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This is a plugin that applies various bug fixes to Essentials v21.1. These bug fixes are taken from the Essentials GitHub. Some may have been rewritten to work as a plugin. The GitHub version may contain more bug fixes than the ones found in this plugin. The meta.txt file that is part of this plugin contains a list of the bug fixes it contains, as well as any relevant notes. This plugin will be updated periodically as more bugs are found and fixed, so it's worth keeping an eye on it...
Resource 'ULTIMATE Gen 4 Overworlds Pack'
Hello there! If you're making a game with gen. 4 graphics, trust me, you'll want this pack. This pack contains actually every single DPPt and HGSS overworld, (humans) which are more than 200. Everything in this pack was ripped, compiled and properly aligned for use with RMXP by me. I also included every single animation for the protagonists. Did you know in Platinum, the protagonists had a VS Seeker animation? Neither did I, until I ripped it, along with everything else! I also included...
How to publish a resource If you've written your very own script or resource, you want to publish it somewhere online so that others can use it in their projects and enrich their game and users' experience. Submitting Tutorials & Resources We have our very own Resource Manager where you can upload all your own resources, tutorials and assets, which can be found at https://eeveeexpo.com/resources/, or by going back up the index from where you're viewing this tutorial. Upon creating a...
FAQs about Pokémon Essentials games Q: What emulator do I use to play this? A: This is not a ROM hack, it’s a fangame made with RPG Maker XP and Pokémon Essentials. It doesn’t use an emulator, it runs its own .exe. RMXP was designed to played on Windows systems, but you may have some luck trying to run this on Linux systems with WINE, or on Android devices with JoiPlay. For more information, see How to play a Pokémon fan game How to set up JoiPlay Essentials games vs ROM hacks Q: Do I...
Easy Debug Terminal A quick, easy-to-use terminal you can use to execute script commands within the game. Overview: This plugin adds a small input window which can be used to execute any script commands that you previously would have to create debug events in order to test. This can be used for pretty much anything, and can be a HUGE time-saver during development, especially if you're working with a lot of custom scripts. As an example, you can simply type $player.party into the terminal...
Resource 'How to Give and Receive Feedback & Criticism'
How to Give and Receive Feedback & Criticism (*From here on out, all of those who participate in creative work will be referred to as "artists", including non-visual creators such as game devs, writers, and composers. Similarly, all creative work will be referred to as "art", including non-visual art such as game development, writing, and composing.) Feedback and Constructive Criticism are some of the most controversial topics in any creative (or non-creative) environment. Whether you're a...
Hello there! Just thought I'd post this little resource. It contains some Gen 3 styled overworlds of Gen 4 and 5 trainers. Enjoy!
Resource 'Fakemon Festival Pack (Free to Use!)'
Over my time working on many projects, I've developed a sizable roster of designs. Some sprited, some partially sprited, and others completely assembled. I decided that it's high-time to get together with a few friends from the community and assemble them into one large free-to-use pack, so that their grandeur can be spread around the globe. However, this isn't simply a project for me and a few friends. The overall goal of this project is to assemble a large roster of designs and sprites...
Resource 'Gen 5 Characters in Gen 4 OW style'
Hey there, how are you all? I'm sharing with you this pack containing every OW characters from the Gen 5 games remade in the Gen 4 style. (Tilesets by UltimoSpriter and me) And yes, the sprites are made to work in all directions, and even special animations are included. You have two download options, one following my original organization method and one following Mr Gela's Gen 4 and 5 Trainer sprites and PBS and VanillaSunshine's ALL Official Gen 4 Overworld Sprites organization...
Resource 'Gen 5 Overworld Pack'
This resource pack was created by yours truly. In it you will find most of the Unova OW's you will ever need. Just about every trainer and NPC is included, but there are probably a few I didn't include as they were not as necessary for most projects or I forgot about them. If you have any request I'll gladly add it, or if you find an error then please let me know and I'll fix it as soon as I can! What sets this OW pack apart from any other I have ever come across, these OW's are properly...
Resource 'Generation 8 Pack for Essentials v20.1'
Generation 8 Pack for Essentials v20.1 Compendium of Generation 8 resources formatted for Essentials v20.1 Important Update Overview: Essentials v20.1 brings PBS and scripts for mechanics all the way till Generation 8. Essentials is now in line with BDSP, in terms of game mechanics. However, these updates cannot be used on their own, because there are no corresponding graphics and audio for them in Essentials by default. This resource fixes that, by providing these missing graphics and...
Resource 'ENLS’s Pre-Looped Music Library'
ENLS’s Pre-Looped Music Library Gone are the days of searching for and annoyingly looping audio for your fangames. Every single audio file in this library has already been looped for you, and is in the recommended .ogg format. This library has it all! Town Themes, Route Themes, Battle Themes, and even all of the sound effects too! You can download each audio file individually, or you can download the entire OST. The choice is yours! Downloads and more information on my website Click on...
Resource 'Anatomy of an Error Message'
You will get error messages when making your game. This is inevitable. This is meant to be a basic guide to reading these errors, so you can understand where they're pointing to. Game Info The top section of the error message is dedicated to listing information about your game. It's usually structured like this: The version of Essentials you're using, written as [Pokémon Essentials Version X] The version of the hotfixes you have installed, written as [vX Hotfixes Y] Any major plugins...
Resource 'Overworld Shadows EX'
Overworld Shadows EX Overworld Shadows for Essentials v20.1 Important Update Overview: Overworld Shadow's is an amazing feature that breathes life into maps and gives them some depth. However, older iterations of the script didn't work very well with v20.1, and are completely incompatible with v19. Moreover, it lacked compatibility with other event-based scripts and caused great amounts of lag with scripts it did work with. This Plugin aims to rectify that. The script has now been...
Resource 'Modern Quest System + UI'
This resource can be used to add a flexible quest system to your game, together with an HGSS-inspired UI for viewing quest information! This is a heavily edited version of mej71's original implementation for earlier versions of Pokémon Essentials. Other credits go to derFischae for upgrading and maintaining mej71's script for v17.2 and v18/18.1, Marin's Easy Questing Interface for inspiring some of the UI components, Phantombass for helping out with testing, and lots of people in various...
Resource 'Voltseon's Handy Tools'
Short description Basically this script allows you to manipulate Pokémon/Items, Start Battles, Set Self Switches and Play Pokémon cries using more memorable methods that are targeted to people who don't want to have to look up the longer versions. It also adds a couple handy utilities like vTGS(switchid) which toggles a Game Switch between true and false. How do I implement this script? Download Download Plugin (v20) Example Methods (version 1.4) vSST(2,"B") Sets event id 2's self...
This is a plugin that applies various bug fixes to Essentials v20.1. These bug fixes are taken from the Essentials GitHub. Some may have been rewritten to work as a plugin. The GitHub version may contain more bug fixes than the ones found in this plugin. The meta.txt file that is part of this plugin contains a list of the bug fixes it contains, as well as any relevant notes. This plugin will be updated periodically as more bugs are found and fixed, so it's worth keeping an eye on it...
Resource 'How to play a Pokémon fan game'
Step 1: Downloading files Click on the Download link in the game's post. If you can't find it, press Ctrl+F and search "Download", and it should bring you right to it. You do NOT need to download any link marked Resource Pack, those are collections of graphics from the game for other developers to used. You'll usually be met with mediafire, Mega, or Google Drive, and the download button will be pretty easy to find there. Step 2: Extracting files Note: If your downloaded file is not a...
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