Little Town | GameMaker Studio 2 Full Adventure Game Tutorial Plus Education Teaching Materials

• Ross Manthorp
• 04 May 2021

Welcome to Little Town - a major new full game tutorial for GameMaker Studio 2. The following tutorial provides an introduction to the principles...Read More

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New GameMaker Users Have Career Ambitions

• Ross Manthorp
• 29 April 2021

During the pandemic, the video games industry has been one of the few markets which have not only survived but thrived. During the last...Read More

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Using Normal Maps to Light Your 2D Game

• Ross Manthorp
• 22 April 2021

PolyCrunch Games are the developers of Pyramid Plunge, a cartoony rogue-lite, action-platformer with handcrafted pixel-art. They join us on the blog to share the way...Read More

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Game Making on a Budget: A DIY Success Story

• Ross Manthorp
• 15 April 2021

I'm Dale Turner; a game and web developer from Australia. I’ve recently released my first game, Astronarch , which I took from a concept to full...Read More

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Hacking Stronger Enums Into GML

• Ross Manthorp
• 25 March 2021

What are enums? GameMaker users might be familiar with enums as numerical constants. They are nothing more than a “find and replace” trick the compiler...Read More

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YoYo Games Round Up - Q&A and More

• Ross Manthorp
• 04 March 2021

2021 has been busy for YoYo Games. It’s an exciting time now that we are part of the Opera family and following our Q&A live...Read More

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Make Your Own Arcade Classic

• Ross Manthorp
• 01 March 2021

This GameMaker Studio 2 (GMS2) tutorial will guide budding video game creators through the process of creating their very own fully-functional version of the definitive...Read More

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Developers Looking Past Lockdown

• Ross Manthorp
• 18 February 2021

Before the pandemic upended everything, indie games were in a great place. Advancements in-game engine technology has made it easier than ever for hobbyists...Read More

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Learn About GameMaker’s Future and How We Fit in At Opera (Q&A)

• Ross Manthorp
• 11 February 2021

Following our big news, we want to take the time to assure our developers of the long road ahead for GameMaker and let you...Read More

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YoYo Games is now part of Opera

• Ross Manthorp
• 20 January 2021

We’ve got some big news! YoYo Games is now part of Opera - the global web innovator and creator of Opera GX - Opera GX is...Read More

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Holiday Sequences Jam: WINNERS

• Ross Manthorp
• 15 January 2021

Our holiday competition has concluded!The theme of the jam was “FORWARD MOTION” and we saw some amazing entries using GMS2 and sequences in very unique...Read More

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GameMaker Holiday Sequences Jam

• Ross Manthorp
• 16 December 2020

YoYo Games is happy to be hosting a holiday competition to create and develop a game on the theme “FORWARD MOTION” by using the...Read More

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