KC LC, a global moderator of the Game Maker Community forums has expressed her opinion on users who request that their topics be closed.
As she rightfully points out, closing a legitimate topic serves little to no purpose. There is every chance another user will come a long in the future and have a similar question [...]
Filed under: The GMC (General) | Tagged: closing, forum, gmc, kc lc, topics | 9 Comments »
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 »
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 »
The YoYo Games glog has been updated again, this time with a post from Mark Overmars. The post informs users of a change in the wiki engine used on the YoYo Games site, and encourages everyone to help contribute and make the wiki a great resource for Game Maker users.
There was also mention of a [...]
Filed under: Informational, Mark Overmars, The GMC (General), YoYo Games Website | Tagged: glog, gmc, poekathi, ragarnak, rithiur, shaltif, stats, wiki, yyg | 8 Comments »
On the 20th of June this year, I sent a support ticket into the YoYo Games help desk. I labelled it URGENT priority. The ’support’ ticket was actually concerning the Firefox Instant Play plug-in and its incompatibility with version 3 of the browser. Included in the support tick I attached a modified version of the [...]
Filed under: The GMC (General), Yo Yo Games (General) | Tagged: gmc, yyg, tutorials, forum, help desk, support, ticket, examples, closed | 13 Comments »
