diff --git a/Assets/_PROJECT/Fonts/Handlee-Regular SDF.asset b/Assets/_PROJECT/Fonts/Handlee-Regular SDF.asset
index 0df3a826..85d6a6a1 100644
--- a/Assets/_PROJECT/Fonts/Handlee-Regular SDF.asset	
+++ b/Assets/_PROJECT/Fonts/Handlee-Regular SDF.asset	
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:cc9c3b7d052c482436aac284ef0084b72fc0533e7804cffbc7618c914f51faea
-size 2777316
+oid sha256:3ee2ff7dd8e3d8fa20583d79090b1355d72ee2e229ca418af353a8cfef176113
+size 2784462
diff --git a/Assets/_PROJECT/Fonts/Quantico-Regular SDF.asset b/Assets/_PROJECT/Fonts/Quantico-Regular SDF.asset
index 8818d6d1..d56f62f3 100644
--- a/Assets/_PROJECT/Fonts/Quantico-Regular SDF.asset	
+++ b/Assets/_PROJECT/Fonts/Quantico-Regular SDF.asset	
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:76a3132e2762baf62cd12bcc279c1f221f76fcd192d6f12c495aa1e734058050
-size 2145268
+oid sha256:4d703acbc29d2da0d3cf84f2b5e1cb15aca174f7120b094c806b790cc737e231
+size 2145089
diff --git a/Assets/_PROJECT/Scripts/ModeGeneration/FMODWhisperBridge.cs b/Assets/_PROJECT/Scripts/ModeGeneration/FMODWhisperBridge.cs
index e0d2ecaf..a4b560da 100644
--- a/Assets/_PROJECT/Scripts/ModeGeneration/FMODWhisperBridge.cs
+++ b/Assets/_PROJECT/Scripts/ModeGeneration/FMODWhisperBridge.cs
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using UnityEngine;
 using FMOD;
 using FMODUnity;
-using Whisper;          // WhisperManager, WhisperStream, WhisperResult
+using Whisper;
 using Whisper.Utils;
-using Debug = UnityEngine.Debug;    // AudioChunk
+using Debug = UnityEngine.Debug;
 
 /// <summary>
 /// FMOD mic is initialized once (Start) and runs continuously in a ring buffer.
@@ -28,12 +28,6 @@ public class FMODWhisperBridge : MonoBehaviour
     public int channels = 1;
     [Range(1, 10)] public int bufferLengthSec = 5;
 
-    [Header("Loopback (monitor your voice)")]
-    public bool playLoopback = true;
-    [Tooltip("If true, loopback plays only while active; otherwise it’s always on.")]
-    public bool loopbackOnlyWhenActive = true;
-    [Range(0f, 2f)] public float loopbackVolume = 1.0f;
-
     public delegate void OnWhisperSegmentUpdatedDelegate(string result);
     public event OnWhisperSegmentUpdatedDelegate OnWhisperSegmentUpdated;
 
@@ -44,7 +38,6 @@ public class FMODWhisperBridge : MonoBehaviour
     private FMOD.System _core;
     private Sound _recSound;
     private Channel _playChannel;
-    private ChannelGroup _masterGroup;
     private uint _soundPcmLength;          // in samples
     private int _nativeRate;
     private int _nativeChannels;
@@ -138,24 +131,6 @@ public class FMODWhisperBridge : MonoBehaviour
         _core.getRecordPosition(recordDriverId, out _lastRecordPos);
         Debug.Log("[FMOD→Whisper] Recording started.");
 
-        // Loopback channel (optional). Start once; pause when inactive if desired.
-        _core.getMasterChannelGroup(out _masterGroup);
-        if (playLoopback)
-        {
-            res = _core.playSound(_recSound, _masterGroup, false, out _playChannel);
-            if (res == RESULT.OK && _playChannel.hasHandle())
-            {
-                _playChannel.setMode(MODE._2D);
-                _playChannel.setVolume(loopbackVolume);
-                if (loopbackOnlyWhenActive) _playChannel.setPaused(true); // keep muted until Activate
-                Debug.Log("[FMOD→Whisper] Loopback playback ready.");
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                Debug.LogWarning($"[FMOD→Whisper] playSound failed or channel invalid: {res}");
-            }
-        }
-
         // No Whisper stream here. It will be created on ActivateRecording().
         await System.Threading.Tasks.Task.Yield();
     }
@@ -217,11 +192,6 @@ public class FMODWhisperBridge : MonoBehaviour
         _streamStarted = true;
 
