Status / Features > Cryon Engine Status Language Features < Graphics Library < GUI Library < Upcoming Features < > Cryon Game Status Legacy Darkbasic Version < Work-In-Progress Version (0.2.0) < Upcoming Features < Language Features - pure object oriented scripting language - influenced by Java and C# - static, strong, safe typing - automatic garbage collection - bytecode compiler and virtual machine in a single executable - value and reference objects - typesafe enums - in/out/inout parameters - operator overloading - autodocumentation - member access limitation - builtin static and dynamic arrays - support closures via methods affectation - builtin support for internationalization - builtin support for packaging - extendable Graphics Library - Windows only, DirectX9 based renderer - per pixel lighting (normal, parallax mapping) - support for external .HLSL shaders - 3DS/OBJ mesh import - billboarding (halos) - color based post-processing (glow, blur, color map, ...) GUI Library - fully skinnable via CSS-style skin declaration. Support dynamic skin - push/radio/checkbox buttons - basic windows (fixed size & position) - tabs - progress bar - menu bar / vertical menu Cryon Engine Upcoming Features feature planning       development          beta        stable    Scripting Engine associative arrays improved closures merge interpreter & compiler Graphics Library bitmap fonts collision detection shadow volumes shadow maps framebuffer objects GUI Library packing skin in a single texture virtual GUI Sound Library Music playback 3D sound Spacialization 0.2.0 feature planning       development          beta        stable    mouse, joystick, keyboard ship control helebane ship external view camera sidebar game menu >> download it Cryon Game Upcoming Features 0.3.0 feature planning       development          beta        stable    weapons explosions basic HUD ship basic AI sound 0.4.0 feature planning       development          beta        stable    virtual cockpit (VC) engine flame 0.5.0 feature planning       development          beta        stable    improved VC (more instruments) improved AI Legacy Darkbasic Version feature planning       development          beta        stable    space fight with a single weapon virtual cockpit mouse, joystick, keyboard escort AI for enemies radar system >> download it