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Exporting to iOS – Three Things Newbies Panic Over

If you own a copy of GameMaker: Studio Professional, chances are you’re into mobile development. Statistically, new developers are more likely to move towards Apple’s mobile platform, iOS, as it is “easier” to sell copies of your software through their online app store, despite the higher entry barriers. If you are new to iOS development, […] More

by Mark Smith February 13, 2013, 10:01 am
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GameMaker to Drop Support for iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2nd Generation

The latest update to GameMaker: Studio (version 1.1.622) will no longer export games for use on the iPhone 3G or the 2nd generation iPod Touch. These two devices were previously the oldest iOS devices on which games created with GameMaker: Studio would run. The dropping of support for these devices comes after Apple’s decision to […] More

by Mark Smith November 8, 2012, 10:54 am
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Master Collection and Windows Phone 8 Beta Module Added

The latest update to GameMaker: Studio – version 1.1.615 – allows users that have previously purchased export modules to upgrade to the Master Collection. Owners of the Master Collection, which has a current retail value of $499.99, will receive all future modules for no additional charge. Users that have already purchased the HTML5, iOS, and […] More

by Mark Smith November 6, 2012, 10:41 am
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GameMaker “Studio” to allow iOS, Android, PSP and HTML5 exporting

YoYo Games’ Stuart Poole has announced that a future version of GameMaker will allow creations to be exported to PC, Mac, iOS, Android, PSP Mini and HTML5 formats. The upcoming version, currently dubbed “GameMaker Studio”, will contain options enabling a single game to simultaneously be exported to files which are runnable across a range of […] More

by Mark Smith April 22, 2011, 1:58 pm
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Karoshi coming to iPhone and PSP

Jesse Venbrux is to have a second title published by YoYo Games next week. The Karoshi series will make an appearance on iOS next Wednesday at 59p/99c reports PocketGamer who also say a PSP mini release should be out by the end of the month. The first game of Jesse’s to be published by the […] More

by Mark Smith February 4, 2011, 5:33 pm
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iOS Compiler Project Dropped

“When I said that I’d remove it, I meant it, but I forgot that I wasn’t hosting the iOS decompiler, and while I aided in the development I don’t currently hold the rights to remove it. However, I’ve removed myself from the project (which is something I failed to mention), as a few people may […] More

by Mark Smith January 6, 2011, 10:58 am
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Thoughts on the iOS ‘Compiler’ and Response at YoYo Games

It’s not a decompiler Firstly I’ll start with a definition. I wanted to address this issue earlier but misjudged the pace at which the story would develop. Game Maker code is not compiled it is interpreted. Every time a distributed Game Maker game is played the interpreter (runner) does as instructed by in-game GML. Therefore […] More

by Mark Smith January 6, 2011, 1:29 am
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Game Maker iOS Compiler Video

This video shows the progress Zach Reedy and Brad Triebwasser have made so far on their project to enable Game Maker games to be playable on iOS. The ‘compiler’ project, which follows on from their recently released Game Maker iOS decompiler, is coming along well and is expected to be released within a week. The […] More

by Mark Smith January 4, 2011, 8:53 pm
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Game Maker iOS Decompiler Released

A decompiler has been released which can convert games published by YoYo Games on iOS to editable GMK files. The authors of the Game Maker iOS decompiler are Zach Reedy, who has already created a Game Maker 8 decompiler, and Brad Triebwasser. The release of this decompiler makes it increasingly likely that a successful attempt […] More

by Mark Smith December 19, 2010, 12:43 pm
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Game Maker iOS File Format Cracked

The file format used by YoYo Games to store the data of Game Maker games on iOS devices has been cracked by two Game Maker users. Game Maker games published by YoYo Games to iPhone and iPad consist of two parts – a .ios file containing game information and a generic runner. The YoYo Games specific […] More

by Mark Smith December 16, 2010, 11:08 pm
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Next Two YoYo Games Releases Revealed – One is Free

All in YoYo Games’ words YoYo Games brings you Free Solitaire! Get immersed in this FREE version of the classic game! This uniquely styled version, with its natural card layout, engages the player like no other Solitaire. Game Features: Klondike Mode 1 Card Draw 3 Card Draw Drag, Drop & Double Tap Cards Unique Visual […] More

by Mark Smith December 7, 2010, 6:01 pm
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Jesse Venbrux on using Game Maker to develop for Apple Devices

Jesse Venbrux has blogged about issues to consider when converting desktop based Game Maker games for use on Apple Devices. Jesse recently spent two weeks at YoYo Games where he developed iPhone and iPad versions of his competition winning game They Need to be Fed. He recommends using vector graphics as these can easily be […] More

by Mark Smith December 3, 2010, 3:51 pm

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