Learning GameMaker Studio 2

Links to blog posts, articles, videos and other materials for learning GameMaker Studio 2

Table of Contents

• Official materials
• Blogs
• YouTube channels
• Other
  • Shaders
  • General tips and tutorials

Official materials

• Documentation
• Tutorials
• Blog
  • IDE Hints and Tips, part 1 | part 2
  • Realtime 2D Lighting in GameMaker Studio 2 - Part 1 | Part 2
  • Get Started With Particles
  • Buttery Smooth Tech Tips: Movement
  • Dynamic rendering masks
  • Binary files - Hacking Manic Miner - Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5
  • Silhouettes
  • Surfaces and Transitions - Part 1
  • Alpha and Surfaces
  • Shaders Overview - Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4
  • Introduction To Networking In GameMaker Studio 2
  • Ghosted Parent Events and Object Variables
  • Depth base mouse collision
  • Z-Tilting: Shader Based 2.5D Depth Sorting
  • Dynamic MP Grids
  • Android In-App Purchases
• Information
  • New Functions List
• Marketplace
• Help

Blogs

• http://www.davetech.co.uk/
• The GameDev Palace
• YellowAfterlife
• diest
• Zack Bell Games

YouTube channels

• FriendlyCosmonaut
• HeartBeast
• Shaun Spalding
• Gloomy Toad Studios
• PixelatedPope
• GM Wolf
• Talent Lost
• RealTutsGML
• Stefan Randa
• Let's Learn GameMaker: Studio
• Driftwood Gaming
• Beyond Us Games
• GameMakerStation
• The Step Event
• GameMaker Casts

Other

Shaders

• OpenGL ES Shading Language (GLSL ES) Reference Pages
• OpenGL ES Reference Card
• Xor Shaders Tutorials
• The Book of Shaders

General tips and tutorials

• Amit’s Game Programming Information
• Game Mechanic Explorer
• The art of screenshake
• Juice it or lose it
• The guide to implementing 2D platformers
• Game Programming Patterns