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| Developer(s) | Kent Hudson |
| Publisher(s) | Orthogonal Games |
| Composer(s) | Kent Hudson |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux |
| Release | 10 December 2013 |
| Mode(s) | First-person storytelling, first-person stealth |
The Novelist is a 2013 independent video game by Kent Hudson through his company Orthogonal Games. The game was first released on 10 December 2013 through Steam. The Novelist can be played in two formats: in stealth or storytelling mode. The game's story line is told through the viewpoint of a spectral figure that oversees the Kaplan family's daily life while on vacation.