Microsoft announced "KODU" that you can sell your own game on Xbox Live

According to the presentation at CES 2009 which is currently being held, Microsoft announced that as a marketplace and game development kit that you can sell your own game on Xbox Live "KODUWe will start something called "mid-2009" (as early as March 2009) as well. In short the iPhone's "App StoreI feel like something like that I can make money by selling games I made. The image above is the start screen.

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2009/01/08 22: Added a photo of a girl of 29, 12 years old
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The screen of "KODU" looks something like this


This "KODU" is set up as a social network platform, and it is now possible to develop and sell his own game even though it is a child or an adult. In the presentation, Sparrow, a 12-year-old girl, actually created his own game And developed a demonstration of playing with the presenter together.


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By the way, even before GIGAZINE "Microsoft will be able to sell doujinshi games for autumn to Xbox 360We introduced it by saying that, already there alreadyMore than 100 titles of games are appearing, This time "KODU" is to make it possible for users from 7 years old to 70 years old to develop games by themselves in order to further leverage them.