You can now use the hitArea property on Sprites and Image objects. hitArea can be a geometry object (Rectangle, Circle, Polygon, Ellipse) and is used in pointerOver checks.

src/core/Game.js

@@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ Phaser.Game.prototype = {
             this.world.boot();
             this.input.boot();
             this.sound.boot();
+            this.state.boot();
 
             this.load.onLoadComplete.add(this.loadComplete, this);
 
@@ -467,8 +468,6 @@ Phaser.Game.prototype = {
 
             this.raf = new Phaser.RequestAnimationFrame(this);
             this.raf.start();
-
-            this.state.boot();
         }
 
     },

src/core/World.js

@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ Phaser.World.prototype.boot = function () {
 */
 Phaser.World.prototype.preUpdate = function () {
     
+    this.currentRenderOrderID = 0;
+
     for (var i = 0, len = this.children.length; i < len; i++)
     {
         if (this.children[i]['preUpdate'])