how to have a camera follow the player in a rollback game (gamemaker)
I generally can't figure it out, I don't know how to keep some input local, rather than it being shared to both pcsTried Youtube, however, there was nothing on the subject. Even the official gamemaker...
View ArticleGame maker refuses to compile and run game, with error message "Unable to...
I am currently doing a project in a fresh installation of Game Maker Studio, version 1.4.1499. When I attempt to build and run the project (using the run button, the run menu option, or by pressing...
View ArticleHaving trouble accessing object data from JSON file in Gamemaker
I'm having an issue accessing JSON data for my game. Basically, I'm trying to pull this data in to use as dialogue. Here's the (relevant) snippet of JSON code below:{"actOne" : {"foxA" : {"gameStateA"...
View ArticleProblems to insert STEAM API and achievements on my Gamemaker Studio 2 Game
So, i recently launched a game on steam with the name of "Jump By Coronho: Chapter 2"After some time, people started asking me to implement achievements on the game. Since then, I'm trying to do it but...
View ArticleFalling animation plays throughout the whole jump?
It's a pretty simple problem. When I jump in my game, there are two animations. One for rising and one for falling. However, when jumping while moving left or right, it only plays the falling...
View ArticleGamemaker not able to connect on port when running Debugging Mode
I currently am unable to debug in GameMaker as it keeps saying "Unable to connect on port ####, please change value at General Settings->Debugging->Debugger Port" everytime I try launching the...
View ArticleHow can i make text showing up after some period of time?
I am a newbie. i wanted make little text showing under the door after player reaching the door and waiting some time, but text doesn't show up. text part works fine, but " call_later" not.var _callback...
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game maker modifying windy woods game
I am a complete beginner in using game engines and creating games in generalI have a project to implement and I am trying to learn while implementing it at the same timecurrently, I am using the Windy...
View ArticleFisheye effect in GameMaker Ray Casting
I've recently made an easy ray caster in Game maker just with a 2d game where you walk and collide with walls and then i added a ray caster to it:function cast_ray(sx, sy, sdir) { var rayx=sx var...
View ArticleGamemaker game freezing computer
My friend is currently making a game in gamemaker, but whenever I test it out for him my computer seems to just completely lock up. My PC that I am testing on is no way underpowered, it has a 2500k,...
View ArticleHow can I alternate between three points with the camera?
I am trying to make it where you have the camera move between 3 points when you change the current state of where you are looking at (left, middle, and right).What I tried is to create a seperate...
View ArticleI want to create a One-Way platform in GameMaker, how?
So i wanted to create a one-way platform for my game, I'm a beginner in GameMaker (and coding in general) , and new to StackOverflow so I don't know how to do it.I have my obj_player, with a create,...
View ArticleSprite_index is not set
I'm following a YouTube tutorial on a fighting game. Facing an error:Var <unknown_object>.sprite_index not set.The error was here:if (sprite_index != sprKill_foward){ sprite_index =...
View ArticleTransparent Window with Clickthrough and on Top
I am currently working on a small overlay project in Game Maker that I want to always render on top, have a transparent background, and allow clickthrough to the window behind it. Using GML extensions...
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Variable isnt properly checked in if statement
Somehow I can spam "Q" to have the if statement run infinetly as if the cooldown never gets checked for or never UpdatedI wanted to have like a cooldown timer of 60 Frames and only have this Sequences...
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Destroy Sequence after being played in Game Maker
The Code plays an Attack Animation (Sequence) if the cooldown timer hits 0 and "Q" is pressed. The problem is, that I dont know how to delete the sequence after it has finished its animation of 12...
View ArticleGUI will only Work for Newest Towers and I Don't Know Why. (Gamemaker)
I have a problem where in a game. when I make in a place the first tower the GUI works fine, but when I place the second tower the GUI only works for that second tower, and it just goes on and on for...
View ArticleHow to Trigger a Destruction Animation on a Character When a Bomb Explodes in...
I'm developing a Mario Bros clone using GameMaker Studio, and I've added a unique feature where Mario can throw bombs to defeat enemies. While I've successfully implemented the bomb-throwing mechanics,...
View ArticleCollision GameMaker issue
I'm new to GameMaker and I followed a tutorial by "Let's Learn This Together". I was trying to make collisions for my character, however every time my character bumps into the object, they get stuck...
View ArticleMy player character object can't jump in game maker, because it's a platformer
I have the basis of normal hit collision to tell when the player character can jump, but my pc can't jump. And the umbrella code is for another mechanic. I just need the pc to jump.My codeI had help,...
View ArticleWhy in game maker when I try to add or modify my jump height, it doesn't work?
Whenever I try to change the equation, the jump height doesn't change at all. Only when the value added to the y constant is negative the "jump" height changes. It teleports through the platform. Also...
View ArticleMethod inheritance in GML
So, I have a "trigger" system in a mod for a Pizza Tower, i made so that there is a obj_trigger parent and an obj_delay child, the parent has a method to execute the main functionality of a...
View Articleproblem on game maker with opera GX and the roll back
I have a problem with game maker on opera GX, my code isenter image description hereand the problem written is enter image description hereso thanks for those who will help meI have already test with...
View ArticleGameMaker calculate the Object's speed with xprevious and yprevious?
Can't calculate speed based on that.I'm using paths to move objects so built in direction is speed is always zero?How can I calculate the real speed of the object?No matter what xprevious is always x...
View ArticleGamemaker, one way platform
movingPlatformThis is the jump through platform I used in my game. If I jump on it, character can't stand on it again so the player falls off the platform.My code:...move_dir = right_key -...
View ArticleGame maker - when changing rooms in-game the character instead of going to...
So, I'm new to Game maker, and while trying to make an object that teleports the player to the next room, instead it teleports the player a bit to the left inside another object and the character...
View ArticleHow do I flip my player sprite without having it jump farther than where it...
I am trying to make an open-world RPG game. I just started it, and I have the player moving and the animations changing between the idle animation and the walking animation. However I just recently...
View ArticleGamemaker Mobile device Inconsistent Drag Speed Across Different Operating...
I'm developing a game in GameMaker Studio 2 where I implemented touch-based object dragging functionality. The code works as expected on Windows 7, but when testing on Windows 10, the dragging speed is...
View ArticleGame Maker app crashing on Arm v7 Android devices after the latest...
After the latest Game Maker IDE/Runtime update my game started crashing on every Arm v7 device.Players are reporting that the crash happens right away when the game starts. No issues on other devices...
View Articleis it acceptable to attach an action to a certain frame in a sprite? (Gamemaker)
So basically I'm making an attack mechanic where the player character charges in the direction of the mouse, but I want for there to be a slight input delay and I'm thinking about doing that by...
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