diff --git a/src/class/button.py b/src/class/button.py
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+import pygame
+
+display_width = 1200
+display_height = 800
+WHITE = (255, 255, 255)
+RED = (255, 0, 0)
+
+screen = pygame.display.set_mode((display_width,display_height))
+bg = pygame.image.load('./images/map.png')
+#begin = pygame.image.load('./images/begin.png')
+bg = pygame.transform.scale(bg, (display_width,display_height))
+pygame.init()
+font_addr = pygame.font.get_default_font()
+font = pygame.font.Font(font_addr, 36)
+
+
+class Button(object):
+    def __init__(self, png, color, x=None, y=None, **kwargs):
+        self.surface = font.render(png, True, color)
+
+        self.WIDTH = self.surface.get_width()
+        self.HEIGHT = self.surface.get_height()
+
+        if 'centered_x' in kwargs and kwargs['centered_x']:
+            self.x = display_width // 2 - self.WIDTH // 2
+        else:
+            self.x = x
+
+        if 'centered_y' in kwargs and kwargs['centered_y']:
+            self.x = display_height //2 - self.HEIGHT // 2
+        else:
+            self.y = y
+
+    def display(self):
+        screen.blit(self.surface, (self.x, self.y))
+
+    def check_click(self,position):
+        x_match = (position[0] > self.x) and (position[0] < self.x + self.WIDTH)
+        y_match = (position[1] > self.y) and (position[1] < self.y + self.HEIGHT)
+        if x_match and y_match:
+            return True
+        else:
+            return False
+
+def starting_screen():
+    screen.blit(bg, (0, 0))
+
+    game_title = font.render('Starting Screen', True, WHITE)
+
+    screen.blit(game_title, (display_width//2 - game_title.get_width()//2, 150))
+
+    play_button = Button('Play!', WHITE, None, 350, centered_x=True)
+    exit_button = Button('Exit!', WHITE, None, 400, centered_x=True)
+
+    play_button.display()
+    exit_button.display()
+
+    pygame.display.update()
+
+    while True:
+
+        if play_button.check_click(pygame.mouse.get_pos()):
+            play_button = Button('Play', RED, None, 350, centered_x=True)
+        else:
+            play_button = Button('Play', WHITE, None, 350, centered_x=True)
+
+        if exit_button.check_click(pygame.mouse.get_pos()):
+            exit_button = Button('Exit', RED, None, 400, centered_x=True)
+        else:
+            exit_button = Button('Exit', WHITE, None, 400, centered_x=True)
+
+        play_button.display()
+        exit_button.display()
+        pygame.display.update()
+
+        for event in pygame.event.get():
+            if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
+                pygame.quit()
+                raise SystemExit
+        if pygame.mouse.get_pressed()[0]:
+            if play_button.check_click(pygame.mouse.get_pos()):
+                break
+            if exit_button.check_click(pygame.mouse.get_pos()):
+                break
+
+starting_screen()
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