What it is
A finished public release for Ren'Py games, not a source-code project you have to build yourself.
Project overview
What NovaTextVN is
NovaTextVN helps you read Ren'Py games in Russian without a manual build. The public Base release is installed from a ready archive: copy the files into game/, launch the game, and enable translation with F10.
What it fits
Mainly visual novels and other Ren'Py projects where story scenes, dialogue, and reading flow matter most.
What gets installed
Two files go into game/: novatextvn_patch.rpa and novatextvn_core.exe.
What Base gives you
A quick start, a simple install path, F10 activation, and an easy way to check your game.
How it works in practice
01
Download the archive
Get the public release from GitHub Releases.
02
Copy the files into game/
The release goes into the game folder without a manual build process.
03
Launch the game and press F10
That is where you enable translation and verify the workflow.
What Base already covers
- A simple path from download to first launch.
- In-game translation without a complicated external workflow.
- Activation and verification directly through F10.
- A quick way to see whether NovaTextVN fits your game.
What to keep in mind
- Compatibility still depends on the specific game and its interface.
- Heavily customized projects are safer to test on a backup copy first.
- If you need a more controlled result, PRO has its own dedicated page.
Where to go next
Download Base
If you want to test NovaTextVN on your game right away.
OpenInstall guide
If you want the exact step-by-step flow.
OpenCompatibility
If you want to check the game before installing.
OpenSecurity
If you want to verify what gets added and how removal works.
OpenFAQ
If you need a fast answer to a common question.
OpenPRO
If you care more about stability, correction, dictionary control, and depth.
Open