diff --git a/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/BL_KetsjiEmbedStart.cpp b/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/BL_KetsjiEmbedStart.cpp
index 44678cb73eb..fb222b419c3 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/BL_KetsjiEmbedStart.cpp
+++ b/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/BL_KetsjiEmbedStart.cpp
@@ -65,6 +65,14 @@
 
 #include "SYS_System.h"
 
+#include "GPU_extensions.h"
+#include "Value.h"
+
+
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
 	/***/
 #include "DNA_view3d_types.h"
 #include "DNA_screen_types.h"
@@ -77,21 +85,13 @@
 //XXX #include "BIF_scrarea.h"
 
 #include "BKE_main.h"
-//#include "BKE_context.h"
 #include "BLI_blenlib.h"
 #include "BLO_readfile.h"
 #include "DNA_scene_types.h"
 	/***/
 
-#include "GPU_extensions.h"
-#include "Value.h"
-
-
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-extern "C" {
-#endif
 //XXX #include "BSE_headerbuttons.h"
+#include "BKE_context.h"
 #include "../../blender/windowmanager/WM_types.h"
 #include "../../blender/windowmanager/wm_window.h"
 #include "../../blender/windowmanager/wm_event_system.h"
@@ -118,19 +118,10 @@ static BlendFileData *load_game_data(char *filename)
 	return bfd;
 }
 
-
-/* screw it, BKE_context.h is complaining! */
-extern "C" struct wmWindow *CTX_wm_window(const bContext *C);
-extern "C" struct ScrArea *CTX_wm_area(const bContext *C);
-extern "C" struct ARegion *CTX_wm_region(const bContext *C);
-extern "C" struct Scene *CTX_data_scene(const bContext *C);
-extern "C" struct Main *CTX_data_main(const bContext *C);
-
 extern "C" void StartKetsjiShell(struct bContext *C, int always_use_expand_framing)
 {
 	/* context values */
 	struct wmWindow *win= CTX_wm_window(C);
-	struct ScrArea *area= CTX_wm_area(C); // curarea
 	struct ARegion *ar= CTX_wm_region(C);
 	struct Scene *scene= CTX_data_scene(C);
 	struct Main* maggie1= CTX_data_main(C);
@@ -159,8 +150,8 @@ extern "C" void StartKetsjiShell(struct bContext *C, int always_use_expand_frami
 
 	do
 	{
-		View3D *v3d= (View3D*) area->spacedata.first;
-		RegionView3D *rv3d= (RegionView3D*) ar->regiondata;
+		View3D *v3d= CTX_wm_view3d(C);
+		RegionView3D *rv3d= CTX_wm_region_view3d(C);
 
 		// get some preferences
 		SYS_SystemHandle syshandle = SYS_GetSystem();
@@ -239,13 +230,12 @@ extern "C" void StartKetsjiShell(struct bContext *C, int always_use_expand_frami
 			scene->camera= v3d->camera;
 		}
 
-	
 		// some blender stuff
 		MT_CmMatrix4x4 projmat;
 		MT_CmMatrix4x4 viewmat;
 		float camzoom;
 		int i;
-		
+
 		for (i = 0; i < 16; i++)
 		{
 			float *viewmat_linear= (float*) rv3d->viewmat;
@@ -257,7 +247,7 @@ extern "C" void StartKetsjiShell(struct bContext *C, int always_use_expand_frami
 			projmat.setElem(i, projmat_linear[i]);
 		}
 		
