The YYG team announced earlier today that they recently had their 23,000th game posted on the website:
As of today there are 23,000 completed games on the YoYo Games website (not counting the beta games and work in progress). On average it takes about 3 weeks for 1,000 new games to appear, meaning that we get [...]
Filed under: The GMC (General), YoYo Games Website | Tagged: 23k, gmc, staff's choice, yoyo games | 8 Comments »
There has been a lot of interest regarding how Game Maker creates and runs executables, and some possible alternatives, as evidenced by numerous topics regarding this issue posted in the GMC. In addition to a few knowledgeable and informative posts, there has been a lot of speculation and noise. A large part of the confusion [...]
Filed under: Game Maker (General), Informational | Tagged: executables, languages, runner, speed | 5 Comments »
As per the announcement by YoYoJim on the GMC, The Yoyo Games 4th game making competition has officially begun. The theme this time around is green – and not just because of the $1000 US prize still being offered. The “Save the Planet” theme capitalizes on the controversy regarding global climate change, acid rain, overcrowding [...]
Filed under: Public Announcements, Yo Yo Games (General) | Tagged: competition, save the planet | 3 Comments »
It has come to our attention that the GMNews team is quite under-staffed and unable to maintain this site to the expectation of many of our readers. Therefore we have decided it is in the best interest of the community to seek out some new writers to cover all the latest GMNews headlines and news [...]
Filed under: Discussion, GMNews Announcements, Informational, Scorptek | Tagged: gmnews, scorptek. jobs, volunteer | 14 Comments »
It’s not often that there is headline news for GM, but this story is unlikely to go down unnoticed.
According to several users on the GMC (which we will not link to for reasons explained below), a malicious piece of code has been embedded in the forum software code. The code, which allegedly creates an iframe [...]
Filed under: The GMC (General) | Tagged: attack, forum, gm, gmc, malware, trojan, virus | 25 Comments »
