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RPG Maker Plugin 1.10.52
This is a small update that fixes a few bugs. Version 1.10.50 introduced a bug that causes exceptions when message box is shown on some Japanese games, this update brings a workaround to fix this bug. Also, cheat and fast-forward buttons behave correctly again with this update.Download
RPG Maker Plugin 1.10.50
Hi guys, Eid Mubarak to all of you! This is a small update which fixes a bug that causes lags on some RPG Maker XP, VX and VX Ace games and exposes Graphics.center method, which is used by Pokemon Essentials games, to RPG Maker XP games.Download
JoiPlay 1.10.065 (Stable) and Plugin Updates
Hello everyone! These are the latest stable builds. There are some bug fixes and improvements over the last builds. You can check changes that made after the last builds below. Please check this post to see other changes that made after the old stable builds.JoiPlay 1.10.065: Added support for the TyranoBuilder games that come with electron folder structure. Added HW Video option again. Enabling it shouldn't cause exceptions anymore. Fixed a bug that causes black screen on TyranoBuilder games. Fixed a bug that prevents recognition of RPG Ma...
A Small Update for JoiPlay and RPG Maker Plugin
This is a small update which fixes a few bugs.JoiPlay 1.10.064: Fixed a bug that might cause crashes on TyranoBuilder and Flash games. Optimized virtual gamepad to reduce overdraws.DownloadRPG Maker Plugin 1.10.46: Fixed a bug that might cause crashes before a game is launched.Download
JoiPlay 1.10.063 (RC) and Plugin Updates
These builds bring a few improvements and bug fixes over the latest beta builds. Most of the major bugs should be fixed with these builds. I will probably wait a week to get some logs, so stable builds will be posted in the last week of this month if everything goes well.JoiPlay 1.10.063 : Fixed a bug that causes crashes while JoiPlay is checking updates. Fixed a bug that causes crashes on Tyranobuilder games. Fixed a bug that causes white or green tint on HTML based games. Fixed a bug that causes JoiPlay to respond with wrong content on HTTP r...
JoiPlay 1.10.060 (Beta) and Plugin Updates
These are new beta builds for the next stable versions of JoiPlay and it's plugins. There are many improvements and bug fixes that affect almost all game types supported by JoiPlay.JoiPlay 1.10.060: Made some changes to improve RPG Maker MV compatibility. Added "Disable RTP" option to RPG Settings. This option can be enabled when a game's assets are loaded from RTP instead of game folder or rgss archive. Added built-in update checker. Added "Hide Virtual Gamepad" option to Gamepad Settings. It hides all virtual gamepad b...
JoiTranslate 2.00.00
Hello everyone! JoiPlay Translator underwent some major changes and rebranded as JoiTranslate. It comes with a new user interface, better text recognition and translation accuracy, offline translation and some bug fixes.Changelog: Added Text Recognition v2 API from Google's ML Kit as text recognition backend. Added Translation API from Google's ML Kit as offline translation backend. Added several new translation providers to improve online translation accuracy. Added wallpaper based theme engine and overhauled the user interface. Added ...
RPG Maker Plugin 1.10.36
Hi guys! Last update has a bug that cause ENOENT exceptions while loading data files. This update fixes that bug. Please update the plugin if you get ENOENT exceptions on RPG Maker XP, VX and VX Ace games.Download
JoiPlay 1.10.038
This update fixes several crashes, fixes a bug that prevents initializing of graphics on RPG Maker MV games and improves support for EXE files packed with Enigma Virtual Box.Download
JoiPlay 1.10.035 and Plugin Updates
This update adds some bug fixes and improvements over the latest release candidates, and these builds are the new stable builds. There shouldn't be any major bug and game compatibility should be better than previous stable builds. Changes over the latest release candidates are listed below, and changes between old stable builds and new builds can be found on these two posts. 1 2JoiPlay 1.10.035: Added an option to use PixiJS v5 instead of included one on RPG Maker MV games. Added some method overrides to fix rendering issues on RPG Maker MV...
Release Candidates for Next Stable Builds
Hello everyone! These builds add some bug fixes and improvements over the last beta builds. Changes are listed below. Common Changes Removed native libraries for x86_64 architecture. Made show/hide buttons movable. Decreased size of action buttons on virtual gamepad.JoiPlay 1.10.032 Fixed a bug that causes a crash while creating shortcuts. Fixed a bug that causes a crash while installing JGP files. Fixed a bug that causes a crash while using file chooser on Android 11+. Fixed black screen bug on RPG Maker MZ games. Added a dummy implementation ...
