diff --git a/autoloads/level_data.tscn b/autoloads/level_data.tscn
index 9e1f0d5..7b3ae27 100644
--- a/autoloads/level_data.tscn
+++ b/autoloads/level_data.tscn
@@ -59,14 +59,6 @@ shard_titles = [ "Bone Climb", "Soul Graze", "Bow Happy Hellarcher", "Look out f
 save_id = "graveyard"
 scene = ExtResource( 11 )
 
-[sub_resource type="Resource" id=7]
-resource_name = "Rust Inc."
-script = ExtResource( 5 )
-title = "Rust Inc."
-shard_titles = [ "Precarious Block", "Beside the button", "Saws and bullets", "Beyond the Steam", "5 Rainbow Stars", "Collection Bonus", "Time Bonus", "Life Bonus" ]
-save_id = "rust"
-scene = ExtResource( 9 )
-
 [sub_resource type="Resource" id=8]
 resource_name = "Police Station"
 script = ExtResource( 5 )
@@ -75,6 +67,14 @@ shard_titles = [ "All Cops Are Bastards", "Save Ms.X", "Treacherous Climb", "Dod
 save_id = "station"
 scene = ExtResource( 10 )
 
+[sub_resource type="Resource" id=7]
+resource_name = "Rust Inc."
+script = ExtResource( 5 )
+title = "Rust Inc."
+shard_titles = [ "Precarious Block", "Beside the button", "Saws and bullets", "Beyond the Steam", "5 Rainbow Stars", "Collection Bonus", "Time Bonus", "Life Bonus" ]
+save_id = "rust"
+scene = ExtResource( 9 )
+
 [node name="LevelData" type="Node"]
 script = ExtResource( 1 )
-levels = [ SubResource( 1 ), SubResource( 2 ), SubResource( 4 ), SubResource( 6 ), SubResource( 3 ), SubResource( 9 ), SubResource( 7 ), SubResource( 8 ) ]
+levels = [ SubResource( 1 ), SubResource( 2 ), SubResource( 4 ), SubResource( 6 ), SubResource( 3 ), SubResource( 9 ), SubResource( 8 ), SubResource( 7 ) ]
diff --git a/graphics/level_select/small_sg.png b/graphics/level_select/small_sg.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2739498
Binary files /dev/null and b/graphics/level_select/small_sg.png differ
diff --git a/graphics/level_select/small_sg.png.import b/graphics/level_select/small_sg.png.import
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89c353a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/graphics/level_select/small_sg.png.import
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="StreamTexture"
+path="res://.import/small_sg.png-1e404b8f0979e895a2dcca9c5f498c3c.stex"
+metadata={
+"vram_texture": false
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://graphics/level_select/small_sg.png"
+dest_files=[ "res://.import/small_sg.png-1e404b8f0979e895a2dcca9c5f498c3c.stex" ]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=0
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_mode=0
+compress/bptc_ldr=0
+compress/normal_map=0
+flags/repeat=0
+flags/filter=false
+flags/mipmaps=false
+flags/anisotropic=false
+flags/srgb=2
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/HDR_as_SRGB=false
+process/invert_color=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+stream=false
+size_limit=0
+detect_3d=true
+svg/scale=1.0
diff --git a/graphics/level_select/world_map.png b/graphics/level_select/world_map.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..90cad2f
Binary files /dev/null and b/graphics/level_select/world_map.png differ
diff --git a/graphics/level_select/world_map.png.import b/graphics/level_select/world_map.png.import
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dc5f7a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/graphics/level_select/world_map.png.import
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="StreamTexture"
+path="res://.import/world_map.png-c7670ec033333050c2cad389b5ebb694.stex"
