Night Hawk's Ultimate Editor

NHUE Development Log

Weekly progress, version notes, and active development updates.

The NHUE development log tracks Night Hawk’s Ultimate Editor as it grows: Resource Editor updates, 3D Editor work, Height Map and terrain tools, Gradient Ramp Editor progress, Image Editor work, Scene Editor improvements, Avatar Editor foundations, website updates, and more.

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Current Development Snapshot

NHUE is In active development.

Development BuildNHUE 1.0 Road
Last updated May 30, 2026

Current Focus

  • 3D Editor / Editable Mesh 2.0
  • Surface Forge UV and unwrap tools
  • EM2 import/export and modifier workflows
  • 3D Editor diagnostics and modeling tools
  • Modular Skyscraper Generator showcase

Latest Major Work

  • Massive 3D Editor update pass
  • Surface Forge expanded into a deeper UV/unwrap workspace
  • Editable Mesh 2.0 gained stronger import/export, modifiers, and modeling tools
  • 3D Editor Diagnostics menu added
  • Skyscraper Generator finished and showcased

Next Focus

  • Surface Forge screenshots and public showcase images
  • More testing for character, mechanical, quad strip, and UDIM unwrap workflows
  • Continue EM2 import/export and modifier validation
  • More 3D Editor blog posts and roadmap updates
  • Keep building public screenshots for the Gallery and Development Log
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Pinned / Current Update
ReleasedMay 30, 2026

Week of May 30, 2026 — Massive 3D Editor, Surface Forge, and EM2 Update

Week of May 30, 20263DE-1.9.31 / Surface Forge / Editable Mesh 2.0Major Update
3D EditorDiagnosticsEditable Mesh 2.0Import / ExportSurface Forge

A massive 3D Editor week focused on Surface Forge, Editable Mesh 2.0, import/export, modifiers, modeling operations, diagnostics, and the Modular Skyscraper Generator.

Why it matters: This update matters because the 3D Editor is moving closer to being a serious modeling and surface-prep environment inside NHUE. Surface Forge is no longer only a basic UV helper. It is becoming a dedicated workspace…
Next focus: Keep testing Surface Forge on many mesh types, especially character meshes, tanks, hard-surface props, strip meshes, and larger assets. Keep validating EM2 import/export routes, modifier behavior, LOD output, greeble/panelize, smoothing, and modeling operations across…
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ReleasedMay 22, 2026

Week of May 22, 2026 — Resource Editor, Gradient Ramp Editor, and EM2 Progress

Week of May 22, 2026RE / HM-CR-1.7.2.1 / 3DE-1.8.9.2Major Update
3D EditorEditable Mesh 2.0Gradient Ramp EditorHeight Map / TerrainResource Editor

A major Resource Editor and Gradient Ramp Editor week, with Resource Editor prefab workflows, folder performance, diagnostics, GRE Ramp Browser/EG2/relief preview work, and a smaller but important 3D Editor EM2 Delete 2.0 update.

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NHUE Archive

Older weekly updates and version notes.

A month-by-month archive of NHUE progress, changelog entries, website updates, editor work, and module milestones.

May 2026