Introducing Quest to Compile: A Show for Game Devs Building in .NET

Microsoft Developer introduces Quest to Compile, a new show focused on how modern games are built in the .NET ecosystem.

Overview

Quest to Compile is positioned as a practical series for game developers, covering both core fundamentals and newer tooling that’s showing up in day-to-day workflows.

What the show plans to cover

• Hands-on fundamentals
  • Gameplay programming
  • User interface (UI) work
  • Debugging
  • Engines, tooling, and workflows used in modern game development
• Workflow and collaboration
  • Version control with Git
• AI-assisted development
  • Using GitHub Copilot in game development workflows
  • Evaluating where Copilot helps and where it doesn’t

Release and playlist

• The first episode goes live May 7.
• Playlist: https://aka.ms/Quest-to-Compile