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published 26 days, 4 hours ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 26 days, 4 hours ago

ziggyware.com — Matt Bettcher has a new article hosted on Ziggyware focusing on Using a Pool Memory Structure to Boost Performance in your XNA games. This technique is used to prevent excessive garbage collection that can bog your game down. read more...

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published 27 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 27 days ago

ziggyware.com — MrLeebo has a new article online focusing on Language Localization using Method Extensions in XNA. This article covers how you could implement multiple languages in your games using a simple framework designed to be extendable and robust. read more...

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published 1 month, 10 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 1 month, 10 days ago

ziggyware.com — Biology Battle has been released for the PC, and Ziggy from Ziggyware has the info. This game features awesome graphics and wicked shoot-em-up action. This game is coming this November, upon the release of the XNA Community Games, you will be able to get Biology Battle on Xbox LIVE. read more...

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published 1 month, 17 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 1 month, 17 days ago

ziggyware.com — Nicolas Menzel has written a nice article focusing on how to render an awesome Sun Shader Effect in XNA. read more...

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published 1 month, 20 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 1 month, 20 days ago

ziggyware.com — Ziggyware has posted a project by Victor Dettlaff, the programmer for Laguna/Krazy Games and projects. This project is a new sample showing how to play midi with XACT Sounds, working as "soundfonts". In this example project, plays Moonlight Sonata while only breaking 1 mb because of XACT compression. read more...

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published 1 month, 20 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 1 month, 20 days ago

ziggyware.com — Ziggy has started another contest, and this time you could win a Xbox 360 Elite! The contest ends at the end of November 2008. All you have to do is write an XNA related tutorial for XNA developers, how easy is that! For more info & rules, please follow the link. read more...

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published 2 months, 1 day ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 2 months, 1 day ago

ziggyware.com — James Silva and John Sedlak have put together an awesome book focusing on creating a game similar to the highly anticipated DishWasher: Dead Samurai. John Sedlak has spared some time to do a short interview and share his experience with creating the book with Ziggy from Ziggyware. read more...

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published 2 months, 8 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 2 months, 8 days ago

ziggyware.com — James Silva, author of the infamous XNA Game: Dishwasher: Dead Samurai has partnered with John Sedlak to create a cutting edge book focusing on the creation of the Dishwasher game. In this book James talks about how you too could create your own 2D side-scroller hack em up with emphasis on game design, game play elements, audio, special effects and networking. read more...

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published 3 months, 13 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 3 months, 14 days ago

ziggyware.com — Joshua has made several posts on Ziggyware.com recently regarding the Vector Sprite Editor tool and have since made a few changes to the tool. His adjustments are still a little rough around the edges, but hopefully they will add some desirable functionality to other users of the tool. read more...

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published 4 months, 2 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 4 months, 2 days ago

ziggyware.com — Ziggy has put up a preliminary community games rating page. This new page of Ziggyware allows you to specify how much you like each game on a scale of 1 to 10 (where 10 is the best). It is still a work in progress, but does look pretty spiffy so far. read more...

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published 4 months, 3 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 4 months, 3 days ago

ziggyware.com — Ziggy has spent some time updating his site with new features. He added formatting of the code blocks on the forums, added code formatting to the forum feed and added a Ziggyware XNA Code Paste Site where you can dump large blocks of code to be used in the forums. read more...

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published 5 months, 3 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 5 months, 3 days ago

ziggyware.com — Ziggy has been working on a utility library to help in a project he is focusing on lately. This library contains many helper functions that make life a bit easier when coding in xna: Camera's, Custom Vertices, Device Utility helpers, Drawing Helpers, Game Helpers, Model Helpers, Service Helpers, and alot more. read more...

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published 5 months, 9 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 5 months, 9 days ago

ziggyware.com — Got a mobile device and want to stay in touch with the latest Ziggyware XNA News? Check out the new Ziggyware Mobile site. Please send comments, feedback and functionality requests to the Ziggyware Mobile Forum read more...

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published 6 months ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 6 months ago

ziggyware.com — Ziggy has a new contest up! Here are some of the details. Start date: June 2'nd 2008 Ending Date: June 30'th 2008. (Midnight CST) Contest Subjects * Write an XNA related tutorial for XNA developers (see examples) * Write a useful tool for XNA like a generic editor for land/sprite layout/3d object placement or any other type of tool that could help in the process of using XNA * Feel free to suggest more subjects in the forum listed below read more...

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published 7 months, 8 days ago, submitted by ElementCy ElementCy 7 months, 8 days ago

ziggyware.com — The Ziggyware Spring XNA Article Contest is almost over with Five days remaining to get your entries in! read more...

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published 7 months, 25 days ago, submitted by dodongoxp 7 months, 26 days ago

ziggyware.com — Walaber, creator of the awesome physics based game JelloCar has released a new game: Gymnatist. Gymnast is a physics-based acrobatic game with 100 percent analog controls. The game makes use of a modern gamepad, using the analog thumbsticks to give one-to-one control over the joints on a gymnast character. This game is fun and challenging so be sure to give it a try. read more...

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