diff --git a/src/net/torvald/spriteanimation/AssembledSpriteAnimation.kt b/src/net/torvald/spriteanimation/AssembledSpriteAnimation.kt
index b005bf743..e3ae5fe29 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/spriteanimation/AssembledSpriteAnimation.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/spriteanimation/AssembledSpriteAnimation.kt
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import net.torvald.terrarum.spriteassembler.ADProperties
 import net.torvald.terrarum.spriteassembler.ADPropertyObject
 import net.torvald.terrarum.spriteassembler.AssembleFrameBase
 import net.torvald.terrarum.spriteassembler.AssembleSheetPixmap
+import net.torvald.terrarum.tryDispose
 import java.io.InputStream
 import java.util.*
 
@@ -172,7 +173,7 @@ class AssembledSpriteAnimation(
     }
 
     override fun dispose() {
-        res.values.forEach { try { it?.texture?.dispose() } catch (_: GdxRuntimeException) {} }
+        res.values.forEach { it?.texture?.tryDispose() }
     }
 
     companion object {
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/IngameInstance.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/IngameInstance.kt
index 41dea50c5..6bc312280 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/IngameInstance.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/IngameInstance.kt
@@ -205,13 +205,7 @@ open class IngameInstance(val batch: FlippingSpriteBatch, val isMultiplayer: Boo
         actorContainerInactive.forEach { it.dispose() }
         world.dispose()
 
-        disposables.forEach(Consumer {
-            try { it.dispose() }
-            catch (_: NullPointerException) { }
-            catch (_: IllegalArgumentException) { }
-            catch (_: GdxRuntimeException) { }
-            catch (_: ConcurrentModificationException) { }
-        })
+        disposables.forEach(Consumer { it.tryDispose() })
     }
 
     ////////////
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/SavegameCollection.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/SavegameCollection.kt
index 6947f86f4..c462c663b 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/SavegameCollection.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/SavegameCollection.kt
@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
 package net.torvald.terrarum
 
+import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.Pixmap
+import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.Texture
+import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.g2d.TextureRegion
 import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.JsonWriter
 import net.torvald.terrarum.App.printdbg
 import net.torvald.terrarum.gameactors.AVKey
 import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.*
+import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.VDFileID.PLAYER_SCREENSHOT
 import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.VDFileID.ROOT
 import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.VDFileID.SAVEGAMEINFO
+import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.VDFileID.WORLD_SCREENSHOT
 import net.torvald.terrarum.serialise.Common
 import net.torvald.terrarum.utils.JsonFetcher
 import net.torvald.terrarum.utils.forEachSiblings
@@ -14,7 +19,9 @@ import java.io.IOException
 import java.nio.file.Files
 import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption
 import java.util.*
+import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream
 import kotlin.io.path.Path
+import kotlin.math.roundToInt
 
 /**
  * Created by minjaesong on 2023-06-24.
@@ -98,9 +105,35 @@ class SavegameCollection(files0: List<DiskSkimmer>) {
             skimmer.setDiskName(name, Common.CHARSET)
         }
     }
+
+    private fun getThumbnail0(vid: EntryID, width: Int, height: Int, shrinkage: Double): TextureRegion? {
+        return this.loadable().requestFile(vid).let { file ->
+            if (file != null) {
+                val zippedTga = (file.contents as EntryFile).bytes
+                val gzin = GZIPInputStream(ByteArray64InputStream(zippedTga))
+                val tgaFileContents = gzin.readAllBytes(); gzin.close()
+                val pixmap = Pixmap(tgaFileContents, 0, tgaFileContents.size)
+                TextureRegion(Texture(pixmap)).also {
+                    App.disposables.add(it.texture)
+                    // do cropping and resizing
+                    it.setRegion(
+                        ((pixmap.width - width*2) / shrinkage).roundToInt(),
+                        ((pixmap.height - height*2) / shrinkage).roundToInt(),
+                        (width * shrinkage).roundToInt(),
+                        (height * shrinkage).roundToInt()
+                    )
+                }
+            }
+            else {
+                null
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    fun getPlayerThumbnail(width: Int, height: Int, shrinkage: Double) = getThumbnail0(PLAYER_SCREENSHOT, width, height, shrinkage)
+    fun getWorldThumbnail(width: Int, height: Int, shrinkage: Double) = getThumbnail0(WORLD_SCREENSHOT, width, height, shrinkage)
 }
 
