Raymale wrote:you use gm rayfan?
sounds like you need to add gravity.
I remember making this awesome game I made with a animated recycle bin with arms and legs, and you would walk around and collect bottles and shoot crumpled up peices of paper at enemies.. I still have it
I'm a pro at making platformers in gm, back when there was only gm6, my dad got me a book that came with a copy of the full version of gm6 in it, and lots of tutorials how to add gravity, character jumping,shooting projectiles out of an object or player on a key hit..
try searching game maker tutorials on YouTube.
but your best bet is getting one of those how to program gm books, they are very easy to understand and usually come with a free full version of gm