@kirbyalt45
It's a bit more limited, but it's a great engine for quick-and-dirty projects. If you're looking for something you have a lot more control over, codewise, VX Ace and onwards are probably the way to go.
rpg maker 2003 is two dollars.
you can make a whole-ass video game right now for two dollars.
it's a 20 year old game engine that runs on modern god damned computers.
it is invincible.
it cannot be defeated.
you can MAKE. A GAME.