GameMaker:HTML5

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GameMaker:HTML5 brings the world of browser games and web development to the desktops of those familiar with GameMaker and, at the same time, brings GameMaker into the world of web development.

GameMaker:HTML is only available for Windows at this time. Requirements

This demo overview was created by Gabriel Branyiczky for YoYo Games. For more GameMaker help and tutorials by Bluish-Green Productions, visit Assembly Line Games or Bluish-Green Productions.

GameMaker:HTML5

Design your very own games using easy-to-learn drag-and-drop actions – you can create professional-quality games in very little time. You can make games with backgrounds, animated graphics, music and sound effects. And when you've become more experienced, there is an easy built-in programming GameMaker Language (GML), which gives you the full flexibility of creating games with GameMaker.

GameMaker:HTML5 Games

GameMaker:HTML5 enables you to produce ready-to-run HTML and JavaScript code that you can host or embed on any website, allowing games and animations created with GameMaker:HTML5 to be played in any modern browser with HTML5 support1, without the need to install third-party plugins.

GraveMaker is the first made-for-HTML5 game from YoYo Games - play the demo version now!

GraveMaker

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Key Features

  • Drag and drop web development
  • Internal image editor
  • Internal code editor with user definable syntax colouring
  • Preloaded with freeware images and sounds
  • Highly flexible scripting language for advanced users
  • Built in zooming level editor
  • Includes advanced features like paths, timelines and flexible font control

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Features unique to HTML5

  • NEW! GameMaker Team collaboration feature
  • Suitable for creating Games AND other animated content
  • Call external JavaScript libraries
  • Games will run in HTML5-compatible browsers without plugins
  • Deploy on the web server of your choosing

Feature checklist

Feature  
Price (USD) $99.00
Drag & drop interface Yes
Backgrounds, sprites & images Yes
Animated graphics Yes
Rotate sprites Yes
Internal image editor Yes
Modify resources at run-time – sprites, backgrounds, paths etc. Yes
Particle effects Yes
3D graphics Coming Soon
3D hardware acceleration Coming Soon
Off-screen surfaces – for rendering dynamic textures Yes
Interstitial screens – loading screens, videos Coming Soon
Font control Yes
Advanced text drawing – rotation etc. Yes
Sound effects & music Yes
Built-in data structures – stacks, lists, dictionaries, queues etc. Yes
Paths and timelines Yes
AI pathfinding Yes
Internal code editor – with user-definable syntax colouring Yes
GameMaker Language (GML) – highly flexible scripting language Yes
Import external JavaScript libraries Yes
Create extensions within GameMaker Yes
Packaged with images and sounds – freeware samples Coming Soon
Auto-updater – for updates and bug fixes Yes
Team Collaboration – support for source control systems Yes
Create ready-to-run web code Yes
Price (USD) $99.00
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System requirements

  • Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7
  • DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory
  • Pentium or equivalent processor
  • DirectX 8-compatible sound card
  • 156MB of memory or greater
  • 800x600 or greater screen resolution with 16-bit or 32-bit colors

1 The W3C HTML5 Standard is not yet finalised. Browser performance will vary as a result.