diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 59b3467..f484b26 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -2,10 +2,14 @@ module goonscape
 
 go 1.23.0
 
-require github.com/gen2brain/raylib-go/raylib v0.0.0-20240916050633-6bc3d79c96ad
+require (
+	gitea.boner.be/bdnugget/goonserver v0.0.0-20241011122434-4bd5303cfd46
+	github.com/gen2brain/raylib-go/raylib v0.0.0-20240930075631-c66f9e2942fe
+	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.1
+)
 
 require (
-	github.com/ebitengine/purego v0.7.1 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20240506185415-9bf2ced13842 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.20.0 // indirect
+	github.com/ebitengine/purego v0.8.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20241009180824-f66d83c29e7c // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.26.0 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 97afe30..63d861e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
-github.com/ebitengine/purego v0.7.1 h1:6/55d26lG3o9VCZX8lping+bZcmShseiqlh2bnUDiPA=
-github.com/ebitengine/purego v0.7.1/go.mod h1:ah1In8AOtksoNK6yk5z1HTJeUkC1Ez4Wk2idgGslMwQ=
-github.com/gen2brain/raylib-go/raylib v0.0.0-20240916050633-6bc3d79c96ad h1:kmIjqc2wOOn+MXw/pyuoYhhzfRFsZ+ESfkMWVt+WE7Y=
-github.com/gen2brain/raylib-go/raylib v0.0.0-20240916050633-6bc3d79c96ad/go.mod h1:BaY76bZk7nw1/kVOSQObPY1v1iwVE1KHAGMfvI6oK1Q=
-golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20240506185415-9bf2ced13842 h1:vr/HnozRka3pE4EsMEg1lgkXJkTFJCVUX+S/ZT6wYzM=
-golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20240506185415-9bf2ced13842/go.mod h1:XtvwrStGgqGPLc4cjQfWqZHG1YFdYs6swckp8vpsjnc=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.20.0 h1:Od9JTbYCk261bKm4M/mw7AklTlFYIa0bIp9BgSm1S8Y=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.20.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
+gitea.boner.be/bdnugget/goonserver v0.0.0-20241011122434-4bd5303cfd46 h1:T2D4QcmvBqzGoHO0VJGNUd1k2lLmUcyg6Rc/vN4/Im8=
+gitea.boner.be/bdnugget/goonserver v0.0.0-20241011122434-4bd5303cfd46/go.mod h1:inR1bKrr/vcTba+G1KzmmY6vssMq9oGNOk836VwPa4c=
+github.com/ebitengine/purego v0.8.0 h1:JbqvnEzRvPpxhCJzJJ2y0RbiZ8nyjccVUrSM3q+GvvE=
+github.com/ebitengine/purego v0.8.0/go.mod h1:iIjxzd6CiRiOG0UyXP+V1+jWqUXVjPKLAI0mRfJZTmQ=
+github.com/gen2brain/raylib-go/raylib v0.0.0-20240930075631-c66f9e2942fe h1:mInjrbJkUglTM7tBmXG+epnPCE744aj15J7vjJwM4gs=
+github.com/gen2brain/raylib-go/raylib v0.0.0-20240930075631-c66f9e2942fe/go.mod h1:BaY76bZk7nw1/kVOSQObPY1v1iwVE1KHAGMfvI6oK1Q=
+github.com/google/go-cmp v0.6.0 h1:ofyhxvXcZhMsU5ulbFiLKl/XBFqE1GSq7atu8tAmTRI=
+github.com/google/go-cmp v0.6.0/go.mod h1:17dUlkBOakJ0+DkrSSNjCkIjxS6bF9zb3elmeNGIjoY=
+golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20241009180824-f66d83c29e7c h1:7dEasQXItcW1xKJ2+gg5VOiBnqWrJc+rq0DPKyvvdbY=
+golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20241009180824-f66d83c29e7c/go.mod h1:NQtJDoLvd6faHhE7m4T/1IY708gDefGGjR/iUW8yQQ8=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.26.0 h1:KHjCJyddX0LoSTb3J+vWpupP9p0oznkqVk/IfjymZbo=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.26.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.1 h1:m3LfL6/Ca+fqnjnlqQXNpFPABW1UD7mjh8KO2mKFytA=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.1/go.mod h1:9fA7Ob0pmnwhb644+1+CVWFRbNajQ6iRojtC/QF5bRE=
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 68e15d9..4fcb812 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -2,9 +2,14 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"log"
 	"math"
+	"net"
+	"time"
 
+	pb "gitea.boner.be/bdnugget/goonserver/actions"
 	rl "github.com/gen2brain/raylib-go/raylib"
+	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -12,6 +17,8 @@ const (
 	MapHeight  = 50
 	TileSize   = 32
 	TileHeight = 2.0
+	TickRate   = 2600 * time.Millisecond // Server tick rate (600ms)
+	serverAddr = "localhost:6969"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -26,11 +33,23 @@ type Tile struct {
 	Walkable bool
 }
 
