diff --git a/assets b/assets
index 6cc3858..72b93d5 160000
--- a/assets
+++ b/assets
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 6cc38589ed77dbb3b9c34c1168d52e0f86e1de46
+Subproject commit 72b93d5750283864f244241e65a38436d05c5f96
diff --git a/src/Events/CreateExplosion.h b/src/Events/CreateExplosion.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..76f2312
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Events/CreateExplosion.h
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#ifndef Event_CreateExplosion_h__
+#define Event_CreateExplosion_h__
+
+#include "EventBroker.h"
+#include <glm/common.hpp>
+#include <glm/gtc/quaternion.hpp>
+
+namespace Events
+{
+	struct CreateExplosion : Event
+	{
+		glm::vec3 Position;
+		double LifeTime;
+		int ParticlesToSpawn;
+		std::string spritePath;
+		glm::quat RelativeUpOrientation;
+		float Speed;
+		float SpreadAngle;
+		float ParticleScale;
+	};
+
+}
+
+#endif // Event_CreateExplosion_h__
diff --git a/vs11/Returngeance/Returngeance.vcxproj b/vs11/Returngeance/Returngeance.vcxproj
index 6a99e47..d0a9467 100755
--- a/vs11/Returngeance/Returngeance.vcxproj
+++ b/vs11/Returngeance/Returngeance.vcxproj
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@
     <ClInclude Include="..\..\src\Events\BindGamepadButton.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="..\..\src\Events\BindKey.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="..\..\src\Events\BindMouseButton.h" />
+    <ClInclude Include="..\..\src\Events\CreateExplosion.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="..\..\src\Events\GamepadAxis.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="..\..\src\Events\GamepadButton.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="..\..\src\Events\InputCommand.h" />
diff --git a/vs11/Returngeance/Returngeance.vcxproj.filters b/vs11/Returngeance/Returngeance.vcxproj.filters
index 2bf19bf..fccf111 100755
--- a/vs11/Returngeance/Returngeance.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/vs11/Returngeance/Returngeance.vcxproj.filters
@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@
     <Filter Include="Gameplay\Components">
       <UniqueIdentifier>{cb06b441-90b8-46ed-b347-4190dac7185b}</UniqueIdentifier>
     </Filter>
+    <Filter Include="Particle System\Events">
+      <UniqueIdentifier>{ddd3c442-7c2f-4690-9308-fcef62deee0b}</UniqueIdentifier>
+    </Filter>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClInclude Include="..\..\src\World.h" />
@@ -397,6 +400,9 @@
     <ClInclude Include="..\..\src\Components\Player.h">
       <Filter>Gameplay\Components</Filter>
     </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\..\src\Events\CreateExplosion.h">
+      <Filter>Particle System\Events</Filter>
+    </ClInclude>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="..\..\src\Shaders\Fragment2.glsl">