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    GameMaker [SOLVED] Stuck to Ground when Jumping in Platformer

    I'm creating a Platformer game and I've been having some collision issues when it comes to jumping. Whenever my character jumps and lands on a raised platform, they get stuck to it. The same happens if they start on a raised piece of ground and they jump or fall to the ground below. When they...
    • Sarena
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    • Forum: Programming
  2. JeanSwamp

    GML Visual Tips for a newcomer to GMS2

    Hello! My name is Ivan and this is my first post here! I'm a videogame enthusiast but with not much idea of programming nor artwork, but I can manage myself to do a little bit of both thanks to drag and drop engines. My first and only engine has been Construct 2, which I learnt for a few...
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    Re: Sprite help

    My Question was not answered so i made another thread(tell me if i did anything wrong) Hello, I am a young noob developer(i don't know coding that much), and i am making a platformer game. I followed the help of the kind Shaun Spalding in this video in order to make platformer physics which...
    • ChrisMG12
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    • Forum: Programming
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    GameMaker how to create character customization

    hey does anyone know how to create a character customization menu in gamemaker 2? i use the drag and drop system. would it be easier just to use gamemaker 1? i want it to be like you click an arrow and it cycles through skin colors, clothes, ect. thanks a lot :^)
    • quintinisntworthit
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    • Forum: Programming
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    GameMaker Paths and Path Following Using Drag and Drop

    GM Version: GMS 2 Target Platform: ALL Download: N/A Links: N/A Summary: Object path and path following using drag and drop methods. Tutorial:
    • reallifeed
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    • Forum: Tutorials
  6. kraifpatrik

    Question - IDE Custom DnD lib

    Hey everyone, just wanted to ask, if it is possible to make your own DnD library for GameMaker Studio 2 and then share it with others in some convenient way. Thanks, Patrik
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    How to take an object with the mouse and drop it

    Hi , i'm not a coder , and i don't know how to take an object with the mouse , move it and drop it after . If u don't understand , i want to create a chessboard and idk how to move the piece with the mouse only . I tried with the up/down/left/right , but i cant move only one piece , because they...
    • molikayess
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Programming
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    New to GM2 need D&D help

    Hey guys, trying to see how far i can get just with D&D Needing damage pop ups to appear then fade at the enemy, as it takes damage from impacting bullet obj. any help on the subject would be greatly appreciated.
    • auzzy
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Programming
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    New to GM2 need D&D programming help with top down shooter

    hey guys, Im making a game using drag & drop would like some help See if i was to create an instance of an object, how would I then delete it a few seconds later ? as I shoot my gun I would like bullet casings to fly out the side. the bullet casings are flying out the side but now I need to have...
    • auzzy
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    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Programming
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    GML Help me to add something to the code I'm using (Basic)

    Hi there This code is from a tutorial of Shaun Splalding. Help me with it please //React to inputs move = key_left + key_right; hsp = move * movespeed; if (vsp < 10) vsp += grav; if (parado = 1) { if (place_meeting(x,y+1,obj_parpared)) { if (key_jump) vsp = -jumpspeed; } } var hsp_final =...
    • Ziliock
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Programming
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    GML Visual How can I say "and" in a question on Drag and Drop

    I want to check for two sprites in a question In the value box, can I somehow type: variable: sprite_index value: spr_player1 AND spr_player2 ? Do you know another way to make a double answer question?
    • Ziliock
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    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Programming
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    GameMaker How to set up a joystick

    Hey guys, so i recently bought a simple eight-way joystick, with some extra buttons. I want to control my player with the joystick as seen in the picture and i want to shoot with one of the buttons. So this may be be simple for pros but i dont know how to start and do this. :confused::( Maybe...
    • ColeusSanctus
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    • Forum: Programming
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    GameMaker No more "Check Grid" action

    In previous versions of GM, there was a drag/drop action "Check Grid" that would check is an instance was aligned to a specified grid size (e.g. 40px x 40px). I'm teaching 9th grade students using drag and drop to create a maze game where avatar movement is grid based. I asked tech support for...
    • MCousineau
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Moving enemy that can chase you when close

    I know how I can make an enemy move either in patters or randomly, or how to get an enemy to chase you, but how can I get an enemy to move either randomly or in patterns and chase me when I'm close?
    • Babi
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Programming
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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...
    • Sowatt
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Programming
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    GML Room transition w/ fade to black?

    Hello! this is kind of my first post on here so I apologize in advance for any mistakes I make I'm still pretty new to Gamemaker, but I've managed to set up basic variables, a player, and two rooms with the help of GML stuff now my issue is the following: I want my character to collide with...
    • Revolverdragon
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Programming
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    iOS Question about making simple type of test project.

    Hia, this is my very first time joining these forums. Though i'd like to ask for help on making a simple mobile project test for Game Maker 1.4 to get some sort of very basic grip on things. It's basically where I have multiple lists to select from, can toggle on and off which ones I would like...
    • SuperKingNicolas
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Programming
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    GML Visual Virtual key as a trigger for NPC

    So I'm trying make a basic RPG room for testing. And I wanted to have a virtual mouse click/button (for android) that when colliding with an the object (NPC) , that upon clicking the visible virtual key/a button (mouse left click) in the room, the collision would check that the left button is...
    • id07
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Programming
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    GML Visual [Solved]Adding global variables to local variables

    Hello all. I'm hoping someone can reveal the proper method of what I thought was a simple task. So I set up a local variable in an event, and I have a global event in another. I would like to add them together, or for the variable to take into account the current global variable. In the local...
    • id07
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Programming
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    GML Visual Need gm2 D&D Tileset Help

    Hi, i need some quick help. Using only the D&D method, how can i add collisions to tiles in a tileset? Or is there a different way to make tiles interact with objects? Are there any tutorials on this for D&D? I just need my object(s) to stop when they hit one of my tiles in my palisade tileset...
    • Samwiz1
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Programming
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