Category: Level 08

In Level 07 we took a quick look at some GameMaker methods/scripts that return values back to you after you use them. In this lesson you will learn how to make your methods return values back to you. It will be an important concept to understand because in future lessons you will write scripts that…

In this lesson you will build upon your basic script writing by creating scripts that require arguments (or sometimes called parameters). Arguments and parameters are pieces of information that you give a script in order for it to complete its task. Designing a script that uses arguments usually gives the script more flexibility in the…

Now that you have some experience using scripts that were made by other people, lets learn how to write our own scripts to perform game tasks!

In the last level you practiced using methods/scripts that are already made for you. In this level you will learn how to write your own scripts. You will also start to understand why writing your own scripts can improve the readability, re-useability, and efficiency of your code. Part A – Creating Simple Scripts Watch the…