indie self-publishing

August 20, 2013

Microsoft announces details on Xbox One self publishing

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Last month, we covered how Microsoft is reversing their self-publishing stance on the Xbox One. At that time, Microsoft promised that more details will be shared at gamescom 2013. Today at gamescom, Xbox Vice President Phil Harrison announced details on their self-publishing program, Independent Developers @ Xbox (ID@XBox).

July 25, 2013

Microsoft changes stance for indie self-publishing

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In yet another change of heart from Microsoft, they have confirmed that the Xbox One will support self-publishing for indie game developers. On top of that, retail Xbox One systems will be able to double as game development kits, meaning that any Xbox One purchased can be used for game development and testing purposes.