diff --git a/TowerForge/TowerForge/AppMain/Application/AppDelegate.swift b/TowerForge/TowerForge/AppMain/Application/AppDelegate.swift
index 8c99fa3..504e322 100644
--- a/TowerForge/TowerForge/AppMain/Application/AppDelegate.swift
+++ b/TowerForge/TowerForge/AppMain/Application/AppDelegate.swift
@@ -39,6 +39,16 @@ class AppDelegate: UIResponder, UIApplicationDelegate {
         // Games should use this method to pause the game.
 
         /// TODO: ADD PAUSE METHOD HERE
+        guard let navigationController = window?.rootViewController as? UINavigationController,
+           let gameViewController = navigationController.topViewController as? GameViewController else {
+            return
+        }
+
+        if gameViewController.roomId != nil {
+            gameViewController.onMenu()
+        } else {
+            gameViewController.pause()
+        }
     }
 
     func applicationDidEnterBackground(_ application: UIApplication) {
diff --git a/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameViewController.swift b/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameViewController.swift
index 5db75a8..7c94b7e 100644
--- a/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameViewController.swift
+++ b/TowerForge/TowerForge/GameViewController.swift
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ class GameViewController: UIViewController {
 
     @IBOutlet private var gamePopupButton: UIButton!
     @IBAction private func onStatePressed(_ sender: Any) {
-        isPaused = (roomId == nil && currentPlayer == nil) // Allow pausing only on singleplayer.
-        gameWorld?.presentStatePopup()
+        self.pause()
     }
 
     override func viewDidLoad() {
@@ -64,6 +63,11 @@ class GameViewController: UIViewController {
         self.gameWorld?.delegate = self
         self.gameWorld?.statePopupDelegate = self
     }
+
+    func pause() {
+        isPaused = (roomId == nil && currentPlayer == nil) // Allow pausing only on singleplayer.
+        gameWorld?.presentStatePopup()
+    }
 }
 
 extension GameViewController: SceneUpdateDelegate {