Games like RPG Maker MZ: Duelist Cards (MZ)

Star Shooter is a divergence from your typical RPG Maker RPG scene yet at the same time marries nicely with most modern RPG games which have a flight scene tacked on here and there. Star shooter is a rather complex plugin (especially for MV users as the plugin command feature is really lacking) but at the same time, once you get it, it's rather easy to setup. First off, the features: Top-down and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Maker MV/MZ: Bullet Hell Maker.

FEATURES Pixel based projectilesAnimated bulletsExplosion projectile effectSkill linkingMap Enemies (Separate from events) complete with random behavior (if set)Hit TagsHit PrioritiesFollower AI (Basic)Follower ProjectilesMap Enemy AI (Basic)Event ProjectilesProjectile DeflectionCustom projectile path creationMouse targetingSupports attacks mainly. Healing is possible but not for allies via projec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Maker MV/MZ: Projectile System.

Introduction      Battle Action Sequences are lots of fun to watch. But for all players alike, seeing the same long-drawn out Battle Action Sequences for the hundredth time will get old. This plugin gives players the ability to fast forward or skip entire Battle Action Sequeneces altogether and show that you, as a game developer, respects the player's time and decision on how they wish to play you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Action Sequence Fast Forward/Skip Plugin for RPG Maker MV.

Event Spawner which recycles unspawned events! This event spawner is unlike other publicly available spawners in that it will automatically recycle unspawned events before spawning a new event. This greatly(completely if used properly) decreases performance loss over time due to event clutter. Tested up to 500,000+ spawns and unspawns with zero performance loss, this spawner should never encounter… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ritter Ultimate Event Spawner (RPG Maker MZ).

Ever notice how there are basically two kinds of states in default RPGMaker? The kind that goes away after a set number of turns, and the kind that stay forever (or until cured). This plugin adds a third type of state - the food buff, which expires after a set number of battles. Special states tagged with the note tag and that don't have an expiry turns value set will instead, disappear harmlessly… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MV/MZ - Food Buffs.

SECTOR 34 Description: Sector 34 is a Space 4x-like/Risk-like/Wargame, inspired by games like Master of Orion, Risk, and Sword of the Stars. The goal is to unite the sector under the player's control, vying against pirates and the fellow remnants of a collapsed empire that has left the sector to its fate. To do so, they will need to be cunning and judicious in the use of their fleets. They will ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sector 34.

This plugin allows skills to be used as dualtechs (or tripletechs, or quadtechs...) To assign a skill to being a multitech (just called "dualtechs" for convenience from here on out), put the following tag in the skill's Note box: Each dualtech must be assigned to multiple specific actors and requires each actor (except possibly one) to know a component skill. It is valid for a dualtech to be a "c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dualtechs for RPG Maker MV and MZ.

PICOhaven 2 is a tiny, lo-fi, card-based tactical RPG inspired by my love of the board game Gloomhaven* (and less directly, of other 2D tactical turn-based games such as the GBA Fire Emblem and Into The Breach). It's built on the delightful PICO-8 fantasy console, which provides tight creative and scope constraints, such as a 128x128 pixel screen resolution, 16 preset colors, and only 32kB for cod… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Picohaven 2.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

57% User Score Based on 159 reviews

Critic Score 64%Based on 28 reviews

As one of the Fated Eight, explore the world of Orcanon in this turn-based RPG If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astria Ascending.

Note: This plugin is a part of the OctoPack Battler plugin set. Please keep in mind if you purchase this plugin, it will not deduct the price from the OctoPack Battler Sample Project if you wish to buy it later. This is a RPG Maker MV plugin that adds many new features to battle. These new features include colored damage popups and two new popups: Weak and Break, buff and debuff turn stacking, b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battle Effects Pack 1 plugin for RPG Maker MV.

Use your shield to block, now available for RPGMaker MZ! Using this plugin, actors and enemies alike can wield their shields defensively to block incoming damage from blockable attacks. The amount blocked is configurable, and the exact effect of a block can be configured as well. By default, a successful block reduces incoming damage by x%, and then subtracts y from the remaining amount. Then a bl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MZ - Shield Block.

