diff --git a/assets/sprites/textures/dirt.png b/assets/sprites/textures/dirt.png
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diff --git a/assets/sprites/textures/grass.png b/assets/sprites/textures/grass.png
new file mode 100644
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diff --git a/assets/sprites/textures/rock.png b/assets/sprites/textures/rock.png
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diff --git a/assets/sprites/textures/sand.png b/assets/sprites/textures/sand.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8065f47
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diff --git a/assets/sprites/textures/stone.png b/assets/sprites/textures/stone.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4284f6
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diff --git a/assets/sprites/textures/tree.png b/assets/sprites/textures/tree.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eebf1f2
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diff --git a/assets/sprites/textures/water.png b/assets/sprites/textures/water.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4566ef4
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diff --git a/client/client_world.ts b/client/client_world.ts
index 8419d67..4c5c808 100644
--- a/client/client_world.ts
+++ b/client/client_world.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import { RenderSystem } from "$/client/systems/render_system.ts";
 import { PlayerControlsSystem } from "$/client/systems/player_controls.ts";
 import { DebugUI } from "$/client/debug_ui.ts";
 import { DebugSystem } from "$/client/systems/debug_system.ts";
-import { TileEditorSystem } from "$/client/systems/tile_editor_system.ts";
 import { InventorySystem } from "$/client/systems/inventory_system.ts";
 import { UIInteractionSystem } from "$/client/systems/ui_interaction_system.ts";
 import { UIRenderSystem } from "$/client/systems/ui_render_system.ts";
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@ export class ClientWorld extends World {
 		// render systems
 		this.add_system(new RenderSystem(this.ctx), "game");
 		this.add_system(new DebugSystem(), "*");
-		this.add_system(new TileEditorSystem(), "game");
 		this.add_system(new UIRenderSystem(), "main_menu");
 		this.add_system(new UIRenderSystem(), "paused");
 	}
diff --git a/client/components/camera.ts b/client/components/camera.ts
index caad059..aebfdb1 100644
--- a/client/components/camera.ts
+++ b/client/components/camera.ts
@@ -26,3 +26,16 @@ export function screen_to_world(
 		y: (screen_y - screen_height / 2) / camera.zoom + camera.y,
 	};
 }
+
+export function world_to_screen(
+	world_x: number,
+	world_y: number,
+	camera: Camera,
+	screen_width: number,
+	screen_height: number,
+) {
+	return {
+		x: (world_x - camera.x) / camera.zoom + screen_width / 2,
+		y: (world_y - camera.y) / camera.zoom + screen_height / 2,
+	};
+}
diff --git a/client/components/dimension.ts b/client/components/dimension.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4ef79e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/components/dimension.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { Component } from "$/common/ecs/mod.ts";
+import { AssetManager } from "../assets.ts";
+
+interface Tile {
+	x: number;
+	y: number;
+	id: string;
+	data?: Record<string, unknown> | undefined;
+}
+
+export class Dimension extends Component {
+	image: HTMLImageElement;
+	tiles: Tile[];
+
+	constructor(tiles: Tile[]) {
+		super();
+		this.image = AssetManager.instance.get("bworld:textures");
+		this.tiles = tiles;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/client/components/tilemap.ts b/client/components/tilemap.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 3826007..0000000
--- a/client/components/tilemap.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-import { Component } from "$/common/ecs/mod.ts";
-
-interface Tile {
-	x: number;
-	y: number;
-	index: number;
-}
-
-export class Tilemap extends Component {
-	image: HTMLImageElement;
-	tile_size: number;
-	rows: number;
-	columns: number;
-	tiles: Tile[];
-	scale: number;
-	margin: number;
-
-	selected_tile = 0;
-	editing = false;
-
-	constructor(
-		image: HTMLImageElement,
-		tile_size: number,
-		tiles: Tile[],
-		scale: number = 1,
-		margin: number = 0,
-	) {
-		super();
-		this.image = image;
-		this.tile_size = tile_size;
-		this.columns = Math.floor((image.width + margin) / (tile_size + margin));
-		this.rows = Math.floor((image.height + margin) / (tile_size + margin));
-		this.tiles = tiles;
-		this.scale = scale;
-		this.margin = margin;
-	}
-}
diff --git a/client/game.ts b/client/game.ts
index 0559fbe..c403413 100644
--- a/client/game.ts
+++ b/client/game.ts
@@ -1,28 +1,21 @@
 import { Entity } from "$/common/ecs/mod.ts";
 import { Position } from "$/common/components/position.ts";
 import { ClientWorld } from "./client_world.ts";
-import { Tilemap } from "./components/tilemap.ts";
-import { AssetManager } from "./assets.ts";
+import { Dimension } from "./components/dimension.ts";
 import { create_player } from "./player.ts";
 import { UIButton } from "./components/ui_components.ts";
 import { open_about } from "./about.ts";
 import { create_crop_entity, Crop } from "./components/crop.ts";
+import { generate } from "./generation.ts";
 
 export function start_game(world: ClientWorld) {
 	world.state = "game";
 	world.clear_entities();
 
-	const tilemap = new Entity("backgroundtiles");
-	tilemap.add(
-		new Tilemap(
-			AssetManager.instance.get("bworld:roguelike"),
-			16,
-			[],
-			2,
-			1,
-		),
-	);
-	world.add_entity(tilemap);
+	const dimension = new Entity("dimension");
+	dimension.add(new Dimension([]));
+	world.add_entity(dimension);
+	generate(dimension.get(Dimension)!, 100, 100);
 
 	create_player(world);
 
diff --git a/client/generation.ts b/client/generation.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..db90d1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/generation.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+import { Alea, create_noise_2d } from "@paulaboks/rng";
+
+import { Dimension } from "./components/dimension.ts";
+
+export function generate(dimension: Dimension, width: number, height: number, seed = "seed") {
+	const height_noise = create_noise_2d(new Alea(seed + "_height"));
+	const tree_noise = create_noise_2d(new Alea(seed + "_trees"));
+
+	const scale = 0.05;
+
+	for (let y = 0; y < height; y++) {
+		for (let x = 0; x < width; x++) {
+			// multi-octave terrain
+			const nx = x * scale;
+			const ny = y * scale;
+
+			let h = height_noise(nx, ny) * 1 + height_noise(nx * 2, ny * 2) * 0.5 + height_noise(nx * 4, ny * 4) * 0.25;
+
+			h /= 1.75; // normalize
+
+			let id = "bworld:grass";
+
+			if (h < -0.25) {
+				id = "bworld:water";
+			} else if (h < -0.15) {
+				id = "bworld:sand";
+			} else {
+				id = "bworld:grass";
+			}
+
+			dimension.tiles.push({ x, y, id });
+
+			// tree placement
+			if (id === "bworld:grass") {
+				const t = tree_noise(x * 0.12, y * 0.12);
+
+				if (t > 0.65) {
+					dimension.tiles.push({
+						x,
+						y,
+						id: "bworld:tree",
+					});
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/client/systems/render_system.ts b/client/systems/render_system.ts
index f650e17..93f04a0 100644
--- a/client/systems/render_system.ts
+++ b/client/systems/render_system.ts
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ import { System } from "$/common/ecs/mod.ts";
 import { World } from "$/common/ecs/world.ts";
 import { Position } from "$/common/components/position.ts";
 import { AnimatedSprite, Sprite } from "$/client/components/sprite.ts";
-import { Tilemap } from "$/client/components/tilemap.ts";
+import { Dimension } from "../components/dimension.ts";
 import { PlayerInventory } from "$/client/components/inventory.ts";
 import { Camera } from "$/client/components/camera.ts";
 
 import { render_animated_sprite, render_sprite } from "./rendering/sprites.ts";
-import { render_tilemap } from "./rendering/tilemap.ts";
+import { render_dimension } from "./rendering/dimension.ts";
 import { render_player_inventory } from "./rendering/player.ts";
 
 export class RenderSystem extends System {
@@ -56,10 +56,10 @@ export class RenderSystem extends System {
 				render_animated_sprite(this.ctx, animated_sprite, position);
 			}
 
-			const tilemap = entity.get(Tilemap);
+			const dimension = entity.get(Dimension);
 
-			if (tilemap) {
-				render_tilemap(this.ctx, tilemap);
+			if (dimension) {
+				render_dimension(this.ctx, dimension, camera);
 			}
 
 			// Ui
diff --git a/client/systems/rendering/dimension.ts b/client/systems/rendering/dimension.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8b1f54e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/systems/rendering/dimension.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import { get_sprite_region } from "$/common/utils.ts";
+import { Dimension } from "$/client/components/dimension.ts";
+import { TEXTURE_SIZE, TILE_SIZE } from "$/common/constants.ts";
+import { Camera, world_to_screen } from "$/client/components/camera.ts";
+
+export function render_dimension(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, tilemap: Dimension, camera: Camera) {
+	ctx.save();
+
+	for (const tile of tilemap.tiles) {
+		const region = get_sprite_region(tile.id);
+
+		const x = tile.x * TILE_SIZE;
+		const y = tile.y * TILE_SIZE;
+
+		const screen_position = world_to_screen(x, y, camera, ctx.canvas.width, ctx.canvas.height);
+		if (
+			screen_position.x + TILE_SIZE < 0 || screen_position.x > ctx.canvas.width ||
+			screen_position.y + TILE_SIZE < 0 || screen_position.y > ctx.canvas.height
+		) {
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		ctx.drawImage(
+			tilemap.image,
+			region.x * TEXTURE_SIZE,
+			region.y * TEXTURE_SIZE,
+			TEXTURE_SIZE,
+			TEXTURE_SIZE,
+			x,
+			y,
+			TILE_SIZE,
+			TILE_SIZE,
+		);
+	}
+
+	ctx.restore();
+}
diff --git a/client/systems/rendering/tilemap.ts b/client/systems/rendering/tilemap.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 6770f09..0000000
--- a/client/systems/rendering/tilemap.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-import { Tilemap } from "$/client/components/tilemap.ts";
-
-export function render_tilemap(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, tilemap: Tilemap) {
-	ctx.save();
-	ctx.translate(
-		-Math.floor(ctx.canvas.width / 2),
-		-Math.floor(ctx.canvas.height / 2),
-	);
-
-	for (const tile of tilemap.tiles) {
-		const tx = tile.index % tilemap.columns;
-		const ty = Math.floor(tile.index / tilemap.columns);
-		const sx = tx * tilemap.tile_size + (tx * tilemap.margin);
-		const sy = ty * tilemap.tile_size + (ty * tilemap.margin);
-
-		ctx.drawImage(
-			tilemap.image,
-			sx,
-			sy,
-			tilemap.tile_size,
-			tilemap.tile_size,
-			tile.x * tilemap.tile_size * tilemap.scale,
-			tile.y * tilemap.tile_size * tilemap.scale,
-			tilemap.tile_size * tilemap.scale,
-			tilemap.tile_size * tilemap.scale,
-		);
-	}
-
-	ctx.restore();
-}
diff --git a/client/systems/tile_editor_system.ts b/client/systems/tile_editor_system.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index f51f354..0000000
--- a/client/systems/tile_editor_system.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,99 +0,0 @@
-import { System } from "$/common/ecs/mod.ts";
-import { point_inside_rec } from "$/common/utils.ts";
-import { ClientWorld } from "$/client/client_world.ts";
-import { Camera } from "$/client/components/camera.ts";
-import { Tilemap } from "$/client/components/tilemap.ts";
-import { DebugUI } from "$/client/debug_ui.ts";
-import { InputManager } from "$/client/input_manager.ts";
-
-export class TileEditorSystem extends System {
-	constructor() {
-		super();
-	}
-
-	update(world: ClientWorld, _delta: number): void {
-		if (!world.debugging) {
-			return;
-		}
-
-		DebugUI.ctx.save();
-		DebugUI.ctx.setTransform(1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0);
-
-		const ctx = world.ctx;
-
-		const camera_entity = world.get_entities().values().find((e) => e.get(Camera)?.active);
-		const camera = camera_entity?.get(Camera);
-		if (!camera) {
-			return;
-		}
-
-		for (const entity of world.get_entities()) {
-			const tilemap = entity.get(Tilemap);
-
-			if (!tilemap) {
-				continue;
-			}
-
-			const scaled_size = tilemap.tile_size * tilemap.scale;
-			const mouse = InputManager.get_mouse_position();
-
-			DebugUI.begin("Tile Editor", 500, 10, 300);
-			DebugUI.progress_bar(0.5);
-
-			if (DebugUI.button("Save")) {
-				navigator.clipboard.writeText(JSON.stringify(tilemap));
-			}
-
-			for (let i = 0; i < tilemap.rows; i += 1) {
-				for (let j = 0; j < tilemap.columns; j += 1) {
-					const x = DebugUI.cursor_x + j * scaled_size;
-					const y = DebugUI.cursor_y;
-
-					const hovered = point_inside_rec(mouse.x, mouse.y, x, y, scaled_size, scaled_size);
-
-					if (DebugUI.is_inside_windows(mouse.x, mouse.y) && hovered && InputManager.is_mouse_pressed(0)) {
-						InputManager.consume_mouse(0);
-						tilemap.selected_tile = i * tilemap.columns + j;
-					}
-
-					ctx.drawImage(
-						tilemap.image,
-						j * tilemap.tile_size + (j * tilemap.margin),
-						i * tilemap.tile_size + (i * tilemap.margin),
-						tilemap.tile_size,
-						tilemap.tile_size,
-						x,
-						y,
-						scaled_size,
-						scaled_size,
-					);
-				}
-				DebugUI.advance(scaled_size);
-			}
-
-			DebugUI.end();
-
-			if (tilemap.editing) {
-				const world_x = mouse.x + camera.x;
-				const world_y = mouse.y + camera.y;
-
-				const tx = Math.floor(world_x / (tilemap.tile_size * tilemap.scale));
-				const ty = Math.floor(world_y / (tilemap.tile_size * tilemap.scale));
-				if (InputManager.is_mouse_pressed(0)) {
-					const maybe_tile = tilemap.tiles.find((tile) => tile.x === tx && tile.y === ty);
-					if (maybe_tile?.index !== tilemap.selected_tile) {
-						tilemap.tiles.push({ x: tx, y: ty, index: tilemap.selected_tile });
-					}
-				} else if (InputManager.is_mouse_pressed(1)) {
-					InputManager.consume_mouse(1);
-					const index = tilemap.tiles.findLastIndex((tile) => tile.x === tx && tile.y === ty);
-					if (index !== -1) {
-						tilemap.tiles.splice(index, 1);
-					}
-				}
-			}
-		}
-
-		DebugUI.ctx.restore();
-	}
-}
diff --git a/common/constants.ts b/common/constants.ts
index d0c8846..ac7aadb 100644
--- a/common/constants.ts
+++ b/common/constants.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+export const TEXTURE_SIZE = 16;
+export const TILE_SIZE = 32;
+
 export const SLOT_SIZE = 18 * 3;
 
 export interface SpriteRegion {
diff --git a/deno.json b/deno.json
index 55f8078..5147f5e 100644
--- a/deno.json
+++ b/deno.json
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 	"imports": {
 		"$/": "./",
 		"@gfx/canvas-wasm": "jsr:@gfx/canvas-wasm@^0.4.2",
+		"@paulaboks/rng": "jsr:@paulaboks/rng@^0.0.2",
 		"@std/fs": "jsr:@std/fs@^1.0.23",
 		"marked": "npm:marked@^17.0.3"
 	}
diff --git a/deno.lock b/deno.lock
index f10b053..85b5ff8 100644
--- a/deno.lock
+++ b/deno.lock
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   "version": "5",
   "specifiers": {
     "jsr:@gfx/canvas-wasm@~0.4.2": "0.4.2",
+    "jsr:@paulaboks/rng@^0.0.2": "0.0.2",
     "jsr:@std/encoding@1.0.5": "1.0.5",
     "jsr:@std/fs@^1.0.23": "1.0.23",
     "jsr:@std/internal@^1.0.12": "1.0.12",
@@ -15,6 +16,9 @@
         "jsr:@std/encoding"
       ]
     },
+    "@paulaboks/rng@0.0.2": {
+      "integrity": "9b4833c80f09f2b6455f3d477977caaab0aac1b04a89970166a2c5169ab4687d"
+    },
     "@std/encoding@1.0.5": {
       "integrity": "ecf363d4fc25bd85bd915ff6733a7e79b67e0e7806334af15f4645c569fefc04"
     },
@@ -44,6 +48,7 @@
   "workspace": {
     "dependencies": [
       "jsr:@gfx/canvas-wasm@~0.4.2",
+      "jsr:@paulaboks/rng@^0.0.2",
       "jsr:@std/fs@^1.0.23",
       "npm:marked@^17.0.3"
     ]