 
-        // --- NEW: Clear the ring buffer and reset read pointer ---
-        // Pause loopback while we clear (optional, but avoids clicks)
-        if (playLoopback && _playChannel.hasHandle())
-            _playChannel.setPaused(true);
-
         // Clear buffer bytes
         ClearRecordRingBuffer();
 
@@ -231,13 +201,8 @@ public class FMODWhisperBridge : MonoBehaviour
         // We’ll skip feeding for one frame to guarantee a clean start
         _skipOneFeedFrame = true;
 
-        // Unpause loopback if we want it active during recording
-        if (playLoopback && _playChannel.hasHandle() && (!loopbackOnlyWhenActive || isRecordingActivated))
-            _playChannel.setPaused(loopbackOnlyWhenActive ? false : _playChannel.getPaused(out var paused) == FMOD.RESULT.OK && paused ? false : false);
-
         isRecordingActivated = true;
         Debug.Log("[FMOD→Whisper] Stream activated (buffer cleared; reading from current head).");
-
     }
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -249,10 +214,6 @@ public class FMODWhisperBridge : MonoBehaviour
             return;
 
         isRecordingActivated = false;
-
-        // Pause loopback if it should only be active during recording
-        if (playLoopback && loopbackOnlyWhenActive && _playChannel.hasHandle())
-            _playChannel.setPaused(true);
     }
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -277,7 +238,6 @@ public class FMODWhisperBridge : MonoBehaviour
         return Mathf.Clamp01(Mathf.InverseLerp(-60f, -15f, db));
     }
 
-
     private void Update()
     {
         // Always tick FMOD
@@ -285,8 +245,7 @@ public class FMODWhisperBridge : MonoBehaviour
         if (!_recSound.hasHandle()) return;
 
         // Compute how many samples recorded since last frame.
-        uint recPos;
-        _core.getRecordPosition(recordDriverId, out recPos);
+        _core.getRecordPosition(recordDriverId, out uint recPos);
 
         uint deltaSamples = (recPos >= _lastRecordPos)
             ? (recPos - _lastRecordPos)
@@ -353,7 +312,6 @@ public class FMODWhisperBridge : MonoBehaviour
                 }
             }
 
-
             // If skipping, we just discard this frame to ensure no stale data leaks.
         }
         finally
@@ -364,7 +322,6 @@ public class FMODWhisperBridge : MonoBehaviour
         if (_skipOneFeedFrame) _skipOneFeedFrame = false;
 
         _lastRecordPos = recPos;
-
     }
 
     private string PostProcessInput(string input)
diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
index ae9c0246..4ec541c5 100644
--- a/config.json
+++ b/config.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "isContinuousLocomotion": true,
     "continuousLocomotionSpeed": 3.0,
-    "volumeMaster": 0.6466318964958191,
+    "volumeMaster": 0.5095056295394898,
     "volumeAmbient": 0.1889490932226181,
     "volumeMusic": 0.5,
     "volumeSFX": 0.5,
diff --git a/highscore.json b/highscore.json
index ecb9d789..317b769e 100644
--- a/highscore.json
+++ b/highscore.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"HighScore":1.0}
\ No newline at end of file
+{"HighScore":212.0}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/highscores.json b/highscores.json
index 3b024257..b0721532 100644
--- a/highscores.json
+++ b/highscores.json
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
             "name": "karlkolm",
             "score": 241.0
         },
+        {
+            "name": "jass",
+            "score": 212.0
+        },
         {
             "name": "andreas",
             "score": 207.0
@@ -20,6 +24,10 @@
             "name": "jjkujkkg",
             "score": 194.0
         },
+        {
+            "name": "kuues",
+            "score": 186.0
+        },
         {
             "name": "gert",
             "score": 184.0
@@ -32,6 +40,10 @@
             "name": "f",
             "score": 181.0
         },
+        {
+            "name": "kosta",
+            "score": 180.0
+        },
         {
             "name": "gg",
             "score": 179.0
@@ -47,14 +59,6 @@
         {
             "name": "hendrik",
             "score": 163.0
-        },
-        {
-            "name": "andeas",
-            "score": 161.0
-        },
-        {
-            "name": "fark..........",
-            "score": 142.0
         }
     ]
 }
\ No newline at end of file