diff --git a/mods/game/chatcommands/init.lua b/mods/game/chatcommands/init.lua
index 4a0de63..b14226b 100644
--- a/mods/game/chatcommands/init.lua
+++ b/mods/game/chatcommands/init.lua
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 -- Chatcommands for SSG
 
-core.register_chatcommand("load", {
+core.register_chatcommand("start", {
 	params = "<map>",
 	privs = {match_manager = true},
-	description = "Load a map",
+	description = "Start a match on <map>",
 	func = function(_, param)
 		if not param or param == "" then
 			return false, "-!- You must specify a map name!"
@@ -12,19 +12,8 @@ core.register_chatcommand("load", {
 		if match_state == "pre_match" or match_state == "post_match" or match_state == "in_progress" then
 			return false, "-!- Match is already in progress!"
 		end
-
-		map_data = place_map(param)
-
-		return true, "-!- Map loaded!"
-	end
-})
-
-core.register_chatcommand("start", {
-	params = "",
-	privs = {match_manager = true},
-	description = "Start the match",
-	func = function()
-		start_match()
+		
+		start_match(param)
 		return true, "-!- Match started!"
 	end
 })
diff --git a/mods/game/functions/init.lua b/mods/game/functions/init.lua
index d2ef38f..c5de023 100644
--- a/mods/game/functions/init.lua
+++ b/mods/game/functions/init.lua
@@ -108,16 +108,18 @@ function set_player_mode(player, mode) -- Set player mode (spectator, pre-match,
 	core.change_player_privs(player_name, privs)
 end
 
-function start_match() -- Start the match
+function start_match(map) -- Start the match
 	if match_state ~= "not_started" then
 		return
 	end
 
 	set_match_state("pre_match")
 
-	map_data = place_map(map_data.name or "forest") -- default to forest if no map is specified
+	map_data = place_map(map or "forest") -- default to forest if no map is specified
 	
-	core.chat_send_all(core.colorize("green", "Match about to start in 30 seconds!\nOpen inventory to change class!"))
+	assert(loadstring(map_data.scripts.on_start or ""))()
+	
+	core.chat_send_all(core.colorize("green", string.format("Match about to start in %d seconds!\nOpen inventory to change class!", map_data.start_time)))
 
 	for _, player in pairs(core.get_connected_players()) do
 		set_player_mode(player, "pre_match")
@@ -129,12 +131,12 @@ function start_match() -- Start the match
 	end
 
 	for i = 10, 1, -1 do -- count down from 10 to 1 (yes you are free to set me on fire for this horrible solution)
-		core.after(20 + i, function()
-			core.chat_send_all(core.colorize("green", "Match starts in " .. (11 - i) .. " seconds."))
+		core.after(map_data.start_time - 10 + i, function()
+			core.chat_send_all(core.colorize("green", string.format("Match starts in %d second%s.", (11 - i), 11 - i == 1 and "" or "s"))) -- <-- RIP readability
 		end)
 	end
 
-	core.after(30, function()
+	core.after(map_data.start_time, function()
 		set_match_state("in_progress")
 		core.chat_send_all(core.colorize("green", "Match started!"))
 	
@@ -223,6 +225,8 @@ function kill_player(player, reason) -- Handle killed/disconnected players prope
 	if #alive_player_names == 1 then
 		local winner_name = alive_player_names[1]
 		core.chat_send_all(core.colorize("green", winner_name .. " is the winner!"))
+		
+		assert(loadstring(map_data.scripts.on_end or ""))()
 
 		set_match_state("post_match")
 
diff --git a/mods/game/maps/README.md b/mods/game/maps/README.md
index 374f5c2..8bf3fc5 100644
--- a/mods/game/maps/README.md
+++ b/mods/game/maps/README.md
@@ -40,7 +40,15 @@ local map_data = {
 	
 	spawn_x = nil,
 	spawn_y = nil,
-	spawn_z = nil
+	spawn_z = nil,
+	
+	start_time = (Amount of time in seconds before the barrier is removed)
+
+    scripts = {
+        on_start = "(Lua script to be run after /start is run, leave blank unless you know what you are doing!)",
+        on_barrier_remove = "(Lua script to be run after the barrier is removed, leave blank unless you know what you are doing!)",
+        on_end = "(Lua script to be run after the match has ended, leave blank unless you know what you are doing!)"
+    }
 }
 
 return map_data
diff --git a/mods/game/maps/init.lua b/mods/game/maps/init.lua
index f98ede4..a9baa89 100644
--- a/mods/game/maps/init.lua
+++ b/mods/game/maps/init.lua
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ function place_map(map)
 		map_data.spawn_z = map_data.size_z / 2
 	end
 	
