{"id":87666,"date":"2016-04-01T10:39:27","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T08:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=87666"},"modified":"2016-04-01T17:06:01","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T15:06:01","slug":"every-xbox-one-can-now-make-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/87666-every-xbox-one-can-now-make-games","title":{"rendered":"Every Xbox One can now make games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In its 2016 Build Keynote address <a href=\"http:\/\/www.windowscentral.com\/xbox-dev-mode-will-turn-any-xbox-one-console-game-development-kit\" target=\"_blank\">on 30 March<\/a>, Microsoft announced that every Xbox One now has game development capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Interested developers will have to register for a Microsoft Developer account and will then be able to download the Xbox Dev Mode app from the console&#8217;s store.<\/p>\n<p>The platform will allow for direct integration with Visual Studio and will support both controller and mouse and keyboard use.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft also plans to release a Xbox Dev Home app that will include account management and developer settings and will allow the console to restart in a normal user mode.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft had originally promised Xbox One Dev Mode capability in August 2013. Speaking to media about the delay, Xbox Head Phil Spencer said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The reason we waited so long was because I wanted to get [Universal Windows Platform] to a point where I could just say &#8216;Hey, Windows developers, the millions of you that are already out there, instead of you having to learn something else to go put your app on Xbox, let&#8217;s just move Xbox over so it supports apps that you&#8217;re already building,&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A preview of the new Xbox Dev Mode is scheduled to roll out to select users in the coming week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Xbox-dev-mode.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-87672\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87672\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Xbox-dev-mode.png\" alt=\"Xbox dev mode\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Xbox-dev-mode.png 640w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Xbox-dev-mode-230x130.png 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>More gaming news<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to PS4K might have twice the graphical power of current system\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/ps4\/87706-ps4k-might-have-twice-the-graphical-power-of-current-system.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">PS4K might have twice the graphical power of current system<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to The Division to receive massive update in April \u2013 details\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/87826-the-division-to-receive-massive-update-in-april-details.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Division to receive massive update in April \u2013 details<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to MyGaming under new management\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/87810-mygaming-under-new-management.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">MyGaming under new management<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In its 2016 Build Keynote address  today, Microsoft announced that every Xbox One now has game development capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":87670,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[447,91,10065],"class_list":["post-87666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-xbox","tag-development","tag-microsoft","tag-xbox-one"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87666"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87846,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87666\/revisions\/87846"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}