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GameMaker

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A Closer Look At GameMaker Studio 2

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The Best Gaming Engines You Should Consider for 2023
GameMaker has become widely used because it doesn’t require programming knowledge to use. Instead, users can “point-and-click” to create games much faster than coding with native languages. Some of the best titles made with GameMaker include Spelunky, Hotline Miami, and Super Crate Box.
20 Best Scratch Alternatives 2023
As a premium platform, GameMaker does feature more advanced game development options than Scratch. Forager, Undertale, and Hyper Light Drifter are some popular games created using GameMaker.
The Top 10 Video Game Engines
GameMaker Studio 2 is an engine from Yoyo Games. It’s the second iteration of GameMaker Studio and comes with an import feature so your previous projects with the first one can be up and running in no time.
11 tools to get you started making video games
Scripting / markup language(s): Uses a proprietary scripting language called GameMaker Language (GML) and a visual scripting language called Drag and Drop (DnD).

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