Chunks as json

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -4,36 +4,6 @@ on:
     tags:
       - '*'
 jobs:
-  run-tests:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y \
-            build-essential \
-            cmake \
-            python3 \
-            python3-pip \
-            python3-polib \
-            python3-pil \
-            libsdl2-dev \
-            libgl1-mesa-dev \
-            libzip-dev \
-            python3-dotenv \
-            python3-pyqt5 \
-            python3-opengl \
-            xz-utils \
-            liblzma-dev \
-            libbz2-dev \
-            zlib1g-dev \
-            git \
-            libssl-dev
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: ./scripts/test-linux.sh
-
   build-linux:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+name: Test Dusk
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - main
+jobs:
+  run-tests:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y \
+            build-essential \
+            cmake \
+            python3 \
+            python3-pip \
+            python3-polib \
+            python3-pil \
+            libsdl2-dev \
+            libgl1-mesa-dev \
+            libzip-dev \
+            python3-dotenv \
+            python3-pyqt5 \
+            python3-opengl \
+            xz-utils \
+            liblzma-dev \
+            libbz2-dev \
+            zlib1g-dev \
+            git \
+            libssl-dev
+      - name: Run tests
+        run: ./scripts/test-linux.sh

assets/cutscene/test_npc.json

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{
+  "pause": "DEFAULT",
+  "items": [
+    { "type": "text", "text": "Test Two." },
+    { "type": "entityAdd", "entityType": "npc", "position": [4, 4, 0] },
+    {
+      "type": "textMini",
+      "text": "Hello!",
+      "position": [4, 4, 0],
+      "duration": 3.0
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "emoji",
+      "entityIndex": "lastCreated",
+      "emojiType": "exclamation",
+      "duration": 2.0
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "entityWalkTo",
+      "entityIndex": "lastCreated",
+      "positions": [[8, 2, 0]]
+    },
+    { "type": "text", "text": "Done." }
+  ]
+}

assets/init.js

@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
-//
-// This software is released under the MIT License.
-// https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
-
-const platformNames = {
-  [System.PLATFORM_LINUX]:    'Linux',
-  [System.PLATFORM_KNULLI]:   'Knulli',
-  [System.PLATFORM_PSP]:      'PSP',
-  [System.PLATFORM_GAMECUBE]: 'GameCube',
-  [System.PLATFORM_WII]:      'Wii',
-};
-
-Console.print('Platform: ' + (platformNames[System.platform] || 'Unknown'));
-
-UIFullboxOver.setColor(Color.BLACK);
-
-requireAsync('testscene.js').then(Scene.set).catch(err => {
-  Console.print('Error loading scene: ' + err);
-  Engine.exit();
-});

assets/item.json

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+[
+  { "id": "POTION", "type": "MEDICINE", "weight": 1.0, "name": "potion" },
+  { "id": "POTATO", "type": "FOOD", "weight": 0.5, "name": "potato" },
+  { "id": "APPLE", "type": "FOOD", "weight": 0.3, "name": "apple" }
+]

assets/locale/en_US.po

@@ -10,51 +10,57 @@ msgid "ui.title"
 msgstr ""
 "Welcome"
 
-#: ui/user.c:22
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
-msgid "ui.greeting"
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.general"
-msgstr "Hello, %s!"
+msgstr "General"
 
-#: ui/files.c:40
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
-msgid "ui.file_status"
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.input"
-msgstr "%s has %d files."
+msgstr "Input"
 
-#: ui/cart.c:55
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
-msgid "cart.item_count"
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.display"
-msgid_plural "cart.item_count"
+msgstr "Display"
-msgstr[0] "%d item"
-msgstr[1] "%d items (dual)"
-msgstr[2] "%d items (few)"
-msgstr[3] "%d items (many)"
 
-#: ui/notifications.c:71
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
-msgid ""
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.audio"
-"ui.multiline_help"
+msgstr "Audio"
-msgstr ""
-"Line one of the help text.\n"
-"Line two continues here.\n"
-"Line three ends here."
 
-#: ui/errors.c:90
+msgid "ui.settings.input.deadzone"
-msgid ""
+msgstr "Deadzone"
-"error.upload_failed.long"
-msgstr ""
-"Upload failed for file \"%s\".\n"
-"Please try again later or contact support."
 
-#: ui/messages.c:110
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettingsgeneral.c
-msgid ""
+msgid "ui.settings.general.language"
-"user.invite_status"
+msgstr "Language"
-msgid_plural ""
+
-"user.invite_status"
+msgid "ui.settings.general.language_detail"
-msgstr[0] ""
+msgstr "Takes effect after restarting the application."
-"%s invited %d user.\n"
+
-"Please review the request."
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
-msgstr[1] ""
+msgid "ui.settings.apply"
-"%s invited %d users (dual).\n"
+msgstr "Apply"
-"Please review the requests."
+
-msgstr[2] ""
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/uiconfirm.c
-"%s invited %d users (few).\n"
+msgid "ui.confirm.discard_changes"
-"Please review the requests."
+msgstr "Discard unsaved changes?"
-msgstr[3] ""
+
-"%s invited %d users (many).\n"
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/game/uigamemenu.c
-"Please review the requests."
+msgid "ui.game_menu.characters"
+msgstr "Characters"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/game/uigamemenu.c
+msgid "ui.game_menu.items"
+msgstr "Items"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/game/uigamemenu.c
+msgid "ui.game_menu.settings"
+msgstr "Settings"
+
+msgid "item.potion.name"
+msgstr "Potion"
+
+msgid "item.potato.name"
+msgstr "Potato"
+
+msgid "item.apple.name"
+msgstr "Apple"

assets/locale/es_MX.po

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: ExampleApp 1.0\n"
+"Language: es\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
+"Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n==1 ? 0 : 1);\n"
+
+#: ui/menu.c:10
+msgid "ui.title"
+msgstr ""
+"Bienvenido"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.general"
+msgstr "General"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.input"
+msgstr "Entrada"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.display"
+msgstr "Pantalla"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.audio"
+msgstr "Audio"
+
+msgid "ui.settings.input.deadzone"
+msgstr "Deadzone"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettingsgeneral.c
+msgid "ui.settings.general.language"
+msgstr "Idioma"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettingsgeneral.c
+msgid "ui.settings.general.language_detail"
+msgstr "Se aplica después de reiniciar la aplicación."
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
+msgid "ui.settings.apply"
+msgstr "Aplicar"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/uiconfirm.c
+msgid "ui.confirm.discard_changes"
+msgstr "¿Descartar los cambios no guardados?"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/game/uigamemenu.c
+msgid "ui.game_menu.characters"
+msgstr "Personajes"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/game/uigamemenu.c
+msgid "ui.game_menu.items"
+msgstr "Objetos"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/game/uigamemenu.c
+msgid "ui.game_menu.settings"
+msgstr "Configuración"
+
+#: src/dusk/rpg/item/item.json
+msgid "item.potion.name"
+msgstr "Poción"
+
+#: src/dusk/rpg/item/item.json
+msgid "item.potato.name"
+msgstr "Papa"
+
+#: src/dusk/rpg/item/item.json
+msgid "item.apple.name"
+msgstr "Manzana"

assets/locale/jp_JP.po

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: ExampleApp 1.0\n"
+"Language: ja\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
+"Plural-Forms: nplurals=1; plural=(0);\n"
+
+#: ui/menu.c:10
+msgid "ui.title"
+msgstr ""
+"歓迎"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.general"
+msgstr "一般"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.input"
+msgstr "入力"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.display"
+msgstr "表示"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
+msgid "ui.settings.tabs.audio"
+msgstr "オーディオ"
+
+msgid "ui.settings.input.deadzone"
+msgstr "デッドゾーン"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettingsgeneral.c
+msgid "ui.settings.general.language"
+msgstr "言語"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettingsgeneral.c
+msgid "ui.settings.general.language_detail"
+msgstr "アプリケーションを再起動すると適用されます。"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/settings/uisettings.c
+msgid "ui.settings.apply"
+msgstr "適用"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/uiconfirm.c
+msgid "ui.confirm.discard_changes"
+msgstr "未保存の変更を破棄しますか？"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/game/uigamemenu.c
+msgid "ui.game_menu.characters"
+msgstr "キャラクター"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/game/uigamemenu.c
+msgid "ui.game_menu.items"
+msgstr "アイテム"
+
+#: src/dusk/ui/frame/game/uigamemenu.c
+msgid "ui.game_menu.settings"
+msgstr "設定"
+
+#: src/dusk/rpg/item/item.json
+msgid "item.potion.name"
+msgstr "ポーション"
+
+#: src/dusk/rpg/item/item.json
+msgid "item.potato.name"
+msgstr "ジャガイモ"
+
+#: src/dusk/rpg/item/item.json
+msgid "item.apple.name"
+msgstr "リンゴ"

assets/map/testmap/chunks/-1_0_0.json

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assets/map/testmap/chunks/0_1_0.json

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assets/map/testmap/chunks/1_0_0.json

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assets/map/testmap/chunks/1_1_0.json

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assets/map/testmap/chunks/2_0_0.json

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assets/map/testmap/map.json

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{
+  "name": "Test Map",
+  "entities": [
+    { "type": "player", "position": [10, 2, 0], "direction": "north" },
+    { "type": "item", "position": [12, 2, 0], "item": "POTION", "quantity": 1 },
+    {
+      "type": "npc",
+      "position": [8, 8, 1],
+      "path": [[4, 4, 0], [10, 10, 1], [4, 4, 0], [10, 10, 1]],
+      "cutscene": "test_npc"
+    }
+  ]
+}

assets/player.js

@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
-//
-// This software is released under the MIT License.
-// https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
-
-const PLAYER_SPEED = 5.0;
-// 1 world unit = 16 pixels.
-const PIXEL_SCALE = 1.0 / 16.0;
-// Player sprite is 32x32 px (test.png dimensions).
-const PLAYER_W = 32 * PIXEL_SCALE;
-const PLAYER_H = 32 * PIXEL_SCALE;
-
-var player = {};
-
-player.getAssets = () => {
-  return [
-    { path: 'test.png', type: Asset.TYPE_TEXTURE, format: Texture.FORMAT_RGBA }
-  ];
-}
-
-player.init = function(scene) {
-  var texture = scene.assets.getAssetByPath('test.png');
-  Console.print('Player init: got texture ' + texture);
-
-  _entity   = Entity.create();
-  _position = _entity.add(Component.POSITION);
-  _physics  = _entity.add(Component.PHYSICS);
-
-  _physics.bodyType   = Physics.DYNAMIC;
-  _physics.shape      = Physics.SHAPE_CUBE;
-  _physics.gravityScale = 1.0;
-
-  var r       = _entity.add(Component.RENDERABLE);
-  r.texture   = texture.texture;
-  r.type      = Renderable.SPRITEBATCH;
-  r.color     = new Color(220, 80, 80);
-  // Upright quad centered on X, bottom-aligned on Y.
-  r.sprites = [[-PLAYER_W/2, 0, 0, PLAYER_W/2, PLAYER_H, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0]];
-
-  _position.localPosition = new Vec3(0, PLAYER_H, 0);
-};
-
-player.getPosition = function() {
-  return _position;
-};
-
-player.update = function() {
-  if(!_physics) return;
-  var vx = Input.axis(INPUT_ACTION_LEFT, INPUT_ACTION_RIGHT) * PLAYER_SPEED;
-  var vz = Input.axis(INPUT_ACTION_DOWN, INPUT_ACTION_UP) * PLAYER_SPEED;
-  // Preserve vertical velocity so gravity and landing work correctly.
-  var vy = _physics.velocity.y;
-  _physics.velocity = new Vec3(vx, vy, vz);
-};
-
-player.dispose = function() {
-  Entity.dispose(_entity);
-  _entity   = null;
-  _position = null;
-  _physics  = null;
-};
-
-module.exports = player;

assets/testscene.js

@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
-//
-// This software is released under the MIT License.
-// https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
-
-var scene  = {};
-
-// Pokemon DS-style camera: ~34 degrees elevation (atan(6/9)).
-// CAM_HEIGHT / CAM_DIST ratio controls the tilt - keep it under 0.7 for
-// the characteristically shallow DS angle.
-const CAM_HEIGHT = 6;
-const CAM_DIST   = 9;
-
-scene.init = async function() {
-  // Camera
-  scene.cam = Entity.create();
-  var camPos = scene.cam.add(Component.POSITION);
-  var cam = scene.cam.add(Component.CAMERA);
-  camPos.localPosition = new Vec3(3, 3, 3);
-  camPos.lookAt(new Vec3(0, 0, 0));
-  
-  // Floor - large flat slab, no texture needed.
-  scene.floor = Entity.create();
-  var floorPos = scene.floor.add(Component.POSITION);
-  var floorR = scene.floor.add(Component.RENDERABLE);
-  floorR.type  = Renderable.SHADER_MATERIAL;
-  floorR.color = Color.BLUE;
-  // floorPos.localScale = new Vec3(16, 0.2, 16);
-  // floorPos.localPosition = new Vec3(0, -0.1, 0);
-
-  await UIFullboxOver.transition(Color.BLACK, Color.TRANSPARENT, 1.0);
-};
-
-scene.update = function() {
-};
-
-scene.dispose = function() {
-  Entity.dispose(scene.floor);
-  Entity.dispose(scene.cam);
-};
-
-module.exports = scene;

assets/ui/test.js

@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-module = {
-  render() {
-    Text.draw(0, 0, "Hello World");
-    SpriteBatch.flush();
-  }
-};

cmake/targets/dolphin.cmake

@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ target_compile_definitions(${DUSK_LIBRARY_TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC
   DOL=1
   ISO=2
   DUSK_DOLPHIN_BUILD_TYPE=${DUSK_DOLPHIN_BUILD_TYPE}
+  # GameCube/Wii PowerPC is always big-endian; declare it at compile time
+  # like every other target instead of relying on endian.h's runtime probe.
+  DUSK_PLATFORM_ENDIAN_BIG
 )
 
 # Custom compiler flags

cmake/targets/linux.cmake

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ target_compile_definitions(${DUSK_LIBRARY_TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC
   # DUSK_OPENGL_LEGACY
   DUSK_LINUX
   DUSK_DISPLAY_SIZE_DYNAMIC
-  DUSK_DISPLAY_WIDTH_DEFAULT=640
+  DUSK_DISPLAY_WIDTH_DEFAULT=854
   DUSK_DISPLAY_HEIGHT_DEFAULT=480
   DUSK_DISPLAY_SCREEN_HEIGHT=240
   DUSK_INPUT_KEYBOARD

cmake/targets/psp.cmake

@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ target_compile_definitions(${DUSK_BINARY_TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC
   DUSK_DISPLAY_HEIGHT=272
   DUSK_THREAD_PTHREAD
   DUSK_TIME_DYNAMIC
+  DUSK_DISPLAY_OVERSCAN=6
 )
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE STREQUAL "Debug")

editor/client/public/common/chunkterrain.js

@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ const ChunkTerrain = (() => {
   const CHUNK_DEPTH  = 4;
   const TILE_COUNT   = CHUNK_WIDTH * CHUNK_HEIGHT * CHUNK_DEPTH;
 
+  // World-space Z distance of one Z-layer/story, in world-float space.
+  // Must match WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT in src/dusk/rpg/overworld/worldpos.h.
+  const WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT = Math.SQRT1_2;
+
   const TILE_SHAPE_NULL           = 0;
   const TILE_SHAPE_GROUND         = 1;
   const TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_NORTH     = 2;
@@ -88,7 +92,53 @@ const ChunkTerrain = (() => {
           const v1 = (y + 1) / CHUNK_HEIGHT;
           const [sw, se, ne, nw] = corners;
 
-          pushTileQuad(out, u0, u1, v0, v1, x, y, z + sw, z + se, z + ne, z + nw);
+          pushTileQuad(
+            out, u0, u1, v0, v1, x, y,
+            (z + sw) * WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT,
+            (z + se) * WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT,
+            (z + ne) * WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT,
+            (z + nw) * WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT
+          );
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    return new Float32Array(out);
+  }
+
+  // Four edges (SW-SE, SE-NE, NE-NW, NW-SW) of a tile's quad as line
+  // segments, lifted slightly above the terrain surface to avoid
+  // z-fighting - same corner-height convention as pushTileQuad().
+  function pushTileGridLines(out, fx, fy, swZ, seZ, neZ, nwZ) {
+    const eps = 0.01;
+    const sw = [fx,     fy,     swZ + eps];
+    const se = [fx + 1, fy,     seZ + eps];
+    const ne = [fx + 1, fy + 1, neZ + eps];
+    const nw = [fx,     fy + 1, nwZ + eps];
+    const edges = [sw, se, se, ne, ne, nw, nw, sw];
+    for(const [x, y, z] of edges) out.push(0, 0, x, y, z);
+  }
+
+  // Generate grid-outline line segments for every non-null tile, following
+  // the same per-corner heights as buildTerrainVerts() so lines hug ramps
+  // instead of cutting through them. Returns a Float32Array of interleaved
+  // [u, v, x, y, z] vertices meant to be drawn with gl.LINES (pairs).
+  function buildGridLines(tiles) {
+    const out = [];
+    for(let z = 0; z < CHUNK_DEPTH; z++) {
+      for(let y = 0; y < CHUNK_HEIGHT; y++) {
+        for(let x = 0; x < CHUNK_WIDTH; x++) {
+          const type = tiles[tileIndex(x, y, z)] || TILE_SHAPE_NULL;
+          const corners = RAMP_CORNERS[type];
+          if(!corners) continue;
+
+          const [sw, se, ne, nw] = corners;
+          pushTileGridLines(
+            out, x, y,
+            (z + sw) * WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT,
+            (z + se) * WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT,
+            (z + ne) * WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT,
+            (z + nw) * WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT
+          );
         }
       }
     }
@@ -96,7 +146,7 @@ const ChunkTerrain = (() => {
   }
 
   return Object.freeze({
-    CHUNK_WIDTH, CHUNK_HEIGHT, CHUNK_DEPTH, TILE_COUNT,
+    CHUNK_WIDTH, CHUNK_HEIGHT, CHUNK_DEPTH, TILE_COUNT, WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT,
     TILE_SHAPE_NULL, TILE_SHAPE_GROUND,
     TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_NORTH, TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_EAST,
     TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_SOUTH, TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_WEST,
@@ -104,6 +154,6 @@ const ChunkTerrain = (() => {
     TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_SOUTHEAST, TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_SOUTHWEST,
     TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_NORTHEAST_INNER, TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_NORTHWEST_INNER,
     TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_SOUTHEAST_INNER, TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_SOUTHWEST_INNER,
-    RAMP_CORNERS, tileIndex, buildTerrainVerts,
+    RAMP_CORNERS, tileIndex, buildTerrainVerts, buildGridLines,
   });
 })();

editor/client/public/map/map.css

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   flex-direction: column;
   flex-wrap: wrap;
   gap: 6px;
-  max-height: 512px;
+  max-height: 600px;
 }
 
