BOCHUM, GERMANY – On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, articy:draft X, the leading narrative design tool used by game studios worldwide, announced a major update to their software. The new update, version 4.1, boasts a range of new features designed to streamline the scripting process and provide game writers and narrative designers with even more tools to bring their stories to life.
One of the most significant additions in this update is the inclusion of “seen/unseen” keywords, which greatly aids in the scripting of choice points. This feature allows for easier modeling of single choices, fallback paths, and conditional paths, making the entire process more efficient.
Additionally, the update introduces read-only template properties, allowing users to mark certain properties as read-only within the articy:draft X user interface. This feature provides greater control and organization for users when working on their projects.
The migration to .NET 8 is another key component of this update, resulting in improved performance and ensuring that articy:draft X is future-proof. Furthermore, the inclusion of the DevKit Tools plugin allows for the creation of custom plugins using the MDK and setting up API projects. The rticy API is now also available as a NuGet Package, making project setups even easier.
The extended capabilities of the update also allow for programmatically modifying templates, features, and property definitions. Additionally, the In-App Help feature provides direct access to the comprehensive knowledge of the help center, making it easier for users to find the information they need.
The latest version of articy:draft X also includes numerous small improvements and fixes, enhancing the overall user experience. Additionally, the dedicated Unity and Unreal importers have been updated to support all the new features, providing game studios with everything they need to create the best stories imaginable.
To learn more about articy:draft X and its new features, please visit their website or download the free version. The “What’s new in articy:draft X” blog post and showcases also provide more information on the latest update.
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