+	if map_data.start_time == nil or map_data.start_time <= 0 then
+		map_data.start_time = 30
+	end
+	
 	return map_data
 end
 
@@ -21,6 +25,7 @@ function remove_barrier(x, y, z)
 		for node_z = 1, z - 2 do
 			core.set_node({x = node_x, y = y - 1, z = node_z}, {name = "air"}) -- account for the fact that lua counts starting at 1... i think.... whatever, it works \_('_')_/
 		end
-	end	
+	end
+	assert(loadstring(map_data.scripts.on_barrier_remove or ""))()
 	return ""
 end
diff --git a/mods/game/maps/maps/forest-2/map.lua b/mods/game/maps/maps/forest-2/map.lua
index 8f3435e..d7fa691 100644
--- a/mods/game/maps/maps/forest-2/map.lua
+++ b/mods/game/maps/maps/forest-2/map.lua
@@ -8,7 +8,15 @@ local map_data = {
 	
 	spawn_x = nil,
 	spawn_y = nil,
-	spawn_z = nil
+	spawn_z = nil,
+	
+	start_time = 45,
+	
+	scripts = {
+		on_start = "",
+		on_barrier_remove = "",
+		on_end = ""
+	}
 }
 
 return map_data
diff --git a/mods/game/maps/maps/forest-3/map.lua b/mods/game/maps/maps/forest-3/map.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..358aa38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mods/game/maps/maps/forest-3/map.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+local map_data = {
+	name = "forest-3",
+	size_x = 537,
+	size_y = 142,
+	size_z = 244,
+	
+	barrier_level = 138, -- <- Y level of the barrier
+	
+	spawn_x = nil,
+	spawn_y = nil,
+	spawn_z = nil,
+	
+	start_time = 60,
+	
+	scripts = {
+		on_start = "",
+		on_barrier_remove = "",
+		on_end = ""
+	}
+}
+
+return map_data
diff --git a/mods/game/maps/maps/forest-3/map.mts b/mods/game/maps/maps/forest-3/map.mts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..35dc33f
Binary files /dev/null and b/mods/game/maps/maps/forest-3/map.mts differ
diff --git a/mods/game/maps/maps/forest/map.lua b/mods/game/maps/maps/forest/map.lua
index 5533aae..72e7a27 100644
--- a/mods/game/maps/maps/forest/map.lua
+++ b/mods/game/maps/maps/forest/map.lua
@@ -8,7 +8,15 @@ local map_data = {
 	
 	spawn_x = nil,
 	spawn_y = nil,
-	spawn_z = nil
+	spawn_z = nil,
+	
+	start_time = 30,
+	
+	scripts = {
+		on_start = "",
+		on_barrier_remove = "",
+		on_end = ""
+	}
 }
 
 return map_data
diff --git a/mods/game/maps/maps/pine/map.lua b/mods/game/maps/maps/pine/map.lua
index c422923..108fbb1 100644
--- a/mods/game/maps/maps/pine/map.lua
+++ b/mods/game/maps/maps/pine/map.lua
@@ -8,7 +8,15 @@ local map_data = {
 	
 	spawn_x = nil,
 	spawn_y = nil,
-	spawn_z = nil
+	spawn_z = nil,
+	
+	start_time = 30,
+
+	scripts = {
+		on_start = "",
+		on_barrier_remove = "",
+		on_end = ""
+	}
 }
 
 return map_data
diff --git a/mods/game/maps/maps/savanna/map.lua b/mods/game/maps/maps/savanna/map.lua
index 0b82dcc..1bb8814 100644
--- a/mods/game/maps/maps/savanna/map.lua
+++ b/mods/game/maps/maps/savanna/map.lua
@@ -8,7 +8,15 @@ local map_data = {
 	
 	spawn_x = nil,
 	spawn_y = nil,
-	spawn_z = nil
+	spawn_z = nil,
+	
+	start_time = 45,
+
+	scripts = {
+		on_start = "",
+		on_barrier_remove = "",
+		on_end = ""
+	}
 }
 
 return map_data