GameScript Language Support for Visual Studio Code
Bring the full power of the GameScript language into Visual Studio Code. The extension bundles the cross-platform Language Server that powers syntax highlighting, IntelliSense, diagnostics, code navigation, and more—so you can build your MMO scripts without leaving your favourite editor.
✨ Key Features
Feature
Description
Rich Syntax Highlighting
Precise colour-coding for GameScript keywords, types, literals, and comments.
IntelliSense®
Context-aware completions, signature help, and inline documentation powered by the server.
Error Squiggles & Quick Fixes
Real-time diagnostics with fast "light-bulb" fixes for common mistakes.
Go to Definition / Find All References
Jump through your codebase instantly and see every usage.
Rename Symbol
Safely rename variables, functions, and types across files.
Hover Tooltips
Hover any symbol to see its declaration and documentation comments.
(Looking for Visual Studio 2022 support? → check out the GameScript VS 2022 extension in a separate package.)
🛠️ Getting Started
Install
Open the Extensions view (Ctrl + Shift + X) and search for GameScript, or
Download the latest .vsix from the Marketplace or releases page and run Extensions › Install from VSIX….
Reload VS Code when prompted.
Open any .gs (or other GameScript-related) file—language features activate automatically.
System Requirements
• Visual Studio Code 1.90 (or later)
• Windows, macOS, or Linux (x64 / arm64) (The extension ships with self-contained binaries—no extra runtimes required.)
🐛 Known Issues / FAQ
No major issues have been reported for the current release. If you hit a bug please open an issue with reproduction steps.
📜 License
The extension and bundled Language Server are licensed under the Apache License 2.0.