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
Daughter is a traditional Yume Nikki fangame starring Edel, an old lady who lives alone and refuses to enter the rooms of her home besides her own. You may explore her dreams while she waits for her family to visit her. As you explore her dreams, you can collect Edel's power fantasies (effects) which are "better" versions of her that will help you go deeper, and the deeper you go eventually you'll be able to open the doors and find what is Edel hiding.
Phoenix Wright: Comeback & Turnabout is a fan game developed by Squall for the Ace Attorney game series and takes place chronologically after the official second part of the series (Justice for All).
Umbra is a Yume Nikki fangame. It stars Scott, a boy who gets trapped inside his home due to a storm. The main focus of the game is exploring his dream world. Umbra is the first game to use talk sprites, as well as the first to make dialogue an important gameplay element. The gameplay is traditional where the player is collecting effects, but with more puzzles and having dialogue choices affect the game.
Fog is a Yume Nikki fangame. From the Nexus, the dreamer can explore several different dream worlds. Within the dream world, they can collect various effects and perks, which can be equipped to raise certain stats which may affect their dreams. FOG includes various puzzles throughout the dream world. Those puzzles are generally based on various visual and audio cues; solving them may reveal Effects and Perks. The game takes place in November 1998, following the lucid dreaming exploits of Leon, Tegan, and Emory as they explore their shared but corrupted dream world after their friendship fell apart. They may find ghosts of each other, as well as recurring antagonists such as Fedoras and Shadow Creatures. Although FOG has no dialogue, Leon, Tegan, and Emory may find messages visually encoded as numbers, colors, or shapes or audial encoding such as Morse code.
Max is a teenager, who got sick of fever. He's having weird dreams because of that. Find the 11 effects and leave your room. A Yume Nikki fangame developed for Dream Diary Jam 7.
Dream Genie is a Chinese Yume Nikki fangame Qiū Qín is the protagonist of this game. You collect Virtual Objects to gain progress, the game's version of effects. A unique feature of this game is that Qiū Qín can be harmed by chasers in her dream, who will take off her Health Points if she is caught. Additionally, you can feed the strange pet rabbit Zabu with certain objects you can collect in the dream world to change its appearance, or release it and let it follow you through the dream world. You can also get four trophies by accessing some places in the game.
Mewn is a traditional Yume Nikki fangame. The game uses an item-collection system like that of Yume Nikki, but the game's effect equivalent, Components, are unusable. To compensate, the player is given various tools to aid the collections of these items. The goal of the game is to collect all Components. The protagonist is *. *, a spaceman from the moon who has crashed on Earth. Their spaceship is beyond repair, requiring them to find replacement parts throughout the planet.
Idtipsa is a Spanish Yume Nikki fangame, starring Nex. The goal is to explore the dream world and collect effects.
A surreal dreamlike exploration game, heavily inspired by Yume Nikki.
A sequel to Of Rubies and Gold, and an unofficial sequel to Space Funeral 2. The game takes place after Of Rubies and Gold but before Space Funeral 2.
No Outlet is a Yume Nikki fangame that was created for the 2017 Dream Diary Jam. You play as Mint, a young lady who uses her bedroom cabinet to wander around in other people's dream worlds collecting "spells" and disturbing private spaces.
DREAMY IDEA is a traditional Yume Nikki fangame. It stars Salma, an artist who falls into dreams while searching for ideas. The goal of the game is to explore the dream world and collect effects.
N'Oubliez Jamais is a Yume Nikki fangame, known for its unique, realistic approach to the dream system. As opposed to having a single, interconnected dream world, the player is randomly placed in a linear set of locations, the end of the dream depending on the choices of the player. The game stars Al Ree, who, unlike many protagonists, lives in a three-room apartment with his parents and cat, and is able to exit his home.
Aeons ago, before planets and worlds came to be in the fabric of time, Goddess Gaea the creator of Life and Rebirth, created six mystical elements which made the foundation of a world. Nature, Fire, Water, Earth, Light, and Shadow, these elements coalesced to form planets full of life and energy. The world you live in is known as Lakria, a planet blooming with lush life and full of wonderful mysteries and legends. Many inhabitants of the world often give praise and thanks to Gaea for bestowing them such a life to live. Until one day, the energy of the Lakria appears to be waning and the planet slowly begins to start dying. Everyone is in shock and is wondering what might be causing the planet's pain, they began to look up at the sky to Gaea for a miracle, hoping she will once again visit the planet and bless it with rebirth.
Aëdemphia is a French game and a cross between the western RPG inspired by the traditional role-playing game and the J-RPG. You to play as Irzyka, a young woman traveling between worlds, through a story whose outcome you will determine entirely by your choices. Spread over several hours of gameplay and offering many side quests, the latest demo, available on this site, gives a good overview of what the final game will be.