Kind of a strange title I know, but I started to the write a long blog entry about project systems (which I will post at some stage) but I wanted to get to the heart of a matter that members of the team are currently talking about. The issue we are discussing...

XNA Game Studio Express has been nominated for awards in the following categories at the Digital Entertainment Media and Marketing Excellence awards : Innovator of the Year Game Innovation of the Year I'll be flying down to LA for the event and let you...

One of the most interesting business books I have read lately has been the The Long Tail . Given the planning work I'm doing with XNA Game Studio Express (getting close to shipping now!), it was a fascinating book and really helped articulate the "gut...

Michael just told me that I was mentioned in a Major Nelson podcast . Scott Henson was telling Larry about an experience he had the other day with me when he was playing Gears of War and I was using XNA Game Studio Express. Scott starts to describe the...

I recently had to upgrade my laptop and after a little bit of hunting around I picked up a Dell XPS 1210. My major requirements for the laptop was that it is able to run Vista, runs Visual Studio really well, can be used for presentations and it runs...

My last post was over 2 years ago (but who's counting)! So what have I been up to in the last two years? Basically a lot of learning about different parts of the game business. Specifically I have been: Attempting to understand different parts of the...