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Part 2 in a tutorial created to guide you through creating a platform game in Gmae Maker

This isn't just any blog, this is a blog made by the man, the myth, the legend, Mr. Isaacs! It's a great resource filled with links to other sites, mostly about game based learning. Towards the bottom of the page you will find the Holy Grail to all Game Maker tutorials. There are literally dozens of tutorials, all created by none other than Sir Isaacs himself.

A medium-level tutorial on getting multiple objects to respond to the same alarm. Useful for rhythm games or anywhere you want to synchronize multiple event responses.

To change things up, this isn't a sprite page. This is a tutorial page for gamemaker that shows many different step/code relevant things.

This resource is a whole list of sprites that work well with the Game Maker software. This is valuable because if you need some sprites, look no further, there are hundreds on this site (including Nyan Cat)!

This is a tutorial website for gamemaker! It is very helpful and can teach the basics quickly but thoroughly.

Website dedicated to those interested in learning game design. "This is a site for apprentice game makers and the masters that train them. We're here to connect you to the resources you need to get started - or to take it to the next level!"

Yes this site is part blog, but on this site you can download a game maker sprite editor. This is valuable because it can do everything listed on the info part of the site. You can make better games with more sprites because you can have more graphics then just the bunch that came with game maker.

This tutorial will guide you through the process of creating a platform game including gravity, vertical speed, collisions, etc.

This video teaches you how to make a platform game, including how to use gravity, how to use jumping, and everything else that you would need to make a platformer game.

This is a great video that goes over the basics of game maker studio.

This video (and channel) deals with making a simple Platform game using the game maker language. You can see how the D&D actions of GM are translated into code, and how much you can manipulate them to do what you want, instead of being limited by the D&D's format. For someone with no previous experience with GM or coding, these videos can be very useful as an intro to what you can do with the software.

This video goes over, how to make the objects, move in your game!

To learn more about the creation of particular types of games a number of tutorials are available on this page. All tutorials have been rewritten for version 8 of Game Maker. They all contain a text document in pdf format, a number of example games, and often additional sprites and sounds.

This video shows how to create a live and working FPS on game maker. It is very reliable and goes step by step through the tutorial.

This post introduced me to the concept of bells which I find very useful, especially if you want an enemy to shoot in intervals.

This is a useful resource for beginners in Game Maker, showing all the different things the program is capable of. It's also good for people who aren't sure whether they want to buy it or not, because it describes the program very well and gives a review of it before the tutorial starts.

This site is really helpful if you are a beginner that doesn't know what to do first. This website also includes a schedule that you can follow as you get better at designing games. You can use this site to find new tricks and tips as well as features and audios to add into your game. Furthermore, this site includes FAQs if you're still confused. Finally, this page shows you how you can enter your game in competitions and contests if you believe that your game truly is one of a kind.

This is a very good guide for how to use gamemaker

This is a great beginner guide to game maker. It has all different levels of difficulty.

This tutorial shows how to add alarms in Game Maker. I won't have them in my game, but it seems pretty useful.

This guy is great for Game Maker walkthroughs!

Multi-format Export When combined with additional export modules, GameMaker: Studio™ can take your game's single codebase and produce ready-to-run executables and store-ready apps for multiple platforms with a single click. it iS A GREAT tool into exploring game maker and has turtrials and alot of cool games to play so if you are struggiling this is for you.