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[VX Ace] Parallax mapping. The very first! How it works.

BMM_Archive · July 15, 2026

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  • Original title: [VX Ace] Parallax mapping. The very first! How it works.
  • Original author: _Shadow_
  • Original date: August 18, 2015
  • Source thread: https://forums.rpgmakerweb.com/threads/vx-ace-parallax-mapping-the-very-first-how-it-works.43794/
  • Source forum path: Game Development Engines > RPG Maker Tutorials > RMVXAce Tutorials

Summary

If you know how to make good maps, but not have an idea on how parallax mapping works, then this tutorial is for you. It doesn't show how to make great maps, that has been shown well already by other tutorials here and there. But I found out that it was somewhat intimmidatating for me to set a project up to use Parallaxed maps. When I made it, I found out that things are VERY simple. If you want to use bigger maps than a certain dimension, you will just...

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If you know how to make good maps, but not have an idea on how parallax mapping works, then this tutorial is for you. It doesn't show how to make great maps, that has been shown well already by other tutorials here and there. But I found out that it was somewhat intimmidatating for me to set a project up to use Parallaxed maps. When I made it, I found out that things are VERY simple. If you want to use bigger maps than a certain dimension, you will just have to use a few scripts. Works the same it just becomes a little more complicated.

Here is the tutorial in pdf format:


https://drive.google.com/open?id=1wg4V56J0k5xhL0kjpnBL-2VXBF6vHds6



For further help, here are some links that will send you to great tutorials you can read/watch after reding this basic one.

Remember. This tutorial is about how things work, so you can understand what is going on.

http://www.rpgmakervxace.net/topic/12299-getting-started-with-parallax-mapping/

http://rpgmaker.net/tutorials/844/

http://rpgmaker.net/tutorials/1036/

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