December 2009

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    GMLive Show 6 – Listen Again

    Today’s GMLive radio show had a distinct NAL flavour.  With Andrew McCluskey’s latest creation madnessMADNESSmadness recently passing the 10,000 plays barrier on YoYo Games several of his games were featured along with a discussion of Game Maker news from the past two weeks. Host Joshua Pedroza revealed that YoYo Games are working on an Instant […] More

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    Game Maker 8 with DRM will be Released before Christmas

    Game Maker 8 is on schedule to be released, with Softwrap DRM protection, before Christmas. Earlier today the second release candidate was taken offline and the bugtracker closed. The YoYo Games website has also recently been updated to fully incorporate the new program logo.  The poll asking GMC members whether they would prefer a pre-2010 […] More

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    2009 Community Awards Vote

    Voting has opened in GameMakerBlog.com’s 2009 Game Maker community awards.  Thank you to everyone who nominated candidates they thought deserving of recognition for the services they provide to Game Maker users. You may vote once in each category upto the 31st of December.  The votes will then be checked and the winners announced on January […] More

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    Softwrap now, or no Softwrap later?

    The question remains: Would you like GM8 now with Softwrap, or wait 3-4 months for GM8 with no Softwrap? The official poll has been posted on the GMC which allow users to have their say in the matter. As Sandy mentioned on the official glog, it will take the approximately 3 to 4 months for […] More

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    GMLive – Sixth Show Topics

    The sixth GMLive show will air on Saturday December 19, 2009. The upcoming show will be focusing mainly on a single member who has recently gained popularity thanks to his recent games such as madnessMADNESSmadness. NAL will also be online participating in an interview after the show takes a look at some of his popular […] More

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    Game Review – Little (Zack Banack)

    Just a beginning note – I’ve known about Zack Banack (known on most sites as Zack064 or just Zack) for a while now and have recently felt him to be fairly underrated. He shares his general style with indie creators like Jonatan Söderström and Andrew Brophy, yet his creations aren’t even comparably covered. Little represents […] More

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    Game Maker Christmas Wish List

    Dear Santa Sandy, For Christmas this year I would like… The release of Game Maker 8. An online registration procedure that works painlessly both for new purchasers and those who have purchased Game Maker in 2009 A resolution to the logo dispute. Sorted 🙂 Chrome support for Instant Play (or even better a Java launcher […] More

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    This Is It (Final Game Maker 8 Logo)

    YoYo Games CEO Sandy Duncan has confirmed that a modification of the winning design in the runoff vote to evolve Albert Zak’s smiley will be the new Game Maker logo. “Here is the new revised logo, based on the original design but with no smiley and a few other changes (note….this is an ironic statement on […] More

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