Community21 Mar 2026Survey on the new map creation engineAs a reminder, the current map editor will be removed and replaced. I’ve started working on the new map creation engine. Before committing too strongly to a specific direction, I need your feedback. ✔️ What’s already decided Pixel art textures Pixel art stimulates imagination and makes it easier for users to customize the world. Pixel art characters with spritesheets Standard and well-proven, a…
Changelog Change - Character: Added feedback for texture or GLB import failures - Scene: Improved character animation effects (bouncing, oscillation, shaking, etc) Added - GUI: Allowed component rotation Fixes - Editor : The selected language is preserved even after a restart - Game : The player can once again choose from the available languages - Character : Removing facial expressions other t…
Over the past two weeks, a bug affected new installations only of Novel Studio. This issue made the software unusable after a fresh install. Existing installations and ongoing projects were not impacted, which is why the active community was not affected and the issue was not immediately detected. The problem has now been fixed. If you downloaded or installed Novel Studio recently and encounter…
Over the past two weeks, a bug affected new installations only of Novel Studio. This issue made the software unusable after a fresh install. Existing installations and ongoing projects were not impacted, which is why the active community was not affected and the issue was not immediately detected. The problem has now been fixed. If you downloaded or installed Novel Studio recently and encounter…
I’m currently rebuilding the entire user interface system from scratch. ⚠️ Warning : existing UI systems may be lost during this transition. You will be able to create fully customizable interface pages . Each page can contain modular blocks that are displayed based on variables and conditions. Each block can include: · Customizable text (font family, font size, font color, alignment, backgroun…
Changelog v1.4.7 Added - Battle : Customize the HP/MP gauge (text/image) - New Background : Infirmary/hospital room Change - Background : Improvement of the backgrounds in the activity section - Engine : Recatoring the asset manager to reduce the size of future updates Fixes - Variable : Display bug in the variable table
# Changelog ### Change · Phone: Message : delay between messages · Scene : Runner : Save scenes before launching the preview to take changes into account ### Fixes · Dialog : Custom names are not supported as variables in texts · Phone : Custom names are not supported in contacts screens and in messages · Build APK : Java is not detectable on Windows 11 · Phone : The system for inserting variab…
# Changelog ### Fixes - Character : Picture characters can now have a Chibi version without crashing the app ### Added - Sound : New sounds related to the Smartphone theme. - Character : Characters can now have an avatar and a pseudonym. - Background : Backgrounds can be downloaded and edited. - Smartphone block integrated into the narrative tree: · A smartphone block has one input and one outp…
I’m currently working on a major new feature . It’s a brand-new block for the scene tree , dedicated to instant messaging conversations . This new system will allow you to: · Create a custom smartphone menu with personalized icons · Create a contact list and initiate conversations · Build an image gallery using images shared during conversations · Create conversation trees with 2 to N participa…
I just fixed a pretty serious bug that I hadn't detected. Variable updates were being ignored when running the visual novel on the editor side. That's fixed now. · I also fixed the deletion of character appearances. if an appearance was deleted but the change wasn't saved, it caused an anomaly because the file was physically deleted but the change wasn't recorded. There may still be some anomal…
I push small updates regularly. To access the latest versions, use the TEST branch. To use this version => Steam List => NovelStudio => Properties => Beta => enable the test branch. Update 1.4.4 · Feature : Battle : Customize menu (Customizable label and picture for each button) · Story: glabl variable, external to saves · Feature: Choice: No default delay · Feature : Scene : Support the WAV fo…
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