diff --git a/my-app/src/App.tsx b/my-app/src/App.tsx
index 3d76d50..dce31bd 100644
--- a/my-app/src/App.tsx
+++ b/my-app/src/App.tsx
@@ -15,17 +15,14 @@ export const initialPlayerOptions = {
 const App = () => {
   const savedPlayers = localStorage.getItem('players');
 
-  // const [players, setPlayers] = useState<Player[]>(
-  //   savedPlayers
-  //     ? JSON.parse(savedPlayers)
-  //     : createInitialPlayers(initialPlayerOptions)
-  // );
-  const [gridAreas, setGridAreas] = useState(initialPlayerOptions.gridAreas);
-
   const [players, setPlayers] = useState<Player[]>(
-    createInitialPlayers(initialPlayerOptions)
+    savedPlayers
+      ? JSON.parse(savedPlayers)
+      : createInitialPlayers(initialPlayerOptions)
   );
 
+  const [gridAreas, setGridAreas] = useState(initialPlayerOptions.gridAreas);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     localStorage.setItem('players', JSON.stringify(players));
   }, [players]);
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/AddLifeButton.tsx b/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/AddLifeButton.tsx
index 08b27d6..2bdaad9 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/AddLifeButton.tsx
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/AddLifeButton.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 import { useRef, useState } from 'react';
-import styled from 'styled-components';
+import styled, { css } from 'styled-components';
+import { Rotation } from '../../Types/Player';
 
-export const StyledLifeCounterButton = styled.button<{ align?: string }>`
-  width: 50%;
-  height: auto;
+export const StyledLifeCounterButton = styled.button`
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
   color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
   font-size: 4rem;
   font-weight: 600;
@@ -12,7 +13,6 @@ export const StyledLifeCounterButton = styled.button<{ align?: string }>`
   outline: none;
   cursor: pointer;
   padding: 0 28px;
-  text-align: ${(props) => props.align || 'center'};
   user-select: none;
   -webkit-touch-callout: none;
   -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
@@ -21,12 +21,37 @@ export const StyledLifeCounterButton = styled.button<{ align?: string }>`
   -ms-user-select: none;
 `;
 
+const TextContainer = styled.div<{
+  align?: string;
+  rotation: number;
+}>`
+  text-align: ${(props) => props.align || 'center'};
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (
+      props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped ||
+      props.rotation === Rotation.Side
+    ) {
+      return css`
+        rotate: -90deg;
+        width: auto;
+        padding: 28px 0;
+        justify-content: space-between;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
+`;
+
 type AddLifeButtonProps = {
   lifeTotal: number;
   setLifeTotal: (lifeTotal: number) => void;
+  rotation: number;
 };
 
-const AddLifeButton = ({ lifeTotal, setLifeTotal }: AddLifeButtonProps) => {
+const AddLifeButton = ({
+  lifeTotal,
+  setLifeTotal,
+  rotation,
+}: AddLifeButtonProps) => {
   const timeoutRef = useRef<NodeJS.Timeout | undefined>(undefined);
   const [timeoutFinished, setTimeoutFinished] = useState(false);
   const [hasPressedDown, setHasPressedDown] = useState(false);
@@ -67,9 +92,10 @@ const AddLifeButton = ({ lifeTotal, setLifeTotal }: AddLifeButtonProps) => {
       onContextMenu={(e: React.MouseEvent<HTMLButtonElement, MouseEvent>) => {
         e.preventDefault();
       }}
-      align="right"
     >
-      &#43;
+      <TextContainer rotation={rotation} align="right">
+        &#43;
+      </TextContainer>
     </StyledLifeCounterButton>
   );
 };
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/CommanderDamageBar.tsx b/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/CommanderDamageBar.tsx
index dc01fe5..fa99ce2 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/CommanderDamageBar.tsx
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/CommanderDamageBar.tsx
@@ -1,22 +1,51 @@
 import { useRef, useState } from 'react';
-import { Player } from '../../Types/Player';
-import styled from 'styled-components';
+import { Player, Rotation } from '../../Types/Player';
+import styled, { css } from 'styled-components';
 
-const CommanderDamageGrid = styled.div`
+const CommanderDamageGrid = styled.div<{ rotation: number }>`
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: row;
   flex-grow: 1;
   width: 100%;
+
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (
+      props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped ||
+      props.rotation === Rotation.Side
+    ) {
+      return css`
+        flex-direction: column;
+        height: 100%;
+        width: auto;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
 `;
 