+type ActionType int
+
+const (
+	MoveAction ActionType = iota
+)
+
+type Action struct {
+	Type ActionType
+	X, Y int // Target position for movement
+}
+
 type Player struct {
-	PosActual  rl.Vector3
-	PosTile    Tile
-	TargetPath []Tile
-	Speed      float32
+	PosActual   rl.Vector3
+	PosTile     Tile
+	TargetPath  []Tile
+	Speed       float32
+	ActionQueue []Action // Queue for player actions
 }
 
 // Initialize the map with some height data
@@ -209,6 +228,7 @@ func HandleInput(player *Player, mapGrid [][]Tile, camera *rl.Camera) {
 			// Exclude the first tile (current position)
 			if len(path) > 1 {
 				player.TargetPath = path[1:]
+				player.ActionQueue = append(player.ActionQueue, Action{Type: MoveAction, X: clickedTile.X, Y: clickedTile.Y})
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -267,18 +287,6 @@ func main() {
 	rl.InitAudioDevice()
 	defer rl.CloseAudioDevice()
 
-	playerModel := rl.LoadModel("resources/models/goonion.obj")
-	defer rl.UnloadModel(playerModel)
-	playerTexture := rl.LoadTexture("resources/models/goonion.png")
-	defer rl.UnloadTexture(playerTexture)
-	rl.SetMaterialTexture(playerModel.Materials, rl.MapDiffuse, playerTexture)
-
-	coomerModel := rl.LoadModel("resources/models/coomer.obj")
-	defer rl.UnloadModel(coomerModel)
-	coomerTexture := rl.LoadTexture("resources/models/coomer.png")
-	defer rl.UnloadTexture(coomerTexture)
-	rl.SetMaterialTexture(coomerModel.Materials, rl.MapDiffuse, coomerTexture)
-
 	mapGrid := InitMap()
 
 	player := Player{
@@ -296,6 +304,27 @@ func main() {
 		Projection: rl.CameraPerspective,
 	}
 
+	conn, playerID, err := ConnectToServer()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Failed to connect to server: %v", err)
+	}
+	log.Printf("Player ID: %d", playerID)
+	defer conn.Close()
+
+	go HandleServerCommunication(conn, playerID, &player)
+
+	playerModel := rl.LoadModel("resources/models/goonion.obj")
+	defer rl.UnloadModel(playerModel)
+	playerTexture := rl.LoadTexture("resources/models/goonion.png")
+	defer rl.UnloadTexture(playerTexture)
+	rl.SetMaterialTexture(playerModel.Materials, rl.MapDiffuse, playerTexture)
+
+	coomerModel := rl.LoadModel("resources/models/coomer.obj")
+	defer rl.UnloadModel(coomerModel)
+	coomerTexture := rl.LoadTexture("resources/models/coomer.png")
+	defer rl.UnloadTexture(coomerTexture)
+	rl.SetMaterialTexture(coomerModel.Materials, rl.MapDiffuse, coomerTexture)
+
 	rl.SetTargetFPS(60)
 
 	// Music
@@ -305,6 +334,7 @@ func main() {
 	defer rl.UnloadMusicStream(music)
 
 	for !rl.WindowShouldClose() {
+
 		rl.UpdateMusicStream(music)
 
 		// Time management
@@ -337,6 +367,73 @@ func main() {
 	}
 }
 
+func ConnectToServer() (net.Conn, int32, error) {
+	// Attempt to connect to the server
+	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", serverAddr)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Printf("Failed to dial server: %v", err)
+		return nil, 0, err
+	}
+
+	log.Println("Connected to server. Waiting for player ID...")
+	// Buffer for incoming server message
+	buf := make([]byte, 1024)
+	n, err := conn.Read(buf)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Printf("Error reading player ID from server: %v", err)
+		return nil, 0, err
+	}
+
+	log.Printf("Received data: %x", buf[:n])
+
+	// Unmarshal server message to extract the player ID
+	var response pb.ServerMessage
+	if err := proto.Unmarshal(buf[:n], &response); err != nil {
+		log.Printf("Failed to unmarshal server response: %v", err)
+		return nil, 0, err
+	}
+
+	playerID := response.GetPlayerId()
+	log.Printf("Successfully connected with player ID: %d", playerID)
+	return conn, playerID, nil
+}
+
+func HandleServerCommunication(conn net.Conn, playerID int32, player *Player) {
+	for {
+		// Check if there are actions in the player's queue
+		if len(player.ActionQueue) > 0 {
+			// Process the first action in the queue
+			actionData := player.ActionQueue[0]
+			action := &pb.Action{
+				PlayerId: playerID,
+				Type:     pb.Action_MOVE,
+				X:        int32(actionData.X),
+				Y:        int32(actionData.Y),
+			}
+
+			// Serialize the action
+			data, err := proto.Marshal(action)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Printf("Failed to marshal action: %v", err)
+				continue
+			}
+
+			// Send action to server
+			_, err = conn.Write(data)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Printf("Failed to send action to server: %v", err)
+				return
+			}
+
+			// Remove the action from the queue once it's sent
+			player.ActionQueue = player.ActionQueue[1:]
+		}
+
+		// Add a delay based on the server's tick rate
+		time.Sleep(TickRate)
+	}
+}
+
 // pathfinding
 type Node struct {
 	Tile    Tile