 .tile-swatch {

editor/client/public/map/map.js

@@ -41,16 +41,15 @@
     [ChunkTerrain.TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_SOUTHWEST_INNER]: { dx: -1, dy: 1 },
   };
 
-  // Draws an arrow centered at (cx, cy) pointing toward the ramp's high
+  const INNER_CORNER_SHAPES = new Set([
-  // side, so ramp direction is visible at a glance on both the palette
+    ChunkTerrain.TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_NORTHEAST_INNER,
-  // swatches and the tile grid.
+    ChunkTerrain.TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_NORTHWEST_INNER,
-  function drawArrow(ctx, cx, cy, size, dx, dy) {
+    ChunkTerrain.TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_SOUTHEAST_INNER,
-    const mag = Math.hypot(dx, dy) || 1;
+    ChunkTerrain.TILE_SHAPE_RAMP_SOUTHWEST_INNER,
-    const ux = dx / mag, uy = dy / mag;
+  ]);
-    const len = size * 0.32;
-    const tipX = cx + ux * len, tipY = cy + uy * len;
-    const tailX = cx - ux * len, tailY = cy - uy * len;
 
+  // Draws a single-headed arrow from (tailX, tailY) to (tipX, tipY).
+  function drawArrowSegment(ctx, tailX, tailY, tipX, tipY, size) {
     ctx.strokeStyle = "#ffffff";
     ctx.fillStyle = "#ffffff";
     ctx.lineWidth = Math.max(1, size * 0.08);
@@ -62,7 +61,7 @@
     ctx.stroke();
 
     const headLen = size * 0.18;
-    const angle = Math.atan2(uy, ux);
+    const angle = Math.atan2(tipY - tailY, tipX - tailX);
     const leftAngle = angle + Math.PI * 0.8;
     const rightAngle = angle - Math.PI * 0.8;
     ctx.beginPath();
@@ -73,6 +72,54 @@
     ctx.fill();
   }
 
+  // Draws an arrow centered at (cx, cy) pointing toward the ramp's high
+  // side, so ramp direction is visible at a glance on both the palette
+  // swatches and the tile grid. Used for cardinal ramps and outer-corner
+  // ramps (a single raised corner).
+  function drawArrow(ctx, cx, cy, size, dx, dy) {
+    const mag = Math.hypot(dx, dy) || 1;
+    const ux = dx / mag, uy = dy / mag;
+    const len = size * 0.32;
+    drawArrowSegment(ctx, cx - ux * len, cy - uy * len, cx + ux * len, cy + uy * len, size);
+  }
+
+  // Draws a plain right-angle bracket - two line segments meeting at 90
+  // degrees at the tile's corner, one running along each of the two edges
+  // adjacent to it - so inner-corner ramps (three corners raised, one
+  // dropped) read as "the adjacent sides meeting in a 90-degree corner",
+  // distinct from the single diagonal arrow used for outer-corner ramps.
+  function drawCornerBracket(ctx, cx, cy, size, dx, dy) {
+    const cornerDist = size * 0.42;
+    const armLen = size * 0.34;
+    const cornerX = cx + dx * cornerDist;
+    const cornerY = cy + dy * cornerDist;
+
+    ctx.strokeStyle = "#ffffff";
+    ctx.lineWidth = Math.max(1, size * 0.08);
+    ctx.lineCap = "round";
+    ctx.lineJoin = "round";
+
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    ctx.moveTo(cornerX - dx * armLen, cornerY);
+    ctx.lineTo(cornerX, cornerY);
+    ctx.lineTo(cornerX, cornerY - dy * armLen);
+    ctx.stroke();
+  }
+
+  // Draws the direction icon for a ramp tile `type` in a `size`x`size` area
+  // centered at (cx, cy): a diagonal arrow for cardinal/outer-corner ramps,
+  // or a right-angle bracket for inner-corner ramps. No-op for shapes with
+  // no direction (ground, erase).
+  function drawShapeIcon(ctx, cx, cy, size, type) {
+    const dir = SHAPE_DIRECTIONS[type];
+    if(!dir) return;
+    if(INNER_CORNER_SHAPES.has(type)) {
+      drawCornerBracket(ctx, cx, cy, size, dir.dx, dir.dy);
+    } else {
+      drawArrow(ctx, cx, cy, size, dir.dx, dir.dy);
+    }
+  }
+
   // Draws a small pencil icon centered in a `size`x`size` canvas.
   function drawPencilIcon(ctx, size) {
     ctx.save();
@@ -146,6 +193,7 @@
 
   let mapRenderer = null;
   let terrainMesh = null;
+  let gridLinesMesh = null;
   let terrainTexturePromise = null;
   let modelIndex = null;
   let neighborChunks = [];
@@ -262,6 +310,13 @@
     return modelIndex;
   }
 
+  // Scales a mesh's stored [x, y, z] offset for preview, matching the
+  // Z scaling mapChunkLoaded() applies at runtime (chunk.meshOffsets[m][2]
+  // * WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT) - x/y stay 1:1 since only Z is height-scaled.
+  function scaledMeshOffset(pos) {
+    return [pos[0], pos[1], pos[2] * ChunkTerrain.WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT];
+  }
+
   // Resolves a chunk mesh entry's bare filename (e.g. "house_5_3.dmf") to
   // its model JSON by basename, mirroring find_model() in
   // tools/asset/chunk/__main__.py - the chunk JSON only ever stores a bare
@@ -330,7 +385,7 @@
       for(const m of neighborMeshes) {
         try {
           const resolved = await resolveModelForMeshFile(m.file);
-          if(resolved) models.push({ ...resolved, offset: m.pos });
+          if(resolved) models.push({ ...resolved, offset: scaledMeshOffset(m.pos) });
         } catch(e) {
           console.warn("Failed to load neighbor mesh preview", m.file, e);
         }
@@ -426,13 +481,12 @@
         buildPalette();
       });
 
-      const dir = SHAPE_DIRECTIONS[s.type];
+      if(SHAPE_DIRECTIONS[s.type]) {
-      if(dir) {
         const icon = document.createElement("canvas");
         icon.width = 32;
         icon.height = 32;
         icon.className = "tile-swatch-icon";
-        drawArrow(icon.getContext("2d"), 16, 16, 32, dir.dx, dir.dy);
+        drawShapeIcon(icon.getContext("2d"), 16, 16, 32, s.type);
         btn.appendChild(icon);
       }
 
@@ -489,11 +543,10 @@
         const sy = (ChunkTerrain.CHUNK_HEIGHT - 1 - y) * cell;
         ctx.fillStyle = SHAPE_COLORS[type] || "#15171b";
         ctx.fillRect(x * cell, sy, cell, cell);
-        ctx.strokeStyle = "rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08)";
+        ctx.strokeStyle = "rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25)";
         ctx.strokeRect(x * cell, sy, cell, cell);
 
-        const dir = SHAPE_DIRECTIONS[type];
+        drawShapeIcon(ctx, x * cell + cell / 2, sy + cell / 2, cell, type);
-        if(dir) drawArrow(ctx, x * cell + cell / 2, sy + cell / 2, cell, dir.dx, dir.dy);
       }
     }
 
@@ -592,6 +645,9 @@
   function rebuildTerrainMesh() {
     const floats = ChunkTerrain.buildTerrainVerts(tiles);
     terrainMesh = floats.length ? mapRenderer.createMesh(floats) : null;
+
+    const lineFloats = ChunkTerrain.buildGridLines(tiles);
+    gridLinesMesh = lineFloats.length ? mapRenderer.createMesh(lineFloats) : null;
   }
 
   // Keeps the preview canvas's backing-store resolution matched to its
@@ -619,7 +675,7 @@
     for(const m of meshes) {
       try {
         const resolved = await resolveModelForMeshFile(m.file);
-        if(resolved) models.push({ ...resolved, offset: m.pos });
+        if(resolved) models.push({ ...resolved, offset: scaledMeshOffset(m.pos) });
       } catch(e) {
         console.warn("Failed to load mesh preview", m.file, e);
       }
@@ -637,13 +693,15 @@
       models: n.models,
     }));
 
+    const zLevelHeight = currentZLevel * ChunkTerrain.WORLD_LAYER_HEIGHT;
     mapRenderer.render({
-      target: [ChunkTerrain.CHUNK_WIDTH / 2, ChunkTerrain.CHUNK_HEIGHT / 2, currentZLevel],
+      target: [ChunkTerrain.CHUNK_WIDTH / 2, ChunkTerrain.CHUNK_HEIGHT / 2, zLevelHeight],
       worldH: zoomWorldH,
       terrain: terrainMesh ? { mesh: terrainMesh, texture: terrainTexture } : null,
+      gridLines: gridLinesMesh ? { mesh: gridLinesMesh } : null,
       models,
       neighbors,
-      highlight: hoverTile ? { x: hoverTile.x, y: hoverTile.y, z: currentZLevel } : null,
+      highlight: hoverTile ? { x: hoverTile.x, y: hoverTile.y, z: zLevelHeight } : null,
     });
   }
 

editor/client/public/map/renderer.js

@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ const MapRenderer = (() => {
     // scene = {
     //   target: [x, y, z], worldH: number,
     //   terrain: { mesh, texture } | null,
+    //   gridLines: { mesh } | null,
     //   models: [{ mesh, texture, color: [r,g,b,a in 0..1], offset: [x,y,z] }],
     //   neighbors: [{
     //     offset: [x,y,z],
@@ -248,6 +249,10 @@ const MapRenderer = (() => {
         drawMesh(scene.terrain.mesh, identity, scene.terrain.texture, [1, 1, 1, 1], true);
       }
 
+      if(scene.gridLines) {
+        drawMesh(scene.gridLines.mesh, identity, null, [0, 0, 0, 0.35], false, gl.LINES);
+      }
+
       for(const model of scene.models) {
         const modelMatrix = mat4Translation(new Float32Array(16), model.offset);
         drawMesh(model.mesh, modelMatrix, model.texture, model.color, true);

src/dusk/asset/asset.c

@@ -59,20 +59,28 @@ assetentry_t * assetGetEntry(
     entry++;
   } while(entry < ASSET.entries + ASSET_ENTRY_COUNT_MAX);
   
-  // We did not find one existing, Find first available slot.
+  // We did not find one existing. Find first available slot, reaping
-  entry = ASSET.entries;
+  // zero-ref entries to make room if none are immediately available.
-  do {
+  bool_t reaped = false;
-    if(entry->type != ASSET_LOADER_TYPE_NULL) {
+  for(;;) {
-      entry++;
+    entry = ASSET.entries;
-      continue;
+    do {
-    }
+      if(entry->type != ASSET_LOADER_TYPE_NULL) {
+        entry++;
+        continue;
+      }
 
-    if(entry->state == ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_NOT_STARTED) {
+      if(entry->state == ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_NOT_STARTED) {
-      assetEntryInit(entry, name, type, input);
+        assetEntryInit(entry, name, type, input);
-      return entry;
+        return entry;
-    }
+      }
-    entry++;
+      entry++;
-  } while(entry < ASSET.entries + ASSET_ENTRY_COUNT_MAX);
+    } while(entry < ASSET.entries + ASSET_ENTRY_COUNT_MAX);
+
+    if(reaped) break;
+    reaped = true;
+    errorCatch(assetReapUnused());
+  }
 
   assertUnreachable("No available asset entry slots.");
   return NULL;
@@ -191,6 +199,32 @@ void assetUnlockEntry(assetentry_t *entry) {
   assetEntryUnlock(entry);
 }
 
+errorret_t assetReapUnused(void) {
+  assertIsMainThread("assetReapUnused must be called from the main thread.");
+
+  // Repeatedly find and dispose zero-ref LOADED entries until none remain.
+  // This handles dependency chains where an entry (e.g. a model) holds refs
+  // on child entries (mesh, texture): dispose parents first so child ref
+  // counts drop to zero, then pick up the children on the next pass. Without
+  // this, a forward-only scan fails when a shared child entry appears before
+  // a parent that still holds a ref to it.
+  bool_t any;
+  do {
+    any = false;
+    assetentry_t *entry = ASSET.entries;
+    do {
+      if(entry->type == ASSET_LOADER_TYPE_NULL) { entry++; continue; }
+      if(entry->state != ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_LOADED) { entry++; continue; }
+      if(entry->refs.count > 0) { entry++; continue; }
+      errorChain(assetEntryDispose(entry));
+      any = true;
+      entry++;
+    } while(entry < ASSET.entries + ASSET_ENTRY_COUNT_MAX);
+  } while(any);
+
+  errorOk();
+}
+
 errorret_t assetUpdate(void) {
   assertIsMainThread("assetUpdate must be called from the main thread.");
 
@@ -324,30 +358,6 @@ errorret_t assetUpdate(void) {
     }
   } while(loading < ASSET.loading + ASSET_LOADING_COUNT_MAX);
 
-
-  // Reap unused entries.
-  entry = ASSET.entries;
-  do {
-    if(entry->state != ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_LOADED) {
-      entry++;
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    if(entry->type == ASSET_LOADER_TYPE_NULL) {
-      entry++;
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    if(entry->refs.count > 0) {
-      entry++;
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    // consolePrint("Reaping asset %s", entry->name);
-    errorChain(assetEntryDispose(entry));
-    entry++;
-  } while(entry < ASSET.entries + ASSET_ENTRY_COUNT_MAX);
-
   errorOk();
 }
 
@@ -413,26 +423,7 @@ errorret_t assetDispose(void) {
   assertIsMainThread("Must be called from the main thread.");
   threadStop(&ASSET.loadThread);
 
-  // Drain-dispose: repeatedly find and dispose zero-ref LOADED entries
+  errorChain(assetReapUnused());
-  // until none remain. This handles dependency chains where an entry
-  // (e.g. a model) holds refs on child entries (mesh, texture): dispose
-  // parents first so child ref counts drop to zero, then pick up the
-  // children on the next pass. Without this, a forward-only scan fails
-  // when a shared child entry appears before a parent that still holds a
-  // ref to it.
-  bool_t any;
-  do {
-    any = false;
-    assetentry_t *e = ASSET.entries;
-    do {
-      if(e->type == ASSET_LOADER_TYPE_NULL) { e++; continue; }
-      if(e->state != ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_LOADED) { e++; continue; }
-      if(e->refs.count > 0) { e++; continue; }
-      errorChain(assetEntryDispose(e));
-      any = true;
-      e++;
-    } while(e < ASSET.entries + ASSET_ENTRY_COUNT_MAX);
-  } while(any);
 
   // Cleanup zip file.
   if(ASSET.zip != NULL) {

src/dusk/asset/asset.h

@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
 #define ASSET_FILE_NAME "dusk.dsk"
 #define ASSET_HEADER_SIZE 3
 
-#define ASSET_LOADING_COUNT_MAX 20
+#define ASSET_LOADING_COUNT_MAX 10
-#define ASSET_ENTRY_COUNT_MAX 128
+#define ASSET_ENTRY_COUNT_MAX 64
 
 typedef struct asset_s {
   zip_t *zip;
@@ -112,6 +112,16 @@ void assetUnlock(const char_t *name);
  */
 void assetUnlockEntry(assetentry_t *entry);
 
+/**
+ * Frees every currently unreferenced (zero-ref) loaded asset entry. Repeats
+ * until a full pass frees nothing further, since disposing a parent entry
+ * (e.g. a model) may drop a child entry's (e.g. a mesh) ref count to zero,
+ * making it eligible for reaping too.
+ *
+ * @return An error code if any entry could not be disposed properly.
+ */
+errorret_t assetReapUnused(void);
+
 /**
  * Requires an asset entry to be loaded. This will block until the asset entry
  * is fully loaded.

src/dusk/asset/loader/chunk/assetchunkloader.c

@@ -8,40 +8,17 @@
 #include "assetchunkloader.h"
 #include "assert/assert.h"
 #include "util/memory.h"
-#include "util/endian.h"
+#include "util/string.h"
 #include "asset/loader/assetloading.h"
 #include "asset/loader/assetentry.h"
 #include "asset/loader/assetloader.h"
+#include "asset/loader/json/assetjsonloader.h"
 #include "asset/asset.h"
+#include "yyjson.h"
 
 errorret_t assetChunkLoaderAsync(assetloading_t *loading) {
   assertNotNull(loading, "Loading cannot be NULL");
   assertNotMainThread("Should be called from an async thread.");
-
-  if(loading->loading.chunk.state != ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_READ_FILE) {
-    errorOk();
-  }
-
-  assertNull(loading->loading.chunk.data, "Data already defined?");
-
-  assetfile_t *file = &loading->loading.chunk.file;
-  assetLoaderErrorChain(loading,
-    assetFileInit(file, loading->entry->name, NULL, NULL)
-  );
-
-  uint8_t *data = memoryAllocate(file->size);
-  assetLoaderErrorChain(loading, assetFileOpen(file));
-  assetLoaderErrorChain(loading, assetFileRead(file, data, file->size));
-  assetLoaderErrorChain(loading, assetFileClose(file));
-  assetLoaderErrorChain(loading, assetFileDispose(file));
-  assertTrue(
-    file->lastRead == file->size,
-    "Failed to read entire chunk file."
-  );
-
-  loading->loading.chunk.data = data;
-  loading->loading.chunk.state = ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_PARSE;
-  loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_PENDING_SYNC;
   errorOk();
 }
 
@@ -54,12 +31,141 @@ errorret_t assetChunkLoaderSync(assetloading_t *loading) {
 
   switch(loading->loading.chunk.state) {
     case ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_INITIAL:
-      loading->loading.chunk.state = ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_READ_FILE;
+      loading->loading.chunk.state = ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_LOAD_JSON;
-      loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_PENDING_ASYNC;
+      loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_PENDING_SYNC;
       errorOk();
 
-    case ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_PARSE:
+    case ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_LOAD_JSON: {
-      break;
+      // Lock the chunk's JSON as a sub-asset. The entry key is prefixed
+      // with "json:" to avoid a type-collision with the chunk entry
+      // itself (both share the same filename). The JSON loader reads
+      // the real file path supplied in the input.
+      char_t jsonKey[ASSET_FILE_NAME_MAX];
+      stringFormat(
+        jsonKey, sizeof(jsonKey), "json:%s", loading->entry->name
+      );
+      assetloaderinput_t jsonInput;
+      memoryZero(&jsonInput, sizeof(jsonInput));
+      stringCopy(
+        jsonInput.json.path, loading->entry->name, ASSET_FILE_NAME_MAX
+      );
+      assetentry_t *jsonEntry = assetLock(
+        jsonKey, ASSET_LOADER_TYPE_JSON, &jsonInput
+      );
+      errorret_t ret = assetRequireLoaded(jsonEntry);
+      if(errorIsNotOk(ret)) {
+        assetUnlockEntry(jsonEntry);
+        loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_ERROR;
+        errorChain(ret);
+      }
+
+      yyjson_val *root = yyjson_doc_get_root(jsonEntry->data.json);
+
+      yyjson_val *tilesVal = yyjson_obj_get(root, "tiles");
+      if(
+        !tilesVal || !yyjson_is_arr(tilesVal) ||
+        yyjson_arr_size(tilesVal) != CHUNK_TILE_COUNT
+      ) {
+        assetUnlockEntry(jsonEntry);
+        loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_ERROR;
+        errorThrow(
+          "Chunk JSON 'tiles' must have exactly %d entries",
+          CHUNK_TILE_COUNT
+        );
+      }
+
+      out->tiles = memoryAllocate(CHUNK_TILE_COUNT * sizeof(tile_t));
+      size_t tileIdx, tileMax;
+      yyjson_val *tileVal;
+      yyjson_arr_foreach(tilesVal, tileIdx, tileMax, tileVal) {
+        yyjson_val *shapeVal = yyjson_arr_get(tileVal, 0);
+        yyjson_val *zVal = yyjson_arr_get(tileVal, 1);
+        if(
+          !yyjson_is_arr(tileVal) || yyjson_arr_size(tileVal) != 2 ||
+          !yyjson_is_int(shapeVal) || !yyjson_is_int(zVal)
+        ) {
+          memoryFree(out->tiles);
+          out->tiles = NULL;
+          assetUnlockEntry(jsonEntry);
+          loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_ERROR;
+          errorThrow("Chunk JSON tile entries must be [shape, z] arrays");
+        }
+        out->tiles[tileIdx] = (tile_t){
+          .shape = (tileshape_t)yyjson_get_int(shapeVal),
+          .z = (uint8_t)yyjson_get_int(zVal)
+        };
+      }
+
+      yyjson_val *meshesVal = yyjson_obj_get(root, "meshes");
+      out->meshCount = 0;
+      if(meshesVal && yyjson_is_arr(meshesVal)) {
+        size_t meshCount = yyjson_arr_size(meshesVal);
+        if(meshCount > CHUNK_MESH_COUNT_MAX) {
+          memoryFree(out->tiles);
+          out->tiles = NULL;
+          assetUnlockEntry(jsonEntry);
+          loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_ERROR;
+          errorThrow(
+            "Chunk JSON 'meshes' exceeds CHUNK_MESH_COUNT_MAX (%d)",
+            CHUNK_MESH_COUNT_MAX
+          );
+        }
+
+        size_t meshIdx, meshMax;
+        yyjson_val *meshVal;
+        yyjson_arr_foreach(meshesVal, meshIdx, meshMax, meshVal) {
+          yyjson_val *modelVal = yyjson_obj_get(meshVal, "model");
+          if(!modelVal || !yyjson_is_str(modelVal)) {
+            memoryFree(out->tiles);
+            out->tiles = NULL;
+            assetUnlockEntry(jsonEntry);
+            loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_ERROR;
+            errorThrow("Chunk JSON mesh entry missing 'model' string");
+          }
+          const char_t *modelStr = yyjson_get_str(modelVal);
+          size_t modelLen = yyjson_get_len(modelVal);
+          if(modelLen >= CHUNK_MESH_NAME_MAX) {
+            memoryFree(out->tiles);
+            out->tiles = NULL;
+            assetUnlockEntry(jsonEntry);
+            loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_ERROR;
+            errorThrow(
+              "Chunk JSON model path '%s' exceeds max length", modelStr
+            );
+          }
+          memoryCopy(out->modelNames[meshIdx], modelStr, modelLen + 1);
+
+          vec3 offset = { 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f };
+          yyjson_val *offsetVal = yyjson_obj_get(meshVal, "offset");
+          if(
+            offsetVal && yyjson_is_arr(offsetVal) &&
+            yyjson_arr_size(offsetVal) == 3
+          ) {
+            size_t offIdx, offMax;
+            yyjson_val *offElem;
+            yyjson_arr_foreach(offsetVal, offIdx, offMax, offElem) {
+              if(yyjson_is_num(offElem)) {
+                offset[offIdx] = (float_t)yyjson_get_num(offElem);
+              }
+            }
+          }
+          glm_vec3_copy(offset, out->meshOffsets[meshIdx]);
+        }
+        out->meshCount = (uint8_t)meshCount;
+      }
+
+      assetUnlockEntry(jsonEntry);
+
+      if(out->meshCount == 0) {
+        loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_LOADED;
+        errorOk();
+      }
+
+      loading->loading.chunk.state = ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_LOAD_MODELS;
+      loading->loading.chunk.modelIndex = 0;
+      loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_PENDING_SYNC;
+      errorOk();
+    }
 
     case ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_LOAD_MODELS:
       while(loading->loading.chunk.modelIndex < out->meshCount) {
@@ -91,64 +197,6 @@ errorret_t assetChunkLoaderSync(assetloading_t *loading) {
     default:
       errorOk();
   }
-
-  uint8_t *data = loading->loading.chunk.data;
-  assertNotNull(data, "Chunk data should have been loaded by now.");
-
-  if(data[0] != 'D' || data[1] != 'C' || data[2] != 'F') {
-    memoryFree(data);
-    assetLoaderErrorThrow(loading, "Invalid chunk file header");
-  }
-
-  uint32_t version = endianLittleToHost32(*(uint32_t *)(data + 4));
-  if(version != ASSET_CHUNK_FILE_VERSION) {
-    memoryFree(data);
-    assetLoaderErrorThrow(
-      loading, "Unsupported chunk file version %u", version
-    );
-  }
-
-  size_t offset = 8;
-
-  size_t tileSize = CHUNK_TILE_COUNT * sizeof(tile_t);
-  memoryCopy(out->tiles, data + offset, tileSize);
-  offset += tileSize;
-
-  out->meshCount = data[offset];
-  offset += sizeof(uint8_t);
-  assertTrue(
-    out->meshCount <= CHUNK_MESH_COUNT_MAX,
-    "Chunk mesh count exceeds maximum."
-  );
-
-  for(uint8_t m = 0; m < out->meshCount; m++) {
-    uint8_t nameLen = 0;
-    while(
-      data[offset + nameLen] != '\0' &&
-      nameLen < CHUNK_MESH_NAME_MAX - 1
-    ) {
-      nameLen++;
-    }
-    memoryCopy(out->modelNames[m], data + offset, nameLen);
-    out->modelNames[m][nameLen] = '\0';
-    offset += nameLen + 1;
-
-    memoryCopy(out->meshOffsets[m], data + offset, sizeof(vec3));
-    offset += sizeof(vec3);
-  }
-
-  memoryFree(data);
-  loading->loading.chunk.data = NULL;
-
-  if(out->meshCount == 0) {
-    loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_LOADED;
-    errorOk();
-  }
-
-  loading->loading.chunk.state = ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_LOAD_MODELS;
-  loading->loading.chunk.modelIndex = 0;
-  loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_PENDING_SYNC;
-  errorOk();
 }
 
 errorret_t assetChunkDispose(assetentry_t *entry) {
@@ -157,6 +205,12 @@ errorret_t assetChunkDispose(assetentry_t *entry) {
   assertIsMainThread("Must be called from the main thread.");
 
   assetchunkoutput_t *out = &entry->data.chunk;
+
+  if(out->tiles != NULL) {
+    memoryFree(out->tiles);
+    out->tiles = NULL;
+  }
+
   for(uint8_t m = 0; m < out->meshCount; m++) {
     if(out->modelEntries[m] == NULL) continue;
     assetUnlockEntry(out->modelEntries[m]);

src/dusk/asset/loader/chunk/assetchunkloader.h

@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 #include "asset/assetfile.h"
 #include "rpg/overworld/chunk.h"
 
-#define ASSET_CHUNK_FILE_VERSION 3
-
 typedef struct assetloading_s assetloading_t;
 typedef struct assetentry_s assetentry_t;
 
@@ -20,21 +18,17 @@ typedef struct {
 
 typedef enum {
   ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_INITIAL,
-  ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_READ_FILE,
+  ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_LOAD_JSON,
-  ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_PARSE,
+  ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_LOAD_MODELS
-  ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_LOAD_MODELS,
-  ASSET_CHUNK_LOADING_STATE_DONE
 } assetchunkloadingstate_t;
 
 typedef struct {
-  assetfile_t file;
   assetchunkloadingstate_t state;
-  uint8_t *data;
   uint8_t modelIndex;
 } assetchunkloaderloading_t;
 
 typedef struct {
-  tile_t tiles[CHUNK_TILE_COUNT];
+  tile_t *tiles;
   uint8_t meshCount;
   char_t modelNames[CHUNK_MESH_COUNT_MAX][CHUNK_MESH_NAME_MAX];
   vec3 meshOffsets[CHUNK_MESH_COUNT_MAX];
@@ -42,9 +36,9 @@ typedef struct {
 } assetchunkoutput_t;
 
 /**
- * Asynchronous loader for chunk assets. Reads the raw DCF file bytes into
+ * Asynchronous loader for chunk assets. No-op - the chunk's JSON file is
- * the loading buffer so the sync phase can parse without blocking the
+ * loaded via a JSON sub-asset in the sync phase (see assetChunkLoaderSync),
- * main thread on I/O.
+ * which handles its own async file I/O.
  *
  * @param loading Loading information for the asset being loaded.
  * @return Error code indicating success or failure of the load operation.
@@ -52,9 +46,22 @@ typedef struct {
 errorret_t assetChunkLoaderAsync(assetloading_t *loading);
 
 /**
- * Synchronous loader for chunk assets. Validates the DCF binary previously
+ * Synchronous loader for chunk assets. Locks and parses the chunk's JSON
- * read by the async phase and populates the output assetchunkoutput_t with
+ * file (tiles plus referenced model paths/offsets), then locks each
- * tile data and model paths.
+ * referenced model asset before marking the entry loaded.
+ *
+ * Expected JSON shape:
+ *   {
+ *     "tiles": [ [shape, z], ... ]  // exactly CHUNK_TILE_COUNT entries,
+ *                                   // one per (x, y) column, x-major
+ *     "meshes": [
+ *       { "model": "models/chunks/chunk_0_0_0_0.json",
+ *         "offset": [0.0, 0.0, 0.0] }
+ *     ]
+ *   }
+ * "meshes" is optional; each entry's "offset" defaults to [0, 0, 0] if
+ * omitted. By convention mesh index 0 is the chunk's terrain and the
+ * rest are props (see sceneOverworldDrawChunksBase/Props).
  *
  * @param loading Loading information for the asset being loaded.
  * @return Error code indicating success or failure of the load operation.

src/dusk/asset/loader/dmf/assetmeshloader.c

@@ -48,8 +48,20 @@ errorret_t assetMeshLoaderAsync(assetloading_t *loading) {
   uint32_t vertCount = endianLittleToHost32(*(uint32_t *)(raw + 8));
   meshvertex_t *vertices = NULL;
   if(vertCount > 0) {
-    vertices = memoryAllocate(vertCount * sizeof(meshvertex_t));
+    // 32-byte (cache-line) aligned: GX_SetArray + DCFlushRange on Dolphin
+    // require this for the DMA'd vertex data to actually reach the GPU
+    // coherently. Static compiled-in vertex arrays happen to get this from
+    // the linker; a plain memoryAllocate here would not.
+    vertices = memoryAlign(32, vertCount * sizeof(meshvertex_t));
     memoryCopy(vertices, raw + 12, vertCount * sizeof(meshvertex_t));
+
+    for(uint32_t v = 0; v < vertCount; v++) {
+      vertices[v].uv[0] = endianLittleToHostFloat(vertices[v].uv[0]);
+      vertices[v].uv[1] = endianLittleToHostFloat(vertices[v].uv[1]);
+      vertices[v].pos[0] = endianLittleToHostFloat(vertices[v].pos[0]);
+      vertices[v].pos[1] = endianLittleToHostFloat(vertices[v].pos[1]);
+      vertices[v].pos[2] = endianLittleToHostFloat(vertices[v].pos[2]);
+    }
   }
   memoryFree(raw);
 
@@ -103,18 +115,22 @@ errorret_t assetMeshLoaderSync(assetloading_t *loading) {
     out->vertices = NULL;
     errorChain(ret);
   }
+  out->meshInitialized = true;
 
   ret = meshFlush(&out->mesh, 0, (int32_t)vertCount);
   if(errorIsNotOk(ret)) {
     loading->entry->state = ASSET_ENTRY_STATE_ERROR;
     meshDispose(&out->mesh);
+    out->meshInitialized = false;
     memoryFree(out->vertices);
     out->vertices = NULL;
     errorChain(ret);
   }
 
-  #ifndef DUSK_OPENGL_LEGACY
+  #if defined(DUSK_OPENGL) && !defined(DUSK_OPENGL_LEGACY)
-    // VBO owns the data now; CPU copy is no longer needed.
+    // VBO owns the data now; CPU copy is no longer needed. The platform
+    // mesh object itself still needs meshDispose later - tracked via
+    // out->meshInitialized, independent of the CPU buffer's lifetime.
     memoryFree(out->vertices);
     out->vertices = NULL;
   #endif
@@ -129,8 +145,11 @@ errorret_t assetMeshDispose(assetentry_t *entry) {
   assertIsMainThread("Must be called from the main thread.");
 
   assetmeshoutput_t *out = &entry->data.mesh;
-  if(out->vertices != NULL) {
+  if(out->meshInitialized) {
     errorChain(meshDispose(&out->mesh));
+    out->meshInitialized = false;
+  }
+  if(out->vertices != NULL) {
     memoryFree(out->vertices);
     out->vertices = NULL;
   }

src/dusk/asset/loader/dmf/assetmeshloader.h

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ typedef struct {
 
 typedef struct {
   mesh_t mesh;
+  bool_t meshInitialized;
   meshvertex_t *vertices;
 } assetmeshoutput_t;
 

src/dusk/asset/loader/locale/assetlocaleloader.c

@@ -506,12 +506,17 @@ errorret_t assetLocaleGetString(
     sizeof(lineBuffer)
   );
 
+  // Prime the reader with the first line before scanning; outBuffer holds
+  // uninitialized memory until the first Next() call fills it.
+  errorChain(assetFileLineReaderNext(&reader));
+
   // Skip blanks, comments, etc and start looking for msgid's
   errorChain(assetLocaleLineSkipBlanks(&reader, lineBuffer));
 
-  while(!reader.eof) {
+  while(true) {
     // Is this msgid?
     if(memoryCompare(lineBuffer, "msgid", 5) != 0) {
+      if(reader.eof) break;
       errorChain(assetFileLineReaderNext(&reader));
       msgidBuffer[0] = '\0';
       continue;
@@ -535,7 +540,7 @@ errorret_t assetLocaleGetString(
   }
   
   // We are either going to see a msgstr or a msgid_plural
-  while(!reader.eof) {
+  while(true) {
     errorChain(assetLocaleLineSkipBlanks(&reader, lineBuffer));
 
     // Is msgid_plural?

src/dusk/console/console.c

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ console_t CONSOLE;
 
 void consoleInit(void) {
   memoryZero(&CONSOLE, sizeof(console_t));
-  CONSOLE.visible = true;
+  CONSOLE.visible = false;
 
   #ifdef DUSK_CONSOLE_POSIX
     threadMutexInit(&CONSOLE.printMutex);

src/dusk/engine/engine.c

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "time/time.h"
 #include "input/input.h"
 #include "locale/localemanager.h"
+#include "rpg/item/item.h"
 #include "rpg/rpg.h"
 #include "display/display.h"
 #include "scene/scene.h"
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ errorret_t engineInit(const int32_t argc, const char_t **argv) {
   errorChain(assetInit());
   // errorChain(saveInit());
   errorChain(localeManagerInit());
+  errorChain(itemInit());
   errorChain(displayInit());
   errorChain(uiInit());
   errorChain(rpgInit());

src/dusk/input/input.c

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ input_t INPUT;
 
 errorret_t inputInit(void) {
   memoryZero(&INPUT, sizeof(input_t));
+  INPUT.deadzone = INPUT_DEADZONE_DEFAULT;
 
   for(uint8_t i = 0; i < INPUT_ACTION_COUNT; i++) {
     INPUT.actions[i].action = (inputaction_t)i;

src/dusk/input/input.h

@@ -12,11 +12,15 @@
 
 #define INPUT_LISTENER_PRESSED_MAX 16
 #define INPUT_LISTENER_RELEASED_MAX INPUT_LISTENER_PRESSED_MAX
+#define INPUT_DEADZONE_DEFAULT 0.1f
 
 typedef struct {
   inputactiondata_t actions[INPUT_ACTION_COUNT];
 
   inputplatform_t platform;
+
+  /** User-configured gamepad axis deadzone (0.0f to 1.0f). */
+  float_t deadzone;
 } input_t;
 
 extern input_t INPUT;

src/dusk/locale/localeinfo.h

@@ -16,4 +16,14 @@ typedef struct {
 static const localeinfo_t LOCALE_EN_US = {
   .name = "en-US",
   .file = "locale/en_US.po",
+};
+
+static const localeinfo_t LOCALE_JP_JP = {
+  .name = "ja-JP",
+  .file = "locale/jp_JP.po",
+};
+
+static const localeinfo_t LOCALE_ES_MX = {
+  .name = "es-MX",
+  .file = "locale/es_MX.po",
 };

src/dusk/rpg/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ target_sources(${DUSK_LIBRARY_TARGET_NAME}
   PUBLIC
     rpg.c
     rpgcamera.c
-    rpgtextbox.c
 )
 