-const CommanderDamageContainer = styled.div`
+const CommanderDamageContainer = styled.div<{
+  rotation: number;
+}>`
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: row;
   flex-grow: 1;
   width: 100%;
+
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (
+      props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped ||
+      props.rotation === Rotation.Side
+    ) {
+      return css`
+        flex-direction: column;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
 `;
 
-const CommanderDamageButton = styled.button<{ backgroundColor?: string }>`
+const CommanderDamageButton = styled.button<{
+  backgroundColor?: string;
+  rotation: number;
+}>`
   display: flex;
   flex-grow: 1;
   border: none;
@@ -31,13 +60,26 @@ const CommanderDamageButton = styled.button<{ backgroundColor?: string }>`
   -moz-user-select: -moz-none;
   -webkit-user-select: none;
   -ms-user-select: none;
+  padding: 0;
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (
+      props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped ||
+      props.rotation === Rotation.Side
+    ) {
+      return css`
+        width: 10vmin;
+        height: auto;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
 `;
 
-const CommanderDamageButtonText = styled.p`
+const CommanderDamageButtonText = styled.p<{
+  rotation: number;
+}>`
   position: relative;
   margin: auto;
   font-size: 1.5rem;
-  text-align: center;
   text-size-adjust: auto;
   font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
   pointer-events: none;
@@ -51,11 +93,40 @@ const CommanderDamageButtonText = styled.p`
   -moz-user-select: -moz-none;
   -webkit-user-select: none;
   -ms-user-select: none;
+
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (
+      props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped ||
+      props.rotation === Rotation.Side
+    ) {
+      return css`
+        rotate: 180deg;
+        text-orientation: sideways;
+        writing-mode: vertical-lr;
+        height: 1rem;
+        width: auto;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
 `;
 
-const VerticalSeperator = styled.div`
+const PartnerDamageSeperator = styled.div<{
+  rotation: number;
+}>`
   width: 1px;
   background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);
+
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (
+      props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped ||
+      props.rotation === Rotation.Side
+    ) {
+      return css`
+        width: auto;
+        height: 1px;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
 `;
 
 type CommanderDamageBarProps = {
@@ -163,15 +234,19 @@ const CommanderDamageBar = ({
   };
 
   return (
-    <CommanderDamageGrid>
+    <CommanderDamageGrid rotation={player.settings.rotation}>
       {opponents.map((opponent, index) => {
         if (!opponent.settings.useCommanderDamage) {
           return null;
         }
         return (
-          <CommanderDamageContainer key={index}>
+          <CommanderDamageContainer
+            key={index}
+            rotation={player.settings.rotation}
+          >
             <CommanderDamageButton
               key={index}
+              rotation={player.settings.rotation}
               onPointerDown={() => handleDownInput(index)}
               onPointerUp={() => handleUpInput(index)}
               onPointerLeave={handleLeaveInput}
@@ -182,7 +257,7 @@ const CommanderDamageBar = ({
               }}
               backgroundColor={opponent.color}
             >
-              <CommanderDamageButtonText>
+              <CommanderDamageButtonText rotation={player.settings.rotation}>
                 {player.commanderDamage[index].damageTotal > 0
                   ? player.commanderDamage[index].damageTotal
                   : ''}
@@ -191,9 +266,10 @@ const CommanderDamageBar = ({
 
             {opponent.settings.usePartner && (
               <>
-                <VerticalSeperator />
+                <PartnerDamageSeperator rotation={player.settings.rotation} />
                 <CommanderDamageButton
                   key={index}
+                  rotation={player.settings.rotation}
                   onPointerDown={() => handlePartnerDownInput(index)}
                   onPointerUp={() => handlePartnerUpInput(index)}
                   onPointerLeave={handlePartnerLeaveInput}
@@ -204,7 +280,9 @@ const CommanderDamageBar = ({
                   }}
                   backgroundColor={opponent.color}
                 >
-                  <CommanderDamageButtonText>
+                  <CommanderDamageButtonText
+                    rotation={player.settings.rotation}
+                  >
                     {player.commanderDamage[index].partnerDamageTotal > 0
                       ? player.commanderDamage[index].partnerDamageTotal
                       : ''}
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/ExtraCounter.tsx b/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/ExtraCounter.tsx
index 696387a..996d78e 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/ExtraCounter.tsx
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/ExtraCounter.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { ReactNode, useRef, useState } from 'react';
-import styled from 'styled-components';
-import { CounterType } from '../../Types/Player';
+import styled, { css } from 'styled-components';
+import { CounterType, Rotation } from '../../Types/Player';
 
 export const StyledExtraCounterButton = styled.button`
   position: relative;
@@ -35,11 +35,27 @@ export const CenteredText = styled.div`
   -ms-user-select: none;
 `;
 
