diff --git a/.continue/rules/framework.md b/.continue/rules/framework.md
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index 0000000..19857b0
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+++ b/.continue/rules/framework.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+name: Phaser 3.90 Framework
+---
+
+- Follow best practices for Phaser 3.90
+- Follow best ES6 practices
+- Write class imports using full .js paths, NPM package manager or any other web packager is not installed
+- Break things out into classes when it makes sense
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diff --git a/assets/player-sprite.png b/assets/player-sprite.png
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diff --git a/assets/reticle-full.png b/assets/reticle-full.png
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diff --git a/assets/reticle.png b/assets/reticle.png
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diff --git a/assets/sounds/enemy-kill.mp3 b/assets/sounds/enemy-kill.mp3
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diff --git a/assets/sounds/main-gun.mp3 b/assets/sounds/main-gun.mp3
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diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index e927415..ee44f0f 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
         }
         #game-container {
             position: relative;
+            cursor: none;
         }
     </style>
 </head>
diff --git a/raw/player.psd b/raw/player.psd
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diff --git a/src/Player.js b/src/Player.js
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+++ b/src/Player.js
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+export class Player {
+    constructor(scene) {
+        this.scene = scene;
+        this.sprite = null;
+        this.cursors = null;
+    }
+
+    create() {
+        // Create player ship
+        this.sprite = this.scene.physics.add.sprite(300, 700, 'player-sprite', 0);
+        this.sprite.setCollideWorldBounds(true);
+        
+        // Setup controls
+        this.cursors = this.scene.input.keyboard.createCursorKeys();
+        
+        // Replace cursor keys with A/D keys for movement
+        const aKey = this.scene.input.keyboard.addKey(Phaser.Input.Keyboard.KeyCodes.A);
+        const dKey = this.scene.input.keyboard.addKey(Phaser.Input.Keyboard.KeyCodes.D);
+        
+        return { aKey, dKey };
+    }
+
+    update(aKey, dKey) {
+        // Player movement with A/D keys
+        if (aKey.isDown) {
+            this.sprite.setVelocityX(-200);
+            this.sprite.setFrame(1);
+        } else if (dKey.isDown) {
+            this.sprite.setVelocityX(200);
+            this.sprite.setFrame(2);
+        } else {
+            this.sprite.setVelocityX(0);
+            this.sprite.setFrame(0);
+        }
+    }
+
+    shoot() {
+        // Shooting functionality will be handled in GameScene
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/config.js b/src/config.js
index d6e78b8..f734491 100644
--- a/src/config.js
+++ b/src/config.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 export const config = {
     type: Phaser.AUTO,
-    width: 800,
-    height: 600,
+    width: 600,
+    height: 800,
     parent: 'game-container',
     physics: {
         default: 'arcade',
@@ -14,5 +14,9 @@ export const config = {
         preload: function() {},
         create: function() {},
         update: function() {}
+    },
+    scale: {
+        mode: Phaser.Scale.FIT,
+        autoCenter: Phaser.Scale.CENTER_BOTH
     }
 };
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diff --git a/src/objects/Player.js b/src/objects/Player.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a97cc8..0000000
--- a/src/objects/Player.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-class Player extends Phaser.GameObjects.Container {
-  constructor(scene, x, y) {
-    super(scene, x, y);
-    
-    // Create the player sprite
-    this.sprite = scene.add.sprite(0, 0, 'player');
-    this.add(this.sprite);
-    
-    // Set up input controls using A/D keys instead of arrow keys
-    this.keys = scene.input.keyboard.addKeys({
-      a: Phaser.Input.Keyboard.KeyCodes.A,
-      d: Phaser.Input.Keyboard.KeyCodes.D
-    });
-    
-    // Player properties
-    this.speed = 200;
-    this.health = 100;
-    this.isAlive = true;
-    
-    // Set initial position
-    this.setPosition(x, y);
-  }
-
-  update() {
-    if (!this.isAlive) return;
-
-    // Move with A/D keys instead of arrow keys
-    if (this.keys.a.isDown) {
-      this.x -= this.speed * this.scene.game.loop.delta / 1000;
-    }
-    if (this.keys.d.isDown) {
-      this.x += this.speed * this.scene.game.loop.delta / 1000;
-    }
-
-    // Keep player within bounds
-    this.x = Phaser.Math.Clamp(this.x, 25, 775);
-    
-    // Update position of the container's child sprite
-    this.sprite.setPosition(0, 0);
-  }
-
-  aimAt(targetX, targetY) {
-    // Not used in current implementation but kept for potential future use
-  }
-
-  fire() {
-    if (!this.isAlive) return;
-    
-    // Fire bullet from player position
-    const bullet = new Bullet(this.scene, this.x, this.y - 20);
-    this.scene.bullets.add(bullet);
-    
-    // Set bullet velocity
-    bullet.setVelocityY(-300);
-  }
-
-  hit(damage) {
-    if (!this.isAlive) return;
-    
-    this.health -= damage;
-    
-    if (this.health <= 0) {
-      this.destroy();
-    }
-  }
-}
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diff --git a/src/scenes/GameScene.js b/src/scenes/GameScene.js
index eb5bd55..52788b2 100644
--- a/src/scenes/GameScene.js
+++ b/src/scenes/GameScene.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import { Player } from '../Player.js';
+
 export class GameScene extends Phaser.Scene {
     constructor() {
         super({ key: 'GameScene' });
@@ -6,16 +8,37 @@ export class GameScene extends Phaser.Scene {
         this.player = null;
         this.enemies = null;
         this.bullets = null;
-        this.cursors = null;
         
