RPGEmu for RPG Maker MV/MZ/XP

play Retro RPG games on the go

Ping Yan
App Store rating3.6★29 ratings
Price$4.99Listed price
Age4+Store age rating
Size502 MBiPhone download
CategoryUtilities
DeveloperPing Yan

What we found

Full report

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Money

  • $4.99 to download.

Not yet tested.

The store currently lists version 26.0.1, updated 2026-10-09.

Preview

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About this app

Note:

[1]. RPGEmu is primarily designed to run games created with RPG Maker MV/MZ (referred to as MV/MZ games).

[2]. RPGEmu can only run some games created with RPG Maker XP, VX, or VX Ace (collectively referred to here as "XP games").

[3]. If you expect that purchasing this emulator will allow you to play *every* MV, MZ, or XP game, then you should not buy RPGEmu, as it cannot meet such demanding expectations.

[4]. Similarly, if you are buying RPGEmu solely to play one specific game and intend to uninstall the app if that game doesn't work, please do not purchase it unless you have already confirmed that the specific game is compatible.

[5]. RPGEmu is designed to play a wide range of MV, MZ, XP, VXAce, and VX game packages; it is not tailored to any single specific title. Its value becomes truly apparent the more game packages you have available to play.

[6].…

From the developer’s store description.

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Measurements

3 measured · 5 not assessed

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Store update history

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App Store

Version 26.0.1 · 2026-10-09
we find some RPG Maker MV games lack of assets which will crash the whole game, now we enhanced the emulator's tolerance for game's assets error, so those games which throws "can not find ..." error now maybe ok to play. some game.zip after extracted, is exe file, if it is innosetup.exe, now RPGEmu could extract asset files from the exe directly, other kinds of exe are still not supported. new version will not allow editting app's document files from "Files" anymore, we closed this permission as most of MV/MZ files should not be editted directly from "Files", as those assets will need a pre-process via importing game.zip from "Files". When importing game.zip from "Files", RPGEmu will repack…

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Assessment record

Status
Not yet tested
App identifier
rpgemu-for-rpg-maker-mv-mz-xp
Sources used
None recorded
Reviews read
None recorded
Package examined
No package scan
Human inspection
Not completed
How we know
Measurement vocabulary
1.4

Store facts

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App Store

Store rating
3.59 ★ · 29 ratings
Version
26.0.1
Updated
9 Oct 2026
Price
$4.99
Age rating
4+
Size
502 MB
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Developer
Ping Yan
Category
Utilities
Listing price
$4.99

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  • A missing label is not a clean bill of health. It means the evidence did not support one, not that the app is problem-free.
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