Articles for tag: Game Maker

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Game Maker 8 Tutorial: Keyboard, Mouse and Joystick Input

Every game in the entire history of gaming receives the users input through either the mouse, keyboard, or some sort of joystick or controller. Detecting user input controls things such as character movement, shooting, reloading, and a host of other actions. In Game Maker there are two ways of detecting input from the user. The ...

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How To: Make Your Own Video Games for Free

It’s not hard to create your own game on the Internet. Flash is very expensive; the good Adobe programs are around $800. But there are other ways you can make your own great games for free. 1. Game Maker is a free program distributed by YoYo Games. This option is so far only available for ...

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How to Make a Video Game

Making a video game takes a lot of hard work and determination. It requires a lot of knowledge and usually a team of people, though there have been some very successful games made by as little as just one guy working on it alone! I myself am a hobbyist programmer and have made many different ...