+const IconContainer = styled.div<{
+  rotation: number;
+}>`
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (
+      props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped ||
+      props.rotation === Rotation.Side
+    ) {
+      return css`
+        rotate: -90deg;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
+`;
+
 type ExtraCounterProps = {
   Icon: ReactNode;
   counterTotal?: number;
   type: CounterType;
   setCounterTotal: (updatedCounterTotal: number, type: CounterType) => void;
+  rotation: number;
 };
 
 const ExtraCounter = ({
@@ -47,6 +63,7 @@ const ExtraCounter = ({
   counterTotal,
   setCounterTotal,
   type,
+  rotation,
 }: ExtraCounterProps) => {
   const timeoutRef = useRef<NodeJS.Timeout | undefined>(undefined);
   const [timeoutFinished, setTimeoutFinished] = useState(false);
@@ -93,8 +110,10 @@ const ExtraCounter = ({
         e.preventDefault();
       }}
     >
-      {Icon}
-      <CenteredText>{counterTotal ? counterTotal : undefined}</CenteredText>
+      <IconContainer rotation={rotation}>
+        {Icon}
+        <CenteredText>{counterTotal ? counterTotal : undefined}</CenteredText>
+      </IconContainer>
     </StyledExtraCounterButton>
   );
 };
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/SettingsButton.tsx b/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/SettingsButton.tsx
index 364cc41..ab92430 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/SettingsButton.tsx
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/SettingsButton.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-import styled from 'styled-components';
+import styled, { css } from 'styled-components';
 import SettingsIcon from '../../Icons/SettingsIcon';
+import { Rotation } from '../../Types/Player';
 
-export const StyledExtraCounterButton = styled.button`
+export const StyledExtraCounterButton = styled.button<{ rotation: number }>`
   position: relative;
   flex-grow: 1;
   border: none;
@@ -16,15 +17,28 @@ export const StyledExtraCounterButton = styled.button`
   -moz-user-select: -moz-none;
   -webkit-user-select: none;
   -ms-user-select: none;
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (
+      props.rotation === Rotation.Side ||
+      props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped
+    ) {
+      return css`
+        margin-bottom: 0;
+        top: 0
+        margin-right: -5vmin;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
 `;
 
 type SettingsButtonProps = {
   onClick: () => void;
+  rotation: number;
 };
 
-const SettingsButton = ({ onClick }: SettingsButtonProps) => {
+const SettingsButton = ({ onClick, rotation }: SettingsButtonProps) => {
   return (
-    <StyledExtraCounterButton onClick={onClick}>
+    <StyledExtraCounterButton onClick={onClick} rotation={rotation}>
       <SettingsIcon size="4vmin" />
     </StyledExtraCounterButton>
   );
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/SubtractLifeButton.tsx b/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/SubtractLifeButton.tsx
index 445ba53..cae9c44 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/SubtractLifeButton.tsx
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/Buttons/SubtractLifeButton.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 import { useRef, useState } from 'react';
-import styled from 'styled-components';
+import styled, { css } from 'styled-components';
+import { Rotation } from '../../Types/Player';
 
-export const StyledLifeCounterButton = styled.button<{ align?: string }>`
-  width: 50%;
-  height: auto;
+export const StyledLifeCounterButton = styled.button`
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
   color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
   font-size: 4rem;
   font-weight: 600;
@@ -12,7 +13,6 @@ export const StyledLifeCounterButton = styled.button<{ align?: string }>`
   outline: none;
   cursor: pointer;
   padding: 0 28px;
-  text-align: ${(props) => props.align || 'center'};
   user-select: none;
   -webkit-touch-callout: none;
   -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
@@ -21,14 +21,36 @@ export const StyledLifeCounterButton = styled.button<{ align?: string }>`
   -ms-user-select: none;
 `;
 
+const TextContainer = styled.div<{
+  align?: string;
+  rotation: number;
+}>`
+  text-align: ${(props) => props.align || 'center'};
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (
+      props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped ||
+      props.rotation === Rotation.Side
+    ) {
+      return css`
+        rotate: -90deg;
+        width: auto;
+        padding: 28px 0;
+        justify-content: space-between;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
+`;
+
 type SubtractLifeButtonProps = {
   lifeTotal: number;
   setLifeTotal: (lifeTotal: number) => void;
+  rotation: number;
 };
 
 const SubtractLifeButton = ({
   lifeTotal,
   setLifeTotal,
+  rotation,
 }: SubtractLifeButtonProps) => {
   const timeoutRef = useRef<NodeJS.Timeout | undefined>(undefined);
   const [timeoutFinished, setTimeoutFinished] = useState(false);
@@ -70,9 +92,10 @@ const SubtractLifeButton = ({
       onContextMenu={(e: React.MouseEvent<HTMLButtonElement, MouseEvent>) => {
         e.preventDefault();
       }}
-      align="left"
     >
-      &#8722;
+      <TextContainer align="left" rotation={rotation}>
+        &#8722;
+      </TextContainer>
     </StyledLifeCounterButton>
   );
 };
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/Counters/Counters.style.ts b/my-app/src/Components/Counters/Counters.style.ts
index 4b36d19..f636d6e 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Components/Counters/Counters.style.ts
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/Counters/Counters.style.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import styled from 'styled-components';
+import styled, { css } from 'styled-components';
+import { Rotation } from '../../Types/Player';
 
 export const CountersWrapper = styled.div`
   width: 100%;
@@ -22,14 +23,27 @@ export const GridItemContainer = styled.div<{
   display: flex;
   justify-content: center;
   align-items: center;
-  width: 100%;
-  height: 100%;
+  /* width: 100%; */
+  /* height: 100%; */
   grid-area: ${(props) => props.gridArea};
 `;
 
-export const ExtraCountersGrid = styled.div`
+export const ExtraCountersGrid = styled.div<{ rotation: number }>`
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: row;
   flex-grow: 1;
   width: 100%;
+
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (
+      props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped ||
+      props.rotation === Rotation.Side
+    ) {
+      return css`
+        flex-direction: column-reverse;
+        height: 100%;
+        width: auto;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
 `;
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/Counters/Counters.tsx b/my-app/src/Components/Counters/Counters.tsx
index 047a84e..c5f7721 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Components/Counters/Counters.tsx
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/Counters/Counters.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { Player } from '../../Types/Player';
 import LifeCounter from '../LifeCounter/LifeCounter';
+import SideLifeCounter from '../LifeCounter/SideLifeCounter';
 import * as S from './Counters.style';
 
 type CountersProps = {
@@ -13,6 +14,26 @@ const Counters = ({ players, onPlayerChange, gridAreas }: CountersProps) => {
     <S.CountersWrapper>
       <S.CountersGrid gridTemplateAreas={gridAreas}>
         {players.map((player) => {
+          if (
+            player.settings.rotation === 90 ||
+            player.settings.rotation === 270
+          ) {
+            return (
+              <S.GridItemContainer
+                key={player.key}
+                gridArea={`player${player.key}`}
+              >
+                <SideLifeCounter
+                  backgroundColor={player.color}
+                  player={player}
+                  opponents={players.filter(
+                    (opponent) => opponent.key !== player.key
+                  )}
+                  onPlayerChange={onPlayerChange}
+                />
+              </S.GridItemContainer>
+            );
+          }
           return (
             <S.GridItemContainer
               key={player.key}
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/Counters/ExtraCountersBar.tsx b/my-app/src/Components/Counters/ExtraCountersBar.tsx
index 239b4a8..ef90ea9 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Components/Counters/ExtraCountersBar.tsx
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/Counters/ExtraCountersBar.tsx
@@ -47,9 +47,10 @@ const ExtraCountersBar = ({
   };
 
