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Signing identity errors when exporting to Mac

In the latest beta (Beta IDE v2024.1300.0.781, Beta Runtime v2024.1300.0.786) I'm no longer able to build to macOS. I tried each of the different certificate types (Developer ID Installer, Developer ID...

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Autofill Showing Wrong Suggestions

I am having this issue in the code editor where the autofill shows "#endregion" (or other things that start with #) as the first suggestion for many things that I type. For example I consistently see...

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Help please: Could not find com.android.tools.build:gradle:8.5.0.

Hello mates, I am using the latest beta (2024.1100) and I keep failing to build for android as the following error prevents it: A problem occurred configuring root project 'root'. > Could not...

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Android options cause error

Hello, I updated Game Maker to a new version and now when I run my project it doesn't open and I get the following output. I figured out that deleting the Android options at GameMakerProjects/Game...

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Problem With UI Layers

I've been having this issue since using the beta version of UI Layers. I feel like I'm just missing something simple. When in the Editor, everything looks fine. My Pause UI looks fine. When in runtime,...

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App Crashing on Android after updating to 2024.13

I am working on an android project. Previouly I am using the 2024.8 IDE and runtime. It is running normally. Then I updated to the 2024.13 IDE and runtime. The project finished build, and installed...

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FAILED: Run program complete

I just updated the game maker and this happens everytime i try to run the game: "C:\ProgramData\GameMakerStudio2\Cache\runtimes\runtime-2024.11.0.227/bin/igor/windows/x64/Igor.exe" -j=8...

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After updating today, I get "it says an assignment operator is expected at...

I am not sure if this is part of a built in script or from Scribble so unsure what I should change/add, can post entire script if necessary but it is long. Update has messed things up for me.

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Fonts being ungrouped from Texture groups on project load

Any time I load a project, all my fonts lose their Texture Group assignment (Group field is blank). Reassigning them doesn't seem to fix anything, and on closing and reloading the file, the groups are...

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I only want to publish to the Mac App Store. How do I skip providing a...

Apparently the Signing Identifier in macOS options (i.e. starting with "Developer ID Installer...") should only be needed if I want to distribute OUTSIDE of the Mac App Store. But if I leave it blank,...

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Project not load by double clic on it

hello there, since the last IDE patch, something was wrong with my recent project. if I double clic the yyp file to open it, the IDE load but nothing append, the loading bar at top right disappear...

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Help with IDE auto zoom on fuctions?! (PC)

So after the update, when I middle click on a function to open (top image) - it auto zooms in (bottom picture) and I want to turn that off. PC IDE v2024.13.0.190 Runtime v2024.13.0.238 Any help is...

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Project don't build with HDPI support extension on new gamemaker version

So, only thing this extension does, it stretches width and height of canvas, but i dont know why it is preventing project from building up. This is code in extension *.js file: JavaScript: /// function...

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Gamemaker now wont open

Gamemaker studio wont open up anymore. I recently downloaded gamemaker and was able to use it just fine, but then when i closed it down for the day, next day it wouldn't open. I've searched up how I...

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Mac Error Message Window Not Showing

After updating to the latest version of Gamemaker v2024.13.0.190, I can't see the error message window or the error message in the output window after a game crash. This is isolated to my Mac as it is...

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After re-instal I am unable to open project

Hi there. I had game maker installed on a raid disk that recently failed. I had to jump through hoops to get it reinstalled but it is working now. The issue I am having is when I try to open my project...

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Object folder not re-integrating with project.

Hello, I'm having an issue where an object folder has been accidentally moved out of the Game directory in Windows Explorer. The game was loaded once without it but then readded. Usually when this has...

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HTML5 Doesn't produce anything!

Ok, So I updated Gamemasker Studio to the most RECENT Version. Then after having issues, I decided to do a clean install. Nothing came out of that. I got this, But I also got no idea what's going on....

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Why is Create Local Package grayed out?

The option Tools->Create Local Package is grayed out. I've used this in the past to export assets to other projects, so I don't have to type everything in again.

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BGM randomly stutters and stops

The BGM in my game is randomly stuttering and stopping, most notably when tabbing between windows but sometimes just during regular gameplay. Has anyone else been having these issues? As a temporary...

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Audio crunches in the browser with GX target. And some random Fade In/Out...

Hi all! I'd make a web version of the game and everything works as it should, except for sounds. The music in the Windows builds works cleanly and without problems, but when build under Opera GX (vm or...

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Can anyone help me solve my project not running?

So I updated GM2, wich is a normal thing to do, but then I wanted to run the game i've spent a year on, and it didn't want to. I unistalled it and installed the version before that was running fine ;...

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Strange Engine Crash Bug – Need Help

Strange Engine Crash Bug – Need Help Due to ongoing project requirements, I’m still using an older version of the engine: IDE v2023.8.2.108 Runtime v2023.8.1.148 This version has been running stably...

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What are the differences of the template “Blank Pixel Game”?

I noticed a new template “Blank Pixel Game”, but I don't know exactly how it works I found that the “Interpolate colours between pixels” option is different

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Issue with YYC compiler causing failed builds where VM works fine

For a while now I've been having this issue where some of my older projects will no longer build an executable that works, yet will compile a game fine to play it in VM ok. When compiling with YYC I've...

