Games like RPG Maker VX Ace
by Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA, Yoji Ojima
RPG Maker VX Ace improves on every aspect of creating your very own epic adventure. An extremely powerful editor, Ace supports multiple tilesets, offers full control over autoshadow and has a very flexible features system.
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$24.99RPG Maker XP
Dec 13 · Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA, Yoji Ojima
Both: Game Development · Design & Illustration · Software
RPG MAKER lets you create an original role-playing game without any prior specialized knowledge or training. RPG MAKER XP is full of the functions you've been asking for, including game data encryption and a scripting feature that lets you change the very heart of the RPG MAKER engine.
Game DevelopmentRPGDesign & IllustrationSoftwareAnimeJRPGEducationUtilities👍 1,183
$79.99RPG Maker MV
Oct 23 · Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA, Yoji Ojima
Both: Game Development · Anime · Design & Illustration
POWERFUL enough for a developer SIMPLE enough for a child VERSATILE enough for any platform!RPG MAKER MV allows you to make the RPG of your dreams! This latest version includes a host of new featuresand export options for MacOSX, Android, and iPhone!
RPGGame DevelopmentAnimeDesign & IllustrationJRPGSoftware2DSingleplayerAction RPGPixel Graphics👍 7,457
$24.99RPG Maker 2000
Jul 13 · Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA, Yoji Ojima
Both: Game Development · JRPG · Design & Illustration
For the first time, RPG Maker 2000 is available in English! Since its debut 15 years ago, the beloved game-making engine has introduced untold amounts of users to the wonders of game design and continues to be a powerful, user-friendly tool.
Game DevelopmentJRPGDesign & IllustrationEducationRPGSoftwareAnime👍 126
$19.99RPG Maker 2003
Apr 24 · Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA, Yoji Ojima
Both: Game Development · Design & Illustration · JRPG
For the first time ever, RPG Maker 2003 is officially available in English! This legendary game development engine is both highly affordable and easy to use, and it remains one of the most popular RPG Maker installments to date.
Game DevelopmentRPGDesign & IllustrationJRPGEducationSoftware2DPixel GraphicsSingleplayerAnime👍 783
$84.99Pixel Game Maker MV
Sep 19 · Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA
Both: Game Development · Design & Illustration · Software
Use Pixel Game Maker MV to make your own 2D action games! The latest Maker title provides a simple, fun way to make games with zero coding! PGMMV: Powerful enough for pro developers, simple enough for beginners.
ActionCasualGame DevelopmentPixel GraphicsDesign & IllustrationUtilitiesEducationAnimation & ModelingSoftware2D👍 524
$14.99Game Character Hub
May 23 · Sebastien Bini
Both: Design & Illustration · Software · Game Development
Game Character Hub is an art program that is focused on game asset creation, especially RPG Maker's. It provides a built-in generator for character and tileset creation.
Design & IllustrationUtilitiesSoftwareGame Development👍 192
$19.99GameGuru Classic
May 19 · DarkBasicSoftwareLimited
Both: Game Development · Software · Design & Illustration
GameGuru Classic is a non-technical and fun game-maker. It allows you to build your own game world, using creative and enjoyable tools. Populate your game by placing down characters, weapons and other game items, then press one button to build your game, ready to play and share.
Game DevelopmentSoftwareDesign & IllustrationUtilitiesAnimation & ModelingFPSSoftware TrainingActionEducationIndie👍 1,218
[Unsupported] GameMaker Studio 2 Desktop
Mar 8 · YoYo Games Ltd.
Both: Game Development · Design & Illustration · Software
GameMaker has moved!This is a legacy version of GameMaker and does not receive any updates.To make sure you are on the latest version and able to get updates, search for "GameMaker" in the Steam Store.Any previous licence purchase is still valid for the new version.
Game DevelopmentUtilitiesDesign & IllustrationEducationAnimation & ModelingSoftware TrainingSoftware👍 1,953
$19.99Aseprite
Feb 22 · Igara Studio
Both: Design & Illustration · Software · Game Development
Aseprite is a pixel-art tool to create 2D animations, sprites, and any kind of graphics for games.
