diff --git a/client-modes/bot-mode.js b/client-modes/bot-mode.js
index ebf7945..583b191 100644
--- a/client-modes/bot-mode.js
+++ b/client-modes/bot-mode.js
@@ -3,6 +3,16 @@ if (process.argv.length < 3) {
   process.exit(1);
 }
 
+var oldlog = console.log;
+console.log = function(msg) {
+  return oldlog('[' + new Date() + '] ' + msg);
+}
+
+//TODO: add a land claiming algo (with coefficient parameters)
+//TODO: add weight to the max land area and last land area, and also the number
+//of kills
+//TODO: genetic gene pooling
+
 var core = require("../game-core");
 var client = require("../client");
 
@@ -15,27 +25,62 @@ var THRESHOLD = 10;
 
 var startFrame = -1;
 var endFrame = -1;
-var coeffs = [1,3,1,1,3];
-var grid, others, user;
+var coeffs = [1, -3, 1, -1, -3, 5, 4];
+var grid, others, user, playerPortion;
 var DIST_TYPES = {
   land: {
     check: function(loc) { return grid.get(loc.row, loc.col) === user; }, 
     coeff: function() {return coeffs[0];}
   }, tail: {
     check: function(loc) {return tail(user, loc)},
-    coeff: function() {return -coeffs[1];}
+    coeff: function() {return coeffs[1];}
   }, oTail: {
     check: foundProto(tail), 
     coeff: function() {return AGGRESSIVE * coeffs[2];}
   }, other: {
     check: foundProto(function(other, loc) { return other.row === this.row && other.col === this.col; }),
-    coeff: function() {return -(1 - AGGRESSIVE) * coeffs[3];}
+    coeff: function() {return (1 - AGGRESSIVE) * coeffs[3];}
   }, edge: {
     check: function(loc) {return loc.row <= 1 || loc.col <= 1 || loc.row >= GRID_SIZE - 1 || loc.col >= GRID_SIZE - 1},
-    coeff: function() {return -coeffs[4];}
+    coeff: function() {return coeffs[4];}
   }
 };
 
+function generateLandDirections() {
+  function mod(x) {
+    x %= 4;
+    if (x < 0) {
+      x += 4;
+    }
+    return x;
+  }
+
+  var breadth = Math.floor(Math.random() * coeffs[5]) + 1;
+  var spread = Math.floor(Math.random() * coeffs[6]) + 1;
+  var extra = Math.floor(Math.random() * 2) + 1;
+
+  var ccw = Math.floor(Math.random() * 2) * 2 - 1;
+
+  var dir = user.currentHeading;
+  var turns = [dir, mod(dir + ccw), mod(dir + ccw * 2), mod(dir + ccw * 3)];
+  var lengths = [breadth, spread, breadth + extra, spread];
+
+  var moves = [];
+  for (var i = 0; i < turns.length; i++) {
+    for (var j = 0; j < lengths[i]; j++) {
+      moves.push(turns[i]);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+var LAND_CLAIMS = {
+  rectDims: function() {
+    var 
+  }, rectSpread: function() {
+
+  }
+}
+
 function foundProto(func) {
   return function(loc) {
     return others.some(function(other) {
@@ -145,8 +190,74 @@ function printGrid() {
   console.log(str);
 }
 
+function update(frame) {
+  if (startFrame == -1) {
+    startFrame = frame;
+  }
+  endFrame = frame;
+
+  if (frame % 6 == 1) {
+    grid = client.grid;
+    others = client.getOthers();
+
+    //printGrid();
+
+    var weights = [0, 0, 0, 0];
+    for (var d of [3, 0, 1]) {
+      var weight = 0;
+
+      d = (d + user.currentHeading) % 4;
+      distWeights = traverseGrid(d);
+
+      var str = d + ": "
+      for (var distType in DIST_TYPES) {
+        var point = distWeights[distType] * DIST_TYPES[distType].coeff();
+        weight += point;
+        str += distType + ": " + point + ", ";
+      }
+      //console.log(str);
+      weights[d] = weight;
+    }
+
+    var low = Math.min(0, Math.min.apply(this, weights));
+    var total = 0;
+    
+    weights[(user.currentHeading + 2) % 4] = low;
+    for (var i = 0; i < weights.length; i++) {
+      weights[i] -= low * (1 + Math.random());
+      total += weights[i];
+    }
+
+    if (total == 0) {
+      for (var d of [-1, 0, 1]) {
+        d = (d + user.currentHeading) % 4;
+        while (d < 0) d += 4;
+        weights[d] = 1;
+        total++;
+      }
+    }
+
+    //console.log(weights)
+
+    //Choose a random direction from the weighted list
+    var choice = Math.random() * total;
+    var d = 0;
+    while (choice > weights[d]) {
+      choice -= weights[d++];
+    }
+    client.changeHeading(d);
+  }
+}
+
+function calcFavorability(params) {
+  return params.portion + params.kills * 50 + params.survival / 100;
+}
+
 client.allowAnimation = false;
 client.renderer = {
+  addPlayer: function(player) {
+    playerPortion[player.num] = 0;
+  },
   disconnect: function() {
     var dt = (endFrame - startFrame);
     startFrame = -1;
@@ -155,75 +266,23 @@ client.renderer = {
     console.log("I killed " + client.kills + " player(s).");
     console.log("Coefficients: " + coeffs)
     
