So, for those of you interested in getting into learning a bit of (basic) game programming/development, Game Maker Studio Standard Edition is free for a limited time! (Downloading and registering a license between 22nd Feb, and 2nd March 2014) $50 Standard Studio for free, and/or $50 upgrade to Pro for only $35 http://gamemakerblog.com/2014/02/22/gamemaker-studio-standard-edition-is-free-for-a-limited-time-50-value/ Best of luck to you budding developers, and i look forward to seeing what creations you might come up with!