Featured in Michael Snow’s book, “Game Programming with Silverlight” and Blog, SpriteWorks is an fast and easy solution for creating animated sprite sheets for 2D games from existing 3D models. SpriteWorks was created last year, based on the XNA graphics framework. As such, it required VisualStudio 2008 and the XNA Framework to be installed...

With the launch of Silverlight 3, we’ve rolled out the first round Early Adopter Beta testing over the weekend. Participants were selected from the first few that contacted us directly. We’ve kept the pool of first round of Beta testers small to limit the impacts of any breaking changes to the framework. Once the first round of testers have...

We’ve been hard at work to make the PlayBits Silverlight Game engine as fast, feature rich, and flexible as possible to make turn it into the easiest way to create games for the Web. Now that Microsoft has announced the Silverlight 3 release date of July 10th, we’re matching that with the release of PlayBits on the same day. The PlayBits...

We’re at T-minus 25 days and counting down to the launch of the the PlayBits Silverlight Game Engine’s Early Adopter program. PlayBits, now in full private Beta testing, is only weeks away from openning up to the public for pre-release access. The Early Adopter program was inspired by the large number of responses we have been receiving...

The PlayBits Silverlight Game Engine is making terrific progress and is quickly approaching its first release. The vision behind PlayBits has always been to empower Web game developers with the ability to quickly prototype and produce online games. It’s no doubt that Silverlight already offers amazing functionality and extensive support for images,...

EnvyGames is proud to be a contributing sponsor to Mashooo’s S Prize competition. Mashooo hosts the largest collection of online Silverlight games on the Web. With Mashooo’s growing collection of Silverlight games and our emerging PlayBits Silverlight Game Engine, Silverlight is quickly becoming a solid platform for Web game development. The...