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May 2, 2021 08:42 EDT with 0 comments
The last seven days saw the arrival of a rather impressive Q3 FY21 earnings report, the implementation of a bigger cut for PC game devs, and even a fix for the update that caused all sorts of gaming performance issues. You can find info about that, as well as much more below, in your Microsoft digest for the week of April 25 – May 1.
More money for PC game devs
We should open with what is perhaps the bigger news of the week – at least in terms of gaming -, namely that Microsoft will be lowering its cut from 30% to 12%. This will impact PC game devs specifically, and is set to take effect starting in August. Not just that, the firm is also promising “improved reliability and faster download speeds” are coming, with the Microsoft Store proper set to receive a UI update too.
Xbox Academy set to inspire UK kids to get into game development
Apr 26, 2021 09:14 EDT with 0 comments
Microsoft UK has announced the creation of a digital Xbox Academy aimed at Year 9 & 10 pupils in the UK to inspire them to get into games development. The digital academy is a collaborative effort between Microsoft Store, Microsoft Education, East London Arts and Music (ELAM), as well as the studio behind
Sea of Thieves – Rare.
The Xbox Academy will take place on the afternoon of Monday, May 10 during Microsoft’s Work Experience Week (May 10 – 13). In one of the sessions, representatives from Rare will discuss their roles at the company and explain the career path into production, design, engineering, and quality assurance jobs. ELAM will provide further information on getting into games development from an academic perspective.