diff --git a/.prettierignore b/.prettierignore
index c92ea0bae..657ff3812 100644
--- a/.prettierignore
+++ b/.prettierignore
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 # Ignore artifacts
 export
 
-# Ignore all asset files (including FlxAnimate JSONs)
-assets
+# Ignore all JSONS in the images folder (including FlxAnimate JSONs)
+assets/preload/images
+assets/shared/images
 
 # Don't ignore data files
-!assets/preload/data
+# TODO: These don't work.
+!assets/preload/data/
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index ec86904ea..87ed06aed 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
 
   "haxe.displayPort": "auto",
   "haxe.enableCompilationServer": false,
+  "haxe.enableServerView": true,
   "haxe.displayServer": {
     "arguments": ["-v"]
   },
diff --git a/assets b/assets
index 9a55f8b24..d0fe6c223 160000
--- a/assets
+++ b/assets
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 9a55f8b24bd41a8b8f03302b4f155e18b97774ff
+Subproject commit d0fe6c22328b2bd82bd3f18fe32f09bc4b0ce57a
diff --git a/source/funkin/PlayerSettings.hx b/source/funkin/PlayerSettings.hx
index 2e3e0e425..5a9351bba 100644
--- a/source/funkin/PlayerSettings.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/PlayerSettings.hx
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ class PlayerSettings
   function addKeyboard():Void
   {
     var useDefault = true;
-    if (Save.get().hasControls(id, Keys))
+    if (Save.instance.hasControls(id, Keys))
     {
-      var keyControlData = Save.get().getControls(id, Keys);
+      var keyControlData = Save.instance.getControls(id, Keys);
       trace("keyControlData: " + haxe.Json.stringify(keyControlData));
       useDefault = false;
       controls.fromSaveData(keyControlData, Keys);
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ class PlayerSettings
   function addGamepad(gamepad:FlxGamepad)
   {
     var useDefault = true;
-    if (Save.get().hasControls(id, Gamepad(gamepad.id)))
+    if (Save.instance.hasControls(id, Gamepad(gamepad.id)))
     {
-      var padControlData = Save.get().getControls(id, Gamepad(gamepad.id));
+      var padControlData = Save.instance.getControls(id, Gamepad(gamepad.id));
       trace("padControlData: " + haxe.Json.stringify(padControlData));
       useDefault = false;
       controls.addGamepadWithSaveData(gamepad.id, padControlData);
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class PlayerSettings
     if (keyData != null)
     {
       trace("saving key data: " + haxe.Json.stringify(keyData));
-      Save.get().setControls(id, Keys, keyData);
+      Save.instance.setControls(id, Keys, keyData);
     }
 
     if (controls.gamepadsAdded.length > 0)
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ class PlayerSettings
       if (padData != null)
       {
         trace("saving pad data: " + haxe.Json.stringify(padData));
-        Save.get().setControls(id, Gamepad(controls.gamepadsAdded[0]), padData);
+        Save.instance.setControls(id, Gamepad(controls.gamepadsAdded[0]), padData);
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/source/funkin/Preferences.hx b/source/funkin/Preferences.hx
index 039a4c285..60c7a996a 100644
--- a/source/funkin/Preferences.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/Preferences.hx
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ class Preferences
 
   static function get_naughtyness():Bool
   {
-    return Save.get().options.naughtyness;
+    return Save.instance.options.naughtyness;
   }
 
   static function set_naughtyness(value:Bool):Bool
   {
-    var save = Save.get();
+    var save = Save.instance;
     save.options.naughtyness = value;
     save.flush();
     return value;
@@ -34,12 +34,12 @@ class Preferences
 
   static function get_downscroll():Bool
   {
-    return Save.get().options.downscroll;
+    return Save.instance.options.downscroll;
   }
 
   static function set_downscroll(value:Bool):Bool
   {
-    var save = Save.get();
+    var save = Save.instance;
     save.options.downscroll = value;
     save.flush();
     return value;
@@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ class Preferences
 
   static function get_flashingLights():Bool
   {
-    return Save.get().options.flashingLights;
+    return Save.instance.options.flashingLights;
   }
 
   static function set_flashingLights(value:Bool):Bool
   {
-    var save = Save.get();
+    var save = Save.instance;
     save.options.flashingLights = value;
     save.flush();
     return value;
@@ -72,12 +72,12 @@ class Preferences
 
   static function get_zoomCamera():Bool
   {
-    return Save.get().options.zoomCamera;
+    return Save.instance.options.zoomCamera;
   }
 
   static function set_zoomCamera(value:Bool):Bool
   {
-    var save = Save.get();
+    var save = Save.instance;
     save.options.zoomCamera = value;
     save.flush();
     return value;
@@ -91,17 +91,17 @@ class Preferences
 
   static function get_debugDisplay():Bool
   {
-    return Save.get().options.debugDisplay;
+    return Save.instance.options.debugDisplay;
   }
 
   static function set_debugDisplay(value:Bool):Bool
   {
-    if (value != Save.get().options.debugDisplay)
+    if (value != Save.instance.options.debugDisplay)
     {
       toggleDebugDisplay(value);
     }
 
-    var save = Save.get();
+    var save = Save.instance;
     save.options.debugDisplay = value;
     save.flush();
     return value;
@@ -115,14 +115,14 @@ class Preferences
 
   static function get_autoPause():Bool
   {
-    return Save.get().options.autoPause;
+    return Save.instance.options.autoPause;
   }
 
   static function set_autoPause(value:Bool):Bool
   {
-    if (value != Save.get().options.autoPause) FlxG.autoPause = value;
+    if (value != Save.instance.options.autoPause) FlxG.autoPause = value;
 
-    var save = Save.get();
+    var save = Save.instance;
     save.options.autoPause = value;
     save.flush();
     return value;
diff --git a/source/funkin/api/newgrounds/NGUtil.hx b/source/funkin/api/newgrounds/NGUtil.hx
index c8289fc46..e9902a798 100644
--- a/source/funkin/api/newgrounds/NGUtil.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/api/newgrounds/NGUtil.hx
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ class NGUtil
     #end
 
     var onSessionFail:Error->Void = null;
-    if (sessionId == null && Save.get().ngSessionId != null)
+    if (sessionId == null && Save.instance.ngSessionId != null)
     {
       trace("using stored session id");
-      sessionId = Save.get().ngSessionId;
+      sessionId = Save.instance.ngSessionId;
       onSessionFail = function(error) savedSessionFailed = true;
     }
     #end
@@ -159,8 +159,8 @@ class NGUtil
   static function onNGLogin():Void
   {
     trace('logged in! user:${NG.core.user.name}');
-    Save.get().ngSessionId = NG.core.sessionId;
-    Save.get().flush();
+    Save.instance.ngSessionId = NG.core.sessionId;
+    Save.instance.flush();
     // Load medals then call onNGMedalFetch()
     NG.core.requestMedals(onNGMedalFetch);
 
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ class NGUtil
   {
     NG.core.logOut();
 
-    Save.get().ngSessionId = null;
-    Save.get().flush();
+    Save.instance.ngSessionId = null;
+    Save.instance.flush();
   }
 
   // --- MEDALS
diff --git a/source/funkin/api/newgrounds/NGio.hx b/source/funkin/api/newgrounds/NGio.hx
index e505bdedf..c1f8ad3ba 100644
--- a/source/funkin/api/newgrounds/NGio.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/api/newgrounds/NGio.hx
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ class NGio
     #end
 
     var onSessionFail:Error->Void = null;
-    if (sessionId == null && Save.get().ngSessionId != null)
+    if (sessionId == null && Save.instance.ngSessionId != null)
     {
       trace("using stored session id");
-      sessionId = Save.get().ngSessionId;
+      sessionId = Save.instance.ngSessionId;
       onSessionFail = function(error) savedSessionFailed = true;
     }
     #end
@@ -159,8 +159,8 @@ class NGio
   static function onNGLogin():Void
   {
     trace('logged in! user:${NG.core.user.name}');
-    Save.get().ngSessionId = NG.core.sessionId;
-    Save.get().flush();
+    Save.instance.ngSessionId = NG.core.sessionId;
+    Save.instance.flush();
     // Load medals then call onNGMedalFetch()
     NG.core.requestMedals(onNGMedalFetch);
 
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ class NGio
   {
     NG.core.logOut();
 
-    Save.get().ngSessionId = null;
-    Save.get().flush();
+    Save.instance.ngSessionId = null;
+    Save.instance.flush();
   }
 
   // --- MEDALS
diff --git a/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx b/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx
index 62a7eb0f7..2df0c18f0 100644
--- a/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ abstract class BaseRegistry<T:(IRegistryEntry<J> & Constructible<EntryConstructo
    */
   function createEntry(id:String):Null<T>
   {
+    // We enforce that T is Constructible to ensure this is valid.
     return new T(id);
   }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/data/stage/StageData.hx b/source/funkin/data/stage/StageData.hx
index cb914007f..22b883c75 100644
--- a/source/funkin/data/stage/StageData.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/data/stage/StageData.hx
@@ -32,18 +32,21 @@ class StageData
       bf:
         {
           zIndex: 0,
+          scale: 1,
           position: [0, 0],
           cameraOffsets: [-100, -100]
         },
       dad:
         {
           zIndex: 0,
+          scale: 1,
           position: [0, 0],
           cameraOffsets: [100, -100]
         },
       gf:
         {
           zIndex: 0,
+          scale: 1,
           position: [0, 0],
           cameraOffsets: [0, 0]
         }
@@ -114,6 +117,7 @@ typedef StageDataProp =
   @:jcustomparse(funkin.data.DataParse.eitherFloatOrFloats)
   @:jcustomwrite(funkin.data.DataWrite.eitherFloatOrFloats)
   @:optional
+  @:default(Left(1.0))
   var scale:haxe.ds.Either<Float, Array<Float>>;
 
