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diff --git a/Assets/Gameplay/GameBoard.cs b/Assets/Gameplay/GameBoard.cs
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+using System.Collections;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using UnityEngine;
+
+using System.Linq;
+using Hashtable = ExitGames.Client.Photon.Hashtable; // Compatibility
+
+using ExitGames.Client.Photon;
+
+using EntityNetwork;
+
+
+// Shorthand aliases for nested list nonsense
+using BoardData = System.Collections.Generic.List<System.Collections.Generic.List<TileInfo>>;
+// Tile Stack is the vertical list of tiles
+using TileStack = System.Collections.Generic.List<TileInfo>;
+
+#region Board Logic
+public class GameBoard : EntityBase, IAutoSerialize, IAutoDeserialize {
+	BoardState board = new BoardState();
+
+	public override void Deserialize(Hashtable h) {
+		base.Serialize(h);
+		if (h.TryGetValue('b', out var hashedBoard))
+			board = new BoardState((Hashtable)hashedBoard);
+	}
+
+	public override void Serialize(Hashtable h) {
+		base.Serialize(h);
+		h.Add('b', board.ToHashtable());
+	}
+
+	public TileColor[] Options;
+
+	// Short form for random tiles
+	TileInfo Random => TileInfo.Random(Options);
+
+	[ContextMenu("Test board")]
+	public void TestBoard() {
+		for(int i = 0; i < BoardState.BoardWidth; ++i) {
+			board[i] = new TileStack(new[] { Random, Random, Random });
+		}
+	}
+
+	[ContextMenu("Test Board Serialization")]
+	public void TestSerialize() {
+		board = BoardState.Copy(board);
+		Debug.Log(board.ToHashtable());
+	}
+}
+
+#endregion
+
+
+#region Board state related
+public enum TileColor : byte {
+	Empty = 0,
+	Red = 1,
+	Blue = 2,
+	Green = 3,
+	Pink = 4, 
+	Purple = 5, 
+	// Room for more colors?
+
+	Rock = 200, // Cannot be matched, destroyed fully on adjacent match
+	//Fairy = 201, // Fairy is handled as detail
+	Bomb = 202, // 3x3 radius destruction
+	Dynamite = 203, // 5x5 cross destruction
+	Seal = 204, // destroys all matching color on landing
+	//Ice = 205, // Ice is handled as a detail
+	Mystery = 205, // Becomes random basic on destroy
+	Wildcard = 206, // Pairs with any
+	Spark = 207 // Removes entire column on create
+}
+
+public enum TileDetail : byte {
+	None = 0x0,
+	Air = 0x0, // None and Air as aliases
+	Normal = 0x1, // Flag that tile exists
+	Pending = 0x2, // State for active in combo but not cleared
+	//Damaged = 0x04, // Used for Tanuki and Ice -- Actually unneccessary by replacement setup
+	Dropped = 0x08, // Flag for tiles that were just dropped, for smears
+	Fairy = 0x10, // do not clear air under this
+	/* 0x20 unused */
+	Tanuki = 0x40, // Changes to a simple colored tile when it would expire
+	Ice = 0x80, // Same as Tanuki but doesn't change color
+}
+
+// Tile info is made with packed bytes into an int
+// Could this be thinner? Yes, but Jam Game -- Texel
+[System.Serializable]
+public class TileInfo {
+	public int data;
+
+	public TileDetail detail {
+		// Pack detail into least significant bits (0xFF)
+		set {
+			data = (data & ~0xFF) | ((byte)value & 0xFF);
+		}
+		get => (TileDetail)(data & 0xFF);
+	}
+	public TileColor color {
+		// color gets second least significant bits (0xFF00)
+		set {
+			data = (data & ~0xFF00) | (((byte)value & 0xFF) << 8);
+		}
+		get => (TileColor)((data & 0xFF00) >> 8);
+	}
+
+	// Constructor using raw data
+	public TileInfo(int _data) {
+		data = _data;
+	}
+
+	public static TileInfo Random(params TileColor[] options) {
+		return new TileInfo(options.GetRandom());
+	}
+
+	public TileInfo(TileColor c, byte detail = 1) {
+		// Make a new Tile from the color, assuming detail with a default
+		var ti = new TileInfo((byte)c & ((detail & (byte)0xFF) << 8));
+	}
+
+	public TileInfo AsTanuki() {
+		detail &= TileDetail.Tanuki;
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	public TileInfo AsIce() {
+		detail &= TileDetail.Ice;
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	public TileInfo BreakTile(params TileColor[] options) {
+		var d = detail;
+
+		switch (detail) {
+			case TileDetail.Tanuki:
+				return Random(options); // Replace with new random tile
+			case TileDetail.Ice: // Remove just the ice flag, keep color
+				detail = detail & ~TileDetail.Ice;
+				return this;
+			case TileDetail.Normal:
+				goto default;
+			default:
+				return Air();
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Make and return a new air tile
+	public static TileInfo Air() => new TileInfo(0); // Just air
+	public bool isAir => data == 0;
+
+	public static implicit operator int(TileInfo ti) => ti.data;
+	public static explicit operator TileInfo(int i) => new TileInfo(i);
+
+	public bool CombosWith(TileInfo other) => CombosWith(color);
+	public bool CombosWith(TileColor c) {
+		if (c == 0) return false; // nothing combos with air
+		if (color == 0) return false; // Also don't combo with us if we're air
+
+		if ((byte)c < 200) // If it's a simple color block
+			return c == color; // just match if it matches our own color
+
+		switch (c) { // Special handling for wildcard
+			case TileColor.Wildcard:
+				if ((byte)color < 200) return true; // If we are a simple block
+				return false;
+			
+			// room for more weird custom magic logic?
