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Welcome to the Void Engine documentation. Void is a modular, extensible 2D game framework for .NET.

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Quick Links

Section	Link
Getting Started	Getting Started
Philosophy	Philosophy
Core Systems	Core Systems
Asset Packer	Asset-Packer
Extensibility	Extensibility

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What is Void?

Void is a 2D game framework for .NET that gives you the essential building blocks: rendering, assets, input, audio, saving, pathfinding, coroutines, and logging. It sits between monolithic engines that do everything and bare frameworks that do nothing.

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Key Features

• Asset protection with AES-GCM encryption and custom pack format
• Batched sprite and primitive rendering with automatic texture atlasing
• Texture atlasing with automatic packing, defragmentation, and LRU eviction
• Custom save system with AES-GCM encryption, manifest verification, and type tracking
• Mod support with mount-based virtual file system
• A* pathfinding with flow fields for crowd movement
• Coroutine system with tweens, sequences, delays, and conditionals
• Full LDtk level editor support with entities, tilesets, and custom fields
• Nine-patch rendering for scalable UI elements
• Post-processing with shader-based effects
• Text rendering with bitmap fonts, alignment, wrapping, and nine-patch support
• Asset packing CLI for building encrypted asset packs
• Zero-GC input system with keyboard, mouse, and gamepad support
• Audio pooling with priority-based voice stealing and category volumes
• Cross-platform support for Windows, macOS, and Linux
• MIT licensed and open source

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Quick Install

dotnet add package Void.Engine

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Who is it for?

Game developers using .NET who want a lightweight, extensible foundation without fighting an engine or rebuilding solved problems.

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