   /**
@@ -190,6 +194,13 @@ typedef StageDataCharacter =
   @:default([0, 0])
   var position:Array<Float>;
 
+  /**
+   * The scale to render the character at.
+   */
+  @:optional
+  @:default(1)
+  var scale:Float;
+
   /**
    * The camera offsets to apply when focusing on the character on this stage.
    * @default [-100, -100] for BF, [100, -100] for DAD/OPPONENT, [0, 0] for GF
diff --git a/source/funkin/graphics/adobeanimate/FlxAtlasSprite.hx b/source/funkin/graphics/adobeanimate/FlxAtlasSprite.hx
index 2329a2791..9a2af8913 100644
--- a/source/funkin/graphics/adobeanimate/FlxAtlasSprite.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/graphics/adobeanimate/FlxAtlasSprite.hx
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ class FlxAtlasSprite extends FlxAnimate
    * @param id A string ID of the animation to play.
    * @param restart Whether to restart the animation if it is already playing.
    * @param ignoreOther Whether to ignore all other animation inputs, until this one is done playing
+   * @param loop Whether to loop the animation
+   * NOTE: `loop` and `ignoreOther` are not compatible with each other!
    */
   public function playAnimation(id:String, restart:Bool = false, ignoreOther:Bool = false, ?loop:Bool = false):Void
   {
@@ -114,11 +116,18 @@ class FlxAtlasSprite extends FlxAnimate
     }
 
     anim.callback = function(_, frame:Int) {
-      if (frame == (anim.getFrameLabel(id).duration - 1) + anim.getFrameLabel(id).index)
+      var offset = loop ? 0 : -1;
+
+      if (frame == (anim.getFrameLabel(id).duration + offset) + anim.getFrameLabel(id).index)
       {
-        if (loop) playAnimation(id, true, false, true);
+        if (loop)
+        {
+          playAnimation(id, true, false, true);
+        }
         else
+        {
           onAnimationFinish.dispatch(id);
+        }
       }
     };
 
@@ -176,7 +185,7 @@ class FlxAtlasSprite extends FlxAnimate
   public function cleanupAnimation(_:String):Void
   {
     canPlayOtherAnims = true;
-    this.currentAnimation = null;
-    this.anim.stop();
+    // this.currentAnimation = null;
+    this.anim.pause();
   }
 }
diff --git a/source/funkin/modding/PolymodHandler.hx b/source/funkin/modding/PolymodHandler.hx
index f1e82aee9..889f63073 100644
--- a/source/funkin/modding/PolymodHandler.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/modding/PolymodHandler.hx
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class PolymodHandler
     createModRoot();
 
     trace("Initializing Polymod (using configured mods)...");
-    loadModsById(Save.get().enabledModIds);
+    loadModsById(Save.instance.enabledModIds);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ class PolymodHandler
 
   public static function getEnabledMods():Array<ModMetadata>
   {
-    var modIds = Save.get().enabledModIds;
+    var modIds = Save.instance.enabledModIds;
     var modMetadata = getAllMods();
     var enabledMods = [];
     for (item in modMetadata)
diff --git a/source/funkin/modding/events/ScriptEvent.hx b/source/funkin/modding/events/ScriptEvent.hx
index 5d522e3ae..0d424a281 100644
--- a/source/funkin/modding/events/ScriptEvent.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/modding/events/ScriptEvent.hx
@@ -107,18 +107,18 @@ class NoteScriptEvent extends ScriptEvent
   public var playSound(default, default):Bool;
 
   /**
-   * A multiplier to the health gained or lost from this note.
+   * The health gained or lost from this note.
    * This affects both hits and misses. Remember that max health is 2.00.
    */
-  public var healthMulti:Float;
+  public var healthChange:Float;
 
-  public function new(type:ScriptEventType, note:NoteSprite, comboCount:Int = 0, cancelable:Bool = false):Void
+  public function new(type:ScriptEventType, note:NoteSprite, healthChange:Float, comboCount:Int = 0, cancelable:Bool = false):Void
   {
     super(type, cancelable);
     this.note = note;
     this.comboCount = comboCount;
     this.playSound = true;
-    this.healthMulti = 1.0;
+    this.healthChange = healthChange;
   }
 
   public override function toString():String
@@ -127,6 +127,31 @@ class NoteScriptEvent extends ScriptEvent
   }
 }
 
+class HitNoteScriptEvent extends NoteScriptEvent
+{
+  /**
+   * The judgement the player received for hitting the note.
+   */
+  public var judgement:String;
+
+  /**
+   * The score the player received for hitting the note.
+   */
+  public var score:Int;
+
+  public function new(note:NoteSprite, healthChange:Float, score:Int, judgement:String, comboCount:Int = 0):Void
+  {
+    super(NOTE_HIT, note, healthChange, comboCount, true);
+    this.score = score;
+    this.judgement = judgement;
+  }
+
+  public override function toString():String
+  {
+    return 'HitNoteScriptEvent(note=' + note + ', comboCount=' + comboCount + ', judgement=' + judgement + ', score=' + score + ')';
+  }
+}
+
 /**
  * An event that is fired when you press a key with no note present.
  */
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/GameOverSubState.hx b/source/funkin/play/GameOverSubState.hx
index 857cda524..95304d762 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/GameOverSubState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/GameOverSubState.hx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import funkin.modding.events.ScriptEvent;
 import funkin.modding.events.ScriptEventDispatcher;
 import funkin.play.character.BaseCharacter;
 import funkin.play.PlayState;
+import funkin.util.MathUtil;
 import funkin.ui.freeplay.FreeplayState;
 import funkin.ui.MusicBeatSubState;
 import funkin.ui.story.StoryMenuState;
@@ -82,6 +83,9 @@ class GameOverSubState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
   var transparent:Bool;
 
+  final CAMERA_ZOOM_DURATION:Float = 0.5;
+  var targetCameraZoom:Float = 1.0;
+
   public function new(params:GameOverParams)
   {
     super();
@@ -142,6 +146,7 @@ class GameOverSubState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
     FlxG.camera.target = null;
     FlxG.camera.follow(cameraFollowPoint, LOCKON, 0.01);
+    targetCameraZoom = PlayState?.instance?.currentStage?.camZoom * boyfriend.getDeathCameraZoom();
 
     //
     // Set up the audio
@@ -177,6 +182,9 @@ class GameOverSubState extends MusicBeatSubState
       }
     }
 
+    // Smoothly lerp the camera
+    FlxG.camera.zoom = MathUtil.smoothLerp(FlxG.camera.zoom, targetCameraZoom, elapsed, CAMERA_ZOOM_DURATION);
+
     //
     // Handle user inputs.
     //
@@ -286,6 +294,9 @@ class GameOverSubState extends MusicBeatSubState
           remove(boyfriend);
           PlayState.instance.currentStage.addCharacter(boyfriend, BF);
 
+          // Snap reset the camera which may have changed because of the player character data.
+          resetCameraZoom();
+
           // Close the substate.
           close();
         });
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/PauseSubState.hx b/source/funkin/play/PauseSubState.hx
index 2b705ea9e..03681ce13 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/PauseSubState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/PauseSubState.hx
@@ -386,7 +386,6 @@ class PauseSubState extends MusicBeatSubState
       // Set the position.
       var targetX = FlxMath.remapToRange((entryIndex - currentEntry), 0, 1, 0, 1.3) * 20 + 90;
       var targetY = FlxMath.remapToRange((entryIndex - currentEntry), 0, 1, 0, 1.3) * 120 + (FlxG.height * 0.48);
-      trace(targetY);
       FlxTween.globalManager.cancelTweensOf(text);
       FlxTween.tween(text, {x: targetX, y: targetY}, 0.33, {ease: FlxEase.quartOut});
     }
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx b/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx
index dd507963c..d090b4f8a 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ typedef PlayStateParams =
   ?targetDifficulty:String,
   /**
    * The variation to play on.
-   * @default `Constants.DEFAULT_VARIATION` .
+   * @default `Constants.DEFAULT_VARIATION`
    */
   ?targetVariation:String,
   /**
@@ -118,8 +118,14 @@ typedef PlayStateParams =
   ?minimalMode:Bool,
   /**
    * If specified, the game will jump to the specified timestamp after the countdown ends.
+   * @default `0.0`
    */
   ?startTimestamp:Float,
+  /**
+   * If specified, the game will play the song with the given speed.
+   * @default `1.0` for 100% speed.
+   */
+  ?playbackRate:Float,
   /**
    * If specified, the game will not load the instrumental or vocal tracks,
    * and must be loaded externally.
@@ -210,6 +216,12 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
    */
   public var startTimestamp:Float = 0.0;
 
