diff --git a/graphic_components/board.py b/graphic_components/board.py
index e96c41c..3ce54b4 100644
--- a/graphic_components/board.py
+++ b/graphic_components/board.py
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ class GameBoard(BoxBoard):
     It is intended to swap the interface depending on whether the game is ongoing
     """
     boxClicked = pyqtSignal(bool)
+    newGameSelected = pyqtSignal(str)
 
     def __init__(self, width, height, parent=None):
         super().__init__(width, height, parent)
@@ -150,6 +151,7 @@ class GameBoard(BoxBoard):
         print('new game selected')
         self.gamegrid.generate_new_grid(menu_grap.DIFFICULTIES.index(string))
         self.show_grid(True)
+        self.newGameSelected.emit(string)
 
 
 class MenuBoard(BoxBoard):
@@ -179,10 +181,12 @@ class MenuBoard(BoxBoard):
         self.toggle_anim(True)
 
     def show_difficulty(self, state):
-        print(state)
         self.diff_display.selected = state
         self.diff_display.update()
 
     def show_children(self, state):
         for chd in self.children():
             chd.setVisible(state)
+
+    def set_difficulty_text(self, string):
+        self.diff_display.set_text(string)
diff --git a/graphic_components/menu_graphics.py b/graphic_components/menu_graphics.py
index ce2a103..9a1dec4 100644
--- a/graphic_components/menu_graphics.py
+++ b/graphic_components/menu_graphics.py
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class TimerDisplayer(QGraphicsWidget):
 
     def paint(self, painter, style, widget=None):
         box = self.timer_box
-        #print(self.size().width())
         painter.setPen(self.box_pen)
         painter.drawRect(box)
         painter.drawText(box, Qt.AlignCenter, "00:00")
@@ -57,6 +56,8 @@ class DifficultyDisplayer(QGraphicsWidget):
         self.diff_menu.setY(-self.diff_menu.height)
         self.diff_menu.setVisible(False)
 
+        self.text = "None"
+
         self.box_pen = QPen()
         self.box_pen.setColor(Qt.white)
         self.pen_width = 3
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ class DifficultyDisplayer(QGraphicsWidget):
     def paint(self, painter, style, widget=None):
         painter.setPen(self.box_pen)
         painter.drawRect(self.diff_box)
-        painter.drawText(self.diff_box, Qt.AlignCenter, "Normal")
+        painter.drawText(self.diff_box, Qt.AlignCenter, self.text)
         painter.drawRect(self.boundingRect())
 
     def mousePressEvent(self, event):
@@ -97,10 +98,15 @@ class DifficultyDisplayer(QGraphicsWidget):
         self.diff_menu.menuClicked.connect(func)
         print('Diff buttons connected')
 
-    def selected_difficulty(self):
+    def selected_difficulty(self, string):
         self.diff_menu.setVisible(False)
+        self.set_text(string)
         self.notFocus.emit()
 
+    def set_text(self, string):
+        self.text = string
+        self.update()
+
     def focusOutEvent(self, event):
         print('Menu lose focus')
         self.notFocus.emit()
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 24bf9a1..a3d8972 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ class SudokuWindow(QGraphicsView):
         self.show()
 
         # Cross-Board signal connections
+        self.gameboard.newGameSelected.connect(lambda: self.menuboard.show_children(True))
+        self.gameboard.newGameSelected.connect(self.menuboard.set_difficulty_text)
         self.menuboard.diff_display.notFocus.connect(self.gameboard.game_refocus)
         self.menuboard.diff_display.connect_buttons_signal(self.gameboard.new_game)