January 2011

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    Game Maker Games Roundup: Super Sequels

    Sequels are relatively rare in the Game Maker world, but among those that exist are some real gems that take the original game’s good bits and make them better. Let’s take a look back at five of the best sequels made with Game Maker. Jumper Three (Matt Thorson) Not everyone took a liking to Jumper […] More

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    in GameMaker for Mac

    Game Maker for Mac Decompiler?

    A Game Maker for Mac decompiler [above] was under construction just prior to YoYo’s very public cease and desist regarding the decompiler for iOS Game Maker games. I have not been able to get hold of the developer since that story broke so have no idea as to whether they intend to continue with the project and […] More

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    in Community Links

    Mid-week Community Links: GMC Game Jam, Mac App Store

    A GMC Game Jam has been proposed. What started off as a discussion regarding the creation of a “GMC Competition” with large cash prizes has now morphed into planning a GMC Jam similar to Ludum Dare and GameJolt’s Jams. Apple’s Mac App Store launches later today.  I have received a tip that some of Jesse Venbrux’s games (Frozzd […] More

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    in GameMaker for iOS

    iOS Compiler Project Dropped

    “When I said that I’d remove it, I meant it, but I forgot that I wasn’t hosting the iOS decompiler, and while I aided in the development I don’t currently hold the rights to remove it. However, I’ve removed myself from the project (which is something I failed to mention), as a few people may […] More

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    in GameMaker for iOS

    Game Maker iOS Compiler Video

    This video shows the progress Zach Reedy and Brad Triebwasser have made so far on their project to enable Game Maker games to be playable on iOS. The ‘compiler’ project, which follows on from their recently released Game Maker iOS decompiler, is coming along well and is expected to be released within a week. The […] More

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    2010: Game Maker Year in Numbers

    2% – proportion of Game Maker games YoYo consider “financially viable” for porting 5 – episodes of GMTalk produced 6 – approved mini games in the Game Maker Community Game 2 10 – Apps published by YoYo Games on iPhone or iPad 50% – proportion of IndieGames.com’s top Indie Games of 2010 made using Game Maker […] More

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