+  /**
+   * Play back the song at this speed.
+   * @default `1.0` for normal speed.
+   */
+  public var playbackRate:Float = 1.0;
+
   /**
    * An empty FlxObject contained in the scene.
    * The current gameplay camera will always follow this object. Tween its position to move the camera smoothly.
@@ -270,6 +282,12 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
    */
   public var isPracticeMode:Bool = false;
 
+  /**
+   * Whether the player has dropped below zero health,
+   * and we are just waiting for an animation to play out before transitioning.
+   */
+  public var isPlayerDying:Bool = false;
+
   /**
    * In Minimal Mode, the stage and characters are not loaded and a standard background is used.
    */
@@ -550,6 +568,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     isPracticeMode = params.practiceMode ?? false;
     isMinimalMode = params.minimalMode ?? false;
     startTimestamp = params.startTimestamp ?? 0.0;
+    playbackRate = params.playbackRate ?? 1.0;
     overrideMusic = params.overrideMusic ?? false;
     previousCameraFollowPoint = params.cameraFollowPoint;
 
@@ -772,11 +791,13 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
       persistentDraw = true;
 
       startingSong = true;
+      isPlayerDying = false;
 
       inputSpitter = [];
 
       // Reset music properly.
       FlxG.sound.music.time = startTimestamp - Conductor.instance.instrumentalOffset;
+      FlxG.sound.music.pitch = playbackRate;
       FlxG.sound.music.pause();
 
       if (!overrideMusic)
@@ -913,7 +934,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
       camHUD.zoom = FlxMath.lerp(defaultHUDCameraZoom, camHUD.zoom, 0.95);
     }
 
-    if (currentStage != null)
+    if (currentStage != null && currentStage.getBoyfriend() != null)
     {
       FlxG.watch.addQuick('bfAnim', currentStage.getBoyfriend().getCurrentAnimation());
     }
@@ -939,7 +960,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
       }
       #end
 
-      if (health <= Constants.HEALTH_MIN && !isPracticeMode)
+      if (health <= Constants.HEALTH_MIN && !isPracticeMode && !isPlayerDying)
       {
         vocals.pause();
         FlxG.sound.music.pause();
@@ -965,20 +986,30 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
         }
         #end
 
-        var gameOverSubState = new GameOverSubState(
-          {
-            isChartingMode: isChartingMode,
-            transparent: persistentDraw
+        isPlayerDying = true;
+
+        var deathPreTransitionDelay = currentStage?.getBoyfriend()?.getDeathPreTransitionDelay() ?? 0.0;
+        if (deathPreTransitionDelay > 0)
+        {
+          new FlxTimer().start(deathPreTransitionDelay, function(_) {
+            moveToGameOver();
           });
-        FlxTransitionableSubState.skipNextTransIn = true;
-        FlxTransitionableSubState.skipNextTransOut = true;
-        openSubState(gameOverSubState);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+          // Transition immediately.
+          moveToGameOver();
+        }
 
         #if discord_rpc
         // Game Over doesn't get his own variable because it's only used here
         DiscordClient.changePresence('Game Over - ' + detailsText, currentSong.song + ' (' + storyDifficultyText + ')', iconRPC);
         #end
       }
+      else if (isPlayerDying)
+      {
+        // Wait up.
+      }
     }
 
     processSongEvents();
@@ -994,6 +1025,18 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     justUnpaused = false;
   }
 
+  function moveToGameOver():Void
+  {
+    var gameOverSubState = new GameOverSubState(
+      {
+        isChartingMode: isChartingMode,
+        transparent: persistentDraw
+      });
+    FlxTransitionableSubState.skipNextTransIn = true;
+    FlxTransitionableSubState.skipNextTransOut = true;
+    openSubState(gameOverSubState);
+  }
+
   function processSongEvents():Void
   {
     // Query and activate song events.
@@ -1484,17 +1527,17 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     if (dad != null)
     {
       dad.characterType = CharacterType.DAD;
-    }
 
-    //
-    // OPPONENT HEALTH ICON
-    //
-    iconP2 = new HealthIcon('dad', 1);
-    iconP2.y = healthBar.y - (iconP2.height / 2);
-    dad.initHealthIcon(true); // Apply the character ID here
-    iconP2.zIndex = 850;
-    add(iconP2);
-    iconP2.cameras = [camHUD];
+      //
+      // OPPONENT HEALTH ICON
+      //
+      iconP2 = new HealthIcon('dad', 1);
+      iconP2.y = healthBar.y - (iconP2.height / 2);
+      dad.initHealthIcon(true); // Apply the character ID here
+      iconP2.zIndex = 850;
+      add(iconP2);
+      iconP2.cameras = [camHUD];
+    }
 
     //
     // BOYFRIEND
@@ -1504,17 +1547,17 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     if (boyfriend != null)
     {
       boyfriend.characterType = CharacterType.BF;
-    }
 
-    //
-    // PLAYER HEALTH ICON
-    //
-    iconP1 = new HealthIcon('bf', 0);
-    iconP1.y = healthBar.y - (iconP1.height / 2);
-    boyfriend.initHealthIcon(false); // Apply the character ID here
-    iconP1.zIndex = 850;
-    add(iconP1);
-    iconP1.cameras = [camHUD];
+      //
+      // PLAYER HEALTH ICON
+      //
+      iconP1 = new HealthIcon('bf', 0);
+      iconP1.y = healthBar.y - (iconP1.height / 2);
+      boyfriend.initHealthIcon(false); // Apply the character ID here
+      iconP1.zIndex = 850;
+      add(iconP1);
+      iconP1.cameras = [camHUD];
+    }
 
     //
     // ADD CHARACTERS TO SCENE
@@ -1783,14 +1826,17 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     // A negative instrumental offset means the song skips the first few milliseconds of the track.
     // This just gets added into the startTimestamp behavior so we don't need to do anything extra.
     FlxG.sound.music.play(true, startTimestamp - Conductor.instance.instrumentalOffset);
+    FlxG.sound.music.pitch = playbackRate;
 
     // I am going insane.
     FlxG.sound.music.volume = 1.0;
+
     FlxG.sound.music.fadeTween?.cancel();
 
     trace('Playing vocals...');
     add(vocals);
     vocals.play();
+    vocals.pitch = playbackRate;
     resyncVocals();
 
     #if discord_rpc
@@ -2000,7 +2046,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
       {
         // Call an event to allow canceling the note miss.
         // NOTE: This is what handles the character animations!
-        var event:NoteScriptEvent = new NoteScriptEvent(NOTE_MISS, note, 0, true);
+        var event:NoteScriptEvent = new NoteScriptEvent(NOTE_MISS, note, -Constants.HEALTH_MISS_PENALTY, 0, true);
         dispatchEvent(event);
 
         // Calling event.cancelEvent() skips all the other logic! Neat!
@@ -2009,7 +2055,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
         // Judge the miss.
         // NOTE: This is what handles the scoring.
         trace('Missed note! ${note.noteData}');
-        onNoteMiss(note, event.playSound, event.healthMulti);
+        onNoteMiss(note, event.playSound, event.healthChange);
 
         note.handledMiss = true;
       }
@@ -2155,13 +2201,41 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
   function goodNoteHit(note:NoteSprite, input:PreciseInputEvent):Void
   {
-    var event:NoteScriptEvent = new NoteScriptEvent(NOTE_HIT, note, Highscore.tallies.combo + 1, true);
+    // Calculate the input latency (do this as late as possible).
+    // trace('Compare: ${PreciseInputManager.getCurrentTimestamp()} - ${input.timestamp}');
+    var inputLatencyNs:Int64 = PreciseInputManager.getCurrentTimestamp() - input.timestamp;
+    var inputLatencyMs:Float = inputLatencyNs.toFloat() / Constants.NS_PER_MS;
+    // trace('Input: ${daNote.noteData.getDirectionName()} pressed ${inputLatencyMs}ms ago!');
+
+    // Get the offset and compensate for input latency.
+    // Round inward (trim remainder) for consistency.
+    var noteDiff:Int = Std.int(Conductor.instance.songPosition - note.noteData.time - inputLatencyMs);
+
+    var score = Scoring.scoreNote(noteDiff, PBOT1);
+    var daRating = Scoring.judgeNote(noteDiff, PBOT1);
+
+    var healthChange = 0.0;
+    switch (daRating)
+    {
+      case 'sick':
+        healthChange = Constants.HEALTH_SICK_BONUS;
+      case 'good':
+        healthChange = Constants.HEALTH_GOOD_BONUS;
+      case 'bad':
+        healthChange = Constants.HEALTH_BAD_BONUS;
+      case 'shit':
+        healthChange = Constants.HEALTH_SHIT_BONUS;
+    }
+
+    // Send the note hit event.
+    var event:HitNoteScriptEvent = new HitNoteScriptEvent(note, healthChange, score, daRating, Highscore.tallies.combo + 1);
     dispatchEvent(event);
 
     // Calling event.cancelEvent() skips all the other logic! Neat!
     if (event.eventCanceled) return;
 
-    popUpScore(note, input, event.healthMulti);
+    // Display the combo meter and add the calculation to the score.
+    popUpScore(note, event.score, event.judgement, event.healthChange);
 
     if (note.isHoldNote && note.holdNoteSprite != null)
     {
@@ -2175,11 +2249,11 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
    * Called when a note leaves the screen and is considered missed by the player.
    * @param note
    */
-  function onNoteMiss(note:NoteSprite, playSound:Bool = false, healthLossMulti:Float = 1.0):Void
+  function onNoteMiss(note:NoteSprite, playSound:Bool = false, healthChange:Float):Void
   {
     // If we are here, we already CALLED the onNoteMiss script hook!
 
