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    GameMaker [SOLVED] How to animate a weapon when attacking?

    I managed to get my sword weapon to work correctly in regards to function, but whenever I attack, it only shows the first frame of my animation instead of playing through all 8 frames. Here is the code I have in regards to the sword in my objPlayer's Step Event: // Sword Attack // If...
    • Sarena
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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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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Programming
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    Platformer: Weapon Mask Follows Player; The Sprite Does Not

    I am working on a Multiplayer platform game that utilizes various choices of weapons and characters. When the player attacks, the weapon mask creates itself and follows the players movement. However, when I draw the sprite of the actual weapon it stays in the same spot from when the action was...
    • EAT_DIRT
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    Beckon Forth

    Making a living designing your own games is hard... I decided I would log my hours while producing a game in two weeks. I would then release this game and see if it could make me money back equivalent to my freelance work (my living). Well, I'm 90 hours in and haven't quite finished yet, but...
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    [SOLVED] I want to shoot in 2 sides

    (Sorry for the bad english) I'm a total newbie in this but, i'm having some issues with my shoot in Game Maker Studios 2. I want to shoot in two sides, and the Player only shoot in one direction. I can shoot while i'm in the right or in the left, but the bullet only go to the right, no matter...
    • clyver
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    Fly away with recoil

    Hi, we are a couple of game student that studying the game design course on Uppsala University in Gotland, Sweden. We are currently working on a 2D platformer. The artistic style we are going after is the steam punk kind of theme. The game’s core mechanic and what we think can make the game...
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    Windows When healthbar set in the left corner doesnt work correctly

    So I've recently joined this community and made a post and got help very fast so I have a new question. I have made some healthbar but I dont know what is wrong because the sprite is good, but I want a rectangle on the healthbar that let see losing hp when getting hit. My problem is when I set...
    • CrashPoL
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    GameMaker Platformer dash ability

    Hi! I just started out with GMS and tried to create my own code for a dash ability in a platformer. It works as intended EXCEPT when i try to use it while simultaniously pressing the up and left arrow key at the same time. If i try to use the dash then nothing happens. Any ide why this is the...
    • CookiePig
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM How to limit the jump?

    Hello, when my character jumps, if I hold the jump key, it keeps jumping and going up, can anyone help me? This is my code: //Jump if (key_jump) {vspd =-jumpspd } else { if (vspd <5) {vspd += grav; } if place_meeting(x,y,obj_ground)...
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    Free The Living Box (First finished game)

    Hey guys! I had a lot of projects that I never finished, but I learned some things from it and finally made my first game! :) Download link : https://gamejolt.com/games/TheLivingBox/286266 It is called "The Living Box" where you are a little box that has awesome power: It can swap between 2...
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    GameMaker Programming Player to Pick Up in unique way an Object and throw it, Need Help

    This is what I am trying to accomplish with my game: What I am trying to do is make a platformer that has a penguin capable of picking up a specific object from a distance. Once it does, the object hovers above its head ready to be thrown. The code doesn't work at all. I don't know if I am...
    • FoxFX
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Programming
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    Demo AMITY (Game in development)

    Please play and tell me what you think just click download : https://www.dropbox.com/s/81dc4wym1x0cxw5/AMITY.exe?dl=0 and tell me what you think :)
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    Player keeps running into the ground and getting stuck (platformer)

    so, my character will be running fine, it will be jump but sometimes it will just get stuck, and not be able to move, however stilll jump. so I have to jump move and keep doing that until it stop... anyone know why? I thought it was to do with my jump speed and gravity.
    • josh jones
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM Object Collision with moving objects

    So, I'm working on a platformer that will use hybrid tile and object collision for floors and walls. I have the tile collision taken care of in another build, so pay no bother to the tiles in this build... as the player doesn't react to those. My issue is with solid object collision. When the...
    • RetroKingofHarts
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    Legacy GM [Solved] Swapping between foreground and background?

    Hello guys! This is my first time posting here and I wanted to ask you for help. I watched tutorial for advanced platformer from LewisClark and on the end of last episode he showed how he made swapping between foreground and background! I saw this few months ago and I really like it but...
    • Nixio
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Programming
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    Legacy GM Swapping between foreground and background?

    Hello guys! This is my first time posting here and I wanted to ask you for help. I watched tutorial for advanced platformer from LewisClark and on the end of last episode he showed how he made swapping between foreground and background! I saw this few months ago and I really like it but...
    • Nixio
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    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Programming
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    Asset - Demo Mobile Character Controller

    If you were looking to create a game like Mega-man or Super Mario on a mobile device, Then this is the stepping stone to get you there! **Mobile Character Controller** is the perfect start to making your Side Scrolling Platformer video game. Make sure to swap out the graphics, as I do not own...
    • RippeR7420
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    • Forum: Marketplace
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    Windows shooting

    im making a platformer game and i need to add shooting can anyone help me with a code.
    • FluffysGaming69
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    Asset - Project Dash Gameplay Templates

    Hello there, I just published a new gameplay asset for those who want to explore the power of dashes in an easy way. My goal is to keep publishing small gameplay assets for platformer, 2D action, or runner games to marketplace so if you want to see any specific gameplay, please tell me here and...
    • Curial Lloses
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Marketplace
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    Demo Kreepy's Boots DEMO RELEASED (Feedback)

    Hello guys, I've been working on this little Mario-Like Platformer called Kreepy's Boots and I have put up a Demo which I used for my University application. They liked it a lot and I would love to get some more feedback from the community. Here's link: https://mmena.itch.io/kreepys-boots-demo...
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