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Game Developer Conference 2013

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Originally posted to Chuck Walbourn's Blog on MSDN,

The Microsoft presentations at GDC 2013 are freely available from the GDC Vault.

Windows

Conquering the Galaxy with Phones and Tablets: Galactic Reign Postmortem

Secrets of Success for Publishing Games in the Windows Store

Optimizing for Power Efficient GPUs in DirectX/C++ Windows Store Games

Core Technologies for Windows 8 Games

Developing a Windows Store Game with DirectX and C++

Designing Games for Windows 8 Tablets and PCs

Windows phone

Intro to DirectX C++ Game Development on Windows Phone 8

Building DirectX Games for Windows and Windows Phone

Building Connected Game Experiences on Windows Phone

Using In-Application Purchase for Windows Phone Games

Middleware Offerings for Windows and Windows Phone

From Our Partners: What Makes a Great Windows Phone Game

Xbox

Developing a Second Screen Experience with Xbox SmartGlass

Note: There were a number of DirectX 11 related presentations from AMD, NVIDIA, and Intel as well.