-    health -= Constants.HEALTH_MISS_PENALTY * healthLossMulti;
+    health += healthChange;
     songScore -= 10;
 
     if (!isPracticeMode)
@@ -2351,23 +2425,10 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
   /**
    * Handles health, score, and rating popups when a note is hit.
    */
-  function popUpScore(daNote:NoteSprite, input:PreciseInputEvent, healthGainMulti:Float = 1.0):Void
+  function popUpScore(daNote:NoteSprite, score:Int, daRating:String, healthChange:Float):Void
   {
     vocals.playerVolume = 1;
 
-    // Calculate the input latency (do this as late as possible).
-    // trace('Compare: ${PreciseInputManager.getCurrentTimestamp()} - ${input.timestamp}');
-    var inputLatencyNs:Int64 = PreciseInputManager.getCurrentTimestamp() - input.timestamp;
-    var inputLatencyMs:Float = inputLatencyNs.toFloat() / Constants.NS_PER_MS;
-    // trace('Input: ${daNote.noteData.getDirectionName()} pressed ${inputLatencyMs}ms ago!');
-
-    // Get the offset and compensate for input latency.
-    // Round inward (trim remainder) for consistency.
-    var noteDiff:Int = Std.int(Conductor.instance.songPosition - daNote.noteData.time - inputLatencyMs);
-
-    var score = Scoring.scoreNote(noteDiff, PBOT1);
-    var daRating = Scoring.judgeNote(noteDiff, PBOT1);
-
     if (daRating == 'miss')
     {
       // If daRating is 'miss', that means we made a mistake and should not continue.
@@ -2382,22 +2443,20 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     {
       case 'sick':
         Highscore.tallies.sick += 1;
-        health += Constants.HEALTH_SICK_BONUS * healthGainMulti;
         isComboBreak = Constants.JUDGEMENT_SICK_COMBO_BREAK;
       case 'good':
         Highscore.tallies.good += 1;
-        health += Constants.HEALTH_GOOD_BONUS * healthGainMulti;
         isComboBreak = Constants.JUDGEMENT_GOOD_COMBO_BREAK;
       case 'bad':
         Highscore.tallies.bad += 1;
-        health += Constants.HEALTH_BAD_BONUS * healthGainMulti;
         isComboBreak = Constants.JUDGEMENT_BAD_COMBO_BREAK;
       case 'shit':
         Highscore.tallies.shit += 1;
-        health += Constants.HEALTH_SHIT_BONUS * healthGainMulti;
         isComboBreak = Constants.JUDGEMENT_SHIT_COMBO_BREAK;
     }
 
+    health += healthChange;
+
     if (isComboBreak)
     {
       // Break the combo, but don't increment tallies.misses.
@@ -2563,9 +2622,9 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
           accuracy: Highscore.tallies.totalNotesHit / Highscore.tallies.totalNotes,
         };
 
-      if (Save.get().isSongHighScore(currentSong.id, currentDifficulty, data))
+      if (Save.instance.isSongHighScore(currentSong.id, currentDifficulty, data))
       {
-        Save.get().setSongScore(currentSong.id, currentDifficulty, data);
+        Save.instance.setSongScore(currentSong.id, currentDifficulty, data);
         #if newgrounds
         NGio.postScore(score, currentSong.id);
         #end
@@ -2613,9 +2672,9 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
               accuracy: Highscore.tallies.totalNotesHit / Highscore.tallies.totalNotes,
             };
 
-          if (Save.get().isLevelHighScore(PlayStatePlaylist.campaignId, PlayStatePlaylist.campaignDifficulty, data))
+          if (Save.instance.isLevelHighScore(PlayStatePlaylist.campaignId, PlayStatePlaylist.campaignDifficulty, data))
           {
-            Save.get().setLevelScore(PlayStatePlaylist.campaignId, PlayStatePlaylist.campaignDifficulty, data);
+            Save.instance.setLevelScore(PlayStatePlaylist.campaignId, PlayStatePlaylist.campaignDifficulty, data);
             #if newgrounds
             NGio.postScore(score, 'Level ${PlayStatePlaylist.campaignId}');
             #end
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/character/AnimateAtlasCharacter.hx b/source/funkin/play/character/AnimateAtlasCharacter.hx
index 418982bef..9e7aa98bf 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/character/AnimateAtlasCharacter.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/character/AnimateAtlasCharacter.hx
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ class AnimateAtlasCharacter extends BaseCharacter
   var _skipTransformChildren:Bool = false;
 
   var animations:Map<String, AnimateAtlasAnimation> = new Map<String, AnimateAtlasAnimation>();
-  var currentAnimation:String;
+  var currentAnimName:Null<String> = null;
+  var animFinished:Bool = false;
 
   public function new(id:String)
   {
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ class AnimateAtlasCharacter extends BaseCharacter
 
     var atlasSprite:FlxAtlasSprite = loadAtlasSprite();
     setSprite(atlasSprite);
+
     loadAnimations();
 
     super.onCreate(event);
@@ -86,10 +88,36 @@ class AnimateAtlasCharacter extends BaseCharacter
   {
     if ((!canPlayOtherAnims && !ignoreOther)) return;
 
-    currentAnimation = name;
-    var prefix:String = getAnimationData(name).prefix;
-    if (prefix == null) prefix = name;
-    this.mainSprite.playAnimation(prefix, restart, ignoreOther);
+    var correctName = correctAnimationName(name);
+    if (correctName == null)
+    {
+      trace('Could not find Atlas animation: ' + name);
+      return;
+    }
+
+    var animData = getAnimationData(correctName);
+    currentAnimName = correctName;
+    var prefix:String = animData.prefix;
+    if (prefix == null) prefix = correctName;
+    var loop:Bool = animData.looped;
+
+    this.mainSprite.playAnimation(prefix, restart, ignoreOther, loop);
+
+    animFinished = false;
+  }
+
+  public override function hasAnimation(name:String):Bool
+  {
+    return getAnimationData(name) != null;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns true if the animation has finished playing.
+   * Never true if animation is configured to loop.
+   */
+  public override function isAnimationFinished():Bool
+  {
+    return animFinished;
   }
 
   function loadAtlasSprite():FlxAtlasSprite
@@ -114,7 +142,13 @@ class AnimateAtlasCharacter extends BaseCharacter
     }
     else
     {
+      // Make the game hold on the last frame.
       this.mainSprite.cleanupAnimation(prefix);
+      // currentAnimName = null;
+      animFinished = true;
+
+      // Fallback to idle!
+      // playAnimation('idle', true, false);
     }
   }
 
@@ -140,19 +174,30 @@ class AnimateAtlasCharacter extends BaseCharacter
 
   function loadAnimations():Void
   {
-    trace('[ATLASCHAR] Loading ${_data.animations.length} animations for ${characterId}');
+    trace('[ATLASCHAR] Attempting to load ${_data.animations.length} animations for ${characterId}');
 
     var animData:Array<AnimateAtlasAnimation> = cast _data.animations;
 
     for (anim in animData)
     {
+      // Validate the animation before adding.
+      var prefix = anim.prefix;
+      if (!this.mainSprite.hasAnimation(prefix))
+      {
+        FlxG.log.warn('[ATLASCHAR] Animation ${prefix} not found in Animate Atlas ${_data.assetPath}');
+        continue;
+      }
       animations.set(anim.name, anim);
+      trace('[ATLASCHAR] - Successfully loaded animation ${anim.name} to ${characterId}');
     }
+
+    trace('[ATLASCHAR] Loaded ${animations.size()} animations for ${characterId}');
   }
 
   public override function getCurrentAnimation():String
   {
-    return this.mainSprite.getCurrentAnimation();
+    // return this.mainSprite.getCurrentAnimation();
+    return currentAnimName;
   }
 
   function getAnimationData(name:String = null):AnimateAtlasAnimation
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/character/BaseCharacter.hx b/source/funkin/play/character/BaseCharacter.hx
index 390864148..cf5311bdc 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/character/BaseCharacter.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/character/BaseCharacter.hx
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class BaseCharacter extends Bopper
 
   @:allow(funkin.ui.debug.anim.DebugBoundingState)
   final _data:CharacterData;
-  final singTimeSec:Float;
+  final singTimeSteps:Float;
 
   /**
    * The offset between the corner of the sprite and the origin of the sprite (at the character's feet).
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ class BaseCharacter extends Bopper
     {
       this.characterName = _data.name;
       this.name = _data.name;
-      this.singTimeSec = _data.singTime;
+      this.singTimeSteps = _data.singTime;
       this.globalOffsets = _data.offsets;
       this.flipX = _data.flipX;
     }
@@ -193,6 +193,16 @@ class BaseCharacter extends Bopper
     return _data.death?.cameraOffsets ?? [0.0, 0.0];
   }
 
+  public function getDeathCameraZoom():Float
+  {
+    return _data.death?.cameraZoom ?? 1.0;
+  }
+
+  public function getDeathPreTransitionDelay():Float
+  {
+    return _data.death?.preTransitionDelay ?? 0.0;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Gets the value of flipX from the character data.
    * `!getFlipX()` is the direction Boyfriend should face.
@@ -367,9 +377,9 @@ class BaseCharacter extends Bopper
       // This lets you add frames to the end of the sing animation to ease back into the idle!
 
       holdTimer += event.elapsed;
-      var singTimeSec:Float = singTimeSec * (Conductor.instance.beatLengthMs * 0.001); // x beats, to ms.
+      var singTimeSec:Float = singTimeSteps * (Conductor.instance.stepLengthMs / Constants.MS_PER_SEC); // x beats, to ms.
 
