Talescape is a platform for writing interactive stories, building branching choices and publishing Tales that Dreamers can play across platforms.
From First Line to Playable Story
Talescape gives Bards (creators) one place to write, build, test and publish interactive stories. Start with scenes, dialogue, characters and media, then connect them with choices, variables, items and conditions until Dreamers (players) can play the finished story.
What Dreamers Will Play
The library is still small because Talescape is in Creator Beta. These early Tales show what Bards can build and what Dreamers can play.
Your dungeon is ruined, your minions are unionizing and the heroes are already on their way. Luckily, you hired Mr. Graves: a very proper assistant for a very improper crisis.
You only want to go home. Eight floors, one elevator, one endless office corridor. If something has changed, turn back. If everything looks normal, keep walking. And if something notices you: run!
You don’t really have time for memories. Your own life already feels unstable enough. But while clearing out your grandfather’s apartment, you uncover the traces of a man who lived through the slow collapse of everything he knew.
Maria’s first day at a new school begins with small mishaps and quiet doubts. What starts as a simple meeting with the principal slowly reveals that the place holds more stories than she expected.
Choose Your Next Step
Talescape has two sides: Bards create interactive Tales and Dreamers play the stories those creators publish.
Start with the creator overview to see the editor, publishing workflow, documentation, asset packs, contests and Creator Beta path.
Browse the growing story library, discover early Tales from beta creators and join the community while new stories are being made.
Write the World. Branch the Path. Play the Story.
Talescape's Development
September 12, 2026
The next version of Talescape is available. The main change is a redesign that brings the app in line with the Talescape website. The release also adds customizable player controls, scene transitions, ongoing speaker effects, several editor workflow improvements and passwordless email login.
September 7, 2026
Talescape needs a little more time. The platform is basically finished. The first stories aren’t quite there yet. Why the release is now planned for Q4 2026, why I’m not going all in and a first look at Journey without Return.
August 28, 2026
Talescape v0.20.0 adds reusable scene atmospheres, dynamic lighting, dialogue character animations, scene element animations and experimental generated promotional videos, alongside remembered variables and smaller editor improvements.
Talescape is in Creator Beta and the first Bards are already turning ideas into playable stories.
Explore the creator page, apply for beta access or join the community to follow development and meet other storytellers.