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Join us for Game Stack Live on August 3rd!

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Game Stack is a full range of game development solutions from Microsoft. Whether you a solution for DevOps, game testing or distribution, Game Stack has a wide array of tools that you can use to smooth the experience of a game launch, and keeping it smooth post-launch.

Game Stack Live is back on August 3rd with the latest updates, news, and information in game development technology from Microsoft. Come learn about the latest cloud and game development technologies from Microsoft, including updates around AI Innovation, Simplygon 9 and Project xCloud, and level up with deep technical talks and panel discussions led by industry leaders.

Visit the official website, and follow the official Twitter account for more news and updates.

Game Stack On-Demand

Earlier in the year, we live-streamed a variety of Game Stack-related content that we originally planned to share at this year’s Game Developers Conference. Fortunately, even if you missed it last week, all of the talks are archived and ready to watch!

For several years, Xbox has been partnering closely with the Gaming & Disability Community and industry experts to identify the most commonly requested accessibility considerations in games. Through that collaboration, we have developed and published a set of best practices intended to help designers generate ideas, provide developers with detailed implementation guidelines, and serve as tool to help validate the accessibility of your titles. In this video, come learn about the Xbox Accessibility Guidelines and get a deep dive into the top accessibility considerations that can help you create more inclusive and customer-delighting experiences for your gamers.

In this next video, you can learn how to accelerate your Unreal Development in only three clicks with IncrediBuild. IncrediBuild is the market leader in software development acceleration and dramatically reduces build, testing, code analysis, and other development times.

With over 100 million monthly players, Minecraft is one of the largest and most influential games on the planet. No matter the size of your game, having an effective LiveOps strategy is critical to boosting player engagement and retention over time. In this video, you can learn how Team Minecraft uses the building blocks of Azure PlayFab to customize their LiveOps and analytics strategy to support their growing player base around the world.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7VoxGb1oYw

This is just a small sample of the topics that were discussed during the event – be sure to check out the entire YouTube playlist, and see which area of Game Stack takes your fancy. Game Stack Live is going to be filled with updates, talks and news, so you won’t want to miss it – visit the official website and add the event to your calendar today!

 

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