Busy coding weekend ahead? Before you go heads-down, get the latest from this week in Windows Developer below.
Getting Started with a Mixed Reality Platformer Using Microsoft HoloLens
The platform game genre has undergone many revolutions – and with mixed reality and HoloLens, we all have the opportunity to expand the platform game yet again. What will you build?
What type of mixed reality game will you create with HoloLens? Get started here. https://t.co/BwxtW6HUH3
— Windows Developer #LastSlice???? (@windowsdev) February 27, 2017
Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 15042 Released!
A new Windows 10 Creators Update SDK Preview was released this week! Read about what’s new in 15042.
New SDK available! Learn about it here. https://t.co/NBgWSYBc8n
— Windows Developer #LastSlice???? (@windowsdev) March 1, 2017
Announcing the Xbox Live Creators Program
The Xbox Live Creators Program was announced at GDC on Wednesday, starting with an Insider Preview that gives any developer the opportunity to publish Xbox Live-enabled games on Windows 10 PCs along with Xbox One consoles. Get the details here.
Now anyone can build Xbox Live features into UWP games, then publish to Xbox One & #Windows10. https://t.co/gvuuti50Bc
— Windows Developer #LastSlice???? (@windowsdev) March 1, 2017
Just Released – Windows Developer Evaluation Virtual Machines – February 2017 Build
And last but not least – the February 2017 edition of evaluation Windows developer virtual machines on Windows Dev Center was just released. The VMs come in Hyper-V, Parallels, VirtualBox and VMWare flavors. Get ‘em all!
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