diff --git a/config.lua b/config.lua
index 95398b29..602fab19 100644
--- a/config.lua
+++ b/config.lua
@@ -80,7 +80,19 @@ global.config = {
     },
     -- enables score and tracking thereof
     score = {
-        enabled = true
+        enabled = true,
+
+        -- the global score trackers to show
+        global_to_show = {
+            'satellites-launched',
+            'aliens-killed',
+            'built-by-players',
+            'built-by-robots',
+            'trees-cut',
+            'rocks-smashed',
+            'kills-by-trains',
+            'coins-spent'
+        }
     },
     -- adds a paint brush
     paint = {
diff --git a/features/gui/score.lua b/features/gui/score.lua
index a1d0aeff..0890df19 100644
--- a/features/gui/score.lua
+++ b/features/gui/score.lua
@@ -1,26 +1,80 @@
+local Global = require 'utils.global'
 local Event = require 'utils.event'
-local PlayerStats = require 'features.player_stats'
+local Token = require 'utils.token'
+local Schedule = require 'utils.task'
 local Gui = require 'utils.gui'
 local Color = require 'resources.color_presets'
 local Server = require 'features.server'
 local ScoreTracker = require 'utils.score_tracker'
-local concat = table.concat
-
+local pairs = pairs
+local scores_to_show = global.config.score.global_to_show
+local set_timeout_in_ticks = Schedule.set_timeout_in_ticks
 local main_frame_name = Gui.uid_name()
 local main_button_name = Gui.uid_name()
 
-local descriptions = {
-    {disc = 'Satellites launched', icon = '[img=item.satellite]'},
-    {disc = 'Biters liberated', icon = '[img=entity.medium-biter]'},
-    {disc = 'Buildings by hand', icon = '[img=utility.hand]'},
-    {disc = 'Buildings by robots', icon = '[img=item.construction-robot]'},
-    {disc = 'Trees chopped', icon = '[img=entity.tree-02]'},
-    {disc = 'Rocks smashed', icon = '[img=entity.rock-huge]'},
-    {disc = 'Kills by train', icon = '[img=item.locomotive]'},
-    {disc = 'Coins spent', icon = '[img=item.coin]'},
+local memory = {
+    redraw_score_scheduled = false,
+    player_last_position = {},
+    player_death_causes = {}
 }
 
-local function create_score_gui(event)
+Global.register(memory, function(tbl) memory = tbl end)
+
+---Creates a map of score name => {captain, tooltip}
+local function get_global_score_labels()
+    local metadata = ScoreTracker.get_score_metadata()
+    local scores = {}
+
+    for index = 1, #scores_to_show do
+        local score_name = scores_to_show[index]
+        local score_metadata = metadata[score_name]
+        if score_metadata then
+            local icon = score_metadata.icon
+            local label_text = ''
+            if icon then
+                label_text = icon .. ' '
+            end
+
+            scores[score_name] = {
+                caption = label_text .. ScoreTracker.get_for_global(score_name),
+                tooltip = score_metadata.localised_string
+            }
+        end
+    end
+
+    return scores
+end
+
+local do_redraw_score = Token.register(function()
+    local players = game.connected_players
+    local scores = get_global_score_labels()
+
+    for i = 1, #players do
+        local player = players[i]
+        local frame = player.gui.top[main_frame_name]
+
+        if frame and frame.valid then
+            local score_table = frame.score_table
+            for score_name, textual_display in pairs(scores) do
+                score_table[score_name].caption = textual_display.caption
+            end
+        end
+    end
+
+    memory.redraw_score_scheduled = false
+end)
+
+local function schedule_redraw_score()
+    if memory.redraw_score_scheduled then
+        return
+    end
+
+    -- throttle redraws
+    set_timeout_in_ticks(30, do_redraw_score)
+    memory.redraw_score_scheduled = true
+end
+
+local function player_joined_game(event)
     local player = game.get_player(event.player_index)
     if not player then
         return
@@ -38,37 +92,6 @@ local function create_score_gui(event)
     end
 end
 
