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  1. Rea_lity

    GMC Jam Slow Jam #1: I Don't Want To Be In Your Harem (working title)

    Theme: Remake A Game From Your Childhood ─── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ── This is my first ever jam, and I'm both excited and intimidated to work on an actual game! I will be having two people to assist my beginner self; the programmer, and the musician, both I owe lots of thanks to for helping me with this! I...
  2. M

    Job Offer - Programmer Looking for a lead programmer for my sidescroller/platformer game in the style of Momodora.

    Hey all! I am looking for a skilled and experienced Sidescroller/Platformer Video Game Programmer to join my team to help me program my game in the style of the Momodora games. You will be responsible for developing and implementing the gameplay mechanics and systems for our new...
  3. EmpressTheodora

    GameMaker Unsure How to Make Tiles Walkable In Side-Scroller That Uses Perspective Scaling.

    Hello, I am not a coder first and foremost. Here's a diagram of what I want with my game in its "shell" state. It uses WASD controls so far (l would like to be able to point and click as well later ) Currently, I have coded the test sprite for the player to work with scaling perspective...
  4. R

    Portfolio - Audio FREE GAME MUSIC for INDIE GAME DEVS (for mostly old-school 2D games)

    That's right! FREE MUSIC! Hundreds of songs between FGM1 and FGM2 for different levels, moods, and more. Loops and various old-school game levels or circumstances should be the expectation you have going in. It's all free to use (if you can download it), and edit if it's reasonable (e.g. too...
  5. Liam Earles

     NEW Smash Ringtail Cat - Coming 2023 for PC and macOS

    Coming Soon from Glass Seastar, Smash Ringtail Cat has been rebooted with an all new engine and brand new graphics! NEW Smash Ringtail Cat is scheduled to be announced later this year! Here are some screenshots of the game we are working on! \ Click here for a YouTube playlist of some...
  6. D

    Demo Overload Hazard - Action Platformer

    DOWNLOAD: Gamejolt https://gamejolt.com/games/overloadhazard/424359 Itch.io https://daikenki.itch.io/overload-hazard Hi there, my name is Brian and I've been working on this game for about 5 months, with some hard-working weeks and some little work weeks here and there, since I become busy...
  7. John Andrews

    Alpha Basis-9 War [Demo 0.2.0] Settings menu, checkpoints, effects, and more.

    Basis-9 War by John Andrews Twitter: https://twitter.com/basis9dev <- FOLLOW IT! Most recent update post! https://forum.yoyogames.com/index.php?posts/421258/ Who are you, soldier? Get in the boots of a mysterious soldier who has crash-landed in the planet of Basis-9 after being stranded in...
  8. Heavybrush

    Steam The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED]

    The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] is a remake of the original "ETERNAL CASTLE" from 1987, with additional game mechanics, sophisticated sound design, polished 2-bit CGA animated graphics, and modernized game design. The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] is an ambitious attempt to modernize an old...
  9. D

    GameMaker Precise Enemy Knockback

    Hello! This is my first post on this forum. I haven't done any programming in a long time so I'm very rusty, not that I was a professional before or anything. My code is very messy and disorganized but the game operates pretty well so far. But I've just been having trouble trying to get any sort...
  10. B

    GameMaker Client/Server Architecture

    Hello everybody, I recently got a idea for a game I'd like to prototype... a sidescroller. However, as my previous game I want this one to be online at one point as well. For my earlier games I had two seperate programs. The client (game) and the server. What happened due to this is that the...
  11. C

    GML Tile secrets like in new super mario bros

    I'm new to these forums. And this is my first post. Let me make it clear that I am not a programmer. I don't know much about code. Actually, I don't really know any code. Please post as if I am advanced because this is for a friend of mine who does know GML code. A friend of mine by the name of...
  12. S

    Platformer: Stuck on ground, corners and walls

    Greetings. I have been working on a platformer in Gamemaker: Studio. It has controls a bit different from most platformers. being inspired by many games, platformers or not. These games' (Shovel Knight, Smash Bros., Bayonetta) mechanics being fit into one platformer may cause more problems in...
  13. S

    Demo Sm4R [Crazy Sidescroller RPG]

    Hello! So this is my first game I'm going to publish. I started this project on February 2016. It's my 9th sidescroller RPG (the first one from which I think the quality is good enough that I can actually publish it soon). My older projects started 2008, so this is the result of 10 years of...
  14. Surgeon_

    Windows Reggie Burning (sidescroller action RPG)

    Introduction: Some of you may know that I've been around this forum, on and off, for quite a few years by now, but apart from one jam entry, I've never had any worthwhile creations to show, at least in terms of games... Until now. The game I'm presenting here has been in development since 2015...
  15. alexde5th

    Legacy GM Basic Sidescrolling Shooter template

    Game Maker version: Studio 1.4 Platform: Windows Download link: (around 300 KB) https://www.dropbox.com/s/kkr97leedk562od/Sidescrolling Shooter Template.gmx (v2).zip?dl=0 Attachments: none A year ago I made a template of a basic side-scroller. Here's an improvement over that. This...
  16. Tulloch

    GameMaker Setting up a 3D Side Scroller

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  17. alexde5th

    Alpha The Zarougin (Pre-alpha/alpha) 8/23/2019 (dev update)

    Being worked on. UPDATED ON: 8/23/2018 at 7:40 PM Download the game here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/dgi4i54pwzq1nh5/Zarougin%20-%20v0.064.zip?dl=0 Some ingame pictures.
  18. S

    iOS Tomata

    First small game project inspired by Flappy Bird. you need to tap and hold on the screen to increase gravity. Release at the right moment to bounce the tomato over the coming crates. Available for android and ios https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sirachergames.tomata...
  19. John Andrews

    Demo Untitled Shooter Game[Platformer][2D][Alpha][Screenshots][DEMO]

    I've been around in my free time developing a platformer shooter since the past month (since 20/06/2017 ) and it's gotten me interested enough to actually make something playable of it and even releasing a demo on the WIP post launch (13/07/2017), I've worked in this game, I really want your...
  20. R

    Acceleration and Deceleration Help

    As some of you may know, I am working on a commercial side-scroller game, and although I have plenty programming experience, I have some trouble on some presumably simple things, such as acceleration and deceleration for the player. The problems: The deceleration integer never decreases below...
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