Sakura River is another visual novel developer that uses the GNU/Linux friendly Ren’py visual novel engine for it’s games.

If there is one game genre that we don’t miss on GNU/Linux (and have plenty of) is Visual Novels, thanks to this wonderful FOSS cross-platform engine.

Sakura River released 2 games so far :

Infinite Game Works

About

Play the role of Justin a high school student as he embarks on his dream journey to become a game developer. Having just won a programming contest he enlists the aid of Cleo the artist and Aki the music composer. How will the team grow and take on the hardships along the way?

Features

* Indie game management-sim

* Manage funding, game ideas and your team

* Multiple endings

* Multiple growth paths for team member

* Discover the story behind each member

Fading Hearts

About

An interactive story/game where you play the role of Ryou, a seemingly normal high school student in the land of Sorayama. Solve the mysteries that surround him while maintaining his friendships and saving Claire. Remain ignorant of the secrets and live a normal life or choose to learn the truth. Be careful where you put your priorities for it may prove fatal.

Features

* Change the ending AND the final climax!

* Daily Life-sim

* RPG Battles!

* Shocking plot-twists!

Screenshots



Each game is available for $15.

Links

Sakura River

Ren’py visual novel engine

Infinite Game Works

Fading Hearts

Thanks to Grzegorz Budny for letting us know of the Infinite Game Works releasestrong>