This plugin allows you to create an infinite dictionary with theoretically limitless menus and pages. Features: Scrolling data pagesNested menu setupUnlimited TilingSprite Backgroundsetup with hideable default window framesUnlockable menus and pages with plugin command or game switchesPictures (with custom dimensions, can even use part of an image)Page BGM, play music when a certain page is displ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Maker MZ: Book Maker.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization

84% User Score Based on 145 reviews

Smile Game Builder is a game making software. Programming is not a required skill! All necessary materials are included such as 3D models, graphics, music and more. Now, all you need is your creativity! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SMILE GAME BUILDER.

Introduction      This RPG Maker MV plugin lets you add action cutins display actor and enemy faces in a cutout box with speedlines going through the back. It can be used inside and outside of battle provided that you use the right notetags and/or script calls with them. It can be used to put emphasis on which actor or enemy is currently performing an action or it can be solely used for very stron… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Action Cutin plugin for RPG Maker MV.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 627 reviews

UNLEASH YOUR PASSION FOR RETRO RPGs For the first time ever, RPG Maker 2003 is officially available in English! This legendary game development engine is both highly affordable and easy to use, and it remains one of the most popular RPG Maker installments to date. It is the first engine in the series to employ a sideview battle system similar to the classic RPGs of the early-to-mid 90s. If you ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Maker 2003.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

46% User Score Based on 262 reviews

Critic Score 44%Based on 1 reviews

Crimson Tactics: The Rise of The White Banner brings you an epic adventure in the form of a turn-based tactical RPG. Set in a medieval high fantasy world, witness a massive political disruption through the lives of different characters and fight for the fate of Wendalle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Tactics: The Rise of The White Banner.

This RPG Maker MZ plugin adds the ability to display Gifs (as webm) and Videos anywhere on the current scene. Ever wanted to display videos in a specific location on the scene? Now you can with Niji's Video Player Plugin. Features: Preload videos in memory for usage later Play, pause, loop, resume, and stop videos independently Move, scale, and change video opacity Apply animati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Video Player Plugin for RPG Maker MZ.

Extend the defensive capabilities of your actors by allowing them to parry incoming attacks. Requires Shield Block to function. Features: New action result - parried (target.result().parried)Set a base parry rateAdd an additional parry rate based on a simple or complex formulaWeapons provide an additional parry rateEnemies can have a different base rate than the default, to simulate equipmentState… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MV - Parry Chance (Shield Block ext.).

Introduction No longer supported by the author. This plugin controls the Help Window in 40 possible Scenarios. This includes when it will appear and its Position, Text, Windowskin, Font Settings and Opacity. It also creates 26 new Text Codes from a to z, usable within the Help Window in all the aforementioned scenarios. The scenarios are: Title Help WindowMap Help WindowChoice List Help Window (Ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VCM_HelpWindow.

Introduction The plugin enables the ability to attach Dragonbones armatures to characterson the map to use as map sprites and animate them through plugin commands ormovement Script Calls. Dragonbones map sprites can (optional) have uniqueanimations for standing idle, walking, dashing, jumping, and/or climbing aswell as (also optional) unique animations for each direction. This is an extension plug… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragonbones Map Sprites plugin for RPG Maker MV.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization

95% User Score Based on 1,634 reviews

Die in the Dungeon is a deck-building, turn-based roguelite where your deck is not made out of cards, but DICE! In Die in the Dungeon, each dice represents a different action, from basic ones like attacking or healing to boosting other dice or copying their abilities. Improve the quality of your dice, combine them and acquire powerful relics to defeat the monsters that dwell in the dungeon! Find… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die in the Dungeon: Origins.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

72% User Score Based on 178 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 2 reviews

A rogue-lite tabletop that mixes card based exploration with turn based combat. Create your party, draw adventure cards, roll dice and fight monsters to defeat the sorcerer and his magic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Quest 3.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

89% User Score Based on 277 reviews

Drox Operative is a starship action RPG with warring alien races, fierce space battles, a dynamic, evolving galaxy, and co-op multiplayer. As a Drox Operative it's NOT your job to manage all of those annoying people, build thousands of buildings, play nice with your enemies, or balance the budget. It IS your job to pick the winning side and maybe even help them conquer the galaxy if you're being … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drox Operative.

