Top 80 GameMaker Shortcut Keys (Excel-PDF)

During the Covid-19 pandemic while the world was locked at home people were looking for various sources of entertainment while being alone at home.  The mobile gaming industry has got the attention of users from every age group. The expectation of gamers has been keeping on increasing. Mobile gaming is getting more and more attention. Gaming is not just a stress buster. But gaming has also become an addiction for some people too.

Expert gives mixed statements on the pros and cons of computer and mobile games. Both of them are as follows-

Benefits of Mobile and Computer Games-

Change in Mood

During the times you are feeling low by playing a mobile game you feel better. A feeling of winning changes the attitude and feelings of a person. For some time a person forgets the grief and sorrow of life and goes away with the adventurous feeling of the game.

Enhance Thinking Skills

Gaming especially action helps in enhancing decision-making skills.  It has been observed that puzzle games increase the mental ability of the player.

Enhance Situational Awareness

Understanding situational is necessary to handle crucial situations. Armed forces use various games to enhance situational awareness.

Cons of Mobile and Computer Games

Promotes Violence

Most of the games that are related to shooting and killing people promote violence in social life.

Epic Game Maker

Epic Game Maker is a 2D platform. You can share your dreams, imagination, and your creation with others.  You can play the game you have created and can rate them. It’s very easy to make the levels on this gaming platform. You just add and adjust the game characters, things and blocks. Mission in the stages depends on the usage of things and characters. For example- if you are adding doors and keys then the mission will be opening doors by using keys. With the characters of the game, you will also get magical weapons. Every character has its specialties. Gaming characters in Epic game maker can be divided into three types- worriers, archers, and magicians. In future game updates, the makers are planning to add more characters and objects that can make the experience more interesting.

Specialties of Epic Game Maker

  • It’s an in-built online editor.
  • You can upload your creation to the cloud.
  • The game can be played and edited without downloading the game to the device.
  • You can play at all levels.
  • Fantasies are available with 2D graphics.

Night, Goblins, Monsters, etc. various characters can be included in the game.

As we all know, game maker software aids in the development of more advanced video games using visual programming languages and games that cannot be created using drag and drop features. So, in order to save you time and energy, we have provided you with some keyboard shortcut keys that can be downloaded in Excel or PDF files from the download icon for future reference.

1.GameMaker Studio Shortcut Keys List:

Keyboard Command Action
Ctrl+N Open a new project
Ctrl+O Open an existing project
Ctrl+I Import a project
Alt+F4 Exit GameMaker: Studio
Alt+Ins Create a duplicate
Shift+Ins Create a group
Shift+Del Delete something
F2 Rename something
Alt+Enter Open the Properties window
Shift+Ctrl+A Create a shader
F7 Create a clean build
F1 Access the in-software manual
Ctrl+Alt+O Open GameMaker: Studio in Explorer
Ctrl+Alt+P Open project in Explorer

2.The following keyboard commands are available from a Script Editor window:-

Keyboard Command Action
F2 Opens the code snippet pop-up window
F7 Makes the size of the font smaller
F8 Makes the size of the font bigger
F10 Toggles the color coding for the code
Ctrl+F Search, find, and replace
Ctrl+Z Undo the last action
Ctrl+Shift+Z Redo the last action
Shift+arrow keys Select text
Ctrl+Spacebar Force the auto-complete to appear (if you have it turned off in the Scripts preferences)

3.Based on Timeline Editor:-

Description Windows Key Binding
Add a moment to the timeline Insert
Delete selected moments from the timeline Backspace
Cut selected moments from the timeline CTRL + X
Cut selected moments from the timeline SHIFT + DELETE
Copy selected moments from the timeline CTRL + C
Copy selected moments from the timeline CTRL + INSERT
Paste clipboard moments to the timeline CTRL + V
Paste clipboard moments to the timeline SHIFT + INSERT
Change the selected moment CTRL + E
Change the selected moment description CTRL + R
Duplicate the selected moment CTRL + D
Merge the selected moments CTRL + M
Select all moments CTRL + A
Un-select all moments CTRL + U
Edit all selected moments ALT + Enter

4.Based on Path Editor:-

Description Windows Key Binding
Remove selected points from the path Backspace
Holding down this key then clicking and dragging will translate the whole path T
Holding down this key then clicking and dragging will rotate the whole path R
Holding down this key then clicking and dragging will scale the whole path S
Mirror the path X
Flip the path Y
Pan to the path CTRL + P
Reverse the path CTRL + R

5.Based on Timeline Editor:-

Description macOS Key Binding
Add a moment to the timeline Insert
Delete selected moments from the timeline Backspace
Cut selected moments from the timeline CMD + X
Cut selected moments from the timeline N/A
Copy selected moments from the timeline CMD + C
Copy selected moments from the timeline N/A
Paste clipboard moments to the timeline CMD + V
Paste clipboard moments to the timeline N/A
Change the selected moment CMD + E
Change the selected moment description CMD + R
Duplicate the selected moment CMD + D
Merge the selected moments CMD + M
Select all moments CMD + A
Un-select all moments CMD + U
Edit all selected moments ALT + Enter

6.Based on Path Editor:-

Description macOS Key Binding
Remove selected points from the path Backspace
Holding down this key then clicking and dragging will translate the whole path T
Holding down this key then clicking and dragging will rotate the whole path R
Holding down this key then clicking and dragging will scale the whole path S
Mirror the path X
Flip the path Y
Pan to the path CMD + P
Reverse the path CMD + R

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