Roleplaying games are complex systems almost by definition and certainly not a genre you would generally recommend for someone who is only starting on their path to becoming a game programmer. There are plenty of ways you can shoot yourself in the foot by making unsound architectural choices that impede the project from the beginning….
A companion article to my presentation on UI Toolkit complete with the slides, some tutorial videos I have found useful and source code.
This is a question many a would-be developer asks, and many more established ones too. After all, RPGs, i.e. roleplaying games, are known to be huge, complex beasts not unlike their famous boss monsters. Even so, they have existed even in the digital space back when computers barely had enough memory to store your D&D…