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Spring is here, and you know what that means - it’s time for another jam! Once again GameMaker and Opera GX join forces, partnering...read_more

GameMaker 2023.4 brings string templates, better sprite loading, new struct functions and more. String Templates This new feature makes it easier to build strings...read_more

The 2023 edition of our GameMaker Update video has been released, detailing all the major updates that are heading to the GameMaker software in...read_more

On March 18th, GameMaker hosted an educational event at the Escola Estadual Prof. Eduardo Soares school in Alambari, Brazil. It was the first seminar...read_more

Guselect, a game developer and content creator from Brazil, is the mind behind the winner of #NoticeMe Game Jam, Moonleap, which released on Steam...read_more

The cost of making a video game can range from absolutely nothing to a colossal $174m - the current record for the most expensive...read_more

Not every child loves learning about history. Some just don’t have a flair for art. Others can’t find their country on a map and...read_more

They might not have always been noticed, but there have been incredible women in game development since the industry began in the late 1970s....read_more

The video game industry is booming: nearly 300,000 people work in the industry in the US alone - more than double the number employed...read_more

We all love a game with a gorgeous art style, right?Whether it’s the hand-drawn animation of Cuphead or the monochromatic melancholy of LIMBO, a...read_more

We’ve all had to smile through at least one conversation with an elderly relative as they bemoan the hours kids dedicate to video games....read_more

Dimitris Locke started making games in 2004. Nearly 20 years and dozens of projects later, his game Windmills is released on Steam, having already...read_more