diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1c4ab77..9208d91 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@ tests/tests
 *.swp
 *.core
 vgcore*
+.cache
diff --git a/data/shader/postprocess.frag b/data/shader/postprocess.frag
index 488ecc2..24b5e28 100644
--- a/data/shader/postprocess.frag
+++ b/data/shader/postprocess.frag
@@ -7,19 +7,19 @@ varying vec2 uv;
 
 const int gaussRadius = 11;
 const float gaussFilter[gaussRadius] = float[gaussRadius](
-	0.0402,0.0623,0.0877,0.1120,0.1297,0.1362,0.1297,0.1120,0.0877,0.0623,0.0402
+    0.0402,0.0623,0.0877,0.1120,0.1297,0.1362,0.1297,0.1120,0.0877,0.0623,0.0402
 );
 
 uniform vec2 scale;
 
 void main()
 {
-	vec2 texCoord = uv.xy - float(int(gaussRadius/2)) * scale;
-	vec3 color = vec3(0.0, 0.0, 0.0); 
-	for (int i=0; i<gaussRadius; ++i) { 
-		color += gaussFilter[i] * texture2D(tex, texCoord).xyz;
-		texCoord += scale;
-	}
+    vec2 texCoord = uv.xy - float(int(gaussRadius/2)) * scale;
+    vec3 color = vec3(0.0, 0.0, 0.0);
+    for (int i=0; i<gaussRadius; ++i) {
+        color += gaussFilter[i] * texture2D(tex, texCoord).xyz-0.0002;
+        texCoord += scale;
+    }
 
   gl_FragColor = vec4(color, 1.0);
 }
diff --git a/game/game_window.hpp b/game/game_window.hpp
index dcbabce..0ecf84a 100644
--- a/game/game_window.hpp
+++ b/game/game_window.hpp
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ class GameWindow : public endofthejedi::GLWindow {
 
     void resize() override
     {
-        std::cout<<"resize()" << std::endl;
-
         glViewport(0, 0, getwidth(), getheight());
 
         // resize the game
diff --git a/game/opengl.cpp b/game/opengl.cpp
index a64cb36..8fc8a6b 100644
--- a/game/opengl.cpp
+++ b/game/opengl.cpp
@@ -99,7 +99,15 @@ namespace endofthejedi {
             m_width = attribs.width;
             m_height = attribs.height;
             resize();
+        } else if (event.type == ConfigureNotify) {
+            XConfigureEvent xce = event.xconfigure;
 
+            if ((unsigned int)xce.width != m_width||
+                (unsigned int)xce.height != m_height) {
+                m_width = xce.width;
+                m_height = xce.height;
+                resize();
+            }
         } else if (event.type == ClientMessage) {
             if (event.xclient.data.l[0] == (int) m_atomWmDeleteWindow) {
                 stop();
diff --git a/game/renderer_polygon_3d/polygon_model.cpp b/game/renderer_polygon_3d/polygon_model.cpp
index de2895f..3d6d1fb 100644
--- a/game/renderer_polygon_3d/polygon_model.cpp
+++ b/game/renderer_polygon_3d/polygon_model.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "polygon_model.hpp"
 
 #include <iostream>
+#include <ostream>
 
 namespace endofthejedi {
     PolygonModel::PolygonModel(const std::string &filename)
@@ -99,9 +100,7 @@ namespace endofthejedi {
             return false;
         }
 
-        aiNode *node = scene->mRootNode;
-        const aiMesh* mesh = scene->mMeshes[node->mMeshes[0]];
-
+        const aiMesh* mesh = scene->mMeshes[0];
         // 3 vertices per face, 3 floats per vertex
         m_numVertices = mesh->mNumFaces*3;
 
diff --git a/game/renderer_polygon_3d/renderer_polygon_3d.cpp b/game/renderer_polygon_3d/renderer_polygon_3d.cpp
index c1f6d7a..b8cd82c 100644
--- a/game/renderer_polygon_3d/renderer_polygon_3d.cpp
+++ b/game/renderer_polygon_3d/renderer_polygon_3d.cpp
@@ -153,27 +153,25 @@ void RendererPolygon3d::setup() {
 
     m_postprocess_fbo.attachTexture(GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0,
                                     m_postprocess_tex0.getName());
-        renderBackgroundImage();
+    renderBackgroundImage();
 
-        //float s = 0.1;
-        //glClearColor(s, s, 1.2*s, 1.0);
+    //float s = 0.1;
+    //glClearColor(s, s, 1.2*s, 1.0);
 
-        m_shader_game_objects.bind();
+    m_shader_game_objects.bind();
 
-        // TODO: add ONE sun planet
-        // TODO: add lights for explosions
+    // TODO: add ONE sun planet
+    // TODO: add lights for explosions
 
-        configureLightningInShader(&m_shader_game_objects);
+    configureLightningInShader(&m_shader_game_objects);
 
-        //std::cout<<"setting aspect ratio: " << m_aspectRatio << std::endl;
+    //std::cout<<"setting aspect ratio: " << m_aspectRatio << std::endl;
 
