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Game not booting up for test
Hi people, It's been a while since I used Game Maker (I'm from the Game Maker 6 era). Relearning GML atm I have run into an issue. Whenever I try to test a game, after just creating a new project,...
View ArticleForced Game Maker Update (2.1.5.322 -> 2.3+) Made Game Unplayably Slow (95%...
I've been developing a game on Game Maker off and on for several years and bought the full version of it in 2017. I kept my game on the 2.1 version of Game Maker because the game didn't work properly...
View ArticleOpen status bar on Android
Hello to all! When a GM creates a game, it automatically hides the status bar (battery, time, etc.) I found where the status bar goes off in "RunnerActivity.java", but I couldn’t do anything about it (...
View Article"Value cannot be null"
Hello all, Sorry to be a newbie; I am a couple years out of practice. When I try to compile and run my game I get the error message: Value cannot be null. (Parameter 'value) Any idea on what I'm...
View ArticleIMPORTANT: Getting "Type tag missing" errors? Don't mix 2024 IDEs and...
IMPORTANT: Getting "Type tag missing" errors? Don't mix 2024 IDEs and Runtimes with other versions! Symptoms You are unable to compile projects after recently upgrading the IDE and/or the Runtime. The...
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GMS 2 Debugger Ever Worked To Anyone On Android?
dunno, maybe I'm dumb or missing something, but I've been trying to debug my game on the android platform with game maker studio 2 (GMS 2.1.0.144) for 2 days now, and it just won't work. there's a...
View ArticleNot using surfaces but get a unbalance surface stack error when calling Admob...
Trying to figure out a strange issue that users are reporting now that I've updated my Android games to API 34 and am using the latest version of Admob 1.3.10 - I'm not using Surfaces anywhere in the...
View ArticleAdmob Videos not working second time around
My issue is simply after I've watched the Admob Video Advertisement on ANDROID... I can never activate it again.. I don't even get a confirmation that the video has been loaded.. I have the latest...
View ArticleGetting Texture Groups Unloaded with Admob Ads (Android)
Hello community! I'm getting this issue that is driving me a bit crazy with my game. I'm using texture groups since the game has a lot of resources and I loading them at the beginning of the game, but...
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Testing the game in ubuntu doesn't work but it does work in HTML.
I've been having this issue for quite a bit but I wanted to deal with it later but am like know what am gonna get it fixed now. Ok so the issue is when I test a game on Ubuntu It gives me this output...
View ArticleCannot sign in Opera because of constant Captcha errors
Figured out I have my GameMaker forum account still signed in so at least I can post a thread here, but Opera account is erroring out for about a month on my end now. I've just spent ~10 minutes...
View ArticleSteam controls already configured to install the game.
I would like that when I install my game on the Steam input controls it would already be configured like mine, for the player it is a little difficult to configure. What to do? I would need to do it...
View Articlefirebase setup cant copy files - android
im using latest version of GMS and Firebase extensions. When I try to compile to Android I get these kind of errors: The system cannot find the file specified. The system cannot find the path...
View ArticleNot updated in a long time..
I've not updated Game Maker since 2021 I think, IDE is version 2.3.7.606! I'm thinking of starting some projects from scratch again, so I'm using the opportunity to get up to date. I'd like to ask the...
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how to clean up Cache/runtimes
Hi Its safe to remove old runtimes folder from here ? or whats the best way to free up some GB ? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleGM's asset engine is a buggy mess
Gamemaker is getting impossible to work with. Sometimes the game will crash because a sprite's reference doesn't exist anymore and returning 0 as the sprite_index value. The sprite exists because I can...
View ArticleTileset error in Fantasy side-scrolling asset bundle
Fantasy Side-Scrolling Asset Bundle bug fixed in cave tileset. In the cave tileset, starting from the first frame, 5 and 6 are duplicated. I have modified the tileset and I need help to upload it...
View ArticleSetting breakpad minidump AppID = 585410 Steamworks EXT INTEGRATION
i have everything set up and it can connect to steam with my app id if i export the project, But when i launch from IDE specifically i get in debug: ---debu message--- [STEAMWORKS]: Debug: Writing...
View ArticleAdMob issue - Ad id vs. Families Policy
Let me try to get some help / hint here as well. Time to time I got a new warning from Google in case of their policy change, but now I am a bit struggling to find the solotion. I have a teaching /...
View ArticleSupporting Devices with Adaptive Refresh Rate - 90hz - 120hz etc Without...
Hi All, This post is about targeting a standard game FPS or Room Speed of 60 for your game and aims to find a work-around right now, rather than waiting for a runtime update which some of us may not be...
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