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
Lenora Calamint lives with her mother in a small village called Pokeweed Hollow on the outskirts of a forest. She often delivers food to her stubborn grandmother, who prefers to live alone in the woods. While the forest is a dangerous place full of wolves, the village and her grandmother's house were peaceful. However, once a travelling, charismatic hunter decided to settle near the village and offered to protect it, the local wolves became mysteriously violent and began to attack the village in erratic bursts of activity. Due to these events, some villagers praise the hunter for his help in keeping the wolves out of their homes. The others can't help but think there's something suspicious about the matter. Despite it all, Lenora still has a grandmother to take care of, and so she wakes up to begin her routine of visiting her grandmother anew.
You play as a boy named Enil. Enil always fantasized about being able to lucid dream, unfortunately, he has no experience on it, so you will have to make him improve. Play in a half accurate simulation of lucid dreaming, released for the Yume Nikki Dream Diary Jam 5.
Dream Records is a game where you explore Hizashi's dreams and you can collect hairstyles. A YNFG for DDJ6.
A short and surreal horror game made in RPG Maker 2003 for the 2026 SCREAMOLOGY game jam. The gameplay takes some inspiration from Yume Nikki, GOHOME, and the original Slender. Follow Conny as they attempt to escape their new surreal surroundings. Conduct rituals at bookcases with scrapped notes to try and find a way out. Try to outrun the horrors in the dark as you navigate the strange landscape.
Your friend Marie needs you. Find Marie.
Your cat has run away and is nowhere to be found, whatever will you do? A game about cats (which also contains many cats)
Cora wakes up in the main hall of an abandoned train station. She has no memory of what happened before she woke up, and an ominous silence surrounds the area. It's foggy outside the windows, the doors are locked and something disastrous seems to overtake the building... There are others, lost and confused, like Cora. And there are also the shadows and deformed creatures lurking and crawling in the dark, waiting to draw them into the deep. Will she be able to find a way out?
Cranberry Dream is an English Yume Nikki fangame created by Gumitsu. It was made for Dream Diary Jam 2 in RPG Maker 2003.
Amillusion is a Yume Nikki fangame by the Team Compote. You play Danaë, who tries to stay awake reading a photo album. Explore her crazy and surrealistic dreams to find the "Keys". Sometimes, eccentricity can hide darker things...
"You" who got lost in a strange land, will hear a ghost story from a eccentric girl who lives there, relieving that vague memory.
.ExE is an English Yume Nikki fangame. It stars Carrie, a girl who refused to leave her apartment. .ExE involves entering a dream world through the protagonist's computer, with Carrie clicking on an application. Carrie takes on a different form in the dream world. The main objective is exploration and collecting effects.
Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories is a story-exploration game about revisiting a town full of adorable animals with eccentric personalities. Yet under its cute and nostalgic surface lies a dark tale of crime and corruption... Play as Honeydew, an employee of a huge melon factory, and travel to Hog Town where melons are illegal. While searching for a missing friend, you'll have to explore the town and its surrounding areas, and speak with suspicious characters in dangerous situations to uncover the truth.
"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.
A Yume Nikki Fangame by rataratata, catcatcat6, nunu and luok.
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.