New Year, new GameMaker tutorial! ๐ Who wants to make their own RPG? This tutorial series is designed to take you from a beginner to completing your first game. No coding experience is required.
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New Year, new GameMaker tutorial! ๐ Who wants to make their own RPG? This tutorial series is designed to take you from a beginner to completing your first game. No coding experience is required.
GameMaker LTS version 2022.0.3 is now available to download! This update brings stability improvements and bug fixes to the IDE and runtimes.
Interested in adding gamepad support to your game but don't really know where to start? We've just released a video to help you out ๐ฎ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xZc1WgFH2U
What better way to celebrate than to make... a game? So we made GameMaker Maker!
play it on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3219220/GameMaker_25th_Anniversary/
or on GXgames: https://gx.games/games/6huaaq/gamemaker-25th-anniversary/
HAPPY BIRTHDAY US!! ๐๐ Can you believe GameMaker is 25?! Please join us for some fun celebrations ๐ ๐ฎ #GM25
https://gamemaker.io/en/blog/gamemaker-25
This month's asset bundle contains 50+ sprites and tilesets for pool and snooker type games. You can play the angles, go for a trick shot or come up with something entirely new with it! ๐ฑ๐ฑ
๐ https://gamemaker.io/en/blog/asset-bundles
We've got an update on the online multiplayer functionality coming to GameMaker from the Opera R&D team (also they made a game, it's pretty neat!!)
๐ https://gamemaker.io/en/blog/gamemaker-future-multiplayer
Indie Games Day took place in New Delhi on October 19th. This event was created by our Technical Writer Gurpreet with the vision of giving the indie developers of North India a platform to showcase their games! Read more on our blog.
๐ https://gamemaker.io/en/blog/gamemaker-india-2024
No Publisher? No Problem! We spoke to the fine folks at pantaloon about the their new publishing hub. It's a wealth of knowledge and resources to help you with self-publishing.
๐ https://gamemaker.io/en/blog/pantaloon-self-publishing
Getting started with GameMaker or know someone who is? Check our new beginners resources guide!
Want a complete guide to the Room Editor in GameMaker? Then we've got the video for you!
Our latest monthly Asset Bundle features more bugs to expand the new Idle Game Template project in GameMaker! ๐โฒ๏ธ
After over 10,000 votes we have our winners for the GameMaker Awards 2024!! ๐๐๐๐๐
Congratulations to the winners and all the other finalists! It was an amazing year and a tight vote. Can't wait for next year ๐ซก
๐ https://gamemaker.io/en/blog/gamemaker-awards-2024-winners
Make your first platformer in 15 minutes with Guselect ๐โจ
Written ๐๏ธ https://gamemaker.io/en/tutorials/your-first-platformer
YouTube ๐บ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9f4QdHGM4k
Introducing the GameMaker Card Game template project! ๐ Thereโs plenty of scope to expand this template with new game modes, power-ups and challenge modes~
๐ข GameMaker 2024.8 is here, bringing a vast number of stability fixes and performance improvements!
This month we've created six full decks of playing cards that are ready to go with the new GameMaker Solitaire template! ๐ (check out the template in GameMaker now)
It's time to vote on your winners of the 2024 GameMaker Awards!! ๐๐
Choosing finalists gets harder every year so we want to thank the community for creating amazing stuff!
๐ https://gamemaker.io/en/blog/gamemaker-awards-2024-voting VOTE CLOSES SEPT 11.
I made a menu extension for GameMaker!
This lets you do native (Windows) menu bars, popup menus, and add bits to the window's system menu.
In doing so I also discovered a few things about how menus on Windows work - for example, there's no limit for menu icon sizes, and thus: (pictured)
Our expert UX navigators represented GameMaker at the UX Scotland Conference! We spoke to them about how they approach game engine UX.
Weโre also collecting UX feedback - get involved! ๐