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Being an MVP, I get the inside track on most things regarding the Dream Build Play Competition and write about them on my blogs and other social areas.
Check out this dedicated area to everything I can share on the Dream Build Play competition, inside info and hint's and tips
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If you are building games and projects in Unity and targeting the Universal Windows Platform (UWP), you may have noticed than in the recent Unity releases this was actually broken. What you end up seeing in your build UWP project in visual studio is the following error:
The command “”…
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Many devs I’ve spoken to or given advice for with regards Dream Build Play all worry about one BIG thing – Will It all be finished ready for the Big December deadline!
My answer is usually, SLOW DOWN and stay focused.
It might seem an odd statement but I’ll explain why.
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As noted from my previous post on Dream Build Play, the competition has now roared in to life and everyone who registered is now able to start filling in their profile and highlighting both their existing games and their future competition entry.
If you haven’t done so already, Upda…
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The excitement is growing and a whopping 1500+ people have registered for this year’s competition, that’s by far the most entrants the event has had in a single year. initial reports show over 60+ projects already in the works, so it’s lining up to be a great competition.
I’m not usuall…
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It’s official, the world has ended as Microsoft has resurrected the hugely successful Dream Build Play challenge for 2017. The biggest main difference in this resurgence, is that you can now use any tool, framework or language you wish, So long as it targets Windows 10 UWP!.
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