diff --git a/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/color.rs b/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/color.rs
index 4fbd7519dcd..65c32974ac8 100644
--- a/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/color.rs
+++ b/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/color.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,32 @@
 use ggez::graphics::Color as EzColor;
 use rst_core::data::Color;
 
-
 pub fn to(Color(r, g, b): Color) -> EzColor {
     EzColor::from_rgb(r, g, b)
 }
+
+/// A utility for manipulating colours
+pub trait ColorUtils {
+    fn darken(&self, factor: u8) -> Self;
+    fn brighten(&self, factor: u8) -> Self;
+}
+
+impl ColorUtils for EzColor {
+    fn darken(&self, factor: u8) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            r: self.r / factor as f32,
+            g: self.g / factor as f32,
+            b: self.b / factor as f32,
+            a: self.a,
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn brighten(&self, factor: u8) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            r: self.r * factor as f32,
+            g: self.g * factor as f32,
+            b: self.b * factor as f32,
+            a: self.a,
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/editor/mod.rs b/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/editor/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ba786701753
--- /dev/null
+++ b/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/editor/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+use crate::{assets::Assets, input::InputHandle, ui::Button, viewport::Viewport, GameSettings};
+use ggez::{
+    event::{EventHandler, MouseButton},
+    graphics::{self, Color},
+    Context, GameResult,
+};
+
+pub struct EditorState {
+    assets: Assets,
+    settings: GameSettings,
+    input: InputHandle,
+    vp: Viewport,
+    btn: Button,
+}
+
+impl EditorState {
+    pub fn new(settings: GameSettings, assets: Assets) -> Self {
+        info!("Initialising map editor state");
+        Self {
+            assets,
+            settings,
+            vp: Viewport::new(),
+            input: InputHandle::new(),
+            btn: Button::new(
+                (25.0, 25.0).into(),
+                (250.0, 125.0).into(),
+                Some("Create Node".into()),
+                Color::from_rgb(50, 50, 50),
+            ),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl EventHandler for EditorState {
+    fn update(&mut self, ctx: &mut Context) -> GameResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn mouse_button_down_event(&mut self, ctx: &mut Context, btn: MouseButton, x: f32, y: f32) {
+        self.btn.mouse_button_down_event(ctx, btn, x, y)
+    }
+
+    fn draw(&mut self, ctx: &mut Context) -> GameResult<()> {
+        graphics::clear(ctx, graphics::Color::from_rgb(15, 15, 15));
+
+        self.btn.draw(ctx)?;
+
+        graphics::present(ctx)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/ui/button.rs b/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/ui/button.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d51b0271cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/ui/button.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+use crate::color::ColorUtils;
+use ggez::graphics::{self, Align, Color, DrawMode, DrawParam, Drawable, MeshBuilder, Rect, Text};
+use ggez::{
+    event::{EventHandler, MouseButton},
+    Context, GameResult,
+};
+use rst_core::data::Pos;
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+
+/// A button with next that can be clicked to run some code
+pub struct Button {
+    pos: Pos,
+    size: Pos,
+    text: Option<String>,
+    color_base: Color,
+    color_trim: Color,
+    cbs: HashMap<MouseButton, Box<dyn FnMut() -> ()>>,
+}
+
+impl Button {
+    /// Create a new button
+    pub fn new(
+        pos: Pos,
+        size: Pos,
+        text: impl Into<Option<String>>,
+        color: impl Into<Color>,
+    ) -> Self {
+        let color = color.into();
+
+        Self {
+            pos,
+            size,
+            text: text.into(),
+            color_base: color.clone(),
+            color_trim: color.brighten(2),
+            cbs: HashMap::new(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Register an on-click listening closure
+    pub fn on_click<C: FnMut() -> () + 'static>(&mut self, btn: MouseButton, cb: C) {
+        self.cbs.insert(btn, Box::new(cb));
+    }
+
+    /// Create a button with text which auto-infers its required size
+    pub fn auto(pos: Pos, text: String, color: impl Into<Color>) -> Self {
+        todo!()
+    }
+
+    fn boundry_check(&self, x: f32, y: f32) -> bool {
+        self.pos.x < x
+            && (self.pos.x + self.size.x) > x
+            && self.pos.y < y
+            && (self.pos.y + self.size.y) > y
+    }
+}
+
+impl EventHandler for Button {
+    fn update(&mut self, ctx: &mut Context) -> GameResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn mouse_button_down_event(&mut self, _ctx: &mut Context, btn: MouseButton, x: f32, y: f32) {
+        if self.boundry_check(x, y) {
+            trace!("Triggering button state");
+            std::mem::swap(&mut self.color_base, &mut self.color_trim);
+            if let Some(ref mut callback) = self.cbs.get_mut(&btn) {
+                callback();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn draw(&mut self, ctx: &mut Context) -> GameResult<()> {
+        let mut mb = MeshBuilder::new();
+        let bounds = Rect {
+            x: self.pos.x,
+            y: self.pos.y,
+            w: self.size.x,
+            h: self.size.y,
+        };
+
+        // Create the basic building blocks
+        let rect = mb
+            .rectangle(DrawMode::fill(), bounds, self.color_base.clone())?
+            .build(ctx)?;
+        let frame = mb
+            .rectangle(DrawMode::stroke(2.0), bounds, self.color_trim.clone())?
+            .build(ctx)?;
+
+        rect.draw(ctx, DrawParam::new())?;
+        frame.draw(ctx, DrawParam::new())?;
+
+        if let Some(ref text) = self.text {
+            let Pos { x, y } = self.pos;
+            let Pos { x: w, y: h } = self.size;
+
+            let mut text = Text::new(text.clone());
+            text.draw(
+                ctx,
+                DrawParam::new().dest([
+                    x + (w / 2.0 - text.width(ctx) / 2.0),
+                    y + (h / 2.0 - text.height(ctx) / 2.0),
+                ]),
+            )?;
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/ui/mod.rs b/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/ui/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..449f04efc1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/games/rstnode/rst-client/src/ui/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+//! Use ggez to render various UI elements and component clusters
+
+mod button;
+pub use button::*;