February 2011

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    YoYo Games Studios Launched by Mark Overmars

    Game Maker creator Mark Overmars has launched YoYo Games Studios at the Dutch Game Garden in Utrecht, Netherlands. YoYo Games Studios is part of the main YoYo Games Ltd company which focuses on supporting game developers who want to create Game Maker games. Services are provided for free so long as you agree to publish […] More

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    What happened to the Dustforce creators? [Interview]

    Four months on from claiming their $100,000 prize in last October’s 2BeeGames contest with their game Dustforce, I caught up with Woodley Nye and Lexie Dostal from the Hitbox team to find out more about them, the game, and how things have progressed since their win. Woodley and Lexie who went to highschool together had always […] More

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    Construct 2 Exports to HTML5 and more

    Exciting developments are underway at Scirra where the Construct game creation software is undergoing a rewrite. Out will go Construct 0.99.96, which exports games to the .exe format, and in will come Construct 2 which will have HTML5 as its main export format. Exporting to HTML5 means that games made using Construct 2 will be […] More

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    Weekend Community Links

    Jacob Habgood, who has authored two books about Game Maker game development, says in response to a request for a more advanced level book that “it doesn’t seem that ‘advanced’ game maker users … pay for anything”. Chevy Ray Johnston of Flashpunk has created the Gamestorm blog which features “a collection of doodles, sketches, and […] More

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    Mid Week Community Links

    Following on from a introductory session to Game Maker at New York University which was held a couple of weeks ago Noah Sasso is holding a series of four 3-hour Game Maker workshop sessions aimed at beginners starting next Sunday in Brooklyn. They are priced at $295 with the registration deadline today. Mike Dailly is continuing to […] More

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