YYG results by Thursday

Sandy Duncan has written on the YoYo Games blog that the results of YoYo Games’ competition will be announced “NO LATER than 5 pm UK time on Thursday”.
The co-operation themed competition was YoYo’s third and had attracted over 275 entries. The winner will receive $1000, with a second-place prize [...]

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 [...]

GMTech: YoYo Games Exclusive Interview

Issue 14 of GameMaker Tech, due to be released at the end of the month, will feature an exclusive interview with YoYo Games.
“You know they made YoYoGames.com, and they’re in control of Game Maker development, but do you know what Sandy’s favourite food is. Okay, we won’t be asking that, but in an exclusive interview [...]

Instant Play now Fx 3 compatible

Finally.
Sandy:  “My apologies for the prolonged delay in getting this done.”

YYG to finally make Instant Play Fx 3 compatible?

YoYo Games’ Sandy Duncan has announced that a fix for their instant play feature to make it compatible with FireFox 3 will be released “July 15th midday (UK time)” - almost a month after the new version of the browser was made available for download.

Were they spurred on by the recent open letter from Connor [...]

GameMaker runner in C++ almost complete

GMFetch, formerly a magazine now a blog, have finally heard back from Sandy at YoYo Games regarding some questions they asked about the Game Maker decompiler.
Oh, and GMFetch, judging from the photo below Sandy Duncan is most definitely male

YoYo and the Community

Since appearing on the Game Maker scene at the start of 2007 YoYo Games have faced criticism from certain members of the community.
Most of this criticism is about poor customer service and problems with the Digital Rights Management that is used to protect Game Maker 7.

Sandy speaks: GameMaker 8 in 2009

CEO of YoYo Games Sandy Duncan has revealed some interesting information about the future of YoYo Games and GameMaker, not through his glog, but during an interview with ThatVideoGameBlog.
Sandy also provided the story behind the get-together of YoYo Games Ltd and GameMaker something I had not known previously.

ThatVideoGameBlog: What were some of the other factors [...]