Acknowledgments

To my wife Tanya, my son Lucas, and my daughter Samantha, who always put up with me doing regardless of what wild things I decide to do. The patience they display allows me to do crazy things like write another book, and I certainly don’t let them know how much I appreciate it often enough.

The entire XNA Game Studio team deserves congratulations for getting this release out. I know the hard work that went into it. A few members of the team went above and beyond for this book as well; in particular, Dean (who wrote half of the book), Shawn (who wrote the foreword), and Jason Kepner (who did all of the figures that weren’t screenshots).

I’d also like to thank Tony Cox who gave me the chance to fulfill my dream of being a game ...

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