diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c3322eb3..483b965c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ option(DEBUG_SAVE "Re-enable the ability to drag-and-drop save files onto the wi
 
 set(BACKEND_RENDERER "SDLTexture" CACHE STRING "Which renderer the game should use: 'OpenGL3' for an OpenGL 3.2 renderer, 'OpenGLES2' for an OpenGL ES 2.0 renderer, 'SDLTexture' for SDL2's hardware-accelerated Texture API, 'SDLSurface' for SDL2's software-rendered Surface API, or 'Software' for a handwritten software renderer")
 set(BACKEND_AUDIO "SDL2" CACHE STRING "Which audio backend the game should use: 'SDL2', 'miniaudio', or 'Null'")
-set(BACKEND_PLATFORM "SDL2" CACHE STRING "Which platform backend the game should use: 'SDL2' or 'GLFW3'")
+set(BACKEND_PLATFORM "SDL2" CACHE STRING "Which platform backend the game should use: 'SDL2', 'GLFW3', or 'Null'")
 
 option(LTO "Enable link-time optimisation" OFF)
 option(PKG_CONFIG_STATIC_LIBS "On platforms with pkg-config, static-link the dependencies (good for Windows builds, so you don't need to bundle DLL files)" OFF)
@@ -350,6 +350,11 @@ elseif(BACKEND_PLATFORM MATCHES "GLFW3")
 		"src/Backends/GLFW3/Misc.cpp"
 		"src/Backends/GLFW3/Window.h"
 	)
+elseif(BACKEND_PLATFORM MATCHES "Null")
+	target_sources(CSE2 PRIVATE
+		"src/Backends/Null/Controller.cpp"
+		"src/Backends/Null/Misc.cpp"
+	)
 endif()
 
 if(BACKEND_PLATFORM MATCHES "SDL2" AND BACKEND_RENDERER MATCHES "OpenGL3")
@@ -366,6 +371,8 @@ elseif(BACKEND_PLATFORM MATCHES "GLFW3" AND BACKEND_RENDERER MATCHES "OpenGLES2"
 	target_sources(CSE2 PRIVATE "src/Backends/GLFW3/Window-OpenGLES2.cpp")
 elseif(BACKEND_PLATFORM MATCHES "GLFW3" AND BACKEND_RENDERER MATCHES "Software")
 	target_sources(CSE2 PRIVATE "src/Backends/GLFW3/Window-Software.cpp")
+elseif(BACKEND_PLATFORM MATCHES "Null" AND BACKEND_RENDERER MATCHES "Software")
+	target_sources(CSE2 PRIVATE "src/Backends/Null/Window-Software.cpp")
 else()
 	message(FATAL_ERROR "Invalid BACKEND_PLATFORM/BACKEND_RENDERER combination")
 endif()
diff --git a/src/Backends/Null/Controller.cpp b/src/Backends/Null/Controller.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..65359a8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Backends/Null/Controller.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#include "../Controller.h"
+
+bool ControllerBackend_Init(void)
+{
+	return false;
+}
+
+void ControllerBackend_Deinit(void)
+{
+	
+}
+
+bool ControllerBackend_GetJoystickStatus(bool **buttons, unsigned int *button_count, short **axes, unsigned int *axis_count)
+{
+	(void)buttons;
+	(void)button_count;
+	(void)axes;
+	(void)axis_count;
+
+	return false;
+}
diff --git a/src/Backends/Null/Misc.cpp b/src/Backends/Null/Misc.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c4005d9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Backends/Null/Misc.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+#include "../Misc.h"
+
+bool Backend_Init(void)
+{
+	return true;
+}
+
+void Backend_Deinit(void)
+{
+	
+}
+
+void Backend_PostWindowCreation(void)
+{
+	
+}
+
+bool Backend_GetBasePath(char *string_buffer)
+{
+	(void)string_buffer;
+
+	return false;
+}
+
+void Backend_HideMouse(void)
+{
+	
+}
+
+void Backend_SetWindowIcon(const unsigned char *rgb_pixels, unsigned int width, unsigned int height)
+{
+	(void)rgb_pixels;
+	(void)width;
+	(void)height;
+}
+
+void Backend_SetCursor(const unsigned char *rgb_pixels, unsigned int width, unsigned int height)
+{
+	(void)rgb_pixels;
+	(void)width;
+	(void)height;
+}
+
+void PlaybackBackend_EnableDragAndDrop(void)
+{
+	
+}
+
+bool Backend_SystemTask(bool active)
+{
+	(void)active;
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+void Backend_GetKeyboardState(bool *keyboard_state)
+{
+	(void)keyboard_state;
+}
+
+void Backend_ShowMessageBox(const char *title, const char *message)
+{
+	(void)title;
+	(void)message;
+}
+
+ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT_PRINTF(1, 2) void Backend_PrintError(const char *format, ...)
+{
+	(void)format;
+}
+
+ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT_PRINTF(1, 2) void Backend_PrintInfo(const char *format, ...)
+{
+	(void)format;
+}
+
+unsigned long Backend_GetTicks(void)
+{
+	static unsigned long fake_ticks = 0;
+
+	fake_ticks += 1000 / 50;
+
+	return fake_ticks;
+}
+
+void Backend_Delay(unsigned int ticks)
+{
+	(void)ticks;
+}
diff --git a/src/Backends/Null/Window-Software.cpp b/src/Backends/Null/Window-Software.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3b58955e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Backends/Null/Window-Software.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#include "../Window-Software.h"
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+static unsigned char *framebuffer;
+
+unsigned char* WindowBackend_Software_CreateWindow(const char *window_title, int screen_width, int screen_height, bool fullscreen, size_t *pitch)
+{
+	(void)window_title;
+	(void)fullscreen;
+
+	framebuffer = (unsigned char*)malloc(screen_width * screen_height * 3);
+
+	if (framebuffer != NULL)
+	{
+		*pitch = screen_width * 3;
+
+		return framebuffer;
+	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+void WindowBackend_Software_DestroyWindow(void)
+{
+	free(framebuffer);
+}
+
+void WindowBackend_Software_Display(void)
+{
+	
+}
+
+void WindowBackend_Software_HandleWindowResize(unsigned int width, unsigned int height)
+{
+	(void)width;
+	(void)height;
+}