-    var mutation = Math.min(10, Math.pow(2, -dt / 150));
+    var mutation = Math.min(10, Math.pow(2, calcFavorability(params)));
     for (var i = 0; i < coeffs.length; i++) {
       coeffs[i] += Math.random() * mutation * 2 - mutation;
     }
 
     connect();
   },
-  
+  removePlayer: function(player) {
+    delete playerPortion[player.num];
+  },
   setUser: function(u) {
     user = u;
   },
-  
-  update: function(frame) {
-    if (startFrame == -1) {
-      startFrame = frame;
-    }
-    endFrame = frame;
-
-    if (frame % 6 == 1) {
-      grid = client.grid;
-      others = client.getOthers();
-
-      //printGrid();
-
-      var weights = [0, 0, 0, 0];
-      for (var d of [3, 0, 1]) {
-        var weight = 0;
-
-        d = (d + user.currentHeading) % 4;
-        distWeights = traverseGrid(d);
-
-        var str = d + ": "
-        for (var distType in DIST_TYPES) {
-          var point = distWeights[distType] * DIST_TYPES[distType].coeff();
-          weight += point;
-          str += distType + ": " + point + ", ";
-        }
-        //console.log(str);
-        weights[d] = weight;
-      }
-
-      var low = Math.min(0, Math.min.apply(this, weights));
-      var total = 0;
-      
-      weights[(user.currentHeading + 2) % 4] = low;
-      for (var i = 0; i < weights.length; i++) {
-        weights[i] -= low * (1 + Math.random());
-        total += weights[i];
-      }
-
-      if (total == 0) {
-        for (var d of [-1, 0, 1]) {
-          d = (d + user.currentHeading) % 4;
-          while (d < 0) d += 4;
-          weights[d] = 1;
-          total++;
-        }
-      }
-
-      //console.log(weights)
-
-      //Choose a random direction from the weighted list
-      var choice = Math.random() * total;
-      var d = 0;
-      while (choice > weights[d]) {
-        choice -= weights[d++];
-      }
-      client.changeHeading(d);
-    }
+  update: update, 
+  updateGrid: function(row, col, before, after) {
+    before && playerPortion[before.num]--;
+    after && playerPortion[after.num]++;
   }
 };
 
