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    Educational Study Game Ideas

    I work in a middle school where all of the students are checked out Chromebooks. They do homework on them and sometimes we allow them to play games. Supposed to be approved educational study games. These games are from the books we have and they are very boring matching games. I am curious if...
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     Studio 2's Free Limitations

    Hi YoYo Staff, Is it possible to get some official responses that explain why Studio 2 is so much more restrictive than Studio 1? I’ve seen a number of questions about this on other sites but without knowing of any official posts on this topic I haven’t been able to point them to any useful...
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    GMC Forums Feedback for feedback

    Hello everyone! So I have been thinking about this idea for awhile now and I think it is about time to make it happen. As a game developer when you are working on your game, one very important factor is to get feedback in order to improve it and stay motivated to go on. There are a lot of games...
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    Design Gambling Game Idea

    Hey everyone. I've been using GML for a few years now and am considering making a gambling game. It would involve people paying real money in exchange for in-game currency and then at some later point the player would be able to exchange the in-game currency for real money. Would this be safely...
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    Game Mechanics Generating Experience - Random values

    Hellooo :) ! So I've been planning out a game for a couple of months, and one of the main Game-Mechanics is that you, the player, is not necessarily repressented as a character. You control chatacters in the game, making them do stuff, however you don't really control them as far as "making...
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    Legacy GM Mathematical translations

    So, I might be trying to do something that actually has never been attempted before, explicitly for a game, that is; creating a whole new "mathematical language". What I mean by this is that all calculations are done like always, however each number that we normally see as, say 1, 2 etc. is in...
    • XirmiX
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    • Forum: Programming
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    RPG Where battles are significant. (no grinding!?)

    So I was thinking, what if there were an rpg where there was no grinding. Kind of like in tv shows, animes, or whatever. People don't just go out and beat up wolves to get better, they become better through fights in the story. So what if an action rpg game didn't have areas where you go to...
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    Designing a pokemon game

    Hello GMC!, After playing Pokemon Uranium and Insurgence, I started googling to see what others made and thought about how they would design their own pokemon game. After thinking alot, I wanted to design (not develop *yet*, as it woudn't be realistic to program as a lonely programmer xD). my...
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    Idea Inventing a whole new genre

    Is this even possible? I mean I guess it must be but it is seems really hard to do, to make a game that is not a rpg, fps, rts, TD, shooter, point and click games or any other genre but to invent a whole new genre would be cool. So has anyone ever tried that and what was the result? I know that...
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    Game Help for Beginner

    Hi, I'm new to GameMaker, and I'm looking for an idea for my first game so it's not too big and I can learn something. Pls help
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    Windows Adventurer's Notebook

    Hello. I would like help figuring out the most efficient way to code a part of my game. I am currently working on a top down survival game, similar to Minecraft or Don't Starve, including mining and crafting items and such. I don't want players to have to guess or look up every recipe in the...
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     I've got an idea...

    Hey so I'm new to game maker and all , but I've got an idea that I think sounds interesting. So I've been thinking about making a game similar to Zelda , but with different classes. The classes should be ranging from 4 to 6.Every class should be different from the others ofc. but not only that ...
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