diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 3dbaade..aa2a063 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2137,6 +2137,17 @@ version = "0.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "dfa686283ad6dd069f105e5ab091b04c62850d3e4cf5d67debad1933f55023df"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "hexx"
+version = "0.18.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8c40cfb11c06c0b7051c2c0df030c57c65921db962ee2b8e89de218bb749f173"
+dependencies = [
+ "bevy_reflect",
+ "glam",
+ "serde",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "image"
 version = "0.25.2"
@@ -3600,6 +3611,7 @@ name = "the-labyrinth-of-echoes"
 version = "0.0.3"
 dependencies = [
  "bevy",
+ "hexx",
  "log",
  "rand",
  "tracing",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 92fd13f..322c41b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ tracing = { version = "0.1", features = [
   "max_level_debug",
   "release_max_level_warn",
 ] }
+hexx = { version = "0.18", features = ["bevy_reflect"] }
 
 [features]
 default = [
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ dev_native = [
   # Enable embedded asset hot reloading for native dev builds.
   "bevy/embedded_watcher",
 ]
+demo = []
 
 
 # Idiomatic Bevy code often triggers these lints, and the CI workflow treats them as errors.
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 8da505d..f673718 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 mod asset_tracking;
 pub mod audio;
+#[cfg(feature = "demo")]
 mod demo;
 #[cfg(feature = "dev")]
 mod dev_tools;
 mod screens;
 mod theme;
+#[cfg(not(feature = "demo"))]
+mod tiles;
 
 use bevy::{
     asset::AssetMetaCheck,
@@ -57,7 +60,10 @@ impl Plugin for AppPlugin {
         // Add other plugins.
         app.add_plugins((
             asset_tracking::plugin,
+            #[cfg(feature = "demo")]
             demo::plugin,
+            #[cfg(not(feature = "demo"))]
+            tiles::plugin,
             screens::plugin,
             theme::plugin,
         ));
diff --git a/src/screens/gameplay.rs b/src/screens/gameplay.rs
index 0640462..da60175 100644
--- a/src/screens/gameplay.rs
+++ b/src/screens/gameplay.rs
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@
 
 use bevy::{input::common_conditions::input_just_pressed, prelude::*};
 
-use crate::{
-    asset_tracking::LoadResource, audio::Music, demo::level::spawn_level as spawn_level_command,
-    screens::Screen,
-};
+#[cfg(feature = "demo")]
+use crate::demo::level::spawn_level as spawn_level_command;
+#[cfg(not(feature = "demo"))]
+use crate::tiles::level::spawn_level as spawn_level_command;
+use crate::{asset_tracking::LoadResource, audio::Music, screens::Screen};
 
 pub(super) fn plugin(app: &mut App) {
     app.add_systems(OnEnter(Screen::Gameplay), spawn_level);
diff --git a/src/screens/loading.rs b/src/screens/loading.rs
index e6eb5ca..1f2b3aa 100644
--- a/src/screens/loading.rs
+++ b/src/screens/loading.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 use bevy::prelude::*;
 
 use crate::{
-    demo::player::PlayerAssets,
     screens::{credits::CreditsMusic, gameplay::GameplayMusic, Screen},
     theme::{interaction::InteractionAssets, prelude::*},
 };
@@ -35,13 +34,9 @@ fn continue_to_title_screen(mut next_screen: ResMut<NextState<Screen>>) {
 }
 
 fn all_assets_loaded(
-    player_assets: Option<Res<PlayerAssets>>,
     interaction_assets: Option<Res<InteractionAssets>>,
     credits_music: Option<Res<CreditsMusic>>,
     gameplay_music: Option<Res<GameplayMusic>>,
 ) -> bool {
-    player_assets.is_some()
-        && interaction_assets.is_some()
-        && credits_music.is_some()
-        && gameplay_music.is_some()
+    interaction_assets.is_some() && credits_music.is_some() && gameplay_music.is_some()
 }
diff --git a/src/tiles/level.rs b/src/tiles/level.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2290946
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tiles/level.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+//! Spawn the main level.
+
+use bevy::{ecs::world::Command, prelude::*};
+
+use crate::tiles::player::SpawnPlayer;
+
+use super::tile::{self, GridSettings, SpawnGrid};
+
+pub(super) fn plugin(app: &mut App) {
+    app.insert_resource(GridSettings::default());
+    app.add_plugins(tile::plugin);
+}
+
+/// A [`Command`] to spawn the level.
+/// Functions that accept only `&mut World` as their parameter implement [`Command`].
+/// We use this style when a command requires no configuration.
+pub fn spawn_level(world: &mut World) {
+    SpawnGrid.apply(world);
+    SpawnPlayer.apply(world);
+}
diff --git a/src/tiles/mod.rs b/src/tiles/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..841f267
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tiles/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+use bevy::prelude::*;
+pub mod level;
+pub mod player;
+pub mod tile;
+
+pub(super) fn plugin(app: &mut App) {
+    app.add_plugins((player::plugin, level::plugin));
+}
diff --git a/src/tiles/player.rs b/src/tiles/player.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..db13397
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tiles/player.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+use bevy::{
+    color::palettes::css::BLUE,
+    ecs::{system::RunSystemOnce, world::Command},
+    prelude::*,
+};
+use hexx::{Hex, HexLayout, HexOrientation};
+
+use crate::screens::Screen;
+
+use super::tile::{GridSettings, HexDirection, Tile};
+
+pub(super) fn plugin(app: &mut App) {
+    app.register_type::<Player>();
+    // app.add_systems(Update, move_player);
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct SpawnPlayer;
+
+impl Command for SpawnPlayer {
+    fn apply(self, world: &mut World) {
+        world.run_system_once(spawn_player);
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Reflect, Component)]
+#[reflect(Component)]
+pub struct Player {
+    position: Hex,
+}
+
+fn spawn_player(mut commands: Commands, grid_settings: Res<GridSettings>) {
+    let starting_hex = Hex::ZERO;
+    let layout = HexLayout {
+        orientation: HexOrientation::Pointy,
+        origin: Vec2::ZERO,
+        hex_size: grid_settings.hex_size,
+        ..default()
+    };
+
+    let world_pos = layout.hex_to_world_pos(starting_hex);
+
+    commands.spawn((
+        Name::new("Player"),
+        SpriteBundle {
+            sprite: Sprite {
+                color: BLUE.into(),
+                custom_size: Some(grid_settings.hex_size * 0.8),
+                ..default()
+            },
+            transform: Transform::from_translation(world_pos.extend(1.)),
+            ..default()
+        },
+        Player {
+            position: starting_hex,
+        },
+        StateScoped(Screen::Gameplay),
+    ));
+}
+
+fn move_player(
+    input: Res<ButtonInput<KeyCode>>,
+    grid_settings: Res<GridSettings>,
+    mut player_query: Query<&mut Player>,
+    tile_query: Query<&Tile>,
+) {
+    let mut player = player_query.single_mut();
+
+    if let Some(direction) = get_move_direction(&input) {
+        let current_tile = tile_query
+            .iter()
+            .find(|tile| tile.position == player.position)
+            .unwrap();
+        if current_tile.has_wall(&direction) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        let hexx_direction = direction.to_hexx_direction();
+        player.position = player.position + hexx_direction;
+
+        let layout = HexLayout {
+            orientation: HexOrientation::Pointy,
+            origin: Vec2::ZERO,
+            hex_size: grid_settings.hex_size,
+            ..default()
+        };
+
+        let world_pos = layout.hex_to_world_pos(player.position);
+    }
+}
+
+fn get_move_direction(input: &Res<ButtonInput<KeyCode>>) -> Option<HexDirection> {
+    if input.just_pressed(KeyCode::KeyW) {
+        return Some(HexDirection::Top);
+    }
+    if input.just_pressed(KeyCode::KeyE) {
+        return Some(HexDirection::TopRight);
+    }
+    if input.just_pressed(KeyCode::KeyD) {
+        return Some(HexDirection::BottomRight);
+    }
+    if input.just_pressed(KeyCode::KeyS) {
+        return Some(HexDirection::Bottom);
+    }
+    if input.just_pressed(KeyCode::KeyA) {
+        return Some(HexDirection::BottomLeft);
+    }
+    if input.just_pressed(KeyCode::KeyQ) {
+        return Some(HexDirection::TopLeft);
+    }
+    None
+}
diff --git a/src/tiles/tile.rs b/src/tiles/tile.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98b067d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tiles/tile.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,183 @@
+use bevy::{
