GameMaker: Studio
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| Maintainer | Mark Overmars |
| developer | YoYo Games Ltd. |
| Publishing year | November 15, 1999 |
| Current version |
2.2.1 ( December 5, 2018 ) |
| operating system | Windows , macOS |
| programming language | IDE: Object Pascal (Delphi); for users: GML |
| category | integrated development environment |
| License | proprietary |
| German speaking | Yes |
| www.yoyogames.com | |
GameMaker: Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE). The software was developed by YoYo Games Ltd. Developed as the successor to Game Maker . In terms of design and function, it is similar to its predecessor in many ways. However, it is no longer available for Mac OS . Some of the innovations that the new edition brought with it include a clearer management of the files required for programming (sprites, backgrounds, scripts, objects, rooms, etc.) and the ability to compile not only for Windows and Mac OS, but additionally nor for other platforms.
Availability
GameMaker: Studio is offered in three versions: Studio Free can be downloaded for free after registration, but has an unchangeable splash screen , Studio Professional contains additional functions such as a changeable splash screen, sale via the Marketplace and export modules for Xbox One , PlayStation 3 , PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 4 , the Studio Master Collection also contains export modules for Android , iOS , Windows Phone , Tizen and HTML5 .
Export platforms
- Windows (desktop)
- Windows 8 (app)
- Mac OS
- Android
- HTML5
- iOS
- Ubuntu
- Windows Phone 8
- Tizen
- PlayStation 4
- PlayStation Vita
- PlayStation 3
- Xbox One
- Nintendo Switch
- Windows 10 UWP (currently desktop only)
GML
GML ( G ame M aker L anguage) is the programming language that is used in GameMaker: Studio along with drag & drop programming. The language is based on several high-level programming languages such as Pascal, Java and C. As a result, there are often two different ways to formulate the code. For example, the comparison operator can be written as both a single and a double equal sign. The link operators can also use and or or as well as && or || be.
System requirements
- Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10
- 512 MB RAM
- 128 MB graphics memory
- Minimum screen resolution of 1024 × 600
Versions
The complete changes can be viewed on the company website.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ YoYo Games: GameMaker Get. Accessed February 27, 2016 .
- ↑ store.yoyogames.com