Comments on: Windows Vista Game Explorer, GDF files, and compatibility issues

By: Vista Games Explorer - Neowin Forums

Vista Games Explorer - Neowin Forums — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 14:27:46 +0000

[...] Does anyone know where I can get more information on the Games Explorer? I've been reinstalling my games after upgrading to Vista and I notice some games automatically add themselves to it when run and others don't. I know there's a new GDF file that you can make with information on the game. Are these only available automatically? Where does one put it?Any information you may have would be helpful.Quick thing I found: http://www.tinyscreenfuls.com/2007/03/wind…ibility-issues/ [...]

By: ...on pampers, programming & pitching manure

...on pampers, programming & pitching manure — Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

This was a sponsored session braindump on Vista, Games explorer, GDF files, etc, etc, from the perspective of casual games. Very much along the lines of what my Q&A with the IGDA Casual Games SIG Quarterly covered. The session got covered at Josh Bancroft’s blog (Intel bloggers? WTF? when did that happen. bully for them). This type of session is a brain dump and while you can try to convey the information in an engaging manner, it’s never quite as fun to give as a more creative presentation (see my