RPG Maker XP overview

Overview

RPG Maker XP comes from Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA, Yoji Ojima and is published by Gotcha Gotcha Games. It arrived on Steam on Dec 13, 2013, and it sits naturally among Single-player. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

RPG Maker XP's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 275 players at 24 September 2026 - 20:55:09 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1,416. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 93% positive across 1,979 reviews.

Language and system requirements

RPG Maker XP is available in 1 languages including:

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Sales, recommendations, and streams

RPG Maker XP has sold up to 53,912 units and has 1,184 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $753,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

RPG Maker XP overview details

RPG Maker XP combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

THE LATEST VERSION OF RPG MAKER SERIES ON STEAM, "RPG MAKER MZ" THE LATEST INSTALLMENT IN THE RPG MAKER SERIES, RPG MAKER MZ, BRINGS SIGNIFICANT ENHANCEMENTS TO THE FEATURES INTRODUCED IN ITS PREDECESSOR, MV. IT IS A NO-CODE GAME DEVELOPMENT TOOL THAT SIMPLIFIES GAME CREATION, EVEN FOR BEGINNERS. IT INCORPORATES MANY NEW FEATURES, INCLUDING AUTO-SAVE AND EVENT SKIPPING. About the Software RPG MAKER lets you create an original role-playing game without any prior specialized knowledge or training. RPG MAKER XP is full of the functions you've been asking for, including game data encryption and a scripting feature that lets you change the very heart of the RPG MAKER engine. By improving the operating environment, the program can now provide support for a full-colour display and greatly enhanced graphic capabilities. With support for PNG full-color mode and alpha channel, you can adjust the settings for graphic translucency as well as specify the transparent color. RPG Maker XP includes three map layers, allowing you to create complex and layered maps. The program includes a base set of graphics and sounds that you can use and modify at no extra charge. You can also import your own graphics and sounds, making your game truly stand out. RPG MAKER XP is equipped with the Ruby Game Scripting System (RGSS1), based on the Ruby language and customized especially for this program. Though mastering RGSS may take some time, it is a powerful tool in fully customizing your game. You can use RGSS to change how your game looks, feels, sounds and plays. If programming is just not your forte…

SteamPulse editorial summary

RPG Maker XP is listed as a game with $2.49 (90% off from $24.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, and is associated with RPG, Design & Illustration, Education, Web Publishing, and Game Development. SteamPulse's latest observation records 275 players at 24 September 2026 - 20:55:09 UTC, a tracked peak of 1,416, and 93% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Game DevelopmentRPGRPGMakerWeb PublishingDesign & IllustrationSoftwareAnimeJRPGEducationGameMakerUtilities

Support and legal notes

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