RPG Maker XP, 2003, and 2000 are museum pieces the way a working steam engine is a museum piece: old, beautiful, and very much still running.
This section is for the classic engine community:
There is a whole history of this hobby locked up in games made with these engines, and communities like this one are how it survives. If you have old projects on a dusty hard drive somewhere, consider this your sign to go looking for them. And then post about what you find.
This section is for the classic engine community:
- Projects still being made in the classics (respect)
- Getting old projects and games running on modern systems
- RGSS scripting questions for XP
- Preservation: recovering, archiving, and celebrating the classic-era games and resources that shaped this whole scene
There is a whole history of this hobby locked up in games made with these engines, and communities like this one are how it survives. If you have old projects on a dusty hard drive somewhere, consider this your sign to go looking for them. And then post about what you find.