VNMaker: AI-Powered Visual Novel Generator

Overview

VNMaker is an AI-powered application that generates immersive visual novels with AI-created stories and illustrations using Google Gemini technology. Turn simple prompts into complete interactive stories with beautiful anime-style artwork.

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Key Features

• AI Story Generation: Create complete visual novel stories from simple prompts
• AI Image Generation: Generate beautiful anime/manga-style illustrations at 2K resolution
• Interactive Reader: Keyboard navigation support with arrow keys for seamless reading
• Customisable Scenes: Choose between 3-10 scenes for your story
• Responsive Design: Works beautifully on desktop and mobile devices
• Fast Generation: Complete stories in 2-5 minutes

Technical Stack

• Frontend: TypeScript, React, Vite, Tailwind CSS
• Backend: Node.js, Express, TypeScript
• AI: Google Gemini 3 Pro Preview
• Image Output: 2K resolution, 16:9 aspect ratio

How It Works

1. Enter a story prompt describing the visual novel you want to create
2. Select the number of scenes (3-10)
3. The AI generates the complete narrative and illustrations
4. Read through your custom visual novel with an interactive reader

Creative Possibilities

This project explores the intersection of AI and creative storytelling. By combining narrative generation with visual art creation, it demonstrates how AI can assist in producing complete multimedia experiences from minimal input.