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Two Interesting Approaches to Game Monetization

An approach often used to monetize flash games is ‘game sponsorship’. This is where individual companies or flash game distribution websites fund (or buy) a game from its creator and then insert their own branding within the game. You have probably played many games where the logo of a free games website appears within the […] More

April 13, 2010, 9:30 am

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Stencyl Games Emerge

The Stencyl game creation tool which has been in development for a couple of years has finally released 3 games which are fully playable within a browser that have been created using its engine. The project, which no longer plans to be open-source, had been labelled vapourware by many as little had emerged publicly from the […] More

April 10, 2010, 12:23 pm

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Mid-week Community Links

IVGMU have posted an interview with AlexitrÃ³n. This is only their third interview with users of Game Maker in three months. More general confusion at GMIndie. After apparently spending $150 to purchase a blogspot blog and having recently launched a scheme whereby they would pay their contributors, leader Brian Fetcher today posted on his forums […] More

April 8, 2010, 11:52 am

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GMIndie Magazine – Issue 8

The seventh issue of this magazine was supposed to be the last before the release of a new publication, Game Developers Digest, which planned to focus on computer gaming in general and not just Game Maker. However an eighth issue (2.8MB pdf) has now been published which, at 18 pages, is double the length of […] More

April 3, 2010, 11:27 am

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I Pity the Fools

A quick round up of various April Fools’ themed stupidity that can currently be found on Game Maker websites. The GMC admins appear to have been busy authoring fake posts using various user accounts in a new “GMC Off-Topic” section of the forum. “The GMC has a new forum called GMC Off-Topic. Membership is by invitation […] More

April 1, 2010, 4:33 pm

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Game Maker on Wii? Comp05 Deadline. Grabeorama. Gazette sold.

The deadline for submissions to YoYo Games’ handheld-game themed competition was last night (midnight GMT between the 30th and 31st, not 24-hours earlier as reported elsewhere). In total there were over 500 entries, with approximately half uploaded during the last day of the three month contest. It will take some time (and patience!) to play through […] More

March 31, 2010, 10:30 am

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Video: 25 Competition 5 Entries

YoYo Games member Big Machine has created a video showing 25 of their favourite entries so far in YoYo Games’ fifth, handheld devices themed, competition. So far there have been over 250 entries. The deadline for submissions is now just a couple of days away – Tuesday March 30th at midnight GMT. Links to download […] More

March 28, 2010, 9:56 pm

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