RPG Maker In 100 Seconds // Video Tutorial Series

[Caz]

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Looking to learn how to use RPG Maker MZ in bitesize, 100 second chunks?
If you have a question about a function, or how to do something in RPG Maker MZ, these tutorial videos will give you a quick rundown to answer your questions!

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You'll be given only the most important information that you'll need, as well as useful tips and tricks along the way.

What will I need?
- the latest version of RPG Maker MZ, either the standalone program or the Steam version
- a device that can play YouTube videos
- any other required programs/etc. will be mentioned in the videos

Main UI, Map Editor, Character Generator, Plugin Manager
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- How to Create a New Game
- Useful UI Buttons
- Creating Your First Map
- Using the Character Generator
- How to Install and Use Plugins
- How to Add Custom Colours to the Character Generator

Database
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- Database: The Actor Tab & Creating Characters
- Database: The Classes Tab & Creating Classes
- Database: The Skills Tab & Creating Skills
- Database: The Items Tab & Creating Items
- Database: The Weapons/Armors Tabs & Creating Equipment
- Database: The Enemies Tab & Creating Enemies
- Database: The Troops Tab & Creating Battles
- Database: The States Tab & Creating Buffs, Debuffs and More
- Database: The Animations Tab & How to Add New Animations
- Database: The Tilesets Tab & How to Add New Tiles
- Database: The Common Events Tab
- Database: The System 1 Tab
- Database: The System 2 Tab
- Database: The Types Tab
- Database: The Terms Tab & Your Game’s Vocabulary

Event Editor​

- What are Events and How to Create One
- How to Use the Event Editor
- Switches and Variables
- How to Make a Cutscene

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- Message Commands, Show Choice and Scrolling Text
- Conditional Branches
- Loops and Labels
- Changing a Party's Gold, Items and Equipment
- How to Adjust an Actor's HP, MP, TP and State & How to Create an Inn

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[Caz]

---- UPDATE: TUESDAY, AUGUST 1ST 2021 ----

New video:
Database: The Actor Tab & Creating Characters

Spoiler

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[Caz]

---- UPDATE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 8TH 2021 ----
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New videos this week:
- Database: The Classes Tab & Creating Classes
- Database: The Skills Tab & Creating Skills
- Database: The Items Tab & Creating Items
- Database: The Weapons/Armors Tabs & Creating Equipment

 

[Caz]

---- UPDATE THURSDAY, AUGUST 19TH 2021 ----​

New videos this week:
- Database: The Enemies Tab & Creating Enemies
- Database: The Troops Tab & Creating Battles
- Database: The States Tab & Creating Buffs, Debuffs and More
- Database: The Animations Tab & How to Add New Animations
- Database: The Tilesets Tab & How to Add New Tiles
- Database: The Common Events Tab

 

[Quexp]

Thanks for creating these, Caz! I just subscribed for now but plan to go through some this weekend. Also, your Cookie Cutter templates look super useful.

 

[Caz]

---- UPDATE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH 2021 ----
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- Database: The System 1 Tab
- Database: The System 2 Tab
- Database: The Types Tab
- Database: The Terms Tab & Your Game’s Vocabulary

This means that the Database videos are FINALLY DONE and we can start working on more interesting things like events!

 

[Caz]

---- UPDATE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST 2021 ----
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We're moving onto learning how to event! I've updated the schedule so there'll be a new video every Tuesday and Friday~

Here are this week's new videos:

Event Editor​

- What are Events and How to Create One
- How to Use the Event Editor
- Switches and Variables

Event Page 1​

- Message Commands, Show Choice and Scrolling Text

 

[elann]

Is @CazWolf your official YT Channel?

 

[Caz]

Is @CazWolf your official YT Channel?

Yep! You should be able to click onto my profile under any of the videos.

 

[jgdeutsch]

Thanks so much for this! Can you please post a tutorial on how to make MV plugins usable in MZ?

 

[Caz]

Thanks so much for this! Can you please post a tutorial on how to make MV plugins usable in MZ?

I'll add it to my plans, thanks for the suggestion!

 

[Qeiva]

Thanks!