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Here is a collection of tutorials on a variety of different topics (mostly programming related) that will hopefully in some way help you to create your own QBRPG.
This list will be added to every so often as I find more to add and/or people submit stuff.

Z-Buffer in Qb
Written by: Kackurot
Description: A tutorial on implenting a z-buffer in qb. Good for 2d shooters.

QB-Tutorial Part 1
Written by: Neo Deus Ex Machina
Description: (Beginners & Newbies Edition)
Pretty neat tutorial if you´re new to qbasic. Covers PRINT, INPUT, IF, CASE and so on. Only for newbies thou.

QBRPGS Scripting Tutorial
Written by: Kackurot
Description: A little tut on the concepts of scripting in QB

QBRPGs Scroll Tutorial
Written by: Kackurot
Description: Gives explantion to pixel*pixel scrolling as well as examples.

RPG Creation 101 - Part 3
Written by: Fling-master
Description: Further explains some cool things to do with your NPCs.

RPG Creation 101 - Part 2
Written by: Fling-master
Description: Explains how to implement moving NPCs in your RPG engine.

RPG Creation 101 - Part 1
Written by: Fling-master
Description: Describes the basics of making a true pixel scrolling engine. Source included.

Tile-Based Games FAQ
Written by: Greg Taylor
Description: The infamous tile-based games FAQ. Explains and gives ideas for many, many aspects of RPG design. All code in C. Highly recommended.

QBRPGs Tutorial #5
Written by: DarkDread
Description: Explains how to load tiles, etc. into your game.

QBRPGs Tutorial #4
Written by: DarkDread
Description: Basically the continuation of #4. Also shows Magic and gives other ideas.

QBRPGs Tutorial #3
Written by: DarkDread
Description: Shows how to implement a turn-based (FF style) battle engine into your RPG.

QBRPGs Tutorial #2
Written by: DarkDread
Description: Describes how to make a very basic tile based engine. This is quite outdated now but still useful to learn from.

QBRPGs Tutorial #1
Written by: DarkDread
Description: Explains some important aspects of an RPG, like the story and characters