Post on 27-Dec-2015
Some traits of a great game
Snap and scale beautifully
Invest in a great Tile
Use the right contracts
Feel connected and alive
Roam to the cloud
Respect device experience
Use device capabilitiesUse device and OS capabilities
Design for Multiple View States
Your game can be displayed on any one of these view states:
Resolutions, ratios, scales, view states
Widescreen (1366x768+) Snap view (required)Minimum
(1024x768)
Portrait
Toast Templates for Windows 8Toast notifications use the same template architecture as Live Tiles
Rich set of rendering options available
Notification Delivery Mechanisms
ScheduledLocal Periodic
Send notifications while your app is running.
Schedule a notification update in advance at the precise time you specify.
Update tiles and badges at a fixed time interval by polling a cloud service for new content.
Push
Notifications sent directly from a cloud server to an individual user, at a time of the server’s choosing.
Settings and Capabilities
Internet Client capabilityToast Enabled
Associated with the Store
And on Windows Phone 8Networking capability
On Windows 8
Has Privacy Policy
Push Notifications capability
The Best of Both Worlds
XAMLInteractivity, control model
UI, drawing, animations
Data binding, media, HTML
Design-time experience
Unity3D/DirectXHighest performance rendering
Direct device access
Complex 2D/3D graphics, text
Image effects
App Bar
List Box
Hyperlink
CheckboxProgress Bar
Text Box
Password
Progress Ring
Tooltip
Grid ViewButton
Flip View
Combo Box
Scroll Bar
Context Menu
Slider
Toggle Switch
Semantic Zoom
Panning Indicator
Rating
List View
Flyout
Radio Button
Clear Button
Reveal Button
Spell Checking
In-box XAML Controls
What is Windows Azure Mobile Services?
Data
Notifications
Auth
Server LogicLogging & Diag
ScaleScheduler
App data vs. User data
User data
Documents Photos Music Videos
App data
Settings FilesSession State
Local Cache
Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 provides seamless access to device capabilities including camera, microphone, sensors, NFC, and touch.
• Select a time period for your trial
• Let the Windows Store handle the rest
Handling Trials
Use CurrentApp.LicenseInformation to check trial information
Topics to discussNetworkingJavaScript and Collections
Camera and Microphone
Tips&Tricks coming“Lessons learned” sessions
Input
Q&A
…
Windows Runtime Plugins
Snap View
Share and Setting
Store
Ads
Windows Azure
Analytics
Charms
Settings
Snap View
Search
Windows Azure Mobile Services
http://www.bitrave.com/unity-windows-8-plugins/http://prime31.com/plugins
Windows and Windows phone provides have design principles, contracts and APIs for building high quality games with advanced user experience and continuous involvement.Unlock all those features in your Unity games
Resources
Developer Documentation
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps
http://dev.windowsphone.com
Windows Azure Mobile Services
http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/develop/mobile/
Create your app
http://www.windowsstore.com/
http://dev.windowsphone.com/join
Vladimir Kolesnikov@vladkolvladkol@microsoft.com