-local function refresh_score()
-    local players = game.connected_players
-    local count = game.forces.player.get_item_launched('satellite')
-
-    local satellites_launched = concat {descriptions[1].icon .. ' ', count, ' '}
-    local biters_liberated = concat {descriptions[2].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_biter_kills(), ' '}
-    local buildings_by_hand = concat {descriptions[3].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_player_built_entities(), ' '}
-    local buildings_by_robot = concat {descriptions[4].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_robot_built_entities(), ' '}
-    local trees_chopped = concat {descriptions[5].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_player_trees_mined(), ' '}
-    local rocks_smashed = concat {descriptions[6].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_player_rocks_mined(), ' '}
-    local kills_by_train = concat {descriptions[7].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_train_kills(), ' '}
-    local coins_spent = concat {descriptions[8].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_coins_spent(), ' '}
-
-    for i = 1, #players do
-        local player = players[i]
-        local frame = player.gui.top[main_frame_name]
-
-        if frame and frame.valid then
-            local score_table = frame.score_table
-            score_table.label_satellites_launched.caption = satellites_launched
-            score_table.label_biters_killed.caption = biters_liberated
-            score_table.label_player_built_entities.caption = buildings_by_hand
-            score_table.label_robot_built_entities.caption = buildings_by_robot
-            score_table.label_player_mined_trees.caption = trees_chopped
-            score_table.label_player_mined_stones.caption = rocks_smashed
-            score_table.label_kills_by_train.caption = kills_by_train
-            score_table.label_coins_spent.caption = coins_spent
-        end
-    end
-end
-
 local function score_label_style(label, color)
     local style = label.style
     style.font = 'default-bold'
@@ -76,105 +99,47 @@ local function score_label_style(label, color)
 end
 
 local function score_show(top)
-    local count = game.forces.player.get_item_launched('satellite')
-
+    local scores = get_global_score_labels()
     local frame = top.add {type = 'frame', name = main_frame_name}
     local score_table = frame.add {type = 'table', name = 'score_table', column_count = 8}
     local style = score_table.style
     style.vertical_spacing = 4
     style.horizontal_spacing = 16
 
-    local label =
-        score_table.add {
-        type = 'label',
-        name = 'label_satellites_launched',
-        caption = concat {descriptions[1].icon .. ' ', count, ' '},
-        tooltip = descriptions[1].disc
-    }
-    score_label_style(label, Color.white)
-
-    label =
-        score_table.add {
-        type = 'label',
-        name = 'label_biters_killed',
-        caption = concat {descriptions[2].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_biter_kills(), ' '},
-        tooltip = descriptions[2].disc
-    }
-    score_label_style(label, Color.white)
-
-    label =
-        score_table.add {
-        type = 'label',
-        name = 'label_player_built_entities',
-        caption = concat {descriptions[3].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_player_built_entities(), ' '},
-        tooltip = descriptions[3].disc
-    }
-    score_label_style(label, Color.white)
-
-    label =
-        score_table.add {
-        type = 'label',
-        name = 'label_robot_built_entities',
-        caption = concat {descriptions[4].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_robot_built_entities(), ' '},
-        tooltip = descriptions[4].disc
-    }
-    score_label_style(label, Color.white)
-
-    label =
-        score_table.add {
-        type = 'label',
-        name = 'label_player_mined_trees',
-        caption = concat {descriptions[5].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_player_trees_mined(), ' '},
-        tooltip = descriptions[5].disc
-    }
-    score_label_style(label, Color.white)
-
-    label =
-        score_table.add {
-        type = 'label',
-        name = 'label_player_mined_stones',
-        caption = concat {descriptions[6].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_player_rocks_mined(), ' '},
-        tooltip = descriptions[6].disc
-    }
-    score_label_style(label, Color.white)
-
-    label =
-        score_table.add {
-        type = 'label',
-        name = 'label_kills_by_train',
-        caption = concat {descriptions[7].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_train_kills(), ' '},
-        tooltip = descriptions[7].disc
-    }
-    score_label_style(label, Color.white)
-
-    label =
-        score_table.add {
-        type = 'label',
-        name = 'label_coins_spent',
-        caption = concat {descriptions[8].icon .. ' ', PlayerStats.get_total_coins_spent(), ' '},
-        tooltip = descriptions[8].disc
-    }
-    score_label_style(label, Color.white)
+    for score_name, textual_display in pairs(scores) do
+        local label = score_table.add({
+            type = 'label',
+            name = score_name,
+            caption = textual_display.caption,
+            tooltip = textual_display.tooltip
+        })
+        score_label_style(label, Color.white)
+    end
 end
 
