GameMakerBlog

Insights at the intersection of game development, programming and modern tech.

Insights at the intersection of game development, programming and modern tech.

More Reviews

  • in

    The “Instant Play” options

    The belief amongst some people that Instant Play negates the need for a game to be downloaded is an illusion. Files are downloaded when you run a game, even with YoYo Games’ instant play – however gamers do not have to go through the process of choosing where to save a game or extracting or […] More

  • in

    2DCube is the new FredFredrickson

    Another new GameMaker ‘magazine’ has been released, just a day after Prodigy Game Magazine hit the GMC. This magazine however takes the much more practical approach of being a PowerPoint slide show distributed as a password protected download. “GRandER” – (suggestions regarding the origins of the name wanted!) – features a review of Iji a […] More

  • in

    More YYG Instant Play Vulnerabilities

    After earlier discovering an exploit that enabled a Firefox extension to secretly be downloaded whilst a user runs an Instant Play application James Rhodes has discovered several more vulnerabilities in YoYo Games’ Instant Play feature. One vulnerability can fetch the login hash of Windows XP user’s logged into YoYo Games if they have selected the […] More

  • in

    Instant Play: YYG Vulnerability

    Go back a couple of years and the standard answer to “how to I get my game to work online?” was, “you don’t”. However in the present day you would probably be greeted with a variety of options. Think YoYo Games’ Instant Play, GMBed, GMX, GMArcade and YAIPP. These are the better known of the […] More

  • in

    Limited Graphics Competition Results

    The results of TIA Productions’ limited graphics competition have been released, despite the fact that the main site continues to say that judging is still in progress. The $100 first prize has been awarded to Spring Loaded [play online | download .zip], a fast-paced platform puzzler, by kbyoyoa. Explaining the reasons behind the result TIA […] More

  • in

    Which game deserves $100?

    There are now just 5 days to go until the winner of the TIA Limited Graphics gamemaker competition is revealed as the contest ends. So far only 2 votes have been placed and they are both by entrants of the competition voting for their own submissions! A $100 first prize is up for grabs so […] More

Load More
Congratulations. You've reached the end of the internet.
Back to Top

Log In

Forgot password?

Forgot password?

Enter your account data and we will send you a link to reset your password.

Your password reset link appears to be invalid or expired.

Log in

Privacy Policy

To use social login you have to agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website.

Add to Collection

No Collections

Here you'll find all collections you've created before.