This section contains topics that show how to use the classes and methods in the GamerServices namespace to add Xbox LIVE features to your game.
In This Section
- Introduction to Gamer Services
Describes the functionality provided by the XNA Framework GamerServices namespace. - Initializing and Updating Gamer Services
Describes the the use of GamerServicesDispatcher or GamerServicesComponent to initialize and update Gamer Services. - Inviting Players to Join Your Game
Describes how to support game invitations for Xbox LIVE Indie Games. - Getting Gamer Profiles
Demonstrates how to retrieve gamertags and pictures using a technique that also can be applied to retrieve other gamer profile information. - Setting Presence Information
Describes how to configure and set presence information for a player. - Inviting a Group to Join Your Game (Xbox 360)
Describes how to add LIVE Party support to Xbox LIVE Indie Games. - Avatar Support Overview (Xbox 360)
Discusses avatars in XNA Game Studio applications targeting the Xbox 360 console. - Avatar Bones (Xbox 360)
Describes the bones of the avatar. - Rendering and Animating Avatars (Xbox 360)
Demonstrates how to render and animate a gamer's avatar