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     That Grim Bleak Australian Action RPG I'll Die Making - EVICTION

    **I started this thread in game development but more appropriate here, re-post apologies** Hey Everyone! my names Zach. I'm starting a dev thread for my second game "Eviction" I'm the writer and artist, you can check out my last game "Nation Breakers: Steam Arena" (Made in GMS2-Google or...
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    Design Elements of a Story

    Originally I was going to put this in off-topic, and make it more about using Mind Mapping software, and the benefits I've found personally from using it. Then, I decided to just upload a simple mind map of elements of a story. Did I miss something? Any additions I could add to make this more...
  3. 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...
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    Is it normal to cry for your own story?

    i have cried like 3 times thinking in the story of my game is this normal? do this happens to you? i don't want her to die... but its the only way...
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    Story Suggestion Help

    I am working on a card game in some way similar to Magic the Gathering (MtG). But it is one character fighting another, kind of like Street Fighter with cards, so no creature combat. Given that I cannot assume the game would be hugely popular as it is an indie title at the end of the day, I...
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    Alpha Veins of Light ***OPEN TO CONTRIBUTION***

    Delve into an ancient tomb, and confront the renewed evil that lurks within... link to download: galaxypickle.itch.io/VoL Explore giant mushroom forests, uncover the truth of your origin, and avoid deadly traps and combat creatures of the depths! Veins of Light is a 2D Action-Platformer...
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    Demo A Dragon's Heat: Faith [0.004 SOON] [DEMO] [Patreon]

    A Dragons Heat: Faith based on an existing Story of another one of my projects INFO: Demo 0.004 incoming, including: new animations, Status bars, sounds, dialoguebox, etc. Hello there fellow Game makers. i once had a Thread here a couple years ago, so i decided to come back, but with a more...
  8. Z

    Like an RPG

    So ive experienced somthing irl lately that gave me the idea to make this topic. basically some events turned out as if were written in an RPG game. My idea behind this topic is people to share stories/events form theyr real lifes that look like RPG quests, and who knows, some1 may get inspired...
    • zendraw
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    Beta Miki's Resource Shop

    I am making a resource shop with my own creative ideas and art. Story planning with 50 pages and art to go along with it is the planned package you can get for a sum of money invested in my work. Or you can pay individually. I am currently doing an IndieGoGo campaign until I start my own...
  10. Mytchall Bransgrove

    Short Stories?

    Anyone else like writing short stories? (Share your experiences) What are your thoughts on this insightful piece that came to me as I was half-asleep thinking of what to do for dinner: And then my mind came to a crashing standstill. Eyes wide open I looked up at the afternoon glow of dying...
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    Demo [08/18/18 NEW DEMO] Lost Monkey and the Star of Hope [Platformer][Adventure]

    Made with GM:S 1.4 Older demo can be found here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/8pgtxzh6dj02zgk/LMATSOH DEMO.zip?dl=0 [05 Aug 2017] I've been working on this quite awhile, and I'm finally putting out a demo for it. This game is a platformer, but I feel that the game tends to focus more on story...
  12. Overloaded

    Android Youniverse

    Hello fellow game developers! Orama Game Studios is proudly announcing the release of our first decent game called "Youniverse". This is a free 2D puzzle platformer greatly based on its story. Different actions will either lead to a good or a bad ending. We know the game is far from perfect but...
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    GML [SOLVED] How To Carry Item Overhead?

    I'm currently working on a Point & Click adventure type game, and in need of some help. I'm trying to get the player to 'hold' an item overhead, meaning, I need the collided instance of said object to have the same x and y of the player. I hope I'm making sense. :confused: And need any other...
    • FadedSketch
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    • Forum: Programming
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    Interactive story like (Buried)

    Hey there! I am a complete noob to the gamemaker community, I am wondering how I can create a very simple interactive story game? The game that i would like to try to reference is called Buried: An interactive story. I was just wondering if anyone would be willing to make a full-length...
    • snowkiid
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  15. matharoo

    Forum Game Nerd Stories

    ^^\ With only 8 words to type, let's make... /^^ ~NERD STORIES!~ Rules: 1) Type only 8 words for the story. 2) You may not make another post if the last post or the second to last post was yours. 3) No intentional grammatical errors. 4) There's no ending! Keep it going! ┼~---+++---~┼ «0--...
  16. Shawn Basnett

    Forum Game Backwards Story Telling

    Alright, this game is pretty simple. An end to a made up story is posted, and we go down the line, posting what they believe happened before the post above them. We do this until the story is presumed finished! As Roy laid his head down for the final time, he contemplated what he had...
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    GMC Horribly Good fanfic: ... Oh no...

    Yes! I have decided to write a fanfic about you all! You are all screwed! With my horrible writing and nightmarish ideas, you'll all suffer in my realm of fantasy! JUST KIDDING, it wont be too nightmarish I promise. But yes you will suffer by cringe so get ready! I'll post more updates when I...
    • Misu
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    Alpha Ocean Storm

    Alpha Trailer: Game Information: Category: Open World, Adventure, RPG, Visual Novel File Size: 200MB File Type: Installer GM Version: Studio Download Link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/0hxjpmvi0j0iqdq/Ocean Storm.exe?dl=0 Ocean Storm is best described as an open world visual novel...
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    Forum Game Word by word story

    Let's write a story together! This easy-to-play game will turn out as a fight between serious people and semi-trolls, but it'll be fun. Every next post must add only a word. Rules: 1) Copy-paste the previous post and add a word. 2) No double posting. 3) You can change the last word you added...
    • tserek
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  20. Gamerev147

    Idea Any Story Line Ideas?

    So I'm in the process of making a game called Warcraze, as many of you know. There is a thread on this game already (in depth), but here is a main idea of the game so far: You and a man named Jim wake up one day only to find that you are the only humans left un - effected by a disease called...
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