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    Attack and jump animation not working

    Hello! I am fairly new to GM and have been watching tutorials on a side scroller. I have made my own sprites and animations, but when I put the code in, no matter what I do, when I press the left mouse button (attack button), my character plays the 1st frame of the animation, and immediately...
    • Cheinberger
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Released Spark | Combo-centric Shoot 'em Up

    BUY IT NOW! =] Spark is a creative, combo-centric, Shoot 'em up game. It's a 3-in-1 old-school arcade game fueled by the competitive urge to climb the leaderboards. The unique shooting system hooks the player as they discover more and more ways to create beautiful and effective combos...
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    Demo The Tarnishing of Juxtia (Dark Souls inspired platformer)

    I have been working on a Dark Souls inspired platformer for a few months now and thought it was about time I make a thread to track progress. NOTE: Currently looking for an sfx artist. If interested, please contact me. UPDATE: Jacob V is redoing all of my bad artwork into something...
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    Demo Zombies, Dinosaurs and Aliens (Action Platformer)

    Moving this development blog to itch.io. I will be requesting an admin to close this topic. Zombies, Dinosaurs and Aliens is a side-scroller action platformer. Patch 0.200.0 Appearance of The Crew Man Edin. Self made graphics on the plan... Player direction follows mouse. Zero collision...
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    Changing Perspectives

    Hello all, I'm new to game making and I'm looking to make my first simple game, this game is going to start off as a simple open world game where you can basically just walk around and that's it but over time I'll add more features as I get better. One of the ideas I'd like to incorporate down...
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    Released Dog Fight (nothing to do with dogs)

    Hello everyone. I released this a while ago and wondered if you wanted to play it. It's a side-scrolling shooter called Dog Fight (as in combat between two or more air craft not canines battling it out XD) I made it a few months ago but wanted some feedback. Any thoughts? I'm not actually 100%...
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     AK47 Ninja [JustUpdated][PlayableDemo]

    Hey guy this is a game i have been working for for a bit have a video below with game play and info let me know wthat you think thanks Download https://mega.nz/#!ompRCQhZ!14CcdONQbrkDcQb4PwPdBNjWIs-xR3fKwSYTCzLMCNA Try it for yourself let me know what you think of the...
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    Windows Foxland: A 30 minute platformer

    Its 8 days in and chances are that's the most amount of time I can devote at this time. Here is a feature list: - Almost 30 minutes of speed running - Puzzle levers (pull a lever to make bridges, blocks or turn bridges and blocks hollow) - Super stomp (to use enemies as springboards or drive...
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    Space Cat Wizard: [Update 19: Save Slots]

    I am doing a game jam to enhance my platformer engine. The last 1 week game enhanced it a lot and at the end I have something quality. With this in mind I set an unachievable goal... MetroidVania in 7 days. I've made smaller MetroidVanias in the same amount of time, but that was with an artist...
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    Android Neon Wars Mobile v8.8 [Arcade endless shooter]

    Neon Wars by John Andrews A game about wiping out a bunch of neon-colored enemies, vehicles, and bosses! Download the APK! <- Click There! Gameplay: Defeat as many enemies as possible and level up to unlock weapons & gadgets, with the neon gathered from defeated enemies you can buy stuff...
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    Draw_text

    I am trying to draw text from a variable to the room in my game. It isn't showing up but I have the depth above all other items. It used to work until I used draw_self() so it stayed in the same position for my side scroller. Since then I have tried all sort but I can't see it. And of course it...
    • Ryan Leithall
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Programming
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    Steam [STEAM] PsyBurst : Side Scroller/Fighting Game Hybird

    About Well, after 3 years. The project completed. Psyburst is an action side scroller, featuring 8 unique characters with many different skills. It's a hybird between sidescroller and fighting game. Play as hunters and slash your way trough your opponent. SCREENSHOT STEAM You can download...
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    Team Request SHMUP Space shooter, looking to build a team.

    I am working on a side-scrolling shmup space shooter, I need pixel-artists, programmers, and composers. I don't care how good you are, whether you are a novice or a veteran. I myself have recently started using GMS, My focus is primarily programming (I am new to GML, but I am learning quickly)...
    • Ambition13z
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    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Collaboration
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    Game Mechanics Project Guava

    To MODS : I'm not sure if this should be posted here as the WIP section requires a runnable game or at least a screenshot. Feel free to remove the thread if this is against the section rules. Project Guava ( I temporarily name my projects by fruits for distinction ) Short Description : A...
  15. Luke Pierson

    Jumping Enemies

    Hello GMC! I've been curious for a while about how to make a jumping enemy ai in a sidescrolling game. Haven't found any tutorials on it yet. I'm thinking of anything from a dog, spider or even a knight that will leap at the player to attack. I'm certainly aware of states and whatnot, I just...
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    Graphics Generals And Conquest Sprites

    So I finally decided I would give animated sprites a chance in Gimp2. I don't know how to quite implement what I visualize in my mind, so they are likely awkward, but I think would be fun for a hack and slash. I am using a wireframe to plot out the movements, then layering on mass. I want to...
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    iOS Indie Game:Goku to hell free[Universal]

    Hello players,It took me 8 months to make the game by using gamemaker. video: Description: Goku to hell free is an action platformer game that includes the juice of pixel art style. Goku is a young and brave man who stand against darkness no matter what the cost. Help him on his adventure to...
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    iOS Indie Game:Goku to hell [Universal]

    Hello players,It took me 8 months to make the game by using gamemaker. you can download for free Goku to hell on appstore by using one of this promo code: 9RPLP3436YXH JXW67HHXK9WT XWM6FH66R46N K66N7YF7AJYH 3EFA9369LKAH video: Description: Goku to hell is an action platformer game that...
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    iOS Indie Game:Goku to hell [Universal]-5Promo Codes

    Hello players,It took me 8 months to make the game by using gamemaker. you can download for free Goku to hell by using one of this promo code: TWM4F6FREAAL M94HTRTFEA7Y YJAR9W3TL79W RKNE4HAPHLY9 3W6XLNTFT9FT video: Description: Goku to hell is an action platformer game that includes the juice...
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    Moving Platforms: horizontal, vertical and circular

    GM Version: Gamaker Studio Target Platform: All Download: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/48101751/MovingPlatforms.gmz Links: Original Topic Summary: In this tutorial I show how to implement moving platforms using an interesting approach. Tutorial: Horizontal Moving Platforms: In this...
    • TheGameMakerGuide
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    • Forum: Tutorials
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