One of the most eye-catching features of Windows Phone 7 is the addition of a strong gaming element. Several days ago, the Windows Phone 7 published by Microsoft on gamescom will be released with 50 games simultaneously on the day of its release, which made a lot of people enthusiastic, the live demonstration videos of several games (1 and 2) are even more appealing. Now, Microsoft has published more tutorials (and plans) on game development on Windows Phone 7 on xNa creators club ).
The tutorials in this series are divided into three major chapters: "Platform", "performance", and "polish", which will be released in the 9th, 10th, and 11th months. The first published content includes:
- Catapult wars lab
- Orientation sample
- Sound and music sample
- 2d graphics sample
- Participant sample
- 2d asset types article
- Intro to C # from objective-C and Java article
- Gestures article
Of course, in addition to this tutorial, do not forget that Windows Phone 7 developer training kit also contains some xNa course content.
Courseware address: http://creators.xna.com/en-US/education/gettingstarted