{"id":686609,"date":"2010-03-09T14:08:06","date_gmt":"2010-03-09T19:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?p=14123"},"modified":"2026-10-04T11:19:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T15:19:26","slug":"xna-game-studio-4-to-bring-unified-game-development-to-wp7-xbox-and-desktop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/686609","title":{"rendered":"XNA Game Studio 4 to bring unified game development to WP7, Xbox and desktop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D14123\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?resize=50%2C61\" height=\"61\" width=\"50\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/XNACover.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"XNACover\" border=\"0\" alt=\"XNACover\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/XNACover_thumb.jpg?resize=197%2C244\" width=\"197\" height=\"244\" \/><\/a> Michael Klucher, Lead Program Manger for the XNA Development Platform, revealed XNA Game Studio 4 in a blog post prior to GDC today.<\/p>\n<p>XNA Game Studio 4.0 allows for game development on Windows Phone 7 Series, Xbox 360, and Windows PC.<\/p>\n<p>On Windows Phone 7 it will feature hardware accelerated 3D API\u2019s on <a href=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?tag=windows-phone-7-series\" >Windows Phone 7 Series<\/a> and Visual Studio 2010 integration, for Xbox partners Xbox LIVE and a premium gaming experience on Windows Phone 7 Series.<\/p>\n<p>Through the Gamer Services API\u2019s a user\u2019s Gamertag and 2D Avatar will be available, as well as achievements and notifications for asynchronous turn based gaming.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?tag=zunehd\" >ZuneHD<\/a> developers are encouraged to transition their games to Windows Phone 7. Mary Jo Foley suggests a more compatible ZuneHD 2 may be coming to address this issue.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/klucher.com\/blog\/achievement-unlocked-xna-game-studio-4-0-for-windows-phone\/\" >Klucher.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/microsoft\/?p=5541&amp;tag=col1;post-5541\" >ZDNet here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Klucher, Lead Program Manger for the XNA Development Platform, revealed XNA Game Studio 4 in a blog post prior to GDC today. XNA Game Studio 4.0 allows for game development on Windows Phone 7 Series, Xbox 360, and Windows PC. On Windows Phone 7 it will feature hardware accelerated 3D API\u2019s on Windows Phone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-686609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2SCl","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=686609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":788021,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686609\/revisions\/788021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=686609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=686609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=686609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}