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RMN Snews - Issue #6
A newsletter - Popularity, Befuddle Quest 3, Lite-C, Demon's Gate, Mystery Man Zero, PS: Platformers, Brickroad
07/20/2009 11:27 PM
RMNCast #9: Release Something VII: Advent Children
RMN Cast Episode 9 talks about the RMN community event "Release Something"
07/09/2009 03:35 PM
Making 3D Games in Lite-C - Part I
A tutorial series designed for anybody to get into 3D game making.
07/08/2009 11:01 PM
Blue Magic
How to make a blue magic like Strago in FFVI
07/08/2009 10:22 PM
Nifty Nibbles - Ice Slide
How do I make myself slide along the ice?
07/08/2009 06:54 AM
Elevation Made Easy
A lecture on what maps with elevation can add to your RPG, and an in-depth tutorial on how to create the effect.
07/05/2009 09:32 AM
Adding Shadow To Any Character Set
This guide teaches you how to add shadow to any character set.
07/04/2009 11:40 PM
A Game Maker's Guide To Staying Motivated
A very old article combining business theory with common sense.
07/01/2009 06:35 PM
How Gaia Thinks: Horror Games 101
How can you make your game scary?
06/29/2009 03:33 AM
Questions you should ask yourself! RPG Mechanics I - V
A collection of the forum thread series. These questions can be handy checklist for maintaining game consistency. Be warned, there's very little organization, and a good deal of overlapping!
06/29/2009 12:19 AM
Games Released in 2009
A list of games released in 2009, updates every so often.
06/28/2009 07:18 AM
RMN Snews - Issue #5
A newsletter - RMNv3, Pixel Art #2, Girls and the Internet, What is SNEWS?, Visions & Voices, Battle City RM2k, Magi
06/26/2009 12:00 AM
Philosophy of Treasure Distribution
A look at why, when, what, where and how to reward players with delicious mouth-watering treasure.
06/22/2009 12:00 AM
Information Absorption
A look at how players absorb information from their games, and how controlling the flow of that information can alter the gameplay experience.
06/07/2009 12:00 AM
RMN Snews - Issue #4
A newsletter - RS!VII, Band Art Game!, RMN Mafia, Deeper, Path of Justice, Feldschlacht IV
05/29/2009 12:00 AM
RMN Snews - Issue #3
A newsletter - 3-Hour, Befuddle Quest 2, Rant and Rave '09, Hero's Realm, Inside, harmonic
05/08/2009 12:00 AM
RMN Snews - Issue #2
A newsletter - Befuddle Quest, Best RM Games, Sore Losers, Outlaw City, Craze
04/24/2009 12:00 AM
Creating A Simple Step Counting System
How to create a simple step counting system in RPG Maker 2000/2003
04/23/2009 12:00 AM
PREPPING AN IMAGE FOR RPG MAKER 2000/2003
A tutorial on how to create a true to color/true to resolution image for RPG Maker 2000/2003
04/23/2009 12:00 AM
Understanding Fun Game Design ~ Case Study: Tetris
1000 words on the Soviet Union's most meaningful contribution to human civilization.
04/21/2009 12:00 AM

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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!