diff --git a/assets/mods/basegame/crafting/testrecipe.json b/assets/mods/basegame/crafting/testrecipe.json
index 472c51b6a..7ab898244 100644
--- a/assets/mods/basegame/crafting/testrecipe.json
+++ b/assets/mods/basegame/crafting/testrecipe.json
@@ -4,5 +4,12 @@
     "ingredients": [ /* Multiple ingredients denotes alternative recipes */
       [2, 1, "$WOOD", 1, "$ROCK"] /* This recipe only requires one Wooden Plank */
     ]
+  },
+
+  "basegame:176": { /* alternative recipes can be added like this */
+    "workbench": "SOME_WORKBENCH",
+    "ingredients": [
+      [5, 1, "$ROCKWOOD"]
+    ]
   }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ColorLimiterTest.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ColorLimiterTest.kt
index 458bd4336..a6db94670 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ColorLimiterTest.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ColorLimiterTest.kt
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ object ColorLimiterTest : ApplicationAdapter() {
         batch = SpriteBatch()
         shapeRenderer = ShapeRenderer()
 
-        font = TerrarumSansBitmap("assets/graphics/fonts/terrarum-sans-bitmap", flipY = false)
+        font = TerrarumSansBitmap("assets/graphics/fonts/terrarum-sans-bitmap")
 
 
         if (!shader4096.isCompiled) {
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/GlslTilingTest.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/GlslTilingTest.kt
index 863178ec5..89d8be398 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/GlslTilingTest.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/GlslTilingTest.kt
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ object GlslTilingTest : ApplicationAdapter() {
         shader = ShaderProgram(Gdx.files.internal("assets/shaders/default.vert"), Gdx.files.internal("assets/shaders/tiling.frag"))
 
 
-        font = TerrarumSansBitmap("assets/graphics/fonts/terrarum-sans-bitmap", flipY = false)
+        font = TerrarumSansBitmap("assets/graphics/fonts/terrarum-sans-bitmap")
 
 
         if (!shader.isCompiled) {
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ModMgr.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ModMgr.kt
index 11d6d9014..ba9f54589 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ModMgr.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ModMgr.kt
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ object ModMgr {
 
         @JvmStatic operator fun invoke(module: String) {
             getFile(module, recipePath).listFiles { it: File -> it.name.lowercase().endsWith(".json") }?.forEach { jsonFile ->
-                Terrarum.craftingCodex.addFromJson(JsonFetcher(jsonFile), module)
+                Terrarum.craftingCodex.addFromJson(JsonFetcher(jsonFile), module, jsonFile.name)
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ShitOnGlsl.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ShitOnGlsl.kt
index a4e34f5a5..8ef639ee9 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ShitOnGlsl.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ShitOnGlsl.kt
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ object ShitOnGlsl : ApplicationAdapter() {
         shader = ShaderProgram(Gdx.files.internal("assets/shaders/default.vert"), Gdx.files.internal("assets/shaders/crt.frag"))
 
 
-        font = TerrarumSansBitmap("assets/graphics/fonts/terrarum-sans-bitmap", flipY = false)
+        font = TerrarumSansBitmap("assets/graphics/fonts/terrarum-sans-bitmap")
 
 
         if (!shader.isCompiled) {
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/gamecontroller/IME.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/gamecontroller/IME.kt
index d2d4026c8..9f3af9595 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/gamecontroller/IME.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/gamecontroller/IME.kt
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ object IME {
         }
 
 
-        val iconSheet = TextureRegionPack("assets/graphics/gui/ime_icons_by_language.tga", 20, 20, flipY = false)
+        val iconSheet = TextureRegionPack("assets/graphics/gui/ime_icons_by_language.tga", 20, 20)
         val iconPixmap = Pixmap(Gdx.files.internal("assets/graphics/gui/ime_icons_by_language.tga"))
         for (k in 0 until iconPixmap.height step 20) {
             val langCode = StringBuilder()
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/itemproperties/CraftingCodex.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/itemproperties/CraftingCodex.kt
index 8c1833a8f..bebb81a8e 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/itemproperties/CraftingCodex.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/itemproperties/CraftingCodex.kt
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ import net.torvald.terrarum.utils.forEachSiblingsIndexed
  */
 class CraftingCodex {
 
-    @Transient private val props = HashMap<ItemID, ArrayList<CraftingRecipe>>()
+    @Transient internal val props = HashMap<ItemID, ArrayList<CraftingRecipe>>()
 
-    fun addFromJson(json: JsonValue, moduleName: String) {
+    fun addFromJson(json: JsonValue, moduleName: String, fileName:String) {
 
         if (moduleName.filter { it.code in 33..127 } .length < 5)
             throw IllegalStateException("Invalid module name: ${moduleName}")
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ class CraftingCodex {
                 }
 
                 // sanity check
-                if (moq < 1)
-                    throw IllegalStateException("Recipe #${ingredientIndex+1} for item '$itemName' has moq of ${moq}")
+                if (moq !in 1..1000)
+                    throw IllegalStateException("Recipe #${ingredientIndex+1} for item '$itemName' has invalid moq of ${moq}")
                 else if (qtys.size != itemsStr.size)
                     throw IllegalStateException("Mismatched item name and count for recipe #${ingredientIndex+1} for item '$itemName'")
 