-      if (getCurrentAnimation().endsWith('miss')) singTimeSec *= 2; // makes it feel more awkward when you miss
+      if (getCurrentAnimation().endsWith('miss')) singTimeSec *= 2; // makes it feel more awkward when you miss???
 
       // Without this check here, the player character would only play the `sing` animation
       // for one beat, as opposed to holding it as long as the player is holding the button.
@@ -378,7 +388,7 @@ class BaseCharacter extends Bopper
       FlxG.watch.addQuick('singTimeSec-${characterId}', singTimeSec);
       if (holdTimer > singTimeSec && shouldStopSinging)
       {
-        // trace('holdTimer reached ${holdTimer}sec (> ${singTimeSec}), stopping sing animation');
+        trace('holdTimer reached ${holdTimer}sec (> ${singTimeSec}), stopping sing animation');
         holdTimer = 0;
         dance(true);
       }
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/character/CharacterData.hx b/source/funkin/play/character/CharacterData.hx
index f3c7d7613..56d7b7793 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/character/CharacterData.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/character/CharacterData.hx
@@ -744,4 +744,17 @@ typedef DeathData =
    * @default [0, 0]
    */
   var ?cameraOffsets:Array<Float>;
+
+  /**
+   * The amount to zoom the camera by while focusing on this character as they die.
+   * Value is a multiplier of the default camera zoom for the stage.
+   * @default 1.0
+   */
+  var ?cameraZoom:Float;
+
+  /**
+   * Impose a delay between when the character reaches `0` health and when the death animation plays.
+   * @default 0.0
+   */
+  var ?preTransitionDelay:Float;
 }
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/cutscene/dialogue/Speaker.hx b/source/funkin/play/cutscene/dialogue/Speaker.hx
index f848d79c8..0d29481c4 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/cutscene/dialogue/Speaker.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/cutscene/dialogue/Speaker.hx
@@ -218,25 +218,25 @@ class Speaker extends FlxSprite implements IDialogueScriptedClass implements IRe
     // If the animation exists, we're good.
     if (hasAnimation(name)) return name;
 
-    trace('[BOPPER] Animation "$name" does not exist!');
+    FlxG.log.notice('Speaker tried to play animation "$name" that does not exist, stripping suffixes...');
 
     // Attempt to strip a `-alt` suffix, if it exists.
     if (name.lastIndexOf('-') != -1)
     {
       var correctName = name.substring(0, name.lastIndexOf('-'));
-      trace('[BOPPER] Attempting to fallback to "$correctName"');
+      FlxG.log.notice('Speaker tried to play animation "$name" that does not exist, stripping suffixes...');
       return correctAnimationName(correctName);
     }
     else
     {
       if (name != 'idle')
       {
-        trace('[BOPPER] Attempting to fallback to "idle"');
+        FlxG.log.warn('Speaker tried to play animation "$name" that does not exist, fallback to idle...');
         return correctAnimationName('idle');
       }
       else
       {
-        trace('[BOPPER] Failing animation playback.');
+        FlxG.log.error('Speaker tried to play animation "idle" that does not exist! This is bad!');
         return null;
       }
     }
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/notes/NoteSprite.hx b/source/funkin/play/notes/NoteSprite.hx
index 45862b26d..b16b88466 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/notes/NoteSprite.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/notes/NoteSprite.hx
@@ -16,26 +16,53 @@ class NoteSprite extends FunkinSprite
   var hsvShader:HSVShader;
 
   /**
-   * The time at which the note should be hit, in milliseconds.
+   * The strum time at which the note should be hit, in milliseconds.
    */
-  public var strumTime(default, set):Float;
+  public var strumTime(get, set):Float;
+
+  function get_strumTime():Float
+  {
+    return this.noteData?.time ?? 0.0;
+  }
 
   function set_strumTime(value:Float):Float
   {
-    this.strumTime = value;
-    return this.strumTime;
+    if (this.noteData == null) return value;
+    return this.noteData.time = value;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * The length for which the note should be held, in milliseconds.
+   * Defaults to 0 for single notes.
+   */
+  public var length(get, set):Float;
+
+  function get_length():Float
+  {
+    return this.noteData?.length ?? 0.0;
+  }
+
+  function set_length(value:Float):Float
+  {
+    if (this.noteData == null) return value;
+    return this.noteData.length = value;
   }
 
   /**
    * An extra attribute for the note.
    * For example, whether the note is an "alt" note, or whether it has custom behavior on hit.
    */
-  public var kind(default, set):String;
+  public var kind(get, set):Null<String>;
+
+  function get_kind():Null<String>
+  {
+    return this.noteData?.kind;
+  }
 
   function set_kind(value:String):String
   {
-    this.kind = value;
-    return this.kind;
+    if (this.noteData == null) return value;
+    return this.noteData.kind = value;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -100,16 +127,13 @@ class NoteSprite extends FunkinSprite
    */
   public var handledMiss:Bool;
 
-  public function new(noteStyle:NoteStyle, strumTime:Float = 0, direction:Int = 0)
+  public function new(noteStyle:NoteStyle, direction:Int = 0)
   {
     super(0, -9999);
-    this.strumTime = strumTime;
     this.direction = direction;
 
     this.hsvShader = new HSVShader();
 
-    if (this.strumTime < 0) this.strumTime = 0;
-
     setupNoteGraphic(noteStyle);
 
     // Disables the update() function for performance.
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx b/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx
index 5fdd3945f..190aa3ee0 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx
@@ -659,7 +659,6 @@ class Strumline extends FlxSpriteGroup
 
     if (noteSprite != null)
     {
-      noteSprite.strumTime = note.time;
       noteSprite.direction = note.getDirection();
       noteSprite.noteData = note;
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/stage/Bopper.hx b/source/funkin/play/stage/Bopper.hx
index 1bc0632f9..7974900d8 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/stage/Bopper.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/stage/Bopper.hx
@@ -236,25 +236,25 @@ class Bopper extends StageProp implements IPlayStateScriptedClass
     // If the animation exists, we're good.
     if (hasAnimation(name)) return name;
 
-    trace('[BOPPER] Animation "$name" does not exist!');
+    FlxG.log.notice('Bopper tried to play animation "$name" that does not exist, stripping suffixes...');
 
     // Attempt to strip a `-alt` suffix, if it exists.
     if (name.lastIndexOf('-') != -1)
     {
       var correctName = name.substring(0, name.lastIndexOf('-'));
-      trace('[BOPPER] Attempting to fallback to "$correctName"');
+      FlxG.log.notice('Bopper tried to play animation "$name" that does not exist, stripping suffixes...');
       return correctAnimationName(correctName);
     }
     else
     {
       if (name != 'idle')
       {
-        trace('[BOPPER] Attempting to fallback to "idle"');
+        FlxG.log.warn('Bopper tried to play animation "$name" that does not exist, fallback to idle...');
         return correctAnimationName('idle');
       }
       else
       {
-        trace('[BOPPER] Failing animation playback.');
+        FlxG.log.error('Bopper tried to play animation "idle" that does not exist! This is bad!');
         return null;
       }
     }
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/stage/Stage.hx b/source/funkin/play/stage/Stage.hx
index c20202245..32c0509a5 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/stage/Stage.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/stage/Stage.hx
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ class Stage extends FlxSpriteGroup implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements
       getBoyfriend().resetCharacter(true);
       // Reapply the camera offsets.
       var charData = _data.characters.bf;
+      getBoyfriend().scale.set(charData.scale, charData.scale);
       getBoyfriend().cameraFocusPoint.x += charData.cameraOffsets[0];
       getBoyfriend().cameraFocusPoint.y += charData.cameraOffsets[1];
     }
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ class Stage extends FlxSpriteGroup implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements
       getGirlfriend().resetCharacter(true);
       // Reapply the camera offsets.
       var charData = _data.characters.gf;
+      getGirlfriend().scale.set(charData.scale, charData.scale);
       getGirlfriend().cameraFocusPoint.x += charData.cameraOffsets[0];
       getGirlfriend().cameraFocusPoint.y += charData.cameraOffsets[1];
     }
@@ -130,6 +132,7 @@ class Stage extends FlxSpriteGroup implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements
       getDad().resetCharacter(true);
       // Reapply the camera offsets.
       var charData = _data.characters.dad;
+      getDad().scale.set(charData.scale, charData.scale);
       getDad().cameraFocusPoint.x += charData.cameraOffsets[0];
       getDad().cameraFocusPoint.y += charData.cameraOffsets[1];
     }
@@ -226,7 +229,7 @@ class Stage extends FlxSpriteGroup implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements
         switch (dataProp.scale)
         {
           case Left(value):
-            propSprite.scale.set(value);
+            propSprite.scale.set(value, value);
 
           case Right(values):
             propSprite.scale.set(values[0], values[1]);
@@ -435,6 +438,7 @@ class Stage extends FlxSpriteGroup implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements
         character.originalPosition.y = character.y + character.animOffsets[1];
       }
 
