diff --git a/actions/board/troggle.actions.js b/actions/board/troggle.actions.js
index 473f533..0f0c633 100644
--- a/actions/board/troggle.actions.js
+++ b/actions/board/troggle.actions.js
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 export const TROGGLE_ACTION = 'TROGGLE_ACTION';
 export const CREATE = 'CREATE';
 export const MOVE = 'MOVE';
-export const FREEZE_ALL = 'FREEZE_ALL';
-export const UNFREEZE_ALL = 'UNFREEZE_ALL';
 export const CLEAR_ALL = 'CLEAR_ALL';
 
 export const create = (x, y) => ({
@@ -20,16 +18,6 @@ export const move = (index, x, y) => ({
     y: y
 });
 
-export const freezeAll = () => ({
-    type: TROGGLE_ACTION,
-    action: FREEZE_ALL
-});
-
-export const unfreezeAll = () => ({
-    type: TROGGLE_ACTION,
-    action: UNFREEZE_ALL
-});
-
 export const clearAll = () => ({
     type: TROGGLE_ACTION,
     action: CLEAR_ALL
diff --git a/components/board/board.component.js b/components/board/board.component.js
index 02c800c..f41a871 100644
--- a/components/board/board.component.js
+++ b/components/board/board.component.js
@@ -26,127 +26,115 @@ const troggleCreateTimers = [];
 let listener = null;
 
 export default class Board extends Component {
+    refocus() {
+        this.props.dispatch(MessageActions.hide());
+        ReactDOM.findDOMNode(this.refs.muncher).focus();
+    };
+
     componentDidMount() {
-        listener = this.keydown.bind(this);
-        window.addEventListener('keydown', listener);
+        ReactDOM.findDOMNode(this.refs.muncher).focus();
+        listener = this.refocus.bind(this);
+        window.addEventListener('click', listener);
         this.nextLevel();
     };
 
     componentWillUnmount() {
-        this.clearTroggleTimers();
+        // this.clearTroggleTimers();
         window.removeEventListener('keydown', listener);
     };
 
     nextLevel() {
         this.props.dispatch(BoardActions.nextLevel());
-        this.props.dispatch(TroggleActions.clearAll());
-        this.clearTroggleTimers();
-        this.createTroggles();
-    };
-
-    clearTroggleTimers() {
-        troggleMoveTimers.forEach((timer) => {
-            clearTimeout(timer);
-        });
-
-        troggleCreateTimers.forEach((timer) => {
-            clearTimeout(timer);
-        });
+        // this.props.dispatch(TroggleActions.clearAll());
+        // this.clearTroggleTimers();
+        // this.createTroggles();
     };
 
-    createTroggle(index) {
-        const newCoords = TroggleAI.create();
-        this.props.dispatch(TroggleActions.create(newCoords.x, newCoords.y));
-        troggleMoveTimers.push(setTimeout(this.moveTroggle.bind(this, index), 1000));
+    // clearTroggleTimers() {
+    //     troggleMoveTimers.forEach((timer) => {
+    //         clearTimeout(timer);
+    //     });
+    //
+    //     troggleCreateTimers.forEach((timer) => {
+    //         clearTimeout(timer);
+    //     });
+    // };
+    //
+    // createTroggle(index) {
+    //     const newCoords = TroggleAI.create();
+    //     this.props.dispatch(TroggleActions.create(newCoords.x, newCoords.y));
+    //     troggleMoveTimers.push(setTimeout(this.moveTroggle.bind(this, index), 1000));
+    // };
+    //
+    // createTroggles() {
+    //     const troggleCount = 3; //Math.min(Math.ceil(this.props.board.level / 2), 5);
+    //     for (let i = 0; i < troggleCount; i++) {
+    //         setTimeout(this.createTroggle.bind(this, i), (i + 1) * 5000);
+    //     }
+    // };
+    //
+    // moveTroggle(index) {
+    //     const newCoords = TroggleAI.move(
+    //         this.props.troggles[index].x,
+    //         this.props.troggles[index].y,
+    //         this.props.muncher.x,
+    //         this.props.muncher.y
+    //     );
+    //
+    //     if (newCoords.x === this.props.muncher.x && newCoords.y === this.props.muncher.y) {
+    //         this.props.dispatch(MessageActions.show("You've been eaten by a troggle!"));
+    //         this.props.dispatch(TroggleActions.clearAll());
+    //     }
+    //     else {
+    //         this.props.dispatch(TroggleActions.move(index, newCoords.x, newCoords.y));
+    //         clearTimeout(troggleMoveTimers[index]);
+    //         troggleMoveTimers[index] = setTimeout(this.moveTroggle.bind(this, index), 1000);
+    //     }
+    // };
+
+    messageNext() {
+        this.props.dispatch(MessageActions.hide());
+        ReactDOM.findDOMNode(this.refs.muncher).focus();
     };
 
