diff --git a/bin/Debug/blockBreaker b/bin/Debug/blockBreaker
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..2d12b1a
Binary files /dev/null and b/bin/Debug/blockBreaker differ
diff --git a/bin/Debug/cTest b/bin/Debug/cTest
index 8304fd2..a5f5fbb 100755
Binary files a/bin/Debug/cTest and b/bin/Debug/cTest differ
diff --git a/cTest.cbp b/blockBreaker.cbp
similarity index 80%
rename from cTest.cbp
rename to blockBreaker.cbp
index f8ed285..19e944f 100644
--- a/cTest.cbp
+++ b/blockBreaker.cbp
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 <CodeBlocks_project_file>
 	<FileVersion major="1" minor="6" />
 	<Project>
-		<Option title="cTest" />
+		<Option title="blockBreaker" />
 		<Option pch_mode="2" />
 		<Option compiler="gcc" />
 		<Build>
 			<Target title="Debug">
-				<Option output="bin/Debug/cTest" prefix_auto="1" extension_auto="1" />
+				<Option output="bin/Debug/blockBreaker" prefix_auto="1" extension_auto="1" />
 				<Option object_output="obj/Debug/" />
 				<Option type="1" />
 				<Option compiler="gcc" />
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 				</Compiler>
 			</Target>
 			<Target title="Release">
-				<Option output="bin/Release/cTest" prefix_auto="1" extension_auto="1" />
+				<Option output="bin/Release/blockBreaker" prefix_auto="1" extension_auto="1" />
 				<Option object_output="obj/Release/" />
 				<Option type="1" />
 				<Option compiler="gcc" />
diff --git a/blockBreaker.depend b/blockBreaker.depend
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2f0e6c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/blockBreaker.depend
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# depslib dependency file v1.0
+1729498522 source:/home/fluffy/codeBlocks/blockBreaker/main.c
+	<stdio.h>
+	<stdlib.h>
+	<stdint.h>
+	<time.h>
+	<unistd.h>
+	<stdbool.h>
+
diff --git a/cTest.layout b/blockBreaker.layout
similarity index 87%
rename from cTest.layout
rename to blockBreaker.layout
index 14ed64e..7b92b03 100644
--- a/cTest.layout
+++ b/blockBreaker.layout
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<ActiveTarget name="Debug" />
 	<File name="main.c" open="1" top="1" tabpos="1" split="0" active="1" splitpos="0" zoom_1="0" zoom_2="0">
 		<Cursor>
-			<Cursor1 position="1370" topLine="86" />
+			<Cursor1 position="4610" topLine="150" />
 		</Cursor>
 	</File>
 </CodeBlocks_layout_file>
diff --git a/cTest.depend b/cTest.depend
deleted file mode 100644
index 83bd3a8..0000000
--- a/cTest.depend
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-# depslib dependency file v1.0
-1727778794 source:/home/fluffy/codeBlocks/cTest/main.c
-	<stdio.h>
-	<stdlib.h>
-	<stdint.h>
-	<time.h>
-	<unistd.h>
-	<stdbool.h>
-
-1728183838 source:/home/fluffy/codeBlocks/blockBreaker/main.c
-	<stdio.h>
-	<stdlib.h>
-	<stdint.h>
-	<time.h>
-	<unistd.h>
-	<stdbool.h>
-
diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index d86f35b..d91a53e 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -4,26 +4,27 @@
 #include <time.h>
 #include<unistd.h>
 #include<stdbool.h>
+#define SCREEN_WIDTH 11                 //set the width of the game screen
+#define SCREEN_HEIGHT 20                //set the height of the game screen
+#define PADDLE_SIZE 2                   //set the paddle size. the blocks are added this amount either size of a central block.
+#define SLEEP_TIME_MS 100 * 1000        //set the time to sleep between frames
+#define PADDLE_HEIGHT SCREEN_HEIGHT-4   //the negative number is distance from the bottom
+#define Y_BLOCK_LAYERS 10               //add the amount of layers of blocks from the top of the screen
+#define X_BLOCK_LAYERS SCREEN_WIDTH
 
-//#include <chrono>
-//#include <thread>
-#define SCREEN_WIDTH 11
-#define SCREEN_HEIGHT 20
-#define PADDLE_SIZE 1
-#define SLEEP_TIME_MS 100 * 1000
-#define PADDLE_HEIGHT SCREEN_HEIGHT-4
-#define Y_BLOCK_LAYERS 4
+uint8_t screen[SCREEN_WIDTH][SCREEN_HEIGHT]; //this is the array the game lives in
+int moveArr[] = {-2,-1,0,1,2};
 
