diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c8f5e89..d53f941 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ compile: source/**/*.fnl
 	./support/build.sh
 
 build: compile
-	pdc source test.pdx
+	pdc -k source test.pdx
+	cp source/*.ldtk test.pdx/
 
 launch: build
 	playdate test.pdx
@@ -14,7 +15,8 @@ win-compile: source/**/*.fnl
 	powershell.exe "./support/build.ps1"
 
 win-build: win-compile
-	powershell.exe "pdc source test.pdx"
+	powershell.exe "pdc -k source test.pdx"
+	powershell.exe "cp source/*.ldtk test.pdx/"
 
 win-launch: win-build
 	powershell.exe "playdate test.pdx"
diff --git a/source/game/scenes/title.fnl b/source/game/scenes/title.fnl
index e44d816..bb2bce7 100644
--- a/source/game/scenes/title.fnl
+++ b/source/game/scenes/title.fnl
@@ -1,16 +1,39 @@
-(import-macros {: inspect} :source.lib.macros)
-(let [{:player player-ent} (require :source.game.entities.core)
-      pd playdate
-      gfx pd.graphics]
-  {:enter! (fn scene-enter! [$]
-             (let [player (player-ent.new! 20 20)]
-               (player:add)))
-   :exit! (fn scene-exit! [$])
-   :tick! (fn scene-tick! [$]
-            ;; (listview:drawInRect 180 20 200 200)
-            (gfx.sprite.performOnAllSprites (fn react-each [ent]
-                                              (if (?. ent :react!) (ent:react!)))))
-   :draw! (fn scene-tick! [$]
-            ;; (listview:drawInRect 180 20 200 200)
-            )})
+(import-macros {: defns : inspect} :source.lib.macros)
+(import-macros {: deflevel} :source.lib.ldtk-macros)
+
+
+(deflevel :Level_0
+  [{:player player-ent} (require :source.game.entities.core)
+   ;; ldtk (require :source.lib.ldtk-loader)
+   {: prepare-level} (require :source.lib.level)
+   pd playdate
+   gfx pd.graphics]
+
+  (fn enter! [$]
+    (let [player (player-ent.new! 20 20)
+          ;; loaded (prepare-level (ldtk.load-level {:level 0}))
+          loaded (prepare-level Level_0)
+          layer (?. loaded :layers 1)
+          bg (gfx.sprite.new)
+          ]
+      (bg:setTilemap layer.tilemap)
+      (bg:setCenter 0 0)
+      (bg:moveTo 0 0)
+      (bg:setZIndex -100)
+      (tset $ :layer layer)
+      (player:add)
+      (bg:add)
+      ;; (printTable (ldtk.load-level 0))
+      )
+    )
+
+  (fn exit! [$])
+
+  (fn tick! [$]
+    (gfx.sprite.performOnAllSprites (fn react-each [ent]
+                                      (if (?. ent :react!) (ent:react!)))))
+  (fn draw! [$]
+    ;; ($.layer.tilemap:draw 0 0)
+    )
+  )
 
