TWC9: Always On, Visual Studio 2017 15.5, Channel 9 on YouTube, DNR #1500 and more… | This Week On Channel 9

This week on Channel 9, Christina and guest host Paige Bailey discuss the week’s top developer news, including;[00:47] Always Connected PCs enable a new culture of work [Terry Myerson][02:40] Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.5, Visual Studio for Mac Relea… Continue reading TWC9: Always On, Visual Studio 2017 15.5, Channel 9 on YouTube, DNR #1500 and more… | This Week On Channel 9

TWC9: Always On, Visual Studio 2015 15.5, Channel 9 on YouTube, DNR #1500 and more… | This Week On Channel 9

This week on Channel 9, Christina and guest host Paige Bailey discuss the week’s top developer news, including;[00:47] Always Connected PCs enable a new culture of work [Terry Myerson][02:40] Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.5, Visual Studio for Mac Relea… Continue reading TWC9: Always On, Visual Studio 2015 15.5, Channel 9 on YouTube, DNR #1500 and more… | This Week On Channel 9

Xbox Takes Home Honors at The Game Awards

The Game Awards is designed to recognize the creative and technical excellence in the video game industry, bringing together a diverse group of players, developers, and culture to celebrate gaming as the most immersive and inspiring form of entertainment. Tonight’s show was full of new reveals, awards, and recognition. We got our first look at the next game from Campo Santo, creators of Firewatch, revealing the exploration adventure In the Valley of Gods, as well as the debut footage of Soul Calibur VI. Finally, legendary game developer Carol Saw was given the Industry Icon Award for her contributions to the… Continue reading Xbox Takes Home Honors at The Game Awards

OpTic Gaming Extends its Dominance by Winning the Gears Pro Circuit Dallas Open

Gears of War Esports kicked off Season 2 in a huge way last weekend at the Gears Pro Circuit Dallas Open. With more than 60 teams rolling into Dallas all with their eyes on the $300,000 prize pool, it was clear teams were eagerly anticipating the first major LAN event of the season. OpTic Gaming continued to assert its place atop Gears Esports with a commanding victory over Echo Fox in the Grand Final. OpTic won in dramatic fashion by coming back from a 5-0 hole on the second map to win seven rounds straight to take home the title…. Continue reading OpTic Gaming Extends its Dominance by Winning the Gears Pro Circuit Dallas Open

Console Launch Exclusive and Xbox Play Anywhere Title Hello Neighbor Available Now

What an incredible journey this has been! Ever since we announced Hello Neighbor just over a year ago, we’ve seen thousands of YouTube videos, lots of fanart, cosplayers, and whole families checking the game out at conventions. It’s very rare that a game can appeal to both kids and their parents. Watching the hype was both terrifying and energizing. Initially, our plan was to create a single large sandbox and fill it with these set-piece linear moments in the form of fear rooms. Upon playtesting it was clear though that the strength of Hello Neighbor lies in the actual neighbor,… Continue reading Console Launch Exclusive and Xbox Play Anywhere Title Hello Neighbor Available Now

Making mixed reality: Meet the mind behind interactive film Free the Night

Welcome back to Making mixed reality, a series celebrating the passionate community making mixed reality into a reality. Discover here how our most inspiring creators and fans got started with Microsoft’s technology, and how they are shaping the future of art, entertainment, and human connection with their vision. Continue reading Making mixed reality: Meet the mind behind interactive film Free the Night