Can't add other group of objects to my selection
Hi, I used to be able to press ctrl + shift to add new group of objects to my selection. but i can't do it any more. now it seems with shift button i can select a group, then pressing ctrl alone i can...
View ArticleNot able to run project after update
So my gamemaker updated automatically because im on steam, but because my class requires everyone to be on the same version i had to go back to the older version but now my project doesnt run and I get...
View Articleneed some help with making my score work for my coop racing game
I'm doing this for my class and my teacher recommended I look online so here I am. I need help with making it so when you cross the finish line it adds a point to your score which seems easy enough but...
View ArticleGame stuck on "building" when I try to run it
When I try to run a project, it gets stuck on "Building" forever. It started happening out of nowhere. This is happening with any project, even the Space Rocks template. I've tried turning off Windows...
View ArticleVery slow copying speed while backing up GameMakerStudio2 folder
Hi, I'm backing up some files before switching computer and formatting my SSD but I ran into a problem while trying to copy my Game Maker files in C:\Users\UserName\Documents. When I try to copy/paste...
View ArticleLosing array functions in 2024.2 - why?
So I downloaded the new engine and updated my project and suddenly array_contains and array_get_index are no longer supported functions. Why? I mean, I just recreated them in my own code, but they were...
View Articlemultiple keyboard inputs
I am currently working on a project that needs split screen. However I do not own many controllers and want to use multiple different keyboards to control different characters. All the resources on...
View ArticleUsing one sprite sheet for the sprites of many objects-- and also depth of...
I am making a top-down RPG. Everything was going great. I made all my floors and walls in one sprite sheet, and physical objects (think furniture, trees, etc.) in another sprite sheet, and used tile...
View ArticleDoes GMS2 support Spine Inverse Kinematics?
Title says it all. When manipulating bones with functions such as bone_state_set (changing a bone's angle to track the mouse, for example), are IK constraints in Spine respected? In my game I have a...
View ArticleFree license, is a .exe export allowed?
I have the free version of GameMaker, and used it for a large computer science project. However, now that its nearly time to upload it, I'm not sure what I'm allowed to do on the free license in terms...
View ArticleNo audio with silent switch on, iOS
Hi, I'm not getting any audio on iOS without toggling the physical silent switch on the side of the phone. This is with both iOS exports and html5 exports on the web. I understand it has something to...
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2023.6.0.136 file password anyone?
Alright, so i'm tryna re-convert my gamemaker runtime to 2023.6 (I'm not gonna spoil why) I downloaded the core runtime one, and then attempted to extract it. This is what I got: For some reason, it's...
View ArticleLooping Keystroke Bug
Hey there, I've got an issue that's kinda difficult to diagnose which I'm hoping someone can help me out with. A few playtesters of my game have complained that, when they open the game, certain...
View ArticleIgor.dll is missing
I just installed gamemaker and i tried to run it as is in a blank template and i get this error : "C:\ProgramData/GameMakerStudio2/Cache/runtimes\runtime-2024.2.0.163/bin/igor/windows/x64/Igor.exe"...
View ArticleGame lags without FPS drop - only in certain rooms - only if booted up from...
Hello, My game is having some strange issues that I can't resolve. I get unplayable stuttering and lag (though no FPS drop) in certain rooms when I boot up the game under the following conditions:...
View ArticleAndroid - Gamemaker Admob extension not allowing flipping?
hey all, finally getting to the Gamemaker Admob extension by Yoyogames, I've discovered a problem, at least with my test game, using as a prototype for the rest of my games that will get ads.. When I...
View ArticleGameMaker hangs on "Processing User" when launching the program
As the subject line above states, GameMaker hangs on "Processing User" when the program is launched on Windows 11. It takes about 20-30 seconds for it to un-hang and present the IDE. This problem...
View ArticleConstant Online Access Required During Game Creation Sessions?
I have friends in Northern New England who have poor/infrequent Online access... If they're working on creating a project with an installed copy of GM Pro--is it necessary to have online access always...
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Game freezes after creating several fixtures
What could be the problem? At first, everything is fine, but after some time, freezes start to occur. These are specifically short-term drops in fps. I tried debugging using...
View ArticleCannot use websockets
I'm making a browser online game. However, I can't get the websockets to work. When I use insecure websockets on opera gx: Failed to construct 'WebSocket': An insecure WebSocket connection may not be...
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