Supported Platforms for Video Playback?
Hello there, My studio's latest game secured a publisher and the game will eventually be ported to consoles (PS5 / PS4, XBox Series S/X, Switch). One of the main features to be prominently marketed is...
View ArticleUnable to Shift or Control select in Map Editor
There's about a 50% chance that I'm actually able to Shift or Control select a lot of objects in the map editor. Sometimes, it just doesn't do anything at all. When this happens, I'm also unable to...
View ArticleSetting up first time for Android. Version Confusion...
I am, for the first time, setting up for Android. I have GameMaker 2024.8. When I follow the instructions for downloading and installing Android Studio the version # is 2024.2.1 (Ladybug). Does the...
View Articlegamepad sensibility problem
hello the code is quite simple, basically, if the gamepad is at +0.99 the cursor moves. the cursor rotates around the hero, it allows you to shoot easily. the problem is when I let go of the cursor, it...
View ArticleGM:Studio 1.4 and GameMaker 8.1 Licence Issues Fixed
Hello everyone! We had a few reports on the forum this last week about issues with licencing of legacy products, specifically GM8.1 and GM:S 1.4. At the time a member of Opera staff mentioned that this...
View ArticleAnimation sprite issue?
When I run the Game the animation sprite it looks a bit weird and I don't really know how to fix it. If you press the keys continuously you see the animation, but if you do it briefly, you don't see...
View ArticleHow secure is GameMaker for a competitive multiplayer game?
I've only implemented co-op multiplayer in my games before and I've been wondering if the default networking options are safe for competitive games when there are malicious actors. For instance, can...
View Article2024.1100 Betas Thread
This topic is for the discussion of issues relating to this update of GameMaker. However, this does not replace our normal bug reporting system and you should report all bugs as normal using the bug...
View ArticleGameMaker not opening on Ubuntu
I'm currently using Ubuntu 24.04, followed the Setting Up For Ubuntu guide and installed all required dependencies. Tried installing the gamemaker.deb package with dpkg and apt, both of them worked, as...
View ArticleWhy do we need a separate machine for Linux export?
Is there anyone with technical know-how on GameMaker Studio who can speak to the reason we need to run a live instance of Ubuntu to export to Linux? I understand that some platforms, like macOS,...
View Article2024.8 Release Thread
This topic is for the discussion of issues relating to this update of GameMaker. However, this does not replace our normal bug reporting system and you should report all bugs as normal using the bug...
View ArticleStarting over: I have a GMS2 license but...
I bought a license of Game Maker Studio 2 a while back, and I still have it installed on my older computer. But it seems I can only stream it from the older computer, when I want it on the newer...
View ArticleNew code editor is a bit broken?
So, I'm using the new code editor, I've noticed a few bugs, and I'm wondering if anyone has run into anything similar/knows any fixes. 1. Syntax highlighting does not work unless I save the project and...
View ArticleI have problem with projecttool
I made simple project in game maker 2023.11.0.121. all script is empty script and project structure look like this image. I tried to open in recent version of game maker and I get error Code:...
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 ArticleError Namespace can't build android build to latest version
I'm getting this error and have no idea what to do. * What went wrong: A problem occurred configuring project ':library'. > Could not create an instance of type...
View ArticleGoogle Play Services Demo, no __macros__.gml file
I'm going through the Google Play Services - Demo tutorial and I am nearly finished. However when setting up the LeaderBoard section, I cannot find the "__macros__" file anywhere. I did several...
View Article[SOLVED] Audio Not Playing in Custom Audio Group
I'm using audio_play_sound to play music but because I want to control the volume of sound effects and music separately I created a new audio group called audiogroup_menumusic and added the music to...
View ArticleIssue with built-in GM functions, performance decrease after multiple uses
Hello, Im making a roguelike topdown, and i've built a level editor for that purpose. Im using ds_list_write and ds_grid_write with buffer _save to save those map, and ds_list_read + ds_grid_read and...
View Article.yymps import
Hi all Might be a silly one, however are there any videos that show how to import a .yymps asset bundle into gamemaker? Cheers and thank you
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