Modding Help

Select a topic on the left to start learning about the magical world of Cave Story modding.

Hidden Controls:

Map Editor:

  • Shift-drag will allow you to move the map around
  • double-click the tileset pane to pop it out (or in?)
  • right-click the tileset to change tiletypes
Entity Editor:
  • Double-click the map to set an entity
  • delete key will delete any selected entities (as long as the screen has focus)
  • shift-click selects all entities of a type
  • ctrl-click adds or removes entities to the current selection when clicked on
  • double-click the entity list to pop it out (or in?)

And remember, if you're ever stuck, just ask yourself...