diff --git a/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/init.lua b/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/init.lua
index 15f6fca..0977274 100644
--- a/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/init.lua
+++ b/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/init.lua
@@ -123,14 +123,20 @@ function OverWorld:pause()
   screens.mainmenu.pause(self)
 end
 
+function OverWorld:timerResponse(timer)
+  if (timer == "unPause") then
+    self.isPaused = false
+    self.world.isActive = true
+  end
+end
+
 function OverWorld:unpause()
   self.tweens:newTween(0.1, 0.2, {backGroundOpacity=0}, "inQuad")
   self.tweens:newTween(0, 0.3, {borderPosition=0}, "inOutQuad")
   self.tweens:newTween(0, 0.3, {emblemPosition=368}, "inOutQuad")
   self.tweens:newTween(0, 0.3, {ringBorder=16}, "inOutQuad")
   self.tweens:newTween(0, 0.3, {timeBorder=-20}, "inOutQuad")
-  self.isPaused = false
-  self.world.isActive = true
+  self.tweens:newTimer(0.2, "unPause")
 
   if (self.currentScreen ~= nil) then
     self.currentScreen:quit()