HOWTO

HOW TO USE the O.H.R.RPG.C.E

Be sure to read the following important articles: An Important Note About Passwords and An important Note About Backups.

Complete Chapters

1. Keyboard Controls
2. Naming Your Game
3. Making Maptiles
4. Making Walkabout Graphics
5. Importing BMP graphics
6. Moving on to Map Construction
7. Making a Hero
8. Battles
9. How to use NPCs and Tags
10. Adding, Removing, Swapping, Heroes
11. Animating Maptiles
12. Vehicle Use
13. Stun, Regen, Poison, and Mute
14. Bosses
15. Sound Effects
16. Creating Dungeons
17. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Text Boxes, But Were Afraid To Ask
    1. Portrait Boxes
18. Distributing a Game

Pixel-Art Tutorials

1. Gnostic Kathar-sys's Pixel Art Tutorial
2. Spriteart.com Website
3. So You Want To Be A Pixel Artist? Website
4. Pixel Tutorials on Deviantart
5. Moogle1's article in HamsterSpeak issue 6
6. See How do I learn to draw better graphics?

In-progress Chapters

1. Creating Cutscenes
2. Making Complex Attacks
3. Temporarily Fusing Heros
4. Transforming Heroes In Battles
5. Ways to refer to a hero in a script

Suggested New Chapters

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1. Choosing Between Multiple Heroes
2. Items
3. Creating Minigames
4. Permanent Stat-Boosters
5. Creating and utilizing music properly
6. Using the Mouse in the Game
7. Using Strings
8. Using Map Layers
9. Creating Chests
10. Enemies that respond in paticular to a certain attack, but not to others
11. Combat Dialogues
12. Playing With The Menu
13. Interesting Fights and Combat Situations

See Also

• F.A.Q. - Frequently Asked Questions
• Plotscripting - What plotscripting is and how to learn it
• Menu by menu guide to CUSTOM