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title: Boken Engine
subtitle: An iOS Swift framework for creating slides-based, non-linear visual stories and presentations
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<p><b>BOKEN</b> (from Swedish: The Book; also from Japanese 冒険 - Bōken: Adventure) ENGINE is a <b>Swift Framework</b> 
with which any user, only with a few lines of codes, can generate full fledged visual stories or slide based presentations for iOS devices.</p>

<p>It is based on <a href="https://developer.apple.com/spritekit/"><b>SpriteKit</b></a>. The user just has to provide a human readable JSON description with some predefined properties, 
the image and sound assets, and initialize the framework within the project with just a few lines.</p>

<h1>What is it intended for?</h1>

<h4>Visual Novels or Gamebooks</h4>
<p>Boken Engine helps you use words, images, and sounds to tell interactive stories that run on iOS devices.</p>

<h4>Slide-based presentations</h4>
<p>Boken Engine makes it easy to create stunning and memorable presentations (academic explanations, promotional material...)</p>

<h4>Artistic portfolios</h4>
<p>You can use Boken Engine as a way to build and showcase your creative work.</p>

<h4>Marketing slide shows</h4>
<p>Boken Engine can help you prepare for prospect interactions and engage effectively with your audience using mobile devices.</p>

<h1>Blog</h1>