diff --git a/game.gd b/game.gd
index f93638d..9798f3f 100644
--- a/game.gd
+++ b/game.gd
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ var current_registry
 onready var music_player = get_node("music_player")
 onready var sfx_player = get_node("sfx_player")
 
+var master_vol setget _on_set_master_vol
+var music_vol setget _on_set_music_vol
+var sfx_vol setget _on_set_sfx_vol
+
 # transition node
 onready var transition = get_node("trans_layer/transition")
 
@@ -46,6 +50,7 @@ const Scenes = {
 	
 	# MENUS
 	MAIN_MENU = "res://menus/main_menu.tscn",
+	OPTIONS_MENU = "res://menus/options_menu.tscn",
 	
 	# GAME
 	INTRO = "res://scenes/intro.tscn",
@@ -84,6 +89,15 @@ func _on_game_started_set(v):
 		_on_game_start()
 	game_started = v
 
+func _on_set_master_vol(v):
+	pass
+
+func _on_set_music_vol(v):
+	pass
+
+func _on_set_sfx_vol(v):
+	pass
+
 func _on_game_start():
 
 	# all game state here
@@ -94,13 +108,19 @@ func _on_game_start():
 	
 
 # public interface sorta
-func switch_scene_to(scene_path):
-	transition.start_transition()
-	yield(transition, "on_transition_time")
+func switch_scene_to(scene_path, fade = true):
+	
+	if fade:
+		transition.start_transition()
+		yield(transition, "on_transition_time")
+		
 	SceneSwitcher.goto_scene(scene_path)
-	yield(transition, "on_transition_completed")
-	if SceneSwitcher.current_scene.has_method("on_scene_start"):
-		SceneSwitcher.current_scene.on_scene_start()
+	
+	if fade:
+		yield(transition, "on_transition_completed")
+		if SceneSwitcher.current_scene.has_method("on_scene_start"):
+			SceneSwitcher.current_scene.on_scene_start()
+	
 
 func _ready():
 	pass
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/menus/main_menu.gd b/menus/main_menu.gd
index e032066..3727ba8 100644
--- a/menus/main_menu.gd
+++ b/menus/main_menu.gd
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ func _on_load_pressed():
 	pass
 
 func _on_options_pressed():
-	pass
+	Game.switch_scene_to(Game.Scenes.OPTIONS_MENU, false)
 
 func _on_quit_pressed():
 	get_tree().quit()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/menus/options_menu.gd b/menus/options_menu.gd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..695e45a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/menus/options_menu.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+extends Control
+
+var from_scene_name
+
+func _ready():
+	pass
diff --git a/menus/options_menu.tscn b/menus/options_menu.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..527fa41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/menus/options_menu.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=2 format=2]
+
+[ext_resource path="res://menus/options_menu.gd" type="Script" id=1]
+
+[node name="options_menu" type="Control" index="0"]
+
+anchor_left = 0.0
+anchor_top = 0.0
+anchor_right = 0.0
+anchor_bottom = 0.0
+margin_right = 40.0
+margin_bottom = 40.0
+rect_pivot_offset = Vector2( 0, 0 )
+rect_clip_content = false
+mouse_filter = 0
+mouse_default_cursor_shape = 0
+size_flags_horizontal = 1
+size_flags_vertical = 1
+script = ExtResource( 1 )
+
+
diff --git a/scenes/intro.tscn b/scenes/intro.tscn
index be492f0..ccb813c 100644
--- a/scenes/intro.tscn
+++ b/scenes/intro.tscn
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 [ext_resource path="res://dialog_layer.gd" type="Script" id=3]
 [ext_resource path="res://ui/dialog_box.tscn" type="PackedScene" id=4]
 
-[node name="intro" type="Node2D" index="0"]
+[node name="intro" type="Node2D"]
 
 script = ExtResource( 1 )