Uploaded March 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Integrating green activations into your gameplay and game production can be easy and powerful. Hear how developers have introduced sustainability in-game and learn how creators can reduce emissions through initiatives ranging from game optimizations to collaborating with Xbox in open game developer alliances.
Integrating green activations into your gameplay and game production can be easy and powerful. Hear how developers have introduced sustainability in-game and learn how creators can reduce emissions through initiatives ranging from game optimizations to collaborating with Xbox in open game developer alliances.





![[ASL]Cloud Solutions for Story-driven Games: Variable State talks Getting Started with ID@Azure
Variable State are the developers of innovative narrative-led games like Virginia and Last Stop. In this conversation you’ll hear from director and co-founder Jonathan Burroughs on how his team has been working with cloud technology powered by Azure to improve their development process and work more effectively as a fully remote team. In addition, Jonathan explains how ID@Azure and Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub have helped Variable State get access to powerful tools and technologies at no cost, empowering them to trial and embrace cloud technology risk-free as they develop their largest, most ambitious project yet. [ASL]Cloud Solutions for Story-driven Games: Variable State talks Getting Started with ID@Azure](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Dt21_VqvBQI/mqdefault.jpg)




