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Microsoft Game Dev - Customizing touch controls for Xbox Cloud Gaming

Yakuza: Like a Dragon is a legendary console and PC game experience that Ga Gotoku Studio wanted to bring the experience to more players, in more parts of the world. To bring the full HD version of the game to smartphones and tablets, the dev team utilized Xbox Cloud Gaming APIs and the Touch Adaptation Kit to implement scenario-based touch control layouts. These layouts dynamically change on screen based on what the player is doing in-game. The results were groundbreaking, with all new audiences now able to enjoy the award-winning title.

Take a deep dive into how Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio leveraged Xbox Cloud Gaming to maximize reach for Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

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Orchard1485d ago

Microsoft up in here showing off that they have all the next-gen consoles while for everyone else, they are all non-existent.

But even they can't find a Switch OLED 🤣

1484d ago
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The Future Games Show Returns in June as Part of a Trilogy of New Shows

GamesRadar+ - "The Future Games Show is set to return this June as part of a trilogy of presentations showing off a huge suite of upcoming games.

The Future Games Show itself is set to take place on Saturday, June 6. The Future Games Show Summer Showcase will air at 12:00 PDT / 15:00 EDT / 20:00 BST, and you can expect more world premiers, exclusive trailers, and demo drops from a range of exciting studios as the show streams across Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, and Steam."

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ESA's iicon conference expands speaker lineup, with EA's Andrew Wilson

New conference for entertainment execs and leaders includes sessions from the MLB, Roblox, IGN Entertainment, Warner Bros. and Story Kitchen.

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Best Buy Foundation Presents Xbox Game Camp Minneapolis 2026

Xbox Game Camp Minneapolis 2026 is coming to Best Buy Teen Tech Centers in June. The immersive learning program will bring together 50 participants ages 18 – 19. Participants will experience the key aspects of the game development lifecycle from concept to playable prototype.

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