More than one kind of RPG.
RPG Paper Maker is designed around Japanese-style RPGs, while its tools can support other approaches such as action RPGs.

Create a 3D game with 2D sprites and 3D objects through a visual interface, free for non-commercial use.
Build a Japanese-style RPG or explore other game types with the same tools.
The visual editor helps new creators make a game without writing code or modelling in 3D.
Experienced creators can import assets and add JavaScript plugins.
The engine is free to use for games that do not earn money.
Commercial games require a license for each team member.
Preview the editor, events, battles, camera, interface and export workflow.
RPG Paper Maker combines 3D maps with 2D sprites. It runs on Windows, Linux and macOS and includes retro-inspired assets to help you begin.
You can shape your own world with the editor, then add characters, events and battles to bring it to life.


RPG Paper Maker is designed around Japanese-style RPGs, while its tools can support other approaches such as action RPGs.

Create a game without first learning programming, 3D modelling or pixel art. The visual interface lets you focus on building maps and interactions.

Import your own 3D models in OBJ format and write or modify JavaScript plugins to extend a project.

You can make and share games without paying for the engine as long as they are non-commercial. Check the EULA for the full terms.
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To sell a game made with RPG Paper Maker, each team member needs a commercial license, available in the shop.
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