diff --git a/agb/examples/chicken.rs b/agb/examples/chicken.rs
index 630dd162..8df59eb5 100644
--- a/agb/examples/chicken.rs
+++ b/agb/examples/chicken.rs
@@ -311,24 +311,41 @@ static ChickenSprites: &[Sprite] = &[
     ),
 ];
 
-static MAP_TILES: [u32; 8 * 17] = [
-    0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x01111111, 0x01111111, 0x01111111,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x00000000, 0x01010101, 0x01010101,
-    0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x11110000, 0x11100000, 0x11000100, 0x10001100, 0x00011100, 0x00111100,
-    0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x01110001, 0x01100011, 0x01000111, 0x00001111, 0x00011111, 0x00111111,
-    0x00111111, 0x00111111, 0x00111111, 0x00111111, 0x00111111, 0x00111111, 0x00001111, 0x00000111,
-    0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x10111111, 0x01101011,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x01101011,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11101111, 0x10110111,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11101111,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111101, 0x11111011, 0x10111011,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x10111011,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11101111, 0x11101011,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11011111, 0x11010111,
-    0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x11111111, 0x01111111, 0x11010111,
+static MAP_TILES: [u8; 8 * 17 * 4] = [
+    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x01, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x01, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x01,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01,
+    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x11,
+    0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x10, 0x00, 0x11, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00,
+    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x11, 0x01, 0x11, 0x00, 0x10, 0x01,
+    0x11, 0x01, 0x00, 0x01, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00, 0x00, 0x11, 0x11, 0x01, 0x00, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00, 0x11, 0x11, 0x00, 0x00, 0x11, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x10, 0x11, 0x10, 0x10, 0x01,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x10, 0x10, 0x01,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x10, 0x11, 0x11, 0x01, 0x11, 0x10,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x10, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x01, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x10, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x10, 0x11, 0x10,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x10, 0x11, 0x10,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x10, 0x11, 0x11, 0x10, 0x10, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x01, 0x11, 0x11, 0x01, 0x01, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11,
+    0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x11, 0x01, 0x11, 0x01, 0x01, 0x11,
 ];
 
 static MAP_MAP: [u16; 1024] = [
diff --git a/agb/src/display/tile_data.rs b/agb/src/display/tile_data.rs
index a8698e82..44123697 100644
--- a/agb/src/display/tile_data.rs
+++ b/agb/src/display/tile_data.rs
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@ use crate::display::palette16::Palette16;
 
 pub struct TileData {
     pub palettes: &'static [Palette16],
-    pub tiles: &'static [u32],
+    pub tiles: &'static [u8],
     pub palette_assignments: &'static [u8],
 }
 
 impl TileData {
     pub const fn new(
         palettes: &'static [Palette16],
-        tiles: &'static [u32],
+        tiles: &'static [u8],
         palette_assignments: &'static [u8],
     ) -> Self {
         TileData {
diff --git a/agb/src/display/tiled/vram_manager.rs b/agb/src/display/tiled/vram_manager.rs
index b3cc2fe6..bb935997 100644
--- a/agb/src/display/tiled/vram_manager.rs
+++ b/agb/src/display/tiled/vram_manager.rs
@@ -51,17 +51,17 @@ impl TileFormat {
 }
 
 pub struct TileSet<'a> {
-    tiles: &'a [u32],
+    tiles: &'a [u8],
     format: TileFormat,
 }
 
 impl<'a> TileSet<'a> {
-    pub fn new(tiles: &'a [u32], format: TileFormat) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(tiles: &'a [u8], format: TileFormat) -> Self {
         Self { tiles, format }
     }
 
     fn num_tiles(&self) -> usize {
-        self.tiles.len() / self.format.tile_size() * 4
+        self.tiles.len() / self.format.tile_size()
     }
 }
 
@@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ impl<'a> VRamManager<'a> {
                 "Stale tile data requested"
             );
 
-            let tile_offset = (tile as usize) * data.format.tile_size() / 4;
-            &data.tiles[tile_offset..(tile_offset + data.format.tile_size() / 4)]
+            let tile_offset = (tile as usize) * data.format.tile_size();
+            &data.tiles[tile_offset..(tile_offset + data.format.tile_size())]
         } else {
             panic!("Tile set ref must point to existing tile set");
         };