WRITING

Title Source Info
Switches Tutorial
A tutorial on how to use Switches
07/29/2010 06:58 PM
Beginner's Guide to Adventure Game Studio - Part Two
Second part of a step-by-step guide to creating a short adventure game in AGS!
07/29/2010 04:35 PM
Basic Titlescreen and Font changes in RMVX
How to import a new titlescreen and make basic changes to the font and window
07/29/2010 04:00 PM
"Mapping in RMVX" or "I hope you like squares!"
A basic mapping tutorial for RMVX
07/29/2010 03:53 PM
Whirlwind overview of the Ruby language
The "R" in RGSS
07/29/2010 03:50 PM
Booleans, Variables, Constants, Arrays, and Conditional Branches
The basic programming concepts of Booleans, Variables, Constants, Arrays, and Conditional Branches
07/29/2010 03:37 AM
Beginner's Guide to Adventure Game Studio - Part One
A step-by-step guide to making a short adventure game in AGS, complete with starter resource pack!
07/29/2010 12:24 AM
Game Designer's Manifesto: Part Four (Dialogue and Characters)
In which we look at how to form interesting main characters and NPC's, and how to make their dialogue intriguing!
07/28/2010 10:13 AM
Game Designer's Manifesto: Part Three (Cutscenes, Mood, Theme)
In which we look at how we can deal with handling cutscenes and setting our mood and developing a theme in our games.
07/26/2010 11:44 PM
RMN Snews - Issue #20
A newsletter - Review drama, RMN Comics, Game Designer Manifesto, To Arms!, EpiQuest, Strangeluv
07/26/2010 11:10 PM
Simple Instructions and Tips if you’re having difficulty installing a Game.
Yes.
07/26/2010 11:46 AM
ADDING DEPTH TO YOUR GAMES - PT 1 THE NPC
A series of articles about a few things that can add a little more depth to RPGs.
07/22/2010 01:59 AM
Game Designer's Manifesto: Part Two (Conflict)
In which we look at the various types of conflicts typically found in games, and how to handle them!
07/21/2010 03:18 AM
Combo skill or Combo magic
Its a limit break kind of thing
07/18/2010 04:03 PM
Random Status Infliction Skills
Create a skill that can inflict random status conditions, etc. using variables and a common event.
07/17/2010 10:53 PM
Game Designer's Manifesto: Introduction and Part One (Plot Outline)
The Game Designer's manifesto is a detailed document on how to write for your video game. This is a 6-part series of articles that should give you some detailed insight on how to improve various aspects of writing and planning your RPG.
07/15/2010 11:45 PM
HP/MP Swap
Simple tutorial about exchanging HP and MP.
06/30/2010 10:05 PM
Pokemon Encounter System
Easy to create Pokemon like encounter system.
06/24/2010 09:07 PM
Proper Enemy Design II of V
Roles of the Enemy
06/23/2010 02:11 AM
Performance Scripting in 2k3
How to write high performance 2k3 script code (LVL: Expert)
06/19/2010 10:25 PM

Engine Tutorials

Adventure Game Studio
App Game Kit
Blitz3D
Clickteam Fusion 2.5
Construct 2
Construct 2
Construct 3
Construct Classic
Custom
Dot World Maker
Dragon Ruby
Duality
EasyRPG
Eclipse Engine
Engine001
Game Maker Studio
GameGuru
GameMaker Studio 2
GDevelop
GG Maker
Godot
IG Maker
ika
Mega Maker
OHRRPGCE
Other
Pixel Game Maker MV
Renpy
RPG 20XX
RPG Maker 2000
RPG Maker 2003
RPG Maker 95
RPG Maker FES
RPG Maker MV
RPG Maker MZ
RPG Maker VX
RPG Maker VX Ace
RPG Maker XP
RPG Paper Maker
RPG Toolkit
RPG Tsukuru 2000
RPG Tsukuru 2003
rpgboss
RPGWizard
Sim RPG Maker 95
Smile Game Builder
Solarus
Sphere
SRPG Studio
Stencyl
Super Mario Bros NES Builder
Super Mario Bros. X
Super Mario Bros. X2
TheXTech
TURBU
Tyranobuilder
Unity
Unreal Engine 4
Verge3
Visual Novel Maker
WOLF RPG Editor
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!