Developer Shows How to Create 2D Book Menu in GameMaker

Developer Teo Chhim, who is creating a pixel-style fantasy Detective Fantasia: EXCALIMURDER, showed a creative process of making the game's 2D book-style menu. The artist shared a detailed step-by-step tutorial on crafting the setup in GameMaker, animating each stage.

Detective Fantasia: EXCALIMURDER is a Game Boy-inspired nonlinear mystery game, where you explore an orphanage, encounter weird people, and spot inconsistencies, while solving logic puzzles. Also, in the game's peculiar world, Excalibur is the murder weapon. 

Before, Teo Chhim shared sneak peeks of the project with tutorials on creating a rotating room, an ocean level, and on how to make a 2D game look 3D:

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