+metadata={
+"vram_texture": false
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://graphics/level_select/world_map.png"
+dest_files=[ "res://.import/world_map.png-c7670ec033333050c2cad389b5ebb694.stex" ]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=0
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_mode=0
+compress/bptc_ldr=0
+compress/normal_map=0
+flags/repeat=0
+flags/filter=false
+flags/mipmaps=false
+flags/anisotropic=false
+flags/srgb=2
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/HDR_as_SRGB=false
+process/invert_color=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+stream=false
+size_limit=0
+detect_3d=true
+svg/scale=1.0
diff --git a/graphics/level_select/world_map.xcf b/graphics/level_select/world_map.xcf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ffa9072
Binary files /dev/null and b/graphics/level_select/world_map.xcf differ
diff --git a/menus/level_select_scholar.gd b/menus/level_select_scholar.gd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0aebf2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/menus/level_select_scholar.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+extends Node
+
+export var travel_time: float = 1.0
+
+var selected_level: int = 0
+var tween: SceneTreeTween = null
+var hop_tween: SceneTreeTween = null
+
+onready var level_path: Path2D = $LevelPath
+onready var player_position: PathFollow2D = $"%PlayerPosition"
+onready var player_sprite: Sprite = $"%PlayerSprite"
+onready var back_arrow: TextureRect = $"%BackArrow"
+onready var level_title: Label = $"%LevelTitle"
+onready var forward_arrow: TextureRect = $"%ForwardArrow"
+onready var in_cave: PathFollow2D = $"%InCave"
+onready var out_cave: PathFollow2D = $"%OutCave"
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	Fade.fade_in(0.4)
+	Audio.ac_music.stop()
+	# set initial offset
+	LevelData.levels[selected_level].save_id
+	var target_level = level_path.get_node(LevelData.levels[selected_level].save_id)
+	if target_level != null:
+		player_position.offset = target_level.offset
+	_select_level(selected_level)
+
+func _input(event: InputEvent) -> void:
+	# load selected map
+	if Input.is_action_just_pressed("ui_accept"):
+		Game.current_level = selected_level
+		Game.change_map(LevelData.levels[selected_level].scene)
+	elif Input.is_action_just_pressed("ui_right"):
+		_select_level(int(clamp(selected_level + 1, 0, LevelData.levels.size() - 1)))
+	elif Input.is_action_just_pressed("ui_left"):
+		_select_level(int(clamp(selected_level - 1, 0, LevelData.levels.size() - 1)))
+
+func _process(delta: float) -> void:
+	# make SG disappear inside of cave
+	if player_position.offset >= in_cave.offset and player_position.offset <= out_cave.offset:
+		player_sprite.visible = false
+	else:
+		player_sprite.visible = true
+
+func _select_level(level_id: int) -> void:
+	var level = LevelData.levels[level_id]
+	selected_level = level_id
+	# hide arrows at edges of leve set
+	if level_id == 0:
+		back_arrow.modulate.a = 0.0
+	else:
+		back_arrow.modulate.a = 1.0
+	if level_id == LevelData.levels.size() - 1:
+		forward_arrow.modulate.a = 0.0
+	else:
+		forward_arrow.modulate.a = 1.0
+	# set text
+	level_title.text = level.title
+	# initiate animation
+	_travel_to_level(level.save_id)
+
+func _travel_to_level(level_name: String) -> void:
+	# get path offset of target level
+	var target_level = level_path.get_node(level_name)
+	if target_level != null:
