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Game Design, Development, And Publishing

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Coded Games
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Android how to comply with GDPR (admob publishers) ?
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FrostyCat
Development Status of generative/typing aids and automated scripting in GM development
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Newbie Question...What kind of games can I make?
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Yal
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City Builders in Game Maker Studio
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Turn Based Strategy RPG Help
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Speeding up sprite creation
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Can I make something the size of Stardew Valley in GMS2?
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stainedofmind
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Monster Breeding/Genetics/Farming Game
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Rob
Rob
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Animation - 2d slash / Hit effects
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Graphics Background Size
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Yal
Yal
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Game Mechanics Is it possible to make TRPG games on game maker studio?
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jazzzar
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Can't Upload to GX.Games
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Fixer90
Windows Icon Size?
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TsukaYuriko
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How do I fix - error: no devices/emulators found
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Can I design my own game without any coding?
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pixeltroid
pixeltroid
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Windows PROTECT MY GML CODE ! NO DECOMPILATION !
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gengo
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how to make bullets feel more bullety
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Niels
Niels
The Reverend
Graphics Spine Essential vs. Professional
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The Reverend
The Reverend
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Design Sprite sizes, is there an unwritten rule?
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sylvain_l
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Graphics Pixel Art - Mini Tutorials
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Loky
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Graphics Best software to make pixelart and animations? In your opinion
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Distribution Steam Greenlight no more! your thoughts?
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Rivo
Rivo
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Development Best way to start?
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RefresherTowel
RefresherTowel
Chaser
Steam Steam giving refunds for game completions
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Yal
Yal
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Am i the only one who is tired of seeing Spalding's collision code spammed everywhere?
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Yal
Yal
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Graphics Help with removing blurry sprite effect
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Android Android Testing: Keystore File Does Not Exist
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Genetix
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GML How Long Did It Take You Too Become Good With GML?
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Yal
Yal
Fern
Steam The death of indie dev?
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MaGicBush
Development GML Book?
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Sprite size for HD Game
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Yal
Yal
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Game Mechanics Platformer Enemy Movement and Attack
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Amargaard
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Zahk
Audio Converting Sounds to Gameboy Quality
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Mk.2
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Graphics Vector Graphics for GMS 2
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Posho
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RefresherTowel
Procedural Content Generation
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Yal
Yal
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Design [SOLVED] Best Screen Ratio
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Drawing sprites with mouse vs tablet.
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Xer0botXer0
Graphics Any ideas on making pixels brighter/darker
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[Solved] Android In App Purchase problem
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careywhite98
Game Mechanics Fishing?
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Idea How to make fun boss battles?
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TheouAegis
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Design Designing a State Machine for your Game
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Yal
Yal
GMWolf
GMStruct - Struct generation for GameMaker studio
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GMWolf
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Android What's the best resolution for making a portrait android game?
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Idea Inventing a whole new genre
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Yal
Yal
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GameJolt or Itch.io
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Micah_DS
How to create a quality 60 FPS Gif of a game?
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Tycoon game design & mechanics
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