+
+			default:
+				return false;
+		}
+	}
+}
+#endregion
+
+#region BoardStates
+
+[System.Serializable]
+public class BoardState {
+	public static readonly int BoardWidth = 4, BoardHeight = 9;
+	// Top THREE rows of board are the placement zone
+
+	// Internal state of the board, as a list
+	public BoardData state;
+
+	// Grab a particular stack, allows [][] notation (no bounds checking)
+	public TileStack this[int col] {
+		get => state[col];
+		set {
+			state[col] = value;
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Failable indexing setup
+	public bool TryCol(int col, out TileStack ts) {
+		ts = null;
+		if (col < 0) return false;
+		if (col > BoardWidth) return false;
+		ts = this[col];
+		return true;
+	}
+	public bool TileAt(int x, int y, out TileInfo ti) {
+		ti = null;
+
+		if (y < 0) return false; // fail out if asking for negative y coords
+
+		// Grab the column and fail out if we can't get it
+		if (!TryCol(x, out TileStack col))
+			return false;
+
+		// Fail out if the column isn't tall enough
+		if (col.Count < y)
+			return false;
+
+		ti = col[y];
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	public void init() {
+		state = new List<List<TileInfo>>();
+		for (int i = 0; i < BoardWidth; ++i)
+			state.Add(new TileStack());
+	}
+
+	public BoardState() {
+		init();
+	}
+
+	// Create a copy of a column
+	TileStack Copy(TileStack ts) {
+		var intform = ts.Select(tile => (int)tile);
+		return intform.Select(tile => (TileInfo)tile).ToList();
+	}
+
+	// Create a copy of a board
+	public static BoardState Copy(BoardState bs) => bs.SelfCopy();
+	public BoardState SelfCopy() {
+		var bs = new BoardState();
+
+		for(int i = 0; i < state.Count; ++i)
+			bs.state[i] = Copy(state[i]);
+
+		return bs;
+	}
+
+	// Constructor that uses the networked hashtable
+	public BoardState(Hashtable ht) {
+		init(); // Setup the empty column configuration
+		for (int i = 0; i < BoardWidth; ++i) {
+			// Grab the int[]'d data from the hashtable
+			var intArray = (int[])ht[i];
+			// Convert it to a List<TileInfo> (TileStack) and load it into the column slot
+			state[i] = intArray.Select(tile => (TileInfo)tile).ToList();
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Hashtable conversions
+	public static BoardState FromHashtable(Hashtable ht) => new BoardState(ht);
+	public Hashtable ToHashtable() {
+		var ht = new Hashtable();
+		for (int i = 0; i < state.Count; ++i) {
+			var column = state[i];
+			// Convert to an int array and push into the hashtable, keyed to our column number
+			ht.Add(i, column.Select(t => (int)t).ToArray());
+		}
+		return ht;
+	}
+}
+
+#endregion
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diff --git a/Assets/Runtime/Extensions/RandomFromArray.cs b/Assets/Runtime/Extensions/RandomFromArray.cs
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+using System.Collections;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using UnityEngine;
+
+// Helper method for randomly rolling from a generic array
+public static class RandomFromArray {
+	public static T GetRandom<T>(this T[] array) {
+		return array[Random.Range(0, array.Length)];
+	}
+}
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