+		if target_level.offset < player_position.offset:
+			player_sprite.flip_h = true
+		else:
+			player_sprite.flip_h = false
+		# kill existing tweens if exist
+		if tween != null:
+			tween.kill()
+		if hop_tween != null:
+			hop_tween.kill()
+			player_sprite.position.y = -2.0
+		
+		# hopping animation
+		hop_tween = create_tween().set_loops()
+		hop_tween.tween_property(player_sprite, "position:y", -4.0, 0.0)
+		hop_tween.tween_interval(0.1)
+		hop_tween.tween_property(player_sprite, "position:y", -2.0, 0.0)
+		hop_tween.tween_interval(0.1)
+		
+		# travel animation
+		tween = create_tween()
+		# go to target offset
+		tween.tween_property(player_position, "offset", target_level.offset, travel_time)
+		# kill other animation
+		tween.tween_callback(hop_tween, "kill")
+		tween.tween_property(player_sprite, "position:y", -2.0, 0.0)
diff --git a/menus/level_select_scholar.tscn b/menus/level_select_scholar.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad4e18a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/menus/level_select_scholar.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=11 format=2]
+
+[ext_resource path="res://menus/level_select_scholar.gd" type="Script" id=1]
+[ext_resource path="res://graphics/level_select/world_map.png" type="Texture" id=2]
+[ext_resource path="res://graphics/level_select/small_sg.png" type="Texture" id=3]
+[ext_resource path="res://ui/theme.tres" type="Theme" id=4]
+[ext_resource path="res://graphics/hud/pause_arrow.png" type="Texture" id=5]
+[ext_resource path="res://ui/2ndpuberty_outline.tres" type="Material" id=6]
+[ext_resource path="res://shaders/wibble_wobble.gdshader" type="Shader" id=7]
+
+[sub_resource type="Curve2D" id=1]
+_data = {
+"points": PoolVector2Array( -2.9375, -8.1875, 2.9375, 8.1875, 61, 140, -4.4375, -0.0625, 4.4375, 0.0625, 78, 149, -4.15425, 1.32583, 4.15425, -1.32583, 96, 148, -1.65424, 3.52941, 1.65424, -3.52941, 112, 142, -1.88775, 1.4748, 1.88775, -1.4748, 113, 134, 0, 0, 0, 0, 119, 134, -1.08543, 0.828444, 1.08543, -0.828444, 125, 134, 2.83044, 1.16526, -2.83044, -1.16526, 125, 128, -0.794597, 4.50272, 0.794597, -4.50272, 123, 106, -4.30959, 1.47157, 4.30959, -1.47157, 130, 93, -11.05, -1.311, 11.05, 1.311, 141, 96, -1.31102, 2.24746, 1.31102, -2.24746, 155, 99, -2.22725, 4.12041, 2.22725, -4.12041, 162, 84, -4.89994, 0, 4.89994, 0, 172, 75, 0, -4.73004, 0, 4.73004, 184, 88, 0, -4.51982, 0, 4.51982, 177, 100, -3.88915, 0.630672, 3.88915, -0.630672, 185, 107, -0.630672, -4.62493, 0.630672, 4.62493, 192, 118, 1.05112, -1.99713, -1.05112, 1.99713, 190, 128, 2.6278, -0.420448, -2.6278, 0.420448, 184, 132, 1.78381, -1.78381, -1.78381, 1.78381, 175, 132, -6.30672, -0.210224, 6.30672, 0.210224, 181, 137, 0.52556, 6.83228, -0.52556, -6.83228, 204, 130 )
+}
+
+[sub_resource type="ShaderMaterial" id=2]
+shader = ExtResource( 7 )
+shader_param/speed = Vector2( 4, 0 )
+shader_param/ammount = Vector2( 2, 0 )
+shader_param/offset = Vector2( 0, 0 )
+shader_param/delay = Vector2( 0, 0 )
+
+[sub_resource type="ShaderMaterial" id=3]
+shader = ExtResource( 7 )
+shader_param/speed = Vector2( 4, 0 )
+shader_param/ammount = Vector2( 2, 0 )
+shader_param/offset = Vector2( 0, 0 )
+shader_param/delay = Vector2( 4, 0 )
+
+[node name="LevelSelect" type="Node"]
+script = ExtResource( 1 )
+
+[node name="WorldMap" type="TextureRect" parent="."]
+margin_right = 40.0
+margin_bottom = 40.0
+texture = ExtResource( 2 )
+
+[node name="LevelPath" type="Path2D" parent="."]
