We all have our petty personal crusades to fight. Mine is the endless battle in defence of RPG Maker, accused by many of being a bad engine only used by lazy developers. RPG Maker games tend to look ...

RPG Maker XP is a powerful tool which allows a user to make”Console Style” RPGs, akin to older versions of Final Fantasy, withthe look and style of the 16-bit game era. The program is certainlyeasier ...

Freelance writer who enjoys overanalyzing games. If she's not gaming, she's probably tending to her drama queen of a dog. Other times, she's studying for her Master's Degree in Comparative Literature.

When examining a game like RPG Maker, the limitations of the review process become apparent. As the game offers no gameplay, in the traditional sense, the assigned score was determined by considering ...

In traditional RPG Maker series, making maps usually involves the use of “tiles” such as grass meadows, buildings, map objects, etc., and placing them one by one in the editor manually. This gives the ...

Gotcha Gotcha Games has delayed RPG Maker Unite from its previously planned 2022 release window to spring 2023. It will launch first via Unity Asset Store, followed “slightly later” by Steam. Get the ...

RPG Maker is a franchise that's largely steered clear of PlayStation consoles, but that trend is set to change with the release of RPG Maker WITH. Published by NIS America, it's headed to PC and ...

An unquantifiable amount of RPG Maker resources are now at risk of being lost forever as a result of RPG Maker Forum's closure Indie Games Kadokawa RPG Maker Gotcha Gotcha Games, the Kadokawa ...

If you've ever dreamed of making your own RPG games, you've probably already spent some time messing with RPG Maker. The venerable game creation tool has been around for decades, and we're a month ...

The official RPG Maker forums at rpgmakerweb.com are shutting down on December 11, 2026, and nothing is being saved. The closure FAQ posted alongside the announcement confirms there are no plans for a ...

So you want to make your own games, eh? Well, RPG Maker MZ is the latest in the series of development kits for budding game designers who don’t want to explore the labyrinthine catacombs of learning ...

Three words: I love RPGs. And as much as I love them, there is one thing I love more than playing a great Squaresoft, Enix, or Capcom masterpiece. Thinking up my own RPG. What could possibly be better ...