Yanfly Engine Plugins

YEP.125 – Improved Battlebacks – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

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This plugin remakes how RPG Maker MV handles battlebacks. By default, all battlebacks are handled in a hard-structured fashion making them hard to modify and alter to behave dynamically. This plugin reworks the way RPG Maker MV’s battlebacks behave using a more automatic and flexible means of handling them, allowing battlebacks to added, removed, change its image, fade in/out, adjust opacity settings, and scroll in various directions!  Continue reading →

Tips & Tricks – Illness (Grandia Xtreme) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

In Grandia Xtreme, a unit afflicted by illness will, at the end of each turn, gain a random debuff or status ailment except illness. This means that as the battle continues on and if illness is left unchecked, the character will get boggled down more and more by various status ailments. How horrifying! Here’s how we can make this effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Damage Dispersion (Bravely Default) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

When a unit with the Damage Dispersion passive gets attacked in Bravely Default, the direct damage is reduced by 15% per ally but also spread to those allies. This is a great effect to help keep frail allies alive. Here’s how we can make this effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Stormflurry (World of WarCraft) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Stormflurry is an effect from the World of Warcraft, which when applied to the user, will give skills a small chance to deal additional damage. And then, that additional damage has a small chance to deal additional damage! Yep, you read that right! Damage that deals damage. Here’s how we can recreate that effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Restart State Turns – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

For today’s Tips & Tricks, we’ll be covering an effect that allows skills to restart and reset a state type’s turn counter back to what it was originally! Here’s how we can make this effect happen!

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Tips & Tricks – Subdue, then Strike (Star Wars Galaxy of Heroes) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Subdue, then Strike is another passive ability from Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes. If the user didn’t receive damage during the current turn, then, the next turn, the user receives a Speed buff. If the user already has a Speed buff, then the user will also receive an Attack buff. This video will show you how to recreate this effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Exertion Rune (Suikoden 2) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

The Exertion Rune in Suikoden 2 provides an effect where the user starts battle with +20% to ATK and progressive gains +20% each turn up to +120%. In RPG Maker MV, we’ll handle this a little differently by making the effect grant +20% damage each turn instead of ATK. Here’s how we can make this effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Entrust (Final Fantasy Record Keeper) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Entrust is a skill from Final Fantasy Record Keeper which lets the user transfer his or her soul gauge to the target ally. In RPG Maker MV, this would be the equivalent of a unit transferring their current TP to a target. Here’s how we can make this effect in RPG Maker MV!  Continue reading →

Tips & Tricks – Daring Padawan (Star Wars Galaxy of Heroes) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

The Daring Padawan is a passive effect for Ahsoka Tano, a Jedi from Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes. This passive ability lets the user start the battle with a number of buffs. However, if the user suffers from a critical hit, the user losees one of the buffs. If the user lands a KO, the user regains all of the buffs that were lost. We’ll make a spin on this effect by making the user lose a random buff when lost instead of a certain order. Here’s how we can make this effect in RPG Maker MV!

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YEP.124 – Move Route Core – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

You can grab the plugin here:

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RPG Maker MV gives us a lot of various commands to use for our Move Routes. However, it still imposes a lot of limitations on the system for what else could still be potentially useful for move route commands. This plugin will provide additional methods to construct move routes for your events and allow you to streamline the move route creation process.

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Tips & Tricks – Black Resonance (Bravely Default) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Today’s Tips & Tricks effect comes from Bravely Default’s Black Mage. For each party member that has the Black Resonance passive ability, Black Magic will amplify its damage proportionally. Here’s how we can create this effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Cup of Life (Final Fantasy Tactics) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

The Cup of Life is a passive ability from Final Fantasy Tactics and is used to distribute excess healing across party members. However, we’ll take a spin on this effect today and redirect the excess healing to only the caster itself! Here’s how we can make this effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Beast Boost (Pokémon) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Beast Boost is a new passive ability found in the Pokémon Sun/Moon games. When a unit with this ability KO’s another unit, the unit will gain a boost to its highest stat as a buff temporarily. Here’s how we can make this effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Critical Vulnerability – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Ever wanted to make a status effect where the affected target will be struck by a critical hit 100% of the time if possible? This Tips & Tricks video will show you how it can be done in RPG Maker MV!

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