Webcast – Building a Simple WP7 Game using XNA
The Pittsburgh .NET User Group is hosting a webcast on “Building a Simple WP7 Game using XNA ” on October 13 , 2011 from from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (ET) .
This session will be presented by Steven Hook .
Here’s the abstract or the intro about the event
Steven will be demonstrating how you can get started right away with XNA game development by creating a simple Breakout style game. The game will cover the basics of how to handle:
- The update loop
- The draw loop
- Creating and managing sprites
- Fonts
- Collisions
- User input
- Adding sounds
The concepts are explained as he builds a functional game from scratch. Steven will also talk about how to create your own game framework to make some of these common game mechanics easier to manage.
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