Kodu packs several tutorials to walk creators through the process, plus a handful of sample games to use as examples. Co-op play for up to four friends can be used, as can multiplayer for up to eight.

Who says you have to go to college for an expensive game developer's education? Microsoft Research's Kodu puts the power of a dev kit right in your hand for a mere $5.

Today at CES 2009, Microsoft demonstrated Kodu, an upcoming XNA title that functions more like a tool than an actual video game. This isn't the first that we've seen of Kodu. Last year, Microsoft ...

If you’re acquainted with a kid between the ages of nine and eighteen, encourage them to start designing games and enter Microsoft’s Imagine Cup Kodu Challenge. Kodu is software that enables ...

Endorsed by an "actual 12-year-old girl," Kodu offers simple visual tools for game mechanics and level design, complete with tutorials and samples.

Microsoft launches Kodu Game Lab software to help kids express creativity and learn skills needed for future jobs in science, technology, engineering and math.

Technology Logo on Steroids The new video game Kodu will teach you (or your kid) about programming. It’s also actually fun.

How do you get young kids to code? By giving them the tools to create a game where they control a Curiosity-like rover on the surface of Mars, according to Microsoft. Kodu is a programming game ...

Microsoft is launching its Kodu video game design tools to the PC in the hopes of igniting interest in computer programming among children ages nine and up. Developed by Microsoft Research, Kodu ...

Microsoft Studios manager Michael Saxs Persson tells Joystiq that Project Spark is a natural evolution of the programming language found in Kodu Game Lab, the game building software released on ...

Kodu due for late June launch Microsoft-developed kid-friendly game creation tool in final stages of development, set for release at end of the month. By Brendan Sinclair on June 9, 2009 at 3:54PM PDT ...