7 files changed, 68 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/assets/characters/Cobalt Phantom/sprites/idle.png b/assets/characters/Cobalt Phantom/sprites/idle.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..42244e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/characters/Cobalt Phantom/sprites/idle.png
diff --git a/assets/characters/Crimson Reaper/sprites/idle.png b/assets/characters/Crimson Reaper/sprites/idle.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c7f864d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/characters/Crimson Reaper/sprites/idle.png
diff --git a/assets/characters/Emerald Venom/sprites/idle.png b/assets/characters/Emerald Venom/sprites/idle.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..53ca25f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/characters/Emerald Venom/sprites/idle.png
diff --git a/assets/characters/Golden Radiance/sprites/idle.png b/assets/characters/Golden Radiance/sprites/idle.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ca44c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/characters/Golden Radiance/sprites/idle.png
diff --git a/assets/characters/characters-data.lua b/assets/characters/characters-data.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74f6233
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/characters/characters-data.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+return {
+    {
+        name = "Cobalt Phantom",
+        health = 100,
+        speed = 5,
+        moves = {"teleportation", "quick_dashes", "smoke_screens", "strikes_from_the_shadows"},
+        asset_dir = "assets/characters/Cobalt Phantom",
+    },
+    {
+        name = "Emerald Venom",
+        health = 120,
+        speed = 4,
+        moves = {"snake_whip", "venom_bite", "poison_of_the_past"},
+        asset_dir = "assets/characters/Emerald Venom",
+    },
+    {
+        name = "Golden Radiance",
+        health = 85,
+        speed = 8,
+        moves = {"solar_boom", "flashbang", "flare_frenzy"},
+        asset_dir = "assets/characters/Golden Radiance",
+    },
+    {
+        name = "Crimson Reaper",
+        health = 180,
+        speed = 2,
+        moves = {"soul_slash", "deaths_reach", "phantom_step", "grim_harvest"},
+        asset_dir = "assets/characters/Crimson Reaper",
+    }
+}
diff --git a/assets/scripts/character-select.lua b/assets/scripts/character-select.lua
index 1ea39d7..06ee574 100644
--- a/assets/scripts/character-select.lua
+++ b/assets/scripts/character-select.lua
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 ---@diagnostic disable: undefined-global
 
-characters = {"Cobalt Phantom", "Emerald Venom", "Golden Radiance", "Crimson Reaper"}
+characters = require("assets.characters.characters-data")
+
 player1CharacterIndex = 1
 player2CharacterIndex = 2
 player1Character = characters[player1CharacterIndex]
 player2Character = characters[player2CharacterIndex]
 
+
 function StartGame()
     if characterSelectType == "Local 2P" then
         dofile("assets/scripts/local2P.lua")
@@ -56,8 +58,8 @@ function Update()
     queueTextForRender(text, fontFile, x, y, fontSize, 255, 255, 255, 255)
 
     -- Character Portraits & Names
-    local imageFile_player1 = "assets/characters/" .. player1Character .. "/portrait.png"
-    local imageFile_player2 = "assets/characters/" .. player2Character .. "/portrait.png"
+    local imageFile_player1 = player1Character.asset_dir .. "/portrait.png"
+    local imageFile_player2 = player2Character.asset_dir .. "/portrait.png"
 
     local portraitWidth = 128
 
@@ -67,7 +69,7 @@ function Update()
     local p1_x = (WIDTH // 4) - (portraitWidth // 2)
     queueTextureForRender(imageFile_player1, p1_x, 300)
 
-    local p1Name = player1Character
+    local p1Name = player1Character.name
     local p1NameWidth = getTextWidth(nameFontFile, nameFontSize, p1Name)
     local p1TextX = (WIDTH // 4) - (p1NameWidth // 2)
     queueTextForRender(p1Name, nameFontFile, p1TextX, 570, nameFontSize, 255, 255, 255, 255)
@@ -75,7 +77,7 @@ function Update()
     local p2_x = (WIDTH * 3 // 4) - (portraitWidth // 2)
     queueTextureForRender(imageFile_player2, p2_x, 300)
 
-    local p2Name = player2Character
+    local p2Name = player2Character.name
     local p2NameWidth = getTextWidth(nameFontFile, nameFontSize, p2Name)
     local p2TextX = (WIDTH * 3 // 4) - (p2NameWidth // 2)
     queueTextForRender(p2Name, nameFontFile, p2TextX, 570, nameFontSize, 255, 255, 255, 255)
diff --git a/assets/scripts/local2P.lua b/assets/scripts/local2P.lua
index f9ca84d..05d603e 100644
--- a/assets/scripts/local2P.lua
+++ b/assets/scripts/local2P.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,37 @@
 ---@diagnostic disable: undefined-global
+
+function HandleP1Input()
+    if Input.isKeyDown("D") then
+        player1Character.x = player1Character.x + player1Character.speed;
+    end
+    if Input.isKeyDown("A") then
+        player1Character.x = player1Character.x - player1Character.speed;
+    end
+end
+
+function HandleP2Input()
+    if Input.isKeyDown("RIGHT") then
+        player2Character.x = player2Character.x + player2Character.speed;
+    end
+    if Input.isKeyDown("LEFT") then
+        player2Character.x = player2Character.x - player2Character.speed;
+    end
+end
+
 function Setup()
+    player1Character.x = 250;
+    player2Character.x = WIDTH - 250 - (250 / 2)
+    player1Character.y = 250;
+    player2Character.y = 250;
+    
+    player1Character.current_sprite = player1Character.asset_dir .. "/sprites/idle.png"
+    player2Character.current_sprite = player2Character.asset_dir .. "/sprites/idle.png"
 end
 
 function Update()
+    queueTextureForRender(player1Character.current_sprite, player1Character.x, player1Character.y)
+    queueTextureForRender(player2Character.current_sprite, player2Character.x, player2Character.y)
+
+    HandleP1Input()
+    HandleP2Input()
 end