Version 1.04:Due to some changes in the VisuStella BattleCore plugin implemented on January 22, 2021, the main function of this plugin is no longer needed. VSBattleCore now implements a very similar in battle dual wielding effect to what this plugin does, and has an unrepairable conflict with the changes that my plugin makes to the system.What does this mean for this plugin?Currently, version 1.04… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MZ - Dual Wield.

Dialog Trees, Decision Trees, Behavior Trees, Pine Trees... one plugin for all of the above. Use Cases The Branch Plugin is largely made for building general-purpose trees for workflows such as cutscene scripts, NPC/enemy decision making, dialog, and so on. If your primary goal is to build dialog systems, this plugin is probably overengineered for your use case, and also underengineered, as… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godot "The Branch" Plugin.

Note: This plugin is a part of the OctoPack Battler plugin set. Please keep in mind if you purchase this plugin, it will not deduct the price from the OctoPack Battler Sample Project if you wish to buy it later. This is a RPG Maker MV plugin that changes the UI of the battle system to something more minimalistic. The menus are placed towards the player's party to let the player focus their atten… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Side Battle Status UI plugin for RPG Maker MV.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

86% User Score Based on 1,300 reviews

Busy DM? An excited player? The 5e Companion App is here for you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 5e Companion App.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

85% User Score Based on 206 reviews

Beloved Rapture is an indie jRPG inspired by the classics. Explore beautiful landscapes, fight in turn-based battles, and uncover many secrets. This mid-length adventure balances both an intimate coming of age story, and larger threats looming over the troubled kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beloved Rapture.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere

90% User Score Based on 158 reviews

Grind, die, upgrade, repeat in this auto-attacking roguelite/RPG! Transform into an enemy-blender with your fave attacks made devastating with equipment, party members, and elemental boosts. Survive to earn gems to unlock areas, permanent upgrades, characters, magical mounts, and god-like summons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Survivors.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

48% User Score Based on 158 reviews

Companion app meant to ease the setup and maintenance of playing Frosthaven. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frosthaven: Official Companion.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

84% User Score Based on 210 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

Shards of Infinity is the follow up deckbuilder to Ascension. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shards of Infinity.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

72% User Score Based on 83 reviews

Words Can Kill is a fusion of roguelike deckbuilders and word games. Travel through the world trying to find the perfect combination of letters, weapons and armor. And remember, here your decisions matter, not your vocabulary! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Words Can Kill.

This plugin is a port of my Crafting System plugin for RPGMaker MV, as such it has many of the same features as the original, updated to work in the new engine. The demo you see above has the plugin enabled in it, so you can talk to the info dump NPC, or open the system and have a look at how it works.  Features: Ingredient based recipe system. Players build items from individual ingredient items,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MZ - Crafting System.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

71% User Score Based on 42 reviews

"The Great Orbit awaits"Those who desire to master time are gathering in the Great Orbit. Features No card-drawing Over 1,000 cards without random elements, balanced by AI simulations Randomly generated maps for increased re-playability More than 30 events that players can play differently to with their cards Three characters starting with different weapon sets. The story diff… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Second Second.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

96% User Score Based on 202 reviews

Ready to build your next great adventure? RPG Architect is a next-generation game maker with all of the limitations removed. It is designed to be simple enough for a newcomer and advanced enough for a veteran of game making engines. Take your vision and rapidly build it into something playable! Design without limitations. One of the guiding principles of RPG Architect is to remove arbitrary lim… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Architect.

