diff --git a/sound/pen-2.wav b/sound/pen-2.wav
index 12e6d44..2246ad2 100644
Binary files a/sound/pen-2.wav and b/sound/pen-2.wav differ
diff --git a/src/LevelManager.java b/src/LevelManager.java
index d24d503..07f4d7f 100644
--- a/src/LevelManager.java
+++ b/src/LevelManager.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class LevelManager implements Serializable {
             xSpawn = -1100;
             ySpawn = 460;
             filePath = "saves/Level4.txt";
-            bombs = 5;
+            bombs = 6;
         } else if(level == 5){
             //-1100/460
             xSpawn = -1100;
diff --git a/src/Main.java b/src/Main.java
index bc79c25..1cf7145 100644
--- a/src/Main.java
+++ b/src/Main.java
@@ -1,13 +1,23 @@
 // Eric Li, Charlie Zhao, ICS4U, Finished 5/30/2022
-/* Main class starts the game
-All it does is run the constructor in GameFrame class
+/* Main class starts the game, suppresses all output to console
+This also runs the constructor in GameFrame class
 
 This is a common technique among coders to keep things organized (and handy when coding in repl.it since we're forced to call a class Main, which isn't always very descriptive)
-*/ 
+*/
+
+import java.io.OutputStream;
+import java.io.PrintStream;
 
 class Main {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
 
+    // suppresses output to console
+    System.setOut(new PrintStream(new OutputStream() {
+      public void write(int b) {
+        // does nothing
+      }
+    }));
+
     new GameFrame();
 
   }
diff --git a/src/MenuPanel.java b/src/MenuPanel.java
index 3864bb8..84a9b0d 100644
--- a/src/MenuPanel.java
+++ b/src/MenuPanel.java
@@ -182,6 +182,9 @@ public class MenuPanel extends JPanel implements Runnable, KeyListener{
             // if the user presses "New Game", reset GamePanel and navigate to it
             if (textBoxArray.get(currentBox).id.equals("game-start")) {
                 try {
+                    // temporary variable so was not declared earlier
+                    // save middleware array to re-add after game is created again
+                    ArrayList<Middleware> oldMiddlewareArray = (ArrayList<Middleware>)GameFrame.game.middlewareArray.clone();
                     // remove the old GamePanel from the CardLayout CameraPanel
                     GameFrame.main.remove(GameFrame.game);
                     // stop the run() while loop, effectively killing the thread
@@ -192,6 +195,8 @@ public class MenuPanel extends JPanel implements Runnable, KeyListener{
                     // reset the tile map to prevent race conditions
                     GameFrame.game.map = new Tile[1000][18];
                     GameFrame.game = new GamePanel(GameFrame.main); //run GamePanel constructor
+                    // readd middleware array
+                    GameFrame.game.middlewareArray = oldMiddlewareArray;
                     // make it so that the game can be resumed if the player leaves
                     GameFrame.game.isContinue = true;
                     textBoxArray.add(continueGame);
diff --git a/src/Player.java b/src/Player.java
index 94cdd7e..76cbe0d 100644
--- a/src/Player.java
+++ b/src/Player.java
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ public class Player extends GenericSprite {
     if(GameFrame.game.map[x][y]!=null&&!GameFrame.game.map[x][y].replaceAble){canPlaceSteel = false; return;}
 
     //If you can't reach an area because of blocks in the way, you can't place.
-    if(!canReach(xx,yy)){canPlaceSteel = false; return;};
+    if(!canReach(xx,yy)){canPlaceSteel = false;}
   }
 
 
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ public class Player extends GenericSprite {
     }
     //Stops player from glitching into corner
     if(canUpdate(xVelocity, 0)&&canUpdate(0, yVelocity)&&!canUpdate(xVelocity, yVelocity)){
-      GameFrame.game.camera.x += -Math.signum(xVelocity);
+      GameFrame.game.camera.x -= Math.signum(xVelocity);
     }
 
     //Prevents player from passing tiles in the x-direction
@@ -434,16 +434,10 @@ public class Player extends GenericSprite {
                 yy.add(newY);
               }
             }
-          } catch (Exception e) {
-
-          }
+          } catch (Exception ignored) {}
         }
       }
-      if (dis[x][y] <= 6) {
-        return true;
-      }
-
-      return false;
+      return dis[x][y] <= 6;
     }catch(Exception e){
       return false;
     }
diff --git a/tips and tricks.txt b/tips and tricks.txt
index 4dac2f5..a7b71d8 100644
--- a/tips and tricks.txt	
+++ b/tips and tricks.txt	
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 Press P to skip to the next level.
 Delete local/game_state if you bound the wrong controls and are not having a good time.
-Use bombs sparingly.
\ No newline at end of file
+Use bombs sparingly.
+The game is fairly computationally expensive, so there may be five-second pauses when the game is rendering more tiles; if this happens, don't quit the game.
\ No newline at end of file