for coding, c++ and Lua script is what would be advantages for the new NAW Mod...we will be using Crysis (the Sandbox2 editor). A lot of tweaking to most things can be done in the Sandbox2 editor. Download the Crysis demo...it has the Sandbox2 editor...then head over to
www.crymod.com for tutorials and info. Let us know how you get on and if you are still interested.