🆕Game Maker 0.11
Welcome to the new Game Maker 0.11! Updates included below.
ELEVATE, ENGAGE, EXPLORE!
Game Maker 0.11 will enhance the experience for builders by introducing new game features and capabilities. It brings a dynamic library, team scoring, NPC-friendly systems, and exciting new templates, such as Survival and Idle games. These additions aim to make game creation more engaging, social, and immersive while also simplifying the process for creators.
🌐 Enhanced Creation Tools
🕹️ Immersive Gameplay & Audio Features
🎮 Strong 3C Upgrades
🚀 Optimized Performance
CREATORS
PLAYERS
New and enhanced behaviours, components, and rules for more interconnected and dynamic gameplay.
Design New Gameplays with Style
Team Variable (Game Rules)
Track team scores, resources, times, status, and more with a new variable type!
Combination Code Behaviour
Set up alphanumeric codes for players to enter for puzzles, quizzes, etc.
Turn an object about its pivot point or rotate it around an offset point.
Actor Property Switcher Behaviour
Add or remove tags from targets during gameplay.
Raycast Component
More parameters for precision raycasting.
Avatar's Feature [MP] (Components in Spawn Point Behavior)
Add and customise Trigger Volume and Raycast components by spawn point.
Spawn Point Behavior [MP]
Set a custom avatar per spawn point with custom input configurations (formerly a global option in the Player menu).
HUD Rule
Two HUD styles to choose from (square or diamond).
HUD Rule
Colour coded slots to optimize visibility on different backgrounds, customise game appearance, and indicate variables other rules determine are within range to display differently.
NFT Image Component
Now compatible with WEBP format.
Movement Palettes Select a palette with custom movement sets. This update includes edge recovery in an Experimental palette and refined core movements in the default palette.
Trigger Logic More Dynamically
Objectives Objectives have been ported for MP compatibility. They now communicate with Rules in Multiplayer games. Existing games will be guided to migrate to the new system.
NFT Sensor Component
New toggle to require an NFT to be equipped to trigger the success message.
Key & Mouse Input Rules
Bind/unbind a key or mouse button and let players press F1 to see a helpful description.
Send Message Rule
Control the logic flow more precisely with broadcast targets like teams, specific tags, or objectives.
Victory Component
Trigger a victory screen without ending a game session.
Light Component
New Offset parameter reduces need for additional logic actors and increases use cases in Spawn Point behaviour as an Avatar’s Feature.
Friendly NPC Behviour
First iteration of a new behaviour allowing you to add modules for friendly NPC actions.
Polished tools and UI to improve the creator experience.
Create & Publish with Ease
New GM Creation Flow
Select singleplayer or multiplayer mode and access compatible logic with your choice.
New Categorizations
Behaviours, components, audio, and visual FX selection windows now include categories to more easily find what you need.
Dynamic Library
Discover libraries of free and premium assets in multiple libraries.
Publishing Hub
Access tools to manage all publishing aspects of your Experience from one hub in Game Maker.
“Player” Variable
Local variable renamed to “Player” to indicate use clearly.
Improved Documentation
Behavior and Components pages categorized to align with new categories in Game Maker with use notes.
Performance Indication - Page icons colour coded to show performance, and pages are ordered by efficiency.
Manage Projects Efficiently
Multiple Gridboards (Game Rules)
Build Rulesets across multiple gridboards to organize logic and fit more.
Rule Connectors (Game Rules)
New toggle to visualize connections between rules.
Game Rules Window Tips
Visual controls tips to navigate gridboards added.
Efficiently organize assets with colored folder icons, actor counters, nested asset search, and right click options like “move to folder” for easier management.
Picker Tool
Click on a block to select it to place it again.
Copy/Paste Values
Right click to copy all of a behaviour or component’s parameters and paste it into the same behaviour or component in another object.
Block Counter
See the number of blocks currently being placed in the XYZ axes.
NFT Sensor Component
New parameters added to note the purpose of its use (does not affect logic).
New abilities, outfits, and movement feel, with improved UI and performance.
Level Up Your Avatars
Abilities
Double Jump, Fly, and Dance Fever can be enjoyed when the player equips items granting these abilities. UI has been updated on the HUD and Inventory to show 3 ability slots.
Fly
Get ready to soar to new heights!
Double Jump
Jump farther, aim higher!
Dance Fever
Ability Slots (HUD & Inventory Screens)
See what abilities are active based on equipped items.
Outfits
Group and save equipment as a set to equip quickly.
New Avatar Movements
Jump shortly after running off an edge and climb objects up to 1m high automatically
Enjoy Upgraded Performance & Function
Performance Upgrades
Netcode, memory, CPU, and graphics optimisation for reduced network issues, better performance, and faster loading times.
Featured Experiences
Navigate the map while you play to find featured content.
Smoother pickup interactions.
Improved teleport screen with custom VFX and enhanced readability.
Camera Occlusion
Avatar silhouette appears when moving behind objects and blocks, with the camera maintaining distance
Camera Refinements
Camera responsiveness is based on a selected movement palette. This release improves competitive platforming.
Victory Camera
Now a short sequence appears to celebrate a victory.
Pop-Ups System
Unified UI for in game pop-ups.
UI Animations
Screen transitions when opening/closing NFT Gallery, Inventory, etc.
Session Ending
Bookmark, rate, and replay Experiences.
Sound Improvements
Upgraded to the industry standard audio plugin, Wwise, ensuring the highest quality audio and sound effects.
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