Coming From GMRoomPack - glebtsereteli/GMRoomLoader GitHub Wiki
GMRoomPack is a paid asset created by YellowAfterLife with similar functionality. It used to be the only way to load GameMaker rooms at runtime before the introduction of room_get_info() in 2023.11.
| Topic | GMRoomLoader | GMRoomPack |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free (MIT license) | Paid: $4.95 on itch, $6.99 on GM Marketplace |
| Setup Requirements | • In-engine data initialization • No external tools or additional steps |
• Helper CLI program to parse room .yy files and store data for future loading • Blank object to imitate instance pre-create |
| Variable Definitions Creation Code |
Native support | Requires an interpreter to execute |
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| Test | GMRoomLoader | GMRoomPack | ||
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| VM | YYC | VM | YYC | |
| 1000 instances | ||||
| 20x20 tilemap, 100% filled | ||||
| 20x20 tilemap, 10% filled | ||||