📖 NovelForge - Visual Novel Editor

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NovelForge is a professional editor for creating visual novels and RPG games, featuring a visual scene graph, a tag system, a reference gallery and a built-in AI assistant.

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✨ Features

🎯 Visual scene graph

• Drag & drop nodes (scenes, choices, actions)
• Connect scenes with Shift + Left Click
• Color-coded scene types
• Automatic link updates
• Double click to create a new scene

✏️ Scene editor

• Full-featured text editor
• Detach into a separate window
• Quick template inserts

🖼️ Reference gallery

• Drag & drop images
• 150×150 thumbnails
• Image viewer
• Attach references to scenes
• Search by file name

🏷️ Tag system

• Tag cloud with counts
• Filter scenes by tags
• Search by titles, content, characters
• Dim non-matching scenes

🤖 AI assistant

• Ollama (free, local)
• OpenAI (cloud, paid)
• DeepSeek (cloud, cheap)
• Generate dialogues, branches, descriptions

💾 Project management

• Save/load .nfproj (JSON)
• Export to Ren'Py (script.rpy)
• Save prompt on close
• Create/open projects

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🚀 Quick start

Installation

1. Install Python 3.10+ from python.org
2. Download and unpack the NovelForge archive
3. Run install.bat to install dependencies
4. Run run.bat to start the app

AI setup (optional)

# Install Ollama from ollama.com
ollama pull llama3.2:3b