-local function rocket_launched(event)
-    local entity = event.rocket
-
-    if not entity or not entity.valid or not entity.force == 'player' then
+local function global_score_changed(event)
+    if not event.value_changed then
         return
     end
 
-    local inventory = entity.get_inventory(defines.inventory.rocket)
-    if not inventory or not inventory.valid then
+    local found = false
+    for index = 1, #scores_to_show do
+        if scores_to_show[index] then
+            found = true
+        end
+    end
+
+    if not found then
         return
     end
 
-    local count = inventory.get_item_count('satellite')
-    if count == 0 then
+    schedule_redraw_score()
+
+    if event.score_name ~= 'satellites-launched' then
         return
     end
 
-    count = game.forces.player.get_item_launched('satellite')
+    count = event.new_value
 
     if (count < 10) or ((count < 50) and ((count % 5) == 0)) or ((count % 25) == 0) then
         local message = 'A satellite has been launched! Total count: ' .. count
@@ -182,8 +147,6 @@ local function rocket_launched(event)
         game.print(message)
         Server.to_discord_bold(message)
     end
-
-    refresh_score()
 end
 
 Gui.on_click(
@@ -204,6 +167,5 @@ Gui.on_click(
 
 Gui.allow_player_to_toggle_top_element_visibility(main_button_name)
 
-Event.add(defines.events.on_player_joined_game, create_score_gui)
-Event.add(defines.events.on_rocket_launched, rocket_launched)
-Event.on_nth_tick(300, refresh_score)
+Event.add(defines.events.on_player_joined_game, player_joined_game)
+Event.add(ScoreTracker.events.on_global_score_changed, global_score_changed)
diff --git a/features/player_stats.lua b/features/player_stats.lua
index 0f12260a..36fd1b30 100644
--- a/features/player_stats.lua
+++ b/features/player_stats.lua
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-local Event = require 'utils.event'
 local Global = require 'utils.global'
+local Event = require 'utils.event'
 local ScoreTracker = require 'utils.score_tracker'
 require 'utils.table'
 local pairs = pairs
 local sqrt = math.sqrt
 
 local rocks_smashed_name = 'rocks-smashed'
-local trees_cut_name = 'trees-cut'
+local trees_cut_down_name = 'trees-cut'
 local player_count_name = 'player-count'
 local kills_by_trains_name = 'kills-by-trains'
 local built_by_robots_name = 'built-by-robots'
@@ -17,24 +17,23 @@ local coins_earned_name = 'coins-earned'
 local player_deaths_name = 'player-deaths'
 local player_console_chats_name = 'player-console-chats'
 local player_items_crafted_name = 'player-items-crafted'
-local player_distance_walked_name = 'player-distance_walked'
+local player_distance_walked_name = 'player-distance-walked'
+local satellites_launched_name = 'satellites-launched'
 
