diff --git a/Pixi/PixiPlugin.cs b/Pixi/PixiPlugin.cs
index 57d0748..15990c3 100644
--- a/Pixi/PixiPlugin.cs
+++ b/Pixi/PixiPlugin.cs
@@ -7,10 +7,11 @@ using UnityEngine;
 using Unity.Mathematics; // float3
 
 using IllusionPlugin;
-// using GamecraftModdingAPI;
+using GamecraftModdingAPI;
 using GamecraftModdingAPI.Commands;
 using GamecraftModdingAPI.Utility;
 using GamecraftModdingAPI.Blocks;
+using GamecraftModdingAPI.Players;
 
 namespace Pixi
 {
@@ -29,8 +30,6 @@ namespace Pixi
 
 		private double blockSize = 0.2;
 
-		private PlayerLocationEngine playerLocationEngine = new PlayerLocationEngine();
-
         // called when Gamecraft shuts down
 		public void OnApplicationQuit()
 		{
@@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ namespace Pixi
             // register commands so the modding API knows about it
 			CommandManager.AddCommand(pixelate2DCommand);
 			CommandManager.AddCommand(scaleCommand);
-			GameEngineManager.AddGameEngine(playerLocationEngine);
             
 			GamecraftModdingAPI.Utility.Logging.LogDebug($"{Name} has started up");
 		}
@@ -104,7 +102,7 @@ namespace Pixi
 				Logging.MetaLog(e.Message + "\n" + e.StackTrace);
 				return;
 			}
-			float3 position = playerLocationEngine.GetPlayerLocation(0u);
+			float3 position = new Player(PlayerType.Local).Position;
 			uint blockCount = 0;
 			position.x += 1f;
 			//position.y += 1f;
@@ -138,7 +136,7 @@ namespace Pixi
 							if (qVoxel.visible)
 							{
 								position.y = zero_y + (float)((y * blockSize + (y - scale.y) * blockSize) / 2);
-								Placement.PlaceBlock(qVoxel.block, position, color: qVoxel.color, darkness: qVoxel.darkness, scale: scale);
+								Block.PlaceNew(qVoxel.block, position, color: qVoxel.color, darkness: qVoxel.darkness, scale: scale);
 								blockCount++;
 							}
 							scale = new float3(1, 1, 1);
@@ -154,7 +152,7 @@ namespace Pixi
 				if (qVoxel.visible)
 				{
 					position.y = zero_y + (float)((height * blockSize + (height - scale.y) * blockSize) / 2);
-					Placement.PlaceBlock(qVoxel.block, position, color: qVoxel.color, darkness: qVoxel.darkness, scale: scale);
+					Block.PlaceNew(qVoxel.block, position, color: qVoxel.color, darkness: qVoxel.darkness, scale: scale);
 					blockCount++;
 				}
 				//position.y = zero_y;
diff --git a/Pixi/PlayerLocationEngine.cs b/Pixi/PlayerLocationEngine.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index a13681c..0000000
--- a/Pixi/PlayerLocationEngine.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-
-using GamecraftModdingAPI.Utility;
-using Svelto.ECS;
-using Unity.Mathematics;
-using RobocraftX.Physics;
-using RobocraftX.Character;
-
-namespace Pixi
-{
-	internal class PlayerLocationEngine : IApiEngine
-	{
-		public string Name => "PixiPlayerLocationGameEngine";
-
-		public EntitiesDB entitiesDB { set; private get; }
-
-		public void Dispose() {}
-
-		public void Ready() {}
-
-        public float3 GetPlayerLocation(uint playerId)
-		{
-			return entitiesDB.QueryEntity<RigidBodyEntityStruct>(playerId, CharacterExclusiveGroups.OnFootGroup).position;
-		}
-	}
-}