         // Game state
         this.score = 0;
         this.gameOver = false;
+        
+        // Mouse reticle
+        this.reticle = null;
     }
 
     preload() {
         // Load assets here (will be implemented in a later step)
         console.log('Loading assets...');
+
+         // Load reticle image
+        this.load.image('reticle', 'assets/reticle.png');
+
+        // Load background images
+        this.load.image('bg-layer1', 'assets/neon-city-bg.png');
+        //this.load.image('bg-layer2', 'assets/bg-layer2.png');
+        //this.load.image('bg-layer3', 'assets/bg-layer3.png');
+
+        // Load Sprites
+        this.load.spritesheet('player-sprite', 'assets/player-sprite.png', {
+            frameWidth: 48,
+            frameHeight: 48
+        });
+
+        // Load background music and sounds
+        this.load.audio('bgm', 'assets/music/NeonPulse.mp3');
+        this.load.audio('main-gun', 'assets/sounds/main-gun.mp3');
+        this.load.audio('enemy-kill', 'assets/sounds/enemy-kill.mp3');
         
         // Create simple placeholder graphics for now
         this.createPlaceholderGraphics();
@@ -25,20 +48,20 @@ export class GameScene extends Phaser.Scene {
         // Set background color
         this.cameras.main.setBackgroundColor('#0a0a2a');
         
-        // Create player ship
-        this.player = this.physics.add.sprite(400, 500, 'player');
-        this.player.setCollideWorldBounds(true);
+        // Create parallax backgrounds
+        this.createBackgrounds();
+
+        // Create player instance
+        this.player = new Player(this);
+        const { aKey, dKey } = this.player.create();
         
         // Create groups for bullets and enemies
         this.bullets = this.physics.add.group();
         this.enemies = this.physics.add.group();
         
-        // Setup controls
-        this.cursors = this.input.keyboard.createCursorKeys();
-        
         // Setup collision detection
         this.physics.add.overlap(this.bullets, this.enemies, this.hitEnemy, null, this);
-        this.physics.add.overlap(this.player, this.enemies, this.hitPlayer, null, this);
+        this.physics.add.overlap(this.player.sprite, this.enemies, this.hitPlayer, null, this);
         
         // Start enemy spawning
         this.time.addEvent({
@@ -50,24 +73,82 @@ export class GameScene extends Phaser.Scene {
         
         // Create UI elements
         this.createUI();
+        
+        // Setup mouse input for shooting and reticle
+        this.setupMouseInput();
+
+        // Play background music
+        this.bgMusic = this.sound.add('bgm', { loop: true });
+        this.bgMusic.play();
+    }
+
+    createBackgrounds() {
+        // Create multiple background layers with different speeds
+        this.bgLayer1 = this.add.image(280, 30, 'bg-layer1').setOrigin(0.5);
+        //this.bgLayer2 = this.add.image(400, 300, 'bg-layer2').setOrigin(0.5);
+        //this.bgLayer3 = this.add.image(400, 300, 'bg-layer3').setOrigin(0.5);
+        
+        // Set different speeds for parallax effect (smaller = slower)
+        this.bgSpeed1 = 0.2;
+        //this.bgSpeed2 = 0.5;
+        //this.bgSpeed3 = 0.8;
     }
 
     update() {
         if (this.gameOver) return;
         
-        // Player movement
-        if (this.cursors.left.isDown) {
-            this.player.setVelocityX(-200);
-        } else if (this.cursors.right.isDown) {
-            this.player.setVelocityX(200);
-        } else {
-            this.player.setVelocityX(0);
-        }
+        // Update background positions for parallax effect
+        this.updateBackgrounds();
+
+        // Get A/D keys for player movement
+        const aKey = this.input.keyboard.addKey(Phaser.Input.Keyboard.KeyCodes.A);
+        const dKey = this.input.keyboard.addKey(Phaser.Input.Keyboard.KeyCodes.D);
         