diff --git a/client-modes/paper-io-bot-mode.js b/client-modes/paper-io-bot-mode.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..373c438
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client-modes/paper-io-bot-mode.js
@@ -0,0 +1,243 @@
+if (process.argv.length < 3) {
+  console.log("Usage: node game-client-bot.js <socket-url> [<name>]")
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+var oldlog = console.log;
+console.log = function(msg) {
+  return oldlog('[' + new Date() + '] ' + msg);
+}
+
+
+var core = require("../game-core");
+var client = require("../client");
+
+var GRID_SIZE = core.GRID_SIZE;
+var CELL_WIDTH = core.CELL_WIDTH;
+var MOVES = [[-1, 0], [0, 1], [1, 0], [0, -1]]
+
+var THRESHOLD = 10;
+
+var startFrame = -1;
+var endFrame = -1;
+var grid, others, user, playerPortion = {}, claim = [];
+
+function mod(x) {
+  x %= 4;
+  if (x < 0) {
+    x += 4;
+  }
+  return x;
+}
+
+function connect() {
+  client.connectGame(process.argv[2], process.argv[3] || '[PAPER-IO-BOT]', function(success, msg) {
+    if (!success) {
+      setTimeout(connect, 1000);
+    }
+  });
+}
+
+function Loc(row, col) {
+  if (this.constructor != Loc) {
+    return new Loc(row, col);
+  }
+
+  this.row = row;
+  this.col = col;
+}
+
+function update(frame) {
+  if (startFrame == -1) {
+    startFrame = frame;
+  }
+  endFrame = frame;
+
+  if (frame % 6 == 1) {
+    grid = client.grid;
+    others = client.getOthers();
+
+    //Note: the code below isn't really my own code. This code is in fact the
+    //approximate algorithm used by the paper.io game. It has been modified from
+    //the original code (i.e. deobfuscating) and made more efficient in some
+    //areas, otherwise, the original logic is about the same.
+    var row = user.row, col = user.col, dir = user.currentHeading;
+    var thres = (1 + 2 * Math.random()) * .01 * GRID_SIZE * GRID_SIZE;
+
+    if (row < 0 || col < 0 || row >= GRID_SIZE || col >= GRID_SIZE) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if (grid.get(row, col) === user) {
+      //When we are inside our territory
+      weights = [25, 25, 25, 25];
+      weights[dir] = 100;
+      weights[mod(dir + 2)] = -9999;
+
+      for (var nd = 0; nd < 4; nd++) {
+        for (var S = 1; S < 20; S++) {
+          var nr = MOVES[nd][0] * S + row;
+          var nc = MOVES[nd][1] * S + col;
+
+          if (nr < 0 || nc < 0 || nr >= GRID_SIZE || nc >= GRID_SIZE) {
+            if (S > 1) {
+              weights[nd]--;
+            } else {
+              weights[nd] = -9999;
+            }
+          } else {
+            if (grid.get(nr, nc) !== user) {
+              weights[nd]--;
+            }
+
+            var tailed = undefined;
+            for (var o of others) {
+              if (o.tail.hitsTail(new Loc(nr, nc))) {
+                tailed = o;
+                break;
+              }
+            }
+
+            if (tailed) {
+              if (o.name.indexOf("PAPER") != -1) { //Don't really try to kill our own kind
+                weights[nd] += 3 * (30 - S);
+              } else {
+                weights[nd] += 30 * (30 - S);
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+
+      //View a selection of choices based on the weights we computed
+      var choices = [];
+      for (var d = 0; d < 4; d++) {
+        for (var S = 1; S < weights[d]; S++) {
+          choices.push(d);
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (choices.length === 0) {
+        choices.push(dir);
+      }
+      
+      dir = choices[Math.floor(Math.random() * choices.length)];
+    } else if (playerPortion[user.num] < thres) {
+      //Claim some land if we are relatively tiny and have little to risk.
+      if (claim.length === 0) {
+        var breadth = 4 * Math.random() + 2;
+        var length = 4 * Math.random() + 2;
+        var ccw = 2 * Math.floor(2 * Math.random()) - 1;
+
+        turns = [dir, mod(dir + ccw), mod(dir + ccw * 2), mod(dir + ccw * 3)];
+        lengths = [breadth, length, breadth + 2 * Math.random() + 1, length];
+
+        for (var i = 0; i < turns.length; i++) { 
+          for (var j = 0; j < lengths[i]; j++) { 
+            claim.push(turns[i]);
+          } 
+        } 
+      }
+
+      if (claim.length !== 0) {
+        dir = claim.shift();
+      }
+    } else { 
+      //We are playing a little bit more cautious when we are outside and have a
+      //lot of land
+      weights = [5, 5, 5, 5];
+      weights[dir] = 50;
+      weights[mod(dir + 2)] = -9999;
+
+      for (var nd = 0; nd < 4; nd++) {
+        for (var S = 1; S < 20; S++) {
+          var nr = MOVES[nd][0] * S + row;
+          var nc = MOVES[nd][1] * S + col;
+
+          if (nr < 0 || nc < 0 || nr >= GRID_SIZE || nc >= GRID_SIZE) {
+            if (S > 1) {
+              weights[nd]--;
+            } else {
+              weights[nd] = -9999;
+            }
+          } else {
+            if (user.tail.hitsTail(new Loc(nr, nc))) {
+              if (S > 1) {
+                weights[nd] -= 50 - S;
+              } else {
+                weights[nd] = -9999;
+              }
+            }
+
+            if (grid.get(nr, nc) === user) {
+              weights[nd] += 10 + S;
+            }
+
+            var tailed = undefined;
+            for (var o of others) {
+              if (o.tail.hitsTail(new Loc(nr, nc))) {
+                tailed = o;
+                break;
+              }
+            }
+
+            if (tailed) {
+              if (o.name.indexOf("PAPER") != -1) { //Don't really try to kill our own kind
+                weights[nd] += 3 * (30 - S);
+              } else {
+                weights[nd] += 30 * (30 - S);
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+
+      //View a selection of choices based on the weights we computed
+      var choices = [];
+      for (var d = 0; d < 4; d++) {
+        for (var S = 1; S < weights[d]; S++) {
+          choices.push(d);
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (choices.length === 0) {
+        choices.push(dir);
+      }
+      
+      dir = choices[Math.floor(Math.random() * choices.length)];
+    }
+    client.changeHeading(dir);
+  }
+}
+
+function calcFavorability(params) {
+  return params.portion + params.kills * 50 + params.survival / 100;
+}
+
+client.allowAnimation = false;
+client.renderer = {
+  addPlayer: function(player) {
+    playerPortion[player.num] = 0;
+  },
+  disconnect: function() {
+    var dt = (endFrame - startFrame);
+    startFrame = -1;
+     
+    console.log("I died... (survived for " + dt + " frames.)");
+    console.log("I killed " + client.kills + " player(s).");
+    connect();
+  },
+  removePlayer: function(player) {
+    delete playerPortion[player.num];
+  },
+  setUser: function(u) {
+    user = u;
+  },
+  update: update, 
+  updateGrid: function(row, col, before, after) {
+    before && playerPortion[before.num]--;
+    after && playerPortion[after.num]++;
+  }
+};
+
+connect();
diff --git a/client-modes/user-mode.js b/client-modes/user-mode.js
index f5b512c..367c152 100644
--- a/client-modes/user-mode.js
+++ b/client-modes/user-mode.js
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ var MIN_BAR_WIDTH = 65;
 var BAR_HEIGHT = SHADOW_OFFSET + CELL_WIDTH;
 var BAR_WIDTH = 400;
 
-
 var canvas, canvasWidth, canvasHeight, gameWidth, gameHeight, ctx, offctx, offscreenCanvas;
 
 $(function () {