-        renderPlanets();
-        renderShips();
-        renderMissiles();
-
-        renderParticles();
-
-        renderTraces();
+    renderPlanets();
+    renderShips();
+    renderMissiles();
+    renderParticles();
+    renderTraces();
 
     glUniform1f(m_shader_game_objects.location("aspectRatio"), m_aspectRatio);
     m_postprocess_tex1.bind();
@@ -184,14 +182,12 @@ void RendererPolygon3d::setup() {
     m_shader_game_objects.bind();
     configureLightningInShader(&m_shader_game_objects);
     glUniform1f(m_shader_game_objects.location("aspectRatio"), m_aspectRatio);
+
     renderPlanets();
     renderShips();
     renderMissiles();
-
     renderParticles();
 
-    renderTraces();
-
     // postprocessing
     m_postprocess_shader.bind();
         //glColor3f(1.0, 0.0, 0.0);
@@ -520,6 +516,10 @@ void RendererPolygon3d::renderPlanets() {
             m_planetModel->render();
         }
     }
+
+
+
+
 /*
 void RendererPolygon3d::renderSun() {
     m_planetModel->bind();
@@ -553,8 +553,8 @@ void RendererPolygon3d::renderMissiles() {
         m_missileModel->bind();
 
         for (const game::Missile *missile : m_missiles) {
-            glm::vec3 c = glm::vec3(1.0, 1.0, 0.3);
-            glUniform3f(m_shader_game_objects.location("materialColor"), c.x, c.y, c.z);
+            glm::vec3 c = glm::vec3(missile->color);
+            glUniform3f(m_shader_game_objects.location("materialColor"), c.x/2, c.y/2, c.z/2);
 
             // TODO: rename functions so their name represents what args they
             // take
@@ -665,6 +665,7 @@ void RendererPolygon3d::renderMissiles() {
         glUseProgram(0);
 
         // TODO dont use line mode. make that with own quads
+
         glPolygonMode(GL_FRONT, GL_LINE);
         for (const game::Trace *trace : m_state->traces) {
             float fade_out = 1.0;
@@ -680,7 +681,7 @@ void RendererPolygon3d::renderMissiles() {
             }
             glEnd();
         }
-    glLineWidth(1.0f);
+        glLineWidth(1.0f);
         glPolygonMode(GL_FRONT, GL_FILL);
     }
 
diff --git a/game/renderer_polygon_3d/renderer_polygon_3d.hpp b/game/renderer_polygon_3d/renderer_polygon_3d.hpp
index 76b4f44..a92cb1b 100644
--- a/game/renderer_polygon_3d/renderer_polygon_3d.hpp
+++ b/game/renderer_polygon_3d/renderer_polygon_3d.hpp
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ namespace endofthejedi {
             void renderMissiles();
             void renderShips();
             void renderParticles();
+            void renderText(const char *text, float x, float y, float sx, float sy);
 
             void addModel(const std::string &filename, PolygonModel **dest);
 
diff --git a/game/state/commands.cpp b/game/state/commands.cpp
index 443e673..0b2c7c4 100644
--- a/game/state/commands.cpp
+++ b/game/state/commands.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ namespace game {
                 state->generateId(),
                 player,
                 player->ship->position,
+                player->color,
                 -util::deg2rad(m_angle),
                 0.005*player->speed);
 
diff --git a/game/state/missile.cpp b/game/state/missile.cpp
index bef9f01..35471e3 100644
--- a/game/state/missile.cpp
+++ b/game/state/missile.cpp
@@ -11,9 +11,10 @@
 #include <glm/gtx/norm.hpp>
 
 namespace game {
-    Missile::Missile(size_t id, Player *player, const glm::vec2 &pos, float angle, float speed)
+    Missile::Missile(size_t id, Player *player, const glm::vec2 &pos, const glm::vec3 &col, float angle, float speed)
         : Object(id, pos)
         , player(player)
+        , color(col)
     {
         velocity = speed * glm::vec2(std::sin(angle), std::cos(angle));
 
diff --git a/game/state/missile.hpp b/game/state/missile.hpp
index e58cad2..b31ef22 100644
--- a/game/state/missile.hpp
+++ b/game/state/missile.hpp
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ namespace game {
             size_t planetId;
         };
 
-        Missile(size_t id, Player *player, const glm::vec2 &pos, float angle, float speed);
+        Missile(size_t id, Player *player, const glm::vec2 &pos, const glm::vec3 &col, float angle, float speed);
         ~Missile();
 
         // try to advance. if something will be hit, return the first hit in
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ namespace game {
         Player      *player; // owner won't be hit by own missiles
         glm::vec2    velocity;
         Trace       *trace;
+        glm::vec3    color;
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/game/state/state.cpp b/game/state/state.cpp
index c5af8d1..e3324ec 100644
--- a/game/state/state.cpp
+++ b/game/state/state.cpp
@@ -164,10 +164,10 @@ namespace game {
         Player *player = playerForId(playerId);
         if (player != nullptr) {
             for (Missile *missile : player->missiles) {
-        player->missiles.remove(missile);
+                player->missiles.remove(missile);
                 missile->player = nullptr;
                 m_nextEvents.push_back(new MissileEvent(LifeCycle::Destroy, missile));
-			}
+            }
 
             if (player->ship != nullptr) {
                 ships.remove(player->ship);