Last minute XNA7DAY - RoboRun!

We weren't going to do it but at the very last minute (6pm November 1, 2009) we decided to try our hands at a very simple game concept. The game was submitted to the XNA7DAY challenge however some last minute collision tweaking netted some very negative effects and had to be disabled right before submission...

SharePoint Shooters @ SPC2009

Thanks to the guys at Metalogix for sending me a couple images from the booth at this years SharePoint Conference 2009 event. Word is that the game was a huge hit! The poster and game really came out well. Note that this shooter is running from a Xbox 360 console opposed to running on windows XNA....

Metalogic SharePoint Shooters

Starting October 19th and running through to October 22, 2009 SharePoint Shooters will be available hands on at the Metalogix booth during the SharePoint Conference 2009 event being held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Even though this project was basically a re-skin there were a number of updates and fixes made...

Knowledge Defense Force - YouTube Video

Hey everyone! I finally got some time to get a video done of the KDF game in its entirety. Sorry it took so long. PLEASE NOTE: It has been brought to my attention that the sound effects are very loud in the video and you might want to turn your speakers down before playing. I have received varying feedback...

Looks like the new Sales stats are in for Xbox LIVE.

Looks like MajorNelson has released the newest games sales statistics for Xbox LIVE (August 31, 2009). Congratulations to everyone especially James SIlva for keeping the top sales spot for Xbox LIVE Indie Games. Here is the link to the MajorNelson post. XBLIG developers keep up the hardwork!...

XNA 3.1 Released - (Late Post)

Recently the XNA Framework and Game Studio products have been updated to version 3.1. With this came some changes and a whole new set of great features some of which include: Avatars Many of you are already familiar with what an Avatar is but for those of you who do not. Avatars are simple 3D persona...

DreamBuildPlay 2009 - Winners Announced

Seems that the XNA Team has announced this years winners of the Dream Build Play Competition. ( Click here to go the official post ) First I would like to congratulate all the winners this year. It is good to see some awesome looking games make the cut. First Place! ($40,000 USD + potential XBLA Contact...

Knowledge Defense Force @ World Skills 2009

I headed down to the World Skills Competition today to have a look around and get a couple pictures of the KDF game up on the big screen. Here are the few pictures I could take before almost melting to death from all the heat (I am going back tomorrow and will be dressed a touch lighter). Of course here...

SAIT/World Skills CD Rom Edition gone GOLD!

As the topicx describes the SAIT/World Skills CD Rom Edition game has gone into replication. \o/ Having an initial replication request of 30,000 copies makes this one of the biggest potential distributions of a game I developed to-date. I would like to thank SAIT Polytechnic and the World Skills Group...

Connection troubles - Server moved.

Sorry for the inconvienience it seems over the last four or five days the XNAinspired website has been down and unresponsive. I believe I have the issue fixed but only time will tell. Cheers No Comments