Windows Phone games

This article brings together some Windows Phone 7 game development-related tutorials,Source codeAnd books to help developers create their own games on the Windows Phone 7 platform.

I. Tutorial 

1. Windows Phone 7 Quick Start: create a game on Windows Phone 7 

This tutorial uses Silverlight as a game development platform to explain how to get drawing/update behavior to your Silverlight game, and provides a complete little game to practice. This tutorial also explains how to use the xNa library to add sound effects to the game.

2. Share some Windows Phone 7 games 

The game is very simple. An object is displayed in the box on the screen, so that the player can hit the object and the hit will disappear. This game uses a minimumCodeBut it covers most of the important methods in game development.

3. xNa-based frog crossing game in Windows Phone 7 

In this tutorial, you will see the classic frog game ported to Windows Phone 7. The game was created by Professor K. anagnostou of Ionia University and his students.

4. Windows Phone 7 game development: Use xNa to create tic-tac-toe (word game) 

XNa is an advanced game development framework for Microsoft devices, including Windows PC, Xbox 360, and the new Windows Phone 7 OS. In this articleArticleYou will learn how to combine the advantages of xNa and your creativity to create some fun games.

5. Invasion (intrusion) games in Windows Phone 7 

Invasion is a UFO shooting game originally designed by Mauricio Ritter. This article describes how to port the game from Windows (using C # and managed-DirectX) to Windows Phone 7 and provides complete source code.

6. Create a Windows Phone 7 puzzle game 

Learn how to use Silverlight on the WP7 platform to create a push box game.

7. Use xNa to create a simple puzzle game 

In this tutorial, you will find it easy to use xNa 4.0 on Windows Phone 7 to implement a simple puzzle game. The game randomly divides a whole picture into 15 pieces of the same size. Each time a player moves a part and restores the image.

8. Bubble breaker games in Windows Phone 7 

Bubble breaker is a classic game on Windows Mobile 6. x. This tutorial uses xNa to recreate the game in Windows Phone 7. The author said that a Silverlight-based Bubble Breaker will be developed in the future.

Ii. Source Code 

1. tetris7 

A Silverlight-based Tetris game, which improves the user interface and adds the highest score function.

2. Memory madness lab 

A Complete 2D touch memory game.

3. beehive 

Based on the beehive example in Microsoft Expression 3.

4. Marble maze 

A complete, 3D accelerator-based Windows Phone 7 game.

5. Catapult wars 

A Complete 2D gesture-based ejection combat game.

Iii. Books 

1. Professional Windows Phone 7 game development: Use xNa game studio 4 to create a game 

2. Windows Phone 7 Game Development 

3. Learn Windows Phone 7 game programming in 24 hours 

4. Learning xNa 4.0 

5. xNa game studio 4.0 Programming 

6. Start Windows Phone 7 Development 

7. Microsoft xNa game studio 4.0: Learning programming! 

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