InViNode - The Ren'Py Flow Editor

Devlog

• Alpha - Beta - G...
  July 11, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games#renpy, #visual novel, #editor, #ren'py, #twine

  We have built something fun in the latest release that really helps in many ways. A gallery to select images. Additionally, you can now use this to select images for the menu as well. Besides the gall... Continue reading

  
• Version rush...
  July 10, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Recently we ran into a little predicament. Rick was doing a great job building some items, but I accidentally pushed an older version of a file. (great, you say: Don't merge....yeah...about that...it... Continue reading

  
• From annoyance to a full application
  July 09, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games#invinode, #renpy

  It has been a rollercoaster. What I had envisioned for one of my Visual Novels actually came with trying to fix my work pipeline. InViNode was actually never meant to be a product. I simply was annoye... Continue reading

  
• Update 2.3.2
  July 08, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Drag and drop images or audio into the fields of the respective nodes and they get imported and converted to the right dimensions (images)... Continue reading

  
• InViNode 2.1.1 What is new?
  July 06, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  With InViNode 2.1.1, you don't need to leave the application anymore to create or run your Ren'Py scripts. You can switch between projects, have multiple scripts open at the same time, save your proje... Continue reading

  
• InViNode (previously known as RVE)
  July 05, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  I couldn't wait anymore! We tested the 2.0.0 all day and it does have some little things that still need to be added. New: Collapsable label nodes, making for a better overview. You can now create you... Continue reading

  
• Countdown to 2
  July 05, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Only half a day to go until rebrand! If you bought the app, there is some awesome improvements, if you haven't already, 2.0 will have all you need...I hope. Current action discount will end at rebrand... Continue reading

  
• New logo
  July 04, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Okay...Rick sent me a logo for the new branding... What do you see in it?... Continue reading

  
• A short break before the big overhaul!
  July 03, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  As this weekend will be big world around and Rick has some arrangements with his family until they come over to us and I will know the new name, we take a bit of a break from development. Why? We have... Continue reading

  
• Renpy Visual Editor version 1.11.2
  July 03, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  After final tests and fixing some minor glitches, The 1.11.2 version is live!! ps. this is the final version before rebrand (also because the next update, mostly Rick's work, contains the next milesto... Continue reading

  
• RVE will get a new name....I hear....
  July 01, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Ugh.... What good is a developer if he/she feels they can just dump everything on its head just because..... Okay, here is what happened and ...what is the result. If you have found our tool, you like... Continue reading

  
• RVE 1.11.0 beta
  July 01, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  We decided to provide the 1.11.0 version, as Rick checks if everything is pretty stable. We don't want you to wait until we have a load of features built in, because we need feedback... Continue reading

  
• Renpy Visual Novel: Upcoming update
  July 01, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Thanks for the suggestion! I am now building the multi-flow option, while Rick is building an extra check on export. They will hook into each other, but in our first test we found out that if I left i... Continue reading
• RenPy Visual Editor Upcoming update!
  June 30, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  We are on a roll. Rick is busy finalizing the projectbase and multiflow items, I am currently cleaning up the leftovers that are not used anymore. We will merge the code tomorrow evening and start tes... Continue reading

  
• RVE 1.9.0 (additional merge)
  June 28, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  I asked a friend of mine to help me out with my backlog. I knew he was good with coding, but funily he also knows Git better than me. So, when he was done, just before I put out the previous image, he... Continue reading

  
• Oops... RVE 1.7.3 -> 1.9.0 live!
  June 28, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games#Ren'py, #visual novel

  I accidentally claimed that the update would be from 1.8.6, but that wasn't released as I planned on Friday (It was ready, but I was still fixing the exotic issue mentioned) So, now we move all the wa... Continue reading

  
• RVE Version 1.8.6 -> 1.9.0 upcoming update
  June 28, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  I love these weekends, where the family is out and the weather is too hot to go outside. I have actually made strides on the backlog. Fixed some weird item that a tester came back with, regarding a no... Continue reading

  
• Working on my image ;)
  June 26, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Currently I have added image preview to my nodes (will be in next release), which means that when you create a scene node, you see a thumbnail of the image in the node, and while I was testing it, I w... Continue reading

  
• Small oops
  June 24, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games#renpy, #vn, #visual novel

  Here I was being funny. One on the list from the tests was: 'The menu number isn't sufficient'.....so I chose to put the choice text on the handle....er....that was a bad idea...I should have checked... Continue reading
• RVE 1.7.3 (Renpy Visual Editor)
  June 24, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  After the last tests and running through the results given to me, I have been able to fix most items and they are in version 1.7.3. Fixed up the cosmetics, and some small caveates that were noted... Continue reading

  
• Version 1.7.0 is now being tested, but available
  June 23, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Ren'Py Visual Editor had a couple of updates built in now: - Group select nodes (shift + drag) - Improved check if no orphaned nodes are present on export - 'Export from label' option (rightclick the... Continue reading
• Not sure if Ren'Py Visual Editor is it for you?
  June 22, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Check out the introduction video:... Continue reading

  
• RVE version 1.5.0 is now available
  June 18, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games#renpy, #ren'py, #visual novel editor, #visual novels

  I am very grateful to my testers! Thanks to them, I have a 1.5.0 build that feel stable. Thanks to them, I also have 1001 items added to my backlog to add as features or improvemetns! GRRRR. The bigge... Continue reading
• The tool for VN creators
  June 17, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  You have tried different tools, to get your Visual Novel working? You heard about Ren'Py, THE 'world-leader' in VN creation (next to some others)? But....then you started out your first story/game or... Continue reading

  
• 1.3.7, 1.5.0 what's in a name! Name your price!
  June 17, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  The tests on the new features (all within Scrum sprint deliverables) are well underway (actually going faster than expected, by doing a preliminary check on my code consistency with Claude, who doesn'... Continue reading

  
• Just 'one thing'
  June 15, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Okay, so I got this tester....let's call him Jake. I had him test a couple of scenarios and he ran them several times, no issue. So he asks: Jake: 'Hey, what happens if I import a script, but I alread... Continue reading
• Found it!
  June 14, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games#ren'py, #renpy, #visual editor, #visual novel, #visual novels

  Eh, well, actually I can now search for it. The new version will have search functionality. This can come in handy, as I found out when importing a large project and then trying to figure out WHERE th... Continue reading

  
• Some feedback I got already
  June 14, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games#visual editor, #renpy, #ren'py, #visual novels, #story building

  One of the things most appreciated is something that has been entering the design unknowingly at first but eventually was something I just go used to. I used the Node button as entry point at first, b... Continue reading

  
• Price update
  June 13, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  After several more test rounds and finding that the functionality is solid (had a minor item, but that will be fixed in 1.0.1, but isn't a show stopper), I have received words from the testers that I... Continue reading

  
• v1.0.0 and now what?
  June 12, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  I am currently investigating the possiblity to import, version 1.0.1 is able to import the exported files without much hassle. Importing other scripts from 'handcraft', are having a bit more work. Cur... Continue reading

  
• RVE Version 1.0.0 is here
  June 11, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games

  Yes, the big one! Are you a starting Ren'Py story creator or someone that likes to work visual? Try it out. After the coming period it will become paid, but if you feel it already helps you, feel free... Continue reading
• Launched Ren'Py Visual Editor
  June 10, 2026 by Draw Flesh Games#renpy

  Here it is! Ren'Py Visual Editor, or RVE!... Continue reading