December 2007
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GMB is now officially “immature”!
Who wants to print this out and frame it? Addition: And the person claiming that this blog is immature just happens to be flaming me in the comments 24/7. More
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TheGMRace Results Revealed
The MarkUp game development magazine has announced the results of thegmrace in its January 2008 mini-issue. I am quite surprised that so many of you, 61% in fact, agreed with me and voted for The Meltdown as your favourite finalist. Congratulations are in order for Jelle Straatsma (17), creator of the game. More information and […] More
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The Year. 2007.
2007 has come and gone. Here, by request, is a list of the most popular posts on GameMakerBlog which has been online since April. Most discussed posts Gnazine, Pt. 2 (34 comments) by tuntis This, ummmm, ‘magazine’ has returned with a second issue. God help us. Yay! A Threat. (33) ShadePlay wasn’t too happy that […] More
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High scorez
…Fix them already, Nate! EDIT: It’s about time the instructions go off: please do not advice people on how to exploit their script. – t, 23:28 GMT +2, 31 Dec. 2007 More
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YoYo Games
Why is it that ever since GM got on the YoYo train, the GMC started getting a sudden flood of an average of 5 (this is a Probably Not CorrectTM statistic) complaint and/or problem topics a day? It’s just whining of Softwrap, issues with their (ugh) Rails powered website or just general complaining? Come to […] More
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Why I Should Become A Mod
Someone has been at the GMC for just over a year and it seems to have gone to their head. And to think it all began with a “few hundred emails from random supporters”. Looks like someone else has too much time on their hands. I love the “quotes” though. More
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in GMC, YoYo Games
Gnazine, Pt. 2
And gNAZIne, my Game Maker magazine of choice returns with a stunningly awesome second issue! This issue contains 12 whopping pages of quality text, and best of all, free advertisement to Markup, GMTech, GMTV and some other parties. What’s even better, there are no movie reviews in this time: just plain GM material (with the […] More
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Yay! A threat.
It’s come it’s come. GameMaker Blog has received its first threat. Reminds of two other mildly exciting issues in the past including the leaking of a GameMaker-tv.com video (Drip Drop, LEAK) and the offence that the creator of Senseless War took to my comments on another game I reviewed for MarkUp. As threats go it […] More
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TheGMRace Results
TheGMRace is over, voting has closed. There were 186 votes and one clear winner…. who was it? Ahh well I don’t know, you will have to wait and see. The results will be announced in the next issues of MarkUp and GMTech. I voted for The Meltdown, although perhaps it is too simple to get […] More
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GameMaker-Tv.com Episode 2
Bored at Christmas? The Christmas themed Epsiode 2 of Danny’s GameMaker-TV.com has been released. To quote Danny “it isn’t very good but it’s not the worst thing you can find”, and I agree. It is an improvement on the first episode, however I’m not sure that a TV show is the best way to present […] More
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ShadePlay23’s Game Maker School
Shadeplay23 is the mysterious man behind Game Maker School . He won’t tell you what he does for a living and claims to be both 26 and 27 at the same time on his own forum. As for his date of birth you can take your pick from the three options provided by shadeplay23 in […] More
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TheGMRace finalists receive prizes
TheGMRace, the Game Maker competition run by the MarkUp and GameMakerTech Magazines has dispatched prizes to the five finalists. Competition administrator Eyas Sharaiha said “the packages were sent days earlier by Robin, so the winners should expect something from Canada pretty soon.” There is still time to vote for your favourite game – which will […] More
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