diff --git a/scripts/gameplay/track_end.lua b/scripts/gameplay/track_end.lua
index 8f8f3f4..d6853af 100644
--- a/scripts/gameplay/track_end.lua
+++ b/scripts/gameplay/track_end.lua
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ local enterFlareBlueImage = gfx.CreateSkinImage("gameplay/track_end/flares/blue_
 local enterFlarePinkImage = gfx.CreateSkinImage("gameplay/track_end/flares/pink_transition_flare.png", 0)
 
 local trackCompImage = gfx.CreateSkinImage("gameplay/track_end/track_comp.png", 0)
+local trackCompBlurImage = gfx.CreateSkinImage("gameplay/track_end/track_comp_blur.png", 0)
 
 local particleRedBall = gfx.CreateSkinImage("gameplay/track_end/particles/red_ball.png", 0)
 local particleRedRing = gfx.CreateSkinImage("gameplay/track_end/particles/red_ring.png", 0)
@@ -24,6 +25,8 @@ local outroTransitionGlobalAlpha = 0;
 local outroTransitionEnterFlareX = -1920;
 
 local outroTransitionTextCutX = 0;
+local outroTransitionTextAlpha = 1;
+local outroTransitionTextBlurAlpha = 0;
 
 local outroTransitionParticleRedX = -500;
 
@@ -34,7 +37,7 @@ local outroTransitionParticleSmallYellowRingCX = 1080;
 
 local tickTransitions = function (deltaTime)
     if outroTransitionScale < 1 then
-        outroTransitionScale = outroTransitionScale + deltaTime / 3.5 -- transition should last for that time in seconds
+        outroTransitionScale = outroTransitionScale + deltaTime / 15 -- transition should last for that time in seconds
     else
         outroTransitionScale = 1
     end
@@ -57,25 +60,35 @@ local tickTransitions = function (deltaTime)
 
     outroTransitionParticleRedX = math.min(1080+150, (
         particleTransitionScale*
-        (1080+150) -- reveal this amount during the transition (the whole width)
-    )-500); -- start from -500 (off-screen)
+        (1080+150)
+    )-500);
 
     outroTransitionParticleSmallRainbowX = math.max(-1080-250, (
         particleTransitionScale*
-        (-1080-250) -- reveal this amount during the transition (the whole width)
-    )+1080); -- start from 1080+500 (off-screen)
+        (-1080-250)
+    )+1080);
     outroTransitionParticleSmallYellowRingAX = math.max(-1080+0, (
         particleTransitionScale*
-        (-1080+0) -- reveal this amount during the transition (the whole width)
-    )+1080); -- start from 1080+500 (off-screen)
+        (-1080+0)
+    )+1080);
     outroTransitionParticleSmallYellowRingBX = math.max(-1080+250, (
         particleTransitionScale*
-        (-1080+250) -- reveal this amount during the transition (the whole width)
-    )+1080); -- start from 1080+500 (off-screen)
+        (-1080+250)
+    )+1080);
     outroTransitionParticleSmallYellowRingCX = math.max(-1080+200, (
         particleTransitionScale*
-        (-1080+200) -- reveal this amount during the transition (the whole width)
-    )+1080); -- start from 1080+500 (off-screen)
+        (-1080+200)
+    )+1080);
+
+    -- if (outroTransitionScale > 0.45 and outroTransitionScale < 0.5) then
+    --     if (outroTransitionScale <= 0.475) then
+    --         outroTransitionTextAlpha = 1-(0.5*((outroTransitionScale-0.45)/0.075))
+    --     else
+    --         outroTransitionTextAlpha = 0.5+0.5*((outroTransitionScale-0.475)/0.075)
+    --     end
+    -- else
+    --     outroTransitionTextAlpha = 1;
+    -- end
 end
 
 local drawParticles = function ()
@@ -215,6 +228,7 @@ local render = function (deltaTime)
 
     gfx.BeginPath();
     gfx.Scissor(0, 530, outroTransitionTextCutX, 1920)
+    gfx.GlobalAlpha(outroTransitionTextAlpha);
     gfx.ImageRect(
         0,
         680,
@@ -224,6 +238,7 @@ local render = function (deltaTime)
         1,
         0
     );
+    gfx.GlobalAlpha(outroTransitionGlobalAlpha);
     gfx.ResetScissor();
 
     -- Get the banner downscaled in whatever resolution it is, while maintaining the aspect ratio