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
DreamDayKi is an English Yume Nikki fangame. It was made as an April Fool's joke, satirizing fangames that are essential re-skins of Yume Nikki. DreamDayKi plays exactly like Yume Nikki, but with recolored graphics, different music playing in different locations, several new areas and an additional ending.
Tales From Toppletown is a short comedy RPG. As a reclusive critter living in the woods, filling your days playing games, your roommate suggests you take a step outside and head into the bustling village of Toppletown. Here you'll find plenty of people in need of help, but could there be a true friend in sight, too?
RepresaL is a Yume Nikki fangame. You explore Nrutaz's dreams and, one unique feature in this game is an energy bar that the player must prevent from draining while awake.
"Congratulations, if you're reading this, you're oficially nominated, present yourself in the City of spirits's three houses to keep up" Third and last entry in the "Time traveler" trilogy, created by Commodorette. Mediums, the ones born with a psychic skill superior to those of the ordinary population, they're few, hidden among ordinary people, why? Only they know that. It's common knowledge that these people are the target of this world's protective deities, who search and choose them as helpers, if they're chosen, they'll live in servitude and with the honors of the deity who called them. Homever, from the summoning to being oficially a "Medium", there's an inmense gap, so the term "Nominated" is also used for them. Mizuno Mai, 16, receives a letter informing her that she's been nominated to become a medium, despite not being interested in the offer, she decides to go to the adress anyways.
During a 3-day workshop in Australia, a girl named Kana discovers a dark secret hidden beneath the manor she is staying at. Now she must work against time to save her friends from a fate worse than death. There are two objectives: Solve the mystery behind the existence of the wraith, and live to see the morning sun. Dawn is only a few hours away... Wraith is a freeware game made in 2005 by Neo Kuriyo, or Neok as he is known on the RPGmaker.net forums. It's a horror-based Adventure Game made with RPG Maker 2003, and was Neok's first game on the site.
Dry is a Yume Nikki fangame. The dream gameplay involves exploration and collecting effects, called "Tracks" in this game. The main part of the game also has some dialogue, but is not the main focus. Dry is drawn in mostly grey shades, making it look somewhat depressing. Dry is about an alcoholic deer named Dry, who had recently graduated from college and is about to enter university. The game begins with him sitting in a pub and asking the bartender for another drink, but he talks him out of it and tells him to go home. The problem is Dry is far away from home right now, as his father gave him a CD that should help him to overcome his addiction. His father said that Dry should be far away from home for it to work, so he took a tent and traveled to the place where the game starts.
As the world's first half-human hybrid, you know that you're not something that's supposed to exist. Yet, here you are. An outcast in a world that's not your own. Stuck in a feud between yourself and your encroaching distorted view of the world. To you, things have always been black and white. You've accepted your worth on this planet, and have accepted whatever torment the next day may bring. You've accepted that you belong in captivity, locked away from the world, and have always been nothing more than some science project. However, one day, in a spur-of-the-moment impulse... ..your entire life will change.
Nana is an English fangame created for Dream Diary Jam 4. You explore nana's dreams, the goal being to explore and collect effects. Is nana hiding something? Someone?
"Orange Salvifique" is a very particular French interactive film. It is also a creation with a real artistic and intellectual work. In this game, you will follow the journeys of a man with a strange temperament, made more or less crazy by a failed marriage. You will discover his story through the eyes of several characters surrounding him.
Rezident Evil: It Is Escape is a bizarre RPG Maker 2003 game. Starting life as the sequel to a terrible Resident Evil fan game from 2003, it gradually mutated into a Matt LeBlanc infested fever dream.
August 31 is a Chinese Yume Nikki fangame. It stars Huá Jū. It plays like most Yume Nikki fangames, except that there are some events that have dialogue with other characters and it has little to no music.
A story of fear and doubts about reality, decisions and regrets, dreams and darkness. ~ A psychological horror adventure that takes the player through the wide corridors of a mysterious estate and confronts the protagonist with far-reaching decisions. ~ Find your own path, explore the sinister estate and uncover some of its deep-rooted secrets. ~ Leave this waking nightmare behind you, or slide further and further down into the rabbit hole of the Labyrinth of Agoraphobia.
This fanmade game combines classic Pokémon games with a Final Fantasy-inspired gameplay system that offers completely unique pokemon adventure. It has varied lineup of features including an active battle system that allows your party of four Pokemon to battle at once, an equipment system to customize your pokemon, legendary summons to assist you in battle and pokemon that have infinite movesets so you never have to forget a move.
Surprisia is a freeware Role-Playing Game made with RPG Maker. The game consists of 3 chapters; chapter 1 was released in 2004, chapter 2 in 2006, and united version containing chapter 3 came out in July, 2008.
I’m Scared of Girls, a small RPG Maker 2003 story-driven adventure game developed and published in the rpgmaker.net community by Moga (also known by the username CARRIONBLUE). It tells the story of Lamb, a young cross-dresser who finds himself in a purgatory-like dungeon. There, he must cut the ties to his former life in order to be reborn.