StarBound Save Editor

SBSE was a save editor for the video game StarBound that featured a visual character editor that extended what was possible for character customization beyond the base game. The software became popular among a community of role players who used the software to create avatar

On occasion I become interested in reverse engineering and use video game save files as an outlet to practice. When the game Starbound was released, I used it as an opportunity to learn about packed binary data structures. Upon discovering certain mechanisms used by the game,

I used Node Webkit to create the editor out of web technology I already knew, which allowed it to work cross-platform desktop application the UI.