Support for the Ren’Py game engine is going to be added to Unity, allowing for multiplatform visual novel ports.

Unity announced support for the New Nintendo 3DS at the Unite 2015 Tokyo conference. Developers will be able to bring games developed with the Unity game engine to Nintendo’s new handheld, but not standard Nintendo 3DS models.

Unity co-founder David Helgason is stepping down from his role as the company’s CEO, and taking over his position will be John Riccitello, the former CEO of Electronic Arts.

Sony Computer Entertainment have partnered with Unity Technologies to offer Unity Pro for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PS Vita to licensed PlayStation developers at no cost.

Here’s a look at what it’s like working with Unity-Chan, after you’ve downloaded the package from Unity Japan’s website.

Data conversion and user interface were among some of the hurdles Square Enix faced when they decided to port Dragon Quest VIII to smartphones, but one of the biggest issues involved programming language.

Last week, Unity Technologies Japan held an event where they showcased various features of their cross-platform game engine. The event also included a feature on their mascot, “Unity-Chan”.

“We’ve had those discussions and we are definitely looking at that,” Nintendo’s Damon Baker said to Siliconera.

Unity Technologies Japan’s director Hiroki Oomae talks about how Square Enix and other mobile developers have recently started using the engine for their games.