GameMaker Studio Tutorial Videos:
The following tutorials are generally updated versions of
the GameMaker 8.1 videos. The changes are subtle, so you should be able
to use the GameMaker 8.1 and GameMaker Studio tutorials interchangeably.
The initial set of GameMaker Studio tutorials will guid you through
creating a Maze / Adventure game.
The
Game Maker Interface: This short video will provide you with an
understanding of the gamemaker environment. It will explain the different
resources that are included in a game created with GameMaker. (5:48)
Creating
Sprites, Objects, and Rooms: This tutorial will show you how to create
sprites, objects and rooms. You will create and name your first resources using
a proper naming convention. In the next lesson, we will program your objects
with events and actions. (7:27)
Introducing Events and Actions: This tutorial will
show you how to create events and actions for objects. Events and actions are
what tell the objects what to do in a game. (6:51)
Creating
Moving Objects: This video will assist you in creating objects that move
automatically in GameMaker 8. (7:14)
Adding a background and sound: This tutorial will show
you how to add sound and a background to your games in GameMaker Studio. (7:41)
Shooting with a pause between shots: This video will
demonstrate how to shoot projectiles in GameMaker from a given object.
Timers and variables are used to provide a pause between shots. (6:20)
Adding a health bar: This video will show you how to
create and display a health bar above your character. This example uses
the draw event and draw health actions. (7:48)