Welcome to my tutorial on how to make a game with Rpgmaker XP
Table of contents I.) Requirements / Links II.) Introduction III.) Plot / Story IV.) Images / Tiles V.) Making a map VI.) Beta Testing
I.) REQUIREMENTS / LINKS RPG MAKER XP ________________________________________________________________________________ __ Windows XP (There is alternate way to make rpg xp run on windows vista/7) Some time on your hands This tutorial And a creative mind ________________________________________________________________________________ __
II.) Introduction Rpg XP is the 3rd installment of the Rpg Game making series, and one of the best. Rpg XP is an easy to use program that makes games quickly and renders them to a certain format which people may play them. ________________________________________________________________________________ __
III.) Plot / Story The key to making a great game is a Storyline / Plot. The Story is usually a hero who rescues a damsel from an evil villan, but you can be creative and mix it up. Sometimes in Storylines the hero meets up with diffrent people who have had trouble in the past or somthing of that matter. Example plot: As a young boy keith grew up with difficultys, being orphaned by an evil villan and being an outcast by villagers. As to his surprise he finds out that he has powers no ordinary person has. So he sets out on a quest to payback the evil villan. Its a short plot but you can make it grow ________________________________________________________________________________ __
IV.) Images / Tiles Images and Tiles are an important part of any and every game, they produce the visual parts of the game. You can use the default or custom made tiles and images to ake your game. Make sure that your images match eith equal width and lenght. Also there is an animation editor. ________________________________________________________________________________ __
V.) Making a Map To make a map you can select a tile from the left and input it into the area. You can also change the map dimension to make it as big as you want. Make sure the tiles match, say your adding a tree make sure it doesnt look oblong or messed up in anywa(s). ________________________________________________________________________________ __
Beta testing Its important to beta test because you can find out any bugs in your project. After you have corrected the problems PUBLISH IT! ________________________________________________________________________________ __
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