diff --git a/Assets/Scenes/MenuScene.unity b/Assets/Scenes/MenuScene.unity
index 7c433bc..37cd0b2 100644
--- a/Assets/Scenes/MenuScene.unity
+++ b/Assets/Scenes/MenuScene.unity
@@ -1338,7 +1338,7 @@ MonoBehaviour:
   m_Direction: 0
   m_MinValue: 3
   m_MaxValue: 5
-  m_WholeNumbers: 1
+  m_WholeNumbers: 0
   m_Value: 4
   m_OnValueChanged:
     m_PersistentCalls:
diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/DifficultyManager.cs b/Assets/Scripts/DifficultyManager.cs
index 321af97..cb46d31 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/DifficultyManager.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/DifficultyManager.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ namespace InterfaceOff.MainMenu
     public class DifficultyManager : MonoBehaviour
     {
         public static float DifficultyMultiplier { get; private set; } = 1;
+        public static float DifficultyEffect => Mathf.Pow(f: DifficultyMultiplier, p: 2);
+        
         [SerializeField] private Slider DifficultySlider;
 
         private void Awake()
diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/ScoreTracker.cs b/Assets/Scripts/ScoreTracker.cs
index edcf87a..bcffe9f 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/ScoreTracker.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/ScoreTracker.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using InterfaceOff.MainMenu;
 using UnityEngine;
 using UnityEngine.UI;
 
@@ -39,8 +40,8 @@ namespace InterfaceOff.WorldScene
         {
             if (Spawner.AutoSpawn)
             {
-                ScoreText.text = $"Score: {Time.timeSinceLevelLoad:F1}";
-                Score = Time.timeSinceLevelLoad;
+                Score = Time.timeSinceLevelLoad * DifficultyManager.DifficultyEffect;
+                ScoreText.text = $"Score: {Score:F1}";
             }
 
             else
diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/WindowSpawner.cs b/Assets/Scripts/WindowSpawner.cs
index 258734f..7b12ec5 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/WindowSpawner.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/WindowSpawner.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using Ext.B83.Unity.Attributes;
+using InterfaceOff.MainMenu;
 using InterfaceOff.WorldScene;
 using UnityEngine;
 using UnityEngine.SceneManagement;
@@ -28,9 +29,7 @@ namespace InterfaceOff
 
         [field: SerializeField] public bool AutoSpawn { get; private set; } = true;
         private int TimeTillNextSpawn { get; set; }
-
-        public static float DifficultyMultiplier = 1f;
-
+        
         private void Awake()
         {
             /* Logs the amount of types found and errors if there is none */
@@ -104,14 +103,15 @@ namespace InterfaceOff
                 const int MIN_SPAWN_TIME = 2 * TICKS_PER_SECOND;
                 const int MAX_SPAWN_TIME = 5 * TICKS_PER_SECOND;
 
-                int currentMaxSpawnTime = MAX_SPAWN_TIME - (int)ScoreTracker.CurrentScore();
+                int currentMaxSpawnTime = MAX_SPAWN_TIME - (int)(ScoreTracker.CurrentScore() / DifficultyManager.DifficultyEffect);
                 currentMaxSpawnTime = Math.Clamp(currentMaxSpawnTime, MIN_SPAWN_TIME + 1, MAX_SPAWN_TIME);
                 
                 /* Decreases the spawn counter and spawns if at 0 */
                 TimeTillNextSpawn = Math.Max(0, TimeTillNextSpawn - 1);
                 if (TimeTillNextSpawn == 0)
                 {
-                    TimeTillNextSpawn = Random.Range((int)(MIN_SPAWN_TIME * DifficultyMultiplier), (int)(currentMaxSpawnTime * DifficultyMultiplier));
+                    float difficulty = DifficultyManager.DifficultyMultiplier;
+                    TimeTillNextSpawn = Random.Range((int)(MIN_SPAWN_TIME * difficulty), (int)(currentMaxSpawnTime * difficulty));
                     SpawnNewRandomWindow();
                 }
             }