diff --git a/assets/game_assets/blueprints/camera.json b/assets/game_assets/blueprints/camera.json
index 9542170b568059b98a0741e8a3932a428988a641..133700634fbce8b3557bd197d3c0c4943794995c 100644
--- a/assets/game_assets/blueprints/camera.json
+++ b/assets/game_assets/blueprints/camera.json
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@
   "Spring": {
     "spring_constant": 20.0,
     "mass": 1.0
-  }
+  },
+  "Shake": {}
 }
diff --git a/src/gameplay/beat_system.cpp b/src/gameplay/beat_system.cpp
index 54c3845e387e81c81d7e1f6d5be10a14eb08cc3d..e086964887ccd53288d2ee27f9af4ab51a0076e2 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/beat_system.cpp
+++ b/src/gameplay/beat_system.cpp
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ namespace phase_shifter::gameplay {
 		if(beat) {
 			_beat_index++;
 			LOG(plog::debug) << "beat";
+			_bus.send<Screen_shake_msg>(0.03f, 0.05f);
 
 			beats_left = size - 1 - _beat_index + _beat_offset;
 			if(beats_left <= 0 || _beat_index + 1 >= size) {
diff --git a/src/gameplay/camera_system.cpp b/src/gameplay/camera_system.cpp
index 91d2681994764685a61501226d1e4a5d77698d4d..09e06403a9ee8b0ec04dccc2b3c534f18f9a4d5d 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/camera_system.cpp
+++ b/src/gameplay/camera_system.cpp
@@ -6,17 +6,28 @@ namespace phase_shifter::gameplay {
 
 	using mirrage::ecs::components::Transform_comp;
 
-	Camera_system::Camera_system(mirrage::ecs::Entity_manager& entity_manager)
-	  : _entity_manager(entity_manager)
+	Camera_system::Camera_system(mirrage::util::Message_bus& bus, mirrage::ecs::Entity_manager& entity_manager)
+	  : _entity_manager(entity_manager), _mailbox(bus)
 	{
 		_entity_manager.register_component_type<Viewtarget_comp>();
 		_entity_manager.register_component_type<Spring_comp>();
+		_entity_manager.register_component_type<Shake_comp>();
+
+		_mailbox.subscribe_to([&](Screen_shake_msg& e) {
+			for (auto& shake : _entity_manager.list<Shake_comp>()) {
+				shake.intesity = e.intensity;
+				shake.duration = e.duration;
+				shake.time_remaining = e.duration;
+			}
+		});
 	}
 
 	void Camera_system::update(mirrage::util::Time dt)
 	{
-		for(auto&& [transform, viewtarget, spring] :
-		    _entity_manager.list<Transform_comp, Viewtarget_comp, Spring_comp>()) {
+		_mailbox.update_subscriptions();
+
+		for(auto&& [transform, viewtarget, spring, shake] :
+		    _entity_manager.list<Transform_comp, Viewtarget_comp, Spring_comp, Shake_comp>()) {
 			auto target_facet = _entity_manager.get(viewtarget.target);
 
 			if(target_facet.is_some()) {
@@ -35,7 +46,13 @@ namespace phase_shifter::gameplay {
 					glm::vec3 spring_force = spring.spring_constant * (dest_pos - transform.position);
 					glm::vec3 acceleration = (spring_force + damping_force) / spring.mass;
 					spring.velocity += dt.value() * acceleration;
-					transform.position += dt.value() * spring.velocity;
+					spring.position += dt.value() * spring.velocity;
+					transform.position = spring.position;
+					if (shake.time_remaining > 0) {
+						glm::vec3 shake_direction = glm::normalize(glm::vec3{std::rand(), 0, std::rand()});
+						transform.position += shake.intesity * (shake.time_remaining / shake.duration) * shake_direction;
+						shake.time_remaining -= dt.value();
+					}
 					transform.direction(-offset);
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/src/gameplay/camera_system.hpp b/src/gameplay/camera_system.hpp
index 9061564116048d578bfe92ddb9bd06bf5b02e191..d0c13f3a47703702cc4efb56c7c23dd408bd56d3 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/camera_system.hpp
+++ b/src/gameplay/camera_system.hpp
@@ -2,18 +2,23 @@
 
 #include <mirrage/utils/units.hpp>
 #include <mirrage/ecs/entity_manager.hpp>
+#include <mirrage/utils/messagebus.hpp>
+
+#include "../messages.hpp"
 
 #include "viewtarget_comp.hpp"
 #include "spring_comp.hpp"
+#include "shake_comp.hpp"
 
 namespace phase_shifter::gameplay {
 
 	class Camera_system {
 	  public:
-		Camera_system(mirrage::ecs::Entity_manager& entity_manager);
+		Camera_system(mirrage::util::Message_bus& bus, mirrage::ecs::Entity_manager& entity_manager);
 		void update(mirrage::util::Time dt);
 
 	  private:
 		mirrage::ecs::Entity_manager& _entity_manager;
+		mirrage::util::Mailbox_collection _mailbox;
 	};
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/gameplay/dash_system.cpp b/src/gameplay/dash_system.cpp
index 65c4f83dd1c81cb2972d8b229be8dfbc0ce9c6d6..5888ba021eb6b326964db197cd8614813164ca4a 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/dash_system.cpp
+++ b/src/gameplay/dash_system.cpp
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ namespace phase_shifter::gameplay {
 
