Games & 3DPlugin prototype

RPG Multiplayer Plugin

A multiplayer-extension study for an existing RPG Maker game and Pokémon Essentials.

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Discipline
Games & 3D
Build
Plugin prototype
Core stack
Ruby / RPG Maker XP
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Project notes
The challenge

The problem behind the build

Adding multiplayer to an established single-player game requires a networking layer without replacing the underlying engine.

The approach

How the pieces fit together

Ruby server modules separate connections, rooms and packets, while the plugin design adds player synchronization and social interactions.

Capabilities

Inside the implementation

Room, connection and packet modules

Player synchronization and chat architecture

Battle and trading integration work

Technology

The stack behind this project

RubyRPG Maker XPPokémon Essentials

Project scope

A third-party-game plugin prototype. The reviewed server contains unresolved merge markers, so it is not presented as release-ready.

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