So after trying to get guildies to run dungeons with and failing most of the time and resorting to pugs I have decided that I am going to see if there is any interest from the rest of the guild members on running dungeons on a regular basis, at least once a week for those of us who have...
I have installed GW2 on Win8 and it runs just fine. Win8 seems to have decent support for drivers as well so I dont beleive you will have much of a problem.
Name: Mike
Age: 38
Position: member
Main Character: Throckmorten (Guardian)
Playstyle: PvE with lots of PVP
Occupation: Software engineer
Location: Oregon
Other: Fishing, hunting, anything that involves guns, and working out.
Soooo you believe that and cant prove it. Here believe this theory I cant prove instead. Lol! These arguments always crack me up. Though it is kind of sad in a way, people without God really seem to have nothing to look forward to. Must be lonely.
I have an MSDN subscription and we got windows 8 on the 16th, as far as the OS goes I don't really like the interface, for tablets it will be fine but for desktops it is not all that great, DOWN WITH METRO. Otherwise it is fast and seems to run most stuff other than my mouse and keyboard macro...
How much do you have available to spend, you can build a decent machine for relatively cheep. There are plenty of us on here who can help you with that. :)
Does anyone have any experience or suggestions on how to get Razer Synapse 2.0 to work on Windows 8. For what ever reason, probably USB drivers, it does not recognize my keyboard or mouse. Its irritating and I want to be lazy and not downgrade back to windows 7.
XNA is a .NET wrapper around DirectX 9 and some of the features of DirectX 10. To use XNA you have to write your own 2D/3D engine and build a game on top of that. The great thing about it is its cross platform compatibility; you can build a game using XNA and it will run on Window, Windows...
I'm a software engineer with lots of game engine experience both 2D and 3D, and this project sounds interesting to me. I do have a significant lack of skills when it comes to modeling :) You might want to look into the XNA platform or SlimDX.