-class SavegameCollectionPair(player: SavegameCollection?, world: SavegameCollection?) {
+class SavegameCollectionPair(private val player: SavegameCollection?, private val world: SavegameCollection?) {
 
     private var manualPlayer: DiskSkimmer? = null
     private var manualWorld: DiskSkimmer? = null
@@ -222,4 +255,6 @@ class SavegameCollectionPair(player: SavegameCollection?, world: SavegameCollect
     }
 }
 
-data class DiskPair(val player: DiskSkimmer, val world: DiskSkimmer)
\ No newline at end of file
+data class DiskPair(val player: DiskSkimmer, val world: DiskSkimmer) {
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/Terrarum.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/Terrarum.kt
index 067a13268..63c944749 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/Terrarum.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/Terrarum.kt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.g2d.SpriteBatch
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.glutils.FrameBuffer
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.glutils.ShapeRenderer
 import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.Disposable
+import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.GdxRuntimeException
 import com.jme3.math.FastMath
 import net.torvald.gdx.graphics.Cvec
 import net.torvald.random.HQRNG
@@ -896,3 +897,11 @@ fun checkForSavegameDamage(skimmer: DiskSkimmer): Boolean {
         return true
     }
 }
+
+/**
+ * No lateinit!
+ */
+inline fun Disposable.tryDispose() {
+    try { this.dispose() }
+    catch (_: Throwable) {}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/TerrarumPostProcessor.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/TerrarumPostProcessor.kt
index afaf4e6ff..0423d83c3 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/TerrarumPostProcessor.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/TerrarumPostProcessor.kt
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ object TerrarumPostProcessor : Disposable {
     }
 
     fun resize(w: Int, h: Int) {
-        try { outFBO.dispose() } catch (_: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
+        if (::outFBO.isInitialized) outFBO.tryDispose()
         outFBO = FrameBuffer(Pixmap.Format.RGBA8888, w, h, false)
     }
 
@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ object TerrarumPostProcessor : Disposable {
         batch.dispose()
         shapeRenderer.dispose()
         functionRowHelper.dispose()
-        try { lutTex.dispose() } catch (_: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
         shaderPostDither.dispose()
         shaderPostNoDither.dispose()
-        outFBO.dispose()
+        if (::lutTex.isInitialized) lutTex.tryDispose()
+        if (::outFBO.isInitialized) outFBO.dispose()
     }
 
     private var deltatBenchStr = "ΔF: Gathering data"
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/IngameRenderer.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/IngameRenderer.kt
index d6770fe36..45153a239 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/IngameRenderer.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/IngameRenderer.kt
@@ -862,27 +862,27 @@ object IngameRenderer : Disposable {
     }
 
     override fun dispose() {
-        try { blurWriteQuad.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
-        try { blurWriteQuad2.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
-        //try { blurWriteQuad4.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
+        blurWriteQuad.tryDispose()
+        blurWriteQuad2.tryDispose()
+        //blurWriteQuad4.tryDispose()
 
-        try { fboRGB.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
-        try { fboA.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
-        try { fboRGB_lightMixed.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
-        try { fboA_lightMixed.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
-        try { fboMixedOut.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
-        try { lightmapFbo.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
+        fboRGB.tryDispose()
+        fboA.tryDispose()
+        fboRGB_lightMixed.tryDispose()
+        fboA_lightMixed.tryDispose()
+        fboMixedOut.tryDispose()
+        lightmapFbo.tryDispose()
 
-        try { blurtex0.dispose() } catch (e: GdxRuntimeException) {}
+        blurtex0.tryDispose()
 
-        try { fboBlurHalf.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
-        //try { fboBlurQuarter.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
+        fboBlurHalf.tryDispose()
+        //fboBlurQuarter.tryDispose()
 
         LightmapRenderer.dispose()
         BlocksDrawer.dispose()
         WeatherMixer.dispose()
 
-        try { batch.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
+        batch.tryDispose()
 
 
         shaderBlur.dispose()
@@ -896,10 +896,7 @@ object IngameRenderer : Disposable {
         shaderForActors.dispose()
         shaderDemultiply.dispose()
 
