diff --git a/.github/workflows/project-build.yml b/.github/workflows/project-build.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a00deb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/project-build.yml
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+name: project-build
+on: push
+jobs:
+  secrets-gate:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      ok: ${{ steps.check-secrets.outputs.ok }}
+    steps:
+      - name: check for secrets needed to run workflows
+        id: check-secrets
+        run: |
+          if [ ${{ secrets.PROJECT_BUILD_ENABLED }} == 'true' ]; then
+            echo "ok=enabled" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          fi
+  compile-codebase:
+    needs:
+      - secrets-gate
+    if: ${{ needs.secrets-gate.outputs.ok == 'enabled' }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Ethereal Engine
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          repository: etherealengine/etherealengine
+      - name: Checkout Project
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          path: './packages/projects/projects/${{ github.event.repository.name }}'
+      - name: Use Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version: 18.x
+      - name: restore lerna
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        with:
+          path: |
+            node_modules
+            */*/node_modules
+            package-lock.json
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-branch-build-${{ hashFiles('**/package.json') }}
+      - run: cp .env.local.default .env.local
+      - run: npm install --production=false --loglevel notice --legacy-peer-deps
+      - run: npm run lint
+      - run: npm run check-errors
+      - run: npm run dev-docker
+      - run: npm run dev-reinit
+      - run: npx lerna run --ignore '@etherealengine/*' test
+      - run: npm run build-client
diff --git a/.github/workflows/version-increment.yml b/.github/workflows/version-increment.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2f5adc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/version-increment.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+name: version-increment
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [created]
+
+jobs:
+  secrets-gate:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      ok: ${{ steps.check-secrets.outputs.ok }}
+    steps:
+      - name: check for secrets needed to run workflows
+        id: check-secrets
+        run: |
+          if [ ${{ secrets.PROJECT_VERSION_INCREMENT_ENABLED }} == 'true' ]; then
+            echo "ok=enabled" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          fi
+  publish-npm:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version: 18.x
+          scope: '@etherealengine'
+      - name: Set git username
+        run: git config user.name "CI Bot"
+      - name: Set git email
+        run: git config user.email ci-bot@etherealengine.org
+      - name: Set pr_branch_name environment variable
+        run: echo pr_branch_name=version-increment-${{ github.event.release.tag_name }} >> $GITHUB_ENV
+      - name: Switch to branch ${{ env.pr_branch_name }}
+        run: git switch -c ${{ env.pr_branch_name }}
+      - name: NPM increment version
+        run: npm version ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }} --no-git-tag-version
+        env:
+          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
+      - name: Move root package.json
+        run: mv package.json package.json.altered
+      - name: Install dependencies for running bump-project-versions
+        run: npm install cross-env@7.0.3 ts-node@10.8.2 cli@1.0.1 app-root-path@3.0.0
+      - name: Move root package.json back
+        run: mv package.json.altered package.json
+      - name: Bump default and template project version
+        run: node scripts/bump-project-versions.js
+      - name: Run git add
+        run: git add .
