Microsoft confirms over 50 ID@Xbox developers
Divekick and Nuclear Throne coming to Xbox One.Over 50 independent studios have received development kits as part of Microsoft’s Xbox One ID@Xbox program, Microsoft announced.
ID@Xbox allows small developers and large developers alike to self-publish their games on Xbox LIVE.
The list, which Microsoft describes as “far from comprehensive,” includes the following developers:
- Behaviour Interactive
- Bongfish
- Born Ready
- Capybara Games
- Comcept
- Crytek
- Definition 6
- Double Eleven
- Double Fine
- Drinkbox Studios
- Gaijin Games
- Half-Brick
- Happion Labs
- Hidden Path
- High Voltage Software
- Inis
- Iron Galaxy
- Jackbox Games
- The Men Who Wear Many Hats
- Nicalis
- Ninja Bee
- The Odd Gentlemen
- Other Ocean
- Panic Button
- Signal Studios
- Slightly Mad Studios
- Team 17
- Team Colorblind
- Vlambeer
- Way Forward
- Zeboyd Games
- Zen Studios
Games from these publishers should begin arriving early next year, according to Microsoft. Iron Galaxy has already confirmed it’s bringing Divekick, previously launched on PlayStation 3 and PS Vita, and on the way to PlayStation 4, to Xbox One. And Vlambeer is bringing Nuclear Throne to Xbox One, too. But not until after a PlayStation 4 exclusivity period.