Comments on: Microsoft unveils amateur game making studio, invites new genres such as… FPS and… uh… FPS. http://xiigames.com/2006/08/15/microsoft-unveils-amateur-game-making-studio-invites-new-genres-such-as-fps-and-uh-fps/ Now in color! Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:39:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: gnome http://xiigames.com/2006/08/15/microsoft-unveils-amateur-game-making-studio-invites-new-genres-such-as-fps-and-uh-fps/comment-page-1/#comment-463 gnome Wed, 23 Aug 2006 09:10:45 +0000 http://xiigames.com/2006/08/15/microsoft-unveils-amateur-game-making-studio-invites-new-genres-such-as-fps-and-uh-fps/#comment-463 Staying on the DevKit subject, let me add that most DevKit/authoring tools are extremely modular... One needs only to look at the non-adventure AGS games and be impressed... Staying on the DevKit subject, let me add that most DevKit/authoring tools are extremely modular… One needs only to look at the non-adventure AGS games and be impressed…

]]> By: Vince Twelve http://xiigames.com/2006/08/15/microsoft-unveils-amateur-game-making-studio-invites-new-genres-such-as-fps-and-uh-fps/comment-page-1/#comment-440 Vince Twelve Sat, 19 Aug 2006 04:26:07 +0000 http://xiigames.com/2006/08/15/microsoft-unveils-amateur-game-making-studio-invites-new-genres-such-as-fps-and-uh-fps/#comment-440 Thanks Mr. "I'm employed at Microsoft" Thanks Mr. “I’m employed at Microsoft”

]]> By: Dr. Zaiss http://xiigames.com/2006/08/15/microsoft-unveils-amateur-game-making-studio-invites-new-genres-such-as-fps-and-uh-fps/comment-page-1/#comment-438 Dr. Zaiss Sat, 19 Aug 2006 01:22:21 +0000 http://xiigames.com/2006/08/15/microsoft-unveils-amateur-game-making-studio-invites-new-genres-such-as-fps-and-uh-fps/#comment-438 You guys are clearly off base... Microsoft is offering this opportunity completely innocently, and has no ulterior motives of gaining your IP. I have no idea where you would even get such an idea. You guys are clearly off base… Microsoft is offering this opportunity completely innocently, and has no ulterior motives of gaining your IP. I have no idea where you would even get such an idea.

]]> By: cp http://xiigames.com/2006/08/15/microsoft-unveils-amateur-game-making-studio-invites-new-genres-such-as-fps-and-uh-fps/comment-page-1/#comment-398 cp Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:46:41 +0000 http://xiigames.com/2006/08/15/microsoft-unveils-amateur-game-making-studio-invites-new-genres-such-as-fps-and-uh-fps/#comment-398 Experience shows that Microsoft (as every big company would) likes to patent, copyright and licence everything. This can't be very attractive to people who have no intention in building professional games or choosing a relative career. On the other hand, such a big fame would attract more people to amateur developping and this will be interesting. Experience shows that Microsoft (as every big company would) likes to patent, copyright and licence everything.
This can’t be very attractive to people who have no intention in building professional games or choosing a relative career.

On the other hand, such a big fame would attract more people to amateur developping and this will be interesting.

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