Acetix's Dialogue Editor

This is a free and open source dialogue editor to create non linear dialogues for games.

I consider this still a prototype for now. Maybe if enough people are interested and this is actually usefull, it will become a real project.

Live demo

Repository for source code and contributing

Features

• custom variables and conditions
• custom characters
• different types of nodes such as events, comments etc.
• JSON import + export
• C# setup for parsing the dialogue in the Unity Engine

TODO

• Unity package as example on how to traverse the dialogue in a game
• Localization
• Undo/redo actions
• adding more nodes
• rework UI design

Controls

Toolbar

• Origin button - Reset view to Origin
• Save button - Save dialogue as JSON file for loading it again later
• Export button - Export optimized JSON dialogue for engines

Mouse:

• mouse wheel - Zoom in and out
• click mouse wheel - Pan viewport
• mouse right click - Open context menu
• hover + double click on connections - Delete connections

Using dialogue JSON files

• files created via save button are used for loading inside the editor (example file)
• files created via export button can be used inside your engine. They are easier to traverse and contain only necessary data (example C# setup for Unity, example JSON file for import)