Jonah Davidson talks about his time as part of the rpg2knet RPG Maker community. We talk
about the desire to push the limits of the tool's strange constraints, the rite of passage
of dealing with terrible translations, and how a community can spend a lot of effort trying
to emulate the games it loves, only to slowly discover that the games that break out are
the ones that are nothing like them.

Jonah Davidson talks about his time as part of the rpg2knet RPG Maker community. We talk
about the desire to push the limits of the tool's strange constraints, the rite of passage
of dealing with terrible translations, and how a community can spend a lot of effort trying
to emulate the games it loves, only to slowly discover that the games that break out are
the ones that are nothing like them.


Hangedman Design / @JonahD
Usborne BASIC programming books
gorillas.bas
Construct
RPG Maker RTP
Don Miguel
(interview,
original site)
rpg2knet
Verge
The Rare/Obscure RPG Maker Games Request Topic - a centralized list of downloads of RPG Maker community works
A Blurred Line
Legion Saga
Power Trip (Video)
Space Funeral
Yume Nikki
Off
Dogs can't climb trees
laughy's tetris
(Don Miguel's Tetris contest site,
rpg2knet review)
Super Turbo Power Man
Enter Password
FPS Banana
OHRRPGCE

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