 # Subdirs
+add_subdirectory(battle)
 add_subdirectory(cutscene)
 add_subdirectory(entity)
 add_subdirectory(overworld)

src/dusk/rpg/battle/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+#
+# This software is released under the MIT License.
+# https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+
+# Sources
+target_sources(${DUSK_LIBRARY_TARGET_NAME}
+  PUBLIC
+    battle.c
+    battlefighter.c
+    party.c
+)

src/dusk/rpg/battle/battle.c

@@ -0,0 +1,223 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "battle.h"
+#include "assert/assert.h"
+#include "util/memory.h"
+
+battle_t BATTLE;
+
+void battleInit(void) {
+  memoryZero(&BATTLE, sizeof(battle_t));
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX; i++) {
+    BATTLE.fighters[i].id = i;
+  }
+}
+
+uint8_t battleGetAvailableFighter(void) {
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX; i++) {
+    if(BATTLE.fighters[i].status == BATTLE_FIGHTER_STATUS_NULL) return i;
+  }
+
+  return 0xFF;
+}
+
+battlefighter_t *battleAddFighter(
+  const battlefighterteam_t team,
+  const battlefightercontroller_t controller,
+  const battlefighterstats_t stats,
+  const uint16_t healthMax,
+  const uint16_t mpMax
+) {
+  const uint8_t index = battleGetAvailableFighter();
+  if(index == 0xFF) return NULL;
+
+  battlefighter_t *fighter = &BATTLE.fighters[index];
+  battleFighterInit(fighter, team, controller, stats, healthMax, mpMax);
+  return fighter;
+}
+
+void battleStart(
+  const battleencountertype_t encounterType,
+  const bool_t fleeAvailable
+) {
+  assertTrue(encounterType < BATTLE_ENCOUNTER_COUNT, "Invalid encounter type");
+
+  BATTLE.encounterType = encounterType;
+  BATTLE.fleeAvailable = fleeAvailable;
+  BATTLE.result = BATTLE_RESULT_NONE;
+  BATTLE.round = 1;
+  BATTLE.turnIndex = 0;
+  battleBuildTurnOrder(true);
+
+  BATTLE.active = true;
+}
+
+void battleDispose(void) {
+  battleInit();
+}
+
+battlefighter_t *battleGetCurrentFighter(void) {
+  if(!BATTLE.active) return NULL;
+  if(BATTLE.turnIndex >= BATTLE.turnCount) return NULL;
+  return &BATTLE.fighters[BATTLE.turnOrder[BATTLE.turnIndex]];
+}
+
+uint8_t battleGetAliveCount(const battlefighterteam_t team) {
+  uint8_t count = 0;
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX; i++) {
+    if(BATTLE.fighters[i].team != team) continue;
+    if(!battleFighterIsAlive(&BATTLE.fighters[i])) continue;
+    count++;
+  }
+  return count;
+}
+
+void battleResolveAttack(
+  battlefighter_t *attacker,
+  battlefighter_t *defender
+) {
+  assertNotNull(attacker, "Attacker cannot be NULL");
+  assertNotNull(defender, "Defender cannot be NULL");
+
+  const int32_t rawDamage =
+    (int32_t)attacker->stats.attack - (int32_t)defender->stats.defense;
+  const uint16_t damage = rawDamage > 0 ? (uint16_t)rawDamage : 1;
+
+  defender->health = damage >= defender->health ? 0 : defender->health - damage;
+  if(defender->health == 0) defender->status = BATTLE_FIGHTER_STATUS_DEAD;
+}
+
+void battleNextTurn(void) {
+  BATTLE.turnIndex++;
+  if(BATTLE.turnIndex < BATTLE.turnCount) return;
+
+  BATTLE.round++;
+  BATTLE.turnIndex = 0;
+  battleBuildTurnOrder(false);
+}
+
+battleresult_t battleCheckResult(void) {
+  if(BATTLE.result != BATTLE_RESULT_NONE) return BATTLE.result;
+
+  if(battleGetAliveCount(BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ALLY) == 0) {
+    BATTLE.result = BATTLE_RESULT_LOSS;
+  } else if(battleGetAliveCount(BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ENEMY) == 0) {
+    BATTLE.result = BATTLE_RESULT_WIN;
+  }
+
+  return BATTLE.result;
+}
+
+void battlePlayerAttack(const uint8_t targetIndex) {
+  battlefighter_t *attacker = battleGetCurrentFighter();
+  if(attacker == NULL) return;
+  if(attacker->controller != BATTLE_FIGHTER_CONTROLLER_PLAYER) return;
+  if(targetIndex >= BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX) return;
+
+  battlefighter_t *defender = &BATTLE.fighters[targetIndex];
+  if(!battleFighterIsAlive(defender)) return;
+
+  battleResolveAttack(attacker, defender);
+  battleCheckResult();
+  if(BATTLE.result == BATTLE_RESULT_NONE) battleNextTurn();
+}
+
+void battlePlayerFlee(void) {
+  battlefighter_t *fighter = battleGetCurrentFighter();
+  if(fighter == NULL) return;
+  if(fighter->controller != BATTLE_FIGHTER_CONTROLLER_PLAYER) return;
+  if(!BATTLE.fleeAvailable) return;
+
+  BATTLE.result = BATTLE_RESULT_FLED;
+}
+
+void battleUpdate(void) {
+  if(!BATTLE.active) return;
+  if(BATTLE.result != BATTLE_RESULT_NONE) return;
+
+  battlefighter_t *current = battleGetCurrentFighter();
+  if(current == NULL) return;
+
+  if(!battleFighterIsAlive(current)) {
+    battleNextTurn();
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if(current->controller != BATTLE_FIGHTER_CONTROLLER_AI) return;
+
+  battlefighter_t *target = battleAIChooseTarget(current);
+  if(target != NULL) battleResolveAttack(current, target);
+
+  battleCheckResult();
+  if(BATTLE.result == BATTLE_RESULT_NONE) battleNextTurn();
+}
+
+void battleBuildTurnOrder(const bool_t applyEncounterBias) {
+  BATTLE.turnCount = 0;
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX; i++) {
+    if(!battleFighterIsAlive(&BATTLE.fighters[i])) continue;
+    BATTLE.turnOrder[BATTLE.turnCount++] = i;
+  }
+
+  // Insertion sort by speed descending -- fine for BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX.
+  for(uint8_t i = 1; i < BATTLE.turnCount; i++) {
+    const uint8_t key = BATTLE.turnOrder[i];
+    const uint16_t keySpeed = BATTLE.fighters[key].stats.speed;
+
+    int8_t j = (int8_t)i - 1;
+    while(
+      j >= 0 && BATTLE.fighters[BATTLE.turnOrder[j]].stats.speed < keySpeed
+    ) {
+      BATTLE.turnOrder[j + 1] = BATTLE.turnOrder[j];
+      j--;
+    }
+    BATTLE.turnOrder[j + 1] = key;
+  }
+
+  if(!applyEncounterBias) return;
+
+  if(BATTLE.encounterType == BATTLE_ENCOUNTER_PLAYER_ADVANTAGE) {
+    battleMoveTeamFirst(BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ALLY);
+  } else if(BATTLE.encounterType == BATTLE_ENCOUNTER_BACK_ATTACK) {
+    battleMoveTeamFirst(BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ENEMY);
+  }
+}
+
+void battleMoveTeamFirst(const battlefighterteam_t team) {
+  uint8_t sorted[BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX];
+  uint8_t count = 0;
+
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < BATTLE.turnCount; i++) {
+    if(BATTLE.fighters[BATTLE.turnOrder[i]].team != team) continue;
+    sorted[count++] = BATTLE.turnOrder[i];
+  }
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < BATTLE.turnCount; i++) {
+    if(BATTLE.fighters[BATTLE.turnOrder[i]].team == team) continue;
+    sorted[count++] = BATTLE.turnOrder[i];
+  }
+
+  memoryCopy(BATTLE.turnOrder, sorted, sizeof(uint8_t) * BATTLE.turnCount);
+}
+
+battlefighter_t *battleAIChooseTarget(const battlefighter_t *fighter) {
+  const battlefighterteam_t enemyTeam =
+    fighter->team == BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ALLY ?
+      BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ENEMY : BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ALLY;
+
+  battlefighter_t *weakest = NULL;
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX; i++) {
+    battlefighter_t *candidate = &BATTLE.fighters[i];
+    if(candidate->team != enemyTeam) continue;
+    if(!battleFighterIsAlive(candidate)) continue;
+    if(weakest == NULL || candidate->health < weakest->health) {
+      weakest = candidate;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return weakest;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/battle/battle.h

@@ -0,0 +1,194 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "battlefighter.h"
+
+#define BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX 8
+
+typedef enum {
+  BATTLE_ENCOUNTER_REGULAR,
+  BATTLE_ENCOUNTER_PLAYER_ADVANTAGE,
+  BATTLE_ENCOUNTER_BACK_ATTACK,
+
+  BATTLE_ENCOUNTER_COUNT
+} battleencountertype_t;
+
+typedef enum {
+  BATTLE_RESULT_NONE,
+  BATTLE_RESULT_WIN,
+  BATTLE_RESULT_LOSS,
+  BATTLE_RESULT_FLED,
+
+  BATTLE_RESULT_COUNT
+} battleresult_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  bool_t active;
+  battlefighter_t fighters[BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX];
+
+  battleencountertype_t encounterType;
+  bool_t fleeAvailable;
+  battleresult_t result;
+
+  // Fighter indices (into fighters[]), sorted for the current round.
+  uint8_t turnOrder[BATTLE_FIGHTER_COUNT_MAX];
+  uint8_t turnCount;
+  uint8_t turnIndex;
+  uint16_t round;
+} battle_t;
+
+extern battle_t BATTLE;
+
+/**
+ * Initializes the battle system. Marks it as inactive with no fighters.
+ */
+void battleInit(void);
+
+/**
+ * Gets an available (unused) fighter slot index.
+ *
+ * @return The index of an available fighter slot, or 0xFF if none are
+ *         available.
+ */
+uint8_t battleGetAvailableFighter(void);
+
+/**
+ * Adds a fighter to the battle in the next available slot.
+ *
+ * @param team The team the fighter belongs to.
+ * @param controller Who makes decisions for the fighter.
+ * @param stats The fighter's base combat stats.
+ * @param healthMax The fighter's maximum health.
+ * @param mpMax The fighter's maximum mp.
+ * @return Pointer to the newly added fighter, or NULL if the battle is
+ *         already full.
+ */
+battlefighter_t *battleAddFighter(
+  const battlefighterteam_t team,
+  const battlefightercontroller_t controller,
+  const battlefighterstats_t stats,
+  const uint16_t healthMax,
+  const uint16_t mpMax
+);
+
+/**
+ * Starts the battle: builds the opening turn order (biased by
+ * encounterType for the first round only) and marks the battle active.
+ * Call once every fighter has been added via battleAddFighter.
+ *
+ * @param encounterType Determines the opening round's turn order.
+ * @param fleeAvailable Whether the party may attempt to flee this battle.
+ */
+void battleStart(
+  const battleencountertype_t encounterType,
+  const bool_t fleeAvailable
+);
+
+/**
+ * Disposes of the battle, clearing all fighters and marking it inactive.
+ */
+void battleDispose(void);
+
+/**
+ * Returns the fighter whose turn it currently is.
+ *
+ * @return Pointer to the active fighter, or NULL if the battle isn't
+ *         active or has no living fighters left to act.
+ */
+battlefighter_t *battleGetCurrentFighter(void);
+
+/**
+ * Returns the number of living fighters on a team.
+ *
+ * @param team The team to count.
+ * @return Count of living fighters on that team.
+ */
+uint8_t battleGetAliveCount(const battlefighterteam_t team);
+
+/**
+ * Resolves a physical attack from attacker onto defender: damage is the
+ * attacker's attack stat minus the defender's defense stat (minimum 1),
+ * subtracted from the defender's health. The defender is marked dead
+ * once health reaches 0.
+ *
+ * @param attacker The attacking fighter.
+ * @param defender The defending fighter.
+ */
+void battleResolveAttack(
+  battlefighter_t *attacker,
+  battlefighter_t *defender
+);
+
+/**
+ * Ends the current fighter's turn and advances to the next fighter in
+ * the turn order, starting a new round (rebuilding turn order purely by
+ * speed) once every fighter in the current round has acted.
+ */
+void battleNextTurn(void);
+
+/**
+ * Checks whether the battle has been won or lost, updating and
+ * returning BATTLE.result. Does nothing if a result has already been
+ * set (e.g. by a successful flee).
+ *
+ * @return The battle's current result.
+ */
+battleresult_t battleCheckResult(void);
+
+/**
+ * Submits the current fighter's attack against a target, if it is
+ * currently a player-controlled fighter's turn. Resolves the attack,
+ * checks for a battle result, and advances the turn.
+ *
+ * @param targetIndex Index into BATTLE.fighters of the target.
+ */
+void battlePlayerAttack(const uint8_t targetIndex);
+
+/**
+ * Submits a flee attempt for the current fighter's turn, if it is
+ * currently a player-controlled fighter's turn and fleeing is
+ * available for this battle. Always succeeds, ending the battle with
+ * BATTLE_RESULT_FLED.
+ */
+void battlePlayerFlee(void);
+
+/**
+ * Updates the battle simulation for one frame: resolves the current
+ * fighter's turn automatically if AI-controlled, otherwise waits for a
+ * player action via battlePlayerAttack/battlePlayerFlee. No-op if the
+ * battle isn't active or already has a result.
+ */
+void battleUpdate(void);
+
+/**
+ * Rebuilds BATTLE.turnOrder/turnCount from every currently living
+ * fighter, sorted by speed descending.
+ *
+ * @param applyEncounterBias If true, reorders the freshly speed-sorted
+ * queue so BATTLE.encounterType's favoured team goes first (used only
+ * for the opening round).
+ */
+void battleBuildTurnOrder(const bool_t applyEncounterBias);
+
+/**
+ * Stably partitions BATTLE.turnOrder so every fighter on the given team
+ * comes first, preserving each side's relative (speed-sorted) order.
+ *
+ * @param team The team to move to the front of the turn order.
+ */
+void battleMoveTeamFirst(const battlefighterteam_t team);
+
+/**
+ * Picks an AI target for fighter: the lowest-health living fighter on
+ * the opposing team.
+ *
+ * @param fighter The AI-controlled fighter choosing a target.
+ * @return The chosen target, or NULL if the opposing team has no
+ *         living fighters.
+ */
+battlefighter_t *battleAIChooseTarget(const battlefighter_t *fighter);

src/dusk/rpg/battle/battlefighter.c

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "battlefighter.h"
+#include "assert/assert.h"
+#include "util/memory.h"
+
+void battleFighterInit(
+  battlefighter_t *fighter,
+  const battlefighterteam_t team,
+  const battlefightercontroller_t controller,
+  const battlefighterstats_t stats,
+  const uint16_t healthMax,
+  const uint16_t mpMax
+) {
+  assertNotNull(fighter, "Fighter pointer cannot be NULL");
+  assertTrue(team < BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_COUNT, "Invalid fighter team");
+  assertTrue(
+    controller < BATTLE_FIGHTER_CONTROLLER_COUNT,
+    "Invalid fighter controller"
+  );
+
+  const uint8_t id = fighter->id;
+  memoryZero(fighter, sizeof(battlefighter_t));
+  fighter->id = id;
+  fighter->status = BATTLE_FIGHTER_STATUS_NORMAL;
+  fighter->team = team;
+  fighter->controller = controller;
+  fighter->stats = stats;
+  fighter->healthMax = healthMax;
+  fighter->health = healthMax;
+  fighter->mpMax = mpMax;
+  fighter->mp = mpMax;
+}
+
+bool_t battleFighterIsAlive(const battlefighter_t *fighter) {
+  assertNotNull(fighter, "Fighter pointer cannot be NULL");
+  return fighter->status == BATTLE_FIGHTER_STATUS_NORMAL;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/battle/battlefighter.h

@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "error/error.h"
+
+// An empty status means the slot in BATTLE.fighters is unused.
+typedef enum {
+  BATTLE_FIGHTER_STATUS_NULL,
+
+  BATTLE_FIGHTER_STATUS_NORMAL,
+  BATTLE_FIGHTER_STATUS_DEAD,
+
+  BATTLE_FIGHTER_STATUS_COUNT
+} battlefighterstatus_t;
+
+typedef enum {
+  BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ALLY,
+  BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ENEMY,
+
+  BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_COUNT
+} battlefighterteam_t;
+
+typedef enum {
+  BATTLE_FIGHTER_CONTROLLER_PLAYER,
+  BATTLE_FIGHTER_CONTROLLER_AI,
+
+  BATTLE_FIGHTER_CONTROLLER_COUNT
+} battlefightercontroller_t;
+
+// Base combat stats, kept separate from the resource pools (health/mp) on
+// battlefighter_t so that equipment/buffs can later modify them without
+// touching current health/mp state.
+typedef struct {
+  uint16_t attack;
+  uint16_t defense;
+  uint16_t magic;
+  uint16_t speed;
+  uint16_t luck;
+} battlefighterstats_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  uint8_t id;
+  battlefighterstatus_t status;
+  battlefighterteam_t team;
+  battlefightercontroller_t controller;
+
+  uint16_t health;
+  uint16_t healthMax;
+  uint16_t mp;
+  uint16_t mpMax;
+
+  battlefighterstats_t stats;
+} battlefighter_t;
+
+/**
+ * Initializes a battle fighter in place, filling health/mp to their maximum
+ * values and setting its status to normal.
+ *
+ * @param fighter Pointer to the fighter to initialize.
+ * @param team The team the fighter belongs to.
+ * @param controller Who makes decisions for the fighter.
+ * @param stats The fighter's base combat stats.
+ * @param healthMax The fighter's maximum health.
+ * @param mpMax The fighter's maximum mp.
+ */
+void battleFighterInit(
+  battlefighter_t *fighter,
+  const battlefighterteam_t team,
+  const battlefightercontroller_t controller,
+  const battlefighterstats_t stats,
+  const uint16_t healthMax,
+  const uint16_t mpMax
+);
+
+/**
+ * Returns true if the fighter is in a state where it can still act (i.e.
+ * is not dead).
+ *
+ * @param fighter Pointer to the fighter to check.
+ * @returns True if the fighter can act.
+ */
+bool_t battleFighterIsAlive(const battlefighter_t *fighter);

src/dusk/rpg/battle/party.c

@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "party.h"
+#include "assert/assert.h"
+#include "util/memory.h"
+
+party_t PARTY;
+
+void partyInit(void) {
+  memoryZero(&PARTY, sizeof(party_t));
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < PARTY_MEMBER_COUNT_MAX; i++) {
+    PARTY.members[i].id = i;
+  }
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < PARTY_ACTIVE_SIZE_MAX; i++) {
+    PARTY.order[i] = PARTY_ORDER_EMPTY;
+  }
+}
+
+uint8_t partyGetAvailableMember(void) {
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < PARTY_MEMBER_COUNT_MAX; i++) {
+    if(PARTY.members[i].status == BATTLE_FIGHTER_STATUS_NULL) return i;
+  }
+
+  return 0xFF;
+}
+
+battlefighter_t *partyAddMember(
+  const battlefighterstats_t stats,
+  const uint16_t healthMax,
+  const uint16_t mpMax
+) {
+  const uint8_t index = partyGetAvailableMember();
+  if(index == 0xFF) return NULL;
+
+  battlefighter_t *member = &PARTY.members[index];
+  battleFighterInit(
+    member, BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ALLY, BATTLE_FIGHTER_CONTROLLER_PLAYER,
+    stats, healthMax, mpMax
+  );
+
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < PARTY_ACTIVE_SIZE_MAX; i++) {
+    if(PARTY.order[i] != PARTY_ORDER_EMPTY) continue;
+    PARTY.order[i] = index;
+    break;
+  }
+
+  return member;
+}
+
+battlefighter_t *partyGetOrderMember(const uint8_t slot) {
+  assertTrue(slot < PARTY_ACTIVE_SIZE_MAX, "Invalid party order slot");
+
+  const uint8_t index = PARTY.order[slot];
+  if(index == PARTY_ORDER_EMPTY) return NULL;
+  return &PARTY.members[index];
+}
+
+void partySetOrder(const uint8_t slot, const uint8_t memberIndex) {
+  assertTrue(slot < PARTY_ACTIVE_SIZE_MAX, "Invalid party order slot");
+  assertTrue(
+    memberIndex == PARTY_ORDER_EMPTY || memberIndex < PARTY_MEMBER_COUNT_MAX,
+    "Invalid party member index"
+  );
+
+  PARTY.order[slot] = memberIndex;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/battle/party.h

