diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-shit.yml b/.github/workflows/build-shit.yml
index e217d1f18..4d674f025 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-shit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-shit.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   push:
 
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
 jobs:
   create-nightly-html5:
     runs-on: [self-hosted, linux]
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cancel-merged-branches.yml b/.github/workflows/cancel-merged-branches.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..84e3bedc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/cancel-merged-branches.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+name: cancel-merged-branches
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types:
+      - closed
+
+jobs:
+  cancel_stuff:
+    if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      actions: write
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        id: cancel-runs
+        with:
+          result-encoding: string
+          retries: 3
+          script: |
+            let branch_workflows = await github.rest.actions.listWorkflowRuns({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              workflow_id: "build-shit.yml",
+              status: "queued",
+              branch: "${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}"
+            });
+            let runs = branch_workflows.data.workflow_runs;
+            runs.forEach((run) => {
+              github.rest.actions.cancelWorkflowRun({
+                owner: context.repo.owner,
+                repo: context.repo.repo,
+                run_id: run.id
+              });
+            });
+            console.log(runs);
diff --git a/Project.xml b/Project.xml
index c0da3c89a..4b81fd07b 100644
--- a/Project.xml
+++ b/Project.xml
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@
 	<haxedef name="haxeui_focus_out_on_click" />
 	<!-- Required to use haxe.ui.backend.flixel.UIState with build macros. -->
 	<haxedef name="haxeui_dont_impose_base_class" />
+	<haxedef name="HARDCODED_CREDITS" />
 
 	<!-- Skip the Intro -->
 	<section if="debug">
diff --git a/source/funkin/Highscore.hx b/source/funkin/Highscore.hx
index 996e2367e..94f41cea4 100644
--- a/source/funkin/Highscore.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/Highscore.hx
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ abstract Tallies(RawTallies)
         totalNotes: 0,
         totalNotesHit: 0,
         maxCombo: 0,
+        score: 0,
         isNewHighscore: false
       }
   }
@@ -81,6 +82,9 @@ typedef RawTallies =
   var good:Int;
   var sick:Int;
   var maxCombo:Int;
+
+  var score:Int;
+
   var isNewHighscore:Bool;
 
   /**
diff --git a/source/funkin/audio/FunkinSound.hx b/source/funkin/audio/FunkinSound.hx
index 0df290feb..3bea9cca2 100644
--- a/source/funkin/audio/FunkinSound.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/audio/FunkinSound.hx
@@ -402,10 +402,16 @@ class FunkinSound extends FlxSound implements ICloneable<FunkinSound>
     return sound;
   }
 
+  @:nullSafety(Off)
   public override function destroy():Void
   {
     // trace('[FunkinSound] Destroying sound "${this._label}"');
     super.destroy();
+    if (fadeTween != null)
+    {
+      fadeTween.cancel();
+      fadeTween = null;
+    }
     FlxTween.cancelTweensOf(this);
     this._label = 'unknown';
   }
diff --git a/source/funkin/audio/VoicesGroup.hx b/source/funkin/audio/VoicesGroup.hx
index 91054cfb0..5037ee1d0 100644
--- a/source/funkin/audio/VoicesGroup.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/audio/VoicesGroup.hx
@@ -159,10 +159,18 @@ class VoicesGroup extends SoundGroup
 
   public override function destroy():Void
   {
-    playerVoices.destroy();
-    playerVoices = null;
-    opponentVoices.destroy();
-    opponentVoices = null;
+    if (playerVoices != null)
+    {
+      playerVoices.destroy();
+      playerVoices = null;
+    }
+
+    if (opponentVoices != null)
+    {
+      opponentVoices.destroy();
+      opponentVoices = null;
+    }
+
     super.destroy();
   }
 }
diff --git a/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx b/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx
index 7419d9425..118516bec 100644
--- a/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx
@@ -325,12 +325,3 @@ abstract class BaseRegistry<T:(IRegistryEntry<J> & Constructible<EntryConstructo
     }
   }
 }
-
-/**
- * A pair of a file name and its contents.
- */
-typedef JsonFile =
-{
-  fileName:String,
-  contents:String
-};
diff --git a/source/funkin/data/JsonFile.hx b/source/funkin/data/JsonFile.hx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..421ffc22f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/funkin/data/JsonFile.hx
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+package funkin.data;
+
+/**
+ * A pair of a file name and its contents.
+ */
+typedef JsonFile =
+{
+  fileName:String,
+  contents:String
+};
diff --git a/source/funkin/data/song/SongRegistry.hx b/source/funkin/data/song/SongRegistry.hx
index 4fdf5d0df..277dcd9e1 100644
--- a/source/funkin/data/song/SongRegistry.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/data/song/SongRegistry.hx
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ class SongRegistry extends BaseRegistry<Song, SongMetadata>
     return ScriptedSong.listScriptClasses();
   }
 
-  function loadEntryMetadataFile(id:String, ?variation:String):Null<BaseRegistry.JsonFile>
+  function loadEntryMetadataFile(id:String, ?variation:String):Null<JsonFile>
   {
     variation = variation == null ? Constants.DEFAULT_VARIATION : variation;
     var entryFilePath:String = Paths.json('$dataFilePath/$id/$id-metadata${variation == Constants.DEFAULT_VARIATION ? '' : '-$variation'}');
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ class SongRegistry extends BaseRegistry<Song, SongMetadata>
     return {fileName: entryFilePath, contents: rawJson};
   }
 
-  function loadMusicDataFile(id:String, ?variation:String):Null<BaseRegistry.JsonFile>
+  function loadMusicDataFile(id:String, ?variation:String):Null<JsonFile>
   {
     variation = variation == null ? Constants.DEFAULT_VARIATION : variation;
     var entryFilePath:String = Paths.file('music/$id/$id-metadata${variation == Constants.DEFAULT_VARIATION ? '' : '-$variation'}.json');
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ class SongRegistry extends BaseRegistry<Song, SongMetadata>
     return openfl.Assets.exists(entryFilePath);
   }
 
-  function loadEntryChartFile(id:String, ?variation:String):Null<BaseRegistry.JsonFile>
+  function loadEntryChartFile(id:String, ?variation:String):Null<JsonFile>
   {
     variation = variation == null ? Constants.DEFAULT_VARIATION : variation;
     var entryFilePath:String = Paths.json('$dataFilePath/$id/$id-chart${variation == Constants.DEFAULT_VARIATION ? '' : '-$variation'}');
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/GameOverSubState.hx b/source/funkin/play/GameOverSubState.hx
index a1796e912..652ba1484 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/GameOverSubState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/GameOverSubState.hx
@@ -238,11 +238,11 @@ class GameOverSubState extends MusicBeatSubState
       }
       else if (PlayStatePlaylist.isStoryMode)
       {
-        FlxG.switchState(() -> new StoryMenuState());
+        openSubState(new funkin.ui.transition.StickerSubState(null, (sticker) -> new StoryMenuState(sticker)));
       }
       else
       {
-        FlxG.switchState(() -> new FreeplayState());
+        openSubState(new funkin.ui.transition.StickerSubState(null, (sticker) -> FreeplayState.build(sticker)));
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/PauseSubState.hx b/source/funkin/play/PauseSubState.hx
index f16aa00d8..9c2356bba 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/PauseSubState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/PauseSubState.hx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import flixel.tweens.FlxTween;
 import flixel.util.FlxColor;
 import funkin.audio.FunkinSound;
 import funkin.data.song.SongRegistry;
+import funkin.ui.freeplay.FreeplayState;
 import funkin.graphics.FunkinSprite;
 import funkin.play.cutscene.VideoCutscene;
 import funkin.play.PlayState;
@@ -230,7 +231,7 @@ class PauseSubState extends MusicBeatSubState
    */
   function startPauseMusic():Void
   {
-    var pauseMusicPath:String = Paths.music('breakfast$musicSuffix');
+    var pauseMusicPath:String = Paths.music('breakfast$musicSuffix/breakfast$musicSuffix');
     pauseMusic = FunkinSound.load(pauseMusicPath, true, true);
 
     if (pauseMusic == null)
@@ -567,6 +568,8 @@ class PauseSubState extends MusicBeatSubState
     PlayStatePlaylist.campaignDifficulty = difficulty;
     PlayState.instance.currentDifficulty = PlayStatePlaylist.campaignDifficulty;
 
+    FreeplayState.rememberedDifficulty = difficulty;
+
     PlayState.instance.needsReset = true;
 
     state.close();
@@ -658,7 +661,7 @@ class PauseSubState extends MusicBeatSubState
     }
     else
     {
-      state.openSubState(new funkin.ui.transition.StickerSubState(null, (sticker) -> new funkin.ui.freeplay.FreeplayState(null, sticker)));
+      state.openSubState(new funkin.ui.transition.StickerSubState(null, (sticker) -> FreeplayState.build(null, sticker)));
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx b/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx
index fd6463bb1..ebc25bf7d 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx
@@ -728,6 +728,10 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     #end
 
     initialized = true;
+
+    // This step ensures z-indexes are applied properly,
+    // and it's important to call it last so all elements get affected.
+    refresh();
   }
 
   public override function draw():Void
@@ -1720,8 +1724,6 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
       playerStrumline.fadeInArrows();
       opponentStrumline.fadeInArrows();
     }
-
-    this.refresh();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -2441,7 +2443,8 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     if (Highscore.tallies.combo != 0)
     {
       // Break the combo.
-      Highscore.tallies.combo = comboPopUps.displayCombo(0);
+      if (Highscore.tallies.combo >= 10) comboPopUps.displayCombo(0);
+      Highscore.tallies.combo = 0;
     }
 
     if (playSound)
@@ -2568,32 +2571,38 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
    */
   function popUpScore(daNote:NoteSprite, score:Int, daRating:String, healthChange:Float):Void
   {
-    vocals.playerVolume = 1;
-
     if (daRating == 'miss')
     {
       // If daRating is 'miss', that means we made a mistake and should not continue.
-      trace('[WARNING] popUpScore judged a note as a miss!');
+      FlxG.log.warn('popUpScore judged a note as a miss!');
       // TODO: Remove this.
       comboPopUps.displayRating('miss');
       return;
     }
 
+    vocals.playerVolume = 1;
+
     var isComboBreak = false;
     switch (daRating)
     {
       case 'sick':
         Highscore.tallies.sick += 1;
+        Highscore.tallies.totalNotesHit++;
         isComboBreak = Constants.JUDGEMENT_SICK_COMBO_BREAK;
       case 'good':
         Highscore.tallies.good += 1;
+        Highscore.tallies.totalNotesHit++;
         isComboBreak = Constants.JUDGEMENT_GOOD_COMBO_BREAK;
       case 'bad':
         Highscore.tallies.bad += 1;
+        Highscore.tallies.totalNotesHit++;
         isComboBreak = Constants.JUDGEMENT_BAD_COMBO_BREAK;
       case 'shit':
         Highscore.tallies.shit += 1;
+        Highscore.tallies.totalNotesHit++;
         isComboBreak = Constants.JUDGEMENT_SHIT_COMBO_BREAK;
+      default:
+        FlxG.log.error('Wuh? Buh? Guh? Note hit judgement was $daRating!');
     }
 
     health += healthChange;
@@ -2601,18 +2610,18 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     if (isComboBreak)
     {
       // Break the combo, but don't increment tallies.misses.
-      Highscore.tallies.combo = comboPopUps.displayCombo(0);
+      if (Highscore.tallies.combo >= 10) comboPopUps.displayCombo(0);
+      Highscore.tallies.combo = 0;
     }
     else
     {
       Highscore.tallies.combo++;
-      Highscore.tallies.totalNotesHit++;
       if (Highscore.tallies.combo > Highscore.tallies.maxCombo) Highscore.tallies.maxCombo = Highscore.tallies.combo;
     }
 
     playerStrumline.hitNote(daNote, !isComboBreak);
 
-    if (daRating == "sick")
+    if (daRating == 'sick')
     {
       playerStrumline.playNoteSplash(daNote.noteData.getDirection());
     }
@@ -2724,7 +2733,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
    */
   public function endSong(rightGoddamnNow:Bool = false):Void
   {
-    FlxG.sound.music.volume = 0;
+    if (FlxG.sound.music != null) FlxG.sound.music.volume = 0;
     vocals.volume = 0;
     mayPauseGame = false;
 
@@ -2742,6 +2751,8 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
     deathCounter = 0;
 
+    var isNewHighscore = false;
+
     if (currentSong != null && currentSong.validScore)
     {
       // crackhead double thingie, sets whether was new highscore, AND saves the song!
@@ -2772,11 +2783,14 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
         #if newgrounds
         NGio.postScore(score, currentSong.id);
         #end
+        isNewHighscore = true;
       }
     }
 
     if (PlayStatePlaylist.isStoryMode)
     {
+      isNewHighscore = false;
+
       PlayStatePlaylist.campaignScore += songScore;
 
       // Pop the next song ID from the list.
@@ -2785,18 +2799,6 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
       if (targetSongId == null)
       {
-        FunkinSound.playMusic('freakyMenu',
-          {
-            overrideExisting: true,
-            restartTrack: false
-          });
-
-        // transIn = FlxTransitionableState.defaultTransIn;
-        // transOut = FlxTransitionableState.defaultTransOut;
-
-        // TODO: Rework week unlock logic.
-        // StoryMenuState.weekUnlocked[Std.int(Math.min(storyWeek + 1, StoryMenuState.weekUnlocked.length - 1))] = true;
-
         if (currentSong.validScore)
         {
           NGio.unlockMedal(60961);
@@ -2826,6 +2828,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
             #if newgrounds
             NGio.postScore(score, 'Level ${PlayStatePlaylist.campaignId}');
             #end
+            isNewHighscore = true;
           }
         }
 
@@ -2837,11 +2840,11 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
         {
           if (rightGoddamnNow)
           {
-            moveToResultsScreen();
+            moveToResultsScreen(isNewHighscore);
           }
           else
           {
-            zoomIntoResultsScreen();
+            zoomIntoResultsScreen(isNewHighscore);
           }
         }
       }
@@ -2902,11 +2905,11 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
       {
         if (rightGoddamnNow)
         {
-          moveToResultsScreen();
+          moveToResultsScreen(isNewHighscore);
         }
         else
         {
-          zoomIntoResultsScreen();
+          zoomIntoResultsScreen(isNewHighscore);
         }
       }
     }
@@ -2980,7 +2983,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
   /**
    * Play the camera zoom animation and then move to the results screen once it's done.
    */
-  function zoomIntoResultsScreen():Void
+  function zoomIntoResultsScreen(isNewHighscore:Bool):Void
   {
     trace('WENT TO RESULTS SCREEN!');
 
@@ -3037,7 +3040,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
         {
           ease: FlxEase.expoIn,
           onComplete: function(_) {
-            moveToResultsScreen();
+            moveToResultsScreen(isNewHighscore);
           }
         });
     });
@@ -3046,7 +3049,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
   /**
    * Move to the results screen right goddamn now.
    */
-  function moveToResultsScreen():Void
+  function moveToResultsScreen(isNewHighscore:Bool):Void
   {
     persistentUpdate = false;
     vocals.stop();
@@ -3058,7 +3061,24 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
       {
         storyMode: PlayStatePlaylist.isStoryMode,
         title: PlayStatePlaylist.isStoryMode ? ('${PlayStatePlaylist.campaignTitle}') : ('${currentChart.songName} by ${currentChart.songArtist}'),
-        tallies: talliesToUse,
+        scoreData:
+          {
+            score: songScore,
+            tallies:
+              {
+                sick: Highscore.tallies.sick,
+                good: Highscore.tallies.good,
+                bad: Highscore.tallies.bad,
+                shit: Highscore.tallies.shit,
+                missed: Highscore.tallies.missed,
+                combo: Highscore.tallies.combo,
+                maxCombo: Highscore.tallies.maxCombo,
+                totalNotesHit: Highscore.tallies.totalNotesHit,
+                totalNotes: Highscore.tallies.totalNotes,
+              },
+            accuracy: Highscore.tallies.totalNotesHit / Highscore.tallies.totalNotes,
+          },
+        isNewHighscore: isNewHighscore
       });
     res.camera = camHUD;
     openSubState(res);
@@ -3205,7 +3225,10 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     // Don't go back in time to before the song started.
     targetTimeMs = Math.max(0, targetTimeMs);
 
-    FlxG.sound.music.time = targetTimeMs;
+    if (FlxG.sound.music != null)
+    {
+      FlxG.sound.music.time = targetTimeMs;
+    }
 
     handleSkippedNotes();
     SongEventRegistry.handleSkippedEvents(songEvents, Conductor.instance.songPosition);
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/ResultState.hx b/source/funkin/play/ResultState.hx
index 821f4ba3c..3ae8ad138 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/ResultState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/ResultState.hx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package funkin.play;
 
+import funkin.util.MathUtil;
 import funkin.ui.story.StoryMenuState;
 import funkin.graphics.adobeanimate.FlxAtlasSprite;
 import flixel.FlxSprite;
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@ import flixel.tweens.FlxTween;
 import funkin.audio.FunkinSound;
 import flixel.util.FlxGradient;
 import flixel.util.FlxTimer;
+import funkin.save.Save;
+import funkin.save.Save.SaveScoreData;
 import funkin.graphics.shaders.LeftMaskShader;
 import funkin.play.components.TallyCounter;
 
@@ -42,12 +45,15 @@ class ResultState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
   override function create():Void
   {
-    if (params.tallies.sick == params.tallies.totalNotesHit
-      && params.tallies.maxCombo == params.tallies.totalNotesHit) resultsVariation = PERFECT;
-    else if (params.tallies.missed + params.tallies.bad + params.tallies.shit >= params.tallies.totalNotes * 0.50)
-      resultsVariation = SHIT; // if more than half of your song was missed, bad, or shit notes, you get shit ending!
-    else
-      resultsVariation = NORMAL;
+    /*
+      if (params.scoreData.sick == params.scoreData.totalNotesHit
+        && params.scoreData.maxCombo == params.scoreData.totalNotesHit) resultsVariation = PERFECT;
+      else if (params.scoreData.missed + params.scoreData.bad + params.scoreData.shit >= params.scoreData.totalNotes * 0.50)
+        resultsVariation = SHIT; // if more than half of your song was missed, bad, or shit notes, you get shit ending!
+      else
+        resultsVariation = NORMAL;
+     */
+    resultsVariation = NORMAL;
 
     FunkinSound.playMusic('results$resultsVariation',
       {
@@ -130,12 +136,16 @@ class ResultState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
     var diffSpr:String = switch (PlayState.instance.currentDifficulty)
     {
-      case 'EASY':
+      case 'easy':
         'difEasy';
-      case 'NORMAL':
+      case 'normal':
         'difNormal';
-      case 'HARD':
+      case 'hard':
         'difHard';
+      case 'erect':
+        'difErect';
+      case 'nightmare':
+        'difNightmare';
       case _:
         'difNormal';
     }
@@ -195,29 +205,33 @@ class ResultState extends MusicBeatSubState
      * NOTE: We display how many notes were HIT, not how many notes there were in total.
      *
      */
-    var totalHit:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(375, hStuf * 3, params.tallies.totalNotesHit);
+    var totalHit:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(375, hStuf * 3, params.scoreData.tallies.totalNotesHit);
     ratingGrp.add(totalHit);
 
-    var maxCombo:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(375, hStuf * 4, params.tallies.maxCombo);
+    var maxCombo:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(375, hStuf * 4, params.scoreData.tallies.maxCombo);
     ratingGrp.add(maxCombo);
 
     hStuf += 2;
     var extraYOffset:Float = 5;
-    var tallySick:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(230, (hStuf * 5) + extraYOffset, params.tallies.sick, 0xFF89E59E);
+    var tallySick:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(230, (hStuf * 5) + extraYOffset, params.scoreData.tallies.sick, 0xFF89E59E);
     ratingGrp.add(tallySick);
 
-    var tallyGood:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(210, (hStuf * 6) + extraYOffset, params.tallies.good, 0xFF89C9E5);
+    var tallyGood:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(210, (hStuf * 6) + extraYOffset, params.scoreData.tallies.good, 0xFF89C9E5);
     ratingGrp.add(tallyGood);
 
-    var tallyBad:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(190, (hStuf * 7) + extraYOffset, params.tallies.bad, 0xFFE6CF8A);
+    var tallyBad:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(190, (hStuf * 7) + extraYOffset, params.scoreData.tallies.bad, 0xFFE6CF8A);
     ratingGrp.add(tallyBad);
 
-    var tallyShit:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(220, (hStuf * 8) + extraYOffset, params.tallies.shit, 0xFFE68C8A);
+    var tallyShit:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(220, (hStuf * 8) + extraYOffset, params.scoreData.tallies.shit, 0xFFE68C8A);
     ratingGrp.add(tallyShit);
 
-    var tallyMissed:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(260, (hStuf * 9) + extraYOffset, params.tallies.missed, 0xFFC68AE6);
+    var tallyMissed:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(260, (hStuf * 9) + extraYOffset, params.scoreData.tallies.missed, 0xFFC68AE6);
     ratingGrp.add(tallyMissed);
 
+    var score:TallyCounter = new TallyCounter(825, 630, params.scoreData.score, RIGHT);
+    score.scale.set(2, 2);
+    ratingGrp.add(score);
+
     for (ind => rating in ratingGrp.members)
     {
       rating.visible = false;
@@ -235,9 +249,16 @@ class ResultState extends MusicBeatSubState
         scorePopin.animation.play("score");
         scorePopin.visible = true;
 
-        highscoreNew.visible = true;
-        highscoreNew.animation.play("new");
-        FlxTween.tween(highscoreNew, {y: highscoreNew.y + 10}, 0.8, {ease: FlxEase.quartOut});
+        if (params.isNewHighscore)
+        {
+          highscoreNew.visible = true;
+          highscoreNew.animation.play("new");
+          FlxTween.tween(highscoreNew, {y: highscoreNew.y + 10}, 0.8, {ease: FlxEase.quartOut});
+        }
+        else
+        {
+          highscoreNew.visible = false;
+        }
       };
 
       switch (resultsVariation)
@@ -276,8 +297,6 @@ class ResultState extends MusicBeatSubState
       }
     });
 
-    if (params.tallies.isNewHighscore) trace("ITS A NEW HIGHSCORE!!!");
-
     super.create();
   }
 
@@ -365,7 +384,7 @@ class ResultState extends MusicBeatSubState
       }
       else
       {
-        openSubState(new funkin.ui.transition.StickerSubState(null, (sticker) -> new FreeplayState(null, sticker)));
+        openSubState(new funkin.ui.transition.StickerSubState(null, (sticker) -> FreeplayState.build(null, sticker)));
       }
     }
 
@@ -393,8 +412,13 @@ typedef ResultsStateParams =
    */
   var title:String;
 
+  /**
+   * Whether the displayed score is a new highscore
+   */
+  var isNewHighscore:Bool;
+
   /**
    * The score, accuracy, and judgements.
    */
-  var tallies:Highscore.Tallies;
+  var scoreData:SaveScoreData;
 };
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/components/PopUpStuff.hx b/source/funkin/play/components/PopUpStuff.hx
index 39fc192a0..724bf0cb9 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/components/PopUpStuff.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/components/PopUpStuff.hx
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class PopUpStuff extends FlxTypedGroup<FlxSprite>
     comboSpr.velocity.y -= 150;
     comboSpr.velocity.x += FlxG.random.int(1, 10);
 
-    add(comboSpr);
+    // add(comboSpr);
 
     if (PlayState.instance.currentStageId.startsWith('school'))
     {
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/components/TallyCounter.hx b/source/funkin/play/components/TallyCounter.hx
index 77e6ef4ec..35a8f3f51 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/components/TallyCounter.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/components/TallyCounter.hx
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import flixel.group.FlxSpriteGroup.FlxTypedSpriteGroup;
 import flixel.math.FlxMath;
 import flixel.tweens.FlxEase;
 import flixel.tweens.FlxTween;
+import flixel.text.FlxText.FlxTextAlign;
+import funkin.util.MathUtil;
 
 /**
  * Numerical counters used next to each judgement in the Results screen.
@@ -13,18 +15,23 @@ import flixel.tweens.FlxTween;
 class TallyCounter extends FlxTypedSpriteGroup<FlxSprite>
 {
   public var curNumber:Float = 0;
-
   public var neededNumber:Int = 0;
+
   public var flavour:Int = 0xFFFFFFFF;
 
-  public function new(x:Float, y:Float, neededNumber:Int = 0, ?flavour:Int = 0xFFFFFFFF)
+  public var align:FlxTextAlign = FlxTextAlign.LEFT;
+
+  public function new(x:Float, y:Float, neededNumber:Int = 0, ?flavour:Int = 0xFFFFFFFF, align:FlxTextAlign = FlxTextAlign.LEFT)
   {
     super(x, y);
 
+    this.align = align;
+
     this.flavour = flavour;
 
     this.neededNumber = neededNumber;
-    drawNumbers();
+
+    if (curNumber == neededNumber) drawNumbers();
   }
 
   var tmr:Float = 0;
@@ -41,6 +48,8 @@ class TallyCounter extends FlxTypedSpriteGroup<FlxSprite>
     var seperatedScore:Array<Int> = [];
     var tempCombo:Int = Math.round(curNumber);
 
+    var fullNumberDigits:Int = Std.int(Math.max(1, Math.ceil(MathUtil.logBase(10, neededNumber))));
+
     while (tempCombo != 0)
     {
       seperatedScore.push(tempCombo % 10);
@@ -55,7 +64,13 @@ class TallyCounter extends FlxTypedSpriteGroup<FlxSprite>
     {
       if (ind >= members.length)
       {
-        var numb:TallyNumber = new TallyNumber(ind * 43, 0, num);
+        var xPos = ind * (43 * this.scale.x);
+        if (this.align == FlxTextAlign.RIGHT)
+        {
+          xPos -= (fullNumberDigits * (43 * this.scale.x));
+        }
+        var numb:TallyNumber = new TallyNumber(xPos, 0, num);
+        numb.scale.set(this.scale.x, this.scale.y);
         add(numb);
         numb.color = flavour;
       }
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx b/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx
index 9a6699c43..2b10c05ee 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx
@@ -295,6 +295,11 @@ class Strumline extends FlxSpriteGroup
   {
     if (noteData.length == 0) return;
 
+    // Ensure note data gets reset if the song happens to loop.
+    // NOTE: I had to remove this line because it was causing notes visible during the countdown to be placed multiple times.
+    // I don't remember what bug I was trying to fix by adding this.
+    // if (conductorInUse.currentStep == 0) nextNoteIndex = 0;
+
     var songStart:Float = PlayState.instance?.startTimestamp ?? 0.0;
     var hitWindowStart:Float = Conductor.instance.songPosition - Constants.HIT_WINDOW_MS;
     var renderWindowStart:Float = Conductor.instance.songPosition + RENDER_DISTANCE_MS;
@@ -822,7 +827,7 @@ class Strumline extends FlxSpriteGroup
     {
       // The note sprite pool is full and all note splashes are active.
       // We have to create a new note.
-      result = new SustainTrail(0, 100, noteStyle);
+      result = new SustainTrail(0, 0, noteStyle);
       this.holdNotes.add(result);
     }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsData.hx b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsData.hx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bf7f13ad5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsData.hx
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+package funkin.ui.credits;
+
+/**
+ * The members of the Funkin' Crew, organized by their roles.
+ */
+typedef CreditsData =
+{
+  var entries:Array<CreditsDataRole>;
+}
+
+/**
+ * The members of a specific role on the Funkin' Crew.
+ */
+typedef CreditsDataRole =
+{
+  @:optional
+  var header:String;
+
+  @:optional
+  @:default([])
+  var body:Array<CreditsDataMember>;
+
+  @:optional
+  @:default(false)
+  var appendBackers:Bool;
+}
+
+/**
+ * A member of a specific person on the Funkin' Crew.
+ */
+typedef CreditsDataMember =
+{
+  var line:String;
+}
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataHandler.hx b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataHandler.hx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f2722ffbf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataHandler.hx
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+package funkin.ui.credits;
+
+import funkin.data.JsonFile;
+
+using StringTools;
+
+@:nullSafety
+class CreditsDataHandler
+{
+  public static final BACKER_PUBLIC_URL:String = 'https://funkin.me/backers';
+
+  #if HARDCODED_CREDITS
+  static final CREDITS_DATA_PATH:String = "assets/exclude/data/credits.json";
+  #else
+  static final CREDITS_DATA_PATH:String = "assets/data/credits.json";
+  #end
+
+  public static function debugPrint(data:Null<CreditsData>):Void
+  {
+    if (data == null)
+    {
+      trace('CreditsData(NULL)');
+
+      return;
+    }
+
+    var entryCount = data.entries.length;
+    var lineCount = 0;
+    for (entry in data.entries)
+    {
+      lineCount += entry?.body?.length ?? 0;
+    }
+
+    trace('CreditsData($entryCount entries containing $lineCount lines)');
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * If for some reason the full credits won't load,
+   * use this hardcoded data for the original Funkin' Crew.
+   *
+   * @return `CreditsData`
+   */
+  public static inline function getFallback():CreditsData
+  {
+    return {
+      entries: [
+        {
+          header: 'Founders',
+          body: [
+            {line: 'ninjamuffin99'},
+            {line: 'PhantomArcade'},
+            {line: 'KawaiSprite'},
+            {line: 'evilsk8r'},
+          ]
+        },
+        {
+          header: 'Kickstarter Backers',
+          appendBackers: true
+        }
+      ]
+    };
+  }
+
+  public static function fetchBackerEntries():Array<String>
+  {
+    // TODO: Replace this with a web request.
+    // We can't just grab the current Kickstarter data and include it in builds,
+    // because we don't want to deadname people who haven't logged into the portal yet.
+    // It can be async and paginated for performance!
+    return ['See the list of backers at $BACKER_PUBLIC_URL.'];
+  }
+
+  #if HARDCODED_CREDITS
+  /**
+   * The data for the credits.
+   * Hardcoded into game via a macro at compile time.
+   */
+  public static final CREDITS_DATA:Null<CreditsData> = #if macro null #else CreditsDataMacro.loadCreditsData() #end;
+  #else
+
+  /**
+   * The data for the credits.
+   * Loaded dynamically from the game folder when needed.
+   * Nullable because data may fail to parse.
+   */
+  public static var CREDITS_DATA(get, default):Null<CreditsData> = null;
+
+  static function get_CREDITS_DATA():Null<CreditsData>
+  {
+    if (CREDITS_DATA == null) CREDITS_DATA = parseCreditsData(fetchCreditsData());
+
+    return CREDITS_DATA;
+  }
+
+  static function fetchCreditsData():funkin.data.JsonFile
+  {
+    var rawJson:String = openfl.Assets.getText(CREDITS_DATA_PATH).trim();
+
+    return {
+      fileName: CREDITS_DATA_PATH,
+      contents: rawJson
+    };
+  }
+
+  static function parseCreditsData(file:JsonFile):Null<CreditsData>
+  {
+    #if !macro
+    if (file.contents == null) return null;
+
+    var parser = new json2object.JsonParser<CreditsData>();
+    parser.ignoreUnknownVariables = false;
+    trace('[CREDITS] Parsing credits data from ${CREDITS_DATA_PATH}');
+    parser.fromJson(file.contents, file.fileName);
+
+    if (parser.errors.length > 0)
+    {
+      printErrors(parser.errors, file.fileName);
+      return null;
+    }
+    return parser.value;
+    #else
+    return null;
+    #end
+  }
+
+  static function printErrors(errors:Array<json2object.Error>, id:String = ''):Void
+  {
+    trace('[CREDITS] Failed to parse credits data: ${id}');
+
+    for (error in errors)
+      funkin.data.DataError.printError(error);
+  }
+  #end
+}
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataMacro.hx b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataMacro.hx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c97770eef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataMacro.hx
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+package funkin.ui.credits;
+
+#if macro
+import haxe.macro.Context;
+#end
+
+@:access(funkin.ui.credits.CreditsDataHandler)
+class CreditsDataMacro
+{
+  public static macro function loadCreditsData():haxe.macro.Expr.ExprOf<CreditsData>
+  {
+    #if !display
+    trace('Hardcoding credits data...');
+    var json = CreditsDataMacro.fetchJSON();
+
+    if (json == null)
+    {
+      Context.info('[WARN] Could not fetch JSON data for credits.', Context.currentPos());
+      return macro $v{CreditsDataHandler.getFallback()};
+    }
+
+    var creditsData = CreditsDataMacro.parseJSON(json);
+
+    if (creditsData == null)
+    {
+      Context.info('[WARN] Could not parse JSON data for credits.', Context.currentPos());
+      return macro $v{CreditsDataHandler.getFallback()};
+    }
+
+    CreditsDataHandler.debugPrint(creditsData);
+    return macro $v{creditsData};
+    // return macro $v{null};
+    #else
+    // `#if display` is used for code completion. In this case we return
+    // a minimal value to keep code completion fast.
+    return macro $v{CreditsDataHandler.getFallback()};
+    #end
+  }
+
+  #if macro
+  static function fetchJSON():Null<String>
+  {
+    return sys.io.File.getContent(CreditsDataHandler.CREDITS_DATA_PATH);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Parse the JSON data for the credits.
+   *
+   * @param json The string data to parse.
+   * @return The parsed data.
+   */
+  static function parseJSON(json:String):Null<CreditsData>
+  {
+    try
+    {
+      // TODO: Use something with better validation but that still works at macro time.
+      return haxe.Json.parse(json);
+    }
+    catch (e)
+    {
+      trace('[ERROR] Failed to parse JSON data for credits.');
+      trace(e);
+      return null;
+    }
+  }
+  #end
+}
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsState.hx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d43e25114
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsState.hx
@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+package funkin.ui.credits;
+
+import flixel.text.FlxText;
+import flixel.util.FlxColor;
+import funkin.audio.FunkinSound;
+import flixel.FlxSprite;
+import flixel.group.FlxSpriteGroup;
+
+/**
+ * The state used to display the credits scroll.
+ * AAA studios often fail to credit properly, and we're better than them!
+ */
+class CreditsState extends MusicBeatState
+{
+  /**
+   * The height the credits should start at.
+   * Make this an instanced variable so it gets set by the constructor.
+   */
+  final STARTING_HEIGHT = FlxG.height;
+
+  /**
+   * The padding on each side of the screen.
+   */
+  static final SCREEN_PAD = 24;
+
+  /**
+   * The width of the screen the credits should maximally fill up.
+   * Make this an instanced variable so it gets set by the constructor.
+   */
+  final FULL_WIDTH = FlxG.width - (SCREEN_PAD * 2);
+
+  /**
+   * The font to use to display the text.
+   * To use a font from the `assets` folder, use `Paths.font(...)`.
+   * Choose something that will render Unicode properly.
+   */
+  static final CREDITS_FONT = 'Arial';
+
+  /**
+   * The size of the font.
+   */
+  static final CREDITS_FONT_SIZE = 48;
+
+  static final CREDITS_HEADER_FONT_SIZE = 72;
+
+  /**
+   * The color of the text itself.
+   */
+  static final CREDITS_FONT_COLOR = FlxColor.WHITE;
+
+  /**
+   * The color of the text's outline.
+   */
+  static final CREDITS_FONT_STROKE_COLOR = FlxColor.BLACK;
+
+  /**
+   * The speed the credits scroll at, in pixels per second.
+   */
+  static final CREDITS_SCROLL_BASE_SPEED = 25.0;
+
+  /**
+   * The speed the credits scroll at while the button is held, in pixels per second.
+   */
+  static final CREDITS_SCROLL_FAST_SPEED = CREDITS_SCROLL_BASE_SPEED * 4.0;
+
+  /**
+   * The actual sprites and text used to display the credits.
+   */
+  var creditsGroup:FlxSpriteGroup;
+
+  var scrollPaused:Bool = false;
+
+  public function new()
+  {
+    super();
+  }
+
+  public override function create():Void
+  {
+    super.create();
+
+    // Background
+    var bg = new FlxSprite(Paths.image('menuDesat'));
+    bg.scrollFactor.x = 0;
+    bg.scrollFactor.y = 0;
+    bg.setGraphicSize(Std.int(FlxG.width));
+    bg.updateHitbox();
+    bg.x = 0;
+    bg.y = 0;
+    bg.visible = true;
+    bg.color = 0xFFB57EDC; // Lavender
+    add(bg);
+
+    // TODO: Once we need to display Kickstarter backers,
+    // make this use a recycled pool so we don't kill peformance.
+    creditsGroup = new FlxSpriteGroup();
+    creditsGroup.x = SCREEN_PAD;
+    creditsGroup.y = STARTING_HEIGHT;
+
+    buildCreditsGroup();
+
+    add(creditsGroup);
+
+    // Music
+    FunkinSound.playMusic('freeplayRandom',
+      {
+        startingVolume: 0.0,
+        overrideExisting: true,
+        restartTrack: true,
+        loop: true
+      });
+    FlxG.sound.music.fadeIn(2, 0, 0.8);
+  }
+
+  function buildCreditsGroup():Void
+  {
+    var y = 0;
+
+    for (entry in CreditsDataHandler.CREDITS_DATA.entries)
+    {
+      if (entry.header != null)
+      {
+        creditsGroup.add(buildCreditsLine(entry.header, y, true, CreditsSide.Center));
+        y += CREDITS_HEADER_FONT_SIZE;
+      }
+
+      for (line in entry?.body ?? [])
+      {
+        creditsGroup.add(buildCreditsLine(line.line, y, false, CreditsSide.Center));
+        y += CREDITS_FONT_SIZE;
+      }
+
+      if (entry.appendBackers)
+      {
+        var backers = CreditsDataHandler.fetchBackerEntries();
+        for (backer in backers)
+        {
+          creditsGroup.add(buildCreditsLine(backer, y, false, CreditsSide.Center));
+          y += CREDITS_FONT_SIZE;
+        }
+      }
+
+      // Padding between each role.
+      y += CREDITS_FONT_SIZE * 2;
+    }
+  }
+
+  function buildCreditsLine(text:String, yPos:Float, header:Bool, side:CreditsSide = CreditsSide.Center):FlxText
+  {
+    // CreditsSide.Center: Full screen width
+    // CreditsSide.Left: Left half of screen
+    // CreditsSide.Right: Right half of screen
+    var xPos = (side == CreditsSide.Right) ? (FULL_WIDTH / 2) : 0;
+    var width = (side == CreditsSide.Center) ? FULL_WIDTH : (FULL_WIDTH / 2);
+    var size = header ? CREDITS_HEADER_FONT_SIZE : CREDITS_FONT_SIZE;
+
+    var creditsLine:FlxText = new FlxText(xPos, yPos, width, text);
+    creditsLine.setFormat(CREDITS_FONT, size, CREDITS_FONT_COLOR, FlxTextAlign.CENTER, FlxTextBorderStyle.OUTLINE, CREDITS_FONT_STROKE_COLOR, true);
+
+    return creditsLine;
+  }
+
+  public override function update(elapsed:Float):Void
+  {
+    super.update(elapsed);
+
+    if (!scrollPaused)
+    {
+      // TODO: Replace with whatever the special note button is.
+      if (controls.ACCEPT || FlxG.keys.pressed.SPACE)
+      {
+        // Move the whole group.
+        creditsGroup.y -= CREDITS_SCROLL_FAST_SPEED * elapsed;
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        // Move the whole group.
+        creditsGroup.y -= CREDITS_SCROLL_BASE_SPEED * elapsed;
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (controls.BACK || hasEnded())
+    {
+      exit();
+    }
+    else if (controls.PAUSE)
+    {
+      scrollPaused = !scrollPaused;
+    }
+  }
+
+  function hasEnded():Bool
+  {
+    return creditsGroup.y < -creditsGroup.height;
+  }
+
+  function exit():Void
+  {
+    FlxG.switchState(new funkin.ui.mainmenu.MainMenuState());
+  }
+
+  public override function destroy():Void
+  {
+    super.destroy();
+  }
+}
+
+enum CreditsSide
+{
+  Left;
+  Center;
+  Right;
+}
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/DJBoyfriend.hx b/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/DJBoyfriend.hx
index 33f264301..5f1144fab 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/DJBoyfriend.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/DJBoyfriend.hx
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ class DJBoyfriend extends FlxAtlasSprite
 
   var gotSpooked:Bool = false;
 
-  static final SPOOK_PERIOD:Float = 10.0;
-  static final TV_PERIOD:Float = 10.0;
+  static final SPOOK_PERIOD:Float = 120.0;
+  static final TV_PERIOD:Float = 180.0;
 
   // Time since dad last SPOOKED you.
   var timeSinceSpook:Float = 0;
@@ -43,7 +43,14 @@ class DJBoyfriend extends FlxAtlasSprite
       switch (name)
       {
         case "Boyfriend DJ watchin tv OG":
-          if (number == 85) runTvLogic();
+          if (number == 80)
+          {
+            FunkinSound.playOnce(Paths.sound('remote_click'));
+          }
+          if (number == 85)
+          {
+            runTvLogic();
+          }
         default:
       }
     };
@@ -219,19 +226,17 @@ class DJBoyfriend extends FlxAtlasSprite
     if (cartoonSnd == null)
     {
       // tv is OFF, but getting turned on
-      // Eric got FUCKING TROLLED there is no `tv_on` or `channel_switch` sound!
-      // FunkinSound.playOnce(Paths.sound('tv_on'), 1.0, function() {
-      // });
-      loadCartoon();
+      FunkinSound.playOnce(Paths.sound('tv_on'), 1.0, function() {
+        loadCartoon();
+      });
     }
     else
     {
       // plays it smidge after the click
-      // new FlxTimer().start(0.1, function(_) {
-      //   // FunkinSound.playOnce(Paths.sound('channel_switch'));
-      // });
-      cartoonSnd.destroy();
-      loadCartoon();
+      FunkinSound.playOnce(Paths.sound('channel_switch'), 1.0, function() {
+        cartoonSnd.destroy();
+        loadCartoon();
+      });
     }
 
     // loadCartoon();
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
index f9afac75b..10650a46c 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
@@ -133,8 +133,8 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
   var stickerSubState:StickerSubState;
 
-  static var rememberedDifficulty:Null<String> = Constants.DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY;
-  static var rememberedSongId:Null<String> = null;
+  public static var rememberedDifficulty:Null<String> = Constants.DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY;
+  public static var rememberedSongId:Null<String> = null;
 
   public function new(?params:FreeplayStateParams, ?stickers:StickerSubState)
   {
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
       stickerSubState = stickers;
     }
 
-    super();
+    super(FlxColor.TRANSPARENT);
   }
 
   override function create():Void
@@ -536,21 +536,18 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     });
   }
 
+  var currentFilter:SongFilter = null;
+  var currentFilteredSongs:Array<FreeplaySongData> = [];
+
   /**
    * Given the current filter, rebuild the current song list.
    *
    * @param filterStuff A filter to apply to the song list (regex, startswith, all, favorite)
    * @param force
+   * @param onlyIfChanged Only apply the filter if the song list has changed
    */
-  public function generateSongList(?filterStuff:SongFilter, force:Bool = false):Void
+  public function generateSongList(filterStuff:Null<SongFilter>, force:Bool = false, onlyIfChanged:Bool = true):Void
   {
-    curSelected = 1;
-
-    for (cap in grpCapsules.members)
-    {
-      cap.kill();
-    }
-
     var tempSongs:Array<FreeplaySongData> = songs;
 
     if (filterStuff != null)
@@ -582,6 +579,35 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
       }
     }
 
+    // Filter further by current selected difficulty.
+    if (currentDifficulty != null)
+    {
+      tempSongs = tempSongs.filter(song -> {
+        if (song == null) return true; // Random
+        return song.songDifficulties.contains(currentDifficulty);
+      });
+    }
+
+    if (onlyIfChanged)
+    {
+      // == performs equality by reference
+      if (tempSongs.isEqualUnordered(currentFilteredSongs)) return;
+    }
+
+    // Only now do we know that the filter is actually changing.
+
+    rememberedSongId = grpCapsules.members[curSelected]?.songData?.songId;
+
+    for (cap in grpCapsules.members)
+    {
+      cap.kill();
+    }
+
+    currentFilter = filterStuff;
+
+    currentFilteredSongs = tempSongs;
+    curSelected = 0;
+
     var hsvShader:HSVShader = new HSVShader();
 
     var randomCapsule:SongMenuItem = grpCapsules.recycle(SongMenuItem);
@@ -658,11 +684,12 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
     if (FlxG.keys.justPressed.F)
     {
-      if (songs[curSelected] != null)
+      var targetSong = grpCapsules.members[curSelected]?.songData;
+      if (targetSong != null)
       {
         var realShit:Int = curSelected;
-        songs[curSelected].isFav = !songs[curSelected].isFav;
-        if (songs[curSelected].isFav)
+        targetSong.isFav = !targetSong.isFav;
+        if (targetSong.isFav)
         {
           FlxTween.tween(grpCapsules.members[realShit], {angle: 360}, 0.4,
             {
@@ -854,11 +881,13 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     {
       dj.resetAFKTimer();
       changeDiff(-1);
+      generateSongList(currentFilter, true);
     }
     if (controls.UI_RIGHT_P && !FlxG.keys.pressed.CONTROL)
     {
       dj.resetAFKTimer();
       changeDiff(1);
+      generateSongList(currentFilter, true);
     }
 
     if (controls.BACK && !typing.hasFocus)
@@ -901,7 +930,7 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
       if (Type.getClass(FlxG.state) == MainMenuState)
       {
-        FlxG.state.persistentUpdate = true;
+        FlxG.state.persistentUpdate = false;
         FlxG.state.persistentDraw = true;
       }
 
@@ -928,7 +957,7 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
   public override function destroy():Void
   {
     super.destroy();
-    var daSong:Null<FreeplaySongData> = songs[curSelected];
+    var daSong:Null<FreeplaySongData> = grpCapsules.members[curSelected]?.songData;
     if (daSong != null)
     {
       clearDaCache(daSong.songName);
@@ -950,10 +979,10 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
     currentDifficulty = diffIdsCurrent[currentDifficultyIndex];
 
-    var daSong:Null<FreeplaySongData> = songs[curSelected];
+    var daSong:Null<FreeplaySongData> = grpCapsules.members[curSelected].songData;
     if (daSong != null)
     {
-      var songScore:SaveScoreData = Save.instance.getSongScore(songs[curSelected].songId, currentDifficulty);
+      var songScore:SaveScoreData = Save.instance.getSongScore(grpCapsules.members[curSelected].songData.songId, currentDifficulty);
       intendedScore = songScore?.score ?? 0;
       intendedCompletion = songScore?.accuracy ?? 0.0;
       rememberedDifficulty = currentDifficulty;
@@ -1105,6 +1134,12 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
           targetVariation: targetVariation,
           practiceMode: false,
           minimalMode: false,
+
+          #if (debug || FORCE_DEBUG_VERSION)
+          botPlayMode: FlxG.keys.pressed.SHIFT,
+          #else
+          botPlayMode: false,
+          #end
           // TODO: Make these an option! It's currently only accessible via chart editor.
           // startTimestamp: 0.0,
           // playbackRate: 0.5,
@@ -1117,10 +1152,12 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
   {
     if (rememberedSongId != null)
     {
-      curSelected = songs.findIndex(function(song) {
+      curSelected = currentFilteredSongs.findIndex(function(song) {
         if (song == null) return false;
         return song.songId == rememberedSongId;
       });
+
+      if (curSelected == -1) curSelected = 0;
     }
 
     if (rememberedDifficulty != null)
@@ -1129,7 +1166,7 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     }
 
     // Set the difficulty star count on the right.
-    var daSong:Null<FreeplaySongData> = songs[curSelected];
+    var daSong:Null<FreeplaySongData> = grpCapsules.members[curSelected]?.songData;
     albumRoll.setDifficultyStars(daSong?.songRating ?? 0);
   }
 
@@ -1158,6 +1195,7 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     {
       intendedScore = 0;
       intendedCompletion = 0.0;
+      diffIdsCurrent = diffIdsTotal;
       rememberedSongId = null;
       rememberedDifficulty = null;
       albumRoll.albumId = null;
@@ -1204,6 +1242,21 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
       grpCapsules.members[curSelected].selected = true;
     }
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Build an instance of `FreeplayState` that is above the `MainMenuState`.
+   * @return The MainMenuState with the FreeplayState as a substate.
+   */
+  public static function build(?params:FreeplayStateParams, ?stickers:StickerSubState):MusicBeatState
+  {
+    var result = new MainMenuState();
+    result.persistentUpdate = false;
+    result.persistentDraw = true;
+
+    result.openSubState(new FreeplayState(params, stickers));
+
+    return result;
+  }
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/mainmenu/MainMenuState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/mainmenu/MainMenuState.hx
index a8c2039ab..f38db1ccd 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/mainmenu/MainMenuState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/mainmenu/MainMenuState.hx
@@ -51,12 +51,10 @@ class MainMenuState extends MusicBeatState
     transIn = FlxTransitionableState.defaultTransIn;
     transOut = FlxTransitionableState.defaultTransOut;
 
-    if (!(FlxG?.sound?.music?.playing ?? false))
-    {
-      playMenuMusic();
-    }
+    playMenuMusic();
 
-    persistentUpdate = persistentDraw = true;
+    persistentUpdate = false;
+    persistentDraw = true;
 
     var bg:FlxSprite = new FlxSprite(Paths.image('menuBG'));
     bg.scrollFactor.x = 0;
@@ -109,14 +107,21 @@ class MainMenuState extends MusicBeatState
     });
 
     #if CAN_OPEN_LINKS
+    // In order to prevent popup blockers from triggering,
+    // we need to open the link as an immediate result of a keypress event,
+    // so we can't wait for the flicker animation to complete.
     var hasPopupBlocker = #if web true #else false #end;
-    createMenuItem('donate', 'mainmenu/donate', selectDonate, hasPopupBlocker);
+    createMenuItem('merch', 'mainmenu/merch', selectMerch, hasPopupBlocker);
     #end
 
     createMenuItem('options', 'mainmenu/options', function() {
       startExitState(() -> new funkin.ui.options.OptionsState());
     });
 
+    createMenuItem('credits', 'mainmenu/credits', function() {
+      startExitState(() -> new funkin.ui.credits.CreditsState());
+    });
+
     // Reset position of menu items.
     var spacing = 160;
     var top = (FlxG.height - (spacing * (menuItems.length - 1))) / 2;
@@ -125,6 +130,9 @@ class MainMenuState extends MusicBeatState
       var menuItem = menuItems.members[i];
       menuItem.x = FlxG.width / 2;
       menuItem.y = top + spacing * i;
+      menuItem.scrollFactor.x = 0.0;
+      // This one affects how much the menu items move when you scroll between them.
+      menuItem.scrollFactor.y = 0.4;
     }
 
     resetCamStuff();
@@ -212,6 +220,11 @@ class MainMenuState extends MusicBeatState
   {
     WindowUtil.openURL(Constants.URL_ITCH);
   }
+
+  function selectMerch()
+  {
+    WindowUtil.openURL(Constants.URL_MERCH);
+  }
   #end
 
   #if newgrounds
@@ -311,8 +324,6 @@ class MainMenuState extends MusicBeatState
     // Open the debug menu, defaults to ` / ~
     if (controls.DEBUG_MENU)
     {
-      this.persistentUpdate = false;
-      this.persistentDraw = false;
       FlxG.state.openSubState(new DebugMenuSubState());
     }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/title/TitleState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/title/TitleState.hx
index 1a4e13ab1..7bd4a84af 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/title/TitleState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/title/TitleState.hx
@@ -290,18 +290,6 @@ class TitleState extends MusicBeatState
     // do controls.PAUSE | controls.ACCEPT instead?
     var pressedEnter:Bool = FlxG.keys.justPressed.ENTER;
 
-    if (FlxG.onMobile)
-    {
-      for (touch in FlxG.touches.list)
-      {
-        if (touch.justPressed)
-        {
-          FlxG.switchState(() -> new FreeplayState());
-          pressedEnter = true;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-
     var gamepad:FlxGamepad = FlxG.gamepads.lastActive;
 
     if (gamepad != null)
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/transition/LoadingState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/transition/LoadingState.hx
index 980c264e3..d913b8099 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/transition/LoadingState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/transition/LoadingState.hx
@@ -210,7 +210,8 @@ class LoadingState extends MusicBeatState
     }
 
     // Load and cache the song's charts.
-    if (params?.targetSong != null)
+    // Don't do this if we already provided the music and charts.
+    if (params?.targetSong != null && !params.overrideMusic)
     {
       params.targetSong.cacheCharts(true);
     }
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/Constants.hx b/source/funkin/util/Constants.hx
index 5d355f2da..70899ce92 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/Constants.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/Constants.hx
@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ class Constants
    */
   // ==============================
 
+  /**
+   * Link to buy merch for the game.
+   */
+  public static final URL_MERCH:String = 'https://needlejuicerecords.com/pages/friday-night-funkin';
+
   /**
    * Preloader sitelock.
    * Matching is done by `FlxStringUtil.getDomain`, so any URL on the domain will work.
@@ -181,6 +186,12 @@ class Constants
    */
   public static final DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY_LIST:Array<String> = ['easy', 'normal', 'hard'];
 
+  /**
+   * List of all difficulties used by the base game.
+   * Includes Erect and Nightmare.
+   */
+  public static final DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY_LIST_FULL:Array<String> = ['easy', 'normal', 'hard', 'erect', 'nightmare'];
+
   /**
    * Default player character for charts.
    */