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Ultimate license that covered all supported platforms. Yoyo Games announced a change to the licensing approach in August 2021, allowing GameMaker to be used for free to learn, and eliminating the single-purchase options. Instead, it simplified the license scheme to only two tiers, one that supported publishing on all non-console platforms, and a higher tier that added in console platform publishing support at a lower rate than the prior Ultimate license. These changes were aided by the financial investment of Opera into YoYo Games to help reduce costs for GameMaker users. On 22 November 2023, GameMaker announced that it would be "free for non-commercial use on all platforms (excluding console)," and the current subscription system would be replaced by a one-time license.
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Overmars to seek help in expanding the program, which led to partnership with YoYo Games in 2007. From this point onward, development was handled by YoYo Games while Overmars retained a position as one of the company's directors. Version 7.0 was the first to emerge under
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While historically GML Visual remained fairly limited in what can be comfortably done with it, GameMaker Studio 2 had seen an overhaul to the system, allowing more tasks to be done with GML Visual, and having it translate directly to code (with an in-IDE preview for users interested in migrating to
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wrote that the program "implifies and streamlines game development" and is "easy for beginners yet powerful enough to grow as you develop", though noting that "resource objects have to be gathered if unable to create" and that licensing between
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697:. The program was first released on 15 November 1999 under the name of Animo (at the time, it was just a graphics tool with limited visual scripting capabilities). The first versions of the program were being developed in
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Language (GML), which can be used to develop more advanced games that could not be created just by using the visual programming features. GameMaker was originally designed to allow novice
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together with YoYo Games. Announcement reassured that GameMaker will be further improved and states plans to appeal to broader demographic, including more advanced developers.
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1132:"Learn how to make your own video games with GameMaker: Studio at RetroGameCon"
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History Of Video Games: From Atari to Virtual Reality
1550:"What New Features Are Included In GameMaker Version 2022.3?"
923:"Skeletal Animation Sprites Using Spine | Blog | YoYo Games"
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The Game Maker's Apprentice: Game Development for Beginners
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The Game Maker's Apprentice: Game Development for Beginners
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Vinciguerra, David; Howell, Andrew (16 October 2015).
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functions, and as such not intended for novice users.
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GameMaker is primarily intended for making games with
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1598:"Drag-and-Drop icons to GameMaker Language reference"
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Christian, Brian; Isaacs, Steven (28 December 2015).
2192:"YoYo Games launches GameMaker Studio 2 version 2.3"
1296:"Indie platformer They Need To Be Fed coming to PSP"
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2032:"Welcome to GameMaker: Studio 1.4 | GameMaker Blog"
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2238:"Opera Acquires YoYo Games, Launches Opera Gaming"
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2296:"GameMaker Brand Guidelines | Download The PDF"
2271:"Version 2022.1 Release & "Feather" Reveal"
2139:GameFromScratch.com, Copyright (9 March 2017).
460:. While the software allows for limited use of
1029:"GameMaker Studio 2 gets an education edition"
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1954:"Game Maker Studio 1.1 released - csanyk.com"
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2344:"'GameMaker: Studio' – Lord Over The Pixels"
1907:"YoYo Games Releases GameMaker: HTML5 Tools"
824:and the YoYo Games website is "convoluted".
752:In February 2015, GameMaker was acquired by
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1271:"Create games for your PSP with Game Maker"
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1848:Eric-Jon Rössel, Tairne (30 April 2010).
1335:"YoYo Website plans | Blog | YoYo Games"
1220:"GameMaker Runtime Licence - Enterprise"
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1393:"GameMaker Free for non-commercial use"
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403:GameMaker accommodates the creation of
2251:Dealessandri, Marie (10 August 2021).
1364:Dealessandri, Marie (10 August 2021).
795:In April 2022, YoYo Games dropped the
693:GameMaker was originally developed by
1525:HTML5 Game Development with GameMaker
1321:"GMking's MarkUp Magazine - Issue 12"
749:misfiring for some legitimate users.
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1522:Elliott, Jason Lee (22 April 2013).
1156:. Alexa Ray Corriea. 22 January 2014
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396:since 2007. The latest iteration of
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1821:Ford, Jerry Lee Jr. (1 June 2009).
