diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/mintris/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/mintris/MainActivity.kt
index 0afc7bf..362fa16 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/mintris/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/mintris/MainActivity.kt
@@ -122,7 +122,14 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity(),
             // No matter what the result is, we just show the game over container
             progressionScreen.visibility = View.GONE
             binding.gameOverContainer.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+            
+            // Keep all game UI elements hidden
             binding.gameControlsContainer.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.holdPieceView.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.nextPieceView.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.pauseButton.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.leftControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.rightControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
         }
         
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
@@ -171,7 +178,14 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity(),
         progressionScreen.onContinue = {
             progressionScreen.visibility = View.GONE
             binding.gameOverContainer.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+            
+            // Keep all game UI elements hidden
             binding.gameControlsContainer.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.holdPieceView.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.nextPieceView.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.pauseButton.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.leftControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.rightControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
             
             // Get all themes with "Theme" in their name
             val themeRewards = progressionManager.getUnlockedThemes().filter { 
@@ -431,8 +445,15 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity(),
         Log.d("MainActivity", "Showing game over screen with score: $score")
         val gameTime = System.currentTimeMillis() - gameStartTime
         
-        // Hide game controls
+        // Hide all game UI elements
         binding.gameControlsContainer.visibility = View.GONE
+        binding.holdPieceView.visibility = View.GONE
+        binding.nextPieceView.visibility = View.GONE
+        binding.pauseButton.visibility = View.GONE
+        
+        // Hide landscape panels if they exist
+        binding.leftControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
+        binding.rightControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
         
         // Update session stats
         statsManager.updateSessionStats(
@@ -504,7 +525,14 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity(),
                     // Just show game over screen normally
                     progressionScreen.visibility = View.GONE
                     binding.gameOverContainer.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+                    
+                    // Keep all game UI elements hidden
                     binding.gameControlsContainer.visibility = View.GONE
+                    binding.holdPieceView.visibility = View.GONE
+                    binding.nextPieceView.visibility = View.GONE
+                    binding.pauseButton.visibility = View.GONE
+                    binding.leftControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
+                    binding.rightControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
                     
                     // Get all themes with "Theme" in their name
                     val themeRewards = progressionManager.getUnlockedThemes().filter { 
@@ -1279,8 +1307,15 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity(),
         // Apply theme before showing the screen
         progressionScreen.applyTheme(currentTheme)
         
-        // Hide game controls
+        // Hide all game UI elements
         binding.gameControlsContainer.visibility = View.GONE
+        binding.holdPieceView.visibility = View.GONE
+        binding.nextPieceView.visibility = View.GONE
+        binding.pauseButton.visibility = View.GONE
+        
+        // Hide landscape panels if they exist
+        binding.leftControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
+        binding.rightControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
         
         // Show the progression screen
         binding.gameOverContainer.visibility = View.GONE