JPDE CREATOR ANSWERS YOUR QUESTIONS! - Meinos Kaen Interview #3
0In this episode we talked about writings and then Meinos answers your game development questions!
JPDE - Sonata of Fire is a fanmade game completely free Visual Novel based on the RWBY animated series created by Monty Oum. It was made by Meinos Kain. He did all the coding, writing, scripting, and editing, The series has a completely original side-story set during the timeline of V2 and V3 and features a Turn-Based Battle System.
You can download the game for free and play it yourself at
https://jpde.itch.io/sonata-of-fire
For the playthrough guides, join JPDE DIscord channel!
https://discord.gg/Hb2V99WCTq
(Check out pinned message on Spoiler Discussion channel)
Also, you can help support Meinos, the creator on Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/JPDE
Chapters:
00:00 In this episode...
00:18 How do you write the characters in the game? How do you make them fit into the current cast?
03:20 Do you write your characters in archetypes (the fighter, the reaper, etc)?
05:41 How do you write team dynamics in JDPE?
07:52 About how RWBY show write their characters...
09:24 How do you expand the worldbuilding? What is the overall theme of the worldbuilding?
13:20 How do you fund this project? And THINK OF YOURSELF FIRST!
15:45 Fan Questions
15:39 BabblingInventor - Hey Meinos, I hope your day is alright, your vibes are fresh and you better be taking care of yourself! Are you taking care of yourself?
16:10 Me - Do you still have a time-off from your real life work and from developing JPDE? How do you spend your time relaxing?
18:32 Anonymous - WHAT HAPPENED TO PYRAH???
19:57 YamiThatKid - From where did you get your ideas while writing JPDE? How complicated was it to make a game?
21:16 Anonymous - What was one of the biggest challenges you faced in creating this game?
23:11 Anonymous - Having experimented with several different game engines now, If someone wanted to make a similar styled game, which engine would you say was the best objectively?
24:40 Anonymous - Has the expansion/development of the RWBY universe messed up any of your plans? Or did you intentionally play it by ear to avoid such problems?
24:43 Also Crasher - Is Enrico Polendina going to be replaced by Pietro Polendina?
26:43 Riff - Why does JPDE story so linear as a VN? And why are we forced to be with penny and that bunny girl?
27:50 Anonymous - Why do you write Pyrrha with double personality disorder?
29:09 Lautaro - How do you feel about the fact that so many people have read your story and so many of them like it so much as to support you monetarily?
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