-    createTroggles() {
-        const troggleCount = 3; //Math.min(Math.ceil(this.props.board.level / 2), 5);
-        for (let i = 0; i < troggleCount; i++) {
-            setTimeout(this.createTroggle.bind(this, i), (i + 1) * 5000);
-        }
-    };
+    muncherNext(x, y) {
+        const index = y * SETTINGS.GRID_WIDTH + x;
 
-    moveTroggle(index) {
-        const newCoords = TroggleAI.move(
-            this.props.troggles[index].x,
-            this.props.troggles[index].y,
-            this.props.muncher.x,
-            this.props.muncher.y
-        );
-
-        if (newCoords.x === this.props.muncher.x && newCoords.y === this.props.muncher.y) {
-            this.props.dispatch(MessageActions.show('Eaten by a troggle!'));
-            this.props.dispatch(TroggleActions.clearAll());
+        if (this.props.values[index].valid) {
+            this.props.dispatch(BoardActions.hideValue(index));
+            this.props.dispatch(ScorebarActions.munchSucceeded());
         }
         else {
-            this.props.dispatch(TroggleActions.move(index, newCoords.x, newCoords.y));
-            clearTimeout(troggleMoveTimers[index]);
-            troggleMoveTimers[index] = setTimeout(this.moveTroggle.bind(this, index), 1000);
-        }
-    };
-
-    // Keydown listener for spacebar, since it is bound to munch event and
-    // message hide event. Couldn't find a more modular way to do this.
-    keydown(e) {
-        if (e.keyCode !== 32) {
-            return;
+            const msg = Values.getError(this.props.values[index].value, this.props.level);
+            this.props.dispatch(MessageActions.show(msg));
+            this.props.dispatch(ScorebarActions.munchFailed());
+            ReactDOM.findDOMNode(this.refs.message).focus();
         }
 
-        if (this.props.message.hidden === false) {
-            this.props.dispatch(MessageActions.hide());
-            this.props.dispatch(MuncherActions.unfreeze());
-
-            if (Values.checkComplete(this.props.board.values, this.props.board.level)) {
-                console.warn("NEXT LEVEL")
-            }
-        }
-        else {
-            const index = this.props.muncher.y * SETTINGS.GRID_HEIGHT + this.props.muncher.x
-            const { board, dispatch } = this.props;
-
-            if (board.values[index].valid) {
-                dispatch(BoardActions.hideValue(index));
-                dispatch(ScorebarActions.munchSucceeded());
-            }
-            else {
-                const msg = Values.getError(board.values[index].value, board.level);
-                dispatch(MessageActions.show(msg));
-                dispatch(ScorebarActions.munchFailed());
-                dispatch(MuncherActions.freeze());
-            }
-
-            if (Values.checkComplete(this.props.board.values, board.level)) {
-                dispatch(MessageActions.exclaim());
-            }
-        }
+        // if (Values.checkComplete(this.props.values, this.props.level)) {
+        //     this.props.dispatch(MessageActions.exclaim());
+        // }
     };
 
     render() {
-        const { board, message, troggles } = this.props;
-        const troggleElements = [];
-        for (let i = 0; i < troggles.length; i++) {
-            troggleElements.push(<Troggle x={troggles[i].x} y={troggles[i].y} key={i} />);
-        }
+        // const troggleElements = [];
+        // for (let i = 0; i < troggles.length; i++) {
+        //     troggleElements[i] = <Troggle x={troggles[i].x} y={troggles[i].y} key={i} />;
+        // }
+            // {troggleElements}
 
