September 1st, 2008
Filed under: Comment |
3 Comments »
GMKing’s sporadically released GameMaker Audcast Podcast is back with a fourth episode. Dan Eggers, a writer here and creator of GMTV, joins Robin Monks for a dicussion on GameMaker news from the past month.
Here are the topics covered in the second audcast of 2008:
Cage Match: 00:50
Loads of Game Maker mags: 02:18
G3D Effects library: 04:45
GMTV [...]
August 12th, 2008
Filed under: MarkUp |
11 Comments »
In the past few weeks a couple of new GameMaker magazine associated blogs have opened.
GMKing on openness:
In a post on the recently launched GMKing network blog Robin Monks, a co-editor of MarkUp, gives a brief insight into the decision making process behind the magazine.
Matthew from GameMaker Magazine:
The owner of GameMaker Magazine Matthew Haigh has launched [...]
August 1st, 2008
Filed under: Games |
2 Comments »
I came across a preview of the imaginatively titled Monkey Island 5 at the Game Maker Community. The game is being built to demonstrate the AGEGaM (Adventure Game Engine for Game Maker) which was made by its creators.
I was interested in this for two reasons - first because I loved the first two original [...]
July 24th, 2008
Filed under: GMTV, MarkUp |
23 Comments »
Starting today, Game Maker TV (GMTV) will be joining the GMking network of sites and services. The name “GMTV” will be kept, and Dan “Danny” Eggers will continue to act as the Executive Editor of the popular Game Maker video podcast.
As part of the agreement, GMking will provide resources and services to GMTV necessary to [...]
June 18th, 2008
Filed under: Reviews |
14 Comments »
The third episode of GMking’s Game Maker audcast has been released, nearly a year after the second.
The show is, as before, hosted by MarkUp editors Robin Monks and Eyas Sharaiha. Topics discussed include the re-writing of the GameMaker runner in C++ (including “glog” abuse!), the insecurities of GameMaker and the release of the obfuscator. [...]
April 26th, 2008
Filed under: Comment, Websites |
3 Comments »
When Robin Monk’s Game Maker news aggregator service, gmplanet, was first released I was skeptical at the effect it would have on content producing Game Maker websites. I also feared that GameMaker.info, a customisable Game Maker startpage which I was a big fan of, would be damaged.
April 19th, 2008
Filed under: Uncategorized |
17 Comments »
The rise of GameMaker Tech, launch of Game Maker Magazine and apparent demise of MarkUp has put me in an awkward position. Which magazine do I contribute to?
Previously MarkUp has been my magazine of choice, but I haven’t really been happy with what has been going on their for the last couple of months. I’m [...]
April 17th, 2008
Filed under: Uncategorized |
9 Comments »
So far this month we are yet to see any new issues of the major Game Maker magazines.
MarkUp has been notably absent as it normally releases to a pretty strict schedule at the start of the month. Whilst GameMaker Tech have been delayed following several days downtime at their forum. Still they [...]