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Visual novels are interactive stories. They focus mainly on character development and plot rather than action and gameplay mechanics.

Uses two-dimensional "sprites", 2D images created and used on a flat plane, as opposed to the three-dimensional models or environments found in 3D games.

Provides tools that let you customize characters with either free form sliders or combinations of pre-made options.

Projects that have advertised as not using generative AI their creative process.

Ren'py is a free and open source Visual Novel Creator.