So, let’s make a game! Step 1: Project Setup and Learning the Interface Now that we have our idea, it’s time to move on to the actual GameMaker Studio 2 Tutorial. GameMaker Studio 2 Tutorial: Step by Step With a simple idea in mind, it’s time to make your own game! That’s about all you need before entering the prototype phase–no design document, no multi-step plans (yet). I’d like to make a top-down adventure game where you can slow down time to solve puzzles. We need an idea before we start prototyping, so let’s come up with one now: