How we make what we make.

Pipeline, in-house tools, concept art and devlogs. For people who want to work with us, publish with us — or are just curious.

Pipeline

From sticky note to 18+ patch

01 · 1 week
One-sentence premise
Every game starts as a sentence that fits on a sticky note — and in a store pitch.
02 · 1–3 months
Script & routes
A map of routes, endings and consent beats before a single drawing.
03 · 6–12 months
Art & Live2D
Sprites, CGs and Live2D animation, reviewed against our age policy.
04 · Ongoing
Per-store builds
Taipa outputs the Steam (base + patch), Nutaku, DLsite and Johren builds in one go.
05 · Monthly
Patreon & launch
Supporters play first, give feedback and make the credits.

In-house tech

Taipa.

Taipa is rammed-earth building: simple, sturdy, made from what’s at hand. Our toolkit runs on Ren’Py and Unity and solves what every adult studio struggles with: one build per store. Play with the editor below.

taipa://noite-neon/cap-01/terracoLIVE

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0,4 s
Live Script
Change a line in the editor and it changes in the running game — Live2D expression included.
5×
One build per store
Generates the Steam base build, the 18+ patch and the full build for every store.
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Content filter
Every scene carries content tags; SFW mode and warnings are generated automatically.

Stack

What we work with

TaipaIN-HOUSE
Our toolkit: live-preview scripting, content controls and per-store builds.
Ren’Py
The engine behind our visual novels.
Unity
RPGs and sims.
Live2D Cubism
Character animation.
Clip Studio Paint
Illustration and CGs.
FMOD
Adaptive audio and voice.