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Introduction to Open XLive Developer Registration

Open XLive is a cloud based mobile game service platform.  To enable Open XLive services in games, developers will need to register on Open XLive website.  In this article, we’ll walk through the process of Open XLive developer registration, and the process of creating Games, Leaderboards, and Achievements.  We’ll also show how to create an official website for your game.

Registering Open XLive User

Log on to http://www.openxlive.com/.  If it’s your first time visiting Open XLive website, you need to register at the website.  Click on the “Register” link on the top-right corner of the page.

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In the user registration page, fill in user Account Name, Email address, and Password.  Account name must be unique.  Email address is used to receive account activation messages.

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You’ll receive an activation email and a welcome email from Open XLive.  Click on the activation link to activate the account.  It’ll enter Open XLive user logon page.

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Fill in Account Name or Email address, provide password, click on Logon, and logon process is completed.

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Registering User in Open XLive Games

Besides registering at Open XLive website, we can also register users directly from Open XLive games.  In Open XLive game startup page, click on “please logon”.

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In the Logon window, click on “New Account”, and it will enter “New Account” page which allows you to create a new user account.  Fill in your Email address as User Name.  Title is display name in Open XLive, which doesn’t have to be unique.

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After clicking “Create”, Open XLive will create a new account for the user.  Please note all functionalities supported on Windows Phone client app will become available right away, without needing to activate the account; however, website functionalities will be available only after the account is activated.

Registering as Developer

After user account is activated, return to Open XLive website, and log on with your account name and password.  We’ll enter user profile edit page, where we can fill in detailed user information.  Friends will be able to find you with your personal information.  The last user data is “Developer Information”.

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Click on “Developer Information” and enter developer registration page:

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In this page, we’ll fill in developer category (personal/company/student), country, city, address, phone numbers, IM information, etc.  After completing the form, we’ll see the success page for registration.

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In this page we can enter Open XLive developer website, view development guides, or click on “Create New Game” to start creating new games.

Another way to enter Open XLive developer game management page: Return to Open XLive Developer website (http://developer.openxlive.com/), click on “Manage My Game” on the right dashboard, and enter developer game management page.

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Next, we’ll start to create our games.

What’s the next?

We’ve completed user and developer registration.  Next, we’ll create a new Open XLive game on Open XLive developer website, add Leaderboards and Achievements, and create game official websites.

http://wiki.openxlive.com/Tutorial-4-Create-OpenXLive-Game-in-website.ashx

 

Reference

 

OpenXLive Website

http://www.openxlive.com/

OpenXLive Developer Website

http://developer.openxlive.com/

Getting Started with Open XLive

http://wiki.openxlive.com/Getting-Started-with-Open-XLive.ashx

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