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Проблема с запуском игры после недавнего обновления движка в стим

Всем привет после недавнего обновления движка в стим у меня перестала запускаться игра и даже при создании нового проекта движок все также недает запустить проект

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Cannot Compile With YYC (Previous IPDB not found, fall back to full...

Installed VS22 via the 'Setting Up For Windows' article. Checked all the appropriate boxes. Seems like it gets to the end of building, then this message is displayed: 'Previous IPDB not found, fall...

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Gamemaker marketplace

How do I access it?

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I am not sure if I already have the Professional Commercial Licence of GameMaker

I am looking at the purchase history of my GameMaker Account, and I see that in 2017/01/24 I had purchased "GameMaker Studio 2 Desktop" for USD 59.99. Does this mean that the latest version of...

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Windows GMS2 YCC ... Visual Studio buildtools missing

Hi, I'm trying to run my project as a GMS2 YCC for Windows and have installed Visual Studio 2022 and added via tools & features add builts. I get the message: Error MSB8020: The buildtools for...

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iOS Xcode issue message: "...located outside of the allowed root paths."

When starting/compiling my gamemnaker game for iOS in Xcode I geht lots of issue messages (47 issues) like this: Stale file...

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TargetInvocationException after updating to 2024.13

Hello! I'm getting the following error after updating to 2024.13 (updating from the Nov. 2024 release): Code: Unhandled exception. System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException: Exception has been thrown...

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Can't update to latest runtime

The latest runtime I can use is 2014.11.0.227. I have 2024.13.0.238 on my other PC and would like to use it on my Win11 PC. I've uninstalled GM and completely removed C:\ProgramData\GameMakerStudio2,...

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ANDROID : Can't execute or compile APK => 'GL_OES_standard_derivatives' :...

Hello, I'm loosing my hair, I've reinstall GM, it don't solve the problem, I really need help, does someone could explain how to contact gamemaker developpers if anyone don't know how to fix this ? I...

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Blurry Sprite (pixel art)

I'm currently working on a small project. But there's a problem with the sprites: when I deform or enlarge them, they appear blurry, which didn't happen before. This happens when I apply image_xscale,...

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Motion Sickness Accessibility - Turn Off Visual 'Zoom to Object' in IDE?

When using GameMaker, if I'm working in an object, and then I go to some other script that's already open, GameMaker zooms the view from that object to the script I chose. But this is very visually...

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Can't access the marketplace?

I was able to use the marketplace recently, like yesterday or the day before. When I go to login now I am able to login to the game maker website but when I go back to the marketplace it does not show...

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function info

Any way to turn on the bottom line that displays the function I'm about to type in, in the new code editor it only shows up sometimes when typing the function, not when clicking where the arguments are...

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Not Fixed: Gamemaker 2024.13.190 fails to re-install on update.

On the 4th of April I ran Gamemaker which gave me the option to update itself, which I chose, I was leaving the house to go and deliver a week long training session so didn't see the end of the update....

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How do I add downloaded fonts to the list of fonts in Game Maker?

I started following the 'How To Create A Main Menu In GameMaker' tutorial for the 'Space Rocks' game and I wanted to use the same font used in the video so I downloaded it but I can't figure out how to...

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"You must install .NET Desktop Runtime to run this application."

EDIT: Never mind. I gave up and did a fresh install, which seemed to fix it. --- (original post) I opened Gamemaker today and was prompted to update to IDE 193 (I was already on IDE 190). I allowed the...

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I am unable to run project after updating

Worked on the project over a couple years. Took a few months break. Came back, updated, can't run anything. Getting a weird error I've never seen before. Hoping an easy fix.

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I cant sign in to game maker.

Every time i try to sign in it sends me to a web page i sign in there then i go back to game maker and it give's me this, error (99) - there was an error validating your steam connection. know what it...

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AdMob Extension 1.4.5 - Unable to test GDPR consent

Trying to get my first app published to the app store, and I've spent the last three days reading the extension documentation and testing different fixes, but I cannot for the life of me get GDPR...

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Garbage Collector is crashing with "null pointer dereference" on physics object!

After migrating our game from GMS 2.2 to 2.3 we are facing very strange crash. It seems that Garbage Collector is crashing with null pointer exception!!! We are using physics engine (box2d). It seems...

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Placing tree tiles deletes surrounding tree tiles — help?

Hi! I’m using GameMaker Studio 2 and I’m placing PNG tree tiles into my tilemap, but whenever I place them, it deletes or resets the tiles underneath. I read that there’s a “Clear Tiles” option I need...

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Igor use in Linux

Can I use the igor cli tool to create a zipped Windows game from a Linux machine? I know that the linux version cannot export directly to Windows from within the IDE, but I was wondering if that same...

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Special Characters not being drawn ( even in the range)

So, I need my game to work in many different languages, and one of them is portuguese, which includes characters like Ç, Ã and stuff like that. I know that the very first thing I need to do is to set...

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gamemaker studio 2 not opening after installation

I installed Game Maker studio 2. The installation is successful but when I run the application (exe), nothing happens. So it doesn't open and I don't understand the problem

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I can't login to my account

I can't login to my account even though I keep pressing the login/register button in GameMaker. It redirects me to Opera and then I select my account. It then redirects me to the GameMaker Terms of...

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