Windows 8 / WinRT

T04 So you want to be a Game Developer?

05/14/2013

9:15AM - 10:30AM

Level: Introductory

Dave Bost

Dave Bost

Technical Evangelist, Developer and Platform Evangelism (DPE) Division

Microsoft

With Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, there are several tools and game engines out there that make it real easy for the budding game developer.

Have you always wanted to be a game developer? Did you think it was too hard? Fear not! With Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, there are several tools and game engines out there that make it real easy for the budding game developer. We’ll discuss a few of these options and walk through the process of developing a game for Windows 8 and get it ready to submit to the Windows Store!

You will learn:

  • About the options for building games for Windows 8 and Windows Phone
  • How to bring Windows 8 light-up features to your game
  • How to submit your game title to the Windows Store