diff --git a/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameModule/GameWorld.swift b/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameModule/GameWorld.swift
index 5fc6f616..c25cbb91 100644
--- a/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameModule/GameWorld.swift
+++ b/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameModule/GameWorld.swift
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class GameWorld {
     private let worldBounds: CGRect
 
     unowned var delegate: SceneManagerDelegate?
+    unowned var statePopupDelegate: StatePopupDelegate?
 
     init(scene: GameScene?, screenSize: CGRect, mode: Mode,
          gameRoom: GameRoom? = nil, currentPlayer: GamePlayer? = nil) {
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ class GameWorld {
 
     func presentStatePopup() {
         let popup = StatePopupNode()
-        popup.delegate = self
+        popup.delegate = statePopupDelegate
         // TODO: Refactor this
         popup.zPosition = 10_000
         popup.name = "popup"
@@ -115,15 +116,3 @@ extension GameWorld: UnitSelectionNodeDelegate {
                                               position: position, player: .ownPlayer))
     }
 }
-
-// TODO: Fill the function
-extension GameWorld: StatePopupDelegate {
-    func onMenu() {
-        //
-    }
-
-    func onResume() {
-        //
-    }
-
-}
diff --git a/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameViewController.swift b/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameViewController.swift
index 6428900f..a7661b6f 100644
--- a/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameViewController.swift
+++ b/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameViewController.swift
@@ -10,10 +10,12 @@ import SpriteKit
 class GameViewController: UIViewController {
     private var gameWorld: GameWorld?
     var gameMode: Mode?
+    var isPaused = false
     var gameRoom: GameRoom?
     var currentPlayer: GamePlayer?
 
     @IBAction private func onStatePressed(_ sender: Any) {
+        isPaused = true
         gameWorld?.presentStatePopup()
     }
 
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ class GameViewController: UIViewController {
                                    mode: self.gameMode ?? .captureTheFlag,
                                    gameRoom: gameRoom, currentPlayer: currentPlayer)
         self.gameWorld?.delegate = self
+        self.gameWorld?.statePopupDelegate = self
     }
 }
 
@@ -81,6 +84,7 @@ extension GameViewController: SceneManagerDelegate {
         // Present the scene
         gameScene.sceneManagerDelegate = self
         gameScene.updateDelegate = self
+            gameScene.statePopupDelegate = self
         showScene(scene: gameScene)
         setUpGameWorld(scene: gameScene)
     }
@@ -95,3 +99,12 @@ extension GameViewController: SceneManagerDelegate {
         }
     }
 }
+
+extension GameViewController: StatePopupDelegate {
+    func onMenu() {
+    }
+
+    func onResume() {
+        isPaused = false
+    }
+}
diff --git a/TowerForge/TowerForge/Nodes/StatePopupNode.swift b/TowerForge/TowerForge/Nodes/StatePopupNode.swift
index 4caee868..541d378f 100644
--- a/TowerForge/TowerForge/Nodes/StatePopupNode.swift
+++ b/TowerForge/TowerForge/Nodes/StatePopupNode.swift
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import Foundation
 import UIKit
 
 protocol StatePopupDelegate: AnyObject {
+    var isPaused: Bool { get }
     func onMenu()
     func onResume()
 }
diff --git a/TowerForge/TowerForge/Scenes/GameScene.swift b/TowerForge/TowerForge/Scenes/GameScene.swift
index 19f313d5..91419eaa 100644
--- a/TowerForge/TowerForge/Scenes/GameScene.swift
+++ b/TowerForge/TowerForge/Scenes/GameScene.swift
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import GameplayKit
 class GameScene: SKScene {
     unowned var updateDelegate: SceneUpdateDelegate?
     unowned var sceneManagerDelegate: SceneManagerDelegate?
+    unowned var statePopupDelegate: StatePopupDelegate?
     private var lastUpdatedTimeInterval = TimeInterval(0)
     private var cameraNode: TFCameraNode?
     private var isPan = false
@@ -21,11 +22,17 @@ class GameScene: SKScene {
     }
 
     override func touchesBegan(_ touches: Set<UITouch>, with event: UIEvent?) {
+        if statePopupDelegate?.isPaused ?? false {
+            return
+        }
         super.touchesBegan(touches, with: event)
         isPan = false
     }
 
     override func touchesEnded(_ touches: Set<UITouch>, with event: UIEvent?) {
+        if statePopupDelegate?.isPaused ?? false {
+            return
+        }
         super.touchesEnded(touches, with: event)
         guard let touch = touches.first else {
             return
@@ -39,6 +46,9 @@ class GameScene: SKScene {
     }
 
     override func touchesMoved(_ touches: Set<UITouch>, with event: UIEvent?) {
+        if statePopupDelegate?.isPaused ?? false {
+            return
+        }
         super.touchesMoved(touches, with: event)
         guard let touch = touches.first else {
             return
@@ -55,6 +65,9 @@ class GameScene: SKScene {
     }
 
     override func update(_ currentTime: TimeInterval) {
+        if statePopupDelegate?.isPaused ?? false {
+            return
+        }
         if lastUpdatedTimeInterval == TimeInterval(0) {
             lastUpdatedTimeInterval = currentTime
         }