+    color::palettes::css::GRAY,
+    ecs::{system::RunSystemOnce, world::Command},
+    prelude::*,
+    utils::hashbrown::{HashMap, HashSet},
+};
+use hexx::{EdgeDirection, Hex, HexLayout, HexOrientation};
+use rand::{seq::IteratorRandom, thread_rng};
+
+pub(super) fn plugin(app: &mut App) {
+    app.add_systems(Startup, generate_maze);
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Reflect)]
+pub enum HexDirection {
+    Top,
+    TopRight,
+    BottomRight,
+    Bottom,
+    BottomLeft,
+    TopLeft,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct SpawnGrid;
+
+impl Command for SpawnGrid {
+    fn apply(self, world: &mut World) {
+        world.run_system_once(setup_hex_grid);
+    }
+}
+
+impl HexDirection {
+    pub fn to_hexx_direction(self) -> EdgeDirection {
+        self.into()
+    }
+
+    pub const ALL: [HexDirection; 6] = [
+        Self::Top,
+        Self::TopRight,
+        Self::BottomRight,
+        Self::Bottom,
+        Self::BottomLeft,
+        Self::TopLeft,
+    ];
+
+    pub fn opposite(&self) -> Self {
+        match self {
+            Self::Top => Self::Bottom,
+            Self::TopRight => Self::BottomLeft,
+            Self::BottomRight => Self::TopLeft,
+            Self::Bottom => Self::Top,
+            Self::BottomLeft => Self::TopRight,
+            Self::TopLeft => Self::BottomRight,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<HexDirection> for EdgeDirection {
+    fn from(value: HexDirection) -> Self {
+        match value {
+            HexDirection::Top => Self::FLAT_NORTH,
+            HexDirection::TopRight => Self::FLAT_NORTH_EAST,
+            HexDirection::BottomRight => Self::FLAT_SOUTH_EAST,
+            HexDirection::Bottom => Self::FLAT_SOUTH,
+            HexDirection::BottomLeft => Self::FLAT_SOUTH_WEST,
+            HexDirection::TopLeft => Self::FLAT_NORTH_WEST,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Reflect, Resource)]
+#[reflect(Resource)]
+pub struct GridSettings {
+    pub radius: u32,
+    pub hex_size: Vec2,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Reflect, Component)]
+#[reflect(Component)]
+pub struct Tile {
+    pub position: Hex,
+    pub walls: HashMap<HexDirection, bool>,
+}
+
+impl Tile {
+    pub fn new(position: Hex) -> Self {
+        let mut walls = HashMap::new();
+        for direction in HexDirection::ALL {
+            walls.insert(direction, true);
+        }
+        Self { position, walls }
+    }
+
+    pub fn has_wall(&self, direction: &HexDirection) -> bool {
+        *self.walls.get(direction).unwrap_or(&false)
+    }
+
+    pub fn remove_wall(&mut self, direction: HexDirection) {
+        self.walls.insert(direction, false);
+    }
+}
+
+impl Default for GridSettings {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            radius: 5,
+            hex_size: Vec2::splat(32.),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn setup_hex_grid(mut commands: Commands, grid_settings: Res<GridSettings>) {
+    let GridSettings { radius, hex_size } = *grid_settings;
+    let layout = HexLayout {
+        orientation: HexOrientation::Pointy,
+        origin: Vec2::ZERO,
+        hex_size,
+        ..default()
+    };
+
+    let hexes = Hex::ZERO.range(radius);
+
+    for hex in hexes {
+        let world_pos = layout.hex_to_world_pos(hex);
+        commands.spawn((
+            SpriteBundle {
+                sprite: Sprite {
+                    color: GRAY.into(),
+                    custom_size: Some(hex_size),
+                    ..default()
+                },
+                transform: Transform::from_translation(world_pos.extend(0.)),
+                ..default()
+            },
+            Tile::new(hex),
+        ));
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn generate_maze(mut tile_query: Query<&mut Tile>, grid_settings: Res<GridSettings>) {
+    let radius = grid_settings.radius;
+    let mut tiles = tile_query
+        .iter_mut()
+        .map(|tile| (tile.position, tile.clone()))
+        .collect::<HashMap<Hex, Tile>>();
+
+    let mut rng = thread_rng();
+    let mut visited = HashSet::new();
+    let mut stack = Vec::new();
+
+    let start_hex = Hex::ZERO;
+    visited.insert(start_hex);
+    stack.push(start_hex);
+
+    while let Some(current_hex) = stack.pop() {
+        let mut unvisited_neighbors = Vec::new();
+        for direction in HexDirection::ALL {
+            let neighbor_hex = current_hex + direction.to_hexx_direction();
+            if neighbor_hex.distance_to(Hex::ZERO) > radius as i32 {
+                continue;
+            }
+            if !visited.contains(&neighbor_hex) {
+                unvisited_neighbors.push((neighbor_hex, direction));
+            }
+        }
+        if !unvisited_neighbors.is_empty() {
+            stack.push(current_hex);
+            let &(neighbor_hex, direction) = unvisited_neighbors.iter().choose(&mut rng).unwrap();
+
+            if let Some(current_tile) = tiles.get_mut(&current_hex) {
+                current_tile.remove_wall(direction);
+            }
+
+            if let Some(neighbor_tile) = tiles.get_mut(&neighbor_hex) {
+                neighbor_tile.remove_wall(direction.opposite());
+            }
+
+            visited.insert(neighbor_hex);
+            stack.push(neighbor_hex);
+        }
+    }
+}