Gaming On The Surface Keynote

My keynote slides from Gaming On The Surface on Windows 8 Gaming.

Transcript

1. Welcome To GAMING ON THE SURFACE Presented by NYC Game Forum Sponsored by Microsoft and Intel
2. JESSE FREEMAN WINDOWS 8 GAME EVANGELIST, MICROSOFT @jessefreeman http://jessefreeman.com jessefreeman jesse.freeman@microsoft.com
3. Xbox One was our biggest launch ever OVER ONE MILLION CONSOLES SOLD IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS.
4. WHAT ABOUT PC GAMERS?
5. We have not done a good job SELLING WINDOWS 8 AS A GAMING PLATFORM Our marketing focuses on productivity, versatile form factors and dancing.
6. Every Win 8 Device is A MINI GAME CONSOLE WAITING TO BE UNLOCKED • High performance Intel chips. • USB for game pads, 3d printers and more. • Portable and great battery life. • HDMI out for connecting to TVs. • Top game publishers on board. • Unreal, Unity, GameMaker, Cocos 2D, Xamarin partnerships for even more games!
7. FULL SUPPORT FOR DESKTOP GAMING!
8. We are investing in LOCAL NEW YORK GAME DEVELOPERS
9. Every Wednesday is GAME DEVELOPER STUDIO TIME • Free space to work on your games. • Help from industry experts. • Gain access to test hardware. • Get feedback on your games. • Collaborate with others. http://nygamemakers.com
10. Get invited into our GAME ACCELERATOR PROGRAM • One on one help from evangelists. • Support for speeding up your game. • Loaner hardware. • Marketing & promotion help. • Chance to be featured in our Store. http://jessefreeman.com/workshops
11. I have one goal for this event MAKE EVERYONE QUESTION WHY THEY DON’T OWN A WINDOWS 8 DEVICE FOR PLAYING GAMES ON!