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    SOLVED Shooting Left and Right in a Platformer

    I have been learning Gamemaker and am trying to make my first platformer. I wanted to include shooting to the left and to the right and I got it to shoot but it only shoots to the right. I cannot figure out the problem. Is there something that I'm missing? Here is the relevant shooting code...
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    Projectile moving with player and other questions.

    hello, im fairly new to game maker. and learning slowly through crating a megaman/cavestory inspired platform shooter. currently, I'm struggling with directional shooting controls. most movement controls seem to be working ok but ill provide all the code for the player and bullet(called...
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    GML Need help shooting left and right.

    Hello, making my first game, pretty much a beginner at Game Maker, I've learned how to make my sprite face 2 directions, but I need help having my character shoot both left and right, I've come across many threads talking about this, but those didn't help me sadly. here's the code for my player...
    • Sebby_1995
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Programming
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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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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Programming
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    Block Force 2D

    Hello Everyone, I just wanted to share my work in progress game, it is currently up on steam green light and I have a green light page with all the information about the game and it's direction Steam Link: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/stats/909305444 Youtube Video: and...
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    Legacy GM Action Platformer Shooting Animation

    Hey people, Lately I have been looking around on a good way to implement shooting animations into my game. But I cannot find any good resources on how to do this. All the guides and tutorials I find on how to implement this are form a top-down perspective. The shooting itself isn't the issue...
    • steenert
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    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Programming
  7. Phoebe Klim

    Free Battle for '17

    Battle for '17 is a simple shooter platformer made in 3 days. I made it for 64Digits.com Final Days 2016 competition. It's my first platformer. PLOT: In the last days of 2016, SOMETHING happened and the terrible alien being that eats time has appeared! You are low budget 2 dimensional Master...
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    Game Mechanics How to overlay armour/weapons over the player chracter

    I've looked into how to have different armour sets in a game, but I don't know how to overlay a player character with armour and make sure it fits well, and how would i do the same with diferent weapon types, like switching between pistol and rifle?
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    can somebody possibly help me?

    im not entirely sure if I'm posting this correctly if not I'm sorry but I am currently working on my first game, it is a platformer kind of like megaman and castlevania had a baby, anyways, I am encountering some problems ive been watching shaun spaldings tutorials and a youtuber named...
    • darakin
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    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Programming
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    Windows Player Movement: Shooting

    Hello, again. I would like to request your help. I am making a platformer. I am relatively new to this and I am very eager to learn. So here is the situation: I want the playable character to able to shoot projectiles in the direction they are facing. Whenever I press the [Attack Button]...
    • Freedom2Fight
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    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Programming
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