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2D RPG Quickstart

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Last Updated: July 8, 2026

START 2D RPG Quickstart

Create a 2D top down RPG with turn based battles from scratch in this...

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01 Initial Setup

In this tutorial we’ll handle some initial settings.

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02 Player Setup

In this tutorial we’ll set up our player and spawn it in the scene.

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03 Music & Scenes

In this tutorial we’ll add music and connect our game scenes.

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04 UI System Setup

In this tutorial we’ll set up the UI system and some UI prefabs for...

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05 UI Boxes

In this tutorial we’ll continue the UI setup and create prefabs for UI boxes.

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06 Flying Texts

In this tutorial we’ll set up a flying text prefab.

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07 Status Values

In this tutorial we’ll start with the set up the status system for our...

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08 Status Effects

In this tutorial we’ll set up status effects.

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09 First Abilities

In this tutorial we’ll set up our first abilities.

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10 Fighter Setup

In this tutorial we’ll continue setting up our player’s combatant – the fighter.

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11 First Enemies & Battle AI

In this tutorial we’ll set up some simple battle AIs and two enemy combatants.

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12 Battle System Setup

In this tutorial we’ll set up our battle system.

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13 Animating Battle Start and End

In this tutorial we’ll set up schematics to animate the start and end of...

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14 Random Battles

In this tutorial we’ll add random battles to our game.

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15 Animating Actions

In this tutorial we’ll set up schematics to animate our battle actions.

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16 Player Battle HUD

In this tutorial we’ll set up a HUD to display the player’s status information...

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17 Elemental Attacks

In this tutorial we’ll set up attack modifiers and add elemental attacks for the...

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18 Animating More Actions

In this tutorial we’ll set up some more schematics to animate battle actions.

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19 Inventory & Loot

In this tutorial we’ll add items and a currency to the game.

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20 Equipment

In this tutorial we’ll add equipment to the game.

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21 Loot, Start Equipment & Viewers

In this tutorial we’ll continue our equipment setup.

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22 Magic Abilities

In this tutorial we’ll set up more abilities.

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23 Caster Setup

In this tutorial we’ll set up the 2nd player combatant.

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24 More Enemies

In this tutorial we’ll add new enemies and random battles for the deep forest.

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25 Start Menu & Save Games

In this tutorial we’ll begin the setup for our game’s menus.

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26 Menu Screens

In this tutorial we’ll set up the in-game menus.

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27 Interactions

In this tutorial we’ll add an NPC to speak to.

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28 Item Collectors

In this tutorial we’ll add treasure chests to the game.

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END 2D RPG Quickstart

We’re done with our 2D RPG Quickstart setup, now what?