{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-22T22:44:22.063Z","story":{"id":"r_2b60527f900a43aa9bfbc990","slug":"gotcha-gotcha-games-announces-rpg-maker-u2u-with-p2d-visual-system","url":"https://yomimono.id/gotcha-gotcha-games-announces-rpg-maker-u2u-with-p2d-visual-system","headline":"Gotcha Gotcha Games Announces RPG Maker U2U With P2D Visual System","summary":"Gotcha Gotcha Games officially announced \"RPG Maker U2U\" on May 21, 2026, as the latest entry in the long-running RPG Maker series of game creation software. The headline feature is a new visual expression called \"P2D\" (Perspective 2D), which adds three-dimensional depth and effects to the traditional 2D maps the series is known for. To support this, the software includes a dedicated \"P2D Map Editor\" that lets users create these depth-enhanced maps through intuitive controls, without requiring programming knowledge. Users can either place pre-prepared objects for quick map building or construct objects from scratch for more detailed work. The software also supports decorative map tiles from past 2D RPG Maker titles, allowing creators to reuse existing assets. Over 100 ready-to-use P2D maps are included in the package. A demo of the P2D Map Editor will be available at the Gotcha Gotcha Games booth during BitSummit PUNCH, running from May 22 to May 24, 2026. A producer letter with further details is expected on the official X account on the announcement date. The release date and target platforms have not been disclosed.","why_it_matters":"The P2D system represents the first major visual overhaul for the RPG Maker series, adding depth to 2D maps while keeping the asset compatibility that has sustained its long-running user community.","published_at":"2026-05-21T08:15:48.000Z","source_count":3,"sources":["4Gamer.net","Denfaminicogamer","Game Spark"],"citations":[{"source":"4Gamer.net","title":"\"RPG Maker U2U\" Officially Announced. The Highlight is the \"P2D\" Visual Expression Adding Depth and Effects to 2D Maps","url":"https://www.4gamer.net/games/993/G099342/20260521007/"},{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","title":"New 'RPG Maker U2U' announced. Equipped with new 'P2D Map Editor' that makes it easy to create maps with depth, includes over 100 P2D maps ready for production","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/260521p"},{"source":"Game Spark","title":"New RPG Maker Title 'RPG Maker U2U' Allows Intuitive Creation of Maps Blending 2D and 3D! Official Title Announced & New Trailer Showcasing Visual Style and Editor Released","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/05/21/166720.html"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false}}}