Pixel GraphicsDesign & IllustrationAnimation & ModelingSoftwareGame DevelopmentUtilities2DIndieRetroCute👍 21,299
$39.99Card Creator
Apr 18 · Pixelatto
Both: Game Development · Design & Illustration · Software
Card Creator is a powerful, deep and easy to use card creation software, the best tool for games designers (amateurs or pro) and fans of card and tabletop games. Card creation made easy, fast and fun!
TabletopCard GameBoard GameGame DevelopmentDesign & IllustrationSoftwareAnimation & ModelingUtilitiesLovecraftianCrafting👍 536
FreeRPG Paper Maker
Jul 5 · Wano
Both: Game Development · Software
RPG Paper Maker is a game making engine, free for non commercial use, allowing you to create a 3D universe with many 2D sprites and even 3D objects using a simple interface for all available platforms: Windows, Linux, and MacOS.
Game DevelopmentSoftwareFree to PlayRPG
FreeCopperCube 6 Game Engine
Jul 13 · Ambiera e.U.
Both: Game Development · Design & Illustration · Software
CopperCube is a full-featured 3D game engine. No programming needed! Create 3D games and apps quickly. Includes terrain editor, low poly modelling tools, 3D models, precreated game AI, effects and more.
Game DevelopmentAnimation & ModelingDesign & IllustrationSoftwareSandboxUtilitiesEducationFirst-PersonFree to Play
$14.99TyranoBuilder Visual Novel Studio
Mar 27 · STRIKEWORKS
Both: Game Development · Software · Anime
The EASIEST and FASTEST tool to make your own multi-platform visual novels! Quickly create your own games for Windows / MacOS / iOS / Android / HTML5 / CSS3, even if you know nothing about game programming or scripting!
Visual NovelGame DevelopmentSoftwareUtilitiesAnime👍 786
$14.99Dungeon Painter Studio
Feb 26 · Pyromancers.com
Both: Design & Illustration · Software
Dungeon Painter Studio is a powerful encounter map design tool, with a lot of features: Layers and groups Easy import of custom art Easy export to roll20, FG, TS, and other VTT All objects are editable Filters (Drop Shadow, Glow, Bevel, Tint...) One click D20 random generator dungeons import Export to multipage pdf for print 1 inch, 1.
Design & IllustrationRPGSoftwareEarly AccessTabletop👍 2,630
FreeePic Character Generator
Nov 5 · Overhead Games
Both: Design & Illustration · Game Development · Software
Create realistic or hand-drawn character images you can use as assets for your games, illustrations for your stories, or avatars for your role-playing sessions. Export your images as PNG files with or without a background, or as a layered PSD image for further customization.
Design & IllustrationUtilitiesAnimation & ModelingPhoto EditingCharacter CustomizationGame DevelopmentSoftwareFree to Play2DSci-fi
FreeFuse
Mar 28 · Mixamo
Both: Design & Illustration · Game Development · Software
Fuse is a standalone 3D character creator that enables you to make unique characters to use in your game. Fuse comes with 70+ body parts, 150+ clothing meshes, 42 dynamic texturing substances, Unlimited free Auto-Rigs and Animations through the Mixamo service (activated Adobe ID required). Important notice for Fuse 1.3 customers!
Animation & ModelingCharacter CustomizationNudityDesign & IllustrationGame DevelopmentSoftwareFree to PlayUtilitiesSimulationVideo Production👍 315
-80%$3.99S2ENGINE HD
Apr 8 · Profenix Studio SRLS
Both: Game Development · Design & Illustration
S2 ENGINE HD is a complete general-purpose software kit for developing and running videogames, specifically dedicated to PC game hobbyists and enthusiasts. Its simplicity lets them turn on their computers and create amazing visuals in minutes just as if they were professionals.
Game DevelopmentAnimation & ModelingDesign & IllustrationUtilitiesSoftware TrainingEducation👍 266
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Dec 23 · pixiv Inc.
Both: Design & Illustration · Anime · Software
VRoid Studio is a 3D character creation software developed for you to freely express yourself, even without 3D modeling expertise. The software is easy-to-use. Even first-time users can fully enjoy the software by picking preset items and playing around with the parameters’ sliders.
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FreeGodot Engine
Feb 23 · Godot Engine
Both: Game Development · Software
Godot Engine is a feature-packed, cross-platform game engine to create 2D and 3D games from a unified interface. It provides a comprehensive set of common tools, so that you can focus on making games without having to reinvent the wheel.
