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 Unofficial Xbox One Indie Devs Group

• Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/XboxOneIndieDevs/
• Xbox One Developer FAQ: http://tinyurl.com/idxboxfaq
• Bookmark this page! http://WakeUpAndCode.com/xb1

 Xbox One websites & posts from Microsoft:

• Apply for ID@Xbox at http://xbox.com/id
• ID@Xbox Website: http://www.idatxbox.com
• Game dev on Windows 10 and Xbox One: http://xbox.com/dev
• Chris Charla @ GDC 2015: http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/GDC/GDC-2015/New-Opportunities-for-Independent-Developers
• Phil Spencer @ GDC 2015: http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/GDC/GDC-2015/The-Future-of-Gaming-Across-the-Microsoft-Ecosystem
• Xbox Wire @ GDC 2015: http://news.xbox.com/2015/03/xbox-gdc-2015

 

 Blogs about Xbox/Windows indie development:

• ID@Xbox Dev List Compilation:
  • From Xbox News: http://news.xbox.com/2013/12/xbox-one-developers-id-at-xbox
  • By Ska Studios: http://ska-studios.com/2013/12/04/idxbox/
  • Via Major Nelson: http://majornelson.com/category/idxbox/
• Shahed’s Blog (WakeUpAndCode.com)
  • What We Know So Far (before ID@Seattle)
  • Books and resources for making games with C++ and DirectX 11
  • Making games with Unity for Xbox One and other platforms
• Charles Humphrey’s Blog: http://xboxoneindiedevelopment.blogspot.co.uk/
• Simon Jackson’s Blog: http://darkgenesis.zenithmoon.com/
  • Xbox One info: http://darkgenesis.zenithmoon.com/start-building-for-xbox-one-now/
• From Dave Voyles:
  • How do I get my app/game on Xbox One?
  • How do I publish apps on Xbox One?
  • How to write games for Xbox One (Video & Slides)
• More coming soon! 😎

 Members and Game Studios

• Members’ List: /XboxOneIndieDevs/members/
• Personal intros: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/439180546187230/
• Twitter Accounts: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/437224233049528/
• Websites/Blogs: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/439297572842194/
• Facebook pages: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/438885016216783/
• XNA Forum Handles: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/438907676214517/
• XBL Gamertags: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/441048996000385/

 Events

2013 Events

• ID@Seattle RSVP poll: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/430931840345434/
• Pre ID@London Summit: /events/179690732225927/?ref=4
• ID@London event: /events/617809218269470/?ref=4

2014 Events

• 2014 Event Poll : /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/466168630155088/ 

2015 Events

• 2015 Event Poll: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/671065299665419

 

 Polls/Questions

• Have you worked with XNA? If so, have you published any XBLIG titles? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/428704410568177/
• Do you work on your own game art for your indie game projects? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/438267302945221/ 
• If XNA5 was a real thing, how excited would you be? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/438844859554132/
• Post-Unity announcement, will you use C++/DirectX or Unity? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/441471869291431/
• US/Canada region poll for dev gatherings: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/442203812551570/
• Which Xbox One games will you be playing? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/442864255818859/
• What is the genre of your studio’s first planned release?
  /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/443433925761892/
• Do you plan to build reusable components for the community?
  /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/443802042391747/
• UK region poll: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/444686665636618/
• Should MS sell games via external online outlets? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/444904945614790/
• DirectX TK experience: /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/444703932301558/
• Which Xbox One features you plan to implement in your games? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/452819681489983/
• What 3D modeling program do you or your team use (or plan to use)? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/452465194858765/
• How do you get sound effects and music? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/453542588084359/
• Will you release your game for Windows or Web, etc? Or just Xbox One? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/458440587594559/
• Which developer/gaming events do you plan to attend in 2014? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/466168630155088/ 
• What does Microsoft need to say/do/reveal to get you on board? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/470450473060237
• Which platforms are you currently developing for? /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/470378006400817/

 Photo Galleries

• Events Album: /media/set/?set=oa.438714172900534&type=1
• Game Art: /media/set/?set=oa.440520402719911&type=1
• Help Wanted/Offered: /media/set/?set=oa.453754864729798&type=1
• Your gaming/gamedev setup: /media/set/?set=oa.463041173801167&type=1

 Online Resources

• Unity resources (consolidated into a blog post)
• Living without D3DX, by Chuck Walbourn: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/chuckw/archive/2013/08/21/living-without-d3dx.aspx
• DirectX Tool Kit – native “XNA” for Windows 8: http://www.tonicodes.net/blog/directx-tool-kit-native-xna-for-windows-8/
  
• C++ and Pointers: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rxvv9krECNw
• Simon Jackson’s Monster set of free resources: http://darkgenesis.zenithmoon.com/monster-set-of-free-resources-for-game-design/
• Charles Humphrey’s DX11 engine: http://randomchaosdx11engine.codeplex.com/SourceControl/latest
• Unity3D Script Library: http://unity3dscriptlibrary.codeplex.com/
• Pedro’s Asset Pipeline Editor (APE): http://www.gamedev.net/topic/651102-upcoming-tool-the-asset-pipeline-editor/
• Physics Engines (FB thread) : /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/457907567647861/
• Game Design (FB thread): /XboxOneIndieDevs/permalink/443604989078119/
• MS Virtual Academy: Introduction to C++ / DirectX Game Development
• MS Virtual Academy: Porting Unity games to Windows 8.1 (& Windows Phone)
• etc.