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    Scrolling shooter tutorial using Drag and Drop

    GM Version: GMS2 Target Platform: ALL Download: see video below Links: sprite sheet: https://www.widgetworx.com/spritelib/ đź“ŚUpdated 21 Oct 2020 (Sprite sheet created by Ari Feldman is available for free use under terms of Common Public License Ver1.0) Summary: The aim of this beginners...
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    GML Visual Collision inaccurate in DnD Tutorial #3 when moving

    Hey everyone, first post. Just want to start by saying the GMS IDE and tutorials have been great so far! Awesome introduction to the platform. Now on to my issue. I followed the Part 3 DnD video tutorial () and everything works great, except the collision boxes for enemy/player when they are...
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    GameMaker Can You Use Both Gml and Drag and Drop on One Project?

    Can you use both gml and drag and drop on one project like how you were able to in gamemaker studio 1.4?
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    Creating Save/load files, inventories, and carrying items from room to room

    Hey! I am extremely new to game maker studio 2, and I had a few questions for an RPG I am making using drag and drop. First is how to make a save and load menu. Honestly I have no clue whatsoever about how to do this. Second, I am trying to make an inventory menu system so my players can pick...
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    GameMaker [SOLVED] Player only Attacking every other click

    I'm creating a combat system for my mobile game where every swipe, the player should attack. Right now, it only registers every other swipe, so you need to swipe twice in a row in order for the player to attack. It had the issue when I originally used double-taps (or right-clicks) instead of...
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    (Drag & Drop) How do i change sprites

    I'm asking this here because I can't find tutorials anywhere for drag and drop. So I'm trying to make a fighting animation, and a walking animation, but I can't figure out how to do that with drag and drop. Can you help me?
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    GameMaker [SOLVED] Interface Elements Change Position on Continue/Retry

    I created a score and collectible item count in the upper left corner of the screen to keep track of how well the player is doing. When creating a new save file, it is placed where I want it to be. Although, once I click continue (from the title screen) or retry (from the game over screen), it...
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    GameMaker [SOLVED] Hit Box only works when moving

    I set up a sword weapon that will create a hit box that decreases the enemy's hp when colliding with it. Everything works correctly except the placement of my hit box is a little weird. When my player is standing still, the hit box will appear on top of the player. When my player is moving, the...
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    GML Visual Move to Contact?

    Hello there, Since there are not many Drag and Drop video tutorials out there, I'm trying to follow this one, But it seems like Move to Contact is missing from the DnD Movement section. I'm not sure about the differences and updates from GMS 1.x DnD to 2.x Question: What is the...
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    GameMaker How to change a sprite for a duration

    In my game I'd like to make a script where an object, upon being clicked, changes their sprite for one second before returning to the original sprite. I'm not sure where to start with this, so if anybody has any suggestions I'm all ears! Thanks.
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    Character Select Issues

    So I'm working on a turn-based Final Fantasy style RPG and I am having an issue with the programming (I'm using Drag and Drop btw... I know, I know it's bad but I'm not a programmer in the least). When I click on different party members, I want the screen to display their stats, but as of right...
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    Character Select Issues

    So I'm working on a turn-based Final Fantasy style RPG and I am having an issue with the programming (I'm using Drag and Drop btw... I know, I know it's bad but I'm not a programmer in the least). When I click on different party members, I want the screen to display their stats, but as of right...
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    GML Visual How can I check collision with Test Expression in Drag'n Drop?

    I need to check from multiple types of floors under the player with Test Expression.Like if floor_1 is in Y1 or if floor_2 is in Y1 or if floor_3 is under the player
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    GML Visual Shooting direction with keyborad

    Hi everybody ! I have a trouble, there is no clue about shoot direction with the keyboard (When I'm right my player_object shoot right, but when he's left he shoot right too and the same for up and down direction...) :( Does anyone in there know how do that in drag n' drop...? Thanks Thomas
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    GameMaker Solved, Jumping problem

    Hi I'm new to Gamemaker studio 2 and forums I'm currently working on drag and drop games (can't do programming for my games yet) for my college class and I've been struggling for a time with figuring out how to get jumping and random spawning of enemies going from directly from top to the floor...
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    GML Visual (GMS2)2D physics platformer - Drag and Drop ( no coding )

    GM Version: GMS2 Target Platform: ALL Download: N/A Links: N/A Summary: In this video I will show you how to make a physics platformer game in GMS2 using drag and drop, steps by step instructions on how apply physics impulses, torque, friction and other variants that you will need to move...
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    GML Visual [GMS2] [Drag & Drop] Problem with Draw functions

    Hello everyone! So first, let me start by saying that even though I have some knowledge of programming, I'm a big newbie at Game Maker Studio in general. I'm trying make something very simple: "If I press SPACE then: draw a sprite." For some reason, when I press space, the sprite appears for...
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    GameMaker Parent system GMS2

    Hi guys, I'm writting this because I need help with a project I'm currently working on with GMS 2. I created an object (I call it vehicle) and a turret that i placed on it. Then, in the object editor i set the vehicle as the turret's parent, so when i move the first with arrows the second moves...
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    GML Visual Tile Based Collision

    I've been searching around to try and find if there's a way to do tile based collision detection in GMS 2 using DnD. All of the tutorials I can find are strictly code based and those don't really help me all that much since I'm terrible at coding. If someone can point me to an example of this...
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    GML Visual DnD Spaceship Movement (GMS2)

    GM Version: GMS2 Target Platform: ALL Download: N/A Links: N/A Summary: In this tutorial I will show you how to make drag and drop spaceship movement, very similar to Galaga, includes making the star field in the background. No coding or experience required. Tutorial:
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