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GDC ID@Xbox games
"We are absolutely actively looking for developers." Behind the scenes with some of the first games from Xbox's new Global Expansion team

By Zachary Boddy Published

New Games During GDC 2024, I was able to sit down with Agnes Kim, Director of Global Expansion at Xbox, and previewed some upcoming ID@Xbox games.

New Games
DirectX 12
Microsoft will debut DirectX 'DirectSR' super-resolution graphics tech at GDC — could this tech end up in Xbox too?

By Jez Corden Published

DirectSR Will Xbox consoles finally get some graphics upscaling tech?

DirectSR
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Unity's controversial policy changes get rolled back, as developers pledge to quit to competing game engines (UPDATE)

By Jez Corden, Zachary Boddy Last updated

Disunity Install-based fees and vague guidelines abound.

Disunity
Microsoft announced Dev Home, an app for monitoring system resources via widgets, during Microsoft Build 2023.
Microsoft's new Dev Home app gets its first-ever update

By Sean Endicott Published

DEVELOPERS! Microsoft's newly announced Dev Home app helps developers streamline their workflow. The company just released version 0.2 of the app.

DEVELOPERS!
Surface Duo (original)
Here's how a Raspberry Pi, iPhone, Surface Duo, and Linux device can use the same code to render videos

By Sean Endicott Published

Cross-platform Developers can now reuse code from their Windows apps to play media on Linux and the web.

Cross-platform
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Microsoft Build 2023 dates leak, confirming the event will be in-person and online

By Sean Endicott Published

New Leaks! Microsoft Build is a developer conference that focuses on Azure, Microsoft 365, and Windows. A recent leak states when the event will take place in 2023.

New Leaks!
Xbox Elite Series 2 wireless controller
Microsoft and ID@Azure just opened the floodgates for indie game devs with new credits

By Sean Endicott Published

Developers Microsoft has brought together two of its programs for smaller game creators.

Developers
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Everything new for GitHub from Universe 2022, including coding with your voice and AI

By Sean Endicott Last updated

Developers GitHub Universe was this week. During the conference, several new developer tools were announced.

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Project Volterra
Check out our hands-on video with the Windows Dev Kit 2023 (Project Volterra)

By Sean Endicott Published

Developers Microsoft's recently launched its Windows Dev Kit 2023 featuring a Snapdragon 8cx Gen3 CPU. Our senior editor Zac Bowden unboxed the device in his recent hands-on video.

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Microsoft Ignite 2022 will be in-person this year, returning to Seattle in October

By Sean Endicott Published

After multiple years of online-only events, Microsoft will hold Inspire 2022 as an in-person conference. It kicks off this October.

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