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Wicked Halo 3 Accessories....
Check out the link on Engadget .  Read More...
The Blogs Go Wild For WarPong
The crew over at THEBBPS.com dropped me a mail to say that not only did they enjoy meeting David Hu and playing his XNA game WarPong, but that it seems that the blogosphere agrees. Check out the links: "In fact, after previewing WarPong to our readers Read More...
X07........unplugged......
Ok.  Here is the "other side" of the X07 story..... let's call it X07 "unplugged".  In 10 years at Microsoft, I have been a part of a lot of events.  There is one rule I have learned - things can go wrong .  The Read More...
X07 Summary!
Today was X07!  It was a blast as usual.  As in previous years we were on hand to talk about the developer side of things.  For the second year in a row we focused on XNA.  Unlike last year (when XNA was very new), we had some excellent Read More...
X07: GameFest Summary and More XNA Resources
    Over on the Developer Connection Blog there is a great summary of Gamefest 2007 , along with some good interviews. Read More...
Back To Blogging - Up Next X07!!
It's been a GREAT summer and now I am back and ready to get back to updating the blog.  In fact, this site will be getting a facelift in the next week or so. This week is exciting for us because it is X07.  This is the annual Xbox marketing Read More...
Vancouver Game Summit - Reviewed.
A little bit of press from the Summit a few weeks back. Quoted from: Event Wrap Up: Vancouver International Game Summit, Gamasutra, Beth Dillon, http://www.gamasutra.com/features/20070516/dillon_01.shtml "..Mark Relph, Vice President of Microsoft Canada’s Read More...
Landed In Vancouver For Game Summit
After a quick Westjet flight from Vegas, I am settled into my Vancouver hotel to get ready for the game summit . The title of my talk is "Communities, Creation & Master Chief". I will focus on XNA and how we are helping drive the next generation of Read More...
Vancouver Game Summit In The News
Not a long article, but check it out here . Read More...
DEVELOPMENTAL Game Camps!!!
I have talked a bit about our Game Camps in the past and all of the excitement we saw around the launch of XNA ( here , here and here ). (You can read all about XNA here ) With game development now growing exponentially in Canada – as revealed by overflow Read More...
Game Camp Waterloo
The Community Crew with the help of our former super star co-op Mark headed down to Waterloo for the latest stop on the Game Camp Tour. They recorded this great video with one of the students. Video: Game Camp Waterloo 2007 - Neville Samuell Read More...
Seriously...how much do you love the Gears Of War ad?
Video: Gears of War ad Especially those of us who are old enough to know what song is playing ;-) Read More...
Battlefield 2142
Ok... I admit it... I am a gamer. One of my favorites is the Battlefield series from our friends at EA. 1942 and Battlefield 2 are amazing games, but I think that they have just outdone themselves with 2142. Check out the video... one word: WOW. (Not Read More...
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