-ScoreTracker.register(rocks_smashed_name, {'Rocks smashed'}, '[img=entity.rock-huge]')
-ScoreTracker.register(trees_cut_name, {'Trees cut down'}, '[img=entity.tree-02]')
-ScoreTracker.register(player_count_name, {'Total players'})
-ScoreTracker.register(kills_by_trains_name, {'Kills by trains'}, '[img=item.locomotive]')
-ScoreTracker.register(built_by_players_name, {'Built by hand'}, '[img=utility.hand]')
-ScoreTracker.register(built_by_robots_name, {'Built by robots'}, '[img=item.construction-robot]')
-ScoreTracker.register(aliens_killed_name, {'Aliens liberated'}, '[img=entity.medium-biter]')
-ScoreTracker.register(coins_earned_name, {'Coins earned'}, '[img=item.coin]')
-ScoreTracker.register(coins_spent_name, {'Coins spent'}, '[img=item.coin]')
-ScoreTracker.register(player_deaths_name, {'Player deaths'})
-ScoreTracker.register(player_console_chats_name, {'Player console chats'})
-ScoreTracker.register(player_items_crafted_name, {'Player items crafted'})
-ScoreTracker.register(player_distance_walked_name, {'Player distance walked'})
-
-local player_last_position = {}
-local player_death_causes = {}
+ScoreTracker.register(rocks_smashed_name, {'player_stats.rocks_smashed'}, '[img=entity.rock-huge]')
+ScoreTracker.register(trees_cut_down_name, {'player_stats.trees_cut_down'}, '[img=entity.tree-02]')
+ScoreTracker.register(player_count_name, {'player_stats.player_count'})
+ScoreTracker.register(kills_by_trains_name, {'player_stats.kills_by_trains'}, '[img=item.locomotive]')
+ScoreTracker.register(built_by_players_name, {'player_stats.built_by_players'}, '[img=utility.hand]')
+ScoreTracker.register(built_by_robots_name, {'player_stats.built_by_robots'}, '[img=item.construction-robot]')
+ScoreTracker.register(aliens_killed_name, {'player_stats.aliens_killed'}, '[img=entity.medium-biter]')
+ScoreTracker.register(coins_earned_name, {'player_stats.coins_earned'}, '[img=item.coin]')
+ScoreTracker.register(coins_spent_name, {'player_stats.coins_spent'}, '[img=item.coin]')
+ScoreTracker.register(player_deaths_name, {'player_stats.player_deaths'})
+ScoreTracker.register(player_console_chats_name, {'player_stats.player_console_chats'})
+ScoreTracker.register(player_items_crafted_name, {'player_stats.player_items_crafted'})
+ScoreTracker.register(player_distance_walked_name, {'player_stats.player_distance_walked'})
+ScoreTracker.register(satellites_launched_name, {'player_stats.satellites_launched'}, '[img=item.satellite]')
 
 local train_kill_causes = {
     ['locomotive'] = true,
@@ -43,24 +42,20 @@ local train_kill_causes = {
     ['artillery-wagon'] = true
 }
 
-Global.register(
-    {
-        player_last_position = player_last_position,
-        player_death_causes = player_death_causes,
-    },
-    function(tbl)
-        player_last_position = tbl.player_last_position
-        player_death_causes = tbl.player_death_causes
-    end
-)
+local memory = {
+    player_last_position = {},
+    player_death_causes = {}
+}
+
+Global.register(memory, function(tbl) memory = tbl end)
 
 --- When the player first logs on, initialize their stats and pull their former playtime
 local function player_created(event)
     local index = event.player_index
 
-    player_last_position[index] = game.get_player(index).position
-    player_death_causes[index] = {}
-    ScoreTracker.changeForGlobal(player_count_name, 1)
+    memory.player_last_position[index] = game.get_player(index).position
+    memory.player_death_causes[index] = {}
+    ScoreTracker.change_for_global(player_count_name, 1)
 end
 
 local function get_cause_name(cause)
@@ -75,77 +70,97 @@ local function get_cause_name(cause)
             return name
         end
     end
-    return 'No cause'
+    return 'unspecified'
 end
 
 local function player_died(event)
     local player_index = event.player_index
     local cause = get_cause_name(event.cause)
 
-    local causes = player_death_causes[player_index]
+    local causes = memory.player_death_causes[player_index]
     local cause_count = causes[cause] or 0
     causes[cause] = cause_count + 1
 
