Roblox wants to make you a console game dev with its new Xbox app - SiliconANGLE

Despite being one of the largest entertainment industries in the world, game development has traditionally had a high barrier to entry due to the level of technical knowledge required to create games.

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Techmeme: launches Luna game streaming on Samsung's 2022 smart TVs and monitors, in Samsung Gaming Hub, which has Google Stadia, Xbox Cloud Gaming, and GeForce Now (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Techmeme: X is showing some ads in users' Following feeds without an “Ad” label, indicated only by clicking on the three-dot menu, which could attract the FTC's attention (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

I Created a GAME DEV Studio for ROBLOX?!?