For the purposes of this list, we’re broadening the scope of “visual novel” to include narrative-centric, cinematic games and ...

VNCCS is NOT just another workflow for creating consistent characters, it is a complete pipeline for creating sprites for any purpose. It allows you to create unique characters with a consistent ...

Over two years since its initial announcement, Key’s upcoming all-ages romance visual novel anemoi is finally playable by way of a free demo (available only in Japanese for now), which can be ...

Abstract: I welcome you to the fourth issue of the IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials in 2021. This issue includes 23 papers covering different aspects of communication networks. In particular, ...

This year, for the first time since 2015, I’m not doing a “best graphic novels of the year” list. There are too many great works out there to read, too many ways to evaluate how they are “best,” and ...

Abstract: Visual Inertial Odometry (VIO) estimates predicted trajectories through self motion. With the popularization of artificial intelligence, deep learning-based VIO methods have shown better ...

Welcome to our weekend segment, where we showcase recent or upcoming Japanese indie games that share a specific theme. This week, we’re taking a look at visual novels! Because the only thing better ...

A candy-colored story collection, sisters who lust after Hitler and harrowing reportage from a riot in India. Credit...Photo illustration by Sebastian Mast Supported by By Sam Thielman Sam Thielman is ...