diff --git a/Editor/Build-Editor.lua b/Editor/Build-Editor.lua
index 3983394..1d1702b 100644
--- a/Editor/Build-Editor.lua
+++ b/Editor/Build-Editor.lua
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ project "Editor"
 	
 	--windows specific settings--
 	filter{"system:windows"}
-	  defines "SFML_STATIC"
-		defines "PLATFORM_WINDOWS"
+	  defines {"SFML_STATIC"}
+		defines {"PLATFORM_WINDOWS"}
 		staticruntime "on"
 
 	filter {"system:windows", "configurations:debug"}
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ project "Editor"
 	filter {"system:linux"}
 		targetdir (bindir)
 		objdir (intdir)
-		defines "PLATFORM_LINUX"
+		defines {"PLATFORM_LINUX"}
 		includedirs 
 		{
 			coreinclude_dir,
diff --git a/Engine-Core/Build-Core.lua b/Engine-Core/Build-Core.lua
index 6166147..d5abd6b 100644
--- a/Engine-Core/Build-Core.lua
+++ b/Engine-Core/Build-Core.lua
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ project "Engine-Core"
     {
 			"src",
       include_dir, 
-			sfmldir .. "/include",
       imguidir 
     }
 
@@ -47,8 +46,8 @@ project "Engine-Core"
 
 	--windows specific settings--
 	filter{"system:windows"}
-	  defines "SFML_STATIC"
-		defines "PLATFORM_WINDOWS"
+	  defines {"SFML_STATIC"}
+		defines {"PLATFORM_WINDOWS"}
 		staticruntime "on"
 
 	filter {"system:windows", "configurations:debug"}
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ project "Engine-Core"
 
   --linux specific settings--
 	filter {"system:linux"}
-		defines {"PLATFORM_LINUX", "SFML_STATIC"}
+		defines {"PLATFORM_LINUX"}
 		targetdir (corelibdir)
     objdir (intdir)
 		libdirs{sfmldir .. "/lib/linux"}
diff --git a/Engine-Core/vendor/SFML/lib/linux/libsfml-audio-s.a b/Engine-Core/vendor/SFML/lib/linux/libsfml-audio-s.a
deleted file mode 100644
index 0702458..0000000
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diff --git a/Engine-Core/vendor/SFML/lib/linux/libsfml-graphics-s.a b/Engine-Core/vendor/SFML/lib/linux/libsfml-graphics-s.a
deleted file mode 100644
index fb38da6..0000000
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diff --git a/Engine-Core/vendor/SFML/lib/linux/libsfml-network-s.a b/Engine-Core/vendor/SFML/lib/linux/libsfml-network-s.a
deleted file mode 100644
index 7a14501..0000000
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diff --git a/Engine-Core/vendor/SFML/lib/linux/libsfml-system-s.a b/Engine-Core/vendor/SFML/lib/linux/libsfml-system-s.a
deleted file mode 100644
index 42962ad..0000000
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diff --git a/Engine-Core/vendor/SFML/lib/linux/libsfml-window-s.a b/Engine-Core/vendor/SFML/lib/linux/libsfml-window-s.a
deleted file mode 100644
index eab1681..0000000
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diff --git a/Game/Build-Game.lua b/Game/Build-Game.lua
index 1a8f945..9d2f018 100644
--- a/Game/Build-Game.lua
+++ b/Game/Build-Game.lua
@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@ project "Game"
 
 	--windows specific settings--
 	filter{"system:windows"}
-	  defines "SFML_STATIC"
-		defines "PLATFORM_WINDOWS"
+		defines {"PLATFORM_WINDOWS"}
 		staticruntime "on"
 
 	filter {"system:windows", "configurations:debug"}
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ project "Game"
 	filter {"system:linux"}
 		targetdir (bindir)
 		objdir (intdir)
-		defines "PLATFORM_LINUX"
+		defines {"PLATFORM_LINUX"}
 		includedirs 
 		{
 			coreinclude_dir,