diff --git a/public/fear/fonts/vcr.ttf b/public/fear/fonts/vcr.ttf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dcca687
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diff --git a/src/app/fear/page.tsx b/src/app/fear/page.tsx
index 064de8c..ce57259 100644
--- a/src/app/fear/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/fear/page.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import Player from './scene-components/player';
 import Hallway from './scene-components/hallway';
 
 import { AudioListener } from 'three';
+import FinaleText from './scene-components/finale-text';
 
 function PostProcessing() {
     const [wasCaught, setWasCaught] = useState(fearState.wasCaught);
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ export default function Fear() {
                 <TheCreature />
                 <Player />
             </Suspense>
-
+            
             <AmbientSound
                 key="ambient-1"
                 url='fear/snd/ambience.mp3'
@@ -113,5 +114,7 @@ export default function Fear() {
                 volume={1}
             /> : null}
         </Canvas>
+
+        <FinaleText />
     </>)
 }
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diff --git a/src/app/fear/scene-components/finale-text.css b/src/app/fear/scene-components/finale-text.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0d80da6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/fear/scene-components/finale-text.css
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+@font-face {
+    font-family: 'VCR';
+    src: url('/fear/fonts/vcr.ttf') format('truetype');
+    font-weight: normal;
+    font-style: normal;
+    font-display: swap;
+}
+
+.finale-container {
+    position: absolute;
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+    left: 0;
+    top: 0vh;
+
+    display: grid;
+    align-items: center;
+    align-content: center;
+    justify-content: center;
+    overflow: hidden;
+
+    grid-auto-rows: 2.5vh;
+    /* grid-template-columns: 0; */
+    grid-template-rows: repeat(auto-fit, max-content);
+
+    user-select: none;
+}
+
+.finale-text {
+    font-family: 'VCR', sans-serif;
+    height: 0px;
+    width: 100%;
+    color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
+    font-size: 5vh;
+
+    text-align: center;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.scanlines {
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 0;
+    left: 0;
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+    z-index: 900;
+    background: repeating-linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0px,
+            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 2px,
+            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 2px,
+            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 4px);
+
+}
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diff --git a/src/app/fear/scene-components/finale-text.tsx b/src/app/fear/scene-components/finale-text.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9fc0220
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/fear/scene-components/finale-text.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+import { JSX, useEffect, useState } from "react"
+import { FEAR_SETTINGS, fearState } from "../state"
+
+import './finale-text.css';
+
+export default function FinaleText() {
+    const [progression, setProgression] = useState(fearState.finaleProgression);
+    const [wasCaught, setWasCaught] = useState(fearState.isRustActive);
+
+    useEffect(() => {
+        const unsubscribe = fearState.subscribe(() => {
+            setProgression(fearState.finaleProgression);
+            setWasCaught(fearState.wasCaught)
+        });
+        return () => unsubscribe();
+    });
+
+
+    let elementCount = (FEAR_SETTINGS.EVENT_FINALE_TEXT_COUNT / FEAR_SETTINGS.EVENT_FINALE_DURATION) * progression;
+
+    let testElements: Array<JSX.Element> = [];
+
+    for (let x = 0; x < elementCount; x++)
+        testElements.push(<span className="finale-text" key={x}>the deal has been sealed</span>)
+
+
+    if (wasCaught)
+        return (<>
+            <div className="finale-container">
+                {testElements}
+            </div>
+            <div className="scanlines" />
+        </>)
+
+    return <></>
+}
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diff --git a/src/app/fear/state.ts b/src/app/fear/state.ts
index 0ce2159..7baeb93 100644
--- a/src/app/fear/state.ts
+++ b/src/app/fear/state.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ export const FEAR_SETTINGS = {
 
     EVENT_NARROW_LOOP_COUNT: 2,
     EVENT_RUST_LOOP_COUNT: 4,
-    EVENT_FINALE_LOOP_COUNT: 5
+    EVENT_FINALE_LOOP_COUNT: 5,
+
+    EVENT_FINALE_DURATION: 3,
+    EVENT_FINALE_TEXT_COUNT: 128
 };
 
 const listeners = new Set<() => void>();
@@ -23,6 +26,7 @@ export const fearState = {
     isRustActive: false,
     finaleTriggered: false,
     wasCaught: false,
+    finaleProgression: 0,
 
     subscribe(listener: () => void) {
         listeners.add(listener);
@@ -39,8 +43,12 @@ export const fearState = {
 
         if (Math.abs(this.currentWidth - newWidth) > 0.001) {
             this.currentWidth = newWidth;
-            this.emit();
         }
+
+        if (this.wasCaught && this.finaleProgression < FEAR_SETTINGS.EVENT_FINALE_DURATION)
+            this.finaleProgression = Math.min(this.finaleProgression + delta, FEAR_SETTINGS.EVENT_FINALE_DURATION);
+
+        this.emit();
     },
 
     registerLoop(direction: 'forward' | 'backward') {