Chapter 1. Getting to Know the Studio with Your First Game

Welcome to HTML5 Game Development with GameMaker! You are about to enter the exciting world of game development for the web. If you have never used GameMaker: Studio before, this book will show you everything you need to know about using the software, making games, and getting them up on the Internet. If you have previous experience with GameMaker: Studio, but this is your first foray into HTML5, this book will give you a better understanding of the differences between developing stand-alone games and browser-based games. Feel free to skim through this chapter and move onto the projects.

Now if you are still reading this, we can assume that you want to know more about this software. You ...

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