ARTICLES

Title Source Info
Steamworks SDK (v1.42 3rd January 2018)
Basic Use of SDK
04/22/2018 03:05 AM
March 2018 Misao (im)Possibles
A list of games with downloads for March 2018.
04/04/2018 01:30 PM
Monster World RPG Interview
An interview with the creators MWRPG
03/18/2018 09:26 PM
February 2018 Misao (im)Possibles
A list of games with downloads for February 2018.
02/02/2018 04:18 AM
January 2018 Misao (im)Possibles
A list of games with downloads for January 2018.
01/27/2018 11:08 AM
How to make a demo
How to make a good, functional demo in today's society
01/26/2018 11:21 AM
How does Resident Evil 7 make us so scared?
Psychological techniques used in RE7 to create the atmosphere of horror
01/23/2018 08:38 AM
Community Spotlight Interview: KoopaKush
A brief interview with KoopaKush, creator of Lakria Legends
01/17/2018 09:29 AM
Have you considered being more interesting?
Some thoughts on garnering an audience
12/21/2017 06:01 PM
5 Steps to Write Better Female Characters
Here's some (hopefully) helpful advice on how to avoid a lot of the pitfalls that so many JRPGs and anime fall into with their female characters! Most of it's applicable to writing any character who seems "different" from you. It's easier than you think!
12/05/2017 02:14 PM
Visual Novel Maker - First Impressions
My first hour in the engine
11/17/2017 06:22 PM
The Misaos Article
Everything you need to know about the Misaos.
11/06/2017 12:29 PM
How to change text strings in your editor
How to edit displayed text in your editor using a hex editor
10/31/2017 11:04 PM
Basic Line Perspective
When creating 2D images with depth and dimension, this is what you must know.
08/08/2017 12:00 AM
Steve Jackson's Toon RPG, Abbreviated
This is the abbreviated version of Toon, a tabletop RPG.
08/06/2017 07:42 PM
Game Development Project Management using Spreadsheets
Being organized is almost as good as being talented
07/31/2017 10:46 PM
RPG Maker MV – How good it became?
In 2015, the number one question in the community was – is moving to MV even worth it? Many believed it would be better if Kadokawa and the fans would keep improving VX Ace.
07/21/2017 07:04 PM
Magical Crystals - Clichés To Hate
Magical crystals are the ultimate panacea whenever you need to put something into your story, but you don’t know how to do it.
07/13/2017 11:18 AM
Revenge Explains Everything - Clichés To Hate
If you're looking for a cool topic to talk about, you may want to avoid the vengeance cliché.
06/22/2017 02:51 PM
Bows Are Easy And Only For Women - Clichés To Hate
Isn't it boring how almost every female warrior in fantasy settings is forced to use a bow?
06/11/2017 01:43 PM
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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!