
It has annoyed me in the past that you can't program hotkeys, but I just got over it and learned how to use the program how it was intended. Though it doesn't have definable hotkeys, neither do many other programs. The idea that Gamemaker's hotkeys are bad is just another opinion you have with no objective foundation. I think you'd like the copy/paste if you used it more extensively and saw its uses. The next gm(48) will take place on Oct 20, 2018.Īs someone who uses both Aseprite and the default GMS2 editor, I actually much prefer the copy/paste behavior in Gamemaker to the ones in other programs like Aseprite and often find myself wishing that it and other editors had similar tools, so that's just a matter of opinion. The gm(48) is a casual, fun game jam that helps you to learn and grow as a developer. Shining a light on high-quality projects and resources created by our community.įor more than 8 years, the tight-knit community of /r/gamemaker has run the game jam gm(48) for GameMaker developers of all ages and experience levels. Share the latest pictures and videos of your gameĪre you in need of motivation? Then take a stab at these creative challenges. Scheduled content ScheduleĪsk questions, ask for assistance or ask about something else entirely.ĭiscuss game design and game development. Join in the conversation, get help with any issues you might have and connect with your fellow developers! We also have a Steam Group for playing games. r/gamemaker sponsors three chat-rooms: IRC, a Discord server, and a Slack team.


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