diff --git a/src/map.odin b/src/map.odin
index d7d0521..d954825 100644
--- a/src/map.odin
+++ b/src/map.odin
@@ -8,10 +8,27 @@ Tile_Type :: enum {
 	FLOOR,
 	// TEMP DARK gray
 	WALL,
+	// TEMP gray
+	LOW_WALL,
 	// TREMP GREEN
 	PICKUP,
 }
 
+Tile_Def :: struct {
+	solid: bool,
+	collider_offset_x, collider_offset_y: f32,
+	collider_w, collider_h: f32
+}
+
+// awesome odin sets the fixed size to the ammount of enum options
+tile_defs: [Tile_Type]Tile_Def = {
+	.FLOOR    = { solid = false },
+    .WALL     = { solid = true,  collider_offset_x = 0, collider_offset_y = 0,           collider_w = TILE_SIZE, collider_h = TILE_SIZE },
+    .LOW_WALL = { solid = true,  collider_offset_x = 0, collider_offset_y = TILE_SIZE/2, collider_w = TILE_SIZE, collider_h = TILE_SIZE/2 },
+    .PICKUP   = { solid = false },
+
+}
+
 Game_Map :: struct {
 	tile_size: int,
 	width:	   int,
@@ -29,8 +46,8 @@ map_init :: proc() -> Game_Map {
 	map_data := [400]int{
 		1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1,
 		1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1,
-		1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 1,
-		1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1,
+		1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 1,
+		0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1,
 		1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1,
 		1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1,
 		1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1,
@@ -44,8 +61,8 @@ map_init :: proc() -> Game_Map {
 		1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1,
 		1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1,
 		1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1,
-		1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1,
-		1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1,
+		1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1,
+		1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
 		1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1,
 	}
 
@@ -101,11 +118,11 @@ grid_to_world :: proc(col: int, row: int) -> rl.Vector2 {
 }
 
 // requires world x/y and then gives the rectangle in pixels that matches that
-get_world_tile_rect :: proc(grid_x, grid_y: f32) -> rl.Rectangle {
+get_world_tile_rect :: proc(gx, gy, offset_x, offset_y, w, h: f32) -> rl.Rectangle {
 	return rl.Rectangle {
-		grid_x * TILE_SIZE,
-		grid_y * TILE_SIZE,
-		TILE_SIZE, TILE_SIZE
+		(gx * TILE_SIZE) + offset_x,
+		(gy * TILE_SIZE) + offset_y,
+		w, h
 	}
 }
 
@@ -122,19 +139,18 @@ check_map_collision :: proc(rect: rl.Rectangle, game_map: Game_Map) -> bool {
 	// collider bot right point
 	max_grid := world_to_grid(rl.Vector2{rect.x + rect.width, rect.y + rect.height})
 
-	// @TODO bounds check?
+	// check all points along the x axis per y axis 'row'
 	for gy := min_grid[1]; gy <= max_grid[1]; gy += 1 {
-
 		for gx := min_grid[0]; gx <= max_grid[0]; gx += 1 {
 			idx := (gy * game_map.width) + gx
 			tile := Tile_Type(game_map.data[idx])
+			def := tile_defs[tile]
 
-			tile_rect := get_world_tile_rect(f32(gx), f32(gy));
-			if is_tile_solid(tile) {
+			if def.solid {
+				tile_rect := get_world_tile_rect( f32(gx), f32(gy), def.collider_offset_x, def.collider_offset_y, def.collider_w, def.collider_h);
 				if rl.CheckCollisionRecs(rect, tile_rect) {
 					return true
 				}
-
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -150,16 +166,19 @@ draw_map :: proc(current_map: Game_Map) {
 
 		tile := Tile_Type(value)
 		color: rl.Color
-		switch tile {
-		case .FLOOR:
-			color = rl.LIGHTGRAY
-		case .WALL:
-			color = rl.DARKGRAY
-		case .PICKUP:
-			color = rl.GREEN
-		}
-
 		rect := grid_to_world(column, row)
-		rl.DrawRectangle(i32(rect.x), i32(rect.y), TILE_SIZE, TILE_SIZE, color)
+
+		// base floor color, draw full tile first to avoid background bleeding
+		rl.DrawRectangle(i32(rect.x), i32(rect.y), TILE_SIZE, TILE_SIZE, rl.LIGHTGRAY)
+
+		// anything that isn't plain floor draws on top of the base
+		#partial switch tile {
+		case .WALL:
+			rl.DrawRectangle(i32(rect.x), i32(rect.y), TILE_SIZE, TILE_SIZE, rl.DARKGRAY)
+		case .LOW_WALL:
+			rl.DrawRectangle(i32(rect.x), i32(rect.y + TILE_SIZE / 2), TILE_SIZE, TILE_SIZE / 2, rl.GRAY)
+		case .PICKUP:
+			rl.DrawRectangle(i32(rect.x), i32(rect.y), TILE_SIZE, TILE_SIZE, rl.GREEN)
+		}
 	}
 }