#GameMaker tip of the day: when you name assets, make sure to pick a prefix that isn't also the prefix of tons of built-in functions because are listed first in the autocomplete results making it a pain to find assets. So e.g. I use "fnt_" for fonts and "rm_" for rooms. #gamedev #indiedev

New #GameMaker Tutorial Video! youtu.be/rhiAvHkVdrg #gamedev #tutorial #indiedev

Great technique.

We spoke to @jansonrad.bsky.social, the developer of the upcoming Gunboat God. Learn about the visually striking game from the earliest prototype to key game design decisions. 🔗 gamemaker.io/en/blog/gunb...

The second half of my new Pausing in #GameMaker tutorial is out! #tutorial #gamedev #indiedev www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Acy...

New #GameMaker Tutorial Video: PAUSING (1 of 2) www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OeS... Part 2 next Saturday! #gamedev #indiedev #tutorial #coding #programming

New #gamemaker script on my Helpful Scripts github. ~~~gui_get_maximized_bounds~~~ Your game have a static aspect ratio? But you want to draw stuff ON the black bars? This will give you the bounds of the gui event INCLUDING the black bars without having to use display_set_gui_maximize()

GMLscripts.com is back on the air. Apologies for any inconvenience.

@gamemaker.io Merry Christmas, Yoyos! Thanks for all you do. 🥰

@gamemaker.io Merry Christmas, Yoyos! Thanks for all you do. 🥰

My next #gamemaker video series is all about Pausing! Here's a sneak peek of what you end up with after you finish it. This is done using a system unlike anything you've ever seen in a pause tutorial... as far as I know... I'm not omniscient 🤷‍♂️. #gamedev #indiedev #hashtagsaresilly

Contributing guidelines have been updated. Due to murky copyright issues, AI-generated code cannot be accepted. github.com/gmlscripts/s...

Fixed an edge case in collision_triangle(). Many thanks to @dabestbro.itch.io for reporting it. gmlscripts.com/script/colli...

Hey #GameMaker devs! Did you know 50% of your game is already done? You shouldn't be spending time in coding your own complex systems or getting headaches with perplexing shaders. So we present… LIST OF FREE GAMEMAKER RESOURCES, SHADERS AND SCRIPTS RT to save a live! #indiegame #gamedev

Draw your sprites stretched in any direction with this updated function. draw_sprite_stretched_direction() gmlscripts.com/script/draw_...

Draw your sprites with inverted colors using these updated, shaderless functions. draw_sprite_inverted() gmlscripts.com/script/draw_... draw_sprite_inverted_ext() gmlscripts.com/script/draw_...

Draw wavy sprites with these two updated functions. Control the wavelength, amplitude, phase, and axis for many fun effects. draw_sprite_wave() gmlscripts.com/script/draw_... draw_sprite_wave_ext() gmlscripts.com/script/draw_...

A trio of new and improved functions for drawing sprites with a shear transformation has been posted. gmlscripts.com/script/draw_... gmlscripts.com/script/draw_... gmlscripts.com/script/draw_...

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