Please first read the Required SDKs FAQ to know which version of Android Studio you need (depending on your version of GameMaker), as the latest releases of Android Studio may not always be supported. Regardless of the output that you select, you will need to add some extra build tools to your development computer before you can continue. The performance of this target is less optimised than YYC, but it is faster to compile and offers the ability to run in debug mode (when using YYC the debugger will not start). The YYC target however, gives a performance boost, especially with logic-heavy games, but large projects can take some time to compile and you cannot use the debugger. The VM option will build your game and use interpreted code within a special YoYo Runner. YYC - This will build your game using compiled native code.VM - This will build your game using interpreted code.We would also strongly suggest you do not install beta SDK/tools versions! Overview / Before You BeginĪfter installing and running GameMaker on your PC or Mac you can build projects for Android using the Target Manager window, opened by clicking the "target" button in the top right of the main window:įor the target platform you can see that there are two output options:
Note that whenever possible you should stick to the specific versions advised in the Required SDKs FAQ, as newer SDK versions than we state there are likely to be unsupported - Google do update the SDK/NDK pretty frequently, so be careful when updating.
In this article we give the required steps to set up Android (which also supports Amazon Fire devices and store releases). GameMaker Indie subscription and above includes the Android export platform.
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