Extend your RPG Maker MV project with the Crafting System plugin. Looking for the same thing, but for RMMZ? Say no more fam. I gotchu. Featuring: Ingredient based recipe system. Players build items from individual ingredient items, rather than select a recipe from a listDeveloper defined crafting categories split the system into multiple modes, no more cooking at the blacksmith anvil.Variable reci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MV - Crafting System.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

85% User Score Based on 146 reviews

One of the most popular entries in ASCII's RPG Maker series, RPG Maker 2000 was largely responsible for popularizing the use of RPG creation software outside of Japan. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Maker 2000.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

80% User Score Based on 564 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Drafters.

A fast viewport scaler for 3D and 2D Godot Engine games that allows you to upscale or downscale the screen for increased performance or higher quality visuals. Supports up to 200% native resolution or down to 10%. At 50% scaling on a 3D game, you could potentially get 200% to 300% of native performance, which is key to getting higher quality graphics on low-end hardware. At scales like 90%, you co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godot Super Scaling : Add-On For Godot Engine.

Description: This plugin adds two degrees of randomness to parameters gained when actors level up in your project. The first level of randomness is facilitated via 'Growth Ranks' which are set via note tags on your actor classes.  These ranks range from F rank, all the way to S rank spanning a total of 10 different ranks. Whenever an actor levels up, the growth rank of their current class is used … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MV - Variable Level Params.

Note: This plugin is a part of the OctoPack Battler plugin set. Please keep in mind if you purchase this plugin, it will not deduct the price from the OctoPack Battler Sample Project if you wish to buy it later. This is a RPG Maker MV plugin that will give your game's actors the function to swap weapons in the middle of the fight. Up to one of each weapon type can be equipped at a time and they … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weapon Swap System plugin for RPG Maker MV.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability

75% User Score Based on 122 reviews

Lead a group of toads as they fight against Baron Samedi’s evil forces in a challenging mix of turn-based tactics and roguelike deckbuilding. Synergise card effects, build a settlement and engage in strategic combat to thrive in the cursed bayou. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toads of the Bayou.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

92% User Score Based on 436 reviews

Critic Score 88%Based on 4 reviews

A mysterious story of a mysterious dream … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

64% User Score Based on 386 reviews

Pixel Game Maker MV – the latest entry in the Maker series. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Game Maker MV.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

64% User Score Based on 602 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Roguelite Adventure With Tactical Card Combat If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deck of Ashes.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

66% User Score Based on 215 reviews

Labyrinth is a bold and innovative new Collectible Card Game (CCG) adventure that allows players to experience the depth of traditional CCGs and the action of tactical role-playing games in an immersive 3D universe. In Labyrinth, players are both Adventurers and Dungeon Masters. As Adventurers they must assemble a powerful deck of Heroes and then invade rival dungeons and engage in epic player vs… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Labyrinth.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

83% User Score Based on 80 reviews

Play on randomly generated worlds with a party of characters just the way you like it. You will not be bounded by classes or scripted story, only by your creativity. Make your own journey. Tell your own history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless RPG.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

63% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Critic Score 53%Based on 9 reviews

In a world of steampunk and magic you take the role of Gladia, a monster huntress set on a quest to find a cure to the disease that is spreading across Tripudia. Trulon combines adventure RPG elements with a unique card combat system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trulon: The Shadow Engine.

README OOPS Concepts Abstraction Barbarians We use functions to abstract complicated behavior for barbarians Since most of their behavior is automated, once a condition is satisfied, a function is called To keep the code modular, we use the same attack mechanics for the barbarians as well as the king but with a different trigger condition, cooldown period and attack stats such as range and damage … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clash of Clans for Terminal.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

78% User Score Based on 172 reviews

16-bit RPG magic is back! Can you stop the Wastelands from spreading and overtaking the world? Play as Marcus, Bastien and Fela, 3 army conscripts with little liking for their new life, yet who find themselves engulfed in a mystery that could very well cause the demise of their nation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undefeated.