diff --git a/headers/enduro2d/high/_high.hpp b/headers/enduro2d/high/_high.hpp
index b8e5e2aa..7397e5a5 100644
--- a/headers/enduro2d/high/_high.hpp
+++ b/headers/enduro2d/high/_high.hpp
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ namespace e2d
     class text_asset;
     class image_asset;
     class binary_asset;
+    class texture_asset;
 
     template < typename T >
     class asset_cache;
diff --git a/headers/enduro2d/high/assets.hpp b/headers/enduro2d/high/assets.hpp
index 2f9c4f00..9250ed65 100644
--- a/headers/enduro2d/high/assets.hpp
+++ b/headers/enduro2d/high/assets.hpp
@@ -41,4 +41,10 @@ namespace e2d
         using content_asset<buffer>::content_asset;
         static std::shared_ptr<binary_asset> load(library& library, str_view address);
     };
+
+    class texture_asset final : public content_asset<texture_ptr> {
+    public:
+        using content_asset<texture_ptr>::content_asset;
+        static std::shared_ptr<texture_asset> load(library& library, str_view address);
+    };
 }
diff --git a/sources/enduro2d/high/assets.cpp b/sources/enduro2d/high/assets.cpp
index 29dc3c07..5b03ebda 100644
--- a/sources/enduro2d/high/assets.cpp
+++ b/sources/enduro2d/high/assets.cpp
@@ -46,13 +46,13 @@ namespace e2d
 
     std::shared_ptr<image_asset> image_asset::load(library& library, str_view address) {
         const auto image_data = library.load_asset<binary_asset>(address);
-        if ( !image_data) {
+        if ( !image_data ) {
             return nullptr;
         }
 
         image content;
         if ( !images::try_load_image(content, image_data->content()) ) {
-            the<debug>().error("ASSETS: Failed to load image asset:\n"
+            the<debug>().error("ASSETS: Failed to create image asset:\n"
                 "--> Address: %0",
                 address);
             return nullptr;
@@ -87,4 +87,25 @@ namespace e2d
 
         return std::make_shared<binary_asset>(std::move(content));
     }
+
+    //
+    // texture_asset
+    //
+
+    std::shared_ptr<texture_asset> texture_asset::load(library& library, str_view address) {
+        const auto texture_data = library.load_asset<image_asset>(address);
+        if ( !texture_data ) {
+            return nullptr;
+        }
+
+        const auto content = the<render>().create_texture(texture_data->content());
+        if ( !content ) {
+            the<debug>().error("ASSETS: Failed to create texture asset:\n"
+                "--> Address: %0",
+                address);
+            return nullptr;
+        }
+
+        return std::make_shared<texture_asset>(content);
+    }
 }