Popular games built on game engine RPG Maker 2003

The player is tasked with controlling the Batter and guiding him on his quest to "purify" the world of spirits. The player must take the Batter through the various Zones, collect battle partners, solve puzzles and partake in turn-based Active Time Battles in order to get to the source of the impurity.

In this Puzzle/Adventure game you must guide Niko through a mysterious world, utilizing items, characters, and the environment to progress. The life of a lost child and the fate of a steadily decaying world hang in balance, and not everyone—or everything—is interested in preserving them either.

A young girl with a hidden past sets off on an epic and mysterious journey in hope of learning more about her own origins in this beautifully rendered, classic-style RPG adventure.

Yume Nikki is a 32-Bit freeware game created by Kikiyama, a Japanese solo game designer. The game was made using RPGMaker 2003. The game is regarded as one of the most original applications of RPGMaker 2003, and the start of a possible new genre of games. "Yume Nikki" means "Dream Diary" in Japanese, and the game follows a young girl named Madotsuki as she dreams. The goal is to seek out and acquire all 24 'Effects'. The game otherwise has no plot, and nearly the entire game is left up to speculation.

A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

Take in the beauty of a magical world floating above the clouds, then take on a menacing race of vampires hidden in the dark. Ara Fell combines the best parts of Japanese-style roleplaying games with the best parts of western RPGs. The new Enhanced Edition features a slew of new features!

Space Funeral is an independently created role-playing video game and art game by Irish developer thecatamites. The short game was created using RPG Maker 2003, and centers around a boy named Philip, who leaves home to save his world from a mysterious corruption. Space Funeral is notable for its parodies of the horror and RPG genres, its crude art style, and frequent use of blood in dialogue, graphics, and thematics.

The city where everything is possible... But where it could also be fake.

Made on RPGMaker 2003 with the intention of being the happiest, least scary game ever made on that engine. Featuring: * 2 endings! * Over 20 dog breeds! * 100 billion lines of dialogue

An alternate take on the classic fairytale of Rapunzel in the form of a puzzle game with horror elements.

Regina awakens after having a disturbing nightmare. She is alone and finds herself on the farmstead of an arcane religious community. How did she got here? She really needs to get her stuff together. Anyway. She can´t remember. Her husband Erik is missing. Did those strange people kidnap him? Was he deported while the siege of her home town took place? Does the cult of the Swan have anything to do with it? Regina needs answers. Quickly. Otherwise Erik might be lost forever.

Yume no Kirby is an English Kirby/Yume Nikki fangame created by Ondaja in RPG Maker 2003. It was developed as an entry for Dream Diary Jam 6.

Mangetsu no Yume is an English fangame made by Sekiranun in RPG Maker 2003. You play as a girl named Aotsuki, who is unable to leave her room because her house is flooded.

Follow the story of Kiki, a recently graduated college student. Her goal is simple, but important: to meet her online friend Kenta. After her graduation ceremony, she literally runs off in the direction of Kenta’s home! Although meeting him is her top priority, there are people out there who are in need. Kiki being Kiki, she cannot help but drop everything and lend a helping hand to those she meets along the way. Is there a chance her kindness will be rewarded?

A action/adventure game revolving around Mina, and her friends, as she tries to escape her mysterious captivity.

A mini-adventure game where the goal is to collect certain items in a village and bring them one at a time to the village shrine to open the largest building in the village, which is the northmost building.

Hope is a Chinese Yume Nikki fangame and it stars Cheryl. It plays like a traditional fangame. you sleep in the bed and dream, searching for effects. Additionally, you can see various illustrations by interacting with the book on the carpet.

circuitdream.exe is a Yume Nikki fangame made as a crossover with the anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's. The game features Antinomy and his twin younger brother Bruno. Bruno is in the hospital and it is up to Ant to find out what happened to him by exploring his brother's mind using the mysterious program "circuitdream.exe". By exploring Bruno's mind, Ant learns a lot about his brother that he never knew, as well as things about himself. So, what could have happened? Is Bruno sick? Was he in an accident? Or was he trying to commit suicide? Antinomy will find out and surely save him!

Cyclothymic is an English Yume Nikki fangame. You play as a girl named Koji who refuses to leave her room, exploring a world she enters by reading her notebook. Like most fangames, the main objective is exploration.

Apple is a Chinese Yume Nikki fangame made. It stars Píng Guǒ Zǐ, a girl who wears an apple costume. She cannot leave her room, so the only thing she can do is sleep in her bed and dream.

Melodia is a Yume Nikki fangame. As the title suggests, has a major musical motif. The objective is to collect Melodies throughout the dream world, accessed through falling asleep in front of the TV. Collecting Melodies causes more doors to appear at the Nexus.

Moonlit Lobby is a Yume Nikki fangame created for the 2017 Dream Diary Jam. You play as a cat named Harley who's fleeing from the rain and maybe more. Tell stories to earn your stay for the night!

Usagi is an English Yume Nikki fangame. In this game, the player takes control over a girl named Umiko as she explores her dreams. Once in the dream world, Umiko can visit numerous surreal worlds, find effects that change her appearance (and give her new abilities) and collect Mementos, which are needed in order to complete the game. While exploring the dream world, the player is encouraged to interpret the different events, locations and NPCs he/she encounters to uncover Umikos backstory.