The Next Big Visual Novel - Rain98 Director Interview

About this episode

Cameron interviews Rain98 Director Shoon T about the influences and choices behind the upcoming Visual Novel from C#4R4CT3R.

Cameron gets the opportunity to sit with Rain98 Director Shoon T to discuss the debut project from Japanese indie developer C#4R4CT3R about the influences and choices made to create the upcoming Visual Novel.

People in this episode

Host: Cameron Hawkins

Guest: Shoon T

Topics covered

• visual novel
• indie game development
• interview
• Japanese games
• game design
• C#4R4CT3R

Keywords

• Rain98
• visual novel
• Shoon T
• C#4R4CT3R
• indie developer
• game design
• Japanese games

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: C#4R4CT3R

Books & works: Rain98

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