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GDC - Day 2 - Behind the Scenes at the Keynote

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 6:18 PM by Nelson Rodriguez
While Sara was snapping a frenzy of photos, Chris and I were behind the scenes capturing video. While we didn't get to see the keynote speech, we had fun, and got a new understanding of how complicated writing, producing, and delivering a huge news-filled Read More
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Lights, Camera, Action!

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 7:30 PM by DirtyDiva
Today was another busy day as Chris, Nelson and I hit the Moscone Center to catch the Microsoft keynote. We set ourselves up both in the front of the house and behind the scenes so we could bring you as much coverage as possible.As you can see by all Read More
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XNA Games Launcher on Xbox LIVE

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 2:28 PM by johnporcaro
Downloading the new XNA Games takes a few extra steps.  You can watch a video (on Inside Xbox, or linked below) featuring Xbox LIVE's Michael Klucher to explain it, or use this handy-dandy crib sheet: Xbox LIVE Community GamesFind out how Read More
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Zune game development with XNA Game Studio 3.0

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 2:17 PM by johnporcaro
David Weller (Let's Kill Dave) posts an interesting Q&A on the XNA Team Blog.  From his blog post: The XNA Community Games Platform team is delighted to offer you a sneak peek at our first major feature for XNA Game Studio 3.0: The ability to Read More
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More on XNA Game Studio Community Games

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 2:08 PM by johnporcaro
Dave Weller (Let's Kill Dave) shares some more information about how things are going to work in a blog post on the XNA Team Blog, plus points to the XNA forums where more discussion is going on.  Worth checking out if you have questions after Read More
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Gears of War 2 Trailer

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:47 PM by johnporcaro
In case you haven't seen it, here's the new Gears of War 2 trailer, also available from Xbox LIVE Marketplace. High | Low [Edit: I'm pointing to the trailer hosted on Xbox.com, which has appropriate age gating.] Read More
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GDC Keynote Audio on Major Nelson's Blog

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:20 PM by johnporcaro
Larry just posted the audio from the keynote.  You can listen in while you browse through the pictures, kind of like flipping through your grandma's photo album while she tells you stories about the good ole days.  Read More
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Xbox 360 Becomes First Video Game Console Ever to Invite the World to Create Original Games and Share Online With Millions

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:00 PM by Gamerscore News
Flood of community-created games to double leading games library. Read More
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Microsoft Provides Thrilling First Look at Xbox 360 Blockbuster Portfolio for 2008, Announces “Gears of War 2” Ships This November

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:00 PM by Gamerscore News
The world’s hottest developers pave the way for a banner year with a blockbuster lineup that includes “Gears of War 2,” “Fable 2,” “Ninja Gaiden II” and a rich mix of indie Xbox LIVE Arcade titles. Read More
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GOW2, Fable 2, NG2, and Community Games in GDC Keynote

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 11:41 AM by johnporcaro
We just published two press releases that provide some detail on the announcements we just made on stage at GDC.  If you missed the keynote, Joystiq, Kotaku, Destructoid, and others live-blogged the whole thing.  (photo from Kotaku) Read More
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GDC - Day 1 - Kotaku Interview

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 8:22 AM by Nelson Rodriguez
Chris had a few minutes to talk to Brian Cresente and Michael McWhertor from Kotaku at the Too Human Press Preview Tuesday Night.   Read More
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GDC Day 1

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 1:49 AM by DirtyDiva
After delayed flights, lots of fog and almost getting in a car accident, Chris, Nelson and I made it down to San Francisco. We got here a little later than we hoped but managed to make it to the last part of the Too Human preview as blogged below.Keep Read More
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