Free anime visual novel backgrounds (25 bg mix)

License and Usage Guidelines

Who Must Be Credited?

• You must give credit to Miitosz in the following ways:
  • Include us in the in-game credits.
  • Provide a mention in a text file accompanying your game.
  • Credit us in the description where the game is downloaded or shared.
  • On social media, include credit in the description or tag us when applicable.
  • For streaming platforms or videos, include credit in the description box or directly in the video.

Permitted Uses

Can I Use This Commercially?

Yes, these assets can be used commercially in games! However:

• They cannot be sold as standalone products (e.g., as an add-on pack for a visual novel engine).
• You may only sell them as part of a game or project where users do not purchase the assets separately.
• If you use these commercially, you must follow all attribution rules and inform us where credit is located if requested.

Can I Use These in Game Jams or Competitions?

Absolutely! These assets are game-jam-friendly. However:

• They cannot be submitted as standalone entries, such as in an art competition specifically for backgrounds.

Can I Use These for School Projects?

Yes, feel free to use these assets in school projects, provided:

• They are not used for commercial purposes.
• The project isn’t entirely based on these assets (e.g., they must not be the only component of your project).
• Credit is still required somewhere in the project.

What About 18+ Content?

Yes, these can be used in 18+ content, as long as the project does not promote or glorify harmful themes, such as pedophilia.

Prohibited Uses

The following are strictly not allowed:

• AI-Related Uses: These assets cannot be used in any AI-related processes, such as:
  • Training AI models.
  • AI-assisted editing (e.g., img2img, retouching).
  • Pairing with AI-generated works in any form.
• NFTs: Use of these assets in or for NFTs is strictly forbidden.
• Resale: The assets cannot be resold, whether as standalone files or as part of other projects (e.g., videos, VTubing setups, or art packs).

Modification Rules

You are free to modify these assets to fit your project, but all rules remain in effect after modification. Examples of acceptable modifications include:

• Resizing or cropping the images.
• Changing colors or blending styles.
• Drawing over the backgrounds or adding characters (manually, not with AI).

Social Media & Promotion

If you share these backgrounds online:

• Always credit Miitosz in your posts. Example: “Background by Miitosz: https://miitosz.com.”
• If possible, tag us so we can help promote your work!

Additional Questions

Can These Be Used in Merchandise or Paid Art?

Generally, no. If you'd like to use these assets for commercial artwork or merchandise, contact us to discuss licensing options: https://miitosz.com/en/contact-us.

Can I Tip or Donate to Remove Credit Requirements?

No. While donations are greatly appreciated, crediting us is still mandatory. Tips help us create more free content, but proper attribution ensures we receive recognition for our work.

Background Details

• Resolution: 1920x1280 unless otherwise noted. You are free to resize or crop them to suit your needs.
• Usage: These are free to use in visual novels, RPGMaker games, and other similar projects.
• Updates: New backgrounds are being created, so keep an eye out for future releases!

Final Notes

By using these assets, you agree to the terms outlined above. If issues arise or the terms are violated, we reserve the right to update the rules as necessary. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out: https://miitosz.com/en/contact-us.