@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "battlefighter.h"
+
+#define PARTY_MEMBER_COUNT_MAX 4
+#define PARTY_ACTIVE_SIZE_MAX 3
+#define PARTY_ORDER_EMPTY 0xFF
+
+typedef struct {
+  battlefighter_t members[PARTY_MEMBER_COUNT_MAX];
+
+  // Maps an active battle slot to the roster member filling it, or
+  // PARTY_ORDER_EMPTY if the slot is unfilled. Only the first
+  // PARTY_ACTIVE_SIZE_MAX of the PARTY_MEMBER_COUNT_MAX roster members
+  // can be in the active lineup at once.
+  uint8_t order[PARTY_ACTIVE_SIZE_MAX];
+} party_t;
+
+extern party_t PARTY;
+
+/**
+ * Initializes the party system with an empty roster and order.
+ */
+void partyInit(void);
+
+/**
+ * Gets an available (unused) party member slot index.
+ *
+ * @return The index of an available slot, or 0xFF if the party is full.
+ */
+uint8_t partyGetAvailableMember(void);
+
+/**
+ * Adds a member to the party roster in the next available slot. Party
+ * members are always allies controlled by the player. If there is a
+ * free active order slot, the new member is placed into it.
+ *
+ * @param stats The member's base combat stats.
+ * @param healthMax The member's maximum health.
+ * @param mpMax The member's maximum mp.
+ * @return Pointer to the newly added party member, or NULL if the party is
+ *         already full.
+ */
+battlefighter_t *partyAddMember(
+  const battlefighterstats_t stats,
+  const uint16_t healthMax,
+  const uint16_t mpMax
+);
+
+/**
+ * Gets the roster member currently occupying an active order slot.
+ *
+ * @param slot The active order slot to query.
+ * @return Pointer to the member in that slot, or NULL if the slot is
+ *         empty.
+ */
+battlefighter_t *partyGetOrderMember(const uint8_t slot);
+
+/**
+ * Assigns a roster member to an active order slot, replacing whatever
+ * was there. Use PARTY_ORDER_EMPTY to clear a slot.
+ *
+ * @param slot The active order slot to assign.
+ * @param memberIndex The roster member index to place there, or
+ *        PARTY_ORDER_EMPTY to clear the slot.
+ */
+void partySetOrder(const uint8_t slot, const uint8_t memberIndex);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 # Sources
 target_sources(${DUSK_LIBRARY_TARGET_NAME}
   PUBLIC
+    cutscene.c
     cutscenesystem.c
-    cutscenemode.c
 )
 
 # Subdirs

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/cutscene.c

@@ -0,0 +1,444 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "cutscene.h"
+#include "assert/assert.h"
+#include "util/memory.h"
+#include "util/string.h"
+#include "asset/asset.h"
+#include "asset/loader/assetloader.h"
+#include "asset/loader/assetentry.h"
+#include "asset/loader/json/assetjsonloader.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
+#include "rpg/entity/entitytype.h"
+#include "rpg/entity/entitydir.h"
+#include "ui/rpg/uiemoji.h"
+#include "yyjson.h"
+
+static cutscenejsoncacheentry_t CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE[CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_MAX];
+static uint32_t CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_COUNT;
+
+errorret_t cutsceneJsonParsePause(yyjson_val *val, cutscenepause_t *outPause) {
+  assertNotNull(outPause, "Output pause pointer cannot be NULL");
+  if(!val || !yyjson_is_str(val)) {
+    errorThrow("Cutscene pause value must be a string");
+  }
+
+  const char_t *str = yyjson_get_str(val);
+  if(stringEquals(str, "NONE")) {
+    *outPause = CUTSCENE_PAUSE_NONE;
+  } else if(stringEquals(str, "DEFAULT")) {
+    *outPause = CUTSCENE_PAUSE_DEFAULT;
+  } else if(stringEquals(str, "ALL")) {
+    *outPause = CUTSCENE_PAUSE_ALL;
+  } else {
+    errorThrow("Unknown cutscene pause value '%s'", str);
+  }
+
+  errorOk();
+}
+
+errorret_t cutsceneJsonParseEntityIndex(yyjson_val *val, uint8_t *outIndex) {
+  assertNotNull(outIndex, "Output entity index pointer cannot be NULL");
+
+  if(val && yyjson_is_str(val)) {
+    const char_t *str = yyjson_get_str(val);
+    if(stringEquals(str, "interact")) {
+      *outIndex = CUTSCENE_ENTITY_INTERACT;
+    } else if(stringEquals(str, "interacted")) {
+      *outIndex = CUTSCENE_ENTITY_INTERACTED;
+    } else if(stringEquals(str, "lastCreated")) {
+      *outIndex = CUTSCENE_ENTITY_LAST_CREATED;
+    } else {
+      errorThrow("Unknown entity index sentinel '%s'", str);
+    }
+    errorOk();
+  }
+
+  if(!val || !yyjson_is_int(val)) {
+    errorThrow("Entity index must be a number or sentinel string");
+  }
+  *outIndex = (uint8_t)yyjson_get_int(val);
+  errorOk();
+}
+
+errorret_t cutsceneJsonParseWorldPos(yyjson_val *val, worldpos_t *outPos) {
+  assertNotNull(outPos, "Output position pointer cannot be NULL");
+  if(!val || !yyjson_is_arr(val) || yyjson_arr_size(val) != 3) {
+    errorThrow("Position must be a [x, y, z] array");
+  }
+
+  worldunit_t comps[3];
+  size_t idx, max;
+  yyjson_val *elem;
+  yyjson_arr_foreach(val, idx, max, elem) {
+    if(!yyjson_is_num(elem)) {
+      errorThrow("Position elements must be numbers");
+    }
+    comps[idx] = (worldunit_t)yyjson_get_num(elem);
+  }
+
+  *outPos = (worldpos_t){ comps[0], comps[1], comps[2] };
+  errorOk();
+}
+
+errorret_t cutsceneItemCreateFromJson(
+  yyjson_val *obj,
+  cutsceneitem_t *outItem,
+  worldpos_t *waypoints,
+  const uint8_t waypointsMax
+) {
+  assertNotNull(obj, "Cutscene item JSON object cannot be NULL");
+  assertNotNull(outItem, "Output item pointer cannot be NULL");
+
+  yyjson_val *typeVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "type");
+  if(!typeVal || !yyjson_is_str(typeVal)) {
+    errorThrow("Cutscene item JSON missing 'type' string");
+  }
+  const char_t *typeStr = yyjson_get_str(typeVal);
+
+  memoryZero(outItem, sizeof(cutsceneitem_t));
+
+  if(stringEquals(typeStr, "text")) {
+    yyjson_val *textVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "text");
+    if(!textVal || !yyjson_is_str(textVal)) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'text' item missing 'text' string");
+    }
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT;
+    stringCopy(
+      outItem->text.text, yyjson_get_str(textVal), CUTSCENE_TEXT_MAX_CHARS
+    );
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "textMini")) {
+    yyjson_val *textVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "text");
+    if(!textVal || !yyjson_is_str(textVal)) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'textMini' item missing 'text' string");
+    }
+
+    worldpos_t pos;
+    errorChain(
+      cutsceneJsonParseWorldPos(yyjson_obj_get(obj, "position"), &pos)
+    );
+
+    yyjson_val *durVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "duration");
+    if(!durVal || !yyjson_is_num(durVal)) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'textMini' item missing 'duration' number");
+    }
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT_MINI;
+    stringCopy(
+      outItem->textMini.text, yyjson_get_str(textVal),
+      CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI_MAX_CHARS
+    );
+    outItem->textMini.position[0] = (float_t)pos.x;
+    outItem->textMini.position[1] = (float_t)pos.y;
+    outItem->textMini.position[2] = (float_t)pos.z;
+    outItem->textMini.duration = (float_t)yyjson_get_num(durVal);
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "textMiniHide")) {
+    yyjson_val *indexVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "index");
+    if(!indexVal || !yyjson_is_int(indexVal)) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'textMiniHide' item missing 'index' number");
+    }
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT_MINI_HIDE;
+    outItem->textMiniHide.index = (uint8_t)yyjson_get_int(indexVal);
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "wait")) {
+    yyjson_val *durVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "duration");
+    if(!durVal || !yyjson_is_num(durVal)) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'wait' item missing 'duration' number");
+    }
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_WAIT;
+    outItem->wait = (float_t)yyjson_get_num(durVal);
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "entityAdd")) {
+    yyjson_val *entityTypeVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "entityType");
+    if(!entityTypeVal || !yyjson_is_str(entityTypeVal)) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'entityAdd' item missing 'entityType' string");
+    }
+    const char_t *entityTypeStr = yyjson_get_str(entityTypeVal);
+
+    entitytype_t entityType;
+    if(stringEquals(entityTypeStr, "player")) {
+      entityType = ENTITY_TYPE_PLAYER;
+    } else if(stringEquals(entityTypeStr, "npc")) {
+      entityType = ENTITY_TYPE_NPC;
+    } else if(stringEquals(entityTypeStr, "item")) {
+      entityType = ENTITY_TYPE_ITEM;
+    } else {
+      errorThrow(
+        "Cutscene 'entityAdd' has unknown entityType '%s'", entityTypeStr
+      );
+    }
+
+    worldpos_t pos;
+    errorChain(
+      cutsceneJsonParseWorldPos(yyjson_obj_get(obj, "position"), &pos)
+    );
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_ADD;
+    outItem->entityAdd.entityType = entityType;
+    outItem->entityAdd.position = pos;
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "entityRemove")) {
+    uint8_t entityIndex;
+    errorChain(cutsceneJsonParseEntityIndex(
+      yyjson_obj_get(obj, "entityIndex"), &entityIndex
+    ));
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_REMOVE;
+    outItem->entityRemove.entityIndex = entityIndex;
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "entityTurn")) {
+    uint8_t entityIndex;
+    errorChain(cutsceneJsonParseEntityIndex(
+      yyjson_obj_get(obj, "entityIndex"), &entityIndex
+    ));
+
+    yyjson_val *dirVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "direction");
+    if(!dirVal || !yyjson_is_str(dirVal)) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'entityTurn' item missing 'direction' string");
+    }
+    const char_t *dirStr = yyjson_get_str(dirVal);
+
+    entitydir_t direction;
+    if(stringEquals(dirStr, "north")) {
+      direction = ENTITY_DIR_NORTH;
+    } else if(stringEquals(dirStr, "east")) {
+      direction = ENTITY_DIR_EAST;
+    } else if(stringEquals(dirStr, "south")) {
+      direction = ENTITY_DIR_SOUTH;
+    } else if(stringEquals(dirStr, "west")) {
+      direction = ENTITY_DIR_WEST;
+    } else {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'entityTurn' has unknown direction '%s'", dirStr);
+    }
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_TURN;
+    outItem->entityTurn.entityIndex = entityIndex;
+    outItem->entityTurn.direction = direction;
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "entityWalkTo")) {
+    uint8_t entityIndex;
+    errorChain(cutsceneJsonParseEntityIndex(
+      yyjson_obj_get(obj, "entityIndex"), &entityIndex
+    ));
+
+    yyjson_val *positionsVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "positions");
+    if(!positionsVal || !yyjson_is_arr(positionsVal)) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'entityWalkTo' item missing 'positions' array");
+    }
+    size_t count = yyjson_arr_size(positionsVal);
+    if(count == 0 || count > waypointsMax) {
+      errorThrow(
+        "Cutscene 'entityWalkTo' 'positions' must have 1-%d entries",
+        waypointsMax
+      );
+    }
+    assertNotNull(waypoints, "Waypoint storage cannot be NULL");
+
+    size_t idx, max;
+    yyjson_val *posVal;
+    yyjson_arr_foreach(positionsVal, idx, max, posVal) {
+      errorChain(cutsceneJsonParseWorldPos(posVal, &waypoints[idx]));
+    }
+
+    bool_t walkAround = true;
+    yyjson_val *walkAroundVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "walkAround");
+    if(walkAroundVal && yyjson_is_bool(walkAroundVal)) {
+      walkAround = yyjson_get_bool(walkAroundVal);
+    }
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_WALK_TO;
+    outItem->entityWalkTo.entityIndex = entityIndex;
+    outItem->entityWalkTo.positions = waypoints;
+    outItem->entityWalkTo.count = (uint8_t)count;
+    outItem->entityWalkTo.walkAround = walkAround;
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "entityWalkToEntity")) {
+    uint8_t entityIndex, targetEntityIndex;
+    errorChain(cutsceneJsonParseEntityIndex(
+      yyjson_obj_get(obj, "entityIndex"), &entityIndex
+    ));
+    errorChain(cutsceneJsonParseEntityIndex(
+      yyjson_obj_get(obj, "targetEntityIndex"), &targetEntityIndex
+    ));
+
+    yyjson_val *offsetXVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "offsetX");
+    yyjson_val *offsetYVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "offsetY");
+    if(
+      !offsetXVal || !yyjson_is_num(offsetXVal) ||
+      !offsetYVal || !yyjson_is_num(offsetYVal)
+    ) {
+      errorThrow(
+        "Cutscene 'entityWalkToEntity' item missing "
+        "'offsetX'/'offsetY' numbers"
+      );
+    }
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_WALK_TO_ENTITY;
+    outItem->entityWalkToEntity.entityIndex = entityIndex;
+    outItem->entityWalkToEntity.targetEntityIndex = targetEntityIndex;
+    outItem->entityWalkToEntity.offsetX =
+      (worldunit_t)yyjson_get_num(offsetXVal);
+    outItem->entityWalkToEntity.offsetY =
+      (worldunit_t)yyjson_get_num(offsetYVal);
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "entityTeleport")) {
+    uint8_t entityIndex;
+    errorChain(cutsceneJsonParseEntityIndex(
+      yyjson_obj_get(obj, "entityIndex"), &entityIndex
+    ));
+
+    worldpos_t pos;
+    errorChain(
+      cutsceneJsonParseWorldPos(yyjson_obj_get(obj, "position"), &pos)
+    );
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_TELEPORT;
+    outItem->entityTeleport.entityIndex = entityIndex;
+    outItem->entityTeleport.target = pos;
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "emoji")) {
+    uint8_t entityIndex;
+    errorChain(cutsceneJsonParseEntityIndex(
+      yyjson_obj_get(obj, "entityIndex"), &entityIndex
+    ));
+
+    yyjson_val *emojiTypeVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "emojiType");
+    if(!emojiTypeVal || !yyjson_is_str(emojiTypeVal)) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'emoji' item missing 'emojiType' string");
+    }
+    const char_t *emojiTypeStr = yyjson_get_str(emojiTypeVal);
+
+    uiemojitype_t emojiType;
+    if(stringEquals(emojiTypeStr, "question")) {
+      emojiType = UI_EMOJI_QUESTION_MARK;
+    } else if(stringEquals(emojiTypeStr, "exclamation")) {
+      emojiType = UI_EMOJI_EXCLAMATION_MARK;
+    } else {
+      errorThrow(
+        "Cutscene 'emoji' has unknown emojiType '%s'", emojiTypeStr
+      );
+    }
+
+    yyjson_val *durVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "duration");
+    if(!durVal || !yyjson_is_num(durVal)) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'emoji' item missing 'duration' number");
+    }
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_EMOJI;
+    outItem->emoji.entityIndex = entityIndex;
+    outItem->emoji.emojiType = emojiType;
+    outItem->emoji.duration = (float_t)yyjson_get_num(durVal);
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "shake")) {
+    yyjson_val *amountVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "amount");
+    yyjson_val *durVal = yyjson_obj_get(obj, "duration");
+    if(
+      !amountVal || !yyjson_is_int(amountVal) ||
+      !durVal || !yyjson_is_num(durVal)
+    ) {
+      errorThrow("Cutscene 'shake' item missing 'amount'/'duration' numbers");
+    }
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_SHAKE;
+    outItem->shake.amount = (uint8_t)yyjson_get_int(amountVal);
+    outItem->shake.duration = (float_t)yyjson_get_num(durVal);
+  } else if(stringEquals(typeStr, "setPause")) {
+    cutscenepause_t pause;
+    errorChain(
+      cutsceneJsonParsePause(yyjson_obj_get(obj, "pause"), &pause)
+    );
+
+    outItem->type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_SET_PAUSE;
+    outItem->setPause = pause;
+  } else {
+    errorThrow("Cutscene item JSON has unknown 'type': %s", typeStr);
+  }
+
+  errorOk();
+}
+
+errorret_t cutsceneGetByName(
+  const char_t *name, const cutscene_t **outCutscene
+) {
+  assertNotNull(name, "Cutscene name cannot be NULL");
+  assertNotNull(outCutscene, "Output cutscene pointer cannot be NULL");
+  assertStrLenMax(name, CUTSCENE_JSON_NAME_MAX, "Cutscene name too long");
+
+  for(uint32_t i = 0; i < CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_COUNT; i++) {
+    if(!stringEquals(CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE[i].name, name)) continue;
+    *outCutscene = &CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE[i].cutscene;
+    errorOk();
+  }
+
+  if(CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_COUNT >= CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_MAX) {
+    errorThrow(
+      "Too many cutscenes loaded: exceeds CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_MAX (%d)",
+      CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_MAX
+    );
+  }
+
+  char_t path[CUTSCENE_JSON_NAME_MAX + 24];
+  stringFormat(path, sizeof(path), "cutscene/%s.json", name);
+
+  assetentry_t *entry = assetLock(path, ASSET_LOADER_TYPE_JSON, NULL);
+  errorret_t ret = assetRequireLoaded(entry);
+  if(errorIsNotOk(ret)) {
+    assetUnlockEntry(entry);
+    errorChain(ret);
+  }
+
+  yyjson_val *root = yyjson_doc_get_root(entry->data.json);
+
+  cutscenepause_t pause = CUTSCENE_PAUSE_DEFAULT;
+  yyjson_val *pauseVal = yyjson_obj_get(root, "pause");
+  if(pauseVal) {
+    errorret_t pauseRet = cutsceneJsonParsePause(pauseVal, &pause);
+    if(errorIsNotOk(pauseRet)) {
+      assetUnlockEntry(entry);
+      errorChain(pauseRet);
+    }
+  }
+
+  yyjson_val *itemsVal = yyjson_obj_get(root, "items");
+  if(!itemsVal || !yyjson_is_arr(itemsVal)) {
+    assetUnlockEntry(entry);
+    errorThrow("Cutscene '%s' JSON missing 'items' array", name);
+  }
+
+  size_t itemCount = yyjson_arr_size(itemsVal);
+  if(itemCount == 0 || itemCount > CUTSCENE_JSON_ITEM_COUNT_MAX) {
+    assetUnlockEntry(entry);
+    errorThrow(
+      "Cutscene '%s' 'items' must have 1-%d entries",
+      name, CUTSCENE_JSON_ITEM_COUNT_MAX
+    );
+  }
+
+  cutscenejsoncacheentry_t *cache =
+    &CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE[CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_COUNT];
+  memoryZero(cache, sizeof(cutscenejsoncacheentry_t));
+  stringCopy(cache->name, name, CUTSCENE_JSON_NAME_MAX);
+
+  size_t idx, max;
+  yyjson_val *itemVal;
+  yyjson_arr_foreach(itemsVal, idx, max, itemVal) {
+    errorret_t itemRet = cutsceneItemCreateFromJson(
+      itemVal, &cache->items[idx], cache->waypoints[idx],
+      CUTSCENE_JSON_WAYPOINT_COUNT_MAX
+    );
+    if(errorIsNotOk(itemRet)) {
+      assetUnlockEntry(entry);
+      errorChain(itemRet);
+    }
+  }
+
+  assetUnlockEntry(entry);
+
+  cache->cutscene.items = cache->items;
+  cache->cutscene.itemCount = (uint8_t)itemCount;
+  cache->cutscene.pause = pause;
+  cache->cutscene.dataSize = 0;
+
+  CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_COUNT++;
+  *outCutscene = &cache->cutscene;
+  errorOk();
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/cutscene.h