-    ScoreTracker.changeForPlayer(player_index, player_deaths_name, 1)
+    ScoreTracker.change_for_player(player_index, player_deaths_name, 1)
     if train_kill_causes[cause] then
-        ScoreTracker.changeForGlobal(kills_by_trains_name, 1)
+        ScoreTracker.change_for_global(kills_by_trains_name, 1)
     end
 end
 
 local function picked_up_item(event)
     local stack = event.item_stack
     if stack.name == 'coin' then
-        ScoreTracker.changeForPlayer(event.player_index, coins_earned_name, stack.count)
+        ScoreTracker.change_for_player(event.player_index, coins_earned_name, stack.count)
     end
 end
 
 local function player_mined_item(event)
     if event.entity.type == 'simple-entity' then -- Cheap check for rock, may have other side effects
-        ScoreTracker.changeForGlobal(rocks_smashed_name, 1)
+        ScoreTracker.change_for_global(rocks_smashed_name, 1)
         return
     end
     if event.entity.type == 'tree' then
-        ScoreTracker.changeForGlobal(trees_cut_name, 1)
+        ScoreTracker.change_for_global(trees_cut_down_name, 1)
     end
 end
 
 local function player_crafted_item(event)
-    ScoreTracker.changeForPlayer(event.player_index, player_items_crafted_name, event.item_stack.count)
+    ScoreTracker.change_for_player(event.player_index, player_items_crafted_name, event.item_stack.count)
 end
 
 local function player_console_chat(event)
     local player_index = event.player_index
     if player_index then
-        ScoreTracker.changeForPlayer(player_index, player_console_chats_name, 1)
+        ScoreTracker.change_for_player(player_index, player_console_chats_name, 1)
     end
 end
 
 local function player_built_entity()
-    ScoreTracker.changeForGlobal(built_by_players_name, 1)
+    ScoreTracker.change_for_global(built_by_players_name, 1)
 end
 
 local function robot_built_entity()
-    ScoreTracker.changeForGlobal(built_by_robots_name, 1)
+    ScoreTracker.change_for_global(built_by_robots_name, 1)
 end
 
 local function biter_kill_counter(event)
     if event.entity.force.name == 'enemy' then
-        ScoreTracker.changeForGlobal(aliens_killed_name, 1)
+        ScoreTracker.change_for_global(aliens_killed_name, 1)
     end
 end
 
+local function rocket_launched(event)
+    local entity = event.rocket
+
+    if not entity or not entity.valid or not entity.force == 'player' then
+        return
+    end
+
+    local inventory = entity.get_inventory(defines.inventory.rocket)
+    if not inventory or not inventory.valid then
+        return
+    end
+
+    local count = inventory.get_item_count('satellite')
+    if count == 0 then
+        return
+    end
+
+    ScoreTracker.change_for_global(satellites_launched_name, 1)
+end
+
 local function tick()
     for _, p in pairs(game.connected_players) do
         if (p.afk_time < 30 or p.walking_state.walking) and p.vehicle == nil then
             local index = p.index
-            local last_pos = player_last_position[index]
+            local last_pos = memory.player_last_position[index]
             local pos = p.position
 
             local d_x = last_pos.x - pos.x
             local d_y = last_pos.y - pos.y
 
-            player_last_position[index] = pos
-            ScoreTracker.changeForPlayer(index, player_distance_walked_name, sqrt(d_x * d_x + d_y * d_y))
+            memory.player_last_position[index] = pos
+            ScoreTracker.change_for_player(index, player_distance_walked_name, sqrt(d_x * d_x + d_y * d_y))
         end
     end
 end
@@ -160,79 +175,80 @@ Event.add(defines.events.on_console_chat, player_console_chat)
 Event.add(defines.events.on_built_entity, player_built_entity)
 Event.add(defines.events.on_robot_built_entity, robot_built_entity)
 Event.add(defines.events.on_entity_died, biter_kill_counter)
+Event.add(defines.events.on_rocket_launched, rocket_launched)
 
