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After posting about Bubble Blaster earlier I thought that it would also be nice to post about the following game on GameProjects.com . Retro Bubble Bobble was release a while back on the XNA 1.0r and now it has been upgraded to run under the XNA 2.0 Framework...
Over the last few weeks Nick Gravelyn has been putting together a really good XNA Based Tile Engine Tutorial Series . Now I know that most of these videos have been large in size, and therefor hard for some to get hold of. But to answer this Nick is willing...
Nick Gravelyn , one of the XNA MVPs has started an XNA Based Wiki . The main hope of the Wiki is for the community to have a central place where they can place code snippets and information on XNA. I’ve decided to try something new. While at Summit I...
A little while ago I posted a couple of videos on a new game called Skip Lancer . The good news is that we should have a downloadable version of the by the end of April. Skip Lancer Home Page ... Play as Skip Lancer, a blue jay with ambitions of becoming...
I came across this game today, looks like the idea could work, but I would look at getting a new sound track for it. Agent MOO Maximum Overdeath "Over the past few months I have been working on a multiplayer 2d shooter in XNA. I don't have a...
The Slides and Videos from this years Game Developers Conference have been added to the Microsoft Downloads site. Networking with the XNA Framework Speaker: Shawn Hargreaves Understanding XNA Framework Performance Speaker: Shawn Hargreaves CLR Performance...
I can across this really cool looking game " CaveIn 3D ". In CaveIn, players assumes the role of a member of the Miner Rescue Team. They have been called in on a mission to rescue trapped miners in a dangerous and puzzle-filled 3D environment...
I started to play around with the Gamer Services this morning and have started to collect a small amount of code that may help others get started. The first is just a simple way to start a session and allow the Gamer to sign in. To start just fire up...
Congratulations to the Dream Build Play 2008 Warm up Winners If you drop over to the Dream Build Play site you will notice that the Winners of the Dream Build Play Warm up Challenge have been announced. Each of the 5 Winners will receive some cool prizes...
John Sedlak has been working on a small game for the Dream Build Play Warm Up Challenge, now that the entries for the comp have finished he has posted the game he has been working on. Domination is a game of Global Domination. Domination is my entry into...
The XNA Team have been busy and have again release a new round of Updated Content . Included in this release is 1 new sample, a conversion and updates to a Starter Kit, as well as a new tutorial series. Today we have released two new and four updated...
Nazeeh has put together a really good article on Game Design . This article is just the begriming but it will give you enough to get started on before his next post "When he puts it into Practice" This is the first post in my “Building a game...
Rob Miles has put together a new Web Site called VerySillyGames , with this site he plans to put together a collection of Very Silly Games that you can download that will include the full Source code. Over time we are going to build up a "Library...
For those of us who like the Game Stare Sample that you can Download from the Creators Site, RandomChaos has made some adjustments and developed his own. At the moment the source is not available but there is a cool video showing what the system can do...
Yesterday I posted about the XNA Challenge Brazil and the top 5 entries, well today I have the final Results. "Recicle" was given the First Place Position " Recicle " (portuguese word for "recycle"), by Vitor Antonioli from...
I have been trying to follow and read about the Brazil Challenge for a while (Language Barrier), but the finalists have been announced and the winner should be announced soon. Good luck to all of the Entrants... Here is a link to a Video that has been...
The guys from Novaleaf have posted a quick article on their blog that talks about the performance problems that they have been having with their Biology Wars game. What they found is that the game ran fine on the windows Platform, but it was another story...
Microsoft has released a new batch of Updated and New Content on the Creators Site, we have also been informed that there will be more released each Thursday for the next 3 weeks. If you have any questions or suggestions on Content you can post in the...
RoeCode over at Running on Empty has started a series of Articles that go through the process of creating a Game Engine using the XNA Framework . This series of articles is all about building an Engine using the Microsoft XNA Framework. I am very excited...
When developing 2d games one of the functions which you are constantly asked to do is to animate the sprites. I cam across this blog post this morning where the author takes you through the process of animating a explosion. In this example the author...
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