Instead, read the document Get Stated with Xbox Live for ID and Managed Partners for guidance. įor developers, this Xbox Live Unity Plugin does not yet support all the features you will need. For more information about the Xbox Live Creators Program go to. The Xbox Live Unity Plugin provides a way for developers in the Xbox Live Creators Program to quickly and easily integrate Xbox Live functionality into their Unity based game. The Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) contains the common tools, libraries, and documentation needed to build games for the Xbox App on Windows 10, Xbox Game Pass for PC, Xbox consoles (Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One), and Xbox Game Pass cloud gaming. We'd also like to mention that the GDK is now available to all developers free of charge, to help developers learn how to build games for the Xbox App on Windows and Game Pass no license required for learning:
The Store policy has been updated at UWP Store Policies In February 2021 we removed the requirement for UWP games to integrate with Xbox Live to publish to Xbox and are phasing out software needed to support Xbox Live on UWP.
One vector of accessibility in game development is reducing the friction and technical complexity required to build and publish games to a store. 2021 Update: More Accessible: Creators Program No Longer Requires Xbox Live
