diff --git a/game/entities/player.gd b/game/entities/player.gd
index 2f2b920..ebcf40d 100644
--- a/game/entities/player.gd
+++ b/game/entities/player.gd
@@ -6,7 +6,15 @@ var position : Vector2:
 		$Ship.position = value
 	get:
 		return $Ship.position
-		
+
+
+func _input(event: InputEvent) -> void:
+	var weapons : Array = $Ship.weapons
+	var weapon_actions := { 0: "shoot_weapon_1", 1: "shoot_weapon_2" }
+	for index : int in weapon_actions:
+		if event.is_action_pressed(weapon_actions[index]) and weapons.size() > index:
+			$Ship.shoot(weapons[index])
+
 
 func _process(delta: float) -> void:
 	var input_direction := Input.get_vector("move_left", "move_right", "move_up", "move_down")
diff --git a/game/entities/ship.gd b/game/entities/ship.gd
index dd2ec19..c92cd1a 100644
--- a/game/entities/ship.gd
+++ b/game/entities/ship.gd
@@ -15,13 +15,27 @@ extends CharacterBody2D
 @export var deceleration : int
 @export var max_speed : int
 
-#var _velocity : Vector2
+@onready var weapons : Array:
+	set(value):
+		pass
+	get:
+		return weapons
 
 
 func _ready() -> void:
 	var texture := PlaceholderTexture2D.new()
 	texture.size = size
 	$Sprite2D.texture = texture
+	
+	var weapons_by_offset := {
+		8: preload("res://game/entities/weapon.tscn").instantiate(),
+		-8: preload("res://game/entities/weapon.tscn").instantiate(),
+	}
+	for offset : int in weapons_by_offset:
+		var weapon : Node2D = weapons_by_offset[offset]
+		weapon.position = Vector2(0, offset)
+		add_child(weapon)
+		weapons.append(weapon)
 
 
 func _physics_process(_delta: float) -> void:
@@ -29,7 +43,6 @@ func _physics_process(_delta: float) -> void:
 	if was_collided:
 		var normal := get_wall_normal()
 		velocity -= normal.abs() * velocity
-	print(was_collided, get_wall_normal(), velocity)
 
 
 func accelerate(direction: Vector2, delta: float) -> void:
@@ -50,3 +63,8 @@ func _get_new_speed(accel: float, decel: float, current_speed: float) -> float:
 		return current_speed + (decel if current_speed < 0 else -decel)
 	else:
 		return current_speed + accel
+
+
+func shoot(weapon: Node) -> void:
+	if weapon in weapons:
+		weapon.shoot()
diff --git a/game/entities/weapon.gd b/game/entities/weapon.gd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dc1371c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/game/entities/weapon.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+extends Node2D
+
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	var texture := PlaceholderTexture2D.new()
+	texture.size = Vector2(10, 7)
+	$Sprite2D.texture = texture
+
+
+func shoot() -> void:
+	print("shoot")
diff --git a/game/entities/weapon.gd.uid b/game/entities/weapon.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b6400a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/game/entities/weapon.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://dpqxs8hlql2o0
diff --git a/game/entities/weapon.tscn b/game/entities/weapon.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..96b144f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/game/entities/weapon.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=2 format=3 uid="uid://dwm4iejnbuhxo"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://dpqxs8hlql2o0" path="res://game/entities/weapon.gd" id="1_4oq3a"]
+
+[node name="Weapon" type="Node2D"]
+script = ExtResource("1_4oq3a")
+
+[node name="Sprite2D" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]
diff --git a/menu/credits.tscn b/menu/credits.tscn
index 149bd3c..b1186b2 100644
--- a/menu/credits.tscn
+++ b/menu/credits.tscn
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ anchors_preset = 0
 script = ExtResource("1_wp78b")
 
 [node name="VBoxContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="."]
+top_level = true
 layout_mode = 0
 offset_left = 100.0
 offset_top = 100.0
diff --git a/menu/main_menu.tscn b/menu/main_menu.tscn
index 6fcecc3..e0afb47 100644
--- a/menu/main_menu.tscn
+++ b/menu/main_menu.tscn
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ anchors_preset = 0
 script = ExtResource("1_chmv6")
 
 [node name="VBoxContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="."]
+top_level = true
 layout_mode = 0
 offset_left = 100.0
 offset_top = 100.0
diff --git a/menu/options.tscn b/menu/options.tscn
index c662b23..b958344 100644
--- a/menu/options.tscn
+++ b/menu/options.tscn
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ anchors_preset = 0
 script = ExtResource("1_61pji")
 
 [node name="VBoxContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="."]
+top_level = true
 layout_mode = 0
 offset_left = 100.0
 offset_top = 100.0
diff --git a/menu/pause_menu.tscn b/menu/pause_menu.tscn
index 78940af..6f50ddb 100644
--- a/menu/pause_menu.tscn
+++ b/menu/pause_menu.tscn
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ anchors_preset = 0
 script = ExtResource("1_inj1j")
 
 [node name="VBoxContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="."]
+top_level = true
 layout_mode = 0
 offset_left = 100.0
 offset_top = 100.0