Beta Builds for JoiPlay and Plugins
Hello everyone! Christmas and New Year are almost here so I wish a nice holiday to you all. The last alpha builds were pretty stable and there wasn't any major bug so JoiPlay is ready for broader testing. Changes between the last stable builds and the new beta builds are listed below. These builds comes with a few improvements over the last alpha builds and these changes are underlined.Common Changes:Controller support is fixed. Controller buttons should be mapped correctly now.Diagonal movement support is added for virtual gamepad. It can ...
Alpha Builds for JoiPlay and Plugins
Hi guys! These builds bring some bug fixes and small improvements over the latest alpha builds. Changes can be found in the changelogs below.Common Changes: Controller support is fixed. Controller buttons should be mapped correctly now. Resizing the app window shouldn't crash the app anymore. Third-party libraries are updated.JoiPlay 1.10.028: Packed EXE files from TyranoBuilder games are supported now. A bug that cause app to crash when offline is fixed. A bug that cause blank game shortcuts is fixed. Game update notifications will be show...
New Alpha Builds for JoiPlay and Plugins
Hi everyone! I hope you're all safe and sound. This update focuses on HTML/JavaScript based games, adds some extra features for adult games and fixes some issues. There are also some minor improvements.JoiPlay now supports external CommonJS modules. CommonJS modules can be imported using module name or a relative path to a script. Also importing JSON files are supported like similar to Node.js. This will fix some games that use modules. Unfortunately this implementation doesn't work with some modules and causes errors on some games so i...
JoiPlay 1.10.12 and The Plugins
Hi guys! These are the latest stable builds. There aren't any major changes over the release candidates, but there are some stability improvements. I pushed the updates to Google Play, but it might take up to a week to be published, or they might get rejected, so you can download these from instead of waiting for an update from Google Play.Changes between the new and the older stable builds are listed below. Minor changes after the release candidates aren't listed.JoiPlay 1.10.012:- Target API level is increased to 31.- RPG Maker Plugin...
RPG Maker Plugin 1.10.12
This is a small update for RPG Maker Plugin. This update fixes a crash related to preload/postload scripts and adds cheats for Pokemon Rejuvenation v13.0.5.Download
Release Candidates for JoiPlay and Plugins
Hello everyone, these builds are release candidates for the next stable builds. They should be stable and there shouldn't be any major bugs. Download links contain split apk files for different architectures to decrease download size. Most devices should support arm64-v8a variant.JoiPlay targets API level 31 to comply with the latest Google Play requirements now. That means JoiPlay can't use the requestLegacyExternalStorage flag to opt out of the changes associated with scoped storage. Instead of using that flag, JoiPlay will ask for &#...
JoiPlay 1.10.010 and plugin updates
This is a small update with a few improvements. Downloads contain separate files for each architecture to reduce download size. Most devices should support arm64-v8a builds.JoiPlay 1.10.010: - RGA file format and import/export options are deprecated in favor of the JGP file format and will be removed later. JGP files can include gamepad and plugin configurations that override user settings, so game developers can adjust available parameters to serve better gameplay. - Use Legacy Version option is removed from Ren'Py settings. - When a game ...
New Alpha Builds
Hi there, these builds bring a few bug fixes and improve game compatibility. These will be last alpha builds unless there are a major bug.JoiPlay 1.10.009: - A bug that prevents permission dialog on Android 11 is fixed. - Theme colors are adjusted for dark theme. Download RPG Maker Plugin 1.10.09: - $joiplay global variable is added. It can be used to detect usage of RPG Maker Plugin. - Dummy string and numeric methods are added for NilClass. This should fix some exceptions. It isn't a proper fix but should help a lot. - A bug that causes t...
Alpha builds for JoiPlay and plugins
Hi guys, these builds fix a few bugs that introduced with the latest alpha builds. Also, Ren'Py Plugin is updated to Ren'Py 7.4.9 and shares same codebase with RPG Maker Plugin now.JoiPlay 1.10.007:- App doesn't crash when plus button is pressed anymore.- Firebase Crashlytics is added to get crash logs.- Third-party libraries are updated.DownloadRPG Maker Plugin 1.10.07:- Issues related to custom fonts are solved.- A bug that cause file not found errors is fixed.- A dummy method is added for _mkxp_set_default_font_family method.Down...
