XNA Game Studio icon
XNA Game Studio icon

XNA Game Studio

Microsoft XNA is a freeware set of tools with a managed runtime environment provided by Microsoft that facilitates video game development and management.

XNA Game Studio screenshot 1

Cost / License

  • Free Personal
  • Proprietary

Application type

Alerts

  • Discontinued

Platforms

  • Windows
XNA Game Studio screenshot 1
XNA Game Studio screenshot 2
Alternatives  
Discontinued

XNA was no longer actively being developed since 31 January 2013. Microsoft fully retired the XNA Game Studio tools on April 1, 2014.

-
No reviews
9likes
1comment
27alternatives
0news articles

Features

Suggest and vote on features
No features, maybe you want to suggest one?

 Tags

XNA Game Studio News & Activities

Highlights All activities

Recent activities

Show all activities

XNA Game Studio information

  • Developed by

    US flagMicrosoft

  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Free Personal product.

  • Pricing

    One time purchase (perpetual license) that costs $0.

  • Alternatives

    27 alternatives listed

  • Supported Languages

    • English

AlternativeTo Category

Development

Popular alternatives

View all

Our users have written 1 comments and reviews about XNA Game Studio, and it has gotten 9 likes

XNA Game Studio was added to AlternativeTo by edmsampaio on and this page was last updated . XNA Game Studio is sometimes referred to as Microsoft XNA, XNA. 

Comments and Reviews

   
 Post comment/review
RVasco
0

One of the best frameworks for 3D/2D game programming on Windows and XBOX360.

Featured in Lists

Game Engines That Use C#

A list of game engines, frameworks, and game development environments that use the C# programming language.

List by Malaz YI with 10 apps, updated

What is XNA Game Studio?

XNA Game Studio Express enables hobbyists, academics, and small, independent game developers to easily create video games for Windows and the Xbox 360 console using optimized cross-platform gaming libraries based on .NET. Combined with an active membership in the XNA Creators Club (available from Xbox Live Marketplace), you can also create, debug, and play games on your Xbox 360 console.

Official Links