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[LotA] Contest Release!

Posted by omicron1 on Nov. 30, 2006, 2:09 p.m.

Well, it's done. I don't think I got all the bugs out, but it should work… (I hope)

The final install file is 114 mb (!) and includes the game, all supporting files, and an amazing set of music by Justin R. Durban.

The game has approximately 74 sprites, 38 …

N O _ S C H O O L !

Posted by ultim8p00 on Nov. 30, 2006, 7:31 a.m.

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The HDR conspiracy

Posted by Adventus on Nov. 30, 2006, 4:26 a.m.

+ Intro:

HDR seems to be the word of the moment (or acronym as the case may be)….. damn near every new game i see gushes with the magical HDR insignia. Yet, as with many fads, i have often discovered that many people really have no clue what it is. …

Progress as so far...

Posted by Scott_AW on Nov. 30, 2006, 2:14 a.m.

No new demo yet, but hopefully soon.

This is a little progress report on how things are coming. Next time I have the time to I'll be writing a blog about how the game works, explaining the family/kingdom system, what happens when you die, and other future plans like mundane …

GE Jake

Posted by DesertFox on Nov. 30, 2006, 12:34 a.m.

Something many people neglect are user-defined constants. I find them particularly useful when defining ds_lists that will be used globally, and also for custom colors. Many people never use user-defined constants, or don't even realize that they exist!

You can define a constant with a number, string, or even a …

[T3] Borat + Starcraft (Longer)

Posted by Theodore III on Nov. 29, 2006, 10:28 p.m.

Yay! Today me and some mates, including ruhtrA and teh_pwnerer, went to takapuna. We saw Borat, which was halarious, the whole cinema was laughing (10 people). This is a great movie, everybody should see it.

The funniest part for me was the Icecream truck with the bear and the little …

I have a new idea for a game but i a going to need either Snakemans or Theonlywonderboys help to mak

Posted by Whitetiger on Nov. 29, 2006, 5:20 p.m.

Wow i thought i put that all into my entry. Okay so the idea of the game is to get past 6 galaxys and each galaxy has 10-15 levels.

To get past the levels you must:

A) Collect all the main items

B) Destoy 50-100% of the ships depending on …

Teamwork w/GM

Posted by Zac1790 on Nov. 29, 2006, 3:28 p.m.

*must be able to work as a team

^that is found on almost every application for development companies. And why not? That is what it takes for good games. Great games.

So this is what this blog is about: making your own team for gamemaker. (And a little about my …

Hello there!

Posted by Juergen on Nov. 29, 2006, 12:05 p.m.

It's been a while since I've joined this forum… so tata… this is my first blog entry… Better late than never. :)

I'm from Germany/Bavaria, 32 years old and interested in playing music, singing, making games, and sometimes playing games.

My first try in making a game goes way back… …

Cold Snap (And Some Jokes)

Posted by Gamer3D on Nov. 29, 2006, 11:14 a.m.

It's gotten really cold around here. It's normally 100° F (38° C), but today it became as low as 40° F (4° C). I mowed the lawn today (lawn refers to grass, not my hair), and I found that a combination of frostbite and vibration is very painful.

We also …