-        try { fboRGBexport.dispose() }
-        catch (e: GdxRuntimeException) {}
-        catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
-        catch (e: Throwable) { e.printStackTrace(System.out) }
+        fboRGBexport.tryDispose()
     }
 
     private fun worldCamToRenderPos(): Pair<Float, Float> {
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/serialise/QuickSaveThread.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/serialise/QuickSaveThread.kt
index 006694bc8..cdb88a8c6 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/serialise/QuickSaveThread.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/serialise/QuickSaveThread.kt
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ import net.torvald.terrarum.realestate.LandUtil
 import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.*
 import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.VDFileID.ROOT
 import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.VDFileID.SAVEGAMEINFO
-import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.VDFileID.THUMBNAIL
-import net.torvald.terrarum.serialise.Common
+import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.VDFileID.WORLD_SCREENSHOT
 import net.torvald.terrarum.toInt
 import net.torvald.terrarum.utils.PlayerLastStatus
 import java.io.File
@@ -84,7 +83,7 @@ class QuickSingleplayerWorldSavingThread(
         IngameRenderer.fboRGBexport.dispose()
 
         val thumbContent = EntryFile(tgaout.toByteArray64())
-        val thumb = DiskEntry(THUMBNAIL, ROOT, creation_t, time_t, thumbContent)
+        val thumb = DiskEntry(WORLD_SCREENSHOT, ROOT, creation_t, time_t, thumbContent)
         addFile(disk, thumb)
 
 
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/serialise/WorldSavingThread.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/serialise/WorldSavingThread.kt
index 7091877de..922a0f038 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/serialise/WorldSavingThread.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/serialise/WorldSavingThread.kt
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ class WorldSavingThread(
         IngameRenderer.fboRGBexport.dispose()
 
         val thumbContent = EntryFile(tgaout.toByteArray64())
-        val thumb = DiskEntry(VDFileID.THUMBNAIL, VDFileID.ROOT, creation_t, time_t, thumbContent)
+        val thumb = DiskEntry(VDFileID.WORLD_SCREENSHOT, VDFileID.ROOT, creation_t, time_t, thumbContent)
         addFile(disk, thumb)
 
 
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UIInventoryMinimap.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UIInventoryMinimap.kt
index 361a9a52a..d0776d0bc 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UIInventoryMinimap.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UIInventoryMinimap.kt
@@ -265,6 +265,6 @@ class UIInventoryMinimap(val full: UIInventoryFull) : UICanvas() {
 
     override fun dispose() {
         minimapFBO.dispose()
-        renderTextures.forEach { try { it.dispose() } catch (e: GdxRuntimeException) {} }
+        renderTextures.forEach { it.tryDispose() }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadAutosave.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadAutosave.kt
index f84d56d30..9d7edfb20 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadAutosave.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadAutosave.kt
@@ -138,8 +138,6 @@ class UILoadAutosave(val full: UILoadSavegame) : UICanvas() {
 
     private fun DiskPair.getThumbnail(): TextureRegion {
         return this.player.requestFile(VDFileID.PLAYER_SCREENSHOT).let { file ->
-            CommonResourcePool.getAsTextureRegion("terrarum-defaultsavegamethumb")
-
             if (file != null) {
                 val zippedTga = (file.contents as EntryFile).bytes
                 val gzin = GZIPInputStream(ByteArray64InputStream(zippedTga))
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadDemoSavefiles.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadDemoSavefiles.kt
index 03fc2c27b..65d3a5c4e 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadDemoSavefiles.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadDemoSavefiles.kt
@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.*
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.g2d.SpriteBatch
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.g2d.TextureRegion
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.glutils.FrameBuffer
-import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.glutils.ShapeRenderer
 import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.GdxRuntimeException
-import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.JsonReader
 import com.jme3.math.FastMath
 import net.torvald.unicode.EMDASH
 import net.torvald.unicode.getKeycapConsole
@@ -458,8 +456,8 @@ class UILoadDemoSavefiles(val remoCon: UIRemoCon) : Advanceable() {
     }
 
     override fun dispose() {
-        try { shapeRenderer.dispose() } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {}
-        try { sliderFBO.dispose() } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {}
+        shapeRenderer.tryDispose()
+        sliderFBO.tryDispose()
     }
 
     override fun resize(width: Int, height: Int) {
@@ -560,12 +558,12 @@ class UIItemPlayerCells(
     private var highlightCol: Color = defaultCol
     private var highlightTextCol: Color = defaultCol
 