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FreeLuise and Secret Basement Rooms
Aug 20 · Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA
Both: JRPG · Fantasy
This is a sample game created in "RPG Maker MZ" by Sasuke KANNAZUKI. Follow daydreamer Luise in her adventures in this traditional fantasy RPG.
RPGAdventureAction RPGJRPG2DFantasyTurn-Based TacticsSingleplayer
FreeRPG Character Builder
Oct 3 · Cleardot Games
Both: Game Development · Design & Illustration
An easy to use tool which uses free, open art, allowing you to easily make thousands of unique character sprite sheets for your game or project.
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-60%$19.99Tales of ARISE
Nov 8 · Bandai Namco Studios Inc.
Both: Anime · JRPG · Fantasy
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
AnimeJRPGRPGAction RPGOpen WorldSingleplayerFantasyStory RichActionThird Person👍 27,648
$19.99Sword Art Online: Lost Song
Nov 12 · Artdink
Both: Anime · JRPG · Fantasy
Enter the VRMMO world of the much-loved anime SWORD ART ONLINE! In Alfheim Online, a world of fairies and magic, you become the hero of the series, Kirito, and together with your wondrous friends try to conquer the floating land of Svart Alfheim.
RPGAnimeMultiplayerCharacter CustomizationOpen WorldJRPGFantasyAdventureMMORPGAction👍 1,736
$29.99Dynamic Dungeons Editor
Aug 1 · Dynamic Dungeons
Both: Software · Fantasy
Dynamic Dungeons Editor is an easy-to-use local tabletop tool for game masters to display video maps or images on a digital gaming table, TV, or projector. Import Dynamic Dungeons maps or your own images or videos, use tokens and props. Make a playlist, apply fog of war, or a custom grid overlay.
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FreeIkarus
Jul 12 · moonblast
Both: Game Development · Design & Illustration
Ever wanted to create your own world? Keep track of your P&P campaigns? Are you working as a worldbuilder and find it troublesome to keep track of lots of relevant data or simply want to share that data in an accessible way? Well look no further than Ikarus!
UtilitiesGame DevelopmentEarly AccessDesign & IllustrationIndie
FreeMOENTO - Modular Environment Toolkit
Apr 23 · Jonas Oppliger
Both: Software · Game Development
This toolkit accelerates the invention of unique structures for games using well-known purchasable assets or individual game specific DLC's and allows developers to give their audience a tool to actively participate in the development of the game world.
SimulationSoftwareGame DevelopmentUtilitiesProgrammingEarly AccessCity BuilderProcedural GenerationFree to PlayRelaxing
$14.99Sands of Salzaar
Dec 15 · 汉家松鼠Han-Squirrel Studio
Both: Sandbox
Bringing you to an exotic desert where you’ll recruit, train, and guide your troops into battle against rival cities and factions. Embark on an adventure that’s uniquely yours; Customizable characters, professions, and factions. The land is filled with a variety of hidden secrets.
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Oct 2 · Agate
Both: JRPG · Fantasy
Build a school for RPG heroes in a mix of simulation and role-play adventure. As Principal of a school for the warriors and mages of the future, you must build your Academy to train the best in the land. Place and upgrade facilities, form teams of the best students and send them out on epic quests!
JRPGRPGStrategySimulationActionFantasyManagementAdventureSwordplayTop-Down👍 247
$9.99Half Minute Hero: The Second Coming
Apr 4 · Opus
Both: JRPG
The world's speediest homage/roast to JRPGs! Can you save the world in 30 seconds? Get a quest, find those in need, fight through dungeons, earn cash, get cool loot and level up until YOU>EVIL. Don't have enough time? Pay the Goddess to reset the clock and try again! Over 100 mini-JRPGs for you to test your might with!
RPGIndieJRPGActionFast-PacedGreat SoundtrackComedyPixel GraphicsRetroAction RPG👍 457
-70%$6.29STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster
Nov 28 · Square Enix, tri-Ace
Both: JRPG · Anime
Explore the galaxy on your quest, make allies and enemies among the alien races you encounter, and uncover a danger so great that it threatens all of creation.
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