Degica and Kadokawa Corporation are excited to announce that the latest version of RPG Maker is now available for pre-order on their website and Steam for 10% off.

RPG Maker MV is the successor to RPG Maker VX Ace (one of the highest selling software titles on Steam). It provides many new enhancements and features including:

• Mac Support: You can now create RPGs on the Macintosh!
• Multiple Device Deployment: You can now release your RPG Maker Games on the following platforms: Windows (EXE), MacOSX (APP), Android (APK), iOS (IPA), HTML5 for Web Browsers
• Battle Modes: You can now choose to use either the classic Front View, or the heavily requested and more modern Side View battle system.
• Mouse & Touch Input support: Tired of playing your game with a keyboard? You can now play your RPG via touchscreen or mouse.
• LARGER Database: Support for twice as many items as VX Ace for a grand total of 2,000
• THREE Layers for drawing complex maps, with an intuitive interface that automatically selects the correct layer for you.
• Higher Screen Resolution: With all assets being made 1.5 times larger, the default resolution is increased to 816×624, allowing for more detailed games.
• Complete English Support, community and forums!

The pre-order starts September 30th and will run until the game launches on October 23rd.

In addition to a 10% discount, people who preorder will also receive 2 brand new resource packs free:

The Cover Art Characters Pack
For the first time in RPG Maker history, an official set of resources featuring RPG Maker MV cover art characters is available! Featuring a brand new main party and brimming with bonus material, this pack includes the essentials to build the perfect character party.

The Essentials Add-On
From expertly-composed original music to clever tileset add-ons and emotion-packed character facesets, this pack includes material that enhances the standard RPG Maker MV resources and really lets your projects shine.