diff --git a/blaster.lua b/blaster.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c984a96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/blaster.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+Blaster = Object:extend()
+
+function Blaster:new(x, y)
+	self.x = x
+	self.y = y
+	self.radius = 10
+	self.speed = 700
+	self.color = { 1, 0, 0 }
+end
+
+function Blaster:draw()
+	--draw stuff
+	--love.graphics.circle("fill", self.x, self.y, self.radius)
+end
+
+function Blaster:update(dt)
+	self.y = self.y - self.speed * dt
+end
diff --git a/main.lua b/main.lua
index a220305..2e1e991 100644
--- a/main.lua
+++ b/main.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,15 @@
 function love.load()
 	Object = require("classic")
+	require("blaster")
 	require("player")
 
-	player = Player()
+	local window_width = love.graphics.getWidth()
+	local window_height = love.graphics.getHeight()
+
+	player = Player(window_width / 2, window_height * 0.8)
+
+	--set background for space!
+	love.graphics.setBackgroundColor(27 / 255, 51 / 255, 85 / 255)
 end
 
 function love.update(dt)
diff --git a/player.lua b/player.lua
index 3d97dfd..8918988 100644
--- a/player.lua
+++ b/player.lua
@@ -1,27 +1,49 @@
 --! file: player.lua
 Player = Object:extend()
+require("blaster")
 
-function Player:new()
-	self.x = 100
-	self.y = 100
+function Player:new(x, y)
+	self.x = x
+	self.y = y
 	self.health = 100
-	self.speed = 100
+	self.speed = 200
+
+	listOfBullets = {}
 end
 
 function Player:update(dt)
+	--movement
 	if love.keyboard.isDown("left") then
 		self.x = self.x - self.speed * dt
 	end
 	if love.keyboard.isDown("right") then
 		self.x = self.x + self.speed * dt
 	end
+
+	--bullets!
+	for _, v in ipairs(listOfBullets) do
+		v:update(dt)
+	end
 end
 
 function Player:draw()
 	local vert = { self.x, self.y, (self.x - 70), (self.y + 70), (self.x + 70), (self.y + 70) }
 	love.graphics.polygon("fill", vert)
+
+	for _, v in ipairs(listOfBullets) do
+		--love.graphics.setColor(v.color)
+		love.graphics.circle("fill", v.x, v.y, v.radius)
+	end
 end
 
 function Player:keyPressed(key)
+	local fire_origin_x = self.x + 35
+	local fire_origin_y = self.y + 35
 	--Add controls here
+
+	--Shooting controls
+	if key == "space" then
+		--pew pew
+		table.insert(listOfBullets, Blaster(fire_origin_x, fire_origin_y))
+	end
 end