diff --git a/entities/game/memory_game/scenes/MemoryGame.tscn b/entities/game/memory_game/scenes/MemoryGame.tscn
index e661b6c..4734c8f 100644
--- a/entities/game/memory_game/scenes/MemoryGame.tscn
+++ b/entities/game/memory_game/scenes/MemoryGame.tscn
@@ -244,6 +244,14 @@ debug_functions = Array[ExtResource("34_4hsit")]([SubResource("Resource_8rpam")]
 [connection signal="game_paused" from="." to="Systems/PlayerInputSystem" method="game_paused"]
 [connection signal="game_paused" from="." to="World/Camera2D" method="game_paused"]
 [connection signal="load_game" from="." to="World/CardBoard/CardInteractionField" method="set_board_information"]
+[connection signal="popup_menu_closed" from="." to="UI/PauseMenuButton" method="show_button_if_valid"]
+[connection signal="popup_menu_closed" from="." to="UI/PlayersOverlay" method="show"]
+[connection signal="popup_menu_closed" from="." to="UI/ZoomButtons/ZoomIn" method="show_button_if_valid"]
+[connection signal="popup_menu_closed" from="." to="UI/ZoomButtons/ZoomOut" method="show_button_if_valid"]
+[connection signal="popup_menu_shown" from="." to="UI/PauseMenuButton" method="hide"]
+[connection signal="popup_menu_shown" from="." to="UI/PlayersOverlay" method="hide"]
+[connection signal="popup_menu_shown" from="." to="UI/ZoomButtons/ZoomIn" method="hide"]
+[connection signal="popup_menu_shown" from="." to="UI/ZoomButtons/ZoomOut" method="hide"]
 [connection signal="request_popup" from="." to="Systems/PopupSystem" method="add_and_show_popup"]
 [connection signal="force_close_popup" from="Systems/GameStateSystem" to="Systems/PopupSystem" method="force_close_popup_with_id"]
 [connection signal="game_has_ended" from="Systems/GameStateSystem" to="World/CardBoard/CardVisuals" method="hide"]
diff --git a/entities/game/memory_game/scripts/MemoryGame.gd b/entities/game/memory_game/scripts/MemoryGame.gd
index e300b45..8a1d803 100644
--- a/entities/game/memory_game/scripts/MemoryGame.gd
+++ b/entities/game/memory_game/scripts/MemoryGame.gd
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ signal game_paused(is_paused: bool)
 
 signal request_popup(window: PopupWindow)
 
+signal popup_menu_shown()
+signal popup_menu_closed()
+
 signal game_loaded()
 
 const CARDS_PER_PLAYER: int = 2
@@ -92,6 +95,8 @@ func show_game_menu() -> void:
 	game_menu = game_menu_template.instantiate() as GamePauseMenu
 	game_menu.high_priority = true
 	request_popup.emit(game_menu)
+	game_menu.popup_closed.connect(func() -> void: popup_menu_closed.emit())
+	popup_menu_shown.emit()
 
 func set_is_multiplayer() -> void:
 	_is_local_only = false