WRITING

Title Source Info
Making Mechanics Work For You
Tips for applying a fair ruleset in your RPG.
07/09/2011 11:00 PM
Tutorial: Adding Videos To Your Game (Part 1)
RMFlash is maaaagical.
07/07/2011 12:25 AM
Boulders on switches
Want to be able to have switches on the ground detect objects on them?
07/04/2011 05:44 PM
RMN Game Roundup - 2nd Quarter 2011
Games with a download added between Apr - Jun, 2011
07/03/2011 02:34 PM
Gender Roles in Gaming
An essay/op/ed/rant on the evolution of gender roles in the media over time.
06/30/2011 02:30 AM
Instant Transition. [VX]
Made by Bizarre Monkey, it's my first script.
06/29/2011 11:44 AM
Achievement [Customizable engine]
A engine made for you can easily modify.
06/13/2011 11:02 PM
Trigonometry script for rpg maker 2003
includes how to use it to make ring menus and more!
05/27/2011 04:39 PM
The myth of games as escapism
Debunking misunderstandings of the medium and why it's important.
05/22/2011 01:05 AM
This week in GOLD (blogs), week #19
An overview of gold and gold on gold over the last gold.
05/17/2011 08:01 PM
Boss Design Theory
Engaging the player in fun, appropriately challenging, and climactic fights
05/10/2011 06:28 PM
This week in blogs, week #18
An overview of the blogposts and games on RMN over the last week.
05/10/2011 11:17 AM
Interesting Boss Battles
Not sure how to spice up your bosses? Here's some ideas.
05/06/2011 01:29 PM
Three Weeks in Blogs Bonanza, weeks #15 - #17
An overview of the blogposts on RMN over the last couple of weeks
05/03/2011 08:33 PM
Demo is Short for Demonstration, People!
A little food for thought by your friendly neighbourhood Sorceress
05/02/2011 07:06 AM
Art of the Pretentious Dev: Part I - The Medium Is The Message
Join me for a romp through the meta-design aspects of game development.
05/01/2011 07:42 PM
Valedictory Game Drive Game Roundup
A quick blurb on the games submitted for the VGD event
04/28/2011 10:37 PM
On First Projects
Advice for newbies on why a simple first project is often the best choice.
04/16/2011 06:34 AM
This Week in Blogs, week #14
An overview of the blogposts on RMN over the last week.
04/11/2011 05:04 PM
This week in blogs, week #13
An overview of the blogposts on RMN over the last week.
04/04/2011 07:53 PM

Engine Tutorials

Adventure Game Studio
Construct 2
Construct Classic
Custom
EasyRPG
Eclipse Origins
Engine001
Game Maker
IG Maker
ika
Multimedia Fusion 2
OHRRPGCE
Other
Renpy
RPG Maker 2000
RPG Maker 2003
RPG Maker 20XX
RPG Maker 95
RPG Maker VX
RPG Maker VX Ace
RPG Maker XP
RPG Toolkit
Sim RPG Maker 95
Sphere
Super Mario Bros. X
Unity
Verge3
Zelda Classic

Article Categories

Anomalies
This section is a catch-all for anything that doesn't fit in the above categories. It may or may not be related to game making or RMN. It could have stories about pirates.
Artist Workshop
The articles in the artist workshop are geared towards making original sprites and tilesets for your game, which can help it stand out.
Game Design and Theory
This section is where all the amateur thinktanks write article regarding gameplay, with topics covering balance, dungeon design, battle systems, etc.
Programming and Mathematics
Need to do some heavy-duty coding or math work? This is the place.
Webcast
Broadcast your opinions over the Internet for all to hear!
Writer's Block
The storytelling category is for articles about creating well-rounded heroes, villains, background stories and even worlds!