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I Turned My Notebook Sketch Into a Game-Ready Character Using an AI Character Creator

Turn a sketch into a game character with Makko's AI character creator. No art skills needed. Upload, describe, iterate, animate. Start free.

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Sprite Animation Alignment: Anchor Points, Scale, and using Characters in multiple games

A complete walkthrough of Makko's Alignment Editor, covering how to scale characters to fit their game world, set anchor points correctly, and understand the critical difference between manifest-specific and global edits in a multi-game asset pipeline.

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Sprite Animation Workflow: Asset Hygiene, Anchor Points, and Getting Game Characters Right

A complete weekly breakdown of Makko's sprite animation workflow, covering anchor points, asset pipelines, jump animation, the action layer, and why your character's emotional pacing starts with frame count.

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One Pixel Art Character Powers Two Games: How to Build Genre-Specific Movesets and Animations

A single pixel art character deployed across two completely different games — a horror platformer and a visual novel. How to build genre-specific movesets, clean sprite animation frames, and organize manifests so each game's build stays clean.

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How to Make a Game Without Coding

You do not need to write a single line of code to build a playable game with Makko AI. This guide walks through the full pipeline, character creation, animation, sprite sheets, game logic, and debugging, entirely through natural language and agentic AI.

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AI Character Creator vs Sprite Sheets: What’s Actually Happening

Clarifies the differences between AI character creators and sprite sheet workflows in terms of control and game readiness.