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    Noodle-Works: LBP pulls this off better. game/level creation is never going to be flawless on any system just because of the technical side of things. thats why th... more »
    NoBullet: The coding is much more deeper than at first glance. You just have to spend extra time on it. People have been making complex codes to replicate R... more »
    apoloimagod: @ AJ Glasser: I can't believe you wouldn't mention the fact that this game doesn't have a sharing channel/room/server (like LBP), instead you can only... more »
    Vin St. John: I can't wait to drop $5 for this, especially because I like to promote the kind of work that Microsoft Research does. Interestingly, this software wa... more »
    tehdorkz: I've toyed around with Kodu a bit. It's definitely a cool idea, though is intimidating at first, I scanned through all of the options of what I could ... more »
    Verno77: I enjoy Kodu quite a bit, except for the part where all my worlds I've made are unloadable now, but the patch will fix that. BTW, I think the small ... more »
    gunluva is prepared to drop.: I like Kodu, alot, but did they change the fact that you can only share games among friends? I haven't had the time to fire it up since I got it on it... more »
    QualityJeverage: I haven't played with it yet (Though I plan to), but judging from this review it sounds like it's got the same problem I had with LittleBigPlanet; A l... more »
    VAKinc: Kodu is pretty great. Thus far, I've created a "Starcatcher" game where you chase a magical turtle that drops stars. While being shot by missile turre... more »
    Ben Nadler: I haven't had a chance to mess around with Kodu since I have been on vacation, but the concept of it truly makes me happy. I love the experience of p... more »
    Ben Nadler: I haven't had a chance to mess around with Kodu since I have been on vacation, but the concept of it truly makes me happy. I love the experience of p... more »
    Dayvan Cowboy: "it's hard for users to figure out what's breaking their world when they go to run it since there's no way to tell if it's the trees spitting coins or... more »
    Cloral: Well for $5 it might be worth looking at for the user-generated content. It just always seems to me that finding good user-generated content is like l... more »
    DaFron: I agree that the interface could use a little work, but it's a pretty amazing tool. Especially for $5. My sons (5 & 7) and I have made some fun ga... more »
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    Kodu Game Lab Micro-Review: Baby’s First Game Development Kit

    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. More »