diff --git a/source/levels.ldtk b/source/levels.ldtk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..094a570
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/levels.ldtk
@@ -0,0 +1,187 @@
+{
+	"__header__": {
+		"fileType": "LDtk Project JSON",
+		"app": "LDtk",
+		"doc": "https://ldtk.io/json",
+		"schema": "https://ldtk.io/files/JSON_SCHEMA.json",
+		"appAuthor": "Sebastien 'deepnight' Benard",
+		"appVersion": "1.4.1",
+		"url": "https://ldtk.io"
+	},
+	"iid": "7e489f20-6280-11ee-94e3-4b3019ff8156",
+	"jsonVersion": "1.4.1",
+	"appBuildId": 471015,
+	"nextUid": 3,
+	"identifierStyle": "Capitalize",
+	"toc": [],
+	"worldLayout": "Free",
+	"worldGridWidth": 256,
+	"worldGridHeight": 256,
+	"defaultLevelWidth": 256,
+	"defaultLevelHeight": 256,
+	"defaultPivotX": 0,
+	"defaultPivotY": 0,
+	"defaultGridSize": 16,
+	"defaultEntityWidth": 16,
+	"defaultEntityHeight": 16,
+	"bgColor": "#40465B",
+	"defaultLevelBgColor": "#696A79",
+	"minifyJson": false,
+	"externalLevels": false,
+	"exportTiled": false,
+	"simplifiedExport": false,
+	"imageExportMode": "None",
+	"exportLevelBg": true,
+	"pngFilePattern": null,
+	"backupOnSave": false,
+	"backupLimit": 10,
+	"backupRelPath": null,
+	"levelNamePattern": "Level_%idx",
+	"tutorialDesc": null,
+	"customCommands": [],
+	"flags": [],
+	"defs": { "layers": [
+		{
+			"__type": "Tiles",
+			"identifier": "Tiles",
+			"type": "Tiles",
+			"uid": 2,
+			"doc": null,
+			"uiColor": null,
+			"gridSize": 16,
+			"guideGridWid": 0,
+			"guideGridHei": 0,
+			"displayOpacity": 1,
+			"inactiveOpacity": 1,
+			"hideInList": false,
+			"hideFieldsWhenInactive": false,
+			"canSelectWhenInactive": true,
+			"renderInWorldView": true,
+			"pxOffsetX": 0,
+			"pxOffsetY": 0,
+			"parallaxFactorX": 0,
+			"parallaxFactorY": 0,
+			"parallaxScaling": true,
+			"requiredTags": [],
+			"excludedTags": [],
+			"intGridValues": [],
+			"intGridValuesGroups": [],
+			"autoRuleGroups": [],
+			"autoSourceLayerDefUid": null,
+			"tilesetDefUid": 1,
+			"tilePivotX": 0,
+			"tilePivotY": 0
+		}
+	], "entities": [], "tilesets": [
+		{
+			"__cWid": 8,
+			"__cHei": 8,
+			"identifier": "Tiles_table_16_16",
+			"uid": 1,
+			"relPath": "assets/images/tiles-table-16-16.png",
+			"embedAtlas": null,
+			"pxWid": 128,
+			"pxHei": 128,
+			"tileGridSize": 16,
+			"spacing": 0,
+			"padding": 0,
+			"tags": [],
+			"tagsSourceEnumUid": null,
+			"enumTags": [],
+			"customData": [],
+			"savedSelections": [],
+			"cachedPixelData": {
+				"opaqueTiles": "1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111",
+				"averageColors": "fabcfabcf000f000f000f000f000f000f344f000f000f000f000f000f000f000fcccf000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000f000"
+			}
+		}
+	], "enums": [], "externalEnums": [], "levelFields": [] },
+	"levels": [
+		{
+			"identifier": "Level_0",
+			"iid": "7e4a9af0-6280-11ee-94e3-adb9dce3e871",
+			"uid": 0,
+			"worldX": 0,
+			"worldY": 0,
+			"worldDepth": 0,
+			"pxWid": 400,
+			"pxHei": 240,
+			"__bgColor": "#696A79",
+			"bgColor": null,
+			"useAutoIdentifier": true,
+			"bgRelPath": null,
+			"bgPos": null,
+			"bgPivotX": 0.5,
+			"bgPivotY": 0.5,
+			"__smartColor": "#ADADB5",
+			"__bgPos": null,
+			"externalRelPath": null,
+			"fieldInstances": [],
+			"layerInstances": [
+				{
+					"__identifier": "Tiles",
+					"__type": "Tiles",
+					"__cWid": 25,
+					"__cHei": 15,
+					"__gridSize": 16,
+					"__opacity": 1,
+					"__pxTotalOffsetX": 0,
+					"__pxTotalOffsetY": 0,
+					"__tilesetDefUid": 1,
+					"__tilesetRelPath": "assets/images/tiles-table-16-16.png",
+					"iid": "9f770970-6280-11ee-94e3-413d0dd073fa",
+					"levelId": 0,
+					"layerDefUid": 2,
+					"pxOffsetX": 0,
+					"pxOffsetY": 0,
+					"visible": true,
+					"optionalRules": [],
+					"intGridCsv": [],
+					"autoLayerTiles": [],
+					"seed": 1668546,
+					"overrideTilesetUid": null,
+					"gridTiles": [
+						{ "px": [128,32], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [58], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [224,80], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [139], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [160,96], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [160], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [176,96], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [161], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [192,96], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [162], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [208,96], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [163], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [0,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [175], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [16,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [176], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [32,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [177], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [48,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [178], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [64,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [179], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [80,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [180], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [96,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [181], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [112,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [182], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [128,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [183], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [144,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [184], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [160,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [185], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [176,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [186], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [192,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [187], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [208,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [188], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [224,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [189], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [240,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [190], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [256,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [191], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [272,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [192], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [288,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [193], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [304,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [194], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [320,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [195], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [336,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [196], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [352,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [197], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [368,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [198], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [384,112], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [199], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [160,176], "src": [16,0], "f": 0, "t": 1, "d": [285], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [48,208], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [328], "a": 1 },
+						{ "px": [224,208], "src": [0,32], "f": 0, "t": 16, "d": [339], "a": 1 }
+					],
+					"entityInstances": []
+				}
+			],
+			"__neighbours": []
+		}
+	],
+	"worlds": [],
+	"dummyWorldIid": "7e493b60-6280-11ee-94e3-294f98677a3c"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/lib/ldtk-loader.fnl b/source/lib/ldtk-loader.fnl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7db0c00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/lib/ldtk-loader.fnl
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+(import-macros { : pd/import : defns : inspect} :source.lib.macros)
+
+;; This dynamically loads levels created via ldtk
+;;
+;; The macro approach is more complicated but compiles to lua datastructures at
+;; compile
+(defns :source.lib.ldtk-loader
+  [gfx playdate.graphics
+   ldtk (require :source.lib.ldtk)]
+
+  (fn load-world [{ : filename}]
+    (let [filename (or filename "levels.ldtk")]
+      (json.decodeFile filename)))
+
+  (fn load-level [{ : filename : level &as args}]
+    (let [world (load-world args)
+          level-data (ldtk.find-level world level)]
+      (ldtk.parse-level level-data)))
+  )
+
diff --git a/source/lib/ldtk-macros.fnl b/source/lib/ldtk-macros.fnl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dc43982
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/lib/ldtk-macros.fnl
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+(global LEVELS-FILE "source/levels.ldtk")
+(local ldtk (require :source.lib.ldtk))
+
+(fn defns [ns-name bindings & forms]
+  (let [names (icollect [_ [t name & def] (ipairs forms)]
+                (if (= t (sym :local)) name
+                    (= t (sym :fn)) name))
+        map (collect [_ name (ipairs names)]
+              (values (tostring name) name))]
+
+    `(let ,bindings
+       ,forms
+       ,map)))
+
+(fn deflevel [levelname bindings & forms]
+  (let [json (require :lunajson)
+        file (with-open [f (io.open LEVELS-FILE)] (f:read "*all"))
+        data (json.decode file)
+        leveldata (ldtk.parse-level (ldtk.find-level data levelname))]
+    (table.insert bindings (sym levelname))
+    (table.insert bindings leveldata)
+    (defns levelname bindings (table.unpack forms))))
+
+{: deflevel}
diff --git a/source/lib/ldtk.fnl b/source/lib/ldtk.fnl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1312126
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/lib/ldtk.fnl
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+(fn find-level [world name]
+  (?.
+   (icollect [_ { : identifier &as level} (ipairs (. world :levels))]
+     (if (or (= name identifier) (= (.. "Level_" name) identifier))
+         level))
+   1))
+
+(fn parse-layer [{:__tilesetRelPath imagetable :gridTiles tiles :__gridSize grid-size}
+                 {:w map-width :h map-height}]
+  (let [(_ _ tile-w tile-h)   (string.find imagetable ".+%-table%-(%d+)%-(%d+)%..+")
+        tile-w (tonumber tile-w)
+        tile-h (tonumber tile-h)
+        tiles (icollect [_ {:px [x y] : t} (ipairs tiles)]
+                {:x (+ (// x tile-w) 1) :y (+ (// y tile-h) 1) :tile (+ t 1)})]
+    {: imagetable : tiles : tile-w : tile-h :w (// map-width tile-w) :h (// map-height tile-h)}))
+
+(fn parse-level [{: layerInstances :pxWid w :pxHei h}]
+  (let [layers (icollect [_ layer (ipairs layerInstances)]
+                 (parse-layer layer {: w : h}))]
+    {: layers : w : h}))
+
+{: parse-level : find-level}
diff --git a/source/lib/level.fnl b/source/lib/level.fnl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0682526
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/lib/level.fnl
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+(import-macros {: inspect : defns : pd/import} :source.lib.macros)
+
+(defns :source.lib.level
+  [gfx playdate.graphics]
+
+  (fn prepare-layer [{: imagetable : tiles : w : h}]
+    (let [tileset (gfx.imagetable.new imagetable)
+          tilemap (gfx.tilemap.new)
+          _       (tilemap:setImageTable tileset)]
+      (tilemap:setSize w h)
+      (each [_ {: x : y : tile} (ipairs tiles)]
+        (tilemap:setTileAtPosition x y tile))
+      {: tilemap}))
+
+  (fn prepare-level [{: layers : w : h}]
+    (let [layers (icollect [_ l (ipairs layers)] (prepare-layer l))]
+      {: layers : w : h}))
+  )
diff --git a/source/lib/macros.fnl b/source/lib/macros.fnl
index 481dd8a..767e3f5 100644
--- a/source/lib/macros.fnl
+++ b/source/lib/macros.fnl
@@ -13,16 +13,17 @@
 (fn pd/import [lib]
   `(lua ,(.. "import \"" lib "\"")))
 
