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

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

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    Save Games whilst Playing Online

    If, instead of downloading GameMaker games in the traditional sense, you prefer to use YoYo Games’ InstantPlay technology you might be interested to know of a recent change at GMArcade. GMArcade have updated their “Play Online” feature so that saved games are not wiped each time you restart a game. Describing the feature GMArcade admin […] More

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    YoYo Games Save The Planet Competition

    YoYo Games announced there 4th competition entitled ‘The YoYo Games: Save The Planet Competition’ which reminds  me of the comic that was featured GM Weekly issue 3.  This competition features the same rules and prizes that were in all the other YoYo competitions (thats a shocker) , or to quote YoYo directly: “Same prizes, same […] More

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    Karoshi in Flash and on the iPhone?

    In an interview published yesterday on The Auntie Pixelante blog 21 year old Jesse Venbrux, perhaps better known by his GMC alias of 2Dcube, announced that along with 2 of his classmates he has created a Flash version of his popular suicide game Karoshi. The Flash version of Karoshi will be sold to the highest […] More

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    Limited Graphics Game Competition

    TIA Software, who previously suggested a 100-games-in-one idea, are holding a $100 “Limited Graphics” GameMaker contest. The entrance criteria are as follows: Your game must only have 2 different colors in it. (your game may have different shades in the 2 colors you choose) Your game must be made of basic shapes (triangle, square, rectangle, […] More

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    GameMaker Tech website STILL down

    For the past 5 days the website and forum of the GameMaker Technology magazine have been inaccessible for readers of the magazine and staff members. Explaining the situation at the GMC, GameMaker Tech editor gmjab wrote “Our host has unexpectedly closed without any noticed to all its registered users. We are trying to resolve this […] More

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    Play any GMArcade game anywhere

    Last week GMArcade added a new feature to their website which enables users to launch any game uploaded to their site from any other website using their “Play Online” technology. This bypasses the need for a gamer to visit the GMArcade website as games can be launched from individual team websites or even, as GMArcade […] More

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    Game Glyph – Integrated Advertising Solutions

    Someone has beaten YoYo Games to release a feature they said they were considering adding in the future. Game Glyph – Integrated Advertising Solutions is a new service that will display a random advertisement at the start of a GameMaker created game and split ad revenues 50:50 with the creator of the game. Of course […] More

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