1665:Ford, Jerry Lee Jr. (1 June 2009).
1447:Ford, Jerry Lee Jr. (1 June 2009).
495:on HTML5, and proprietary APIs on
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2190:Miller, George (20 August 2020).
1881:. Cengage Learning. p. 333.
1717:. 10 January 2004. Archived from
983:"Drawing And Creating Primitives"
707:Versions 5.0 and below have been
3361:Proprietary software for Windows
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2115:"GameMaker Studio 2 enters beta"
1423:GameMaker Programming By Example
538:GameMaker supports building for
2091:. 26 March 2015. Archived from
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1824:Getting Started with Game Maker
1743:Getting Started with Game Maker
1668:Getting Started with Game Maker
1450:Getting Started with Game Maker
899:. 12 March 2017. Archived from
479:on Windows, UWP, and Xbox One;
2065:. Intent Media. Archived from
2034:. 18 June 2016. Archived from
1767:Stanton, Rich (23 July 2015).
1130:Evan Lewis (6 November 2014).
605:(deprecated in favor of UWP),
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3356:Programming tools for Windows
3139:Lightweight Java Game Library
2196:European Gaming Industry News
2141:"GameMaker Studio 2 Released"
669:applied in non-debug builds.
646:language commonly likened to
411:using a custom drag-and-drop
2485:List of visual novel engines
1773:. Little, Brown Book Group.
2451:First-person shooter engine
2321:"GameMaker: Studio Reviews"
1102:Good, Owen (9 March 2018).
413:visual programming language
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1693:"Game Maker Studio engine"
1175:Moore, Bo (31 July 2014).
236:Universal Windows Platform
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1850:"The Original Game-Maker"
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392:in 1999 and developed by
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1426:. Packt Publishing Ltd.
2145:www.gamefromscratch.com
774:for roughly 10 million
3351:IOS video game engines
2463:Game engine recreation
2381:Programming:Game Maker
1134:. Syracuse Media Group
846:The GameMaker Standard
650:and C-like languages.
400:was released in 2022.
87:; 24 years ago
34:. For other uses, see
3174:Platinum Arts Sandbox
3019:Adventure Game Studio
464:, this is in form of
112:3 September 2024
85:15 November 1999
2820:Visual3D Game Engine
2475:Game creation system
2395:at Wikimedia Commons
2348:Indie Games Magazine
1875:Ford, Jerry (2009).
1827:. Cengage Learning.
1740:Ford, Jerry (2010).
1671:. Cengage Learning.
1453:. Cengage Learning.
621:PlayStation Portable
487:on Android and iOS,
483:on macOS and Linux;
422:computer programmers
307:Chinese (Simplified)
297:Brazilian Portuguese
114:; 7 days ago
27:Game creation system
3089:Blender Game Engine
2921:Pixel Game Maker MV
2354:on 22 December 2017
1208:. 25 February 2021.
1091:. 21 December 2020.
1059:docs2.yoyogames.com
987:docs2.yoyogames.com
957:docs2.yoyogames.com
903:on 7 September 2018
817:Indie Game Magazine
534:Supported platforms
454:skeletal animations
436:graphics, allowing
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3341:Video game engines
3094:Bork3D Game Engine
2342:Douglas Clements.
2226:. 20 January 2021.
2212:. 20 January 2021.
2069:on 27 January 2013
1960:. 6 September 2012
1721:on 10 January 2004
1715:"Game Maker Pages"
1646:. 4 September 2017
1401:. 22 November 2023
1251:. 15 November 2016
1065:on 9 November 2021
797:GameMaker Studio 2
730:this partnership.
634:GameMaker Language
417:scripting language
59:Original author(s)
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2841:Amazon Lumberyard
2636:Zillions of Games
2391:Media related to
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2170:www.gamesauce.biz
1807:978-1-4302-0159-5
1753:978-1-59863-882-0
1578:on 6 January 2020
1535:978-1-84969-411-7
1487:978-1-4302-0159-5
1433:978-1-78588-847-2
1371:GamesIndustry.biz
963:on 23 August 2021
856:978-1-317-51469-5
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