Robbie Bach and Sparrow Buerer explore Kodu, a programming concepts game available via Xbox Live Community Games, during the opening keynote of 2009 International CES.

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Showcasing the latest SideWinder gaming products from Microsoft Hardware in 2008

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The first step on the road to being a world-famous creator is creating your own game. Fortunately, it’s never been easier to get started, using XNA Game Studio. Available for free, and integrated with Visual Studio or Visual C# Express, XNA Game Studio is your ticket to creating great games on Windows and Xbox 360. (creators.xna.com)

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Watch this video to learn about the “7 Ways to Change the World” contest. “7 Ways to Change the World” gives you the opportunity to secure a $7,000 grant for a registered 5013c charity or public school. The competition encourages people to create a two-minute video explaining how they believe a Windows 7 PC could help a non-profit make a greater impact. The competition is open to individuals, as well as your non-profit supporters and the general public. There will be 7 winners, and each person who submits a winning entry will receive a new PC with Windows 7 and a $7,000 grant for their chosen NGO.

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Alfred Thompson, Academic Developer Evangelist for Microsoft, provides a tour of Kodu. Kodu is a new Xbox game where kids can learn the skill of programming while having fun creating and playing their own games.

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Microsoft Research is committed to equipping the new generation of technology leaders with the knowledge and tools they need to drive breakthrough innovations and discoveries. Hear first-hand from some talented students and early-career faculty who are contributing to the future for society and our planet.

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Introducing Project Natal, a revolutionary new way to play: no controller required. See a ball? Kick it, hit it, trap it or catch it. If you know how to move your hands, shake your hips or speak you and your friends can jump into the fun -- the only experience needed is life experience.

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A 3D cube puzzle on Microsoft Surface developed by InfoStrat using a 3D model from Celso Gomes.

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Halo Wars is a strategy game based on the legendary Halo® universe. Command entire armies of Spartans, Warthogs and more into combat against the alien Covenant.

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Halo Wars is a strategy game based on the legendary Halo® universe. Command entire armies of Spartans, Warthogs and more into combat against the alien Covenant.

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The XNA Creators Club is a community all about games made by you and creators like you. It’s free and easy to join. You’ll get powerful tools for making your own games on Windows and Xbox 360, and an arsenal of educational and community resources on the XNA Creators Club Online Website.

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As a Premium member in the XNA Creators Club, you can share your games with the world on Xbox LIVE Marketplace. It’s easy: once you have a completed game, you’ll submit it through the XNA Creators Club Online website where it will be reviewed by other creators.

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Premium members don’t just get to submit games – they get to review games, playing them before they are released and giving feedback. All submitted games must be reviewed, and it’s creator reviews that decide whether a game is approved for distribution on Xbox LIVE Marketplace.

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When community games are approved, they become available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace, making them available for any Premium member to download and play right from their Xbox 360 using the familiar LIVE Marketplace interface.

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