-		if(v3d->persp==V3D_CAMOB) {
+		if(rv3d->persp==V3D_CAMOB) {
 			camzoom = (1.41421 + (rv3d->camzoom / 50.0));
 			camzoom *= camzoom;
 		}
@@ -348,10 +338,10 @@ extern "C" void StartKetsjiShell(struct bContext *C, int always_use_expand_frami
 		
 		if (exitrequested != KX_EXIT_REQUEST_QUIT_GAME)
 		{
-			if (v3d->persp != V3D_CAMOB)
+			if (rv3d->persp != V3D_CAMOB)
 			{
 				ketsjiengine->EnableCameraOverride(startscenename);
-				ketsjiengine->SetCameraOverrideUseOrtho((v3d->persp == V3D_ORTHO));
+				ketsjiengine->SetCameraOverrideUseOrtho((rv3d->persp == V3D_ORTHO));
 				ketsjiengine->SetCameraOverrideProjectionMatrix(projmat);
 				ketsjiengine->SetCameraOverrideViewMatrix(viewmat);
 				ketsjiengine->SetCameraOverrideClipping(v3d->near, v3d->far);
@@ -587,7 +577,6 @@ extern "C" void StartKetsjiShell(struct bContext *C, int always_use_expand_frami
 }
 
 extern "C" void StartKetsjiShellSimulation(struct wmWindow *win,
-								 struct ScrArea *area,
 								 struct ARegion *ar,
 								 char* scenename,
 								 struct Main* maggie,
diff --git a/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/CMakeLists.txt b/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/CMakeLists.txt
index 3b690a21584..2874a0273cc 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ SET(INC
   ../../../source/blender/windowmanager
   ../../../source/blender 
   ../../../source/blender/include
-  ../../../source/blender/makesdna 
+  ../../../source/blender/makesdna
+  ../../../source/blender/makesrna 
   ../../../source/gameengine/Rasterizer 
   ../../../source/gameengine/GameLogic
   ../../../source/gameengine/Expressions 
diff --git a/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/KX_BlenderCanvas.cpp b/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/KX_BlenderCanvas.cpp
index aa83d17a03a..43d67e111f3 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/KX_BlenderCanvas.cpp
+++ b/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/KX_BlenderCanvas.cpp
@@ -28,15 +28,23 @@
 
 #include "KX_BlenderCanvas.h"
 #include "DNA_screen_types.h"
+#include "stdio.h"
 
 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
 #include <config.h>
 #endif
 
+// temp hack, prevents pointers being offset somehow, will need to look into this later - Campbell
+ARegion *m_ar;
+wmWindow *m_win;
+
+
 KX_BlenderCanvas::KX_BlenderCanvas(struct wmWindow *win, ARegion *ar) :
-m_win(win),
-m_ar(ar)
+__m_win(win),
+__m_ar(ar)
 {
+	m_ar= ar;
+	m_win= win;
 }
 
 KX_BlenderCanvas::~KX_BlenderCanvas()
diff --git a/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/KX_BlenderCanvas.h b/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/KX_BlenderCanvas.h
index fd41fb90f2f..41bbec7770c 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/KX_BlenderCanvas.h
+++ b/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/KX_BlenderCanvas.h
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ public:
 
 private:
 	/** Blender area the game engine is running within */
-	struct ARegion* m_ar;
-	struct wmWindow* m_win;
+	struct ARegion* __m_ar;
+	struct wmWindow* __m_win;
 	RAS_Rect 	m_area_rect;
 };
 
diff --git a/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/SConscript b/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/SConscript
index c2094a15825..fc12f453d86 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/SConscript
+++ b/source/gameengine/BlenderRoutines/SConscript
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ incs += ' #intern/ghost/include'
 incs += ' #intern/moto/include #source/gameengine/Ketsji #source/blender/blenlib'
 incs += ' #source/blender/blenkernel #source/blender'
 incs += ' #source/blender/blenfont #source/blender/editors/include'
-incs += ' #source/blender/makesdna #source/gameengine/Rasterizer #source/gameengine/GameLogic'
+incs += ' #source/blender/makesdna #source/blender/makesrna'
+incs += ' #source/gameengine/Rasterizer #source/gameengine/GameLogic'
 incs += ' #source/gameengine/Expressions #source/gameengine/Network'
 incs += ' #source/gameengine/SceneGraph #source/gameengine/Physics/common'
 incs += ' #source/gameengine/Physics/Bullet'