Your hands-on, step-by-step guide to building 2D games for Windows(R) 8 and Windows Phone 8 Teach yourself how to build interactive 2D game apps for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 using the Microsoft(R) XNA framework - one step at a time.
Ideal for developers, game enthusiasts, and hobbyists with intermediate C# programming skills, this tutorial provides practical, learn-by-doing exercises for creating apps that can be used on several devices - including Windows Phone, tablets, slates, and desktop computers.
Discover how to:
-Build 2D interactive games using XNA tools
-Explore the basic architecture of a 2D game engine
-Program XNA games for Windows Mobile devices
-Create games that use Windows Phone sensors
-Prepare your game for the Windows Store