-(fn defns [ns-name arr & forms]
+(fn defns [ns-name bindings & forms]
   (let [names (icollect [_ [t name & def] (ipairs forms)]
                       (if (= t (sym :local)) name
                           (= t (sym :fn)) name))
         map (collect [_ name (ipairs names)]
               (values (tostring name) name))]
 
-    `(let ,arr
+    `(let ,bindings
        ,forms
        ,map)))
 
-{: inspect : pd/import : defns}
+
+{: inspect : pd/import : defns }
 
diff --git a/source/pdxinfo b/source/pdxinfo
index df65134..7f60084 100644
--- a/source/pdxinfo
+++ b/source/pdxinfo
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ description=Fennel Test Game
 bundleID=com.davidhaslem.fennel-test
 version=1.0
 buildNumber=1
-imagePath=system
+imagePath=assets
 launchSoundPath=
diff --git a/support/build.ps1 b/support/build.ps1
index ee31129..28ed4dd 100644
--- a/support/build.ps1
+++ b/support/build.ps1
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-$content = fennel -c --require-as-include "./source/main.fnl"
-[IO.File]::WriteAllLines("./source/main.lua", $content)
\ No newline at end of file
+$content = fennel -c --require-as-include --no-compiler-sandbox "./source/main.fnl"
+[IO.File]::WriteAllLines("./source/main.lua", $content)
diff --git a/support/build.sh b/support/build.sh
index 7366214..fd6e319 100644
--- a/support/build.sh
+++ b/support/build.sh
@@ -1 +1 @@
-fennel -c --require-as-include source/main.fnl > source.main.lua
\ No newline at end of file
+fennel -c --require-as-include --no-compiler-sandbox source/main.fnl > source.main.lua