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
A Yume Nikki fangame for Dream Diary Jam 3. Tristan is stuck in his room for unknown reasons. In his dream world he can meet individuals known as Nightingales.
Wishful Thinking is a small Yume Nikki Fangame that stars a 13 year old boy named Joshua, who is a curious and peaceful person that uses their dreams to comfort themselves about a past event.
Hide&Seek is a traditional Yume Nikki fangame, where you explore Ann's dreams. Aditionally, the PC in her room can be used to receive mail, collect wallpapers and listen to music.
Corallo is a Yume Nikki fangame. The main focus is exploring "dreams" and collecting "effects", which can be purely cosmetic or make the character perform certain actions. Corallo focuses on Maya, a young woman stuck on a wheelchair and locked in a room. She can only stare at the ocean in front of her window and daydream. By interacting with her mind, the player can learn more about her and her past, and what lead her to be stuck in her current room.
A young man falls down a cavern, into a different world. The Foxglove Catcher is a Yume Nikki Fangame made for Dream Diary Jam.
Projector is an English Yume Nikki fangame. It's a traditional fangame with a focus on exploration and effect collecting. You play as a rabbit named Yisme.
Leviathan is a Yume Nikki fangame. You play as Kurotsuki, a girl who is stranded in her room. The goal is explore and collect Mods.
Oversomnia is a small Yume Nikki Fangame starring a boy named Irving. He's part of a club that discusses dreams in their free time. They've become aware that they all seem to share the same locations in their dreams.
Yume Nyaki is a Yume Nikki fangame created for the 2017 Dream Diary Jam. Nyasuki has a dream about being asked by a mysterious person known as Cheru to aid an "Administrator" in some way, and to not harm the tree that Cheru is standing in front of. Then Nyasuki wakes up, and his adventure begins. Nyasuki's main goal is finding effects in the dream world.
Play as Ivy, a lonely little girl living in a very pink town who has received a letter from her dear old friend. Ivy must find items and complete a series of tasks in order to see her again. Includes many ghosts, trees, a convenience store, a narcoleptic ghost hunter, and a punk who's in love with a donut witch.
Nepheshel is an influential indie Japanese RPG developed by the doujin circle Studio Til with the RPG Maker 2000 software. The game was initially released on June 2rd, 2002. It received an English fantranslation by RPGMaker.net user Vittone on October 15th, 2022, more than twenty years later. Set on the isolated Confined Isle, the protagonist awakes without memories after washing ashore from the ocean. The island is said to be cursed so that everyone who sets foot on it loses all their memories. The game has the player exploring a series of interconnected dungeons in order to uncover the mysteries of the isle. Dungeons are intricate, full of traps and difficult battles. There are no random encounters, and every enemy icon on the map is colored according to the expected difficulty of the battle, so players can choose to try to sneak past dangerous enemies. The exploration is open-ended, with the player being free from the beginning to explore the island without hardly any obstacles except the perils of the dungeons themselves.
A submission to Ludum Dare 54, Cold and Unforgiving follows four young adults as they venture through the wilds of northern Michigan in search of a rumored ghost town. However, when it starts to get dark, they're left to make a decision that will change their lives forever.
Despite sharing the same name and developer, this is a distinct game.
Yume Nikki Online Project is a project that aims to make the original Yume Nikki, and several of its fangames have an ability to play in multiplayer. It is achieved via EasyRPG engine.