| Game Mechanic | Youtube Link (Shaun Spalding) |
| Movement – Player can run, jump, fall (Gravity!) | |
| Has “platforms” – ladders, ropes, switches, moving floor | |
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Enemies, bosses Spawners |
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Combat
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| Power-ups | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmh4yvKzE34 |
| Scoring | |
| Health | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXO-thRjVbE |
| Scrolling Window | https://youtu.be/tZw9vGw1odM?list=PLhIbBGhnxj5IF9saL3KNqeJqHKGHHeLFh&t=280 |
| Title Screen, Levels | https://youtu.be/Ym5hgDP21sk |
| Saving, Loading | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzqrNuE5dKs |
| Parenting (Inheriting Code) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9cpHsr-gRk |
Series of Videos
- Shaun Spalding – Top Down Shooter (GM2, DnD)
- Shaun Spalding – Top Down Shooter (GM2, GML)
- Shaun Spalding – Platformer (GM1.4, uses GML)
- Shaun Spalding – Mixed Mechanics Tutorials
- Shaun Spalding – Your First Game (Asteroids, GM1.4, GML)
- Heartbeast – Platform Shooter (GM2, GML)
- Let’s Learn GameMaker: Studio
- Stefan Randa – Platformer Series