+      - name: Commit changes
+        run: git commit -m ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}
+      - name: Push changes to new branch
+        run: git push --no-verify origin ${{ env.pr_branch_name }}
+      - name: Create version bump PR
+        uses: repo-sync/pull-request@v2
+        with:
+          destination_branch: ${{ github.event.release.target_commitish }}
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          source_branch: ${{ env.pr_branch_name }}
+          pr_title: ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}
+          pr_body: Bump version to ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..160ee47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+# Logs
+logs
+*.log
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+lerna-debug.log*
+
+# Diagnostic reports (https://nodejs.org/api/report.html)
+report.[0-9]*.[0-9]*.[0-9]*.[0-9]*.json
+
+# Runtime data
+pids
+*.pid
+*.seed
+*.pid.lock
+
+# Directory for instrumented libs generated by jscoverage/JSCover
+lib-cov
+
+# Coverage directory used by tools like istanbul
+coverage
+*.lcov
+
+# nyc test coverage
+.nyc_output
+
+# Grunt intermediate storage (https://gruntjs.com/creating-plugins#storing-task-files)
+.grunt
+
+# Bower dependency directory (https://bower.io/)
+bower_components
+
+# node-waf configuration
+.lock-wscript
+
+# Compiled binary addons (https://nodejs.org/api/addons.html)
+build/Release
+
+# Dependency directories
+node_modules/
+jspm_packages/
+
+# TypeScript v1 declaration files
+typings/
+
+# TypeScript cache
+*.tsbuildinfo
+
+# Optional npm cache directory
+.npm
+
+# Optional eslint cache
+.eslintcache
+
+# Microbundle cache
+.rpt2_cache/
+.rts2_cache_cjs/
+.rts2_cache_es/
+.rts2_cache_umd/
+
+# Optional REPL history
+.node_repl_history
+
+# Output of 'npm pack'
+*.tgz
+
+# Yarn Integrity file
+.yarn-integrity
+
+# dotenv environment variables file
+.env
+.env.test
+
+# parcel-bundler cache (https://parceljs.org/)
+.cache
+
+# Next.js build output
+.next
+
+# Nuxt.js build / generate output
+.nuxt
+
+# Gatsby files
+.cache/
+
+# vuepress build output
+.vuepress/dist
+
+# Serverless directories
+.serverless/
+
+# FuseBox cache
+.fusebox/
+
+# DynamoDB Local files
+.dynamodb/
+
+# TernJS port file
+.tern-port
+.buildcache
+
+build/
+dist/
+**/docs/
+
+.DS_Store
+
+.history
+.history/
+
+index.ts.bak
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.mocharc.js b/.mocharc.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ab86d6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.mocharc.js
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+
+/*
+CPAL-1.0 License
+
+The contents of this file are subject to the Common Public Attribution License
+Version 1.0. (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+https://github.com/EtherealEngine/etherealengine/blob/dev/LICENSE.
+The License is based on the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1, but Sections 14
+and 15 have been added to cover use of software over a computer network and 
+provide for limited attribution for the Original Developer. In addition, 
+Exhibit A has been modified to be consistent with Exhibit B.
+
+Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+specific language governing rights and limitations under the License.
+
+The Original Code is Ethereal Engine.
+
+The Original Developer is the Initial Developer. The Initial Developer of the
+Original Code is the Ethereal Engine team.
+
+All portions of the code written by the Ethereal Engine team are Copyright © 2021-2023 
+Ethereal Engine. All Rights Reserved.
+*/
+
+module.exports = {
+  failZero: false,
+  parallel: false,
+  require: [
+    'tests/mocha.env', // init env here
+    'jsdom-global/register'
+  ],
+  extension: [
+    'ts'
+  ],
+  bail: true,
+  exit: true,
+  recursive: true,
+  jobs: '1',
+  timeout: '60000'
+};
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5c4d004
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+CPAL-1.0 License
+
+The contents of this file are subject to the Common Public Attribution License
+Version 1.0. (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+https://github.com/EtherealEngine/etherealengine/blob/dev/LICENSE.
+The License is based on the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1, but Sections 14
+and 15 have been added to cover use of software over a computer network and 
+provide for limited attribution for the Original Developer. In addition, 
+Exhibit A has been modified to be consistent with Exhibit B.
+
+Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+specific language governing rights and limitations under the License.
+
+The Original Code is Ethereal Engine.
+
+The Original Developer is the Initial Developer. The Initial Developer of the
+Original Code is the Ethereal Engine team.
+
+All portions of the code written by the Ethereal Engine team are Copyright © 2021-2023 
+Ethereal Engine. All Rights Reserved.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b5c1cf4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# ee-assets-basic
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0cd678a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{
+  "name": "ee-assets-basic",
+  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "description": "",
+  "main": "",
+  "etherealEngine": {
+    "version": "1.4.0"
+  },
+  "scripts": {
+    "test": "mocha --config .mocharc.js",
+    "format": "prettier --write \"**/*.{ts,tsx}\"",
+    "format-scss": "stylelint \"**/*.scss\" --fix",
+    "format-staged": "lint-staged",
+    "precommit": "no-master-commits -b master"
+  },
+  "peerDependencies": {},
+  "dependencies": {},
+  "devDependencies": {},
+  "license": "ISC",
+  "pre-commit": [
+    "format-staged"
+  ],
+  "lint-staged": {
+    "*.{ts,tsx}": [
+      "prettier --write"
+    ],
+    "*.scss": [
+      "stylelint --fix"
+    ]
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a60be2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+### Ethereal Engine Project
+
+This is an Ethereal Engine project.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/dummy.test.ts b/tests/dummy.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1cbd7e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/dummy.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+CPAL-1.0 License
+
+The contents of this file are subject to the Common Public Attribution License
+Version 1.0. (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+https://github.com/EtherealEngine/etherealengine/blob/dev/LICENSE.