-uint8_t screen[SCREEN_WIDTH][SCREEN_HEIGHT];
-
-enum PIXEL_TYPE {
+enum PIXEL_TYPE { //used to set what kind of pixel is shown on the screen array
     PIXEL_EMPTY=0u,
     PIXEL_BALL=1u,
     PIXEL_BLOCK=2u,
-    PIXEL_PADDLE=3u
+    PIXEL_PADDLE_MIDDLE=3u,
+    PIXEL_PADDLE_LEFT=4u,
+    PIXEL_PADDLE_RIGHT=5u
 } PIXEL_TYPE;
 
-void clearScreen() {
+void clearScreen() { //clears the screen of all pixels to redraw the screen
     for (int y = 0; y < SCREEN_HEIGHT; y++) {
         for (int x=0; x<SCREEN_WIDTH; x++) {
             screen[x][y]=PIXEL_EMPTY;
@@ -32,54 +33,88 @@ void clearScreen() {
     printf("\e[1;1H\e[2J");//clear the screen of the prev frame
 }
 
-struct ballStruct {
+
+
+typedef struct ballStruct {
     uint8_t xPOS;
     uint8_t yPOS;
     int8_t xVEL;
     int8_t yVEL;
+} Ball_t;
 
-} ball= {.xPOS=0,.yPOS=0,.xVEL=0,.yVEL=0};
-
-struct Paddle {
+typedef struct Paddle {
     uint8_t location;
-    uint8_t paddleSize;
-} paddle= {.location=(SCREEN_WIDTH/2),.paddleSize=PADDLE_SIZE};
+    int paddleSize;
+} Paddle_t;
 
 typedef struct block {
     uint8_t xLocation;
     uint8_t yLocation;
-    bool visable;
+    bool visable; //controls if the block is visible or not
 } Block_t;
 
+bool ballOnXEdge(Ball_t ball){ //work around to determine if the ball is on the edge of the screen
+    if(ball.xPOS==0) return true;
+    if (ball.xPOS==SCREEN_WIDTH-1) return true;
+    return false;
+}
+
+bool movePaddle(Paddle_t* Paddle, int dir){ //negitave dir to move left positive to move right
+    if (dir==0) return false;
+    if (dir<=0){
+        if (Paddle ->location-Paddle->paddleSize+dir<=0) return false;
+        Paddle->location = Paddle->location+dir;
+        return true;
+    } else if (dir>=0) {
+        if (Paddle->location+Paddle->paddleSize+dir>= SCREEN_WIDTH-1) return false;
+        Paddle->location= Paddle->location+dir;
+        return true;
+    }
+}
+
 int main() {
-    //struct ballStruct ball;
-    time_t UNIXTIME = time(NULL);
+    Ball_t ball = {.xPOS=0,.yPOS=0,.xVEL=0,.yVEL=0}; //setup game ball
+    Paddle_t paddle= {.location=(SCREEN_WIDTH/2),.paddleSize=PADDLE_SIZE};
+    time_t UNIXTIME = time(NULL); //create UNIXTIME struct
     srand(UNIXTIME); //seed random number with time at run time
-    int noXBlocks = SCREEN_WIDTH /2;
-    Block_t blockArr[noXBlocks][Y_BLOCK_LAYERS];
-    for (int x=0;x< noXBlocks;x++) {
-        for (int y=0; y<Y_BLOCK_LAYERS; y++){
-            blockArr[x][y]=(Block_t) {.xLocation =x,.yLocation=y,.visable=true};
+    Block_t blockArr[X_BLOCK_LAYERS][Y_BLOCK_LAYERS];
+    bool blockFlushHit = false; //used to show if the ball has hit a block vertically or horizontally
+
+    //init blockArr array
+    for (int x=0; x< X_BLOCK_LAYERS; x++) {
+        for (int y=0; y<Y_BLOCK_LAYERS; y++) {
+            blockArr[x][y]=(Block_t) {
+                .xLocation =x,.yLocation=y,.visable=true
+            };
         }
     }
 
     ball.xPOS=rand()% SCREEN_WIDTH;
-    ball.yPOS= rand()% SCREEN_HEIGHT;
+    ball.yPOS= PADDLE_HEIGHT-1;
     ball.xVEL=1;
     ball.yVEL=1;
     while(true) {
-        //   std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(SLEEP_TIME_MS));
         usleep(SLEEP_TIME_MS);
         clearScreen();
+        blockFlushHit = false;
 
         //draw blocks
+        for (int x = 0; x<X_BLOCK_LAYERS; x++) {
+            for (int y =0; y<Y_BLOCK_LAYERS; y++) {
+                if(blockArr[x][y].visable==true) {
+                    screen[x][y]=PIXEL_BLOCK;
+                }
+            }
+        }
 
