diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index ce71196..2968d55 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
 #include "mixer.h"
 #include "random.h"
 
+typedef enum Turn_t {
+	PLAYER,
+	MONSTER
+} Turn;
+
 static SDL_Window	*gWindow	= NULL;
 static SDL_Renderer	*gRenderer	= NULL;
 static Player		*gPlayer	= NULL;
@@ -62,6 +67,7 @@ static SDL_Rect		gameViewport;
 static SDL_Rect		bottomGuiViewport;
 static SDL_Rect		rightGuiViewport;
 static SDL_Rect		menuViewport;
+static Turn		currentTurn	= PLAYER;
 
 static SDL_Color C_MENU_DEFAULT	= { 255, 255, 0, 0 };
 static SDL_Color C_MENU_HOVER	= { 255, 0, 0, 0 };
@@ -362,9 +368,10 @@ handle_events(void)
 			continue;
 
 		if (gGameState == PLAYING) {
-			gPlayer->handle_event(gPlayer,
-					      gRoomMatrix,
-					      &event);
+			if (currentTurn == PLAYER)
+				gPlayer->handle_event(gPlayer,
+						      gRoomMatrix,
+						      &event);
 			camera_follow_position(&gCamera, &gPlayer->sprite->pos);
 			map_set_current_room(gMap, &gPlayer->sprite->pos);
 			roommatrix_handle_event(gRoomMatrix, &event);
@@ -421,10 +428,16 @@ run_game(void)
 	gui_update_player_stats(gGui, gPlayer, gMap, gRenderer);
 	particle_engine_update(deltaTime);
 
-	if (gPlayer->steps >= gPlayer->stats.speed) {
-		player_reset_steps(gPlayer);
-		roommatrix_update_with_player(gRoomMatrix, gPlayer);
-		map_move_monsters(gMap, gRoomMatrix);
+	roommatrix_update_with_player(gRoomMatrix, gPlayer);
+	if (currentTurn == PLAYER) {
+		if (gPlayer->steps >= gPlayer->stats.speed) {
+			currentTurn = MONSTER;
+			player_reset_steps(gPlayer);
+		}
+	}
+	if (currentTurn == MONSTER) {
+		if (map_move_monsters(gMap, gRoomMatrix))
+			currentTurn = PLAYER;
 	}
 
 	SDL_SetRenderDrawColor(gRenderer, 0, 0, 0, 0);
diff --git a/src/map.c b/src/map.c
index 952d35a..e5f5f93 100644
--- a/src/map.c
+++ b/src/map.c
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ Map* map_create()
 	map->items = linkedlist_create();
 	map->currentRoom = (Position) { 0, 0 };
 	map->renderTimer = timer_create();
+	map->monsterMoveTimer = timer_create();
 	map->level = 1;
 	
 	for (i=0; i < MAP_H_ROOM_COUNT; ++i) {
@@ -177,17 +178,30 @@ map_add_monster(Map *map, Monster *m)
 	linkedlist_append(&map->monsters, m);
 }
 
-void
+bool
 map_move_monsters(Map *map, RoomMatrix *rm)
 {
 	LinkedList *m = map->monsters;
+	bool allDone = true;
+
+	if (timer_started(map->monsterMoveTimer)
+	    && timer_get_ticks(map->monsterMoveTimer) < 100)
+		return false;
+
 	while (m) {
 		Monster *monster = m->data;
 		m = m->next;
 		if (!position_in_room(&monster->sprite->pos, &map->currentRoom))
 			continue;
-		monster_move(monster, rm);
+		allDone = allDone && monster_move(monster, rm);
 	}
+
+	if (allDone)
+		timer_stop(map->monsterMoveTimer);
+	else
+		timer_start(map->monsterMoveTimer);
+
+	return allDone;
 }
 
 int map_add_texture(Map *map, const char *path, SDL_Renderer *renderer)
diff --git a/src/map.h b/src/map.h
index d2bb874..ffc3e68 100644
--- a/src/map.h
+++ b/src/map.h
@@ -53,31 +53,44 @@ typedef struct Map_t {
 	LinkedList *items;
 	Position currentRoom;
 	Timer *renderTimer;
+	Timer *monsterMoveTimer;
 	int level;
 } Map;
 
-Map* map_create(void);
+Map*
+map_create(void);
 
-int map_add_texture(Map*, const char *path, SDL_Renderer*);
+int
+map_add_texture(Map*, const char *path, SDL_Renderer*);
 
-void map_add_tile(Map *map, Position *tile_pos, MapTile*);
+void
+map_add_tile(Map *map, Position *tile_pos, MapTile*);
 
-void map_add_decoration(Map *map, Position *tile_pos, MapTile*);
+void
+map_add_decoration(Map *map, Position *tile_pos, MapTile*);
 
-Texture* map_add_monster_texture(Map*, const char *path, SDL_Renderer*);
+Texture*
+map_add_monster_texture(Map*, const char *path, SDL_Renderer*);
 
-void map_add_monster(Map*, Monster*);
+void
+map_add_monster(Map*, Monster*);
 
-void map_move_monsters(Map*, RoomMatrix*);
+bool
+map_move_monsters(Map*, RoomMatrix*);
 
-void map_clear_dead_monsters(Map*);
+void
+map_clear_dead_monsters(Map*);
 
-void map_clear_collected_items(Map*);
+void
+map_clear_collected_items(Map*);
 
-void map_render(Map*, Camera*);
+void
+map_render(Map*, Camera*);
 
-void map_set_current_room(Map*, Position*);
+void
+map_set_current_room(Map*, Position*);
 
-void map_destroy(Map*);
+void
+map_destroy(Map*);
 
 #endif // MAP_H_
diff --git a/src/monster.c b/src/monster.c
index a5bf184..b9007d7 100644
--- a/src/monster.c
+++ b/src/monster.c
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ monster_create(SDL_Renderer *renderer)
 	m->state.current = m->state.normal;
 	m->label = NULL;
 	m->lclabel = NULL;
+	m->steps = 0;
 
 	monster_load_texts(m, renderer);
 
@@ -216,7 +217,7 @@ monster_coward_walk(Monster *m, RoomMatrix *rm)
 	}
 }
 
-void
+bool
 monster_move(Monster *m, RoomMatrix *rm)
 {
 	Position monsterRoomPos;
@@ -242,6 +243,13 @@ monster_move(Monster *m, RoomMatrix *rm)
 	monsterRoomPos = position_to_matrix_coords(&m->sprite->pos);
 	rm->spaces[monsterRoomPos.x][monsterRoomPos.y].occupied = true;
 	rm->spaces[monsterRoomPos.x][monsterRoomPos.y].monster = m;
+
+	m->steps++;
+	if (m->steps >= m->stats.speed) {
+		m->steps = 0;
+		return true;
+	}
+	return false;
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/src/monster.h b/src/monster.h
index 54ee984..4e74397 100644
--- a/src/monster.h
+++ b/src/monster.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ typedef struct Monster_t {
 	ActionText *missText;
 	Stats stats;
 	State state;
+	unsigned int steps;
 } Monster;
 
 Monster* monster_create(SDL_Renderer*);
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ Monster* monster_create(SDL_Renderer*);
 void
 monster_update_pos(Monster*, Position);
 
-void
+bool
 monster_move(Monster*, RoomMatrix*);
 
 void