How To Make You Own Otome App

Keeping you updated on the latest in English otome games!

Here you'll find information about traditional visual novel style GxB otome games, joseimuke with a female protagonist, games based on shoujo anime, RPGs with romance elements, as well as GxG games made for a female audience.

An otome game (乙女ゲーム, meaning girl or "maiden" game) is a story based video game that is targeted towards women. Generally one of the goals, besides the main plot goal, is to develop a romantic relationship between the female player character and one of the several other characters.

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Visual novel, RPG and other game creation software:

Ren'Py

"Ren'Py is a visual novel engine that helps you use words, images, and sounds to tell stories with the computer. These can be both visual novels and life simulation games. The easy to learn script language allows you to efficiently write large visual novels, while its Python scripting is enough for complex simulation games.

Ren'Py is open source and free for commercial use. It supports Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Android."

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Novelty

"Novelty is a free game maker tailored for making visual novels. Contrary to most other visual novel makers, Novelty is designed for people without any experience in scripting or programming.

As a designer you have a lot of artistic freedom in Novelty. There are no templates or presumptions on how your game should look. The visual tools that come with Novelty enables you to give your game a unique look that will stand out."

JS-ViNE

"A visual novel engine written in Javascript. It allows you to play your game on the web."

NVList

"NVList is an open source visual novel engine written in Java. All rendering is done through OpenGL, taking advantage of available hardware acceleration and allowing for high-resolution graphics. Visual novels created using NVList run on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Android."

RPG Maker

"RPG Maker allows you to make the roleplaying games you've always dreamed of by being one of the easiest game engine software ever developed. With its enhanced autotile capabilities, quick event creation, and dungeon generator, you can have a game ready to play faster than ever before."

GameMaker

"Do you want to develop computer games without spending countless hours learning how to become a programmer? Then you've come to the right place. GameMaker allows you to make exciting computer games, without the need to write a single line of code.

Design your very own games using easy-to-learn drag-and-drop actions – you can create professional-quality games within very little time. You can make games with backgrounds, animated graphics, music and sound effects. And when you've become more experienced, there is an easy built-in programming GameMaker Language (GML), which gives you the full flexibility of creating games with GameMaker."

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jStory

"jStory empowers non-programmers and web developers to create their own interactive fiction, visual novel, or text-based adventure and RPG games, and upload to the web or deploy to a variety of mobile platforms using Phonegap Build."