Microsoft open community-created games on Xbox Live

by bigbrother | February 20, 2008 at 09:40 pm
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Microsoft has launched a community driven service that will let amateur creators build and distribute games.At the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco,Microsoft’s Chris Satchell, said that it will allow ten million people to play games creater by amateur creators.”I think of this as gaming created by the community and managed by the community but enjoyed by everyone,”added Chris Satchell.
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ryan

first user generated news now user generated video games...I wonder what's next. user generated cars?

But seriously, what I think we'll see happen is that the line between professionals and amateurs will start to disappear as 'professionals' start to use the tools provided for the 'amateurs'. 

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BigT

Maybe even user generated government - now that would be something.

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ryan

i think they call it shmeshmocracy.

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BigT

Um, Ryan, what the heck is a "shmeshmocracy?"

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