Tutorials and Examples revamped

The Tutorials and Examples section of the GameMaker Community has been re-opened as GameMaker Blog reported would happen 3 days ago.
A new set of rules and guidelines are in place and all new tutorials or examples added to the forum need to follow a specific template before needing to be approved by a moderator to [...]

Tutorials and Examples to return

The long closed Tutorials and Examples forum at the Game Maker Community is set to re-open soon according to a forum moderator.
New posts in the forum, which previously enabled GameMaker users to post “good, clear, concise and efficient tutorials and well documented examples that can be of great use to other Game Maker users”, were [...]

GMC malware drama continues

UPDATE: The iframe has once again been removed, and GMC admin Chronic claims that “as far as he knows, YYG has applied the patch”.
…As of 9. September, 2008, 19:15 GMT, an malicious third-party iframe has once again been embedded on the Game Maker Community (visit at your own risk).
The iframe appears to exist only on [...]

Malware attack at the GMC

UPDATE: The situation is now over, and the iframe has been removed. Google will still list the GMC as a “malicious website” until they recrawl it.
Some users at the official Game Maker Community have today reported receiving warnings from their antivirus software or web-browsers when viewing the forum.
The alerts are triggered from an iframe which [...]

Robbie was too Swift

I was the first person to vote in the latest Cage Match. However I decided not to bother leaving a reply. Just thought I would let you know. The final score was Frozzd by 2DCube………………….73 votes, Robbie Swifthand And The Orb Of Mysteries by scream681…..83 votes.
The match was a close battle between Frozzd by 2DCube and [...]

Yet another magazine surfaces

This time it’s “GMWeekly”. Featuring 3 pages of content, this venture by GMC user DPoole doesn’t seem to exactly be taking a good start.
Hello and welcome to a brand new publication, brought to you for free every Friday by me, Darren Poole. This succinct weekly periodical will encompass numerous things in the future, including: [...]

Frozzd frazzles caveman

The winner of YoYo Games’ first, Winter themed, competition “Frozzed” has claimed victory in the second cagematch since its return. 2Dcube’s $1,000 winning game defeated last weeks winner Caveman Craig with 63% of the votes.
A game to silence any detractors of 2-dimensional game play. The comparison to Mario is inevitable, with elements from Paper [...]

Caveman Craig beats competition winner

RhysAndrews’ Caveman Craig has stormed to victory in the first GMC cage match for a long time.

The game, which was awarded 2nd place in the YoYo Games Ancient Civilization competition, was put up against the winning and third placed entries.
Caveman Craig showed it really was the community’s choice by polling over 50% of the 150+ [...]