Welcome to the RPG MAKER WITH Wiki, Game8's collection of guides for those who want to make their own RPGs with RPG MAKER WITH! Check out our series on making your first-ever RPG, as well as useful guides on how to make the most out of the famed game-making program to make the RPG of your dreams.
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| Step-by-Step Guides to Make Your First Game | ||
| Beginner's Guide | Intermediate Guide | |
| Advanced Guide | Basic Information | |
| About RPG MAKER WITH | ||
The famed RPG MAKER series is known for helping even players without any game development or programming knowledge to make their own Role-Playing Game, and RPG MAKER WITH is no different.
If you want to try you hand at making your own RPG, we have a series of guides that will take you from drawing maps and creating characters, all the way to making your own dungeons, enemies, and bosses.
| Recommended Guides | |
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 How to Draw an Overworld Map |
 How to Draw Maps for Specific Locations |
 How to Make an NPC |
 How to Playtest for Beginners |
| Other Guides | |
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| How to Use Tilesets | How to Use Sample Maps |
| Map Layers Explained | How to Use Shortcut Keys |
| How to Make a Title Screen and Credit Roll | How to Set In-Game Terms |
| How to Set System Options | |
| Tips and Tricks | |
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| Map, Event, and Switch Naming Tips | How to Use the Flood Fill Tool |
All Intermediate Guide Articles
| Tips and Tricks | |
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| How to Make a Switch | How to Use Map Foregrounds and Backgrounds |
| How to Change Event Text Color | |
| Other Guides | |
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| How to Use Common Events | How to Use Variables |
| EXP Curve Explained | Status Effect Creation Basics |
| Animations Guide | How to Set an Enemy’s Action Patterns |
| Event Priorities Explained | |
| Recommended Guides | |
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 How to Use the Home Screen |
 How to Use the Editor |
 How to Use Tips |
 List of Common Terms in RPG MAKER WITH |
| Other Guides | |
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| How to Play Games Made by Other People | How to Check RAM and Save Data |
| How to Export and Upload Game Assets | How to Play the Trial Version |
| Release Date | October 11, 2024 (Nintendo Switch) / 2025 (PS4, PS5) |
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| Full Title | RPG MAKER WITH |
| Developer | Gotcha Gotcha Games Inc. |
| Genre | Game Creator |
| Platforms | ・Nintendo Switch ・PlayStation 4 (2025) ・PlayStation 5 (2025) |
| Website | Official Website |
| NIS America Official Twitter Account | |
| YouTube | NIS America Official YouTube Account |
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How to Make a Game in 10 Minutes
Beginner's Guide Part 1: Getting Started With Your RPG!
Beginner's Guide Part 2: Making Your First NPC!
Intermediate Guide Part 1: Building A Village!
Intermediate Guide Part 2: Building A Dungeon!
Advanced Guide Part 1: Making the Boss' Lair!
Advanced Guide Part 2: Making Enemies and the Final Boss!
How to Outline Your Game
Creating Your Main Character and Party Members
How to Create a Village
Creating Inns and Shops
How to Create a Party Recruitment Event
Getting a Vehicle
How to Create a Dungeon
How to Use Self Switches
How to Make a Locked Door
How to Make a Yes/No Player Option
How to Make a Boss Dungeon With Traps
How to Make a Puzzle
Advanced Playtesting
How to Make Enemies
How to Make Enemy Groups
How to Make Different Kinds of Monster Encounters
How to Make a Boss Battle
How to Make an Ending
