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  1. JuGGlingJester

    Android The Infamous App-Ads.txt 0.o

    Hi all! Commoners and N'Wahs! Vivec be with you all! :D I get this notification on AdMob, stating I haven't uploaded my Add-Ads.txt file. I can't find an english video about it, not one explaining it properly at least. I don't really understand how to compile this file, AdMob, just says, copy...
  2. O

    Multiplayer game not creating link

    Hello there! I hope I'm coming to the right place for help on this... I've been following the official "How to make a multiplayer game with GameMaker" tutorial from the gamemaker site, and it's been going really well so far! Except... I'm on section 'How to invite a friend to mulitplayer' and...
  3. M

    GameMaker Publishing Problem

    I have for the past hour or so, tried to publish my game i have been working on while following GameMaker's tutorial but i can't get the Opera GX platform to show up, i have continuously added it as my default browser for all of my links(?) but i can't seem to get it to work. At one point i...
  4. JuGGlingJester

    Android Google Play Invalid Data Safety Form?

    So I received this Mail from Google Play after attempting to realease an app; I know I have to update the Data Safety Form, but how exactly? There are no guidelines, and I'm not really sure what I'm supposed to check here.. I'm using AdMob for Rewarded Video Ads, that's the only thing that in...
  5. P

    GameMaker GXC synchronization failed error.

    I am trying to publish my game to GX.games but i am getting the following output error: Starting Sign-In to Opera List of Games Retrieved The group is not specified - asssigning a default group Create Error: The provided game name is already taken Incorrect game data received from GXC. How can...
  6. ramos

    16 BIT NIGHTS - case study, marketing templates

    Hey I made this post in order to have all my marketing case studies better accessible on Gamemaker yoyo forums. And I hope this information will help other devs regarding the marketing aspect. Enjoy gentlemen! Facebook case study -...
  7. samspade

    Distribution Google Play Account Best Practices

    I'm looking into publishing a small game to Google Play. It looks like their developer accounts require physical addresses (which would have to be my home address) but doesn't say whether or not that information is public. I tried doing google searches but found conflicting information. I found...
  8. Yizzard

    Steam Publishing Problems to Steam

    So I'm currently trying to build my game to Steam, but I am just completely unable to do so for some reason. I have a SteamWorks all set up and have completed every item on the checklist other than the submit build. I have been following the official tutorial on...
  9. T

    General advice for drafting emails to an indie publisher?

    Hi, tomorrow I'm going to start the process of trying to secure a publisher for my project. I'm looking for advice from maybe anyone who's successfully signed deals in the past. (I kindly ask you to not try and discourage me from getting a publisher, I've researched the topic, and I believe it's...
  10. frisina

    GameMaker now compatible with GameDistribution

    Hello everyone! My name is Marco, I am <LINK REMOVED> product owner. I'm new here and this is my first post :) I have some good news to share with the community. From today, we now support games built with GameMaker Studio 2. Our GameMaker plugin can be found on our SDK page here >>> <LINK...
  11. Xitilon

    Some of most popular games made with Game Maker (on Steam, by the end of 2020)

    Hi, everyone! I thought, what are the actual numbers behind games made with Game Maker? Everyone (well, almost) heard about UnderTale, Katana Zero, etc, but how much exactly are they popular? Not talking about money here, just the reception, without taking positive/negative opinions into...
  12. H

    Publishing

    I need to be sure. So I can essentially just publish a game from Gamemaker 2 Desktop Edition with nothing like giving some money to the company like with Unity or something?
  13. A

    Meeting the 64 Bit Requirement Google Play

    I have trouble adding an app I made in Gamemaker Studio 2 to Google Play; the only things I'm able to modify is the version of Android and the paths to SDK, JDK, and NDK. I can select the architecture of the device: Armv7, x86, Arm64, x86_64. However, selecting just one of the architectures...
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  14. Warspite2

    Distribution Epic Games Store

    Has anyone here published to the Epic Games Store yet? I checked it out and so far I haven't found any information on there about it. From what I can see, it's not like Steam. So if any of you had published on Epic yet and would like to share your experience I would appreciate it, thanks.
  15. KPJ

    Steam Steam Developer Account Question

    Hey everyone! I have a question about publishing your game on Steam. At the moment, I am too young to have my own Steam account, so I use the Steam account of someone older. My question is, can I publish a game on Steam on the older persons account for now, and somehow move the game over to my...
  16. M

    GameJolt or Itch.io

    Where do you suggest me to publish my games? Gamejolt, Itch.io or both?
  17. G

    How do i send people my game!?

    So, last time i was on this forum (and GameMaker itself for that matter...) I was using the trial version. Recently, in fact only a couple days ago, a got the $99 permanent license to Game Maker that says it allows me to publish my games to basically any PC system. However, i still can't seem to...
  18. Warspite2

    Distribution Itch.io?

    Has anyone here had any luck with selling games on itch.io? I have a game I put up there roughly 5 months ago. It only has 12 views, like it hasn't even gotten seen. Then a few of them are from me checking the store page after update. Oh and check this out...the same game has nearly 50k...
  19. giraffeman210

    How do I make my file into an msix or appx file?

    I am trying to publish my GMS2 game on the microsoft store but it needs to me an msix file or an appx file. I have a developer licence but it only downloads as an exe file. How do I do it? Thanks!
  20. frd

    Help: MacOS publishing for distribution outside of Mac App Store

    Hello, I'm looking for support from anyone who has published a MacOS game using GameMaker Studio 2, for free distribution on indie sites like itch.io. I've never published a game before, and I'm finding that the tutorials I come across online don't exactly match what I'm trying to do. I have...
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