+The License is based on the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1, but Sections 14
+and 15 have been added to cover use of software over a computer network and 
+provide for limited attribution for the Original Developer. In addition, 
+Exhibit A has been modified to be consistent with Exhibit B.
+
+Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+specific language governing rights and limitations under the License.
+
+The Original Code is Ethereal Engine.
+
+The Original Developer is the Initial Developer. The Initial Developer of the
+Original Code is the Ethereal Engine team.
+
+All portions of the code written by the Ethereal Engine team are Copyright © 2021-2023 
+Ethereal Engine. All Rights Reserved.
+*/
diff --git a/tests/mocha.env.js b/tests/mocha.env.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e944856
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/mocha.env.js
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+
+/*
+CPAL-1.0 License
+
+The contents of this file are subject to the Common Public Attribution License
+Version 1.0. (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+https://github.com/EtherealEngine/etherealengine/blob/dev/LICENSE.
+The License is based on the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1, but Sections 14
+and 15 have been added to cover use of software over a computer network and 
+provide for limited attribution for the Original Developer. In addition, 
+Exhibit A has been modified to be consistent with Exhibit B.
+
+Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+specific language governing rights and limitations under the License.
+
+The Original Code is Ethereal Engine.
+
+The Original Developer is the Initial Developer. The Initial Developer of the
+Original Code is the Ethereal Engine team.
+
+All portions of the code written by the Ethereal Engine team are Copyright © 2021-2023 
+Ethereal Engine. All Rights Reserved.
+*/
+
+process.env.APP_ENV = 'test'
+process.env.NODE_ENV = 'test'
+process.env.NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED='0'
+
+require("ts-node").register({
+  project: './tsconfig.json',
+  files: true,
+  swc: true
+})
+
+require("fix-esm").register()
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca187ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "esnext",
+    "lib": [
+      "esnext",
+      "dom",
+      "dom.iterable",
+      "WebWorker"
+    ],
+    "allowJs": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+    "noEmit": true,
+    "module": "CommonJS",
+    "strict": false,
+    "strictNullChecks": true,
+    "strictBindCallApply": true,
+    "noImplicitAny": false,
+    "resolveJsonModule": true,
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "moduleResolution": "node",
+    "sourceMap": true,
+    "jsx": "react",
+    "isolatedModules": false,
+    "experimentalDecorators": true,
+    "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
+    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
+    "declaration": true,
+    "outDir": "./lib"
+  },
+  "exclude": [
+    "../projects/projects/**",
+    "**/node_modules/**"
+  ],
+  "include": [
+    "../../../../__global.d.ts",
+    "../../../server-core/src/*",
+    "./**/*.ts",
+    "./**/*.tsx"
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/xrengine.config.ts b/xrengine.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..397409b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xrengine.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+CPAL-1.0 License
+
+The contents of this file are subject to the Common Public Attribution License
+Version 1.0. (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+https://github.com/EtherealEngine/etherealengine/blob/dev/LICENSE.
+The License is based on the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1, but Sections 14
+and 15 have been added to cover use of software over a computer network and 
+provide for limited attribution for the Original Developer. In addition, 
+Exhibit A has been modified to be consistent with Exhibit B.
+
+Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+specific language governing rights and limitations under the License.
+
+The Original Code is Ethereal Engine.
+
+The Original Developer is the Initial Developer. The Initial Developer of the
+Original Code is the Ethereal Engine team.
+
+All portions of the code written by the Ethereal Engine team are Copyright © 2021-2023 
+Ethereal Engine. All Rights Reserved.
+*/
+
+import type { ProjectConfigInterface } from '@etherealengine/projects/ProjectConfigInterface'
+
+const config: ProjectConfigInterface = {
+  onEvent: undefined,
+  thumbnail: '/static/etherealengine.png',
+  routes: {},
+  services: undefined,
+  databaseSeed: undefined
+}
+
+export default config