Wednesday, February 20, 2008

GDC '08 - Surprise! XNA realised! Go download demos now!

Microsoft's big reveal for those at home? Finally realizing the potential of the XNA games interface! You can now go and download demos of upcoming games that use XNA through your Xbox 360!

To do so you have to download the Community Game Blade, to do so you must go here:

Marketplace blade > New Arrivals > Game Content > XNA Creators Club > XNA Creators Club Game Launcher (7mb)

Download it and a new Blade will appear, allowing you to download demos of these games:


“JellyCar.” Created by Walaber from the United States, this game is about driving a squishy car through squishy worlds, trying to reach the exit.

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“Little Gamers.” This is a 2-D high definition action side-scroller based on the famous Web comic “Little Gamers” created by Loïc Dansart, a 24-year-old software developer from Belgium.

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“The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai.” An intense 2-D action platform game created by James Silva from the United States, “The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai” has a unique, highly stylized look and fast and fluid action.

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“TriLinea.” This puzzle game created by Edison S. Prata Jr., Renato Pelizzari da Silva and Davi da Silva Prata from Brazil mixes fast-paced action with strategy.

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“RocketBall.” Created by Tyler Wanlass, Patrick Murty and Todd Barrons of the United States, this neighborhood game of dodgeball explodes onto the street with fast-paced multiplayer action.
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“ProximityHD.” This game, created by Brian Cable from the United States, takes the essence of strategy games — battles for control of territory and armies — and distills it down to a simple, easy-to-understand set of rules for casual players.
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“Culture.” Created by independent game development company Hidden Path Entertainment from the United States, “Culture” contains challenging games and puzzles based on beautiful flowers.

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