diff --git a/squirrelbattle/display/display.py b/squirrelbattle/display/display.py
index 47e4bce..1e47189 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/display/display.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/display/display.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class Display:
         self.width = width
         self.height = height
         if hasattr(self, "pad") and resize_pad:
-            self.pad.resize(self.height - 1, self.width - 1)
+            self.pad.resize(self.height, self.width)
 
     def refresh(self, *args, resize_pad: bool = True) -> None:
         if len(args) == 4:
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/display/display_manager.py b/squirrelbattle/display/display_manager.py
index 9ec0f88..a4636eb 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/display/display_manager.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/display/display_manager.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from squirrelbattle.display.mapdisplay import MapDisplay
 from squirrelbattle.display.statsdisplay import StatsDisplay
 from squirrelbattle.display.menudisplay import SettingsMenuDisplay, \
     MainMenuDisplay
+from squirrelbattle.display.logsdisplay import LogsDisplay
 from squirrelbattle.display.texturepack import TexturePack
 from typing import Any
 from squirrelbattle.game import Game, GameMode
@@ -20,8 +21,10 @@ class DisplayManager:
         self.mainmenudisplay = MainMenuDisplay(self.game.main_menu,
                                                screen, pack)
         self.settingsmenudisplay = SettingsMenuDisplay(screen, pack)
+        self.logsdisplay = LogsDisplay(screen, pack)
         self.displays = [self.statsdisplay, self.mapdisplay,
-                         self.mainmenudisplay, self.settingsmenudisplay]
+                         self.mainmenudisplay, self.settingsmenudisplay,
+                         self.logsdisplay]
         self.update_game_components()
 
     def handle_display_action(self, action: DisplayActions) -> None:
@@ -36,6 +39,7 @@ class DisplayManager:
         self.mapdisplay.update_map(self.game.map)
         self.statsdisplay.update_player(self.game.player)
         self.settingsmenudisplay.update_menu(self.game.settings_menu)
+        self.logsdisplay.update_logs(self.game.logs)
 
     def refresh(self) -> None:
         if self.game.state == GameMode.PLAY:
@@ -43,7 +47,9 @@ class DisplayManager:
             self.mapdisplay.refresh(0, 0, self.rows * 4 // 5, self.cols,
                                     resize_pad=False)
             self.statsdisplay.refresh(self.rows * 4 // 5, 0,
-                                      self.rows // 5, self.cols)
+                                      self.rows // 10, self.cols)
+            self.logsdisplay.refresh(self.rows * 9 // 10, 0,
+                                     self.rows // 10, self.cols)
         if self.game.state == GameMode.MAINMENU:
             self.mainmenudisplay.refresh(0, 0, self.rows, self.cols)
         if self.game.state == GameMode.SETTINGS:
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/display/logsdisplay.py b/squirrelbattle/display/logsdisplay.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0d95915
--- /dev/null
+++ b/squirrelbattle/display/logsdisplay.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+from squirrelbattle.display.display import Display
+from squirrelbattle.interfaces import Logs
+
+
+class LogsDisplay(Display):
+
+    def __init__(self, *args) -> None:
+        super().__init__(*args)
+        self.pad = self.newpad(self.rows, self.cols)
+
+    def update_logs(self, logs: Logs) -> None:
+        self.logs = logs
+
+    def display(self) -> None:
+        print(type(self.logs.messages), flush=True)
+        messages = self.logs.messages[-self.height:]
+        messages = messages[::-1]
+        self.pad.clear()
+        for i in range(min(self.height, len(messages))):
+            self.pad.addstr(self.height - i - 1, self.x,
+                            messages[i][:self.width])
+        self.pad.refresh(0, 0, self.y, self.x, self.y + self.height,
+                         self.x + self.width)
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/entities/monsters.py b/squirrelbattle/entities/monsters.py
index 1f04372..8192b8e 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/entities/monsters.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/entities/monsters.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class Monster(FightingEntity):
             next_y, next_x = target.paths[(self.y, self.x)]
             moved = self.check_move(next_y, next_x, True)
             if not moved and self.distance_squared(target) <= 1:
-                self.hit(target)
+                self.map.logs.add_message(self.hit(target))
         else:
             for _ in range(100):
                 if choice([self.move_up, self.move_down,
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/entities/player.py b/squirrelbattle/entities/player.py
index a36f21e..702b055 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/entities/player.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/entities/player.py
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class Player(FightingEntity):
         for entity in self.map.entities:
             if entity.y == y and entity.x == x:
                 if entity.is_fighting_entity():
-                    self.hit(entity)
+                    self.map.logs.add_message(self.hit(entity))
                     if entity.dead:
                         self.add_xp(randint(3, 7))
                     return True
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/game.py b/squirrelbattle/game.py
index f06843d..0bb3024 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/game.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/game.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import sys
 
 from .entities.player import Player
 from .enums import GameMode, KeyValues, DisplayActions
-from .interfaces import Map
+from .interfaces import Map, Logs
 from .resources import ResourceManager
 from .settings import Settings
 from . import menus
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class Game:
         self.settings.load_settings()
         self.settings.write_settings()
         self.settings_menu.update_values(self.settings)
+        self.logs = Logs()
 
     def new_game(self) -> None:
         """
@@ -40,6 +41,8 @@ class Game:
         """
         # TODO generate a new map procedurally
         self.map = Map.load(ResourceManager.get_asset_path("example_map_2.txt"))
+        self.map.logs = self.logs
+        self.logs.clear()
         self.player = Player()
         self.map.add_entity(self.player)
         self.player.move(self.map.start_y, self.map.start_x)
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/interfaces.py b/squirrelbattle/interfaces.py
index 10001fb..d1baa2a 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/interfaces.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/interfaces.py
@@ -7,6 +7,26 @@ from typing import List, Optional
 from squirrelbattle.display.texturepack import TexturePack
 
 
+class Logs:
+    """
+    The logs object stores the messages to display. It is encapsulating a list
+    of such messages, to allow multiple pointers to keep track of it even if
+    the list was to be reassigned.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self) -> None:
+        self.messages = []
+
+    def add_message(self, msg: str) -> None:
+        self.messages.append(msg)
+
+    def add_messages(self, msg: List[str]) -> None:
+        self.messages += msg
+
+    def clear(self) -> None:
+        self.messages = []
+
+
 class Map:
     """
     Object that represents a Map with its width, height
@@ -18,6 +38,7 @@ class Map:
     start_x: int
     tiles: List[List["Tile"]]
     entities: List["Entity"]
+    logs: Logs
     # coordinates of the point that should be
     # on the topleft corner of the screen
     currentx: int
@@ -31,6 +52,7 @@ class Map:
         self.start_x = start_x
         self.tiles = tiles
         self.entities = []
+        self.logs = Logs()
 
     def add_entity(self, entity: "Entity") -> None:
         """
@@ -362,19 +384,22 @@ class FightingEntity(Entity):
     def dead(self) -> bool:
         return self.health <= 0
 
-    def hit(self, opponent: "FightingEntity") -> None:
+    def hit(self, opponent: "FightingEntity") -> str:
         """
         Deals damage to the opponent, based on the stats
         """
-        opponent.take_damage(self, self.strength)
+        return f"{self.name} hits {opponent.name}. "\
+            + opponent.take_damage(self, self.strength)
 
-    def take_damage(self, attacker: "Entity", amount: int) -> None:
+    def take_damage(self, attacker: "Entity", amount: int) -> str:
         """
         Take damage from the attacker, based on the stats
         """
         self.health -= amount
         if self.health <= 0:
             self.die()
+        return f"{self.name} takes {amount} damage."\
+            + (f" {self.name} dies." if self.health <= 0 else "")
 
     def die(self) -> None:
         """
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/tests/entities_test.py b/squirrelbattle/tests/entities_test.py
index 5cd6ad5..0c8ee3c 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/tests/entities_test.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/tests/entities_test.py
@@ -42,9 +42,11 @@ class TestEntities(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(entity.maxhealth, entity.health)
         self.assertEqual(entity.strength, 2)
         for _ in range(9):
-            self.assertIsNone(entity.hit(entity))
+            self.assertEqual(entity.hit(entity),
+                             "beaver hits beaver. beaver takes 2 damage.")
             self.assertFalse(entity.dead)
-        self.assertIsNone(entity.hit(entity))
+        self.assertEqual(entity.hit(entity), "beaver hits beaver. "
+                         + "beaver takes 2 damage. beaver dies.")
         self.assertTrue(entity.dead)
 
         entity = Rabbit()
@@ -64,6 +66,9 @@ class TestEntities(unittest.TestCase):
         self.map.tick()
         self.assertTrue(entity.y == 2 and entity.x == 6)
         self.assertEqual(old_health - entity.strength, self.player.health)
+        self.assertEqual(self.map.logs.messages[-1],
+                         f"{entity.name} hits {self.player.name}. \
+{self.player.name} takes {entity.strength} damage.")
 
         # Fight the rabbit
         old_health = entity.health
@@ -156,7 +161,7 @@ class TestEntities(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertFalse(player.move_up())
         self.assertTrue(player.move_left())
         self.assertFalse(player.move_left())
-        for i in range(8):
+        for _ in range(8):
             self.assertTrue(player.move_down())
         self.assertFalse(player.move_down())
         self.assertTrue(player.move_right())
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/tests/game_test.py b/squirrelbattle/tests/game_test.py
index 424d86a..61c6c8e 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/tests/game_test.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/tests/game_test.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ class TestGame(unittest.TestCase):
         """
         self.game = Game()
         self.game.new_game()
+        self.game.logs.add_message("Hello World !")
         display = DisplayManager(None, self.game)
         self.game.display_actions = display.handle_display_action
 
@@ -256,6 +257,17 @@ class TestGame(unittest.TestCase):
         self.game.handle_key_pressed(KeyValues.ENTER)
         self.assertEqual(self.game.state, GameMode.MAINMENU)
 
+    def test_logs(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Tests the use of logs
+        """
+        self.assertEqual(self.game.logs.messages, ["Hello World !"])
+        self.game.logs.add_messages(["Hello", "World"])
+        self.assertEqual(self.game.logs.messages, ["Hello World !",
+                                                   "Hello", "World"])
+        self.game.logs.clear()
+        self.assertEqual(self.game.logs.messages, [])
+
     def test_dead_screen(self) -> None:
         """
         Kill player and render dead screen.