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Hi everyone, We have a special gift for our community this Thanksgiving. From now on, GameMaker will be free for non-commercial purposes on all non-console...read_more

New Free Monthly Asset Bundle  Fill caves with collectables and stuff chests with royal riches with the Jewels and Gems Asset Bundle! Discover a treasure...read_more

Satisfy your sweet tooth with GameMaker’s latest puzzle game template: Match 3! Line up the matching donuts to rack up the points and reach...read_more

The GameMaker Awards are always hotly-contested, but this year, with perhaps the most stacked field in the history of the competition, it seemed impossible...read_more

GameMaker 2023.8 brings text effects, improved debugging, tile collisions and more. More Debug Tools You can now make in-game debug windows. After enabling the...read_more

2023 has been a banger year for remakes and remasters: Resident Evil 4, Metroid Prime, Dead Space, and now, we’re adding Brick Breaker to...read_more

GameMaker 2023.6 brings a new audio effect, an updated debug overlay and expanded SDF support.Parametric EQThis release introduces a parametric EQ audio effect. This...read_more

The LGBT+ community has struggled for accurate representation - and even simple recognition - in mainstream media for years. But there are signs of...read_more

It’s (probably) the most ambitious crossover event in web browser history: GX.games is now playable on all major Chromium web browsers!Indie developers just like...read_more

The submissions to the Browser Mod Jam open today, on May 23rd! Have you already started working on your mod?If you are still not...read_more

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