diff --git a/tetris/rulesets/minote.lua b/tetris/rulesets/minote.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c2c03b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tetris/rulesets/minote.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,189 @@
+local Ruleset = require 'tetris.rulesets.ruleset'
+
+local Minote = Ruleset:extend()
+
+Minote.name = "Minote"
+Minote.hash = "Minote"
+
+Minote.block_offsets = {
+    J={
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=-2} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=1, y=-2}, {x=0, y=-2}, {x=0, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=0, y=-2}, {x=0, y=0}, {x=-1, y=0} },
+	},
+	L={
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=-2} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-2}, {x=0, y=-1}, {x=1, y=0}, {x=0, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=-2}, {x=0, y=-2}, {x=0, y=0} },
+	},
+	O={
+		{ {x=0, y=0}, {x=-1, y=0}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=0, y=-1} },
+		{ {x=0, y=0}, {x=-1, y=0}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=0, y=-1} },
+		{ {x=0, y=0}, {x=-1, y=0}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=0, y=-1} },
+		{ {x=0, y=0}, {x=-1, y=0}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=0, y=-1} },
+	},
+    T={
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=-1}, {x=0, y=-2} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=0, y=0}, {x=1, y=-1}, {x=0, y=-2} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=-1}, {x=0, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=0, y=0}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=0, y=-2} },
+	},
+    I={
+		{ {x=0, y=0}, {x=-1, y=0}, {x=-2, y=0}, {x=1, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=0}, {x=0, y=-1}, {x=0, y=1}, {x=0, y=2} },
+		{ {x=0, y=0}, {x=-1, y=0}, {x=-2, y=0}, {x=1, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=0}, {x=0, y=-1}, {x=0, y=1}, {x=0, y=2} },
+	},
+    S={
+		{ {x=1, y=-1}, {x=0, y=-1}, {x=0, y=0}, {x=-1, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-2}, {x=0, y=-1}, {x=1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=0} },
+		{ {x=1, y=-1}, {x=0, y=-1}, {x=0, y=0}, {x=-1, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-2}, {x=0, y=-1}, {x=1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=0} },
+	},
+    Z={
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=0}, {x=0, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=0, y=0}, {x=1, y=-2}, {x=1, y=-1} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=-1, y=-1}, {x=1, y=0}, {x=0, y=0} },
+		{ {x=0, y=-1}, {x=0, y=0}, {x=1, y=-2}, {x=1, y=-1} },
+	}
+}
+
+Minote.spawn_positions = {
+	I = { x=5, y=4 },
+	J = { x=4, y=5 },
+	L = { x=4, y=5 },
+	O = { x=5, y=5 },
+	S = { x=4, y=5 },
+	T = { x=4, y=5 },
+	Z = { x=4, y=5 },
+}
+
+Minote.big_spawn_positions = {
+	I = { x=3, y=2 },
+	J = { x=2, y=3 },
+	L = { x=2, y=3 },
+	O = { x=3, y=3 },
+	S = { x=2, y=3 },
+	T = { x=2, y=3 },
+	Z = { x=2, y=3 },
+}
+
+function Minote:new()
+    Ruleset:new()
+    self.last_direction = 1 -- 1 is right, -1 is left
+end
+
+Minote.kicks = {{0,1},{1,0},{-1,0},{1,1},{-1,1}}
+
+function Minote:attemptRotate(new_inputs, piece, grid, initial)
+	-- last direction check
+    if new_inputs["right"] then
+        self.last_direction = 1
+    elseif new_inputs["left"] then
+        self.last_direction = -1
+    end
+
+    local rot_dir = 0
+	
+	if (new_inputs["rotate_left"] or new_inputs["rotate_left2"]) then
+		rot_dir = 3
+	elseif (new_inputs["rotate_right"] or new_inputs["rotate_right2"]) then
+		rot_dir = 1
+	elseif (new_inputs["rotate_180"]) then
+		rot_dir = self:get180RotationValue()
+	end
+
+	if rot_dir == 0 then return end
+    if config.gamesettings.world_reverse == 3 or (self.world and config.gamesettings.world_reverse == 2) then
+        rot_dir = 4 - rot_dir
+    end
+
+	local new_piece = piece:withRelativeRotation(rot_dir)
+
+	self:attemptWallkicks(piece, new_piece, rot_dir, grid, initial)
+end
+
+function Minote:attemptWallkicks(piece, new_piece, rot_dir, grid, initial)
+    -- piece drift calculation
+    local drift
+    if (piece.shape == "S" or piece.shape == "Z" or piece.shape == "I") then
+        if (new_piece.rotation % 2 == 0 and rot_dir == 1) then
+            drift = 1
