Simple Online Content in GameMaker using text files
Connect more with your players by including simple online content in GameMaker games. Including version checking, news and more.
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Share to Social Networks from GameMaker Games
If your game has a social aspect, such as high scores or challenges, you may want your players to be able to share their progress on social media. We’ve come up with a convenient script for the job called gm_share.
Get The Hex String of a Color in GameMaker
Sometimes in GameMaker you may want to get the hex string of a color, especially if you’re making some kind of tool or utility rather than a game! This script allows you to return a hex string of any color in code.
Draw an Analog Clock in GameMaker
Draw an analog clock in your game with one script. The clock will show the current time on the player’s device.
Abbreviate Large Numbers in GameMaker
If you’re adding obscenely high numbers to your own game, then you’ll probably want to abbreviate them too. We’re sharing two scripts today which show you how to abbreviate large numbers in GameMaker!
Compare Colors in GameMaker
Does your player need to mix potions to get the right color? Maybe your game features an animal who needs to hide in a place where they’re well camouflaged. Now you can easily test the visual similarity between two colors with this GML script.
Ready Made Room Transitions for GameMaker
Easily add room transitions to your GameMaker games with this simple template project. Over 40 transitions are built into the asset by default, or you can use it as a learning tool to create your own!
Making Dialogue Boxes With Character Portraits
A quick example of how to make a dialogue box system where characters animate in and out of the screen in a dynamic way.
How to prepare your GameMaker games for translation
If you’re looking to increase the audience for your games, one way to be more inclusive and get more eyes on your content is to translate your game into other languages.
