I thought this would be the best place to announce my new website/blog that i put up today talking on some of the points about making my game etc. this can be found at http://static-creations.blogspot.co.uk/

and i would also like to announce the game im working on over there in XNA called Three Kingdoms: The Lost Chapters the game will be a top-down game with melee combat incorporated into it. if you have not gathered yet the game is based on the Three Kingdoms era in chinese history and i am hoping to get the game up on the Xbox Live Marketplace within a month or two check it out on the website also