diff --git a/menus/file_create.gd b/menus/file_create.gd
index d6af6d2..ecef80d 100644
--- a/menus/file_create.gd
+++ b/menus/file_create.gd
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ func _on_Exit_area_entered(area: Area2D) -> void:
 	if file.name.length() > 0:
 		get_tree().paused = true
 		file.save_to_file()
+		Save.current_file = file
+		Game.difficulty = file.difficulty
 		Fade.fade_out(0.4)
 		yield(Fade, "fade_finished")
 		get_tree().paused = false