 Event.on_nth_tick(62, tick)
 
 local Public = {}
 
 function Public.get_walk_distance(player_index)
-    return ScoreTracker.getForPlayer(player_index, player_distance_walked_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_player(player_index, player_distance_walked_name)
 end
 
 function Public.get_coin_earned(player_index)
-    return ScoreTracker.getForPlayer(player_index, coins_earned_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_player(player_index, coins_earned_name)
 end
 
 function Public.change_coin_earned(player_index, amount)
-    ScoreTracker.changeForPlayer(player_index, coins_earned_name, amount)
+    ScoreTracker.change_for_player(player_index, coins_earned_name, amount)
 end
 
 function Public.get_coin_spent(player_index)
-    return ScoreTracker.getForPlayer(player_index, coins_spent_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_player(player_index, coins_spent_name)
 end
 
 function Public.change_coin_spent(player_index, amount)
-    ScoreTracker.changeForPlayer(player_index, coins_spent_name, amount)
-    ScoreTracker.changeForGlobal(coins_spent_name, amount)
+    ScoreTracker.change_for_player(player_index, coins_spent_name, amount)
+    ScoreTracker.change_for_global(coins_spent_name, amount)
 end
 
 function Public.get_death_count(player_index)
-    return ScoreTracker.getForPlayer(player_index, player_deaths_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_player(player_index, player_deaths_name)
 end
 
 function Public.get_crafted_item(player_index)
-    return ScoreTracker.getForPlayer(player_index, player_items_crafted_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_player(player_index, player_items_crafted_name)
 end
 
 function Public.get_console_chat(player_index)
-    return ScoreTracker.getForPlayer(player_index, player_console_chats_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_player(player_index, player_console_chats_name)
 end
 
 -- Returns a dictionary of cause_name -> count
 function Public.get_all_death_causes_by_player(player_index)
-    return player_death_causes[player_index] or {}
+    return memory.player_death_causes[player_index] or {}
 end
 
 function Public.get_total_player_count()
-    return ScoreTracker.getForGlobal(player_count_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_global(player_count_name)
 end
 
 function Public.get_total_train_kills()
-    return ScoreTracker.getForGlobal(kills_by_trains_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_global(kills_by_trains_name)
 end
 
 function Public.get_total_player_trees_mined()
-    return ScoreTracker.getForGlobal(trees_cut_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_global(trees_cut_down_name)
 end
 
 function Public.get_total_player_rocks_mined()
-    return ScoreTracker.getForGlobal(rocks_smashed_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_global(rocks_smashed_name)
 end
 
 function Public.get_total_robot_built_entities()
-    return ScoreTracker.getForGlobal(built_by_robots_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_global(built_by_robots_name)
 end
 
 function Public.get_total_player_built_entities()
-    return ScoreTracker.getForGlobal(built_by_players_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_global(built_by_players_name)
 end
 
 function Public.get_total_biter_kills()
-    return ScoreTracker.getForGlobal(aliens_killed_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_global(aliens_killed_name)
 end
 
 function Public.get_total_coins_spent()
-    return ScoreTracker.getForGlobal(coins_spent_name)
+    return ScoreTracker.get_for_global(coins_spent_name)
 end
 
 return Public
diff --git a/features/redmew_settings_sync.lua b/features/redmew_settings_sync.lua
index 6b6a82d2..a1653fbd 100644
--- a/features/redmew_settings_sync.lua
+++ b/features/redmew_settings_sync.lua
@@ -35,18 +35,10 @@ local memory = {
     locked = false,
 }
 
-local do_sync_settings_to_server -- token
 
 Global.register(memory, function (tbl) memory = tbl end)
 
-local function schedule_sync_to_server(player_index)
-    set_timeout_in_ticks(1, do_sync_settings_to_server, {
-        player_index = player_index
-    })
-    memory.sync_scheduled[player_index] = true
-end
-
-do_sync_settings_to_server = Token.register(function(params)
+local do_sync_settings_to_server = Token.register(function(params)
     local player_index = params.player_index;
     local player = game.get_player(player_index)
     if not player or not player.valid then
@@ -67,6 +59,13 @@ do_sync_settings_to_server = Token.register(function(params)
     })
 end)
 
