XNA Game Studio Team Blog

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Date: 09/09/2015

We are trying to create an updated list of users who are having issues logging into their XBLIG...

Date: 04/30/2013

If so, it would help to send better art work to us. A common reason we cannot feature certain titles...

Date: 03/12/2013

Microsoft has launched a developer contest called 'PowerUp'. The competition is aimed at UK Inide...

Date: 11/13/2012

There was an issue today with people not being able to submit, or edit games within the site. We...

Date: 10/12/2012

Meet the 2012 Dream.Build.Play Challenge winners! Thank you for your hard work, congratulations on...

Date: 08/31/2012

The games received for this year’s competition were phenomenal. Congratulations to the 40...

Date: 08/22/2012

App Hub is currently offline. We expect the downtime tolast less than 24 hours. Rest assured our...

Date: 08/06/2012

Welcome to 2012! We’re eager to see what our developers have in store for Xbox LIVE Indie...

Date: 01/04/2012

Today, two brand-new educational items are available on App Hub for XNA Game Studio game developers,...

Date: 07/07/2011

This is a friendly reminder that the submission deadline for the Dream.Build.Play 2011 Challenge is...

Date: 06/08/2011

The registration deadline for the Dream.Build.Play 2011 Challenge is quickly approaching. The...

Date: 05/10/2011

We're excited to announce a new feature on App Hub that we have added to the peer review system for...

Date: 05/09/2011

The registration deadline for the Dream.Build.Play 2011 Challenge is almost here. Are you ready to...

Date: 04/28/2011

To our Xbox LIVE Indie Games Community:We have recently made changes to the way games are chosen and...

Date: 04/25/2011

To our Xbox LIVE Indie Games Community: We’ve heard your feedback and have made some changes...

Date: 04/18/2011

Join us at Microsoft's annual conference for developers creating world-class entertainment for...

Date: 04/13/2011

If you're looking for opportunities to better merchandise and sell your XNA game in the Windows...

Date: 04/05/2011

App Hub today launches a game development landing page with guidance for beginning, amateur, and...

Date: 04/04/2011

Gamefest is the premier Microsoft game development conference, bringing together top developers and...

Date: 03/25/2011

"Kotaku’s Favorites" launches today as a new section on Xbox LIVE Indie Games. The list will...

Date: 03/22/2011

The Dream.Build.Play Challenge is back, and we’re more excited than ever to see your ideas...

Date: 02/28/2011

App Hub has stopped accepting for peer review and playtest any game or game update that was made...

Date: 02/08/2011

Until 11:59 PM PST on February 7th, 2011, developers creating games for Xbox LIVE Indie Games can...

Date: 01/31/2011

Until 11:59 PM PST on February 7th, 2011, developers creating games for Xbox LIVE Indie Games can...

Date: 01/24/2011

Developers creating games for Xbox LIVE Indie Games using XNA Game Studio can currently submit games...

Date: 01/08/2011

Today, we are proud to announce a set of sample updates for XNA Game Studio developer education,...

Date: 12/16/2010

Today, a brand-new set of game development educational items are available on App Hub, in Phase 3 of...

Date: 12/10/2010

Today, the full set of upgraded avatar samples and utilities for XNA Game Studio 4.0 are available...

Date: 12/02/2010

We are proud to announce yet another round of Dream.Build.Play for year 2011. Are you ready to...

Date: 12/01/2010

The Xbox LIVE Indie Games developer community is out in force this December with the Indie Games...

Date: 11/22/2010

The Xbox LIVE Indie Games Submission pipeline on App Hub is now open for Xbox 360 games made using...

Date: 11/08/2010

Today, as part of the Create Games for Windows Phone 7 Educational Series on App Hub, we’re...

Date: 11/08/2010

This evening, the final version of XNA Game Studio Connect 4.0 will be released. At that time, you...

Date: 11/05/2010

The day is almost here! This Friday, the final version of XNA Game Studio Connect 4.0 will be...

Date: 11/03/2010

Today, as part of the Create Games for Windows Phone 7 Educational Series on App Hub, we’re...

Date: 10/18/2010

With the unveiling of App Hub and the recently-launched XNA Game Studio Connect Beta for XNA Game...

Date: 10/12/2010

CCO Downtime Under construction! We need to make some required updates to the CCO site, so XNA...

Date: 10/04/2010

Today over at the XNA Creators Club Online, there's a brand-new set of ten educational samples,...

Date: 09/29/2010

With the launch of the next Xbox dashboard update will come a slight change to the proportions of...

Date: 09/28/2010

The XNA Game Studio Team's own Shawn Hargreaves and Charles Cox were in the studio recently to talk...

Date: 09/28/2010

Attention Creators! If you're interested in building games (or apps) on Windows Phone 7, there's a...

Date: 09/24/2010

You may have seen the announcement earlier today about the upcoming Visual Basic CTP for the Windows...

Date: 09/23/2010

A new Beta version of XNA Game Studio Connect is available today, and it works with XNA Game Studio...

Date: 09/20/2010

We are proud to announce that XNA Game Studio 4.0 is now available for you to download and start...

Date: 09/16/2010

Earlier this month on the Windows Phone Developer Blog, Brandon Watson announced that the final...

Date: 09/08/2010

Welcome to the first of many weekly round-ups for the “Create Games for Windows Phone 7”...

Date: 08/30/2010

Salut, Creators! This week several members of Team XNA got to attend Casual Connect in Seattle. This...

Date: 07/22/2010

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