CHAPTER 14

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Distributing Your Game

So, your masterpiece is complete. The graphics are drawn and animating, the game logic is working, everything is sounding great, navigation around the different sections of the game is finished, and you have all sorts of extras such as high scores and information pages. Now, it is time to share your creation with the rest of the world.

The actual process of sharing is conceptually pretty straightforward: You submit your game to the Windows Store for Windows 8 games or to the Windows Phone Store for Windows Phone games. Microsoft will check that the game meets its submission requirements, and, assuming Microsoft ...

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