MarkUp Magazine



MarkUp Magazine is a developer-oriented Game Maker magazine devoted to help the game makers of the Game Maker Community. MarkUp is officially endorsed and supported by YoYo Games, as can be seen on their site http://www.yoyogames.com/. MarkUp comes in monthly issues and continue to offer up-to-date, content-packed, and highly educational issues every month!

The last issue of Markup Magazine appeared on November 10, 2008.

MarkUp is a project of GMking.org, a network dedicated to support game developers of all IDEs.

Downloading Issues

 * [[Media:MarkUp_14.pdf| MarkUp Issue 14, 19 July 2008]]
 * [[Media:MarkUp_13.pdf| MarkUp Issue 13, 27 April 2008]]
 * [[Media:MarkUp_12.pdf| MarkUp Issue 12, 19 February 2008]]

You can download the other issues through the Markup Magazine website.

Content Types
MarkUp Magazine content usually falls into these categories:
 * Tutorials
 * Technical Tutorials (e.g. CSV Parsing, re-painting the screen, etc.)
 * "The Making of..." articles
 * Development Journals
 * Script of the Month (e.g. Normal distribution, string parsing)
 * Extension of the Month
 * Reviews
 * Game Reviews
 * Quick Reviews (Mini articles reviewing DLLs and Game Maker Extensions)
 * Game Development Book Reviews
 * Interviews
 * Game Review Supplement Interviews (with authors of a reviewed game)
 * Interview Specials
 * Going Commercial -- a series of interviews spanning across multiple issues discussing the views of a game creator on his latest commercial game and its successes and drawbacks.
 * Editorials
 * Game Design Articles
 * Opinion Article
 * Website and tool Showcases
 * Rants
 * Development trends

Mailing List
The MarkUp Magazine mailing list allows you to stay up to date with releases of MarkUp Magazine and other MarkUp-related news.