diff --git a/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/MonopolyApp.java b/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/MonopolyApp.java
index 665af44..87e350a 100644
--- a/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/MonopolyApp.java
+++ b/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/MonopolyApp.java
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ public class MonopolyApp extends SimpleApplication implements MonopolyClient, Ga
      *
      * @param isPressed Indicates whether the Escape key is pressed.
      */
-    private void escape(boolean isPressed) {
+    public void escape(boolean isPressed) {
         if (!isPressed) return;
         if (dialogManager.showsDialog())
             dialogManager.escape();
diff --git a/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/CreateGameMenu.java b/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/CreateGameMenu.java
index 88d5c3a..e593ccc 100644
--- a/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/CreateGameMenu.java
+++ b/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/CreateGameMenu.java
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class CreateGameMenu extends SimpleDialog {
         addChild(input);
         // "Abbrechen"-Button
         cancelButton.setPreferredSize(new Vector3f(120, 40, 0));
-        cancelButton.addClickCommands(source -> new StartMenu(app).open());
+        cancelButton.addClickCommands(source -> close());
         addChild(cancelButton);
         cancelButton.addClickCommands(s -> new StartMenu(app));
 
@@ -124,6 +124,11 @@ public class CreateGameMenu extends SimpleDialog {
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void escape() {
+        close();
+    }
+
     /**
      * This method is called by {@linkplain pp.dialog.DialogManager#update(float)} for periodically
      * updating this dialog. T
diff --git a/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/LobbyMenu.java b/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/LobbyMenu.java
index aea34df..3ff268e 100644
--- a/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/LobbyMenu.java
+++ b/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/LobbyMenu.java
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ public class LobbyMenu extends Dialog {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void close() {
+    public void escape() {
         super.close();
     }
 
diff --git a/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/StartMenu.java b/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/StartMenu.java
index 3b01dc7..f6505c0 100644
--- a/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/StartMenu.java
+++ b/Projekte/monopoly/client/src/main/java/pp/monopoly/client/gui/StartMenu.java
@@ -63,27 +63,6 @@ public class StartMenu extends Dialog {
                                                     0));
         app.getGuiNode().attachChild(centerMenu);
 
-        // Lower-left container for "Spiel beenden" button
-        Container lowerLeftMenu = new Container();
-        lowerLeftMenu.setLocalTranslation(new Vector3f(100, 90, 0));
-        Button quitButton = new Button("Spiel beenden");
-        quitButton.setPreferredSize(new Vector3f(130, 40, 0)); // Increase button size slightly (width, height)
-        quitButton.setFontSize(18);
-        quitButton.addClickCommands(source -> ifTopDialog(app::closeApp));
-        lowerLeftMenu.addChild(quitButton);
-        app.getGuiNode().attachChild(lowerLeftMenu);
-
-        // Lower-right container for "Einstellungen" button
-        Container lowerRightMenu = new Container();
-        lowerRightMenu.setLocalTranslation(new Vector3f(screenWidth - 200, 90, 0));
-        Button settingsButton = new Button("Einstellungen");
-        settingsButton.setPreferredSize(new Vector3f(130, 40, 0)); // Increase button size slightly (width, height)
-        settingsButton.setFontSize(18); // Increase the font size for the text
-        settingsButton.addClickCommands(source -> new SettingsMenu(app).open());
-        lowerRightMenu.addChild(settingsButton);
-        app.getGuiNode().attachChild(lowerRightMenu);
-
-
         // Load the Monopoly logo as a texture
         Texture logoTexture = app.getAssetManager().loadTexture("Pictures/logo-monopoly.png");