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Design [Programming] Rhythm games, how?
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Design How best to manage multi language and localization?
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RefresherTowel
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Design Questions about scrolling SHMUP design
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Retrotoast
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Design should i use gml code or just use the drag and drop
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Coded Games
Coded Games
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Design Sprite sizes, is there an unwritten rule?
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sylvain_l
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Design [SOLVED] Best Screen Ratio
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Design Designing a State Machine for your Game
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Yal
Yal
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Design Pros and cons to a high base resolution?
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RangerX
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Design Modding in GMS games
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hogwater
hogwater
Amon
Design How many of you use delta timing in your games?
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Old2DGuy
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Design SOLVED Change font in sprite editor
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Design Naming Difficulty Settings
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Design Map Design: Tiles or Pre-Drawn
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Yal
Yal
Avyrra
Design Wall Jumping - Movement Controls and Mechanics
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Yal
Yal
jazzzar
Design Need help with color picking and general game design
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Design Can i use those on my game?
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Nocturne
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Ladi_Pix3l
Design Music Toggling
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hippyman
Design Advice on RTS design
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hippyman
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Design What Is Your Dream Game?
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Pfap
Pfap
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Design Can you create a game engine IN GameMaker?
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KurtBlissZ
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jazzzar
Design Main menu design ideas
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jazzzar
jazzzar
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Design Level design..?
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amusudan
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Design How much does shaders improve the graphics?
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IndianaBones
IndianaBones
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Design Best way of storing inventory item values?
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Reign
Reign
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Design 2d platformer fundamental design
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Snayff
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Design Multiple floors / heights in one room
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Design Enemy design, game mechanics etc.?
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Design I’ve heard that games like Cuphead can’t be made in Gamemaker due to fps issues, but...
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sylvain_l
sylvain_l
Evan Kinsler
Design Making a Room out of an PNG image.
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Design Used or not?
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chance
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Design Dynamic Resolution Support and Responsive Design
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Design Compact HUD Design for Coop game
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chefdez
Design Game Maker and NFTs?
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mutiny218
mutiny218
William Garrison
Design Pixel Vignette Shader?
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NightFrost
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Design Art Style Feedback
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mar_cuz
Design What Games Use This Projection
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YanBG
YanBG
Cloaked Games
Design Design Survey - Zelda Style Games
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Design Ideal Size of a Metroidvania in Pixels
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Yal
Yal
KamilSeven
Design Text Based Level Generation (Downwell, Spelunky) (SOLVED)
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KamilSeven
KamilSeven
jazzzar
Design Game background ideas
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jazzzar
jazzzar
Lumenflower
Design Goals and Endings in Survival Games
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Genetix
Genetix
otterZ
Design How do you create crisp, high definition graphics and fonts in GMS?
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bacteriaman
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Design How Do You Usually Monetize Your Application?
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Design How can I improve this art? [New Pictures]
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Design What Does It Take To Make A "New" Platformer?
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samspade
Design Platformer Enemies
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John Andrews
John Andrews
Khao
Design Keyboard controls configuration on local multiplayer. A.K.A welcome to hell.
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kburkhart84
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Design A way to recover health?
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Design Special Character
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Nocturne
Nocturne
Khao
Design Frame-by-frame animation and alternate character colors
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Rayek
Rayek
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