“I’m impressed with how well GameMaker scales when you start out - from knowing nothing to getting familiar with it [
] I still like GameMaker today, as a full time developer, just because it has all the tools I need to make the games ” “It's easy to pick up and start learning With GameMaker, making games is not only simple, but also fun ” *GameMaker Studio, the fastest and easiest to use cross-platform game development platform. GameMaker Studio has been developed with usability and efficiency at its core, allowing developers to create games in a single code base and then publish them to run natively across an unprecedented number platforms including Android, iOS, OS X, HTML5, Ubuntu, Windows UWP. Together the entire GameMaker family of products have been downloaded more than five million times.
“GameMaker's systems were easy enough to approach as a novice and are now so second-nature to me that I'm comfortable tackling larger-scale problems that I wouldn't have dreamt of four years ago ” “Using GameMaker's in-built tools let me understand the role they play in game development and gave me the foundations I needed to go on to recreate any of them for myself in larger contexts It was the perfect stepping stone for me to go from knowing nothing to feeling like I am an experienced games programmer ” “GameMaker basically taught me how to make games ” “Everything I know about programming I learned thanks to GameMaker It was my very first coding experience and I'm glad I stuck with it The GameMaker community is also vast and there's tons of content in forums and tutorials, which made the learning process a lot less scary ” “Honestly, without GameMaker, I probably wouldn't even have gotten to the hobby stage of game development It gave me an approachable way to get into game dev and realise my ideas, that I otherwise couldn't have ” “GML is a lot easier to learn than other programming languages ”