NIS America and Gotcha Gotcha Games announced a free RPG Maker WITH demo is available now for Nintendo Switch in the Nintendo eShop. The “RPG Maker WITH – Player” demo lets players test out some of the creation tools and two sample games that will be available in the full release.
A handy Beginner’s Wiki is also available, giving creators guides they need to make full use of RPG Maker WITH. Before diving in, watch the new trailer below:
RPG Maker WITH – Player Trailer
Lastly, RPG Maker WITH is coming to Nintendo Switch on October 11 in the west, followed by PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 in 2025. Here’s an overview, via NIS America:
As the latest installment in the RPG Maker series, RPG MAKER WITH features more tools and greater accessibility than ever before. The user-friendly interface and improved controls make it easy to choose between creating simple or complex assets and functions, so you can dive right in, regardless of skill level. Not sure what to make? Head online to play other creators’ games and get inspired, then inspire others by sharing your own. And, for the first time ever, you can even share your assets and unfinished projects!
- Create Your Way: Making your own game has never been easier! Whether you’ve never made a game or are a seasoned professional, user-friendly controls and options for simple to complex creations make it easy to dive right in.
- Share with Others: For the first time ever in a console RPG Maker release, you can share custom assets and unfinished projects! Post your creations online and play other creators’ games regardless of what console you own to gain inspiration, feedback, and inspire others.
- Anyone Can Play: Itching to try some new, unique games? The RPG MAKER WITH Player lets you try any games created in RPG MAKER WITH for free, even if you don’t own the full version. Best of all, your RPG MAKER WITH Player save data will carry over to RPG MAKER WITH!