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class CraftingCodex {
                             qtys[i]
                     ))
                 }
-                recipes.add(CraftingRecipe(workbenchStr, ingredients.toTypedArray(), moq, moduleName))
+                recipes.add(CraftingRecipe(workbenchStr, ingredients.toTypedArray(), moq, "$moduleName/$fileName"))
             }
 
             // register to the main props
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/EntryPoint.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/EntryPoint.kt
index 2f9d1f369..6977cd54b 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/EntryPoint.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/EntryPoint.kt
@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ class EntryPoint : ModuleEntryPoint() {
 
         // load common resources to the AssetsManager
         CommonResourcePool.addToLoadingList("$moduleName.items16") {
-            TextureRegionPack(ModMgr.getGdxFile(moduleName, "items/items.tga"), 16, 16, flipY = false)
+            TextureRegionPack(ModMgr.getGdxFile(moduleName, "items/items.tga"), 16, 16)
         }
         CommonResourcePool.addToLoadingList("$moduleName.items24") {
-            TextureRegionPack(ModMgr.getGdxFile(moduleName, "items/items24.tga"), 24, 24, flipY = false)
+            TextureRegionPack(ModMgr.getGdxFile(moduleName, "items/items24.tga"), 24, 24)
         }
         CommonResourcePool.addToLoadingList("$moduleName.items48") {
-            TextureRegionPack(ModMgr.getGdxFile(moduleName, "items/items48.tga"), 48, 48, flipY = false)
+            TextureRegionPack(ModMgr.getGdxFile(moduleName, "items/items48.tga"), 48, 48)
         }
         CommonResourcePool.loadAll()
 
@@ -45,6 +45,16 @@ class EntryPoint : ModuleEntryPoint() {
         ModMgr.GameItemLoader.invoke(moduleName)
         ModMgr.GameBlockLoader.invoke(moduleName)
         ModMgr.GameLanguageLoader.invoke(moduleName)
+        ModMgr.GameCraftingRecipeLoader.invoke(moduleName)
+
+        println("Crafting Recipes: ")
+        Terrarum.craftingCodex.props.forEach { item, recipes ->
+            println("$item ->")
+            recipes.forEach {
+                print("    ")
+                println(it)
+            }
+        }
 
         /////////////////////////////////
         // load customised item loader //
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/gameactors/FixtureBase.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/gameactors/FixtureBase.kt
index d25cbf66c..73521bc7b 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/gameactors/FixtureBase.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/gameactors/FixtureBase.kt
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ open class FixtureBase : ActorWithBody, CuedByTerrainChange {
         fun getSpritesheet(module: String, path: String, tileW: Int, tileH: Int): TextureRegionPack {
             val id = "$module/${path.replace('\\','/')}"
             return (CommonResourcePool.getOrPut(id) {
-                TextureRegionPack(ModMgr.getGdxFile(module, path), tileW, tileH, flipY = false)
+                TextureRegionPack(ModMgr.getGdxFile(module, path), tileW, tileH)
             } as TextureRegionPack)
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/gameitems/FixtureItemBase.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/gameitems/FixtureItemBase.kt
index 8e1be7596..98632ddfb 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/gameitems/FixtureItemBase.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/gameitems/FixtureItemBase.kt
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ open class FixtureItemBase(originalID: ItemID, val fixtureClassName: String) : G
         fun getItemImageFromSheet(module: String, path: String, tileW: Int, tileH: Int): TextureRegion {
             val id = "$module/${path.replace('\\','/')}"
             return (CommonResourcePool.getOrPut(id) {
-                TextureRegionPack(ModMgr.getGdxFile(module, path), tileW, tileH, flipY = false)
+                TextureRegionPack(ModMgr.getGdxFile(module, path), tileW, tileH)
             } as TextureRegionPack).get(0,0)
         }
 
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadDemoSavefiles.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadDemoSavefiles.kt
index dcf442946..7ed1f741b 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadDemoSavefiles.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadDemoSavefiles.kt
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class UILoadDemoSavefiles(val remoCon: UIRemoCon) : UICanvas() {
             t.flip(false, false); t
         }
         CommonResourcePool.addToLoadingList("savegame_status_icon") {
-            TextureRegionPack("assets/graphics/gui/savegame_status_icon.tga", 24, 24, flipY = false)
+            TextureRegionPack("assets/graphics/gui/savegame_status_icon.tga", 24, 24)
         }
         CommonResourcePool.loadAll()
     }
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ui/Toolkit.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ui/Toolkit.kt
index 3e12f6f08..b952432ba 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ui/Toolkit.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ui/Toolkit.kt
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ object Toolkit : Disposable {
     private lateinit var blurWriteQuad2: Mesh
     private lateinit var blurWriteQuad4: Mesh
 
-    val baloonTile = TextureRegionPack("assets/graphics/gui/message_black_tileable.tga", 36, 36, flipY = false)
+    val baloonTile = TextureRegionPack("assets/graphics/gui/message_black_tileable.tga", 36, 36)
 
     val textureWhiteSquare = Texture(Gdx.files.internal("assets/graphics/ortho_line_tex_2px.tga"))
     val textureWhiteCircle = Texture(Gdx.files.internal("assets/graphics/circle_512.tga"))