-    var forceMouseDown = false
+    var forceUnhighlight = false
 
     override fun update(delta: Float) {
         super.update(delta)
-        highlightCol = if (mouseUp && !forceMouseDown) litCol else defaultCol
-        highlightTextCol = if (mouseUp && !forceMouseDown) litCol else Toolkit.Theme.COL_LIST_DEFAULT
+        highlightCol = if (mouseUp && !forceUnhighlight) litCol else defaultCol
+        highlightTextCol = if (mouseUp && !forceUnhighlight) litCol else Toolkit.Theme.COL_LIST_DEFAULT
     }
 
     fun render(batch: SpriteBatch, camera: Camera, offX: Int, offY: Int) {
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadManage.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadManage.kt
index a34b5dc8b..0c43745bf 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadManage.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadManage.kt
@@ -3,10 +3,13 @@ package net.torvald.terrarum.modulebasegame.ui
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.Camera
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.Color
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.g2d.SpriteBatch
+import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.g2d.TextureRegion
 import net.torvald.terrarum.App
-import net.torvald.terrarum.gdxClearAndEnableBlend
+import net.torvald.terrarum.CommonResourcePool
 import net.torvald.terrarum.langpack.Lang
 import net.torvald.terrarum.modulebasegame.serialise.LoadSavegame
+import net.torvald.terrarum.savegame.VDFileID.PLAYER_SCREENSHOT
+import net.torvald.terrarum.tryDispose
 import net.torvald.terrarum.ui.Toolkit
 import net.torvald.terrarum.ui.UICanvas
 import net.torvald.terrarum.ui.UIItemTextButton
@@ -119,12 +122,25 @@ class UILoadManage(val full: UILoadSavegame) : UICanvas() {
 
     }
 
+    private var screencap: TextureRegion? = null
+    private val screencapW = SAVE_CELL_WIDTH
+    private val screencapH = SAVE_CELL_HEIGHT * 2
+
     override fun doOpening(delta: Float) {
-        full.playerButtonSelected?.forceMouseDown = true
+        full.playerButtonSelected?.forceUnhighlight = true
+        full.playerButtonSelected?.let { button ->
+            screencap?.texture?.tryDispose()
+            screencap = App.savegamePlayers[button.playerUUID]!!.getPlayerThumbnail(screencapW, screencapH, 2.0)
+        }
     }
 
     override fun doClosing(delta: Float) {
-        full.playerButtonSelected?.forceMouseDown = false
+        full.playerButtonSelected?.forceUnhighlight = false
+    }
+
+    override fun show() {
+        super.show()
+
     }
 
     override fun updateUI(delta: Float) {
@@ -141,12 +157,25 @@ class UILoadManage(val full: UILoadSavegame) : UICanvas() {
     private var loadFiredFrameCounter = 0
 
     override fun renderUI(batch: SpriteBatch, camera: Camera) {
-        val buttonYdelta = (full.titleTopGradEnd + full.cellInterval) - full.playerButtonSelected!!.posY
+        val buttonYdelta = (full.titleTopGradEnd) - full.playerButtonSelected!!.posY
         full.playerButtonSelected!!.render(batch, camera, 0, buttonYdelta)
 
         when (mode) {
             MODE_INIT -> {
                 mainButtons.forEach { it.render(batch, camera) }
+
+                // draw thumbnails of the most recent game
+                val tex = screencap ?: CommonResourcePool.getAsTextureRegion("terrarum-defaultsavegamethumb")
+                val tx = (Toolkit.drawWidth - screencapW) / 2
+                val ty = full.titleTopGradEnd + SAVE_CELL_HEIGHT + buttonGap
+
+                batch.color = Toolkit.Theme.COL_INACTIVE
+                Toolkit.drawBoxBorder(batch, tx - 1, ty - 1, screencapW + 2, screencapH + 2)
+                batch.color = UIInventoryFull.CELL_COL
+                Toolkit.fillArea(batch, tx, ty, screencapW, screencapH)
+                batch.color = Color.WHITE
+                batch.draw(tex, tx.toFloat(), ty.toFloat(), screencapW.toFloat(), screencapH.toFloat())
+
             }
             MODE_DELETE -> {
                 Toolkit.drawTextCentered(batch, App.fontGame, Lang["MENU_LABEL_SAVE_WILL_BE_DELETED"], Toolkit.drawWidth, 0, full.titleTopGradEnd + full.cellInterval - 46)
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadSavegame.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadSavegame.kt
index c50f192c5..bd67500d1 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadSavegame.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UILoadSavegame.kt
@@ -60,20 +60,8 @@ class UILoadSavegame(val remoCon: UIRemoCon) : Advanceable() {
     internal val titleBottomGradStart: Int = height - App.scr.tvSafeGraphicsHeight - gradAreaHeight
     internal val titleBottomGradEnd: Int = titleBottomGradStart + gradAreaHeight
 