JoiPlay 1.10.006 and RPG Maker Plugin 1.10.06
This is a small update that fixes the navigation bar visibility issues for all game types and performance issues for RPG Maker XP/VX/VX Ace games. Also, starting with this update JoiPlay and it's plugins won't be available on Google Play for Android 11 and above until a further notice. These builds are still in alpha so there might be some unexpected behaviors.Downloads: JoiPlay 1.10.006RPG Maker Plugin 1.10.06
Alpha Builds for JoiPlay 1.10.x and RPG Maker Plugin 1.10.x
Hello guys! Starting in November, Google Play will require all apps to target API 30 or above and there are some changes on JoiPlay to comply with this requirement. JoiPlay uses MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission now and requests all files access permission on Android 11 and above. This permission is needed to keep JoiPlay behave same way before the update and used only for reading/writing game files. Also Patreon builds will have some extra functions starting with these builds.JoiPlay 1.10.003 AlphaThis build comes with some improvements and b...
JoiPlay 1.01.701 and Ren'Py Plugin 1.01.21
Hi everyone! New stable builds are out. With this update, JoiPlay gets a new theme engine and Pokemon Essentials v19 support. Also, Ren'Py Plugin is updated with Ren'Py 7.4.8.Pokemon Essentials v19 support isn't tested enough to say it's stable so there might be some bugs but they will be fixed with time.Ren'Py Plugin should work better with this build but incompatibility issues might happen on some devices. Unfortunately, there isn't much to do except disabling/enabling the newly added "Use Legacy Version" optio...
Introducing RPGPacker
Hi guys! I've been working on this project for a while and it's ready for beta testing now.RPGPacker is a tool that aims to make it easy to port RPG Maker XP, VX, and VX Ace games to Android. It's pretty easy to use and requires zero or very little knowledge about Android app development.RPGPacker usually doesn't require any modifications to game scripts and most games should work without any problems. It uses mkxp libraries from stable versions of JoiPlay so you can use the $MKXP global variable to detect android build and make...
JoiPlay 1.01.430 and Ren'Py Plugin 1.00.70
Hi everyone! This update is mostly focused on Ren'Py support and fixes some bugs. Three new options are added for Ren'Py games; VSYNC, Use Less Memory and Less Updates. These options can be used to gain minimal improvements on battery usage and performance.There was a bug which causes JoiPlay and Ren'Py Plugin to use same save folder for all Ren'Py games when games are in sdcard. This update fixes the bug but there is a drawback; you won't see old save files for these games. So please backup your saves from Android/data/cyou...
JoiPlay 1.01.400 and Ren'Py Plugin 1.00.40 is out!
Hi everyone! I've been releasing new builds on open beta channel on Google Play since the latest stable build but couldn't release a stable build because of some issues. After two months, I think new builds are pretty stable so I'm publishing them now.JoiPlay now uses dynamic feature modules instead of separate plugin apps with a single exception. Ren'Py Plugin is still there because JoiPlay uses two different Ren'Py versions to support more games now. JoiPlay comes with a dynamic feature module which uses Ren'Py 7.3.5 a...
JoiPlayer 1.00.40 and RPG Maker Plugin 1.01.40 are out!
Hi guys! It's been a long time since my last post. I've been pushing updates to the beta channel constantly to fix issues and improve stability. This update brings all bug fixes and improvements from the beta channel. You can see the changelog at bottom of the post.Android 11 came with new storage limitations which cause new issues. File API on Android 11 and later is rewritten into a wrapper and some operations are a lot slower now. This makes generation of path cache extremely slow and causes ANR (Application Not Responding) errors so...
JoiPlay Translator 1.00.11
Hi guys! I'm a lot busier these days so I couldn't post new version earlier. This build uses text recognizing libraries from Google and Huawei instead of Tesseract OCR. Text recognizing for latin scripts is a lot faster now thanks to ML Kit from Google but accuracy is a bit lower. Huawei ML Kit is used for Chinese, Japanese and Korean languages and accuracy and speed seem okay.Settings are removed because they were related to Tesseract OCR.DownloadJoiPlay and RPG Maker Plugin will get updates through closed beta channel until they are b...
JoiPlay Translator 1.00.01 is out for everyone!
Hello everyone! Latest stable version of JoiPlay Translator is can be downloaded by anyone now. It isn't a plugin for JoiPlay but a standalone app which can be used with any app. You can use JoiPlay Translator to translate texts on any app or game. This version uses Tesseract so it might work slowly on some devices and there might be bugs on some Xiaomi devices.DownloadNext Patron build will be available next week if everything goes well.
JoiPlay Translator 1.00.01
Hi guys! First stable build of JoiPlay Translator is out. JoiPlay Translator is a screen translator app which extracts texts from captured area of screen using OCR and translates extracted text with Google Translate. You can use JoiPlay Translator to translate texts on any app or game.Download Note: Public build will be posted a month later.