+      character.scale.set(charData.scale, charData.scale);
       character.cameraFocusPoint.x += charData.cameraOffsets[0];
       character.cameraFocusPoint.y += charData.cameraOffsets[1];
 
@@ -637,7 +641,30 @@ class Stage extends FlxSpriteGroup implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements
    */
   public function dispatchToCharacters(event:ScriptEvent):Void
   {
-    for (characterId in characters.keys())
+    var charList = this.characters.keys().array();
+
+    // Dad, then BF, then GF, in that order.
+
+    if (charList.contains('dad'))
+    {
+      dispatchToCharacter('dad', event);
+      charList.remove('dad');
+    }
+
+    if (charList.contains('bf'))
+    {
+      dispatchToCharacter('bf', event);
+      charList.remove('bf');
+    }
+
+    if (charList.contains('gf'))
+    {
+      dispatchToCharacter('gf', event);
+      charList.remove('gf');
+    }
+
+    // Then the rest of the characters, if any.
+    for (characterId in charList)
     {
       dispatchToCharacter(characterId, event);
     }
diff --git a/source/funkin/save/Save.hx b/source/funkin/save/Save.hx
index 6246dcb58..73ba8efa0 100644
--- a/source/funkin/save/Save.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/save/Save.hx
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ import funkin.ui.debug.charting.ChartEditorState.ChartEditorTheme;
 import thx.semver.Version;
 
 @:nullSafety
-@:forward(volume, mute)
-abstract Save(RawSaveData)
+class Save
 {
   // Version 2.0.2 adds attributes to `optionsChartEditor`, that should return default values if they are null.
   public static final SAVE_DATA_VERSION:thx.semver.Version = "2.0.2";
@@ -25,6 +24,20 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
   static final SAVE_PATH_LEGACY:String = 'ninjamuffin99';
   static final SAVE_NAME_LEGACY:String = 'funkin';
 
+  public static var instance(get, never):Save;
+  static var _instance:Null<Save> = null;
+
+  static function get_instance():Save
+  {
+    if (_instance == null)
+    {
+      _instance = new Save(FlxG.save.data);
+    }
+    return _instance;
+  }
+
+  var data:RawSaveData;
+
   public static function load():Void
   {
     trace("[SAVE] Loading save...");
@@ -33,84 +46,85 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
     loadFromSlot(1);
   }
 
-  public static function get():Save
-  {
-    return FlxG.save.data;
-  }
-
   /**
    * Constructing a new Save will load the default values.
    */
-  public function new()
+  public function new(data:RawSaveData)
   {
-    this =
-      {
-        version: Save.SAVE_DATA_VERSION,
+    this.data = data;
 
-        volume: 1.0,
-        mute: false,
+    if (this.data == null) data = Save.getDefault();
+  }
 
-        api:
-          {
-            newgrounds:
-              {
-                sessionId: null,
-              }
-          },
-        scores:
-          {
-            // No saved scores.
-            levels: [],
-            songs: [],
-          },
-        options:
-          {
-            // Reasonable defaults.
-            naughtyness: true,
-            downscroll: false,
-            flashingLights: true,
-            zoomCamera: true,
-            debugDisplay: false,
-            autoPause: true,
+  public static function getDefault():RawSaveData
+  {
+    return {
+      version: Save.SAVE_DATA_VERSION,
 
-            controls:
-              {
-                // Leave controls blank so defaults are loaded.
-                p1:
-                  {
-                    keyboard: {},
-                    gamepad: {},
-                  },
-                p2:
-                  {
-                    keyboard: {},
-                    gamepad: {},
-                  },
-              },
-          },
+      volume: 1.0,
+      mute: false,
 
-        mods:
-          {
-            // No mods enabled.
-            enabledMods: [],
-            modOptions: [],
-          },
+      api:
+        {
+          newgrounds:
+            {
+              sessionId: null,
+            }
+        },
+      scores:
+        {
+          // No saved scores.
+          levels: [],
+          songs: [],
+        },
+      options:
+        {
+          // Reasonable defaults.
+          naughtyness: true,
+          downscroll: false,
+          flashingLights: true,
+          zoomCamera: true,
+          debugDisplay: false,
+          autoPause: true,
 
-        optionsChartEditor:
-          {
-            // Reasonable defaults.
-            previousFiles: [],
-            noteQuant: 3,
-            chartEditorLiveInputStyle: ChartEditorLiveInputStyle.None,
-            theme: ChartEditorTheme.Light,
-            playtestStartTime: false,
-            downscroll: false,
-            metronomeVolume: 1.0,
-            hitsoundVolumePlayer: 1.0,
-            hitsoundVolumeOpponent: 1.0,
-            themeMusic: true
-          },
-      };
+          controls:
+            {
+              // Leave controls blank so defaults are loaded.
+              p1:
+                {
+                  keyboard: {},
+                  gamepad: {},
+                },
+              p2:
+                {
+                  keyboard: {},
+                  gamepad: {},
+                },
+            },
+        },
+
+      mods:
+        {
+          // No mods enabled.
+          enabledMods: [],
+          modOptions: [],
+        },
+
+      optionsChartEditor:
+        {
+          // Reasonable defaults.
+          previousFiles: [],
+          noteQuant: 3,
+          chartEditorLiveInputStyle: ChartEditorLiveInputStyle.None,
+          theme: ChartEditorTheme.Light,
+          playtestStartTime: false,
+          downscroll: false,
+          metronomeVolume: 1.0,
+          hitsoundVolumePlayer: 1.0,
+          hitsoundVolumeOpponent: 1.0,
+          themeMusic: true
+        },
+    };
   }
 
   /**
@@ -120,7 +134,7 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
 
   function get_options():SaveDataOptions
   {
-    return this.options;
+    return data.options;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -130,7 +144,7 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
 
   function get_modOptions():Map<String, Dynamic>
   {
-    return this.mods.modOptions;
+    return data.mods.modOptions;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -140,232 +154,232 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
 
   function get_ngSessionId():Null<String>
   {
-    return this.api.newgrounds.sessionId;
+    return data.api.newgrounds.sessionId;
   }
 
   function set_ngSessionId(value:Null<String>):Null<String>
   {
-    this.api.newgrounds.sessionId = value;
+    data.api.newgrounds.sessionId = value;
     flush();
-    return this.api.newgrounds.sessionId;
+    return data.api.newgrounds.sessionId;
   }
 
   public var enabledModIds(get, set):Array<String>;
 
   function get_enabledModIds():Array<String>
   {
-    return this.mods.enabledMods;
+    return data.mods.enabledMods;
   }
 
   function set_enabledModIds(value:Array<String>):Array<String>
   {
-    this.mods.enabledMods = value;
+    data.mods.enabledMods = value;
     flush();
-    return this.mods.enabledMods;
+    return data.mods.enabledMods;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorPreviousFiles(get, set):Array<String>;
 
   function get_chartEditorPreviousFiles():Array<String>
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.previousFiles == null) this.optionsChartEditor.previousFiles = [];
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.previousFiles == null) data.optionsChartEditor.previousFiles = [];
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.previousFiles;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.previousFiles;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorPreviousFiles(value:Array<String>):Array<String>
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.previousFiles = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.previousFiles = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.previousFiles;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.previousFiles;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorHasBackup(get, set):Bool;
 
   function get_chartEditorHasBackup():Bool
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.hasBackup == null) this.optionsChartEditor.hasBackup = false;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.hasBackup == null) data.optionsChartEditor.hasBackup = false;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.hasBackup;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.hasBackup;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorHasBackup(value:Bool):Bool
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.hasBackup = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.hasBackup = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.hasBackup;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.hasBackup;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorNoteQuant(get, set):Int;
 
   function get_chartEditorNoteQuant():Int
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.noteQuant == null) this.optionsChartEditor.noteQuant = 3;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.noteQuant == null) data.optionsChartEditor.noteQuant = 3;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.noteQuant;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.noteQuant;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorNoteQuant(value:Int):Int
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.noteQuant = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.noteQuant = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.noteQuant;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.noteQuant;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorLiveInputStyle(get, set):ChartEditorLiveInputStyle;
 
   function get_chartEditorLiveInputStyle():ChartEditorLiveInputStyle
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.chartEditorLiveInputStyle == null) this.optionsChartEditor.chartEditorLiveInputStyle = ChartEditorLiveInputStyle.None;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.chartEditorLiveInputStyle == null) data.optionsChartEditor.chartEditorLiveInputStyle = ChartEditorLiveInputStyle.None;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.chartEditorLiveInputStyle;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.chartEditorLiveInputStyle;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorLiveInputStyle(value:ChartEditorLiveInputStyle):ChartEditorLiveInputStyle
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.chartEditorLiveInputStyle = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.chartEditorLiveInputStyle = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.chartEditorLiveInputStyle;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.chartEditorLiveInputStyle;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorDownscroll(get, set):Bool;
 
