diff --git a/deathmatch.go b/deathmatch.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b8c55a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deathmatch.go
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"log"
+)
+
+type deathmatch struct {
+}
+
+func (g *deathmatch) setup(gg *game) {
+
+}
+
+func (g *deathmatch) gameOver(gg *game) (bool, *GameOver) {
+	over := false
+	var stats *GameOver
+
+	if gg.players_remaining <= 1 && len(gg.players) > 1 {
+		gg.obstacles = GenerateObstacles(gg.obstacle_count, gg.width, gg.height)
+		log.Printf("game %s: game over", gg.id)
+		stats = NewGameOver()
+
+		for p := range gg.players {
+			for _, r := range p.Robots {
+				if r.Health > 0 {
+					log.Printf("Robot %v Survived", r.Id)
+					gg.winners.Lock()
+					gg.winners.m[r.Id] += 1
+					gg.winners.Unlock()
+					stats.Winners = append(stats.Winners, r.Id)
+				}
+				r.reset(gg)
+			}
+		}
+		over = true
+	}
+	return over, stats
+}
+
+func (g *deathmatch) tick(gg *game, payload *Boardstate) {
+
+}
diff --git a/game.go b/game.go
index 4acc591..2602cce 100644
--- a/game.go
+++ b/game.go
@@ -66,6 +66,13 @@ type game struct {
 	repair_rate       float32
 	tick_duration     int
 	winners           WinnerMap
+	mode              GameMode
+}
+
+type GameMode interface {
+	setup(g *game)
+	tick(gg *game, payload *Boardstate)
+	gameOver(gg *game) (bool, *GameOver)
 }
 
 func NewGame(id string, width, height float32, obstacles, tick, maxPoints int) *game {
@@ -91,7 +98,11 @@ func NewGame(id string, width, height float32, obstacles, tick, maxPoints int) *
 		tick_duration:     tick,
 		players_remaining: 2,
 		winners:           WinnerMap{m: make(map[string]int)},
+		mode:              &melee{respawn: make(map[*Robot]float64)},
 	}
+
+	g.mode.setup(g)
+
 	log.Printf("NewGame: %+v", g)
 	return g
 }
@@ -285,11 +296,12 @@ func (g *game) run() {
 			}
 
 			// UPDATE GAME STATE
-			if end, data := g.gameOver(); end {
+			if end, data := g.mode.gameOver(g); end {
 				g.sendGameOver(data)
 			}
 
 			g.tick(payload)
+			g.mode.tick(g, payload)
 
 			t1 = time.Now()
 			if *verbose {
@@ -307,32 +319,6 @@ func (g *game) run() {
 	}
 }
 
-func (g *game) gameOver() (bool, *GameOver) {
-	over := false
-	var stats *GameOver
-
-	if g.players_remaining <= 1 && len(g.players) > 1 {
-		g.obstacles = GenerateObstacles(g.obstacle_count, g.width, g.height)
-		log.Printf("game %s: game over", g.id)
-		stats = NewGameOver()
-
-		for p := range g.players {
-			for _, r := range p.Robots {
-				if r.Health > 0 {
-					log.Printf("Robot %v Survived", r.Id)
-					g.winners.Lock()
-					g.winners.m[r.Id] += 1
-					g.winners.Unlock()
-					stats.Winners = append(stats.Winners, r.Id)
-				}
-				r.reset(g)
-			}
-		}
-		over = true
-	}
-	return over, stats
-}
-
 func (g *game) sendGameOver(eg *GameOver) {
 	log.Printf("sending out game over message: %+v", eg)
 	for p := range g.players {
diff --git a/melee.go b/melee.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..afe70e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/melee.go
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"log"
+)
+
+type melee struct {
+	respawn       map[*Robot]float64
+	respawn_timer float64
+}
+
+func (g *melee) setup(gg *game) {
+	g.respawn_timer = 5000
+}
+
+func (g *melee) gameOver(gg *game) (bool, *GameOver) {
+	return false, &GameOver{}
+}
+
+func (g *melee) tick(gg *game, payload *Boardstate) {
+	for p := range gg.players {
+		for _, r := range p.Robots {
+			_, ok := g.respawn[r]
+			if r.Health <= 0 && !ok {
+				g.respawn[r] = g.respawn_timer
+				log.Printf("%v Died, Respawn in %v", r.Name, g.respawn_timer)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	for r, _ := range g.respawn {
+		g.respawn[r] -= float64(gg.tick_duration)
+		if g.respawn[r] <= 0 {
+			log.Printf("%v Respawned", r.Name)
+			r.reset(gg)
+			delete(g.respawn, r)
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/robot.go b/robot.go
index 81a9fa4..d5f3cc4 100644
--- a/robot.go
+++ b/robot.go
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ func (r *Robot) checkCollisions(g *game, move_vector v.Vector2d) (bool, v.Point2
 			collision, move_collision, translation := v.PolyPolyIntersection(
 				bot_polygon, move_vector, player_rect)
 			if collision || move_collision {
-				return true, r.Position.Add(move_vector).Add(translation.Scale(1.2)), bot
+				return true, r.Position.Add(move_vector).Add(translation.Scale(1.1)), bot
 			}
 		}
 	}