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People come into game development from many different routes, Graeme Hawkins (Retchy) started off as an animator with no coding experience. Armed with his...read_more

We see development teams of all shapes and sizes using GameMaker, but it’s pretty rare to see a father and son creative team. Rarer...read_more

James Chapp Fillmore is an independent video game developer, bass player, and medieval toy-crafter based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.When he’s not developing new projects,...read_more

Oscar Gonzales’ mother wanted him to become a doctor. Now known online as BOON, Oscar defied that request to become the developer of dungeon-crawler...read_more

During the day, Barry Young works a regular job in the game industry. At night, he becomes Delayed Victory, the developer of upcoming online...read_more

Luiz Alves, known in the GameMaker community as Alves, is a jack of all trades: software developer by day, game developer by night, and...read_more

Andrew is a solo game developer and the head of Triplevision Games, the studio behind metroidvania Mable & The Wood and the upcoming strategy/card...read_more

One of the things I really like about working for GameMaker is that we’ve fully embraced a work-from-home culture. So long as the work’s...read_more

This blog comes from Alice, a long-time GameMaker Community staff member and passionate jammer running the forum's own game jams. The Jam Unlike Any OtherHave...read_more

Jordan Mochi is the solo developer behind the upcoming World War I survival horror game, Conscript.During our interview, we asked Jordan about his interest...read_more

The 2023 GMTK Game Jam is in the books, and this year, five members of the GameMaker team - Alice Casagrande Moretti, Lucy Roddam,...read_more

Scott Reismanis is the founder of mod.io and ModDB.com, one of the largest and longest serving mod destinations attracting over five million monthly visitors....read_more