   function get_chartEditorDownscroll():Bool
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.downscroll == null) this.optionsChartEditor.downscroll = false;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.downscroll == null) data.optionsChartEditor.downscroll = false;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.downscroll;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.downscroll;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorDownscroll(value:Bool):Bool
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.downscroll = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.downscroll = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.downscroll;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.downscroll;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorPlaytestStartTime(get, set):Bool;
 
   function get_chartEditorPlaytestStartTime():Bool
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.playtestStartTime == null) this.optionsChartEditor.playtestStartTime = false;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.playtestStartTime == null) data.optionsChartEditor.playtestStartTime = false;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.playtestStartTime;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.playtestStartTime;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorPlaytestStartTime(value:Bool):Bool
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.playtestStartTime = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.playtestStartTime = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.playtestStartTime;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.playtestStartTime;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorTheme(get, set):ChartEditorTheme;
 
   function get_chartEditorTheme():ChartEditorTheme
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.theme == null) this.optionsChartEditor.theme = ChartEditorTheme.Light;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.theme == null) data.optionsChartEditor.theme = ChartEditorTheme.Light;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.theme;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.theme;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorTheme(value:ChartEditorTheme):ChartEditorTheme
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.theme = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.theme = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.theme;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.theme;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorMetronomeVolume(get, set):Float;
 
   function get_chartEditorMetronomeVolume():Float
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.metronomeVolume == null) this.optionsChartEditor.metronomeVolume = 1.0;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.metronomeVolume == null) data.optionsChartEditor.metronomeVolume = 1.0;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.metronomeVolume;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.metronomeVolume;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorMetronomeVolume(value:Float):Float
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.metronomeVolume = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.metronomeVolume = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.metronomeVolume;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.metronomeVolume;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorHitsoundVolumePlayer(get, set):Float;
 
   function get_chartEditorHitsoundVolumePlayer():Float
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumePlayer == null) this.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumePlayer = 1.0;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumePlayer == null) data.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumePlayer = 1.0;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumePlayer;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumePlayer;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorHitsoundVolumePlayer(value:Float):Float
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumePlayer = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumePlayer = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumePlayer;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumePlayer;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorHitsoundVolumeOpponent(get, set):Float;
 
   function get_chartEditorHitsoundVolumeOpponent():Float
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumeOpponent == null) this.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumeOpponent = 1.0;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumeOpponent == null) data.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumeOpponent = 1.0;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumeOpponent;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumeOpponent;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorHitsoundVolumeOpponent(value:Float):Float
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumeOpponent = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumeOpponent = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumeOpponent;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.hitsoundVolumeOpponent;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorThemeMusic(get, set):Bool;
 
   function get_chartEditorThemeMusic():Bool
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.themeMusic == null) this.optionsChartEditor.themeMusic = true;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.themeMusic == null) data.optionsChartEditor.themeMusic = true;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.themeMusic;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.themeMusic;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorThemeMusic(value:Bool):Bool
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.themeMusic = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.themeMusic = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.themeMusic;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.themeMusic;
   }
 
   public var chartEditorPlaybackSpeed(get, set):Float;
 
   function get_chartEditorPlaybackSpeed():Float
   {
-    if (this.optionsChartEditor.playbackSpeed == null) this.optionsChartEditor.playbackSpeed = 1.0;
+    if (data.optionsChartEditor.playbackSpeed == null) data.optionsChartEditor.playbackSpeed = 1.0;
 
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.playbackSpeed;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.playbackSpeed;
   }
 
   function set_chartEditorPlaybackSpeed(value:Float):Float
   {
     // Set and apply.
-    this.optionsChartEditor.playbackSpeed = value;
+    data.optionsChartEditor.playbackSpeed = value;
     flush();
-    return this.optionsChartEditor.playbackSpeed;
+    return data.optionsChartEditor.playbackSpeed;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -377,11 +391,11 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
    */
   public function getLevelScore(levelId:String, difficultyId:String = 'normal'):Null<SaveScoreData>
   {
-    var level = this.scores.levels.get(levelId);
+    var level = data.scores.levels.get(levelId);
     if (level == null)
     {
       level = [];
-      this.scores.levels.set(levelId, level);
+      data.scores.levels.set(levelId, level);
     }
 
     return level.get(difficultyId);
@@ -392,11 +406,11 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
    */
   public function setLevelScore(levelId:String, difficultyId:String, score:SaveScoreData):Void
   {
-    var level = this.scores.levels.get(levelId);
+    var level = data.scores.levels.get(levelId);
     if (level == null)
     {
       level = [];
-      this.scores.levels.set(levelId, level);
+      data.scores.levels.set(levelId, level);
     }
     level.set(difficultyId, score);
 
@@ -405,11 +419,11 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
 
   public function isLevelHighScore(levelId:String, difficultyId:String = 'normal', score:SaveScoreData):Bool
   {
-    var level = this.scores.levels.get(levelId);
+    var level = data.scores.levels.get(levelId);
     if (level == null)
     {
       level = [];
-      this.scores.levels.set(levelId, level);
+      data.scores.levels.set(levelId, level);
     }
 
     var currentScore = level.get(difficultyId);
@@ -448,11 +462,11 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
    */
   public function getSongScore(songId:String, difficultyId:String = 'normal'):Null<SaveScoreData>
   {
-    var song = this.scores.songs.get(songId);
+    var song = data.scores.songs.get(songId);
     if (song == null)
     {
       song = [];
-      this.scores.songs.set(songId, song);
+      data.scores.songs.set(songId, song);
     }
     return song.get(difficultyId);
   }
@@ -462,11 +476,11 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
    */
   public function setSongScore(songId:String, difficultyId:String, score:SaveScoreData):Void
   {
-    var song = this.scores.songs.get(songId);
+    var song = data.scores.songs.get(songId);
     if (song == null)
     {
       song = [];
-      this.scores.songs.set(songId, song);
+      data.scores.songs.set(songId, song);
     }
     song.set(difficultyId, score);
 
@@ -482,11 +496,11 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
    */
   public function isSongHighScore(songId:String, difficultyId:String = 'normal', score:SaveScoreData):Bool
   {
-    var song = this.scores.songs.get(songId);
+    var song = data.scores.songs.get(songId);
     if (song == null)
     {
       song = [];
-      this.scores.songs.set(songId, song);
+      data.scores.songs.set(songId, song);
     }
 
     var currentScore = song.get(difficultyId);
@@ -527,9 +541,9 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
     switch (inputType)
     {
       case Keys:
-        return (playerId == 0) ? this.options.controls.p1.keyboard : this.options.controls.p2.keyboard;
+        return (playerId == 0) ? data.options.controls.p1.keyboard : data.options.controls.p2.keyboard;
       case Gamepad(_):
-        return (playerId == 0) ? this.options.controls.p1.gamepad : this.options.controls.p2.gamepad;
+        return (playerId == 0) ? data.options.controls.p1.gamepad : data.options.controls.p2.gamepad;
     }
   }
 
@@ -547,20 +561,20 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
       case Keys:
         if (playerId == 0)
         {
-          this.options.controls.p1.keyboard = controls;
+          data.options.controls.p1.keyboard = controls;
         }
         else
         {
-          this.options.controls.p2.keyboard = controls;
+          data.options.controls.p2.keyboard = controls;
         }
       case Gamepad(_):
         if (playerId == 0)
         {
-          this.options.controls.p1.gamepad = controls;
+          data.options.controls.p1.gamepad = controls;
         }
         else
         {
-          this.options.controls.p2.gamepad = controls;
+          data.options.controls.p2.gamepad = controls;
         }
     }
 
@@ -581,6 +595,36 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * The user's current volume setting.
+   */
+  public var volume(get, set):Float;
+
+  function get_volume():Float
+  {
+    return data.volume;
+  }
+
+  function set_volume(value:Float):Float
+  {
+    return data.volume = value;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Whether the user's volume is currently muted.
+   */
+  public var mute(get, set):Bool;
+
+  function get_mute():Bool
+  {
+    return data.mute;
+  }
+
+  function set_mute(value:Bool):Bool
+  {
+    return data.mute = value;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Call this to make sure the save data is written to disk.
    */
@@ -606,17 +650,22 @@ abstract Save(RawSaveData)
       if (legacySaveData != null)
       {
         trace('[SAVE] Found legacy save data, converting...');
-        FlxG.save.mergeData(SaveDataMigrator.migrateFromLegacy(legacySaveData));
+        var gameSave = SaveDataMigrator.migrate(legacySaveData);
+        @:privateAccess
+        FlxG.save.mergeData(gameSave.data);
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        trace('[SAVE] No legacy save data found.');
       }
     }
     else
     {
       trace('[SAVE] Loaded save data.');
-      FlxG.save.mergeData(SaveDataMigrator.migrate(FlxG.save.data));
+      @:privateAccess
+      var gameSave = SaveDataMigrator.migrate(FlxG.save.data);
+      FlxG.save.mergeData(gameSave.data);
     }
-
-    trace('[SAVE] Done loading save data.');
-    trace(FlxG.save.data);
   }
 
   static function fetchLegacySaveData():Null<RawSaveData_v1_0_0>
diff --git a/source/funkin/save/migrator/SaveDataMigrator.hx b/source/funkin/save/migrator/SaveDataMigrator.hx
index f995660f7..00637d52a 100644
--- a/source/funkin/save/migrator/SaveDataMigrator.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/save/migrator/SaveDataMigrator.hx
@@ -19,21 +19,21 @@ class SaveDataMigrator
     {
       trace('[SAVE] No version found in save data! Returning blank data.');
       trace(inputData);
-      return new Save();
+      return new Save(Save.getDefault());
     }
     else
     {
       if (VersionUtil.validateVersion(version, Save.SAVE_DATA_VERSION_RULE))
       {
-        // Simply cast the structured data.
-        var save:Save = inputData;
+        // Simply import the structured data.
+        var save:Save = new Save(inputData);
         return save;
       }
       else
       {
         trace('[SAVE] Invalid save data version! Returning blank data.');
         trace(inputData);
-        return new Save();
+        return new Save(Save.getDefault());
       }
     }
   }
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class SaveDataMigrator
   {
     var inputSaveData:RawSaveData_v1_0_0 = cast inputData;
 