@@ -7,8 +7,343 @@
 
 #pragma once
 #include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenepause.h"
+
+typedef struct yyjson_val yyjson_val;
 
 typedef struct cutscene_s {
   const cutsceneitem_t *items;
   uint8_t itemCount;
-} cutscene_t;
+  cutscenepause_t pause;
+
+  // Size in bytes of this cutscene's custom user data, carved out of
+  // CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.data while the cutscene is running.
+  size_t dataSize;
+} cutscene_t;
+
+#define CUTSCENE(NAME, SIZE, PAUSE_TYPE, ...) \
+  static const cutsceneitem_t CUTSCENE_##NAME##_ITEMS[] = { __VA_ARGS__ }; \
+  static const cutscene_t CUTSCENE_##NAME = { \
+    .items = CUTSCENE_##NAME##_ITEMS, \
+    .itemCount = sizeof(CUTSCENE_##NAME##_ITEMS) / sizeof(cutsceneitem_t), \
+    .pause = CUTSCENE_PAUSE_##PAUSE_TYPE, \
+    .dataSize = SIZE \
+  };
+
+#define CUTSCENE_REFERENCE(CUTSCENE) \
+  &CUTSCENE_##CUTSCENE
+
+#define CUTSCENE_TEXT(TEXT) \
+  { .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT, .text = { .text = TEXT } }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI(TEXT, X, Y, Z, DURATION) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT_MINI, \
+    .textMini = { \
+      .text = TEXT, \
+      .position = { X, Y, Z }, \
+      .duration = DURATION \
+    } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI_HIDE(INDEX) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT_MINI_HIDE, \
+    .textMiniHide = { .index = INDEX } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_WAIT(WAIT) \
+  { .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_WAIT, .wait = WAIT }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_CUTSCENE(CUTSCENE) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CUTSCENE, \
+    .cutscene = CUTSCENE_REFERENCE(CUTSCENE) \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_CALLBACK(CALLBACK) \
+  { .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CALLBACK, .callback = CALLBACK }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_WALK_TO(ENTITY_INDEX, X, Y, Z) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_WALK_TO, \
+    .entityWalkTo = { \
+      .entityIndex = ENTITY_INDEX, \
+      .positions = (const worldpos_t[]){ { X, Y, Z } }, \
+      .count = 1, \
+      .walkAround = true \
+    } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_WALK_PATH(NAME, ENTITY_INDEX, ...) \
+  static const worldpos_t CUTSCENE_##NAME##_POSITIONS[] = { __VA_ARGS__ }; \
+  static const cutsceneitem_t CUTSCENE_##NAME = { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_WALK_TO, \
+    .entityWalkTo = { \
+      .entityIndex = ENTITY_INDEX, \
+      .positions = CUTSCENE_##NAME##_POSITIONS, \
+      .count = sizeof(CUTSCENE_##NAME##_POSITIONS) / sizeof(worldpos_t), \
+      .walkAround = true \
+    } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_REMOVE(ENTITY_INDEX) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_REMOVE, \
+    .entityRemove = { .entityIndex = ENTITY_INDEX } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_ADD(TYPE, X, Y, Z) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_ADD, \
+    .entityAdd = { .entityType = TYPE, .position = { X, Y, Z } } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_TURN(ENTITY_INDEX, DIRECTION) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_TURN, \
+    .entityTurn = { .entityIndex = ENTITY_INDEX, .direction = DIRECTION } \
+  }
+
+// Walks ENTITY_INDEX to stand beside TARGET_ENTITY_INDEX, offset by
+// (OFFSET_X, OFFSET_Y) on the 2D plane. The destination Z is resolved
+// from nearby terrain each frame, so ramps between the two entities are
+// accounted for automatically.
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_WALK_TO_ENTITY( \
+  ENTITY_INDEX, TARGET_ENTITY_INDEX, OFFSET_X, OFFSET_Y \
+) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_WALK_TO_ENTITY, \
+    .entityWalkToEntity = { \
+      .entityIndex = ENTITY_INDEX, \
+      .targetEntityIndex = TARGET_ENTITY_INDEX, \
+      .offsetX = OFFSET_X, \
+      .offsetY = OFFSET_Y \
+    } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_TELEPORT(ENTITY_INDEX, X, Y, Z) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_TELEPORT, \
+    .entityTeleport = { .entityIndex = ENTITY_INDEX, .target = { X, Y, Z } } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_FADE(FROM, TO, DURATION, EASING) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_FADE, \
+    .fade = { .from = FROM, .to = TO, .duration = DURATION, .easing = EASING } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_FADE_TO_BLACK(DURATION) \
+  CUTSCENE_FADE(COLOR_TRANSPARENT_BLACK, COLOR_BLACK, DURATION, EASING_LINEAR)
+
+#define CUTSCENE_FADE_FROM_BLACK(DURATION) \
+  CUTSCENE_FADE(COLOR_BLACK, COLOR_TRANSPARENT_BLACK, DURATION, EASING_LINEAR)
+
+#define CUTSCENE_FADE_TO_WHITE(DURATION) \
+  CUTSCENE_FADE(COLOR_TRANSPARENT_WHITE, COLOR_WHITE, DURATION, EASING_LINEAR)
+
+#define CUTSCENE_FADE_FROM_WHITE(DURATION) \
+  CUTSCENE_FADE(COLOR_WHITE, COLOR_TRANSPARENT_WHITE, DURATION, EASING_LINEAR)
+
+#define CUTSCENE_EMOJI(ENTITY_INDEX, EMOJI_TYPE, DURATION) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_EMOJI, \
+    .emoji = { \
+      .entityIndex = ENTITY_INDEX, \
+      .emojiType = EMOJI_TYPE, \
+      .duration = DURATION \
+    } \
+  }
+
+// AMOUNT ranges 0 (no shake) to 4 (three tiles): 1 is half a tile, 2 is
+// a full tile, 3 is two tiles, and 4 is three tiles.
+#define CUTSCENE_SHAKE(AMOUNT, DURATION) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_SHAKE, \
+    .shake = { .amount = AMOUNT, .duration = DURATION } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_SET_PAUSE(FLAGS) \
+  { .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_SET_PAUSE, .setPause = (FLAGS) }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_ITEM_GIVE(ITEM_NAME, QUANTITY) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ITEM_GIVE, \
+    .itemGive = { .itemName = ITEM_NAME, .quantity = QUANTITY } \
+  }
+
+// Runs all listed items simultaneously and waits until all are done.
+// Concurrent items cannot be nested inside another CUTSCENE_CONCURRENT.
+#define CUTSCENE_CONCURRENT(...) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CONCURRENT, \
+    .concurrent = { \
+      .items = (const cutsceneitem_t[]){ __VA_ARGS__ }, \
+      .count = (uint8_t)( \
+        sizeof((cutsceneitem_t[]){ __VA_ARGS__ }) / \
+        sizeof(cutsceneitem_t) \
+      ) \
+    } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_MAP_AREA_ADD( \
+  MIN_X, MIN_Y, MIN_Z, MAX_X, MAX_Y, MAX_Z, CALLBACK, NOTIFY, TRIGGER \
+) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_MAP_AREA_ADD, \
+    .mapAreaAdd = { \
+      .min = { MIN_X, MIN_Y, MIN_Z }, \
+      .max = { MAX_X, MAX_Y, MAX_Z }, \
+      .callback = CALLBACK, \
+      .notify = NOTIFY, \
+      .trigger = TRIGGER \
+    } \
+  }
+
+#define CUTSCENE_MAP_AREA_REMOVE(AREA_ID) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_MAP_AREA_REMOVE, \
+    .mapAreaRemove = { .areaId = AREA_ID } \
+  }
+
+// Waits until any one of the given map area IDs has its callback invoked.
+// Accepts CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED in place of a literal area ID.
+#define CUTSCENE_MAP_AREA_WAIT(...) \
+  { \
+    .type = CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_MAP_AREA_WAIT, \
+    .mapAreaWait = { \
+      .areaIds = (const uint8_t[]){ __VA_ARGS__ }, \
+      .count = (uint8_t)( \
+        sizeof((const uint8_t[]){ __VA_ARGS__ }) / sizeof(uint8_t) \
+      ) \
+    } \
+  }
+
+// Adds a map area, waits for it to be triggered once, then removes it
+// before the cutscene continues. Uses a no-op callback since the wait is
+// driven by the area's trigger count rather than callback logic.
+#define CUTSCENE_MAP_AREA_TRIGGER_ONCE( \
+  MIN_X, MIN_Y, MIN_Z, MAX_X, MAX_Y, MAX_Z, NOTIFY, TRIGGER \
+) \
+  CUTSCENE_MAP_AREA_ADD( \
+    MIN_X, MIN_Y, MIN_Z, MAX_X, MAX_Y, MAX_Z, \
+    mapAreaNoopCallback, NOTIFY, TRIGGER \
+  ), \
+  CUTSCENE_MAP_AREA_WAIT(CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED), \
+  CUTSCENE_MAP_AREA_REMOVE(CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED)
+
+#define CUTSCENE_JSON_NAME_MAX 32
+#define CUTSCENE_JSON_ITEM_COUNT_MAX 32
+#define CUTSCENE_JSON_WAYPOINT_COUNT_MAX 8
+#define CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_MAX 16
+
+// One slot of the cutsceneGetByName cache: a parsed cutscene plus the
+// backing storage its items point into (items themselves, and the
+// waypoint lists any "entityWalkTo" items reference).
+typedef struct {
+  char_t name[CUTSCENE_JSON_NAME_MAX];
+  cutscene_t cutscene;
+  cutsceneitem_t items[CUTSCENE_JSON_ITEM_COUNT_MAX];
+  worldpos_t waypoints
+    [CUTSCENE_JSON_ITEM_COUNT_MAX][CUTSCENE_JSON_WAYPOINT_COUNT_MAX];
+} cutscenejsoncacheentry_t;
+
+/**
+ * Parses a cutscene pause value ("NONE", "DEFAULT" or "ALL") from a
+ * yyjson string value.
+ *
+ * @param val The yyjson value to parse.
+ * @param outPause Output pointer, set to the parsed pause flags.
+ * @return Any error that occurs (missing/invalid/unknown value).
+ */
+errorret_t cutsceneJsonParsePause(yyjson_val *val, cutscenepause_t *outPause);
+
+/**
+ * Parses an entityIndex-shaped yyjson value - a raw number, or one of
+ * "interact", "interacted", "lastCreated" - into a raw uint8_t index or
+ * the matching CUTSCENE_ENTITY_* sentinel (see cutscenesystem.h).
+ *
+ * @param val The yyjson value to parse.
+ * @param outIndex Output pointer, set to the parsed index.
+ * @return Any error that occurs (missing/invalid/unknown value).
+ */
+errorret_t cutsceneJsonParseEntityIndex(yyjson_val *val, uint8_t *outIndex);
+
+/**
+ * Parses a [x, y, z] yyjson array into a worldpos_t.
+ *
+ * @param val The yyjson value to parse.
+ * @param outPos Output pointer, set to the parsed position.
+ * @return Any error that occurs (missing/invalid value).
+ */
+errorret_t cutsceneJsonParseWorldPos(yyjson_val *val, worldpos_t *outPos);
+
+/**
+ * Parses a single cutscene item from a yyjson object into outItem.
+ * "type" selects the item shape (required):
+ *   { "type": "text", "text": "Hello!" }
+ *   { "type": "textMini", "text": "Hi", "position": [x, y, z],
+ *     "duration": 3.0 }
+ *   { "type": "textMiniHide", "index": 0 }
+ *   { "type": "wait", "duration": 1.5 }
+ *   { "type": "entityAdd", "entityType": "npc", "position": [x, y, z] }
+ *   { "type": "entityRemove", "entityIndex": 0 }
+ *   { "type": "entityTurn", "entityIndex": 0, "direction": "south" }
+ *   { "type": "entityWalkTo", "entityIndex": 0,
+ *     "positions": [[x, y, z], ...], "walkAround": true }
+ *   { "type": "entityWalkToEntity", "entityIndex": 0,
+ *     "targetEntityIndex": 1, "offsetX": 1, "offsetY": 0 }
+ *   { "type": "entityTeleport", "entityIndex": 0, "position": [x, y, z] }
+ *   { "type": "emoji", "entityIndex": 0, "emojiType": "exclamation",
+ *     "duration": 2.0 }
+ *   { "type": "shake", "amount": 2, "duration": 0.5 }
+ *   { "type": "setPause", "pause": "ALL" }
+ * "entityIndex"/"targetEntityIndex" accept a raw number, or one of
+ * "interact", "interacted", "lastCreated" for the matching
+ * CUTSCENE_ENTITY_* sentinel. "entityType" uses the same strings as
+ * entityCreateFromJson ("player", "npc", "item"); "direction" is one of
+ * "north"/"east"/"south"/"west"; "emojiType" is "question" or
+ * "exclamation"; "pause" is "NONE", "DEFAULT" or "ALL".
+ *
+ * Not supported (would need persistent string/array storage or function
+ * pointers this parser doesn't provide): itemGive, concurrent, fade,
+ * map area items, callbacks, nested cutscene references.
+ *
+ * @param obj The yyjson object describing a single cutscene item.
+ * @param outItem Output pointer, filled with the parsed item.
+ * @param waypoints Backing storage for an "entityWalkTo" item's waypoint
+ *   list; must remain valid for as long as the parsed item is used.
+ *   Unused (may be NULL) for any other item type.
+ * @param waypointsMax Capacity of waypoints.
+ * @return Any error that occurs (missing/invalid/unknown fields).
+ */
+errorret_t cutsceneItemCreateFromJson(
+  yyjson_val *obj,
+  cutsceneitem_t *outItem,
+  worldpos_t *waypoints,
+  const uint8_t waypointsMax
+);
+
+/**
+ * Loads (or returns the cached result of an earlier load of) the named
+ * cutscene from assets/cutscene/<name>.json, parsing each entry of its
+ * "items" array with cutsceneItemCreateFromJson. Parsed once per name
+ * and cached for the lifetime of the process; holds at most
+ * CUTSCENE_JSON_CACHE_MAX distinct names, each with at most
+ * CUTSCENE_JSON_ITEM_COUNT_MAX items.
+ *
+ * File shape:
+ *   { "pause": "DEFAULT", "items": [ { "type": "text", ... }, ... ] }
+ * "pause" is optional (one of "NONE", "DEFAULT", "ALL"; defaults to
+ * "DEFAULT" when absent).
+ *
+ * @param name The cutscene's file name (without extension), under
+ *   assets/cutscene/.
+ * @param outCutscene Output pointer, set to the loaded cutscene.
+ * @return Any error that occurs (missing/malformed file, cache full,
+ *   unsupported/invalid item).
+ */
+errorret_t cutsceneGetByName(
+  const char_t *name, const cutscene_t **outCutscene
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/cutscenemode.c

@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
- * 
- * This software is released under the MIT License.
- * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
- */
-
-#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
-
-bool_t cutsceneModeIsInputAllowed() {
-  switch(CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.mode) {
-    case CUTSCENE_MODE_FULL_FREEZE:
-    case CUTSCENE_MODE_INPUT_FREEZE:
-      return false;
-      
-    default:
-      return true;
-  }
-}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/cutscenemode.h

@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
- * 
- * This software is released under the MIT License.
- * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
- */
-
-#pragma once
-#include "dusk.h"
-
-typedef enum {
-  CUTSCENE_MODE_NONE,
-  CUTSCENE_MODE_FULL_FREEZE,
-  CUTSCENE_MODE_INPUT_FREEZE,
-  CUTSCENE_MODE_GAMEPLAY
-} cutscenemode_t;
-
-// Default mode for all cutscenes.
-#define CUTSCENE_MODE_INITIAL CUTSCENE_MODE_INPUT_FREEZE
-
-/**
- * Check if input is allowed in the current cutscene mode.
- * 
- * @return true if input is allowed, false otherwise.
- */
-bool_t cutsceneModeIsInputAllowed();

