Novel to Game: Book Analysis
/novel-game-analyze
Deconstruct a novel for game adaptation.
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Novel to Game
Agent skills for source-grounded adaptation of novels into games: cited design docs, target-runtime builds and evidence-based QA.
Listed from the author's README. GameSkill has not run this end to end yet. Agent support and install steps are as documented by the author.
Install
npx skills add zenstory-ai/novel-to-game --skill novel-game-analyzeInstalls only this skill. Add -a claude-code (puts it in .claude/skills/), -a codex or -a cursor (.agents/skills/) to choose the agent, and -g to install it for your user instead of the project.
Commands are copied from the project's README. Check the repository before running anything on your machine.
Install for a specific agent
| Agents | -a | Folder |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | claude-code | .claude/skills/ |
| Codex | codex | .agents/skills/ |
| Cursor | cursor | .agents/skills/ |
| Gemini CLI | gemini-cli | .agents/skills/ |
| GitHub Copilot | github-copilot | .agents/skills/ |
| OpenCode | opencode | .agents/skills/ |
| Windsurf | windsurf | .windsurf/skills/ |
Add -a <flag> to the command. These are project folders; add -g to install for your user account instead.
What you get
- Bundled 1 supporting file and 1 reference doc the agent reads when needed
Good fit
- Gameable book analysis, analyze a novel for game adaptation, extract game systems from a book
Try this prompt
Analyze this novel for game adaptation and extract its systems.About this skill
Deconstruct a novel for game adaptation. Compress a raw novel, deconstruction library, or writing project into a SOURCE_BIBLE with cited textual evidence, extracting world rules, player verbs, spaces, character will, systems, and visual anchors — without inventing a genre yet. Use for gameable book analysis, analyze a novel for game adaptation, extract game systems from a book.
From the novel-game-analyze SKILL.md in zenstory-ai/novel-to-game.
What's inside
- 输入
- 全书管道
- 提取维度
- 输出
Good to know
One stage of the Novel to Game pipeline. Each stage writes a named document (SOURCE_BIBLE, GAME_DESIGN, ART_DIRECTION, BUILD_BRIEF) that the next stage reads.
Requirements
- Works best with the other Novel to Game skills, which pass documents to each other
FAQ
More from Novel to Game
See all 7Novel to Game: Art Direction
Direct game art and creative vision.
Novel to Game: Build
Build a risk-matched whitebox or the approved production game for its target runtime.
Novel to Game: Concept
Design game concepts from a novel.
Novel to Game: Full Pipeline
Turn a novel into a fully playable game on the selected target platform.
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