{"slug": "calibre-ebook-manager-adds-ai-powered-writing-game", "title": "Calibre ebook manager adds AI-powered writing game", "summary": "Calibre v9.15, the latest update to the open-source ebook manager, adds an AI-powered \"Create Your Own Adventure\" writing game that lets users build a fictional world and hand real-time control of it to an AI that responds to their input. The release notes call the feature \"a little different\" from Calibre's usual fare and state it began as a way for developers to test the tool's AI backend before developing into \"something fun to use\".", "body_md": "The latest update to Calibre, the popular open-source ebook manager, features an AI-powered writing game. Calibre v9.15’s “Create Your Own Adventure” mode, per the release notes, lets you build a fictional world and hand control of it to an AI who will manage it in real time based on your responses. A bit like old text-based RPGs, I guess. The changelog notes, with understatement, that the feature is “a little different” from Calibre’s usual fare, adding it began as a way for developers to test the tool’s AI backend before developing into “something fun to use”. Like all AI features […]\n\nYou're reading [Calibre ebook manager adds AI-powered writing game](https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/calibre-ebook-app-ai-ficton-writing), a blog post from [OMG! Ubuntu](https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk). Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/calibre-ebook-manager-adds-ai-powered-writing-game", "canonical_source": "https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/calibre-ebook-app-ai-ficton-writing", "published_at": "2026-09-18 15:35:41+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-18 15:54:20.516586+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-products", "generative-ai"], "entities": ["Calibre", "Calibre v9.15", "Create Your Own Adventure", "OMG! Ubuntu"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/calibre-ebook-manager-adds-ai-powered-writing-game", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/calibre-ebook-manager-adds-ai-powered-writing-game.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/calibre-ebook-manager-adds-ai-powered-writing-game.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/calibre-ebook-manager-adds-ai-powered-writing-game.jsonld"}}