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    GML Visual Ball getting stuck on pinball paddles using physics

    I'm trying to create a pinball game using the physics system built into Gamemaker. Everything else works, but the collision between the ball and paddles is behaving strangely. The ball gets sort of stuck on the paddle until it rolls off, and the paddle flicking doesn't provide the ball with...
  2. Jshallis88

    Development Starting from scratch

    Hoping to get some advice and opinions of how where to start for someone who hasn’t had any experience of making games. I’ve always wanted to and am now contemplating giving it a go! I would be interest to know suggestions on the following topics (considering I am a complete beginner, my end...
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    How to code a sprint mechanic (similar to Mother 3) with 8 way movement?

    I'd like to start off by saying that I am very very new to coding and making games, and I'm trying very hard to learn the basics of making an RPG (heavily inspired by the Mother 3 mechanics). At the moment I'm trying to create a sprinting mechanic, just a simple "if you hold down shift you will...
  4. LunarTaqq

    GameMaker I can't seem to get my character to go down slopes :(

    I'm quite a beginner when it comes to Game Maker and mostly programming in general, so please understand if my questions are super basic. I am trying to create a platformer game. I have worked out basic movement, animation, and collision. The problem comes when I try to implement collision with...
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