diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9903512
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+    "files.associations": {
+        "memory": "cpp"
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/YuppleMayham/include/gameplay/ai.h b/YuppleMayham/include/gameplay/ai.h
index d25041b..e3247b1 100644
--- a/YuppleMayham/include/gameplay/ai.h
+++ b/YuppleMayham/include/gameplay/ai.h
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ private:
 	sol::function				idleFunc;
 	sol::function				patrolFunc;
 	sol::function				alertFunc;
+
+	std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::time_point lastGCTime;
+	std::chrono::minutes GCTimeout;
 };
 
 #endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/YuppleMayham/include/graphics/texture.h b/YuppleMayham/include/graphics/texture.h
index 13b9107..b969d99 100644
--- a/YuppleMayham/include/graphics/texture.h
+++ b/YuppleMayham/include/graphics/texture.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public:
 private:
 	bool adjustCanvasSizes(std::vector<SDL_Surface*>& surfaces);
 
-	int numOfLayers;
+	size_t numOfLayers;
 	unsigned ID = 0;
 	std::vector<TextureData*> textures;
 	int canvasWidth = 0;
diff --git a/YuppleMayham/include/utility/logger.h b/YuppleMayham/include/utility/logger.h
index 58e0153..b2107c8 100644
--- a/YuppleMayham/include/utility/logger.h
+++ b/YuppleMayham/include/utility/logger.h
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ public:
 			std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(mutex);
 			auto msg = formatString(message, args...);
 			std::cout
+				<< "["
+				<< logTag(level)
+				<< "] "
 				<< "["
 				<< std::format("{:%m-%d-%Y %X}", std::chrono::current_zone()->to_local(std::chrono::system_clock::now()))
 				<< "] "
@@ -52,6 +55,22 @@ protected:
 		return std::vformat(str, std::make_format_args(args...));
 	}
 
+	inline const std::string logTag(LogLevel lvl) const 
+	{
+		switch (lvl)
+		{
+		case DEBUG:
+			return "DEBUG";
+		case INFO:
+			return "INFO";
+		case WARN:
+			return "WARN";
+		case ERROR:
+			return "ERROR";
+		}
+		return "INFO";
+	};
+
 private:
 	static Logger* instance;
 	static std::mutex mutex;
diff --git a/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/ai.cpp b/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/ai.cpp
index 171375b..715c6a3 100644
--- a/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/ai.cpp
+++ b/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/ai.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 
 
 AI::AI(const std::shared_ptr<GameActor>& actor, const std::shared_ptr<Raycaster>& raycaster)
-	: actor(actor), raycaster(raycaster), state(AIState::Idle)
+	: actor(actor), raycaster(raycaster), state(AIState::Idle), 
+	  lastGCTime(std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now()), GCTimeout(3)
 {}
 
 void AI::attachBehaviourScript(const std::shared_ptr<AIScript>& behaviour)
@@ -64,7 +65,12 @@ void AI::update()
 			}
 			break;
 		}
-		//behaviour->lua.collect_gc();
+		std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::time_point curTime = std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now();
+		if (curTime - lastGCTime >= GCTimeout)
+		{
+			behaviour->lua.collect_gc();
+			lastGCTime = curTime;
+		}
 	}
 	catch (const std::exception& e) {
 		std::cerr << "Error during AI update: " << e.what() << std::endl;
diff --git a/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/game.cpp b/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/game.cpp
index cdeb216..84769fc 100644
--- a/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/game.cpp
+++ b/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/game.cpp
@@ -21,18 +21,12 @@ bool Game::init()
 	window = std::make_shared<GLWindow>("Yupple Mayham", 800, 600);
 
 	if (!window->Init())
-	{
-		std::cout << "Failed to init GLWindow: \n" << SDL_GetError() << std::endl;
-		return false;
-	}
+		ERROR_LOG("Failed to init GLWindow: {}", SDL_GetError());
 
 	if (!gladLoadGLLoader((GLADloadproc)SDL_GL_GetProcAddress))
-	{
-		std::cout << "Failed to load GLLoader" << std::endl;
-		return false;
-	}
+		ERROR_LOG("Failed to load GLLoader");
 
-#if _DEBUG 1
+#if _DEBUG
 	LOG_LEVEL(DEBUG);
 #elif
 	LOG_LEVEL(INFO);
diff --git a/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/weapons/weapon.cpp b/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/weapons/weapon.cpp
index cc5a165..0c00df6 100644
--- a/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/weapons/weapon.cpp
+++ b/YuppleMayham/src/gameplay/weapons/weapon.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "utility/events.h"
 #include "utility/resourcemanager.h"
 #include "utility/script.h"
+#include "utility/logger.h"
 
 // TODO: Regular clean up, make this mess readable!
 
