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Acknowledgments

About the Authors

So You Want to be a Game Developer?

A Brief History of XNA Game Studio

What Is Available in Game Studio 4.0?

Ch. 1. Getting Started

Ch. 2. Sprites and 2D Graphics

Ch. 3. The Game Object and the Default Game Loop

Ch. 4. Introduction to 3D Graphics

Ch. 5. Lights, Camera, Action!

Ch. 6. Built-In Shader Effects

Ch. 7. States, Blending, and Textures

Ch. 8. Introduction to Custom Effects

Ch. 9. Using the Content Pipeline

Ch. 10. Having Fun with Avatars

Ch. 11. Understanding Performance

Ch. 12. Adding Interactivity with User Input

Ch. 13. Turn Up the Volume

Ch. 14. Storage

Ch. 15. Gamer Services

Ch. 16. Multiplayer Networking

Ch. 17. Using Media in XNA Game Studio

Appx. A. Reach vs. HiDef Chart

Appx. B. Using the Windows Phone FMRadio

Appx. C. Windows Phone 7 Launchers and Choosers

Appx. D. Dealing with Tombstoning

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Introduction

So You Want to be a Game Developer?

A Brief History of XNA Game Studio

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