diff --git a/core/src/zero1hd/rhythmbullet/ui/stages/GameHUD.java b/core/src/zero1hd/rhythmbullet/ui/stages/GameHUD.java
index 5ce070a..fec6a4d 100755
--- a/core/src/zero1hd/rhythmbullet/ui/stages/GameHUD.java
+++ b/core/src/zero1hd/rhythmbullet/ui/stages/GameHUD.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.utils.ChangeListener;
 import zero1hd.rhythmbullet.ui.builders.HealthBar;
 import zero1hd.rhythmbullet.ui.windows.FPSWindow;
 import zero1hd.rhythmbullet.ui.windows.PauseMenu;
+import zero1hd.rhythmbullet.util.ScoreManager;
 
 public class GameHUD extends Stage {
 	private Label scoreLabel;
@@ -26,13 +27,13 @@ public class GameHUD extends Stage {
 	private Image leftStatusBar;
 	private Image rightStatusBar;
 	private Music music;
-	
+	private ScoreManager sm;
 	public GameHUD(Skin skin, float maxHealth, GamePlayArea gpa) {
 		super();
 		scoreLabel = new Label("Score: 0", skin, "default-font", Color.WHITE);
 		scoreLabel.setPosition(10f, Gdx.graphics.getHeight()-scoreLabel.getHeight() - 10f);
 		addActor(scoreLabel);
-		
+		this.sm = gpa.score;
 		pause = new ImageButton(skin.getDrawable("pause"),
 				skin.getDrawable("pause-down"));
 		pause.setPosition(Gdx.graphics.getWidth() - pause.getWidth() - 15f,
@@ -77,6 +78,14 @@ public class GameHUD extends Stage {
 		setStatusColor(1, 1, 1, 0.5f);
 	}
 	
+	@Override
+	public void act(float delta) {
+		if (sm.checkDifferent()) {
+			setScore(sm.getScore());
+		}
+		super.act(delta);
+	}
+	
 	/**
 	 * sets the label for scoring to the designated score
 	 * @param score designated score
diff --git a/core/src/zero1hd/rhythmbullet/util/ScoreManager.java b/core/src/zero1hd/rhythmbullet/util/ScoreManager.java
index ff09380..433ab40 100755
--- a/core/src/zero1hd/rhythmbullet/util/ScoreManager.java
+++ b/core/src/zero1hd/rhythmbullet/util/ScoreManager.java
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 package zero1hd.rhythmbullet.util;
 
 public class ScoreManager {
-	public int score;
+	private int score;
+	private boolean different;
 	
 	public void setScore(int score) {
 		this.score = score;
@@ -14,4 +15,10 @@ public class ScoreManager {
 	public void addScore(int addedScore) {
 		score += addedScore;
 	}
+	
+	public boolean checkDifferent() {
+		boolean current = different;
+		different = false;
+		return current;
+	}
 }