         return (<div className='board'>
             <Scorebar />
-            <Titlebar title={board.title} />
-            <Message hidden={message.hidden} message={message.message} />
-            <Muncher />
-            {troggleElements}
-            <Grid values={board.values} />
+            <Titlebar title={this.props.title} />
+            <Message ref='message' next={this.messageNext.bind(this)} />
+            <Grid values={this.props.values} />
+            <Muncher ref='muncher' next={this.muncherNext.bind(this)} />
         </div>);
     };
 };
 
 const select = (state) => {
-    return {
-        board: state.board,
-        muncher: state.muncher,
-        message: state.message,
-        troggles: state.troggles
-    };
+    return state.board;
 }
 
 export default connect(select)(Board);
diff --git a/components/board/message.component.js b/components/board/message.component.js
index b7f47b6..496f3a8 100644
--- a/components/board/message.component.js
+++ b/components/board/message.component.js
@@ -1,8 +1,15 @@
 require('../../sass/board/message.scss');
 
 import { Component } from 'react';
+import { connect } from 'react-redux';
+
+export class Message extends Component {
+    keydown(e) {
+        if (e.keyCode === 32) {
+            this.props.next();
+        }
+    };
 
-export default class Message extends Component {
     render() {
         var classname = ['message'];
 
@@ -11,7 +18,7 @@ export default class Message extends Component {
         }
 
         return (
-            <div className={classname.join(' ')}>
+            <div className={classname.join(' ')} tabIndex='1' onKeyDown={this.keydown.bind(this)}>
                 {this.props.message}
                 <br />
                 Press Spacebar to continue.
@@ -19,3 +26,9 @@ export default class Message extends Component {
         );
     };
 };
+
+const select = (state) => {
+    return state.message;
+}
+
+export default connect(select)(Message);
diff --git a/components/board/muncher.component.js b/components/board/muncher.component.js
index 46d59ab..1f76ec2 100644
--- a/components/board/muncher.component.js
+++ b/components/board/muncher.component.js
@@ -5,27 +5,15 @@ import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import * as MuncherActions from '../../actions/board/muncher.actions';
 import { SETTINGS } from '../../App';
 
-let listener = null;
-
 export class Muncher extends Component {
-    componentDidMount() {
-        listener = this.keydown.bind(this);
-        window.addEventListener('keydown', listener);
-    };
-
-    componentWillUnmount() {
-        window.removeEventListener('keydown', listener);
-    };
-
     keydown(e) {
-        if (this.props.frozen === true) {
-            return;
-        }
-
         const x = this.props.x;
         const y = this.props.y;
 
         switch (e.keyCode) {
+            case 32:
+                this.props.next(x, y);
+                break;
             case 37:
                 if (x !== 0) {
                     this.props.dispatch(MuncherActions.moveLeft());
@@ -56,7 +44,7 @@ export class Muncher extends Component {
         const classname = ['muncher', 'x' + this.props.x, 'y' + this.props.y];
 
         return (
-            <div className={classname.join(' ')}></div>
+            <div className={classname.join(' ')} tabIndex='1' onKeyDown={this.keydown.bind(this)}></div>
         );
     };
 };
diff --git a/reducers/board/troggle.reducer.js b/reducers/board/troggle.reducer.js
index 47cfb97..6aed5ba 100644
--- a/reducers/board/troggle.reducer.js
+++ b/reducers/board/troggle.reducer.js
@@ -18,10 +18,6 @@ const reducer = (state = initial, action) => {
         case TroggleActions.CREATE:
             return Immutable.List(state).push({ x: action.x, y: action.y }).toArray();
 
-        case TroggleActions.FREEZE_ALL:
-
-        case TroggleActions.UNFREEZE_ALL:
-
         case TroggleActions.CLEAR_ALL:
             return Immutable.List().toArray();
     };
diff --git a/sass/board/message.scss b/sass/board/message.scss
index 0bf22c5..b8d8c0f 100644
--- a/sass/board/message.scss
+++ b/sass/board/message.scss
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 .message {
     background:#fff;
     border:1px solid #000;
+    cursor: default;
     font-size:14px;
     line-height:40px;
     margin:150px 5%;
@@ -10,7 +11,11 @@
     width:90%;
     z-index:1000;
 
+    * {
+        cursor:default;
+    }
+
     &.hidden {
-        display:none;
+        opacity:0;
     }
 }