-
-    private var scrollAreaHeight = height - 2 * App.scr.tvSafeGraphicsHeight - 64
-    private var listScroll = 0 // only update when animation is finished
-    private var savesVisible = (scrollAreaHeight + cellGap) / cellInterval
-    private var uiScroll = 0f
-    private var scrollFrom = 0
-    private var scrollTarget = 0
-    private var scrollAnimCounter = 0f
-    private val scrollAnimLen = 0.1f
-    private var sliderFBO = FrameBuffer(Pixmap.Format.RGBA8888, uiWidth + 10, height, false)
-
     internal var playerButtonSelected: UIItemPlayerCells? = null
 
-
     internal lateinit var loadables: SavegameCollectionPair // will be used and modified by subUIs
 
     internal lateinit var loadManageSelectedGame: DiskPair
@@ -88,7 +76,6 @@ class UILoadSavegame(val remoCon: UIRemoCon) : Advanceable() {
     private val transitionalAutosave = UILoadAutosave(this)
     private val transitionalManage = UILoadManage(this)
     private val transitionalNewCharacter = UINewCharacter(remoCon)
-//    private val transitionalSaveDamaged = UILoadSaveDamaged(this)
     private val transitionPanel = UIItemHorizontalFadeSlide(
         this,
         (width - internalWidth) / 2,
@@ -103,7 +90,6 @@ class UILoadSavegame(val remoCon: UIRemoCon) : Advanceable() {
 
     internal fun queueUpManageScr() { transitionPanel.setCentreUIto(0) }
     internal fun queueUpNewCharScr() { transitionPanel.setCentreUIto(1) }
-//    internal fun queueUpDamagedSaveScr() { transitionPanel.setCentreUIto(2) }
 
     internal fun bringAutosaveSelectorUp() { transitionPanel.setRightUIto(1) }
     internal fun takeAutosaveSelectorDown() { transitionPanel.setRightUIto(0) }
@@ -125,178 +111,19 @@ class UILoadSavegame(val remoCon: UIRemoCon) : Advanceable() {
     override fun show() {
         takeAutosaveSelectorDown()
         transitionPanel.show()
-//        hasNewerAutosave = false
-        /*try {
-            remoCon.handler.lockToggle()
-            showSpinner = true
 
-            Thread {
-                // read savegames
-                var savegamesCount = 0
-                App.sortedPlayers.forEach { uuid ->
-                    val skimmer = App.savegamePlayers[uuid]!!.loadable()
-                    val x = uiX
-                    val y = titleTopGradEnd + cellInterval * savegamesCount
-                    try {
-                        playerCells.add(UIItemPlayerCells(this, x, y, skimmer))
-                        savegamesCount += 1
-                    }
-                    catch (e: Throwable) {
-                        System.err.println("[UILoadSavegame] Error while loading Player '${skimmer.diskFile.absolutePath}'")
-                        e.printStackTrace()
-                    }
-                }
-
-
-                remoCon.handler.unlockToggle()
-                showSpinner = false
-            }.start()
-
-        }
-        catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}*/
     }
 