 						_bus.send<Enemy_killed_msg>(k_transform.position,
 						                            glm::vec3(attack_direction.x, 0.f, attack_direction.y));
+						_bus.send<Screen_shake_msg>(0.5f, 0.3f);
 						_ecs.erase(entity);
 					}
 				}
diff --git a/src/gameplay/enemy_system.cpp b/src/gameplay/enemy_system.cpp
index 4e887969e0ad42276ccb7c1e3ad5393ac5916e46..14f8a0a70885da62f08c5472d2d6b5ac9bf8f985 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/enemy_system.cpp
+++ b/src/gameplay/enemy_system.cpp
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ namespace phase_shifter::gameplay {
 				             Stadium{last_player_pos, player_pos, player_body.radius})) {
 					_entity_manager.erase(bullet_handle);
 					_bus.send<Damaged_msg>(player_handle);
+					_bus.send<Screen_shake_msg>(0.3f, 0.3f);
 				}
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/src/gameplay/enemy_system.hpp b/src/gameplay/enemy_system.hpp
index 00ba9709bf9c40b2a936ce84e9ef5d3303786e7f..318f88bfa601a496ba09203fcd71b17e6e52b577 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/enemy_system.hpp
+++ b/src/gameplay/enemy_system.hpp
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 
 #include "beat_system.hpp"
 
+#include "../messages.hpp"
+
 namespace phase_shifter::gameplay {
 
 	struct Stadium {
diff --git a/src/gameplay/shake_comp.hpp b/src/gameplay/shake_comp.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..957ea2bbdc5bfad96ca036b263d5a57027345c66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/gameplay/shake_comp.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <mirrage/ecs/ecs.hpp>
+#include <mirrage/utils/sf2_glm.hpp>
+
+namespace phase_shifter::gameplay {
+
+	struct Shake_comp : public mirrage::ecs::Component<Shake_comp> {
+		static constexpr const char* name() { return "Shake"; }
+		using Component::Component;
+
+		float intesity = 0;
+		float duration = 0; //duration in seconds
+		float time_remaining = 0; //remaining shake time in seconds
+	};
+} // namespace phase_shifter::gameplay
diff --git a/src/gameplay/spring_comp.hpp b/src/gameplay/spring_comp.hpp
index ea9b8d64461bb26a0c010a872ae760fc69d7883f..75d48317931b02cb5020322c06ad6e9b0c74c566 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/spring_comp.hpp
+++ b/src/gameplay/spring_comp.hpp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ namespace phase_shifter::gameplay {
 		float spring_constant = 1.f;
 		float mass            = 1.f;
 
+		glm::vec3 position = {0.f, 0.f, 0.f};
 		glm::vec3 velocity = {0.f, 0.f, 0.f};
 	};
 
diff --git a/src/level/level_system.cpp b/src/level/level_system.cpp
index 85ce637b39612741232aa3c1e1e9e1d8ddc873be..8dc9d22f74d1465fe0b47ce6d0fc88ce764cd575 100644
--- a/src/level/level_system.cpp
+++ b/src/level/level_system.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include "../gameplay/player_comp.hpp"
 #include "../gameplay/rigid_body_comp.hpp"
 #include "../gameplay/viewtarget_comp.hpp"
+#include "../gameplay/spring_comp.hpp"
 #include "../helper/attachment_comp.hpp"
 
 #include <mirrage/ecs/components/transform_comp.hpp>
@@ -82,6 +83,10 @@ namespace phase_shifter::level {
 				                      entity.process([=](gameplay::Viewtarget_comp& viewtarget) {
 					                      viewtarget.target = playerhandle;
 				                      });
+				                      entity.process(
+				                              [=](gameplay::Spring_comp& spring, Transform_comp& transform) {
+					                              spring.position = transform.position;
+				                              });
 			                      })
 			                      .create();
 
diff --git a/src/messages.hpp b/src/messages.hpp
index 87e1383b149242840ce0b1f1a6dcf343b8a13304..eb6b1c7bd370ca6a3f77333b0b49905a47eeb1c7 100644
--- a/src/messages.hpp
+++ b/src/messages.hpp
@@ -29,4 +29,9 @@ namespace phase_shifter {
 		mirrage::util::Str_id id;
 	};
 
+	struct Screen_shake_msg {
+		float intensity;
+		float duration; //duration in seconds
+	};
+
 } // namespace phase_shifter
diff --git a/src/meta_system.cpp b/src/meta_system.cpp
index 562b7727149cd5576be6ff8b49b32cce19a1b8e9..08b4efb17d994078bec8958ac53a0f4f4bf86573 100644
--- a/src/meta_system.cpp
+++ b/src/meta_system.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ namespace phase_shifter {
 	  , _combat_system(std::make_unique<gameplay::Combat_system>(engine.bus(), _entities, *_beat_system))
 	  , _attachment_system(std::make_unique<helper::Attachment_system>(_entities))
 	  , _hud_system(std::make_unique<ui::Hud_system>(engine.gui(), _entities, *_beat_system))
-	  , _camera_system(std::make_unique<gameplay::Camera_system>(_entities))
+	  , _camera_system(std::make_unique<gameplay::Camera_system>(engine.bus(), _entities))
 	  , _enemy_system(std::make_unique<gameplay::Enemy_system>(engine.bus(), _entities, *_beat_system))
 	  , _dash_system(std::make_unique<gameplay::Dash_system>(engine.bus(), _entities))
 	  , _stationary_attack_system(