Documentation
Game Maker includes a help file with all the documentation. Here you find the same information in other formats:
Game Maker version 6.1 documentation as doc file
Game Maker version 6.1 documentation as pdf
Game Maker version 6.1 documentation as html

Translations
Here you can find translations of the documentation in different languages. As we do not speak most of these languages we did not verify the contents. If there is any problem with the contents, please let us know.

The following translations are of the version 6.1 help file.

Dutch This zip file contains a translation of the helpfile of version 6.1 in Dutch by Piet Geelen and the people for the Dutch Game Maker Community.
French This zip file contains a complete translation of the helpfile of version 6.1 in French by Philippe Ragni. There is also a PDF version.
Spanish This zip file contains a complete translation of the helpfile of version 6.1 in Spanish by www.geantgames.com.
Spanish This zip file contains another complete translation of the helpfile of version 6.1 in Spanish as HTML document, with some additional information by www.comunidadgm.org.
German This zip file contains a complete translation of the helpfile of version 6.1 in German by www.gm-d.de.
Russian This zip file contains a complete translation of the helpfile of version 6.1 in Russian by Gubei Vadim.
Hungarian A version of Game Maker including a Hungarian help file and many additional resources will soon be offered through www.gamemaker.hu.
Italian This zip file contains a Word document with the complete translation of the helpfile of version 6.1 in Italian by Paolo Suriano.
Greek This zip file contains a complete translation of the helpfile in HTML format of version 6.1 in Greek by Spiros Siutas.

The following translations are of the older version 6.0 help file.

Japanese This zip file contains a complete translation of the helpfile of version 6.0 in Japanese by Ryo Yoshida.
Portuguese This zip file contains a translation of the helpfile of version 6.0 in Portuguese (Brazilian) by Jeferson Botelho do Amaral. The first three sections are complete. The fourth section of the GML language is still in English.
Turkish This zip file contains a translation of the documentation of version 6.0 in Turkish by Volkan Gezer. The first three sections are almost complete. The fourth section of the GML language is still largely in English.

The documentation of older versions of Game Maker has been translated in a number of languages. You can find them on the Old Versions Page. If you want to create a translation of the new version 6.1 documentation and help file, please contact us through the Contact page.

Magazines
John Hempstead-Morphosis used to publising a magazine that is largely devoted to Game Maker. You can download the four issues here.


Issue 1 (Mar 2003)
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Issue 2 (Apr 2003)
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Issue 3 (Feb 2004)
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Issue 4 (Aug 2004)
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PDF reader
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