     override fun hide() {
         transitionPanel.hide()
-//        playerCells.forEach { it.dispose() }
-//        playerCells.clear()
-    }
-
-    private var touchLatched = false
-
-//    private fun getCells() = playerCells
-    private var loadFired = 0
-    private var oldMode = -1
-
-//    private val mode1Node = Yaml(UITitleRemoConYaml.injectedMenuSingleCharSel).parse()
-//    private val mode2Node = Yaml(UITitleRemoConYaml.injectedMenuSingleWorldSel).parse()
-
-//    private val menus = listOf(mode1Node, mode2Node)
-
-    /*private val deleteCharacterButton = UIItemTextButton(
-        this, "CONTEXT_CHARACTER_DELETE",
-        UIRemoCon.menubarOffX - UIRemoCon.UIRemoConElement.paddingLeft + 72,
-        UIRemoCon.menubarOffY - UIRemoCon.UIRemoConElement.lineHeight * 3 + 16,
-        remoCon.width + UIRemoCon.UIRemoConElement.paddingLeft,
-        true,
-        inactiveCol = Toolkit.Theme.COL_RED,
-        activeCol = Toolkit.Theme.COL_REDD,
-        hitboxSize = UIRemoCon.UIRemoConElement.lineHeight - 2,
-        alignment = UIItemTextButton.Companion.Alignment.LEFT
-    ).also {
-        it.clickOnceListener = { _,_ ->
-            mode = MODE_SAVE_DELETE
-            it.highlighted = true
-        }
-    }*/
-
-    init {
-        // this UI will NOT persist; the parent of the mode1Node must be set using an absolute value (e.g. treeRoot, not remoCon.currentRemoConContents)
-
-        //printdbg(this, "UILoadSavegame called, from:")
-        //printStackTrace(this)
-
-//        mode1Node.parent = remoCon.treeRoot
-//        mode2Node.parent = mode1Node
-
-//        mode1Node.data = "MENU_MODE_SINGLEPLAYER : net.torvald.terrarum.modulebasegame.ui.UILoadSavegame"
-//        mode2Node.data = "MENU_MODE_SINGLEPLAYER : net.torvald.terrarum.modulebasegame.ui.UILoadSavegame"
-
-//        printdbg(this, "mode1Node parent: ${mode1Node.parent?.data}") // will be 'null' because the parent is the root node
-//        printdbg(this, "mode1Node data: ${mode1Node.data}")
-//        printdbg(this, "mode2Node data: ${mode2Node.data}")
-
-    }
-
-    private fun modeChangedHandler(mode: Int) {
-        printdbg(this, "Change mode: $oldMode -> $mode")
-//        remoCon.setNewRemoConContents(menus[mode])
-//        remoCon.setNewRemoConContents(mode1Node)
     }
 
     override fun updateUI(delta: Float) {
         transitionPanel.update(delta)
-        /*if (mode == MODE_SELECT || mode == MODE_SAVE_DELETE) {
-
-            if (oldMode != mode) {
-                modeChangedHandler(mode)
-                oldMode = mode
-            }
-
-            if (scrollTarget != listScroll) {
-                if (scrollAnimCounter < scrollAnimLen) {
-                    scrollAnimCounter += delta
-                    uiScroll = Movement.fastPullOut(
-                            scrollAnimCounter / scrollAnimLen,
-                            listScroll * cellInterval.toFloat(),
-                            scrollTarget * cellInterval.toFloat()
-                    )
-                }
-                else {
-                    scrollAnimCounter = 0f
-                    listScroll = scrollTarget
-                    uiScroll = cellInterval.toFloat() * scrollTarget
-                }
-            }
-
-            val cells = getCells()
-
-            for (index in 0 until cells.size) {
-
-
-                val it = cells[index]
-                if (index in listScroll - 2 until listScroll + savesVisible + 2) {
-                    // re-position
-                    it.posY = (it.initialY - uiScroll).roundToInt()
-                    it.update(delta)
-                }
-            }
-        }*/
-
-        /*if (mode == MODE_SAVE_DELETE_CONFIRM && deleteCellAnimCounter <= scrollAnimLen) {
-            // do transitional moving stuff
-            buttonSelectedForDeletion?.posY = Movement.fastPullOut(deleteCellAnimCounter / scrollAnimLen, deleteCellPosYstart, (titleTopGradEnd + cellInterval).toFloat()).roundToInt()
-
-            deleteCellAnimCounter += delta
-            if (deleteCellAnimCounter > scrollAnimLen) deleteCellAnimCounter = scrollAnimLen
-        }*/
     }
 
-    private var deleteCellAnimCounter = 0f
-    private var deleteCellPosYstart = 0f
-
     override fun renderUI(batch: SpriteBatch, camera: Camera) {
         transitionPanel.render(batch, camera)
-
-        /*if (mode == MODE_LOAD_DA_SHIT_ALREADY) {
-            loadFired += 1
-            // to hide the "flipped skybox" artefact
-            batch.end()
-
-            gdxClearAndEnableBlend(.094f, .094f, .094f, 0f)
-
-            batch.begin()
-
-            batch.color = Color.WHITE
-            val txt = Lang["MENU_IO_LOADING"]
-            App.fontGame.draw(batch, txt, (App.scr.width - App.fontGame.getWidth(txt)) / 2f, (App.scr.height - App.fontGame.lineHeight) / 2f)
-
-            if (loadFired == 2) {
-                LoadSavegame(UILoadGovernor.playerDisk!!, UILoadGovernor.worldDisk)
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (mode == MODE_SAVE_DELETE_CONFIRM) {
-            buttonSelectedForDeletion?.render(batch, camera)
-            confirmCancelButton.render(batch, camera)
-            confirmDeleteButton.render(batch, camera)
-
-            batch.color = Color.WHITE
-            Toolkit.drawTextCentered(batch, App.fontGame, Lang["MENU_LABEL_SAVE_WILL_BE_DELETED"], Toolkit.drawWidth, 0, titleTopGradEnd + cellInterval - 46)
-            Toolkit.drawTextCentered(batch, App.fontGame, Lang["MENU_LABEL_ARE_YOU_SURE"], Toolkit.drawWidth, 0, titleTopGradEnd + cellInterval + SAVE_CELL_HEIGHT + 36)
-        }*/
-
-
     }
 
