diff --git a/main.lua b/main.lua
index 1ad892f..d6dc6ff 100644
--- a/main.lua
+++ b/main.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --[[ LOVE STUFF ]]
 function love.load()
-    
+  myWorld = love.physics.newWorld(0, 100)
 
   sprites = {}
   sprites.coin_sheet = love.graphics.newImage('sprites/coin_sheet.png')
@@ -8,13 +8,37 @@ function love.load()
   sprites.player_stand = love.graphics.newImage('sprites/player_stand.png')
 
   require('player')
+
+  platforms = {}
+
+  spawnPlatform(50, 200, 300, 30)
 end
 
 function love.update(dt)
-
+  myWorld:update(dt)
 end
 
 function love.draw()
-  love.graphics.draw(sprites.player_stand, player.x, player.y)
+  love.graphics.draw(
+    sprites.player_stand,
+    player.body:getX(),
+    player.body:getY(),
+    nil, nil, nil,
+    sprites.player_stand:getWidth()/2, sprites.player_stand:getHeight()/2)
 
+  for i, p in ipairs(platforms) do
+    love.graphics.rectangle("fill", p.body:getX(), p.body:getY(), p.width, p.height)
+  end
+end
+
+
+function spawnPlatform(x, y, width, height)
+  local platform = {}
+  platform.body = love.physics.newBody(myWorld, x, y, 'static')
+  platform.shape = love.physics.newRectangleShape(width/2, height/2, width, height)
+  platform.fixture = love.physics.newFixture(platform.body, platform.shape)
+  platform.width = width
+  platform.height = height
+
+  table.insert(platforms, platform)
 end
diff --git a/player.lua b/player.lua
index b743272..bf146c6 100644
--- a/player.lua
+++ b/player.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 player = {}
-
-player.x = 100
-player.y = 100
+player.body = love.physics.newBody(myWorld, 100, 100, 'dynamic')
+player.shape = love.physics.newRectangleShape(66, 92)
+player.fixture = love.physics.newFixture(player.body, player.shape)