Microsoft's XNA Game Studio Express gives you powerful game tools, and the ability to create games for both Windows and Xbox 360.
by George Clingerman
October 1, 2007
f you have ever dreamed of being a game developer (honestly, who among us has not toyed with the idea at least a little?), this is your time in the sun. With the release of XNA Game Studio Express in December of 2006, Microsoft has begun a steady march on a mission to change the game development industry.
Microsoft released XNA Game Studio Express as a beta in early August 2006, followed up with a second beta a few months later in November, and then officially released version 1.0 in December of 2006 to much excitement in the game development community. The initial audience to embrace XNA Game Studio Express has been game development hobbyists and small independent game shops, but it is clear that the game development community as a whole has its eye on XNA Game Studio Express—not only where it's going, but also where it's taking the game industry.
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f you have ever dreamed of being a game developer (honestly, who among us has not toyed with the idea at least a little?), this is your time in the sun. With the release of XNA Game Studio Express in December of 2006, Microsoft has begun a steady march on a mission to change the game development industry.
