If you need tools to create games via XNA then perhaps Blade3D would be the way to go:

http://www.blade3d.com/

It is a development environment for XNA game creation. Beta 2 was just released and is free to all people that register with the Blade3D site. According to their forum, the final release will be very inexpensive, but we will have to see what they come up with.


Professional 2D, 3D and Real-Time 3D Content Creation:
HyperGraph Studios