i can haz gamez?. bret stateham microsoft developer evangelist email: [email protected]...
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Windows Phone XNA Games
i can haz gamez?
Who Am I?
• Bret StatehamMicrosoft Developer EvangelistEmail:
http://BretStateham.comTwitter:
@BretStateham
What’s Up?
• Quick intro to Phone XNA games• Make a game
• The goal is to help you see that:– Game dev is easier than you think– You can make a game
• The goal is NOT to– Make a world class game– Let you sit there and not get involved
Quick Intro to Phone XNA Games
• Need Windows Phone Dev Tools• XNA Game Studio included• New Project Templates in Studio• Typical game solution– “Game” project– “Content” project
What is Content?
• The assets your game uses• Graphics– Start / End of Game screens– Game elements (Sprites)
• Fonts (SpriteFonts)• Sounds
XNA Game Structure
• Main class is–Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Game
• Main Methods– Constructor – Initialize– LoadContent– Update– Draw– UnloadContent
Sprites
• Single image
• Image matrix