Downloading and Running Games

Currently, only games made with RPG Maker 2000/2003 can be run on iOS. RPG Maker XP/VX/VX Ace/MV/MZ are not yet supported.

Table of Contents

  1. Downloading and extracting
  2. RPG Maker 2000/2003 (EasyRPG + RetroArch)

Downloading and extracting

  • Go to the desired website and download the game version for Windows, or download the general game version (if no specific operating system is listed).

  • Go to the iOS Files app and tap on the file you downloaded to extract it. If it asks for a password, enter the password mentioned on the website you used for the download.

  • You will get a folder upon successful extraction. Please remember the path to that folder.

RPG Maker 2000/2003 (EasyRPG + RetroArch)

  • Open the RetroArch application for the first time if you have never opened it before.

  • Go to the iOS Files app and navigate to the game folder you extracted earlier. Press and hold the game folder and select Move.

  • Tap On This iPhone, click on the RetroArch application -> the RetroArch folder -> the downloads folder, then tap the Move button in the top right corner.

  • Exit and go back to the RetroArch application.

  • Tap the Load Core button and select RPG Maker 2000/2003 (EasyRPG). After that, notice in the top left corner that it will display the word EasyRPG.

  • Tap the Load Content button -> Downloads and select the game folder you moved earlier. Scroll down and select the RPG_RT.ldb file.