+curve = SubResource( 1 )
+
+[node name="PlayerPosition" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+position = Vector2( 61, 140 )
+rotate = false
+
+[node name="PlayerSprite" type="Sprite" parent="LevelPath/PlayerPosition"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+position = Vector2( 0, -2 )
+texture = ExtResource( 3 )
+
+[node name="hills" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+position = Vector2( 61, 140 )
+rotation = 1.04814
+
+[node name="canopy" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+position = Vector2( 89.5314, 148.93 )
+rotation = -0.105869
+offset = 32.0
+
+[node name="mountain" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+position = Vector2( 111.481, 142.765 )
+rotation = -1.37064
+offset = 55.0
+
+[node name="boss1" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+position = Vector2( 118.615, 133.912 )
+rotation = 0.140896
+offset = 69.0
+
+[node name="cave" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+position = Vector2( 126.41, 129.495 )
+rotation = -2.19952
+offset = 80.0
+
+[node name="InCave" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+position = Vector2( 124.058, 126.26 )
+rotation = -1.85459
+offset = 84.0
+
+[node name="OutCave" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+position = Vector2( 139.8, 95.8421 )
+rotation = 0.144373
+offset = 130.0
+
+[node name="abyss" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+position = Vector2( 154.261, 99.6526 )
+rotation = -1.01682
+offset = 145.0
+
+[node name="graveyard" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+position = Vector2( 171.416, 75.085 )
+rotation = 0.234945
+offset = 176.0
+
+[node name="station" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+position = Vector2( 181.076, 106.194 )
+rotation = 0.297386
+offset = 217.0
+
+[node name="rust" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+position = Vector2( 177.983, 131.216 )
+rotation = 2.36539
+offset = 258.0
+
+[node name="lab" type="PathFollow2D" parent="LevelPath"]
+position = Vector2( 204, 130 )
+offset = 300.0
+
+[node name="CurrentLevel" type="HBoxContainer" parent="."]
+anchor_right = 1.0
+margin_bottom = 16.0
+alignment = 1
+
+[node name="BackArrow" type="TextureRect" parent="CurrentLevel"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+material = SubResource( 2 )
+margin_left = 72.0
+margin_top = 4.0
+margin_right = 78.0
+margin_bottom = 12.0
+size_flags_vertical = 4
+texture = ExtResource( 5 )
+flip_h = true
+
+[node name="LevelTitle" type="Label" parent="CurrentLevel"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+material = ExtResource( 6 )
+margin_left = 82.0
+margin_top = 3.0
+margin_right = 173.0
+margin_bottom = 13.0
+theme = ExtResource( 4 )
+text = "Verdant Hills"
+align = 1
+valign = 1
+
+[node name="ForwardArrow" type="TextureRect" parent="CurrentLevel"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+material = SubResource( 3 )
+margin_left = 177.0
+margin_top = 4.0
+margin_right = 183.0
+margin_bottom = 12.0
+size_flags_vertical = 4
+texture = ExtResource( 5 )
diff --git a/objects/hud/pause_screen.gd b/objects/hud/pause_screen.gd
index b9a0da4..0b2ebfd 100644
--- a/objects/hud/pause_screen.gd
+++ b/objects/hud/pause_screen.gd
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ func _on_Settings_pressed():
 
 func _on_ExitLevel_pressed():
 	get_tree().paused = false
-	Game.change_map(load("res://maps/level_select.tscn"))
+	Game.change_map(load("res://menus/level_select_scholar.tscn"))
+	yield(Fade, "fade_finished")
 	queue_free()
 
 
diff --git a/project.godot b/project.godot
index 22e7337..3719b4c 100644
--- a/project.godot
+++ b/project.godot
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ _global_script_class_icons={
 [application]
 
 config/name="Robobong"
-run/main_scene="res://maps/level_select.tscn"
+run/main_scene="res://menus/level_select_scholar.tscn"
 config/use_custom_user_dir=true
 config/custom_user_dir_name="heromark2"
 config/icon="res://icon.png"