The Flowers of Yin is an interactive novel that utilizes the syntax of ink.
This project is structured as follows:
- The
.inkfiles located in the root directory are the original source files for the interactive story. - The
/txtdirectory contains extra contents such as opening poetry, Valentine's Day activities, etc. - The
/windirectory contains a native Windows application that uses WPF and the Steamworks API.
To get started with this project, you'll need to have a basic understanding of the ink scripting language. See ink - inkle's narrative scripting language.
To run the game, navigate to the win directory and compile and execute the source. Debug mode is preferred. Please note that you'll need Steam client. You can access the game directly from 阴桃花 on Steam.
This project is dual-licensed:
- The text of the interactive fiction is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
- The code for the project is licensed under the MIT License.
Please see the LICENSE.txt and LICENSE files for more details.
- Inkle Studios, for the creation of the ink scripting language.
- Steamworks, for their powerful gaming API.