diff --git a/Graphics/levels/Chapter01/Level04/Level04.MEX b/Graphics/levels/Chapter01/Level04/Level04.MEX
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diff --git a/Graphics/levels/Chapter01/Level04/level04.Mep b/Graphics/levels/Chapter01/Level04/level04.Mep
index 2bc4cfe74..e135e1b29 100644
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diff --git a/Graphics/levels/Chapter02/Level04/Level04.MEX b/Graphics/levels/Chapter02/Level04/Level04.MEX
index 0db45e747..67b7c4219 100644
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diff --git a/Graphics/levels/Chapter02/Level04/level04.Mep b/Graphics/levels/Chapter02/Level04/level04.Mep
index 794074972..dc7424318 100644
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diff --git a/source/game/bosstext.cpp b/source/game/bosstext.cpp
index 71f1bab49..15eddb74a 100644
--- a/source/game/bosstext.cpp
+++ b/source/game/bosstext.cpp
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ void	CBossText::select()
 
 	CSoundMediator::stopSong();
 	CSoundMediator::setSong(s_bossData[GameScene.GetLevel().getCurrentChapter()-1].m_songId);
-	CFader::setFadingIn();
 }
 
 /*----------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/source/game/game.cpp b/source/game/game.cpp
index 9f2b08166..7ea190510 100644
--- a/source/game/game.cpp
+++ b/source/game/game.cpp
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ void 	CGameScene::render()
 	switch(m_gamestate)
 	{
 		case GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES:
+		case GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES_BUT_GOING_TO_BOSS_TEXT:
 			render_showing_lives();
 			break;
 		case GAMESTATE_PLAYING:
@@ -327,7 +328,14 @@ void CGameScene::render_showing_lives()
 	setXY3(ft3,512,512,512,512,512,512);
 	AddPrimToList(ft3,0);
 
-	render_playing();
+	if(m_gamestate==GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES_BUT_GOING_TO_BOSS_TEXT)
+	{
+		m_bossText->render();
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		render_playing();
+	}
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************/
@@ -388,6 +396,9 @@ void	CGameScene::think(int _frames)
 		case GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES:
 			think_showing_lives(_frames);
 			break;
+		case GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES_BUT_GOING_TO_BOSS_TEXT:
+			think_showing_lives(_frames);
+			break;
 		case GAMESTATE_PLAYING:
 			think_playing(_frames);
 			break;
@@ -445,13 +456,16 @@ void	CGameScene::think(int _frames)
 /*****************************************************************************/
 void CGameScene::think_showing_lives(int _frames)
 {
-	if(m_showingLivesTimer==0)
+	if(m_gamestate!=GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES_BUT_GOING_TO_BOSS_TEXT)
 	{
-		think_playing(0);
-	}
-	else if((m_showingLivesTimer-TIME_TO_DISPLAY_LIVES_COUNT)*SPEED_OF_FADE>128)
-	{
-		think_playing(_frames);
+		if(m_showingLivesTimer==0)
+		{
+			think_playing(0);
+		}
+		else if((m_showingLivesTimer-TIME_TO_DISPLAY_LIVES_COUNT)*SPEED_OF_FADE>128)
+		{
+			think_playing(_frames);
+		}
 	}
 
 	if(PadGetDown(0)&PAD_CROSS&&m_showingLivesTimer<TIME_TO_DISPLAY_LIVES_COUNT)
@@ -468,7 +482,14 @@ void CGameScene::think_showing_lives(int _frames)
 	
 	if((m_showingLivesTimer-TIME_TO_DISPLAY_LIVES_COUNT)*SPEED_OF_FADE>255)
 	{
-		m_gamestate=GAMESTATE_PLAYING;
+		if(m_gamestate!=GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES_BUT_GOING_TO_BOSS_TEXT)
+		{
+			m_gamestate=GAMESTATE_PLAYING;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			m_gamestate=GAMESTATE_BOSS_INTRO;
+		}
 	}
 }
 
@@ -480,11 +501,20 @@ void CGameScene::think_playing(int _frames)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if(s_justHitBossArenaTrigger&&m_gamestate==GAMESTATE_PLAYING)
+	if(s_justHitBossArenaTrigger)
 	{
-		m_gamestate=GAMESTATE_FADING_INTO_BOSS_INTRO;
-		CFader::setFadingOut();
-		s_justHitBossArenaTrigger=false;
+		if(m_gamestate==GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES)
+		{
+			m_bossText->select();
+			m_gamestate=GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES_BUT_GOING_TO_BOSS_TEXT;
+			s_justHitBossArenaTrigger=false;
+		}
+		else if(m_gamestate==GAMESTATE_PLAYING)
+		{
+			m_gamestate=GAMESTATE_FADING_INTO_BOSS_INTRO;
+			CFader::setFadingOut();
+			s_justHitBossArenaTrigger=false;
+		}
 	}
 
 
diff --git a/source/game/game.h b/source/game/game.h
index cca24ba56..dde455ae4 100644
--- a/source/game/game.h
+++ b/source/game/game.h
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ private:
 	typedef enum
 	{
 		GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES,
+		GAMESTATE_SHOWING_LIVES_BUT_GOING_TO_BOSS_TEXT,
 		GAMESTATE_PLAYING,
 		GAMESTATE_FADING_INTO_BOSS_INTRO,
 		GAMESTATE_BOSS_INTRO,