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Basic Github tutorial with PicturesA very brief example of creating a github tutorial for individuals wanting to start a dev team.- FelicityWivi
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Anatomy of an Error MessageI promise you, they're not nearly as complicated as you'd think.- TechSkylander1518
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[v18-v18.1] Scripted and Simulated BattlesDefine battles until the very last turn or simulate a trainer battle
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Resource iconResource 'The Beginner's Guide to Game Development, and Dealing with your Emotions'
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Resource 'v21.1 Hotfixes plugin'
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...- Maruno
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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...- PurpleZaffre
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Resource 'How to publish a resource'
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...- Marin
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Resource 'Game FAQs'
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...- TechSkylander1518
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Resource 'Easy Debug Terminal'
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...- ENLS
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Explain a little bit spriting for making ow sprite in Gen 4 style.
This is a tutorial for Non-Spriters who want to re-color Pokemon sprites.
Techniques to help with compact mapping.
Quickly organizing tiles with Tiled
2020-01-30
With this method, you can turn messy tilesets into nifty ones in a short amount of time!
Design memorable creatures in 5 easy steps
2019-03-09
A comprehensive guide on how to come up with an original full-fledged critter
Altering the hue of just part of a sprite
2019-01-07
Change the colors of specific parts of a sprite while leaving the rest intact!
How to change fonts in your scripts
2018-12-06
Change text for things like your summary screens
The Basics of the Ruby programming language
2018-06-23
This tutorial series covers the basics of Ruby. Absolute beginner-friendly.
A brand spanking new version of the original PBS Editor. Faster, bigger, functional.
A quick tutorial for making your code more user friendly and Plug and Play.
How to write your own GUI
2017-07-08
A tutorial to write your own, basic Graphical User Interface.
Making games takes so much time, wouldn't it be easier with some help?
