diff --git a/src/player.rs b/src/player.rs
index 369fcb7..788107d 100644
--- a/src/player.rs
+++ b/src/player.rs
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ pub fn plugin(app: &mut App) {
                 apply_head_bob, 
                 on_resize_system,
                 handle_flashlight,
+                // handle_flashlight_movement,
             ).run_if(in_state(GameState::Playing)),
         )
         .add_systems(
@@ -134,13 +135,17 @@ pub fn init_player(
             // feitelijke pitslamp
             parent.spawn((
                 Flashlight,
-                PointLight {
-                    intensity: 0.0, // start with the light off
+                SpotLight {
+                    intensity: 0.0, 
                     color: Color::WHITE,
-                    shadows_enabled: true,
+                    range: 4.0,  
+                    outer_angle: 30.0_f32.to_radians(), // wide cone for flashlight
+                    inner_angle: 10.0_f32.to_radians(), // narrower inner cone
+                    shadows_enabled: false, // (set to true for realism)
+                    radius: 0.35,  // low value for hard light
                     ..default()
                 },
-                Transform::from_xyz(1.0, 2.0, 0.0),
+                Transform::from_xyz(0.0, -0.15, 0.5),
                 GlobalTransform::default(),
             ));
         });
@@ -217,6 +222,8 @@ pub fn handle_input(
     mut query: Query<(&Transform, &mut PlayerInput, &mut PlayerAction, &mut Player), With<Player>>,
 ) {
     for (transform, mut input, mut action, mut player) in query.iter_mut() {
+        *action = PlayerAction::Move; 
+
         let forward = transform.forward();
         let right = transform.right();
         let mut movement_direction = Vec3::ZERO;
@@ -346,22 +353,21 @@ pub fn apply_head_bob(
 }
 
 pub fn handle_flashlight(
-    mut player_query: Query<(&mut PlayerAction, Entity), With<Player>>,
-    mut flashlight_query: Query<&mut PointLight, With<Flashlight>>, 
+    player_query: Query<&PlayerAction, With<Player>>,
+    mut flashlight_query: Query<&mut SpotLight, With<Flashlight>>, 
 ) {
-    let Ok((mut action, player_entity)) = player_query.get_single_mut() else {
+    let Ok(action) = player_query.get_single() else {
         return;
     };
     if *action != PlayerAction::ToggleFlashlight {
         return;
     }
-    if let Ok(mut point_light) = flashlight_query.get_mut(player_entity) {
-        point_light.intensity = if point_light.intensity > 0.0 { 
+    if let Ok(mut spotlight) = flashlight_query.get_single_mut() {
+        spotlight.intensity = if spotlight.intensity > 0.0 { 
             0.0 
         } else { 
-            100_000.0
+            300_000.0
         };
-        println!("Flashlight {}", if point_light.intensity > 0.0 { "on" } else { "off" });
+        println!("Flashlight {}", if spotlight.intensity > 0.0 { "on" } else { "off" });
     }
-    *action = PlayerAction::Move; 
 }