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CHECKPOINT! We’re more than halfway there - stretch your legs, have some coffee, come back in a few. For the other settings, local worker, VM output, default device, default config should work. * click the target icon in the top right of the GMS2 UI and make sure that Windows is your build target. * you’re doing all this on a Windows computer, right? If you’re using the new Mac version of GMS2 I can’t help you….let me rephrase that…I don’t want to help you. * make sure you’ve checked the Enable Steam checkbox in Options->Windows. * make sure the Steam ID in the GameMaker Options->General matches the app id on. Otherwise, * make sure that the Steam client is running & that you are logged in. If the game runs & you can use Shift+TAB to open and close the Steam overlay, you have successfully configured GMS2 to connect your project with the Steam API. * Save & run your game (F5 / Triangle icon in the toolbar).
The process is analogous for building to the other targets (macOS, Ubuntu) but we will just use Windows as our example. * In Options->Windows, check the Enable Steam checkbox. To find your Steam app id, look for the number in parentheses after your game title on /home. * Navigate to Resources pane (right side of default layout) -> Options -> Main and enter your Steam app id in the Steam ID field. This should look like “\steamworks_sdk_\sdk”. * Navigate to File -> Preferences -> Platform Settings -> Steam and provide the path to the folder to which you extracted the Steamworks SDK. For example, open the starting room and change the background layer to a custom color. * Make some basic modification(s) to the default template just to help convince yourself that it’s really your project that’s up on Steam when it all works later. * Click New Project, click GameMaker Language, name your project, and save wherever you like. * Open GMS2 & log into your YoYo account. Let’s make a basic GameMaker Studio 2 test stub project & upload it to Steam. Log into your account & keep the client open.
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* Install GameMaker Studio 2 and purchase a Desktop license ($99 to publish to Windows, MacOS, and Ubuntu). As of the time of this writing (), you must use v1.35a. Check the ‘GMS2 Required SDKs’ Guide on to see what version that currently is. Prerequisites (~1 hour & $99) * Download a specific, GMS2-compatible, Steamworks SDK version from /downloads. A basic wireless mouse will cost you ~$10 and improve your mental state and productivity by approximately 832%.Ĭongrats! You’re done with the pre-prerequisites & are ready for the…. For the love of all that is holy, do not use GameMaker with a touchpad. * If you’re using a laptop and plugging the monitor into it, make sure you have a mouse.
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Two good-value options for ~$100 are a 23"-24" 1080p monitor or a 32" 720p TV (a good choice for Switch fans :) ). You need the additional screen real estate to use GameMaker efficiently and comfortably. Don’t worry about the laptop’s screen size or resolution for GameMaker purposes as you will be connecting the laptop to a desktop monitor.
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If you need to get a computer, get the cheapest Windows 10 laptop you can find that has an SSD and 8gb of RAM. * Make sure your computer meets the GameMaker Studio 2 system requirements. You will also need to pay a one-time $100 app fee, which will cover your first app id (a unique number associated with your game each game you want to release through Steam will need its own $100 id). Steam takes multiple days to verify your financial info, and the process may take even longer if you decide you need to form a company before registering.
Pre-prerequisites (~5–30 *days* $100+) * Become a Steamworks partner Consult the Getting Started section at /doc for detailed instructions. I made this guide so you don’t have to root around for this info in half a dozen different places like I did. Version 0.1, info accurate as of this date.Īll $ are USD.
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Tutorial: how to build your GameMaker Studio 2 game to Steam
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