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

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    New Game Maker Media Team to Launch: indie(Function);

    Bret Hudson is planning to launch a “new indie game development media and education team” which he has named indie(Function);. indie(Function) will initially consist of indie(Magazine), indie(Radio) and “indie(Books)”. Bret states that the group hope to continue projects abandoned by GMIndie when it merged into GMVision last September. Since then GMVision have not released any […] More

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    Community Links: Stencyl Released, Wanderlust Interview, Game Maker Price

    The first public version of StencylWorks was released at the start of the month.  The free StencylWorks game creation tool has been in development for at least 4 years. Originally Stencyl was intended to be an open source engine to easily develop Java games, however it was repositioned before release as a Scratch-like blockbuilder.  StencylWorks now uses […] More

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    Creative Game Challenge 2011 Shortlist

    A shortlist of 20 games has been drawn up for the 2011 Creative Game Challenge. Water was the theme for the second annual game development competition for Dutch high school students organised by Mark Overmars’ Utrecht University. All games entered in to the competition were made using YoYo Games’ Game Maker software. With 113 teams submitting […] More

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    Community Links: .ogg Extension, Rocket Party Giveaway, GMVision to Return

    Multiplatform Game Maker .ogg Extension MoaCube’s Marius Utheim has written and released the first cross-platform Game Maker extension enabling .ogg audio files which can be used in both GameMaker 8.1 and GameMaker for Mac. Rocket Party Giveaway Vetra Games are giving away 30 copies of Rocket Party on Mac. Prizes will be given to followers […] More

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    Dare Academy Game Design and Game Maker Course

    Dare to be Digital, who run a video games development competition, will be offering a Game Design & Game Maker course at their Dare Academy. The course, at the University of Abertay in Dundee, will run for 8 weekends from 18th June and will be taught by Brian Lawson who worked at DMA with YoYo […] More

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    Community Links: Jeph Wacheski, Szczecin GameShow

    Quote Unquote, a blog featuring interviews with indie game developers, yesterday posted an interview with Jeph Wacheski. Some of Jeph’s older games were made using Game Maker but now he uses the lightweight zGameEditor.  In the interview Jeph outlines the reasons he favours zGameEditor over YoYo Games’ Game Maker but suggests that he could return […] More

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    YoYoGames.com to Get Long Overdue Overhaul?

    Paul Cosgrove and Chris Harrison, two former Realtime World employees, are the latest to join YoYo Games growing team in Dundee. The very smiley web developer Paul will apparently “be working with Lee [Turner] on various web related projects within YoYo”. Hopefully this means that the neglected main YoYoGames.com website will soon be receiving some […] More

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