diff --git a/v3/src/gameobjects/GameObject.js b/v3/src/gameobjects/GameObject.js
index 2cc6b79c7..c04873edf 100644
--- a/v3/src/gameobjects/GameObject.js
+++ b/v3/src/gameobjects/GameObject.js
@@ -50,9 +50,11 @@ var GameObject = new Class({
         return this;
     },
 
-    //  To be overridden by custom GameObjects. Allows base objects to be used in a Pool.
-    update: function ()
+    setName: function (value)
     {
+        this.name = value;
+
+        return this;
     },
 
     setInteractive: function (shape, callback)
@@ -62,6 +64,11 @@ var GameObject = new Class({
         return this;
     },
 
+    //  To be overridden by custom GameObjects. Allows base objects to be used in a Pool.
+    update: function ()
+    {
+    },
+
     //  Can be overridden by custom Game Objects, but provides default export functionality
     toJSON: function ()
     {