Resources | Game Dev Nexus

Name	Categories	Pricing	Tags	Description
Articy Draft	Non-linear Script Writing	Free, Subscription, Paid	Narrative, Game Design Doc, Collaboration	Articy Draft: the solution for game narrative encompassing writing, planning and content management. All the design tools you need to create interactive experiences.
Arcweave	Non-linear Script Writing	Free, Subscription		Arcweave is a scalable, secure, cross-device and enterprise-ready team collaboration solution designed for distributed organizations. Our modular flowchart system helps designers, developers, artists and product managers build amazing experiences.
ChatMapper	Non-linear Script Writing	Trial, Subscription		ChatMapper is an easy to use tool for writing and testing nonlinear dialogue and events for fields where complex problems are the normal, such as entertainment, e-learning, emergency response, diagnoses health care, sales and customer service, and strategic planning.
Celtx	Script Writing	Subscription	Collaborate	Online Video, TV & Film Production Management Software and Screenwriting. Manage cast and crew, create and share call sheets, script breakdown sheets, etc.
Scrivener	Literature Writing, Script Writing	Trial, Paid		Scrivener is the go-to app for writers of all kinds, used every day by best-selling novelists, screenwriters, non-fiction writers, students, academics, lawyers, journalists, translators and more. Scrivener won't tell you how to write—it simply provides everything you need to start writing and keep writing.
ink	Interactive Writing	Free	Scripting Language	Markup language for writing Interactive. Easily integrate your writing into a game using the Unity or Unreal plugins.
Yarn Spinner	Interactive Writing	Free	Scripting Language	The friendly tool for writing game dialogue. Integrates with Unity, Godot, Bevy, and Unreal.
PolyglotGamedev	Localization Spreadsheet	Free		Localization cheat sheet for common UI elements.
Lokalise	Localization Management	Free, Trial, Subscription		Lokalise is a continuous localization and translation management platform. It integrates into your development workflow so you can ship localized products, faster.
XLOC	Localization Management	Trial, License		We make your complex processes simple by providing a global pipeline for all your text, audio, and image production, ensuring a seamless content management experience.
Gridly	Localization Management	Trial, Subscription		Manage content, translations, and tasks in one place. Eliminate manual work, cut down translation costs and translate faster with guaranteed quality.
Crowdin	Localization Management	Free, Subscription, License		Crowdin's localization management platform is a technology solution for your team. Translate and update content for your multilingual product with our cloud software.
Phrase	Localization Management	Trial, Subscription		Use the world’s most powerful, connective, & customizable translation management tool to connect with international customers & drive growth.
DeepL	Translator	Free, Trial, Subscription		Translate texts & full document files instantly. Accurate translations for individuals and Teams. Millions translate with DeepL every day.

Narrative Writing & Localization