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Back in January this year Stencyl, the currently under-development open-source game development engine, founded a Limited Liability Company to manage their project.
Speaking of the reasons behind the move Stencyl’s webmaster and Lead Web Programmer Stephen said…

Many of you have probably seen people trying to flog off third-rate domain names claiming to have had them appraised and valued at ridiculously humongous sums. DNScoop is actually one of the reasonable sites out their valuing websites based on their Page Rank, number of incoming links and age of domain amongst some other [...]

Game Maker consider going Open Source (well maybe one day).
Don’t think this will happen with the incompetence shown by YoYoGame so far, but you never know. A move away from registration based income to advertising revenue would obviously need to happen here but it would, if it happens, help increase the popularity of GameMaker [...]

Scorptek’s Game Maker news blog appears to be dead, or at the very least dieing.
Starting in March 2006 the blog has so far had a total of 161 posts, however the latest post on the 2nd September was the only post for that month. A little over a week ago I followed the instructions on [...]

I have just returned from a short break away to find that several new people have begun commenting on GameMakerBlog, welcome all of you.
I have some news to share with you regarding my registration of the Stencyl.org domain name. The inevitable came - I was contacted by Stephen Stencyl’s webmaster and was asked to [...]

Today I registered the Stencyl.org domain name.
For those of you who don’t know Stencyl (official site) is an up-and-coming open-source game development and distribution platform - think of it as an open source, and probably better run version of GameMaker. Quite why the creators of open source software neglected to register the .ORG of [...]