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September Showcase Submissions

Hey everyone! If you'd like to have screenshots of your game included in the September showcase (or would like to replace any that are currently included), please have them submitted by September 23rd. I'd love to include as many of your projects as possible, whether they're currently in development or past projects. Feel free to submit 2-3 images for each game that you're working on! These should be a PNG or high-quality JPEG with a 16:9 aspect ratio and a size of at least 1280x720. You can send them via Twitter, Discord, or e-mail: justin (at) rpginabox.com.

Thank you so much, I look forward to seeing more of what the community is creating!

Basic Animation and Scripting (Part 2)

Hey everyone, check out part 2 of skumleren's "Basic Animation and Scripting" tutorial! It covers some really useful topics:
  • Scripting an interactive closet that opens and closes
  • Scripting an interactive telephone that plays a sound effect
  • Scripting portals to teleport the player between two locations
  • Creating teleport in/out animations for a character
  • Animating and scripting a crate that breaks apart when interacted with
  • Creating light sources and scripting ambient light changes

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Community Game Showcase (August 2021)

Presenting the Community Game Showcase for August 2021! Thanks so much to those who contributed and to everyone creating a game with RPG in a Box! Your support and encouragement really means a lot. You can view the full-size image here: https://i.imgur.com/4AKBgxC.jpg



This will be an ongoing gallery that I plan to update each month, so if you missed this one there's always next time! Keep an eye out for information about the September showcase. If you're interested in having your game included, please note that screenshots should have a 16:9 aspect ratio and a resolution of at least 1280x720.

Basic Animation and Scripting

Hey everyone, check out this new tutorial video, "Basic Animation and Scripting", created by community member skumleren! It covers several useful topics:
  • Basic animation of models
  • Interactable objects
  • Custom UI widgets
  • Scripts with conditional branching

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Working with Groups

Hey everyone, check out this new guide about grouping by community member skumleren! It shows how groups can be used along with some simple scripting to easily hide a roof, or even hide the ground level of a map when entering a basement, cellar, etc.

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