+        elseif (new_piece.rotation % 2 == 1 and rot_dir == 3) then
+            drift = -1
+        else
+            drift = 0
+        end
+    else
+        drift = 0
+    end
+
+    -- base rotation + drift
+    if grid:canPlacePiece(new_piece:withOffset({x=drift, y=0})) then
+        piece:setRelativeRotation(rot_dir)
+        piece:setOffset({x=drift, y=0})
+        self:onPieceRotate(piece)
+        return
+    end
+    
+    -- I, IRS don't kick
+    if (piece.shape == "I") or initial then return end
+
+    -- J, L, T floorkick
+    if (
+        (piece.shape == "J" or piece.shape == "L" or piece.shape == "T") and
+        piece.rotation == 0 and
+        grid:canPlacePiece(new_piece:withOffset({x=0, y=-1}))
+    ) then
+        piece:setRelativeRotation(rot_dir)
+        piece:setOffset({x=0, y=-1})
+        self:onPieceRotate(piece)
+        return
+    end
+
+    for idx, kick in pairs(Minote.kicks) do
+        -- kick calculation
+        offset = {
+            x = kick[1] * self.last_direction + drift,
+            y = kick[2]
+        }
+
+		kicked_piece = new_piece:withOffset(offset)
+		if grid:canPlacePiece(kicked_piece) then
+			piece:setRelativeRotation(rot_dir)
+			piece:setOffset(offset)
+            self:onPieceRotate(piece)
+			return
+		end
+	end
+end
+
+function Minote:checkNewLow(piece)
+    for _, block in pairs(piece:getBlockOffsets()) do
+        local y = piece.position.y + block.y
+        if y > piece.lowest_y then
+            piece.lock_delay = 0
+            piece.lowest_y = y
+        end
+    end
+end
+
+function Minote:onPieceCreate(piece)
+    piece.lowest_y = -math.huge
+end
+
+function Minote:onPieceDrop(piece)
+    self:checkNewLow(piece)
+end
+
+function Minote:onPieceRotate(piece)
+    self:checkNewLow(piece)
+end
+
+function Minote:get180RotationValue() return 3 end
+
+function Minote:getDefaultOrientation() return 3 end  -- downward facing pieces by default
+
+return Minote
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tetris/rulesets/randompieces.lua b/tetris/rulesets/randompieces.lua
index c81601e..b0021f2 100644
--- a/tetris/rulesets/randompieces.lua
+++ b/tetris/rulesets/randompieces.lua
@@ -58,49 +58,7 @@ RandomPieces.block_offsets = {
     }
 }
 
-function RandomPieces:initializePiece(
-	inputs, data, grid, gravity, prev_inputs,
-	move, lock_delay, drop_speed,
-	drop_locked, hard_drop_locked, big, irs,
-	buffer_hard_drop, buffer_soft_drop,
-	lock_on_hard_drop, lock_on_soft_drop
-)
-    local spawn_positions
-	if big then
-		spawn_positions = self.big_spawn_positions
-	else
-		spawn_positions = self.spawn_positions
-	end
-	local colours = ({self.colourscheme, ColourSchemes.Arika, ColourSchemes.TTC})[config.gamesettings.piece_colour]
-	
-	local spawn_x
-	if (grid.width ~= 10) then
-		local percent = spawn_positions[data.shape].x / 10
-		for i = 0, grid.width - 1 do
-			if i / grid.width >= percent then
-				spawn_x = i
-				break
-			end
-		end
-	end
-
-	local spawn_dy
-	if (config.gamesettings.spawn_positions == 1) then
-		spawn_dy = (
-			self.spawn_above_field and 2 or 0
-		)
-	else
-		spawn_dy = (
-			config.gamesettings.spawn_positions == 3 and
-			2 or 0
-		)
-	end
-
-	local piece = Piece(data.shape, data.orientation - 1, {
-		x = spawn_x and spawn_x or spawn_positions[data.shape].x,
-		y = spawn_positions[data.shape].y - spawn_dy
-	}, self.block_offsets, 0, 0, data.skin, colours[data.shape], big)
-    
+function RandomPieces:onPieceCreate(piece)
     local offsets = self:generateBlockOffsets()
     piece.getBlockOffsets = function()
         return offsets
@@ -147,23 +105,6 @@ function RandomPieces:initializePiece(
         end
         return piece
     end
-
-	self:onPieceCreate(piece)
-	if irs then
-		self:rotatePiece(inputs, piece, grid, {}, true)
-		if (data.orientation - 1) ~= piece.rotation then
-			playSE("irs")
-		end
-	end
-	self:dropPiece(inputs, piece, grid, gravity, drop_speed, drop_locked, hard_drop_locked)
-	if (buffer_hard_drop and config.gamesettings.buffer_lock == 1) then
-		piece:dropToBottom(grid)
-		if lock_on_hard_drop then piece.locked = true end
-	end
-	if (buffer_soft_drop and lock_on_soft_drop and piece:isDropBlocked(grid) and config.gamesettings.buffer_lock == 1) then
-		piece.locked = true
-	end
-	return piece
 end
 
 function RandomPieces:attemptRotate(new_inputs, piece, grid, initial)