How-to guides

📄️Set up a project

Check the Zig toolchain, create a project from Eggy's template, and open its editor.

Build a standalone runtime, select its startup scene, and export the directory or ZIP

Read keyboard, mouse, controller, or touch state from app.input in a game or

Give gameplay actions names such as jump, move, and look, bind them to

Use SDL3 to lock the mouse for camera movement, capture a drag, confine or hide the

Add a cooldown or delay with eggy.Timer, and change how quickly gameplay time

Load project resources through app.resources() and create scene instances through

Create a Mesh entity and a Camera to draw a 3D scene, then move them through their

Add a Weeoui interface to a game with gameUi, or draw a custom interface with

Put components, systems, and settings in a plugin that your own game or another package

Add a plugin panel that edits the selected entity with undo support, then expose

Decide which operations your game requires, handle specific recoverable failures, and

Use app.storage for a player's progress. Save slots are separate from project

Draw gameplay diagnostics

Copy and paste

Add Material, SceneLight and Environment through the Inspector's component menu. They are

Eggy lets you and your players choose how the game is drawn: graphics backend, graphics

Use app.draw2d during update, an ECS update system, or editorUpdate to request