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RPG Maker VX Ace

RPG Maker VX Ace

RPG Maker VX Ace improves on every aspect of creating your very own epic adventure. An extremely powerful editor, Ace supports multiple tilesets, offers full control over autoshadow and has a very flexible features system.

Released Dec 10, 2012 Developer Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA, Yoji Ojima Publisher Gotcha Gotcha Games Platforms Windows Game DevelopmentRPGRPGMakerDesign & IllustrationSoftware
View on Steam ↗ $6.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

93.8%positive4,869 reviews
Recommended · 16 found this helpful

“i spent 253 hours just to make nothing and i love it”

— a player, Steam review · 329 hrs played
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“I Haven't Made Even A Single Good Game With This And It's Not The Engine's Fault”

— a player, Steam review · 752 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“If you want to build a JRPG on Ruby on the cheap, here you go! For the person who doesn't want to use JavaScript/PIXI for whatever reason (and there are valid reasons as to why one may not want to.).”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:43 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

187playing at last check
21024-hour peak
4,141all-time peak
0 1k 2k 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 1.4k avg · Jun 2014

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$6.99−90% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$69.99base price
$6.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-16
US6.99 USD−90%
EU6.79 EUR−90%
UK5.85 GBP−90%
Australia10.25 AUD−90%
Canada8.99 CAD−90%
Japan760 JPY−90%
Brazil18.89 BRL−90%
China23.80 CNY−90%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$3.5 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$7.8

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $50 $100 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, RPG, Design & Illustration, Education, Web Publishing, Game Development
Player tagsGame Development · RPG · RPGMaker · Design & Illustration · Software · GameMaker · Anime · Web Publishing · Adventure · Fantasy · 2D · Sandbox (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSteam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://rpgmakerofficial.com/product/products/rpgvxace/index/?utm_source=Steam&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=Steam_OfficialPageClick
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 (32-bit/64-bit) Processor: Intel® Pentium® 4 2.0 GHz equivalent or faster processor Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 1024 x 768 pixels or higher desktop resolution Hard Drive: 400 MB HD space