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/cutscenepause.h

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "dusk.h"
+
+typedef uint8_t cutscenepause_t;
+
+#define CUTSCENE_PAUSE_NONE    ((cutscenepause_t)0)
+#define CUTSCENE_PAUSE_NPC     ((cutscenepause_t)(1 << 0))
+#define CUTSCENE_PAUSE_PLAYER  ((cutscenepause_t)(1 << 1))
+#define CUTSCENE_PAUSE_WORLD   ((cutscenepause_t)(1 << 2))
+
+#define CUTSCENE_PAUSE_DEFAULT ((cutscenepause_t)( \
+  CUTSCENE_PAUSE_NPC | CUTSCENE_PAUSE_PLAYER \
+))
+
+#define CUTSCENE_PAUSE_ALL ((cutscenepause_t)( \
+  CUTSCENE_PAUSE_NPC | CUTSCENE_PAUSE_PLAYER | CUTSCENE_PAUSE_WORLD \
+))

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.c

@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 /**
  * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
- * 
+ *
  * This software is released under the MIT License.
  * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
  */
 
 #include "cutscenesystem.h"
+#include "rpg/entity/entity.h"
 #include "util/memory.h"
+#include "assert/assert.h"
 
 cutscenesystem_t CUTSCENE_SYSTEM;
 
@@ -15,9 +17,28 @@ void cutsceneSystemInit() {
 }
 
 void cutsceneSystemStartCutscene(const cutscene_t *cutscene) {
+  cutsceneSystemStartCutsceneWith(cutscene, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+void cutsceneSystemStartCutsceneWith(
+  const cutscene_t *cutscene,
+  entity_t *interact,
+  entity_t *interacted
+) {
+  assertTrue(
+    cutscene->dataSize < CUTSCENE_SYSTEM_SIZE_MAX,
+    "Cutscene data size exceeds CUTSCENE_SYSTEM_SIZE_MAX"
+  );
+
   CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.scene = cutscene;
-  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.mode = CUTSCENE_MODE_INITIAL;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.pause = cutscene->pause;
-  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.currentItem = 0xFF;// Set to 0xFF so start wraps.
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityInteract = interact;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityInteracted = interacted;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastCreated = NULL;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastRef = NULL;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.areaLastCreated = CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.textMiniLastCreated = CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI_LAST_CREATED;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.currentItem = 0xFF;// Set to 0xFF so Next wraps to 0.
   cutsceneSystemNext();
 }
 
@@ -25,7 +46,7 @@ void cutsceneSystemUpdate() {
   if(CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.scene == NULL) return;
 
   const cutsceneitem_t *item = cutsceneSystemGetCurrentItem();
-  cutsceneItemUpdate(item, &CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.data);
+  if(cutsceneItemUpdate(item, &CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.data)) cutsceneSystemNext();
 }
 
 void cutsceneSystemNext() {
@@ -39,7 +60,13 @@ void cutsceneSystemNext() {
   ) {
     CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.scene = NULL;
     CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.currentItem = 0xFF;
-    CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.mode = CUTSCENE_MODE_NONE;
+    CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.pause = CUTSCENE_PAUSE_NONE;
+    CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityInteract = NULL;
+    CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityInteracted = NULL;
+    CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastCreated = NULL;
+    CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastRef = NULL;
+    CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.areaLastCreated = CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.textMiniLastCreated = CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI_LAST_CREATED;
     return;
   }
 
@@ -55,8 +82,76 @@ const cutsceneitem_t * cutsceneSystemGetCurrentItem() {
   return &CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.scene->items[CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.currentItem];
 }
 
+entity_t * cutsceneSystemGetEntity(const uint8_t entityIndex) {
+  entity_t *entity;
+
+  if(entityIndex == CUTSCENE_ENTITY_INTERACT) {
+    assertNotNull(
+      CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityInteract,
+      "CUTSCENE_ENTITY_INTERACT used but no interact entity is set"
+    );
+    entity = CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityInteract;
+  } else if(entityIndex == CUTSCENE_ENTITY_INTERACTED) {
+    assertNotNull(
+      CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityInteracted,
+      "CUTSCENE_ENTITY_INTERACTED used but no interacted entity is set"
+    );
+    entity = CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityInteracted;
+  } else if(entityIndex == CUTSCENE_ENTITY_LAST_CREATED) {
+    assertNotNull(
+      CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastCreated,
+      "CUTSCENE_ENTITY_LAST_CREATED used but no entity has been created"
+    );
+    entity = CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastCreated;
+  } else if(entityIndex == CUTSCENE_ENTITY_LAST_REF) {
+    assertNotNull(
+      CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastRef,
+      "CUTSCENE_ENTITY_LAST_REF used but no entity has been referenced"
+    );
+    entity = CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastRef;
+  } else {
+    assertTrue(
+      entityIndex < ENTITY_COUNT,
+      "Entity index is out of range"
+    );
+    entity = &ENTITIES[entityIndex];
+  }
+
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastRef = entity;
+  return entity;
+}
+
+uint8_t cutsceneSystemGetAreaId(const uint8_t areaId) {
+  if(areaId == CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED) {
+    assertTrue(
+      CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.areaLastCreated != CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED,
+      "CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED used but no map area has been created"
+    );
+    return CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.areaLastCreated;
+  }
+  return areaId;
+}
+
+uint8_t cutsceneSystemGetTextMiniId(const uint8_t index) {
+  if(index == CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI_LAST_CREATED) {
+    assertTrue(
+      CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.textMiniLastCreated != CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI_LAST_CREATED,
+      "CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI_LAST_CREATED used but no mini textbox has been "
+      "shown"
+    );
+    return CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.textMiniLastCreated;
+  }
+  return index;
+}
+
 void cutsceneSystemDispose() {
   CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.scene = NULL;
   CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.currentItem = 0xFF;
-  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.mode = CUTSCENE_MODE_NONE;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.pause = CUTSCENE_PAUSE_NONE;
-}
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityInteract = NULL;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityInteracted = NULL;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastCreated = NULL;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastRef = NULL;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.areaLastCreated = CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.textMiniLastCreated = CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI_LAST_CREATED;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h

@@ -7,15 +7,37 @@
 
 #pragma once
 #include "cutscene.h"
-#include "cutscenemode.h"
+
+typedef struct entity_s entity_t;
+
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_INTERACT      ((uint8_t)0xFE)
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_INTERACTED    ((uint8_t)0xFD)
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_LAST_CREATED  ((uint8_t)0xFC)
+#define CUTSCENE_ENTITY_LAST_REF      ((uint8_t)0xFB)
+#define CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED    ((uint8_t)0xFF)
+#define CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI_LAST_CREATED ((uint8_t)0xFA)
+
+// Maximum number of bytes a running cutscene may request via
+// cutscene_t.dataSize.
+#define CUTSCENE_SYSTEM_SIZE_MAX 8192
 
 typedef struct {
   const cutscene_t *scene;
   uint8_t currentItem;
+  cutscenepause_t pause;
+  entity_t *entityInteract;
+  entity_t *entityInteracted;
+  entity_t *entityLastCreated;
+  entity_t *entityLastRef;
+  uint8_t areaLastCreated;
+  uint8_t textMiniLastCreated;
 
   // Data (used by the current item).
   cutsceneitemdata_t data;
-  cutscenemode_t mode;
+
+  // Custom user data for the running cutscene, sized per-scene by
+  // cutscene_t.dataSize.
+  uint8_t userData[CUTSCENE_SYSTEM_SIZE_MAX];
 } cutscenesystem_t;
 
 extern cutscenesystem_t CUTSCENE_SYSTEM;
@@ -26,12 +48,55 @@ extern cutscenesystem_t CUTSCENE_SYSTEM;
 void cutsceneSystemInit();
 
 /**
- * Start a cutscene.
+ * Start a cutscene with no bound entities.
- * 
+ *
  * @param cutscene Pointer to the cutscene to start.
  */
 void cutsceneSystemStartCutscene(const cutscene_t *cutscene);
 
+/**
+ * Start a cutscene with the two entities that triggered it.
+ *
+ * @param cutscene    Pointer to the cutscene to start.
+ * @param interact    The entity that initiated the interaction (player).
+ * @param interacted  The entity that was interacted with (NPC).
+ */
+void cutsceneSystemStartCutsceneWith(
+  const cutscene_t *cutscene,
+  entity_t *interact,
+  entity_t *interacted
+);
+
+/**
+ * Resolves a raw entity index (or sentinel) to an entity pointer.
+ * Handles CUTSCENE_ENTITY_INTERACT, CUTSCENE_ENTITY_INTERACTED,
+ * CUTSCENE_ENTITY_LAST_CREATED and CUTSCENE_ENTITY_LAST_REF.
+ * Updates CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastRef to the resolved entity.
+ * Asserts the resolved entity is within bounds.
+ *
+ * @param entityIndex Raw entity index or sentinel value.
+ * @returns Pointer to the resolved entity.
+ */
+entity_t * cutsceneSystemGetEntity(const uint8_t entityIndex);
+
+/**
+ * Resolves a raw map area ID (or CUTSCENE_AREA_LAST_CREATED sentinel) to
+ * a concrete map area ID.
+ *
+ * @param areaId Raw map area ID or sentinel value.
+ * @returns The resolved map area ID.
+ */
+uint8_t cutsceneSystemGetAreaId(const uint8_t areaId);
+
+/**
+ * Resolves a raw mini textbox slot index (or CUTSCENE_TEXT_MINI_LAST_CREATED
+ * sentinel) to a concrete UI_TEXTBOX_MINI_LIST slot index.
+ *
+ * @param index Raw slot index or sentinel value.
+ * @returns The resolved slot index.
+ */
+uint8_t cutsceneSystemGetTextMiniId(const uint8_t index);
+
 /**
  * Advance to the next item in the cutscene.
  */

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
-# 
+#
 # This software is released under the MIT License.
 # https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
 
-# Sources
 target_sources(${DUSK_LIBRARY_TARGET_NAME}
   PUBLIC
     cutsceneitem.c
-    cutsceneentitymove.c
+    cutscenecallback.c
-)
+)
+
+add_subdirectory(control)
+add_subdirectory(entity)
+add_subdirectory(item)
+add_subdirectory(maparea)
+add_subdirectory(ui)
+add_subdirectory(battle)

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/battle/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+#
+# This software is released under the MIT License.
+# https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+
+target_sources(${DUSK_LIBRARY_TARGET_NAME}
+  PUBLIC
+    cutscenestartbattle.c
+)

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/battle/cutscenestartbattle.c

@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "rpg/battle/party.h"
+#include "scene/scene.h"
+
+void cutsceneStartBattleStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  const cutscenestartbattle_t *config = &item->startBattle;
+
+  battleInit();
+
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < PARTY_ACTIVE_SIZE_MAX; i++) {
+    battlefighter_t *member = partyGetOrderMember(i);
+    if(member == NULL) continue;
+
+    battlefighter_t *fighter = battleAddFighter(
+      BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ALLY, BATTLE_FIGHTER_CONTROLLER_PLAYER,
+      member->stats, member->healthMax, member->mpMax
+    );
+    if(fighter == NULL) continue;
+
+    fighter->health = member->health;
+    fighter->mp = member->mp;
+    fighter->status = member->status;
+  }
+
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < config->enemyCount; i++) {
+    const cutscenestartbattleenemy_t *enemy = &config->enemies[i];
+    battleAddFighter(
+      BATTLE_FIGHTER_TEAM_ENEMY, BATTLE_FIGHTER_CONTROLLER_AI,
+      enemy->stats, enemy->healthMax, enemy->mpMax
+    );
+  }
+
+  battleStart(config->encounterType, config->fleeAvailable);
+  sceneSet(SCENE_TYPE_BATTLE);
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneStartBattleUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  if(BATTLE.result == BATTLE_RESULT_NONE) return false;
+
+  // Sync ally HP/MP back to the persistent party roster. Relies on
+  // ally fighters having been added to BATTLE.fighters in the same
+  // order partyGetOrderMember() iterates, starting at index 0 (see
+  // cutsceneStartBattleStart).
+  uint8_t allySlot = 0;
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < PARTY_ACTIVE_SIZE_MAX; i++) {
+    battlefighter_t *member = partyGetOrderMember(i);
+    if(member == NULL) continue;
+
+    battlefighter_t *fighter = &BATTLE.fighters[allySlot++];
+    member->health = fighter->health;
+    member->mp = fighter->mp;
+    member->status = fighter->status;
+  }
+
+  sceneSet(SCENE_TYPE_OVERWORLD);
+  battleDispose();
+  return true;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/battle/cutscenestartbattle.h

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "rpg/battle/battle.h"
+
+#define CUTSCENE_START_BATTLE_ENEMY_COUNT_MAX 4
+
+typedef struct {
+  battlefighterstats_t stats;
+  uint16_t healthMax;
+  uint16_t mpMax;
+} cutscenestartbattleenemy_t;
+
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  battleencountertype_t encounterType;
+  bool_t fleeAvailable;
+  uint8_t enemyCount;
+  cutscenestartbattleenemy_t enemies[CUTSCENE_START_BATTLE_ENEMY_COUNT_MAX];
+} cutscenestartbattle_t;
+
+/**
+ * Starts a battle: seeds BATTLE with the party's active order members
+ * and the item's configured enemies, then switches to the battle
+ * scene.
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneStartBattleStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Waits for the battle to produce a result, syncs ally HP/MP back to
+ * the party roster, then returns to the overworld scene.
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true once the battle has ended.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneStartBattleUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/control/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+#
+# This software is released under the MIT License.
+# https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+
+target_sources(${DUSK_LIBRARY_TARGET_NAME}
+  PUBLIC
+    cutscenewait.c
+    cutscenesetpause.c
+    cutsceneconcurrent.c
+)

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/control/cutsceneconcurrent.c

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "assert/assert.h"
+
+void cutsceneConcurrentStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  assertTrue(
+    item->concurrent.count <= CUTSCENE_CONCURRENT_MAX,
+    "Too many items in CUTSCENE_CONCURRENT"
+  );
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < item->concurrent.count; i++) {
+    assertTrue(
+      item->concurrent.items[i].type != CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CONCURRENT,
+      "Concurrent items cannot be nested"
+    );
+    cutsceneItemStart(
+      &item->concurrent.items[i],
+      (cutsceneitemdata_t *)&data->concurrent.childData[i]
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneConcurrentUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  for(uint8_t i = 0; i < item->concurrent.count; i++) {
+    if(data->concurrent.doneMask & (1u << i)) continue;
+    if(cutsceneItemUpdate(
+      &item->concurrent.items[i],
+      (cutsceneitemdata_t *)&data->concurrent.childData[i]
+    )) {
+      data->concurrent.doneMask |= (uint8_t)(1u << i);
+    }
+  }
+  uint8_t allDone = (uint8_t)((1u << item->concurrent.count) - 1u);
+  return data->concurrent.doneMask == allDone;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/control/cutsceneconcurrent.h

@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "cutscenewait.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentitywalkto.h"
+
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+/** Maximum number of items that may run inside a CUTSCENE_CONCURRENT. */
+#define CUTSCENE_CONCURRENT_MAX 8
+
+/**
+ * Static (const) data for a concurrent cutscene item.
+ */
+typedef struct {
+  const cutsceneitem_t *items;
+  uint8_t count;
+} cutsceneconcurrent_t;
+
+/**
+ * Runtime data for one non-concurrent child item.
+ * Concurrent items cannot be nested.
+ */
+typedef union {
+  cutscenewaitdata_t wait;
+  cutsceneentitywalktodata_t entityWalkTo;
+} cutsceneconcurrentchilddata_t;
+
+/** Runtime data for a running concurrent item. */
+typedef struct {
+  cutsceneconcurrentchilddata_t childData[CUTSCENE_CONCURRENT_MAX];
+  uint8_t doneMask;
+} cutsceneconcurrentdata_t;
+
+/**
+ * Starts a concurrent item (starts all child items simultaneously).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneConcurrentStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates a concurrent item (ticks all unfinished children).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true once every child has completed.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneConcurrentUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/control/cutscenesetpause.c

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
+
+void cutsceneSetPauseStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.pause = item->setPause;
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneSetPauseUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  return true;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/control/cutscenesetpause.h

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenepause.h"
+
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+/**
+ * Starts a set-pause item (applies the new pause flags immediately).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneSetPauseStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates a set-pause item (always completes immediately).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true always.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneSetPauseUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/control/cutscenewait.c

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "time/time.h"
+
+void cutsceneWaitStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  data->wait = item->wait;
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneWaitUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  data->wait -= TIME.delta;
+  return data->wait <= 0;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/control/cutscenewait.h

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "dusk.h"
+
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+typedef float_t cutscenewait_t;
+typedef float_t cutscenewaitdata_t;
+
+/**
+ * Starts a wait item (stores the duration in data).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneWaitStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates a wait item.
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true when the wait has elapsed.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneWaitUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/cutscenecallback.c

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
+
+void cutsceneCallbackStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  if(item->callback != NULL) item->callback(CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.userData);
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneCallbackUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  return true;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/cutscenecallback.h

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /**
  * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
- * 
+ *
  * This software is released under the MIT License.
  * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
  */
@@ -8,4 +8,30 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "dusk.h"
 
-typedef void (*cutscenecallback_t)(void);
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+typedef void (*cutscenecallback_t)(void *userData);
+
+/**
+ * Starts a callback item (invokes the callback immediately).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneCallbackStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates a callback item (always completes immediately).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true always.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneCallbackUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneentitymove.c

@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
- *
- * This software is released under the MIT License.
- * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
- */
-
-#include "cutsceneentitymove.h"
-#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
-#include "rpg/entity/entity.h"
-
-void cutsceneEntityMoveStart(const cutsceneitem_t *item) {
-}
-
-void cutsceneEntityMoveUpdate(const cutsceneitem_t *item) {
-  entity_t *entity = &ENTITIES[item->entityMove.entityIndex];
-
-  if(worldPosIsEqual(entity->position, item->entityMove.target)) {
-    cutsceneSystemNext();
-    return;
-  }
-
-  entitydir_t dir;
-  if(entity->position.x != item->entityMove.target.x) {
-    dir = entity->position.x < item->entityMove.target.x
-      ? ENTITY_DIR_EAST : ENTITY_DIR_WEST;
-  } else {
-    dir = entity->position.y < item->entityMove.target.y
-      ? ENTITY_DIR_SOUTH : ENTITY_DIR_NORTH;
-  }
-
-  if(entityCanTurn(entity)) entityTurn(entity, dir);
-
-  if(item->entityMove.run) {
-    if(entityCanRun(entity)) entityRun(entity, dir);
-  } else {
-    if(entityCanWalk(entity)) entityWalk(entity, dir);
-  }
-}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneentitymove.h