     override fun keyDown(keycode: Int): Boolean {
@@ -315,48 +142,18 @@ class UILoadSavegame(val remoCon: UIRemoCon) : Advanceable() {
     }
 
     override fun scrolled(amountX: Float, amountY: Float): Boolean {
-        /*if (this.isVisible && mode == MODE_SELECT || mode == MODE_SAVE_DELETE) {
-            val cells = getCells()
-
-            if (amountY <= -1f && scrollTarget > 0) {
-                scrollFrom = listScroll
-                scrollTarget -= 1
-                scrollAnimCounter = 0f
-            }
-            else if (amountY >= 1f && scrollTarget < cells.size - savesVisible) {
-                scrollFrom = listScroll
-                scrollTarget += 1
-                scrollAnimCounter = 0f
-            }
-        }*/
         transitionPanel.scrolled(amountX, amountY)
         return true
     }
 
-    override fun endClosing(delta: Float) {
-        super.endClosing(delta)
-        listScroll = 0
-        scrollTarget = 0
-        uiScroll = 0f
-    }
-
     override fun dispose() {
-        try { shapeRenderer.dispose() } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {}
-        try { sliderFBO.dispose() } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {}
-        try { transitionPanel.dispose() } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {}
+        shapeRenderer.tryDispose()
+        transitionPanel.tryDispose()
     }
 
     override fun resize(width: Int, height: Int) {
+        transitionPanel.uis.forEach { it.resize(width, height) }
         super.resize(width, height)
-        scrollAreaHeight = height - 2 * App.scr.tvSafeGraphicsHeight - 64
-        savesVisible = (scrollAreaHeight + cellInterval) / (cellInterval + SAVE_CELL_HEIGHT)
-
-        listScroll = 0
-        scrollTarget = 0
-        uiScroll = 0f
-
-        sliderFBO.dispose()
-        sliderFBO = FrameBuffer(Pixmap.Format.RGBA8888, uiWidth + 10, height, false)
     }
 
     internal fun setCameraPosition(batch: SpriteBatch, camera: Camera, newX: Float, newY: Float) {
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UITitleModules.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UITitleModules.kt
index a2da1eb26..67e73bce2 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UITitleModules.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UITitleModules.kt
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ class UITitleModules(val remoCon: UIRemoCon) : UICanvas() {
     }
 
     override fun dispose() {
-        try { sliderFBO.dispose() } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {}
+        sliderFBO.tryDispose()
     }
 
     override fun resize(width: Int, height: Int) {
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UIWorldPortalListing.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UIWorldPortalListing.kt
index 163467587..6e5803087 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UIWorldPortalListing.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/modulebasegame/ui/UIWorldPortalListing.kt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.Pixmap
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.Texture
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.g2d.SpriteBatch
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.g2d.TextureRegion
+import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.Disposable
 import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.GdxRuntimeException
 import net.torvald.terrarum.*
 import net.torvald.terrarum.App.printdbg
@@ -138,8 +139,8 @@ class UIWorldPortalListing(val full: UIWorldPortal) : UICanvas() {
         val lastPlayedString: String,
         val totalPlayedString: String,
         val screenshot: TextureRegion?,
-    ) {
-        fun dispose() {
+    ): Disposable {
+        override fun dispose() {
             screenshot?.texture?.dispose()
         }
     }
@@ -419,14 +420,14 @@ class UIWorldPortalListing(val full: UIWorldPortal) : UICanvas() {
         uiItems.forEach { it.hide() }
         if (::worldCells.isInitialized) worldCells.forEach { it.hide() }
 
