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Besides that, Ace allows you to create character classes, skills, enemies, encounter tables and even generate your own character sprites from a decently-sized list of art assets.It would probably CTD if not for the default 0 damage rescue on bad formulas.

You can tag terrains with a number to be later used in events, or even make them only passable from certain directions.

Speaking of terrain tiles, Ace has a robust database for editing the properties of tiles.

Using solely eventing, you can do stuff in RPG Maker VX Ace like making a certain type of tile slippery or impassable until you get a specific item.

Remember what I said before about challenging the player? Unless it is hidden behind an appropriately long or difficult questline, do not just hand the player a +255 Sword of Mass Destruction, or you'll end up ruining that player's experience down the road. I'll leave the actual ideas in this bullet up to you. Metagaming is using outside knowledge to weigh your decisions in-game (such as repeatedly killing monsters in a certain area because you know beforehand you will need the money for a specific reason later).

If you're feeling devious, you can also punish metagaming.

Rewarding this sort of thinking gets players more involved in the game and makes it more dynamic.

You can use the power-up item to boost a stat, but you can also have a quest where you turn in the item but get better rewards than if you just had used the item instead. Here's one clever example I've personally used: Have a power-up item that's also food. Basically, if you have a need, they can probably aid you. There are many helpful people there, including expert coders who may even be willing to help you script up some basic functionality if you decide that the eventing system is lacking for your project.

#RPG MAKER VX ACE VARIABLES FREE#

If you find yourself needing help and I can't provide the answer to your questions, feel free to visit the RPG Maker VX Ace Community at. This can work every once in a while, but if every boss in your game follows the same formula, then it's bound to get bland eventually. Most people fall into the trap of making bosses just a stronger version of a regular enemy with no regards for strategy.

On the same note, you should strive to make interesting boss fights.

On the other hand, it's no fun if you're never challenged either. No one likes to get their party wiped half an hour into the game (unless it's plot-related and doesn't result in a Game Over screen).

Make area-appropriate enemy encounters.

Of course, some people would just do all of the mapping, then all of the quests. Doing different things keeps your mind from getting numbed by the tedium.

At least for me, it helps to map out an area, then go back to a previous area to polish some things if I remember to. Design whatever you are in the mood of designing at the moment.I personally prefer a system that doesn't have everyone with 9999 health by the end of the game. Decide whether or not you want to use such a system. The default formula for damage in the Ace database favors linear progression of stats, much like the classic Final Fantasy games.

Now, it's time to give you all a list of tips and tricks for making roleplaying games and using RPG Maker VX Ace to do it: