diff --git a/assets/imgs/kitchen.png b/assets/imgs/kitchen.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c086895
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diff --git a/src/gstates/game.lua b/src/gstates/game.lua
index 6d52272..dac2b7c 100644
--- a/src/gstates/game.lua
+++ b/src/gstates/game.lua
@@ -2,11 +2,14 @@
 -- Imports
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+local love        = require 'love'
+local assets      = require 'src.utils.asstmngr'
 local make_class  = require 'src.utils.classes'
 local GameState   = require 'src.gstates.gstate'
 local Sprite      = require 'src.graphics.sprite'
 local Fader       = require 'src.graphics.fader'
 local SoundEffect = require 'src.sound.sfx'
+local Cursor      = require 'src.ui.cursor'
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- Class definitions
@@ -21,107 +24,70 @@ local Game = make_class(GameState)
 
 function Game:_init(name, index)
     GameState._init(self, name, index)
-    self.skip  = false
     self.fade  = Fader()
-    self.stage = 0
-    self.timer = 0
 
-    self.splash = Sprite('imgs/splash.png')
-    self.author = Sprite('imgs/wally.png')
-    self.title  = Sprite('imgs/title.png')
+    self.bckg = Sprite('imgs/kitchen.png')
+    self.quit_snd = SoundEffect('snd/byebye.wav')
 
-    self.splash_snd = SoundEffect('snd/jachiev.wav')
-    self.author_snd = SoundEffect('snd/alang.wav')
-    self.title_snd  = SoundEffect('snd/ablhole.wav')
-end
+    -- Create a mouse cursor object at the current mouse position.
+    local mx, my = love.mouse.getPosition()
+    self.cursor  = Cursor(mx, my)
 
+    assets:register(self.name, self.cursor)
+    assets:register(self.name, self.bckg)
+    assets:register(self.name, self.quit_snd)
 
-function Game:load()
-    -- Load all assets.
-    self.splash:load()
-    self.author:load()
-    self.title:load()
-    self.splash_snd:load()
-    self.author_snd:load()
-    self.title_snd:load()
-
-    -- Play the initial sound effect.
-    self.splash_snd:play()
+    self.quit = false
 end
 
 
 function Game:update(dt)
-    local total_time
+    if self.all_loaded then
+        -- Update the fader.
+        self.fade:update(dt)
 
-    -- Set time to wait for each intro stage.
-    if self.stage == 0 then
-        total_time = 6.5
-    elseif self.stage == 1 then
-        total_time = 5.0
+        -- Move on to the next game state if the user skipped the intro or all stages are complete.
+        if self.quit then
+            return -1
+        else
+            return self.index
+        end
     else
-        total_time = 8.0
+        local done = true
+        assets:update(self.name)
+        self.all_loaded = assets:done(self.name) and done
+        return self.index
     end
-
-    -- Start counting the stage time when the fade in is done.
-    if self.fade.done then
-        self.timer = self.timer + dt
-    end
-
-    -- Check if it's time to change stage.
-    if self.timer >= total_time then
-        self.fade:fade_out(
-            function ()
-                -- Change the stage and play the corresponding sound.
-                self.stage = self.stage + 1
-
-                if self.stage == 1 then
-                    self.author_snd:play()
-                elseif self.stage == 2 then
-                    self.title_snd:play()
-                end
-
-                -- Request a fade in.
-                self.fade:fade_in()
-            end
-        )
-
-        -- Reset the stage timer.
-        self.timer = 0.0
-    end
-
-    -- Update the fader.
-    self.fade:update(dt)
-
-    -- Move on to the next game state if the user skipped the intro or all stages are complete.
-    if not self.skip and self.stage < 3 then return self.index else return 2 end
 end
 
 
 function Game:draw()
-    -- If there is data to draw, then draw the current stage's backdrop.
-    if     self.stage == 0 then self.splash:draw()
-    elseif self.stage == 1 then self.author:draw()
-    elseif self.stage == 2 then self.title:draw() end
-
-    -- Draw the fader if needed.
-    self.fade:draw()
+    if self.all_loaded then
+        self.bckg:draw()
+        self.cursor:draw()
+        self.fade:draw()
+    else
+        assets:draw()
+    end
 end
 
 
 function Game:unload()
-    -- Null all assets so they can be claimed by the GC.
-    self.splash:unload()
-    self.author:unload()
-    self.title:unload()
-    self.splash_snd:unload()
-    self.author_snd:unload()
-    self.title_snd:unload()
+    assets:unload(self.name)
 end
 
 
-function Game:keypressed(_)
+function Game:mousemoved(x, y, dx, dy)
+    self.cursor:mousemoved(x, y, dx, dy)
+end
+
+
+function Game:keypressed(key)
     -- Skip the intro on any key press.
-    self.skip = true
+    if key == "escape" then
+        self.quit = true
+        self.quit_snd:play()
+    end
 end
 
 
diff --git a/src/gstates/menu.lua b/src/gstates/menu.lua
index 7795771..939bd6e 100644
--- a/src/gstates/menu.lua
+++ b/src/gstates/menu.lua
@@ -166,6 +166,11 @@ function Menu:mousereleased(x, y, btn)
 end
 
 
+function Menu:unload()
+    assets:unload(self.name)
+end
+
+
 function Menu:IsCursorInGameBtn(x, y)
     return x >= 224 and x <= 224 + 89 and y >= 131 and y <= 131 + 30
 end
diff --git a/src/states.lua b/src/states.lua
index e3a69a0..3edb1df 100644
--- a/src/states.lua
+++ b/src/states.lua
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 local Menu  = require 'src.gstates.menu'
+local Game  = require 'src.gstates.game'
 
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ local Menu  = require 'src.gstates.menu'
 -- Table of all valid game states.
 local states = {
     Menu('menu', 1),
+    Game('game', 2),
 }