TyranoScript (ティラノスクリプト) novel game engine
Source: https://github.com/shikemokumk/tyranoscript
Structured fields
{
"archived": false,
"checked_at": "2026-10-17T00:00:00.000Z",
"usefulness": "Japanese browser/HTML5 visual novel engine claiming 20,000+ works, with free tutorials and multi-platform export; the major non-English counterpart to Ren'Py.",
"source_type": "repository",
"availability": "available",
"source_owner": "STRIKEWORKS / Shikemokumk",
"next_check_at": "2026-10-31T00:00:00.000Z",
"known_limitations": [
"Redistribution prohibited, so a mirror or bundle in a hub would breach the terms read."
],
"upstream_updated_at": "2026-03-19T12:01:51.000Z"
}Evidence claims
- [upstream_claim] Official site (Japanese): free novel game development tool, commercial use allowed, export to PC, browser, iOS/Android; claims over 20,000 works. · locator: homepage source
- [sourced_fact] LICENCE.txt (Japanese terms): free to use, no restriction on commercial use, modification unrestricted for work production; prohibits redistributing TyranoScript itself and using it as a smartphone-conversion product. · locator: LICENCE.txt terms and prohibitions source
- [sourced_fact] Repository description: novel game engine for browser, iOS, Android etc.; last push 2026-03-19; GitHub reports NOASSERTION. · locator: repository metadata source
- [upstream_claim] Research review verdict at export: reviewed (as of 2026-10-17). Recorded by the research pipeline, not a hub review outcome; evidence.review stays unreviewed until an independent reviewer records one.
Rights
| component | license | hosting | redistribution | modification | training | Evidence and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| code | LicenseRef-TyranoScript-Terms | restricted | prohibited | restricted | unknown | Custom terms in Japanese: free incl. commercial use and modification for making works; redistribution of TyranoScript itself prohibited. Not open source in the OSI sense; the Japanese text was summarized from the first part only. |