Daria just said "I'm pretty sure RPG maker is older than doom" and i laughed at her and then looked it up and
1992 GET THE FUCK OUT
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building the Hyperion setting, writing and drawing comics for that and others' worlds -- plus making tools for others to use for their own art!
Researchying (OOPs lore and other things)
I made that transformation hazard sign
(and self-replication too)
Zelda years old (1986)
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in reply to @cathoderaydude's post:
... wow, not long after FF5.
Then again, given the plethora of amateur gamedev studios for the amiga (like the much-despised Shoot Em Up Construction Kit that plagued public domain software libraries with floods of nigh-identical subpar shooters) I shouldn't be surprised that a dedicated JRPG tool existed in the height of the snes era.
No fucking way what... I mean it checks out... But holy shit...
I vaguely recall some precursor stuff made even before that for the Famicom Disk System though I can't find it now,, so maybe I imagined it.
Yeah my first rpg marker was called rpg marker 95.
Basically every time in the past 15 years I hear about a notable game with decent visuals being made in RPG Maker I'm like "wow, there's another RPG Maker?"