diff --git a/engine/sdl2.py b/engine/sdl2.py
index e442ae7..eef4bc9 100644
--- a/engine/sdl2.py
+++ b/engine/sdl2.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class GameWindow:
         
         # Window and renderer setup
         self.window = sdl2.ext.Window(title=title, size=self.target_size)
-        self.window.show()
+        #self.window.show()
         self.renderer = sdl2.ext.Renderer(self.window, flags=sdl2.SDL_RENDERER_ACCELERATED)
         self.factory = sdl2.ext.SpriteFactory(renderer=self.renderer)
         
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class GameWindow:
         
         # Initial loading dialog
         self.dialog("Loading assets...")
-        self.renderer.present()
+        #elf.renderer.present()
         
         # Game state
         self.running = True
diff --git a/key.py b/key.py
index 8a8ef1a..8f05a0c 100644
--- a/key.py
+++ b/key.py
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ class KeyLogger:
     def __init__(self):
         # Initialize SDL2
         sdl2.ext.init(joystick=True, video=True, audio=False)
+        # Initialize joystick support
+        sdl2.SDL_Init(sdl2.SDL_INIT_JOYSTICK)
+        sdl2.SDL_JoystickOpen(0)
         self.window = sdl2.ext.Window("Key Logger", size=(640, 480))
         self.window.show()
         self.running = True
diff --git a/rats.py b/rats.py
index 7fc2d24..38f2e29 100644
--- a/rats.py
+++ b/rats.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ class MiceMaze(
                                         self.cell_size, "Mice!", 
                                         key_callback=(self.key_pressed, self.key_released, self.axis_scroll))
         self.load_assets()
+        self.render_engine.window.show()
         self.pointer = (random.randint(1, self.map.width-2), random.randint(1, self.map.height-2))
         self.scroll_cursor()
         self.points = 0