A character is obviously any person who is represented in the story of your RPG. There are two categories of characters in an RPG: Playable Characters (PCs) and Non-Playable Characters (NPCs). This ...

So here we are, about to embark on another journey into the world of game development. You may have joined us last time in The Game Maker's Apprentice: Game Development for Beginners (Apress, 2006), ...

A 42 slide, step by step guide on how to make a basic platformer in Game maker - will work with older versions of game maker (Eg Game maker 8 and 8.1) up to game maker studio 1.4 (NOT game maker 2) ...

For many, game development seems like an unreachable dream. We envision a world where we can come up with an idea, hunch over a laptop, bang out some code and – voila – video game. Tom Francis, ...