-    var result:Save = new Save();
+    var result:Save = new Save(Save.getDefault());
 
     result.volume = inputSaveData.volume;
     result.mute = inputSaveData.mute;
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/ChartEditorState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/ChartEditorState.hx
index e46779483..78e73bf27 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/ChartEditorState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/ChartEditorState.hx
@@ -920,12 +920,12 @@ class ChartEditorState extends UIState // UIState derives from MusicBeatState
 
   function get_shouldShowBackupAvailableDialog():Bool
   {
-    return Save.get().chartEditorHasBackup;
+    return Save.instance.chartEditorHasBackup;
   }
 
   function set_shouldShowBackupAvailableDialog(value:Bool):Bool
   {
-    return Save.get().chartEditorHasBackup = value;
+    return Save.instance.chartEditorHasBackup = value;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -2163,7 +2163,7 @@ class ChartEditorState extends UIState // UIState derives from MusicBeatState
 
   public function loadPreferences():Void
   {
-    var save:Save = Save.get();
+    var save:Save = Save.instance;
 
     if (previousWorkingFilePaths[0] == null)
     {
@@ -2191,7 +2191,7 @@ class ChartEditorState extends UIState // UIState derives from MusicBeatState
 
   public function writePreferences(hasBackup:Bool):Void
   {
-    var save:Save = Save.get();
+    var save:Save = Save.instance;
 
     // Can't use filter() because of null safety checking!
     var filteredWorkingFilePaths:Array<String> = [];
@@ -5308,6 +5308,10 @@ class ChartEditorState extends UIState // UIState derives from MusicBeatState
     var startTimestamp:Float = 0;
     if (playtestStartTime) startTimestamp = scrollPositionInMs + playheadPositionInMs;
 
+    var playbackRate:Float = ((menubarItemPlaybackSpeed.value ?? 1.0) * 2.0) / 100.0;
+    playbackRate = Math.floor(playbackRate / 0.05) * 0.05; // Round to nearest 5%
+    playbackRate = Math.max(0.05, Math.min(2.0, playbackRate)); // Clamp to 5% to 200%
+
     var targetSong:Song;
     try
     {
@@ -5357,6 +5361,7 @@ class ChartEditorState extends UIState // UIState derives from MusicBeatState
         practiceMode: playtestPracticeMode,
         minimalMode: minimal,
         startTimestamp: startTimestamp,
+        playbackRate: playbackRate,
         overrideMusic: true,
       });
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/util/ChartEditorDropdowns.hx b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/util/ChartEditorDropdowns.hx
index 26015161b..b53de174e 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/util/ChartEditorDropdowns.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/util/ChartEditorDropdowns.hx
@@ -117,18 +117,32 @@ class ChartEditorDropdowns
     "ugh" => "Ugh (Week 7)",
     "hehPrettyGood" => "Heh, Pretty Good (Week 7)",
     // Weekend 1
-    "weekend-1-lightcan" => "Light Can (2hot)",
-    "weekend-1-kickcan" => "Kick Can (2hot)",
-    "weekend-1-kneecan" => "Knee Can (2hot)",
-    "weekend-1-cockgun" => "Cock Gun (2hot)",
-    "weekend-1-firegun" => "Fire Gun (2hot)",
-    "weekend-1-punchlow" => "Punch Low (Blazin)",
-    "weekend-1-punchhigh" => "Punch High (Blazin)",
-    "weekend-1-punchlowblocked" => "Punch Low Blocked (Blazin)",
-    "weekend-1-punchhighblocked" => "Punch High Blocked (Blazin)",
-    "weekend-1-dodgelow" => "Dodge Low (Blazin)",
-    "weekend-1-blockhigh" => "Block High (Blazin)",
-    "weekend-1-fakeout" => "Fakeout (Blazin)",
+    "weekend-1-punchhigh" => "Punch High (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-punchhighdodged" => "Punch High (Dodge) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-punchhighblocked" => "Punch High (Block) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-punchhighspin" => "Punch High (Spin) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-punchlow" => "Punch Low (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-punchlowdodged" => "Punch Low (Dodge) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-punchlowblocked" => "Punch Low (Block) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-punchlowspin" => "Punch High (Spin) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-picouppercutprep" => "Pico Uppercut (Prep) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-picouppercut" => "Pico Uppercut (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-blockhigh" => "Block High (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-blocklow" => "Dodge High (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-blockspin" => "Block High (Spin) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-dodgehigh" => "Block Low (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-dodgelow" => "Dodge Low (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-dodgespin" => "Dodge High (Spin) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-hithigh" => "Hit High (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-hitlow" => "Hit Low (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-hitspin" => "Hit High (Spin) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-darnelluppercutprep" => "Darnell Uppercut (Prep) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-darnelluppercut" => "Darnell Uppercut (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-idle" => "Idle (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-fakeout" => "Fakeout (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-taunt" => "Taunt (If Fakeout) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-tauntforce" => "Taunt (Forced) (Blazin')",
+    "weekend-1-reversefakeout" => "Fakeout (Reverse) (Blazin')",
   ];
 
   public static function populateDropdownWithNoteKinds(dropDown:DropDown, startingKindId:String):DropDownEntry
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/debug/latency/LatencyState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/debug/latency/LatencyState.hx
index 70ef97fd0..9ebd29537 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/debug/latency/LatencyState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/debug/latency/LatencyState.hx
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ class LatencyState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
     for (i in 0...32)
     {
-      var note:NoteSprite = new NoteSprite(NoteStyleRegistry.instance.fetchDefault(), Conductor.instance.beatLengthMs * i);
+      var note:NoteSprite = new NoteSprite(NoteStyleRegistry.instance.fetchDefault());
       noteGrp.add(note);
     }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
index e4a6b96d8..50f85571b 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     var daSong = songs[curSelected];
     if (daSong != null)
     {
-      var songScore:SaveScoreData = Save.get().getSongScore(songs[curSelected].songId, currentDifficulty);
+      var songScore:SaveScoreData = Save.instance.getSongScore(songs[curSelected].songId, currentDifficulty);
       intendedScore = songScore?.score ?? 0;
       intendedCompletion = songScore?.accuracy ?? 0.0;
       rememberedDifficulty = currentDifficulty;
@@ -1143,6 +1143,12 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
           targetSong: targetSong,
           targetDifficulty: targetDifficulty,
           targetVariation: targetVariation,
+          // TODO: Make this an option!
+          // startTimestamp: 0.0,
+          // TODO: Make this an option!
+          // playbackRate: 0.5,
+          practiceMode: false,
+          minimalMode: false,
         }, true);
     });
   }
@@ -1183,7 +1189,7 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
     var daSongCapsule = grpCapsules.members[curSelected];
     if (daSongCapsule.songData != null)
     {
-      var songScore:SaveScoreData = Save.get().getSongScore(daSongCapsule.songData.songId, currentDifficulty);
+      var songScore:SaveScoreData = Save.instance.getSongScore(daSongCapsule.songData.songId, currentDifficulty);
       intendedScore = songScore?.score ?? 0;
       intendedCompletion = songScore?.accuracy ?? 0.0;
       diffIdsCurrent = daSongCapsule.songData.songDifficulties;
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/options/ColorsMenu.hx b/source/funkin/ui/options/ColorsMenu.hx
index 928f74ba8..146384564 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/options/ColorsMenu.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/options/ColorsMenu.hx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class ColorsMenu extends Page
 
     for (i in 0...4)
     {
-      var note:NoteSprite = new NoteSprite(NoteStyleRegistry.instance.fetchDefault(), 0, i);
+      var note:NoteSprite = new NoteSprite(NoteStyleRegistry.instance.fetchDefault(), i);
 
       note.x = (100 * i) + i;
       note.screenCenter(Y);
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/story/StoryMenuState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/story/StoryMenuState.hx
index 9012f3672..ba1d2ed21 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/story/StoryMenuState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/story/StoryMenuState.hx
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ class StoryMenuState extends MusicBeatState
     tracklistText.screenCenter(X);
     tracklistText.x -= FlxG.width * 0.35;
 
-    var levelScore:Null<SaveScoreData> = Save.get().getLevelScore(currentLevelId, currentDifficultyId);
+    var levelScore:Null<SaveScoreData> = Save.instance.getLevelScore(currentLevelId, currentDifficultyId);
     highScore = levelScore?.score ?? 0;
     // levelScore.accuracy
   }