diff --git a/game/CMakeLists.txt b/game/CMakeLists.txt
index e780c69..866c16c 100644
--- a/game/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/game/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ set( CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} --std=c++11" )
 set( SOURCES 
 	game.cpp
 	board.cpp
+	unitv.cpp
 )
 
 add_library( game ${SOURCES} )
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diff --git a/game/board.cpp b/game/board.cpp
index 6560498..3b257fa 100644
--- a/game/board.cpp
+++ b/game/board.cpp
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ CBoard::CBoard( unsigned int c, unsigned int r )
 
 
 // constructor
-CBoard::CBoard( unsigned int c, unsigned int r, vunit_c&& b )
+CBoard::CBoard( unsigned int c, unsigned int r, vunitType_c&& b )
 : cols ( c )
 , rows ( r )
 , total ( rows * cols )
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ CBoard::CBoard( unsigned int c, unsigned int r, vunit_c&& b )
 }
 
 // print get a slot on the board
-unit_c CBoard::get( const unsigned int c, const unsigned int r ) const
+unitType_c CBoard::get( const unsigned int c, const unsigned int r ) const
 {
 	if ( (r >= rows) || (c >= cols) )
 		return square_invalid;
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ unit_c CBoard::get( const unsigned int c, const unsigned int r ) const
 }
 
 // Get a square on the board
-unit_c CBoard::set( const unsigned int c, const unsigned int r , const unit_c n )
+unitType_c CBoard::set( const unsigned int c, const unsigned int r , const unitType_c n )
 {
 	if ( (r >= rows) || (c >= cols) )
 		return square_invalid;
 
-	unit_c old = board[r*c];
+	unitType_c old = board[r*c];
 	board[r*c] = n;
 	return old;
 }
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diff --git a/game/board.h b/game/board.h
index 53d2e50..109d62b 100644
--- a/game/board.h
+++ b/game/board.h
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
 #include <limits>       // std::numeric_limits
 #include <vector>   	// std::vector
 
-typedef std::vector< unit_c > vunit_c;
+typedef std::vector< unitType_c > vunitType_c;
 
 // Invalid value for the board square
-constexpr unit_c square_invalid = std::numeric_limits<unit_c>::max();
-constexpr unit_c square_empty = 32; // 32 is ascii empty
+constexpr unitType_c square_invalid = std::numeric_limits<unitType_c>::max();
+constexpr unitType_c square_empty = 32; // 32 is ascii empty
 
 // Class to store simple data about a board
 class CBoard
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ public:
 	CBoard( unsigned int c, unsigned int r );
 
 	// constructor
-	CBoard( unsigned int c, unsigned int r, vunit_c&& b );
+	CBoard( unsigned int c, unsigned int r, vunitType_c&& b );
 
 	// Default destructor
 	~CBoard() = default;
@@ -35,20 +35,20 @@ public:
 	inline void clear() { fill(square_empty); }
 
 	// fill the board
-	inline void fill(unit_c v) { std::fill(board.begin(),board.end(),v); };
+	inline void fill(unitType_c v) { std::fill(board.begin(),board.end(),v); };
 
 	// Get a square on the board
-	unit_c get( const unsigned int c, const unsigned int r ) const;
+	unitType_c get( const unsigned int c, const unsigned int r ) const;
 
 	// Get the full board
-	inline const vunit_c& get() const { return board; };
+	inline const vunitType_c& get() const { return board; };
 
 	// Get a square on the board
-	unit_c set( const unsigned int c, const unsigned int r , const unit_c n );
+	unitType_c set( const unsigned int c, const unsigned int r , const unitType_c n );
 
 private:
 
-	vunit_c board; 	// Board data storage
+	vunitType_c board; 	// Board data storage
 }; 
 
 #endif //_BOARD_H_
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diff --git a/game/unit.h b/game/unit.h
index 26b097b..398adc3 100644
--- a/game/unit.h
+++ b/game/unit.h
@@ -6,10 +6,13 @@
 #include "vector2.h"
 
 // Type for the unit type-id
-typedef char unit_c;
+typedef char unitType_c;
+
+// Typedef for unit visual representations
+typedef char unitVis_c;
 
 // Base unit type
-template < unit_c unit_cype >
+template < unitType_c unit_type >
 class CUnit
 {
 public:
@@ -17,6 +20,8 @@ public:
 	CUnit() = default;
 	virtual ~CUnit() = default;
 
+	virtual unitVis_c getVisual() const = 0;
+
 private:
 
 	// All units must have position
diff --git a/game/unitv.cpp b/game/unitv.cpp
index 0a84da0..752a60f 100644
--- a/game/unitv.cpp
+++ b/game/unitv.cpp
@@ -1,15 +1,30 @@
 #include "unitv.h"
 
-// V unit
-class CUnitV
-: public CUnit<'V'>
+#include <map> // for std::map
+
+CUnitV::CUnitV()
+: dir(dir_t::S)
 {
-public:
-	CUnitV() = default;
-	virtual ~CUnitV() = default;
 
-private:
+}
 
-	// V also has a direction
-	char dir;
-};
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+unitVis_c CUnitV::getVisual() const
+{
+	// Map of visual representation of unitv
+	static const std::map< dir_t, unitVis_c > sk_visMap =
+	{
+		{dir_t::N,'^'},
+		{dir_t::E,'>'},
+		{dir_t::S,'v'},
+		{dir_t::W,'<'},
+	};
+
+	std::map< dir_t, char >::const_iterator it = sk_visMap.find(dir);
+
+	if( it == sk_visMap.end() )
+	{
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	return it->second;
+}
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diff --git a/game/unitv.h b/game/unitv.h
index 261f9aa..baa0911 100644
--- a/game/unitv.h
+++ b/game/unitv.h
@@ -1,18 +1,22 @@
 #ifndef _UNITV_H_
 #define _UNITV_H_
 
+#include "unit.h"
+
 // V unit
 class CUnitV
 : public CUnit<'V'>
 {
 public:
-	CUnitV() = default;
+	CUnitV();
 	virtual ~CUnitV() = default;
 
+	virtual unitVis_c getVisual() const;
+
 private:
 
 	// V also has a direction
-	char dir;
+	dir_t dir;
 };
 
-#endif
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+#endif //_UNITV_H_
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diff --git a/maths/basetypes.h b/maths/basetypes.h
index 004400b..a0d88c2 100644
--- a/maths/basetypes.h
+++ b/maths/basetypes.h
@@ -4,4 +4,12 @@
 typedef short 			coord_t;
 typedef unsigned short 	ucoord_t;
 
+enum dir_t : char
+{
+	N = 'N',
+	S = 'S',
+	E = 'E',
+	W = 'W',
+};
+
 #endif //_BASETYPES_H_
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diff --git a/test/test.cpp b/test/test.cpp
index 85142e8..082eb4b 100644
--- a/test/test.cpp
+++ b/test/test.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 #include <iostream>     // std::cout
 
+#include "unitv.h"
 
 // Namespace for testing functions
 namespace tests
@@ -19,7 +20,6 @@ namespace tests
 		}
 	}
 
-
 	// Test the board data class 
 	void test_CBoard()
 	{
@@ -42,4 +42,9 @@ namespace tests
 int main()
 {
 	tests::test_CBoard();
+
+	std::cout<<"Testing units"<<std::endl;
+	CUnitV myV;
+
+	std::cout<<myV.getVisual()<<std::endl;
 };
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