articy:draft 3 - Flex License
- October 5, 2015
- Articy Software
Get on SteamArticy:draft 3 - Flex License is a single-user version of the game and story content creation software, offering a range of features including non-linear storylines, branching dialogues, and level layouts. This flexible license requires a low monthly or yearly fee, with the option to cancel at any time. Commercial use is permitted, and all content can be exported into various formats.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Articy is an excellent tool for organizing and managing various media projects, including game development, tabletop RPGs, and writing, making it highly recommended for narrative-focused creators.
- The software provides powerful features for outlining projects, creating dialogue trees, and managing assets, which significantly enhances the creative workflow.
- Great support and a user-friendly interface make it enjoyable to learn and use, especially for indie developers and small teams.
- The software is slow and requires an internet connection to access projects in the Team Edition, which can be frustrating for writers who prefer to work offline.
- The subscription model is considered too expensive, especially for small teams or indie developers, and the multi-user licensing costs are prohibitive.
- Some users find the dialogue system inadequate for complex projects, and the overall functionality is seen as lacking compared to standalone tools.
- story14 mentions
- 7 % positive mentions
- 71 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The reviews highlight the program's effectiveness for storywriting and storyboarding, emphasizing its schematic tools for crafting dialogue, quests, and plot trees. Users appreciate its professional formatting capabilities akin to established scriptwriting software, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced writers looking to overcome creative blocks and organize their narratives. Overall, it is seen as a powerful tool for enhancing the storytelling process.
“I've barely scratched the surface, and Articy:draft2 is opening doors and resolving story issues that were stopped by 'writer's block'.”
“There is a simple document writing tool that lets you write and format dialogues similar to professional script tools like Articy Draft, Celtx, etc. If you like to get started on story and dialogues in a more traditional format, this is a good thing to have.”
“This is a great program for those who need help plotting a story, organizing entities, and in general for those who know how to program and would like a design document 'CMS of sorts'.”
“I've barely scratched the surface, and Articy:Draft 2 is opening doors and resolving story issues stopped by 'writer's block'.”
