What is GameMaker?
Learn what GameMaker is and what you can build.
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Your First Hour
With GML
A friendly, step-by-step path to help you learn the basics of GameMaker Language.
Try a bit of GML
1 // Create Event
2 x = 100;
3 y = 100;
4 speed = 2;
5
6 // Step Event
7 x += speed;
8 if (x > 300)
9 speed = -speed;
10 This object moves left and right across the screen.
Objects and Events
Create your first object and handle events.
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Variables
Store and change values in your game.
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Local vs Instance Scope
Understand where your variables live.
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If Statements
Make decisions in your code.
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Input
Read keyboard input and move your object.
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Tiny Final Task
Bring it all together and make something tiny.
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