-        if (::worldCells.isInitialized) worldCells.forEach { try { it.dispose() } catch (_: GdxRuntimeException) {} }
-        worldList.forEach { try { it.dispose() } catch (_: GdxRuntimeException) {} }
+        if (::worldCells.isInitialized) worldCells.forEach { it.tryDispose() }
+        worldList.forEach { it.tryDispose() }
     }
 
     override fun dispose() {
         uiItems.forEach { it.dispose() }
-        if (::worldCells.isInitialized) worldCells.forEach { try { it.dispose() } catch (_: GdxRuntimeException) {} }
-        worldList.forEach { try { it.dispose() } catch (_: GdxRuntimeException) {} }
+        if (::worldCells.isInitialized) worldCells.forEach { it.tryDispose() }
+        worldList.forEach { it.tryDispose() }
     }
 
     override fun touchDown(screenX: Int, screenY: Int, pointer: Int, button: Int): Boolean {
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/savegame/VirtualDisk.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/savegame/VirtualDisk.kt
index 4b5ffb202..450bb07fd 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/savegame/VirtualDisk.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/savegame/VirtualDisk.kt
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ import java.io.IOException
 import java.nio.charset.Charset
 import java.util.*
 import java.util.zip.CRC32
-import kotlin.experimental.and
-import kotlin.experimental.or
 
 
 /*
@@ -255,7 +253,7 @@ object VDFileID {
     const val ROOT = 0L
     const val SAVEGAMEINFO = -1L
     const val PLAYER_JSON = -1L
-    const val THUMBNAIL = -2L
+    const val WORLD_SCREENSHOT = -2L
     const val SPRITEDEF = -2L
     const val SPRITEDEF_GLOW = -3L
     const val LOADORDER = -4L
@@ -267,7 +265,7 @@ object VDFileID {
 fun diskIDtoReadableFilename(id: EntryID, saveKind: Int?): String = when (id) {
     VDFileID.ROOT -> "root"
     VDFileID.SAVEGAMEINFO -> "savegameinfo.json"
-    VDFileID.THUMBNAIL, VDFileID.SPRITEDEF ->
+    VDFileID.WORLD_SCREENSHOT, VDFileID.SPRITEDEF ->
         if (saveKind == PLAYER_DATA)
             "spritedef"
         else if (saveKind == WORLD_DATA)
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/tests/UITestPad1.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/tests/UITestPad1.kt
index d6e5b757a..212863d32 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/tests/UITestPad1.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/tests/UITestPad1.kt
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ class UITestPad1 : TerrarumGamescreen {
     }
 
     override fun dispose() {
-        try { colourPickerTex.dispose() } catch (e: GdxRuntimeException) {}
-        try { colourPickerPixmap.dispose() } catch (e: GdxRuntimeException) {}
+        colourPickerTex.tryDispose()
+        colourPickerPixmap.tryDispose()
     }
 
 
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ui/UIItemHorizontalFadeSlide.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ui/UIItemHorizontalFadeSlide.kt
index f95e66c56..dd19f038e 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ui/UIItemHorizontalFadeSlide.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/ui/UIItemHorizontalFadeSlide.kt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package net.torvald.terrarum.ui
 import net.torvald.terrarum.App.printdbg
 import net.torvald.terrarum.INGAME
 import net.torvald.terrarum.modulebasegame.ui.NullUI
+import net.torvald.terrarum.tryDispose
 import kotlin.math.absoluteValue
 import kotlin.math.roundToInt
 
@@ -81,9 +82,9 @@ class UIItemHorizontalFadeSlide(
     }
 
     override fun dispose() {
-        uisOnLeft.forEach { try { it.dispose() } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {} }
-        uisOnCentre.forEach { try { it.dispose() } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {} }
-        uisOnRight.forEach { try { it.dispose() } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {} }
+        uisOnLeft.forEach { it.tryDispose() }
+        uisOnCentre.forEach { it.tryDispose() }
+        uisOnRight.forEach { it.tryDispose() }
     }
 
     override fun keyDown(keycode: Int): Boolean {
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/worlddrawer/BlocksDrawer.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/worlddrawer/BlocksDrawer.kt
index afff3bf13..60a4f77cd 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarum/worlddrawer/BlocksDrawer.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarum/worlddrawer/BlocksDrawer.kt
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ internal object BlocksDrawer {
         tilesFluid.dispose()
         tilesBuffer.dispose()
         _tilesBufferAsTex.dispose()
-        try { tilesQuad.dispose() } catch (e: UninitializedPropertyAccessException) {}
+        tilesQuad.tryDispose()
         shader.dispose()
 
         App.tileMaker.dispose()