+local function schedule_sync_to_server(player_index)
+    set_timeout_in_ticks(1, do_sync_settings_to_server, {
+        player_index = player_index
+    })
+    memory.sync_scheduled[player_index] = true
+end
+
 local function setting_set(event)
     local player_index = event.player_index
     if memory.locked or memory.sync_scheduled[player_index] then
diff --git a/locale/en/redmew_features.cfg b/locale/en/redmew_features.cfg
index be78890c..251a9e2e 100644
--- a/locale/en/redmew_features.cfg
+++ b/locale/en/redmew_features.cfg
@@ -119,3 +119,18 @@ load_bars=Attempting to load bars from server...
 delete_bars=Saved data has been removed from the server.
 incompatible_item=Incompatible item found in saved date and will not be loaded: __1__
 
+[player_stats]
+rocks_smashed=Rocks smashed
+trees_cut_down=Trees cut down
+player_count=Total players
+kills_by_trains=Kills by trains
+built_by_players=Built by hand
+built_by_robots=Built by robots
+aliens_killed=Aliens liberated
+coins_earned=Coins earned
+coins_spent=Coins spent
+player_deaths=Player deaths
+player_console_chats=Player console chats
+player_items_crafted=Player items crafted
+player_distance_walked=Distance walked
+satellites_launched=satellites launched
diff --git a/map_gen/shared/hail_hydra.lua b/map_gen/shared/hail_hydra.lua
index d8ef70a1..29481978 100644
--- a/map_gen/shared/hail_hydra.lua
+++ b/map_gen/shared/hail_hydra.lua
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ local CreateParticles = require 'features.create_particles'
 local Token = require 'utils.token'
 local Global = require 'utils.global'
 local table = require 'utils.table'
-
 local random = math.random
 local floor = math.floor
 local ceil = math.ceil
 local pairs = pairs
+local type = type
 local clear_table = table.clear_table
 local compound = defines.command.compound
 local logical_or = defines.compound_command.logical_or
diff --git a/utils/score_tracker.lua b/utils/score_tracker.lua
index 62fd7024..d8794ae5 100644
--- a/utils/score_tracker.lua
+++ b/utils/score_tracker.lua
@@ -20,12 +20,14 @@ Public.events = {
     --     old_value = old_value
     --     new_value = new_value
     --     player_index = player_index
+    --     value_changed = value_changed
     --  }
     on_player_score_changed = Event.generate_event_name('on_player_score_changed'),
     -- Event {
     --     score_name = score_name
     --     old_value = old_value
     --     new_value = new_value
+    --     value_changed = value_changed
     --  }
     on_global_score_changed = Event.generate_event_name('on_global_score_changed'),
 }
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ end
 ---@param player_index number
 ---@param score_name string
 ---@param value number|nil number to subtract or add
-function Public.changeForPlayer(player_index, score_name, value)
+function Public.change_for_player(player_index, score_name, value)
     local setting = score_metadata[score_name]
     if not setting then
         if _DEBUG then
@@ -85,7 +87,8 @@ function Public.changeForPlayer(player_index, score_name, value)
         score_name = score_name,
         old_value = old_value,
         new_value = new_value,
-        player_index = player_index
+        player_index = player_index,
+        value_changed = old_value ~= new_value
     })
 end
 
@@ -93,7 +96,7 @@ end
 ---
 ---@param score_name string
 ---@param value number|nil number to subtract or add
-function Public.changeForGlobal(score_name, value)
+function Public.change_for_global(score_name, value)
     local setting = score_metadata[score_name]
     if not setting then
         if _DEBUG then
@@ -109,7 +112,8 @@ function Public.changeForGlobal(score_name, value)
     raise_event(Public.events.on_global_score_changed, {
         score_name = score_name,
         old_value = old_value,
-        new_value = new_value
+        new_value = new_value,
+        value_changed = old_value ~= new_value
     })
 end
 
@@ -117,7 +121,7 @@ end
 ---
 ---@param player_index number
 ---@param score_name string
-function Public.getForPlayer(player_index, score_name)
+function Public.get_for_player(player_index, score_name)
     local setting = score_metadata[score_name]
     if not setting then
         return nil
@@ -134,7 +138,7 @@ end
 ---Returns the value of the game score.
 ---
 ---@param score_name string
-function Public.getForGlobal(score_name)
+function Public.get_for_global(score_name)
     local setting = score_metadata[score_name]
     if not setting then
         return 0