Extra Chapter 1a: Open From Front

Continuing with the Chest Tutorials, the next set of tutorials either enhance existing tutorials or adds some extra features to chests.

This is a series of extra chapters, which have either been suggested or I’ve been inspired on my own.

Creating The Chest

To add some realism, you won’t necessarily be able to open a chest from behind, only from the front. This is how it can be achieved in RPG Maker.

In "Conditional Branch", there is an option to determine which direction the player is facing (the second tab under "Event").

The complete code is:

So, if you try opening the chest from the sides or back, a message will tell you to open it from the front.

Next Chapter

We’re ready to move onto Extra Chapter 2: Random Gold.