No new poll this week for the Siliconera RPG—we’re hard at work on the game—but here’s the next part in our ongoing series of RPG Maker VX Ace. This one shows you how to create playable characters.

Game-creation kits have been around nearly as long as personal computers. Broderbund’s The Arcade Machine let Apple II owners build simple shoot ‘em ups in 1982, and Garry Kitchen’s GameMaker let ...

How RPG Maker grew from a hobbyist tool into an engine powering hundreds of Steam games a year. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

If any modern system can lay claim to the JRPG throne, it’s the 3DS. In the six-or-so years since Nintendo’s little handheld hit the market, aficionados have been treated to all sorts of adventures ...