diff --git a/lua/map_scripts/maps/gm_darkfusion.lua b/lua/map_scripts/maps/gm_darkfusion.lua
index 650504d..5739530 100644
--- a/lua/map_scripts/maps/gm_darkfusion.lua
+++ b/lua/map_scripts/maps/gm_darkfusion.lua
@@ -27,4 +27,22 @@ local entIDs = {
 
 hook.Add( "CFC_MapScripts_PostMapEntsSpawn", "CFC_MapScripts_darkfusion_removeadminbuttons", function()
     MapScripts.Utils.RemoveButtonsByID( entIDs )
+end )
+
+
+-- only allow pvpers to mess with the map for maximum LARP
+if not CFCPvp then return end
+
+local tooFarDistanceSqr = 200^2
+
+hook.Add( "PlayerUse", "CFC_MapScripts_darkfusion_BlockBuilderUseOnMapButtons", function( ply, ent )
+    if ent:MapCreationID() == -1 then return end
+    if not string.find( ent:GetClass(), "button" ) then return end -- not a button? who cares!
+
+    if ply:IsInBuild() then ply:ChatPrint( "You must be in PVP to press darkfusion map buttons!" ) return false end -- pvpers only!
+
+    local plyPos = ply:GetPos()
+    if plyPos:DistToSqr( ent:GetPos() ) > tooFarDistanceSqr then return false end -- too far away, probably a wire user, etc
+
+    -- all good, let them use the button
 end )
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