LavaGang/MelonLoader

tModLoader is a modding framework and toolset designed for expanding game content and extending core game logic. It provides a polymorphic content API that allows for the creation of new items, NPCs, projectiles, and world assets through object-oriented inheritance. The project is distinguished by its advanced code modification capabilities, utilizing intermediate language bytecode patching and reflection-based private access to alter internal game behavior. It features a hot-reloading assembly runtime that enables developers to recompile and apply source code changes in real-time without res

BepInEx is a Unity game modding framework that enables the injection of custom C# code and external assemblies into running processes without modifying original binaries. It provides a plugin loader and a dependency resolution engine to ensure that external modules are initialized in the correct order based on defined metadata requirements. The framework includes a centralized plugin configuration system for storing and editing custom settings via files and interactive inputs. It also features a runtime object inspector for browsing and debugging active game objects and components within a Un

Bloxstrap is a custom game bootstrapper and configuration tool for Roblox. It replaces the standard launcher to enable advanced startup configurations, inject internal engine flags, and manage a specialized installation directory. The project provides a client mod manager that allows users to override local assets, such as sounds, textures, and fonts, and ensures these customizations persist across game updates. It includes a configuration utility to unlock hidden graphics settings and engine parameters, alongside a server tracker that identifies the geographic location of active game servers

Endless Sky is an open-source space trading simulation, 2D space combat simulator, and narrative exploration game. It functions as a plugin-based game engine that allows users to explore a vast universe, engage in tactical ship battles, and progress through a central plot within a sandbox environment. The project is distinguished by its highly moddable architecture, utilizing a directory-based plugin system and data-driven entity definitions to allow for content extensions and behavior overrides without recompiling source code. It further supports visual customization through programmable ver