   return (
-    <S.ExtraCountersGrid>
+    <S.ExtraCountersGrid rotation={player.settings.rotation}>
       {player.settings.useCommanderDamage && (
         <ExtraCounter
+          rotation={player.settings.rotation}
           Icon={<CommanderTaxIcon size="8vmin" />}
           type={CounterType.CommanderTax}
           counterTotal={
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ const ExtraCountersBar = ({
         player.settings.useCommanderDamage && player.settings.usePartner
       ) && (
         <ExtraCounter
+          rotation={player.settings.rotation}
           Icon={<PartnerTaxIcon size="8vmin" />}
           type={CounterType.PartnerTax}
           counterTotal={
@@ -76,6 +78,7 @@ const ExtraCountersBar = ({
       )}
       {player.settings.usePoison && (
         <ExtraCounter
+          rotation={player.settings.rotation}
           Icon={<PoisonIcon size="8vmin" />}
           type={CounterType.Poison}
           counterTotal={
@@ -87,6 +90,7 @@ const ExtraCountersBar = ({
       )}
       {player.settings.useEnergy && (
         <ExtraCounter
+          rotation={player.settings.rotation}
           Icon={<EnergyIcon size="8vmin" />}
           type={CounterType.Energy}
           counterTotal={
@@ -98,6 +102,7 @@ const ExtraCountersBar = ({
       )}
       {player.settings.useExperience && (
         <ExtraCounter
+          rotation={player.settings.rotation}
           Icon={<ExperienceIcon size="8vmin" />}
           type={CounterType.Experience}
           counterTotal={
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/LifeCounter.style.ts b/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/LifeCounter.style.ts
index 4a6f0be..6a24db2 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/LifeCounter.style.ts
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/LifeCounter.style.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ export const LifeCountainer = styled.div`
   flex-grow: 1;
   width: 100%;
   height: 100%;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  align-items: center;
 `;
 
 export const LifeCounterText = styled.p`
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/LifeCounter.tsx b/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/LifeCounter.tsx
index a403b75..6ee6583 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/LifeCounter.tsx
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/LifeCounter.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { useState, useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 import * as S from './LifeCounter.style';
 import { Player } from '../../Types/Player';
 import { useSwipeable } from 'react-swipeable';
@@ -68,12 +68,13 @@ const LifeCounter = ({
           onClick={() => {
             setShowPlayerMenu(!showPlayerMenu);
           }}
+          rotation={player.settings.rotation}
         />
-        <div>{player.key}</div>
         <S.LifeCountainer>
           <SubtractLifeButton
             lifeTotal={player.lifeTotal}
             setLifeTotal={handleLifeChange}
+            rotation={player.settings.rotation}
           />
           <S.LifeCounterText>
             {player.lifeTotal}
@@ -87,6 +88,7 @@ const LifeCounter = ({
           <AddLifeButton
             lifeTotal={player.lifeTotal}
             setLifeTotal={handleLifeChange}
+            rotation={player.settings.rotation}
           />
         </S.LifeCountainer>
         <ExtraCountersBar player={player} onPlayerChange={onPlayerChange} />
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/SideLifeCounter.style.ts b/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/SideLifeCounter.style.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97c3397
--- /dev/null
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/SideLifeCounter.style.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+import styled, { css, keyframes } from 'styled-components';
+import { Rotation } from '../../Types/Player';
+
+export const SideLifeCounterWrapper = styled.div<{
+  backgroundColor: string;
+}>`
+  position: relative;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-grow: 1;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  align-items: center;
+  height: 100%;
+  width: 100%;
+  background-color: ${(props) => props.backgroundColor || 'antiquewhite'};
+`;
+
+export const SideLifeCounterContentContainer = styled.div<{
+  rotation: Rotation;
+}>`
+  position: relative;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: row;
+
+  align-items: center;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+  z-index: 1;
+
+  ${(props) => {
+    if (props.rotation === Rotation.SideFlipped) {
+      return css`
+        rotate: 180deg;
+      `;
+    }
+  }}
+`;
+
+export const SideLifeCountainer = styled.div`
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  flex-grow: 1;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  align-items: center;
+`;
+
+export const SideLifeCounterText = styled.p`
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 50%;
+  left: 50%;
+  translate: -50% -50%;
+  font-size: 30vmin;
+  text-align: center;
+  text-size-adjust: auto;
+  margin: 0;
+  padding: 0;
+  rotate: 270deg;
+  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  text-shadow: -1px -1px 0 #ffffff, 1px -1px 0 #ffffff, -1px 1px 0 #ffffff,
+    1px 1px 0 #ffffff;
+  color: #000000;
+  user-select: none;
+  -webkit-touch-callout: none;
+  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
+  -moz-user-select: -moz-none;
+  -webkit-user-select: none;
+  -ms-user-select: none;
+`;
+
+const fadeOut = keyframes`
+  0% {
+    opacity: 1;
+  }
+  33% {
+    opacity: 0.6;
+  }
+  100% {
+    opacity: 0;
+  }
+`;
+
+export const SideRecentDifference = styled.span`
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 40%;
+  left: 50%;
+  translate: -50%, -50%;
+  text-shadow: none;
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  padding: 5px 10px;
+  font-size: 5vmin;
+  color: #333333;
+  animation: ${fadeOut} 3s 1s ease-out forwards;
+`;
diff --git a/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/SideLifeCounter.tsx b/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/SideLifeCounter.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a5af7df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/my-app/src/Components/LifeCounter/SideLifeCounter.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
+import * as S from './SideLifeCounter.style';
+import { Player } from '../../Types/Player';
+import { useSwipeable } from 'react-swipeable';
+import AddLifeButton from '../Buttons/AddLifeButton';
+import SubtractLifeButton from '../Buttons/SubtractLifeButton';
+import CommanderDamageBar from '../Buttons/CommanderDamageBar';
+import PlayerMenu from '../PlayerMenu/PlayerMenu';
+import SettingsButton from '../Buttons/SettingsButton';
+import ExtraCountersBar from '../Counters/ExtraCountersBar';
+
+type SideLifeCounterProps = {
+  player: Player;
+  backgroundColor: string;
+  opponents: Player[];
+  onPlayerChange: (updatedPlayer: Player) => void;
+};
+
+const SideLifeCounter = ({
+  backgroundColor,
+  player,
+  opponents,
+  onPlayerChange,
+}: SideLifeCounterProps) => {
+  const handleLifeChange = (updatedLifeTotal: number) => {
+    const difference = updatedLifeTotal - player.lifeTotal;
+    const updatedPlayer = { ...player, lifeTotal: updatedLifeTotal };
+    setRecentDifference(recentDifference + difference);
+    onPlayerChange(updatedPlayer);
+    setKey(Date.now());
+  };
+
+  const [showPlayerMenu, setShowPlayerMenu] = useState(false);
+  const [recentDifference, setRecentDifference] = useState(0);
+  const [key, setKey] = useState(Date.now());
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const timer = setTimeout(() => {
+      setRecentDifference(0);
+    }, 3000);
+
+    return () => clearTimeout(timer);
+  }, [recentDifference]);
+
+  const swipeHandlers = useSwipeable({
+    onSwipedUp: () => {
+      // player.settings.flipped ? setShowPlayerMenu(true) : null;
+    },
+    onSwipedDown: () => {
+      // player.settings.flipped ? null : setShowPlayerMenu(true);
+    },
+  });
+
+  return (
+    <S.SideLifeCounterWrapper backgroundColor={backgroundColor}>
+      <S.SideLifeCounterContentContainer
+        {...swipeHandlers}
+        rotation={player.settings.rotation}
+      >
+        <CommanderDamageBar
+          lifeTotal={player.lifeTotal}
+          opponents={opponents}
+          player={player}
+          onPlayerChange={onPlayerChange}
+          setLifeTotal={handleLifeChange}
+        />
+        <SettingsButton
+          onClick={() => {
+            setShowPlayerMenu(!showPlayerMenu);
+          }}
+          rotation={player.settings.rotation}
+        />
+
+        <S.SideLifeCountainer>
+          <AddLifeButton
+            lifeTotal={player.lifeTotal}
+            setLifeTotal={handleLifeChange}
+            rotation={player.settings.rotation}
+          />
+          <S.SideLifeCounterText>
+            {player.lifeTotal}
+            {recentDifference !== 0 && (
+              <S.SideRecentDifference key={key}>
+                {recentDifference > 0 ? '+' : ''}
+                {recentDifference}
+              </S.SideRecentDifference>
+            )}
+          </S.SideLifeCounterText>
+
+          <SubtractLifeButton
+            lifeTotal={player.lifeTotal}
+            setLifeTotal={handleLifeChange}
+            rotation={player.settings.rotation}
+          />
+        </S.SideLifeCountainer>
+        <ExtraCountersBar player={player} onPlayerChange={onPlayerChange} />
+      </S.SideLifeCounterContentContainer>
+      {showPlayerMenu && (
+        <PlayerMenu
+          player={player}
+          opponents={opponents}
+          onPlayerChange={onPlayerChange}
+          setShowPlayerMenu={setShowPlayerMenu}
+        />
+      )}
+    </S.SideLifeCounterWrapper>
+  );
+};
+
+export default SideLifeCounter;
diff --git a/my-app/src/Data/getGridTemplateAreas.ts b/my-app/src/Data/getGridTemplateAreas.ts
index 1e41898..2083585 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Data/getGridTemplateAreas.ts
+++ b/my-app/src/Data/getGridTemplateAreas.ts
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@ export enum GridTemplateAreas {
   OnePlayerHorizontal = '"player1 player1"',
   OnePlayerVertical = '"player1" "player1"',
   TwoPlayersOppositeHorizontal = '"player1" "player2"',
+  TwoPlayersOppositeVertical = '"player1 player2" "player1 player2"',
   TwoPlayersSameSide = '"player1 player2"',
   ThreePlayers = '"player1 player1" "player2 player3"',
   ThreePlayersSide = '"player1 player1 player2" "player3 player3 player2"',
   FourPlayers = '"player1 player2" "player3 player4"',
   FourPlayersSide = '"player1 player2 player2 player4" "player1 player3 player3 player4"',
-  FivePlayers = '"player1 player1 player2 player2 player3 player3" "player4 player4 player4 player5 player5 player5"',
+  FivePlayers = '"player1 player1 player1 player2 player2 player2" "player3 player3 player4 player4 player5 player5"',
   FivePlayersSide = '"player1 player2 player3" "player4 player5 player3"',
   SixPlayers = '"player1 player2 player3" "player4 player5 player6"',
   SixPlayersSide = '"player1 player2 player2 player3 player3 player4" "player1 player5 player5 player6 player6 player4"',
diff --git a/my-app/src/Data/getInitialPlayers.ts b/my-app/src/Data/getInitialPlayers.ts
index 6f0e820..9357d85 100644
--- a/my-app/src/Data/getInitialPlayers.ts
+++ b/my-app/src/Data/getInitialPlayers.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,17 @@ const getRotation = (index: number, gridAreas: GridTemplateAreas): Rotation => {
     return Rotation.Side;
   }
 
+  if (gridAreas === GridTemplateAreas.TwoPlayersOppositeVertical) {
+    switch (index) {
+      case 1:
+        return Rotation.SideFlipped;
+      case 2:
+        return Rotation.Side;
+      default:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+    }
+  }
+
   if (gridAreas === GridTemplateAreas.TwoPlayersOppositeHorizontal) {
     switch (index) {
       case 1:
@@ -68,7 +79,7 @@ const getRotation = (index: number, gridAreas: GridTemplateAreas): Rotation => {
       case 1:
         return Rotation.Flipped;
       case 2:
-        return Rotation.SideFlipped;
+        return Rotation.Side;
       case 3:
         return Rotation.Normal;
       default:
@@ -84,6 +95,95 @@ const getRotation = (index: number, gridAreas: GridTemplateAreas): Rotation => {
         return Rotation.Flipped;
       case 3:
         return Rotation.Normal;
+      case 4:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      default:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (gridAreas === GridTemplateAreas.FourPlayersSide) {
+    switch (index) {
+      case 1:
+        return Rotation.SideFlipped;
+      case 2:
+        return Rotation.Flipped;
+      case 3:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      case 4:
+        return Rotation.Side;
+      default:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (gridAreas === GridTemplateAreas.FivePlayers) {
+    switch (index) {
+      case 1:
+        return Rotation.Flipped;
+      case 2:
+        return Rotation.Flipped;
+      case 3:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      case 4:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      case 5:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      default:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (gridAreas === GridTemplateAreas.FivePlayersSide) {
+    switch (index) {
+      case 1:
+        return Rotation.Flipped;
+      case 2:
+        return Rotation.Flipped;
+      case 3:
+        return Rotation.Side;
+      case 4:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      case 5:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      default:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (gridAreas === GridTemplateAreas.SixPlayers) {
+    switch (index) {
+      case 1:
+        return Rotation.Flipped;
+      case 2:
+        return Rotation.Flipped;
+      case 3:
+        return Rotation.Flipped;
+      case 4:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      case 5:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      case 6:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      default:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (gridAreas === GridTemplateAreas.SixPlayersSide) {
+    switch (index) {
+      case 1:
+        return Rotation.SideFlipped;
+      case 2:
+        return Rotation.Flipped;
+      case 3:
+        return Rotation.Flipped;
+      case 4:
+        return Rotation.Side;
+      case 5:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
+      case 6:
+        return Rotation.Normal;
       default:
         return Rotation.Normal;
     }