@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
- *
- * This software is released under the MIT License.
- * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
- */
-
-#pragma once
-#include "cutsceneitem.h"
-
-/**
- * Handles the start of an entity move cutscene item.
- *
- * @param item The cutscene item.
- */
-void cutsceneEntityMoveStart(const cutsceneitem_t *item);
-
-/**
- * Updates an entity move cutscene item, steering the entity one step
- * per frame toward the target and advancing the cutscene on arrival.
- *
- * @param item The cutscene item.
- */
-void cutsceneEntityMoveUpdate(const cutsceneitem_t *item);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.c

@@ -1,63 +1,152 @@
 /**
  * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
- * 
+ *
  * This software is released under the MIT License.
  * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
  */
 
 #include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
-#include "cutsceneentitymove.h"
+
-#include "input/input.h"
+cutsceneitemcallbacks_t CUTSCENE_ITEM_CALLBACKS[CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_COUNT] = {
-#include "time/time.h"
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_NULL] = { 0 },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT] = {
+    .init = cutsceneTextStart,
+    .update = cutsceneTextUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT_MINI] = {
+    .init = cutsceneTextMiniStart,
+    .update = cutsceneTextMiniUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT_MINI_HIDE] = {
+    .init = cutsceneTextMiniHideStart,
+    .update = cutsceneTextMiniHideUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CALLBACK] = {
+    .init = cutsceneCallbackStart,
+    .update = cutsceneCallbackUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_WAIT] = {
+    .init = cutsceneWaitStart,
+    .update = cutsceneWaitUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CUTSCENE] = {
+    .init = cutsceneCutsceneStart,
+    .update = cutsceneCutsceneUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_TELEPORT] = {
+    .init = cutsceneEntityTeleportStart,
+    .update = cutsceneEntityTeleportUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_WALK_TO] = {
+    .init = cutsceneEntityWalkToStart,
+    .update = cutsceneEntityWalkToUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_FADE] = {
+    .init = cutsceneFadeStart,
+    .update = cutsceneFadeUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_SET_PAUSE] = {
+    .init = cutsceneSetPauseStart,
+    .update = cutsceneSetPauseUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CONCURRENT] = {
+    .init = cutsceneConcurrentStart,
+    .update = cutsceneConcurrentUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ITEM_GIVE] = {
+    .init = cutsceneItemGiveStart,
+    .update = cutsceneItemGiveUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_REMOVE] = {
+    .init = cutsceneEntityRemoveStart,
+    .update = cutsceneEntityRemoveUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_ADD] = {
+    .init = cutsceneEntityAddStart,
+    .update = cutsceneEntityAddUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_TURN] = {
+    .init = cutsceneEntityTurnStart,
+    .update = cutsceneEntityTurnUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_WALK_TO_ENTITY] = {
+    .init = cutsceneEntityWalkToEntityStart,
+    .update = cutsceneEntityWalkToEntityUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_MAP_AREA_ADD] = {
+    .init = cutsceneMapAreaAddStart,
+    .update = cutsceneMapAreaAddUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_MAP_AREA_REMOVE] = {
+    .init = cutsceneMapAreaRemoveStart,
+    .update = cutsceneMapAreaRemoveUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_MAP_AREA_WAIT] = {
+    .init = cutsceneMapAreaWaitStart,
+    .update = cutsceneMapAreaWaitUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_START_BATTLE] = {
+    .init = cutsceneStartBattleStart,
+    .update = cutsceneStartBattleUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_EMOJI] = {
+    .init = cutsceneEmojiStart,
+    .update = cutsceneEmojiUpdate
+  },
+
+  [CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_SHAKE] = {
+    .init = cutsceneShakeStart,
+    .update = cutsceneShakeUpdate
+  }
+};
 
 void cutsceneItemStart(const cutsceneitem_t *item, cutsceneitemdata_t *data) {
-  switch(item->type) {
+  cutsceneiteminitcallback_t *init = CUTSCENE_ITEM_CALLBACKS[item->type].init;
-    case CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT: {
+  if(init != NULL) init(item, data);
-      rpgTextboxShow(
-        item->text.position,
-        item->text.text
-      );
-      break;
-    }
-
-    case CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_WAIT:
-      data->wait = item->wait;
-      break;
-
-    case CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CALLBACK:
-      if(item->callback != NULL) item->callback();
-      break;
-
-    case CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CUTSCENE:
-      if(item->cutscene != NULL) cutsceneSystemStartCutscene(item->cutscene);
-      break;
-
-    case CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_MOVE:
-      cutsceneEntityMoveStart(item);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      break;
-  }
 }
 
-void cutsceneItemUpdate(const cutsceneitem_t *item, cutsceneitemdata_t *data) {
+bool_t cutsceneItemUpdate(
-  switch(item->type) {
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
-    case CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT:
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
-      if(rpgTextboxIsVisible()) return;
+) {
-      cutsceneSystemNext();
+  cutsceneitemupdatecallback_t *update =
-      break;
+    CUTSCENE_ITEM_CALLBACKS[item->type].update;
+  if(update == NULL) return false;
 
-    case CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_WAIT:
+  return update(item, data);
-      data->wait -= TIME.delta;
+}
-      if(data->wait <= 0) cutsceneSystemNext();
-      break;
 
-    case CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_MOVE:
+void cutsceneCutsceneStart(
-      cutsceneEntityMoveUpdate(item);
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
-      break;
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  if(item->cutscene != NULL) cutsceneSystemStartCutscene(item->cutscene);
+}
 
-    default:
+bool_t cutsceneCutsceneUpdate(
-      break;
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
-  }
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
-}
+) {
+  return false;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h

@@ -1,60 +1,163 @@
 /**
  * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
- * 
+ *
  * This software is released under the MIT License.
  * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
  */
 
 #pragma once
-#include "cutscenewait.h"
 #include "cutscenecallback.h"
-#include "cutscenetext.h"
+#include "control/cutscenewait.h"
-#include "rpg/overworld/worldpos.h"
+#include "control/cutscenesetpause.h"
+#include "control/cutsceneconcurrent.h"
+#include "entity/cutsceneentityteleport.h"
+#include "entity/cutsceneentitywalkto.h"
+#include "entity/cutsceneentityremove.h"
+#include "entity/cutsceneentityadd.h"
+#include "entity/cutsceneentityturn.h"
+#include "entity/cutsceneentitywalktoentity.h"
+#include "ui/cutscenetext.h"
+#include "ui/cutscenetextmini.h"
+#include "ui/cutscenetextminihide.h"
+#include "ui/cutscenefade.h"
+#include "ui/cutsceneemoji.h"
+#include "ui/cutsceneshake.h"
+#include "item/cutsceneitemgive.h"
+#include "maparea/cutscenemapareaadd.h"
+#include "maparea/cutscenemaparearemove.h"
+#include "maparea/cutscenemapareawait.h"
+#include "battle/cutscenestartbattle.h"
 
 typedef struct cutscene_s cutscene_t;
 
 typedef enum {
   CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_NULL,
+
   CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT_MINI,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_TEXT_MINI_HIDE,
   CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CALLBACK,
   CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_WAIT,
   CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CUTSCENE,
-  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_MOVE
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_TELEPORT,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_WALK_TO,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_FADE,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_SET_PAUSE,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_CONCURRENT,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ITEM_GIVE,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_REMOVE,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_ADD,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_TURN,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_ENTITY_WALK_TO_ENTITY,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_MAP_AREA_ADD,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_MAP_AREA_REMOVE,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_MAP_AREA_WAIT,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_START_BATTLE,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_EMOJI,
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_SHAKE,
+
+  CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_COUNT
 } cutsceneitemtype_t;
 
-typedef struct cutsceneitem_s {
+struct cutsceneitem_s {
   cutsceneitemtype_t type;
 
-  // Arguments/Data that will be used when this item is invoked.
   union {
     cutscenetext_t text;
+    cutscenetextmini_t textMini;
+    cutscenetextminihide_t textMiniHide;
     cutscenecallback_t callback;
     cutscenewait_t wait;
     const cutscene_t *cutscene;
-    struct {
+    cutsceneentityteleport_t entityTeleport;
-      uint8_t entityIndex;
+    cutsceneentitywalkto_t entityWalkTo;
-      worldpos_t target;
+    cutscenefade_t fade;
-      bool_t run;
+    cutscenepause_t setPause;
-    } entityMove;
+    cutsceneconcurrent_t concurrent;
+    cutsceneitemgive_t itemGive;
+    cutsceneentityremove_t entityRemove;
+    cutsceneentityadd_t entityAdd;
+    cutsceneentityturn_t entityTurn;
+    cutsceneentitywalktoentity_t entityWalkToEntity;
+    cutscenemapareaadd_t mapAreaAdd;
+    cutscenemaparearemove_t mapAreaRemove;
+    cutscenemapareawait_t mapAreaWait;
+    cutscenestartbattle_t startBattle;
+    cutsceneemoji_t emoji;
+    cutsceneshake_t shake;
   };
-} cutsceneitem_t;
+};
 
-typedef union {
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u {
   cutscenewaitdata_t wait;
+  cutsceneentitywalktodata_t entityWalkTo;
+  cutsceneconcurrentdata_t concurrent;
+  cutscenemapareawaitdata_t mapAreaWait;
 } cutsceneitemdata_t;
 
+typedef void (cutsceneiteminitcallback_t)(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+typedef bool_t (cutsceneitemupdatecallback_t)(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+typedef struct {
+  cutsceneiteminitcallback_t *init;
+  cutsceneitemupdatecallback_t *update;
+} cutsceneitemcallbacks_t;
+
+extern cutsceneitemcallbacks_t
+ CUTSCENE_ITEM_CALLBACKS[CUTSCENE_ITEM_TYPE_COUNT];
+
 /**
  * Start the given cutscene item.
- * 
+ *
  * @param item The cutscene item to start.
- * @param data The cutscene item data storage.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage (pre-zeroed by caller).
  */
-void cutsceneItemStart(const cutsceneitem_t *item, cutsceneitemdata_t *data);
+void cutsceneItemStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
 
 /**
  * Tick the given cutscene item (one frame).
- * 
+ *
  * @param item The cutscene item to tick.
- * @param data The cutscene item data storage.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true if the item is complete and the cutscene should advance.
  */
-void cutsceneItemUpdate(const cutsceneitem_t *item, cutsceneitemdata_t *data);
+bool_t cutsceneItemUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Starts a nested-cutscene item, handing control over to the
+ * referenced cutscene.
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneCutsceneStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates a nested-cutscene item. By the time this would run, control
+ * has already moved on to the referenced cutscene, so this always
+ * reports incomplete.
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns false always.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneCutsceneUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/cutscenetext.h

@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
- * 
- * This software is released under the MIT License.
- * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
- */
-
-#pragma once
-#include "rpg/rpgtextbox.h"
-
-typedef struct {
-  char_t text[RPG_TEXTBOX_MAX_CHARS];
-  rpgtextboxpos_t position;
-} cutscenetext_t;

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/cutscenewait.h

@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2025 Dominic Masters
- * 
- * This software is released under the MIT License.
- * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
- */
-
-#pragma once
-#include "dusk.h"
-
-typedef float_t cutscenewait_t;
-typedef float_t cutscenewaitdata_t;

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+#
+# This software is released under the MIT License.
+# https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+
+target_sources(${DUSK_LIBRARY_TARGET_NAME}
+  PUBLIC
+    cutsceneentityteleport.c
+    cutsceneentitywalkto.c
+    cutsceneentityremove.c
+    cutsceneentityadd.c
+    cutsceneentityturn.c
+    cutsceneentitywalktoentity.c
+)

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentityadd.c

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
+#include "rpg/entity/entity.h"
+#include "assert/assert.h"
+
+void cutsceneEntityAddStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  uint8_t entIndex = entityGetAvailable();
+  assertTrue(entIndex != 0xFF, "No available entity slots for CUTSCENE_ENTITY_ADD");
+
+  entity_t *entity = &ENTITIES[entIndex];
+  entityInit(entity, item->entityAdd.entityType);
+  entityPositionSet(entity, item->entityAdd.position);// Also assigns chunk.
+
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastCreated = entity;
+  CUTSCENE_SYSTEM.entityLastRef = entity;
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneEntityAddUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  return true;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentityadd.h

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "rpg/entity/entitytype.h"
+#include "rpg/overworld/worldpos.h"
+
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  entitytype_t entityType;
+  worldpos_t position;
+} cutsceneentityadd_t;
+
+/**
+ * Starts an entity add step (spawns the entity into the world immediately).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneEntityAddStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates an entity add step (always completes immediately).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true always.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneEntityAddUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentityremove.c

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
+#include "rpg/entity/entity.h"
+
+void cutsceneEntityRemoveStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  cutsceneSystemGetEntity(item->entityRemove.entityIndex)->type = \
+    ENTITY_TYPE_NULL;
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneEntityRemoveUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  return true;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentityremove.h

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "dusk.h"
+
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  uint8_t entityIndex;
+} cutsceneentityremove_t;
+
+/**
+ * Starts an entity remove step (removes the entity from the world immediately).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneEntityRemoveStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates an entity remove step (always completes immediately).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true always.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneEntityRemoveUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentityteleport.c

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
+#include "rpg/entity/entity.h"
+
+void cutsceneEntityTeleportStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  entityPositionSet(
+    cutsceneSystemGetEntity(item->entityTeleport.entityIndex),
+    item->entityTeleport.target
+  );
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneEntityTeleportUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  return true;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentityteleport.h

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "rpg/overworld/worldpos.h"
+
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  uint8_t entityIndex;
+  worldpos_t target;
+} cutsceneentityteleport_t;
+
+/**
+ * Starts an entity teleport item (teleports the entity immediately).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneEntityTeleportStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates an entity teleport item (always completes immediately).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true always.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneEntityTeleportUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentityturn.c

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
+#include "rpg/entity/entity.h"
+
+void cutsceneEntityTurnStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneEntityTurnUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  entity_t *entity = cutsceneSystemGetEntity(item->entityTurn.entityIndex);
+  if(
+    entity->direction == item->entityTurn.direction &&
+    entity->animation == ENTITY_ANIM_IDLE
+  ) return true;
+
+  entityTurn(entity, item->entityTurn.direction);
+  return false;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentityturn.h

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "rpg/entity/entitydir.h"
+
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  uint8_t entityIndex;
+  entitydir_t direction;
+} cutsceneentityturn_t;
+
+/**
+ * Starts an entity turn step. The turn itself is driven from Update, since
+ * the entity may still be finishing a previous action.
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneEntityTurnStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates an entity turn step, retrying entityTurn until it takes effect
+ * and its animation completes.
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true once the entity is idle and facing the target direction.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneEntityTurnUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentitywalkto.c

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
+#include "rpg/entity/entitypathstep.h"
+
+void cutsceneEntityWalkToStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  data->entityWalkTo.currentIndex = 0;
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneEntityWalkToUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  uint8_t i = data->entityWalkTo.currentIndex;
+  entity_t *e = cutsceneSystemGetEntity(item->entityWalkTo.entityIndex);
+  if(!entityPathStep(
+    e,
+    item->entityWalkTo.positions[i],
+    item->entityWalkTo.walkAround
+  )) return false;
+  i++;
+  if(i < item->entityWalkTo.count) {
+    data->entityWalkTo.currentIndex = i;
+    return false;
+  }
+  return true;
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentitywalkto.h

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+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "rpg/overworld/worldpos.h"
+
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  uint8_t entityIndex;
+  const worldpos_t *positions;
+  uint8_t count;
+  bool_t walkAround;
+} cutsceneentitywalkto_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  uint8_t currentIndex;
+} cutsceneentitywalktodata_t;
+
+/**
+ * Starts an entity walk-to item (resets the waypoint index).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneEntityWalkToStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates an entity walk-to item (steps the entity toward the next waypoint).
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true once all waypoints have been reached.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneEntityWalkToUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentitywalktoentity.c

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+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#include "rpg/cutscene/item/cutsceneitem.h"
+#include "rpg/cutscene/cutscenesystem.h"
+#include "rpg/entity/entity.h"
+#include "rpg/entity/entitypathstep.h"
+#include "rpg/overworld/chunk.h"
+
+void cutsceneEntityWalkToEntityStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+}
+
+bool_t cutsceneEntityWalkToEntityUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+) {
+  entity_t *entity = cutsceneSystemGetEntity(
+    item->entityWalkToEntity.entityIndex
+  );
+  entity_t *target = cutsceneSystemGetEntity(
+    item->entityWalkToEntity.targetEntityIndex
+  );
+
+  worldpos_t dest = {
+    .x = (worldunit_t)(target->position.x + item->entityWalkToEntity.offsetX),
+    .y = (worldunit_t)(target->position.y + item->entityWalkToEntity.offsetY),
+    .z = target->position.z
+  };
+
+  worldunit_t z;
+  if(chunkGetWalkableZNear(dest.x, dest.y, target->position.z, &z)) dest.z = z;
+
+  return entityPathStep(entity, dest, true);
+}

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/entity/cutsceneentitywalktoentity.h

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+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+ *
+ * This software is released under the MIT License.
+ * https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+#include "rpg/overworld/worldpos.h"
+
+typedef struct cutsceneitem_s cutsceneitem_t;
+typedef union cutsceneitemdata_u cutsceneitemdata_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  uint8_t entityIndex;
+  uint8_t targetEntityIndex;
+  worldunit_t offsetX;
+  worldunit_t offsetY;
+} cutsceneentitywalktoentity_t;
+
+/**
+ * Starts an entity walk-to-entity item. No setup is needed, the destination
+ * is recomputed from the target's live position every Update.
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ */
+void cutsceneEntityWalkToEntityStart(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);
+
+/**
+ * Updates an entity walk-to-entity item. Re-reads the target entity's
+ * current position each frame, applies the X/Y offset, resolves the
+ * destination Z from nearby terrain (to account for ramps), and steps
+ * the entity toward it.
+ *
+ * @param item The cutscene item.
+ * @param data Runtime data storage.
+ * @returns true once the entity has reached the target's side.
+ */
+bool_t cutsceneEntityWalkToEntityUpdate(
+  const cutsceneitem_t *item,
+  cutsceneitemdata_t *data
+);

src/dusk/rpg/cutscene/item/item/CMakeLists.txt

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+# Copyright (c) 2026 Dominic Masters
+#
+# This software is released under the MIT License.
+# https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+
+target_sources(${DUSK_LIBRARY_TARGET_NAME}
+  PUBLIC
+    cutsceneitemgive.c
+)