-        // Shooting
-        if (Phaser.Input.Keyboard.JustDown(this.input.keyboard.addKey(Phaser.Input.Keyboard.KeyCodes.SPACE))) {
-            this.shoot();
+        // Update player with A/D controls
+        this.player.update(aKey, dKey);
+    }
+
+    updateBackgrounds() {
+        // Move background layers at different speeds
+        this.bgLayer1.y += this.bgSpeed1;
+        //this.bgLayer2.x -= this.bgSpeed2;
+        //this.bgLayer3.x -= this.bgSpeed3;
+        
+        // Reset positions to create continuous scrolling effect
+        console.log(this.bgLayer1.y);
+        if (this.bgLayer1.y > 736) {
+            this.bgLayer1.y = 30; // Width of game + layer width
         }
+        // if (this.bgLayer2.x < -400) {
+        //     this.bgLayer2.x = 1200;
+        // }
+        // if (this.bgLayer3.x < -400) {
+        //     this.bgLayer3.x = 1200;
+        // }
+    }
+
+    setupMouseInput() {
+        // Create mouse reticle as sprite (replacing the circle)
+        this.reticle = this.add.sprite(0, 0, 'reticle');
+        this.reticle.setOrigin(0.5);
+        this.reticle.preFX.addGlow(0x00ffcc, .7);
+        
+        // Update reticle position with mouse
+        this.input.on('pointermove', (pointer) => {
+            if (this.gameOver) return;
+            
+            this.reticle.x = pointer.x;
+            this.reticle.y = pointer.y;
+        });
+        
+        // Shooting with left mouse button
+        this.input.on('pointerdown', (pointer) => {
+            if (this.gameOver) return;
+            
+            if (pointer.leftButtonReleased()) {
+                this.shoot(pointer);
+            }
+        });
     }
 
     createPlaceholderGraphics() {
@@ -76,17 +157,17 @@ export class GameScene extends Phaser.Scene {
         canvas.width = 32;
         canvas.height = 32;
         
-        // Player ship (triangle)
-        const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
-        ctx.fillStyle = '#00ffcc';
-        ctx.beginPath();
-        ctx.moveTo(16, 5);
-        ctx.lineTo(5, 30);
-        ctx.lineTo(27, 30);
-        ctx.closePath();
-        ctx.fill();
+        // // Player ship (triangle)
+        // const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
+        // ctx.fillStyle = '#00ffcc';
+        // ctx.beginPath();
+        // ctx.moveTo(16, 5);
+        // ctx.lineTo(5, 30);
+        // ctx.lineTo(27, 30);
+        // ctx.closePath();
+        // ctx.fill();
         
-        this.textures.addCanvas('player', canvas);
+        // this.textures.addCanvas('player', canvas);
         
         // Enemy (square)
         const enemyCanvas = document.createElement('canvas');
@@ -116,14 +197,14 @@ export class GameScene extends Phaser.Scene {
     createUI() {
         // Create score text
         this.scoreText = this.add.text(16, 16, 'Score: 0', { 
-            fontSize: '32px', 
+            fontSize: '28px', 
             fill: '#ffffff',
             fontFamily: 'Arial'
         });
         
         // Create game title
-        this.titleText = this.add.text(400, 50, 'Zenith Vector', { 
-            fontSize: '48px', 
+        this.titleText = this.add.text(300, 50, 'Zenith Vector', { 
+            fontSize: '40px', 
             fill: '#00ffcc',
             fontFamily: 'Arial',
             align: 'center'
@@ -131,13 +212,32 @@ export class GameScene extends Phaser.Scene {
         this.titleText.setOrigin(0.5);
     }
 
-    shoot() {
-        const bullet = this.bullets.create(this.player.x, this.player.y - 20, 'bullet');
-        bullet.setVelocityY(-300);
+    shoot(pointer) {
+        // Calculate angle between player and mouse
+        const angle = Phaser.Math.Angle.Between(
+            this.player.sprite.x,
+            this.player.sprite.y,
+            pointer.x,
+            pointer.y
+        );
+        
+        // Create bullet at player position
+        const bullet = this.bullets.create(this.player.sprite.x, this.player.sprite.y, 'bullet');
+        
+        // Set velocity based on angle and speed
+        const speed = 400;
+        bullet.setVelocityX(Math.cos(angle) * speed);
+        bullet.setVelocityY(Math.sin(angle) * speed);
+        
+        // Scale bullet
         bullet.setScale(1.5);
+
+        // Sound Effects
+        this.sound.play('main-gun');
     }
 
     spawnEnemy() {
+        // Spawn enemies at random x position within game width (800px)
         const x = Phaser.Math.Between(20, 780);
         const enemy = this.enemies.create(x, 0, 'enemy');
         
@@ -152,6 +252,7 @@ export class GameScene extends Phaser.Scene {
     hitEnemy(bullet, enemy) {
         bullet.destroy();
         enemy.destroy();
+        this.sound.play('enemy-kill');
         
         this.score += 10;
         this.scoreText.setText('Score: ' + this.score);
@@ -164,8 +265,8 @@ export class GameScene extends Phaser.Scene {
         this.gameOver = true;
         
         // Show game over text
-        const gameOverText = this.add.text(400, 300, 'GAME OVER', { 
-            fontSize: '64px', 
+        const gameOverText = this.add.text(300, 400, 'GAME OVER', { 
+            fontSize: '54px', 
             fill: '#ff3366',
             fontFamily: 'Arial'
         });