Make a 2D RPG in a Weekend: With RPG Maker VX Ace

Introduction

Overview

Welcome to Make a 2D RPG in a Weekend! This book will take you through the process of using RPG Maker VX Ace (RMVXA) to make a six-level dungeon crawler within a single weekend. It will explain how to do what is necessary to create the game, so don’t worry if you have had no prior RMVXA experience. With that said, if you have read my previous book, Beginning RPG Maker VX Ace, you’ll have a leg up to work on this one. Here’s a short list of things that were covered in my previous book relevant to this one.

• Events: How they work and how to create/edit them
• RMVXA’s Map Editor: How to use it to add and edit maps
• RMVXA’s Database: How to use it to add, delete, and edit entries.

Those are the bare essentials of using RMVXA. If ...