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Mark Overmars talks about Game Maker’s past and future

Mark Overmars was one of the speakers at a Microsoft Academic Day on Game Development in 2008. We have just recently reached ten years since the launch of the first Game Maker version, so now seems quite an appropriate time to look at the past, present and future of the software. This also provides a […] More

November 19, 2009, 3:03 pm

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GMLive – Fourth Show Topics

The fourth GMLive online Game Maker radio show will take place this Saturday at 11am US Eastern Time (4pm UK). Hosts Robin Monks, Joshua Pedroza, Jonathan Martin and Tamper will review the four Game Maker finalists in the 2BeeGames competition and discuss topical Game Maker news such as Game Maker’s 10 year anniversary and the […] More

November 18, 2009, 4:09 pm

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Game Maker strong in 2BeeGames contest

All four Game Maker games in the final of the 2BeeGames contest (total prize fund $15,000) have made it past the first elimination stage. The three finalists that received the smallest number of votes in a public poll were removed from the running and the same will happen in the next round. Currently Vertigo Games’s Kablooey! is […] More

November 17, 2009, 1:17 pm

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Game Maker 8: Second Release Candidate

Update: The full version of Game Maker 8 has been released. A second Game Maker 8 release candidate has been made available for testing by YoYo Games. As of yet there has not been an official announcement that this is available but it can be downloaded here (5.5MB .exe). It is now less certain that […] More

November 16, 2009, 12:13 am

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GMVision releases their first “minisode”

After a short break, GMVision returns with a new “minisode”, featuring a review of Tower of Heaven. Askiisoft’s Tower of Heaven is one of four Game Maker games that have made the final of the 2BeeGames competition where they could win $10,000. More

November 15, 2009, 2:54 am

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Ten Years of Game Maker 1999-2009

It is 10 years to the day since Mark Overmars released the first public version of Game Maker, 1.1. Since then Game Maker has undergone huge changes with the addition of Game Maker Language scripting, the introduction of many more drag and drop icons and functions, 3D, particles and extensions. The userbase has grown from […] More

November 15, 2009, 12:38 am

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