Elm Story 0.3.0 released — improved editor experience
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0.3.0 (Alpha M2) Release Notes
Features
- Initial support for Tab View Toolbar context e.g. when selecting a node(s) in Scene View, a new 'Center Selection' option is available
- Contextual menu added to Scene View
- Right-click on the open grid to quickly add Passages and Jumps at the click location
- ...Passage node headers to quickly edit and remove
- ...Jump node headers to quickly remove
- Support for undo/redo (CMD-Z/Y) in Passage View
Enhancements, fixes, etc.
- Refactored selections in Game Outline to improve editor experience
- Selecting passage items will open/focus the parent scene and select the passage node
- To speed up the editor experience, Passage Views are now embedded within Scene Views
- Double-click or right-click Passage node headers to edit content
- When Passage View is visible, click 'Close' in the Tab View Toolbar or press escape to return
- Passage View content no longer overflows container
- Added sticky title header to Passage View
- Passage View will now focus cursor at end of content when opened
- Passage node hides 'Add Choice' button when not selected
- Jump node 'Remove Jump' button has been removed
Roadmap
- 0.4.0 — September 8th
- Passage template support for variable identifiers i.e.
Hello, {playerName}.
- Choices that support text input from players
- Passage template support for variable identifiers i.e.
- 0.5.0 — September 22nd
- Cut/copy and paste passages, jumps and routes in Scene View
- Duplicate folders, scenes and passages in Game Outline
- 0.6.0 — October
- Export playable games as web apps
- Transition from alpha to early access
- Export playable games as web apps
- 0.7.0 — November
- Tag support and search by tag
Feedback
This is an alpha release and there are bugs. Please report issues you encounter to our subreddit, r/ElmStoryGames.
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Files
Elm Story (Alpha M2) — Mac 78 MB
Version 0.3.0 Aug 25, 2021
Elm Story (Alpha M2) — Linux 78 MB
Version 0.3.0 Aug 25, 2021
Elm Story (Alpha M2) — Windows 58 MB
Version 0.3.0 Aug 25, 2021
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Elm Story
visually design interactive stories
Status | In development |
Category | Tool |
Authors | Elm Story Games, Leonardo Codamo, Frederick Spencer |
Genre | Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Role Playing, Visual Novel |
Tags | cyoa, flowchart, Narrative, stories, storyworld, Twine |
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- Elm Story Docs — new guides; editor overview and game importingOct 31, 2021
- Elm Story Docs — available now with offline supportOct 29, 2021
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- Elm Story 0.4.0 — player input, passage expressions and the end of alphaSep 08, 2021
- Elm Story 0.3.1 released — import/export bug fixAug 30, 2021
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