---
title: init()
framework: gameplaykit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: gameplaykit/gkstate/init()
---

# init()

Initializes a state object.

## Declaration

```swift
init()
```

## Return Value

Return Value A state object.

## Discussion

Discussion Override this method to perform custom initialization in your state classes. For more information, see GameplayKit Programming Guide.