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Discovering CN: Mid

Discovering CloudNovelist: Interview with MidZM

This month’s interview is with MidZM, the author of Symbiotic. In the following interview, Mid shares his development process and recounts his ups and downs of making Symbiotic, an rpg-esque saga.  About the CloudNovelist Mid is a wizard programmer for our CloudNovel engine, as well as a game developer skilled in animation, art, and design!…
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Discovering CN: Sonya

Discovering CloudNovelist: Special Interview with Sonya

Hello fellow CloudNovelists! With the summer jam started and Cafe Rouge to be released in just a few days, this month’s Discovering Cloudnovelist is a special issue with our own creator, Sonya Fung! About Sonya Sonya is the founder and CEO of CloudNovel. But before that, she was also a visual novel developer, using various…
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Discovering CloudNovelist: Fluffness

Discovering CloudNovelist: Interview with Fluffness (Ft. Collaboration and Creating a Finished Game)

Hey CloudNovelists. This month, our guest for the interview is Fluffness! About Fluffness Fluff and I (Otometaku) have known each other for about 4 years, since one of the first game jams in CloudNovel. Even if you’re new to CloudNovel, you’ve probably seen her games around, including The Red Grimly Tale series, Helen’s Doll House,…
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Discovering CloudNovelist

Discovering CloudNovelist: Interview with MoneyFunny (Feat. Sprite Tutorial!)

Happy April! We hope that everyone is staying home and staying safe. This month, the CloudNovelist we are featuring is MoneyFunny. About MoneyFunny MoneyFunny is a sprite artist from Hong Kong. Since joining CloudNovel in 2017, she has been releasing her sprite art and characters, all with a cute and unique art style! We’re very…
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DiscoverMarch

Discovering CloudNovelist: Interview with OHISASHI

Hey guys! This is Otometaku and the CloudNovel team. We are thrilled to announce that Discovering CloudNovelist is back! I will be leading monthly interviews with CloudNovel developers and artists, so stay tuned~ This month, I am interviewing OHISASHI from our Chocolates and Sweets Jam. About the CloudNovelist OHISASHI is a CloudNovelist from Hawaii. One…
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Ocean Paradise

Ocean Paradise Jam: interview to contestants

The interview this month will be dedicated to our ongoing jam. Let’s take a sneak peek to get an idea of what we’ll be able to see in the contest. The list of interviewed people: Sonya SyntheOtaku ZodiacStories sayuriyukri (no answer) Inari Astara Amethryst OogaBoogAA (no answer) NoveltyDragon Blackgrin (no answer) SpringMetal4316 Xhrystal Halconix (no answer)     Q: Could…
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FishyFeather

Interview with FishyFeathers

This month we will be interviewing FishyFeathers, creator of Insidious (Complete), Rococo Love (Alpha), The Witch of Pondgulch   Q: Let’s start by talking about your games. Your games are quite unique, not something you could see everyday. Where do you get inspiration from? A: Most of my projects start with a dream actually. My dreams tend to…
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Discovering CloudNovelist: Interview with DAX – Behind the GUI

Hello, CloudNovelists. This month we’ll be talking about an important element of visual novels that many creators tend to overlook: graphical user interface, known as GUI. In a visual novel, GUI mainly includes textbox, choice box, option buttons/icons, and text. The guest I picked for the interview is DAX, the currently most popular graphic designer…
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KURO_smile

New resource Apr 19th

This week Sonya shared with us the sprites of Isis Black, the MC of the first commercial game by CloudNovel: Cafe Rouge. MagykalMystique created a gorgeous princess character and made it free to use! Big thanks to her!    

Engine_News

Engine news Apr 19th

New features Forum has been released!! Still working on it to improve it, but the base features can already be used. You can “follow” to a thread to get notifications when a new post has been added to it. You will be automatically be subscribed to your own threads (can unfollow) Please give us some…
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