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ void Weapon::attachScript(const std::shared_ptr<WeaponScript>& script)
 {
 	weaponScript = script;
 	weaponScript->lua["weapon"] = shared_from_this();
-	std::cout << "weapon state bound" << std::endl;
+	LOG(DEBUG, "Weapon state bound");
 }
 
 void Weapon::onHitCallback(std::shared_ptr<GameActor> target, std::shared_ptr<PhysicsComponent> bullet, const glm::vec2& normal)
diff --git a/YuppleMayham/src/graphics/texture.cpp b/YuppleMayham/src/graphics/texture.cpp
index 3250c8e..6af80b9 100644
--- a/YuppleMayham/src/graphics/texture.cpp
+++ b/YuppleMayham/src/graphics/texture.cpp
@@ -1,25 +1,24 @@
 #include "graphics/texture.h"
+#include "utility/logger.h"
 #include "util.h"
 
 #include <SDL_image.h>
-#include <iostream>
 #include <glad/glad.h>
 
 bool Texture::loadTexture(const char* imagePath)
 {
 	SDL_Surface* buffer = IMG_Load(imagePath);
 	if (!buffer)
-	{
-		std::cout << "Failed to load image file: " << imagePath << std::endl;
-		return false;
-	}
+		ERROR_LOG("Failed to load image file: {}", imagePath);
 	//UTIL::flip_surface(buffer);
 
 	glGenTextures(1, &ID);
+	/*
 	GLenum error = glGetError();
 	if(error != GL_NO_ERROR) {
 		std::cout << "OpenGL error: " << error << std::endl;
 	}
+	*/
 
 	glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, ID);
 
@@ -60,22 +59,12 @@ bool TextureArray::loadTextures(std::vector<const char*> imagePaths)
 	{
 		surfaces[i] = IMG_Load(imagePaths[i]);
 		if (!surfaces[i])
-		{
-			std::cout << "Failed to load image file: " << imagePaths[i] << std::endl;
-			return false;
-		}
+			ERROR_LOG("Failed to load image file: {}", imagePaths[i]);
 	}
 	if (!adjustCanvasSizes(surfaces))
-	{
-		std::cout << "ERROR: Failed to adjust canvas size of images!" << std::endl
-			<< "Make sure to check that every tileset has square dimensions! (512x512, 756x756 ... etc)" << std::endl;
-		return false;
-	}
+		ERROR_LOG("Failed to adjust canvas size of images! \n Make sure to check that every tileset has square dimensions! (512x512, 756x756 ... etc)");
 	if (surfaces.empty())
-	{
-		std::cout << "ERROR: No surfaces created" << std::endl;
-		return false;
-	}
+		ERROR_LOG("No surfaces created!");
 	numOfLayers = imagePaths.size();
 
 	glGenTextures(1, &ID);
@@ -89,7 +78,7 @@ bool TextureArray::loadTextures(std::vector<const char*> imagePaths)
 		GL_RGBA,
 		surfaces[0]->w,
 		surfaces[0]->h,
-		numOfLayers,
+		(GLsizei)numOfLayers,
 		0,
 		GL_RGBA,
 		GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE,
@@ -134,10 +123,8 @@ bool TextureArray::adjustCanvasSizes(std::vector<SDL_Surface*>& surfaces)
 	for (auto& surface : surfaces)
 	{
 		if (surface->w != surface->h)
-		{
-			std::cout << "Image must be a square!" << std::endl;
-			return false;
-		}
+			ERROR_LOG("Image must be a square!");
+
 		if (surface->w > maxWidth) maxWidth = surface->w;
 		if (surface->h > maxHeight) maxHeight = surface->h;
 		textures.push_back(new TextureData({ surface->w, surface->h }));