-
-        //draw paddel
-        screen[paddle.location][PADDLE_HEIGHT]=PIXEL_PADDLE;
-        for(int x= 0; x<=PADDLE_SIZE; x++) {
-            screen[paddle.location-x][PADDLE_HEIGHT]=PIXEL_PADDLE;
-            screen[paddle.location+x][PADDLE_HEIGHT]=PIXEL_PADDLE;
+        for (int x=0-PADDLE_SIZE;x<PADDLE_SIZE;x++){
+            if(x==0-PADDLE_SIZE){
+                screen[paddle.location+x][PADDLE_HEIGHT]=PIXEL_PADDLE_LEFT;
+            } else if (x==PADDLE_SIZE-1){
+                screen[paddle.location+x][PADDLE_HEIGHT]=PIXEL_PADDLE_RIGHT;
+            } else {
+                screen[paddle.location+x][PADDLE_HEIGHT]=PIXEL_PADDLE_MIDDLE;
+            }
         }
         //draw ball
         screen[ball.xPOS][ball.yPOS]=PIXEL_BALL;
@@ -94,10 +129,16 @@ int main() {
             for (int x=0; x<SCREEN_WIDTH; x++) {
                 if (screen[x][y]==PIXEL_EMPTY) {
                     printf("  ");
+                } else if(screen[x][y]==PIXEL_BLOCK) {
+                    printf("[]");
                 } else if (screen[x][y]==PIXEL_BALL) {
                     printf("<>");
-                } else if(screen[x][y]==PIXEL_PADDLE) {
+                } else if(screen[x][y]==PIXEL_PADDLE_MIDDLE) {
                     printf("==");
+                } else if(screen[x][y]==PIXEL_PADDLE_LEFT){
+                    printf("<=");
+                } else if(screen[x][y]==PIXEL_PADDLE_RIGHT){
+                    printf("=>");
                 }
             }
             printf("|\n");
@@ -114,20 +155,70 @@ int main() {
         if (ball.yPOS==0||ball.yPOS==(SCREEN_HEIGHT-1)) {
             ball.yVEL=ball.yVEL*-1;
         }
-        //detect when ball hits a block or paddle
-        if(screen[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS]==PIXEL_BLOCK||screen[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS]==PIXEL_PADDLE) {
+        //detect when ball hits a block
+        if (screen[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS]==PIXEL_BLOCK) {
+            blockArr[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS].visable=false;
+            ball.xVEL = ball.xVEL *-1;
+            blockFlushHit=true;
+        }
+        if (screen[ball.xPOS][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL]==PIXEL_BLOCK) {
+            blockArr[ball.xPOS][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL].visable=false;
+            ball.yVEL = ball.yVEL *-1;
+            blockFlushHit=true;
+        }
+        if (screen[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL]==PIXEL_BLOCK&&blockFlushHit==false) {
+            blockArr[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL].visable=false;
+            if(ballOnXEdge(ball)==false) {
+                ball.xVEL = ball.xVEL *-1;
+            }
+            if (ball.yPOS!=0) {
+                ball.yVEL=ball.yVEL *-1;
+            }
+        }
+
+        //detect when ball hits paddle
+        if(screen[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS]==PIXEL_PADDLE_MIDDLE) {
             ball.xVEL = ball.xVEL *-1;
         }
-        if (screen[ball.xPOS][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL]==PIXEL_BLOCK||screen[ball.xPOS][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL]== PIXEL_PADDLE) { //hit detection y direction
+        if (screen[ball.xPOS][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL]== PIXEL_PADDLE_MIDDLE) { //hit detection y direction
             ball.yVEL= ball.yVEL*-1;
         }
-        if (screen[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL]==PIXEL_BLOCK||screen[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL]==PIXEL_PADDLE) { //diagonal hit detection
+        if (screen[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL]==PIXEL_PADDLE_MIDDLE) { //diagonal hit detection
             ball.xVEL = ball.xVEL *-1;
-            ball.xVEL=ball.yVEL *-1;
+            ball.yVEL=ball.yVEL *-1;
         }
+        //paddle left
+        if (screen[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL]==PIXEL_PADDLE_LEFT) { //diagonal hit detection
+            if(ball.xVEL==-1){
+                ball.xVEL=-1;
+            } else if (ball.xVEL==0){
+                ball.xVEL=-1;
+            } else {
+                ball.xVEL=-1;
+            }
+            ball.yVEL=ball.yVEL *-1;
+        }
+
+        //paddle right
+        if (screen[ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL][ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL]==PIXEL_PADDLE_RIGHT) { //diagonal hit detection
+            if (ball.xVEL==-1){ //moving left
+                ball.xVEL=1;
+            } else if (ball.xVEL==0){ //moving straight down
+                ball.xVEL=1;
+            } else { //moving right
+                ball.xVEL=1;
+            }
+            ball.yVEL=ball.yVEL *-1;
+        }
+
+
         //update ball position
         ball.xPOS=ball.xPOS+ball.xVEL;
         ball.yPOS= ball.yPOS+ball.yVEL;
 
+
+        //move paddle
+        movePaddle(&paddle,moveArr[rand()%6]);
+
     }
 }
diff --git a/obj/Debug/main.o b/obj/Debug/main.o
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