diff --git a/cockatrice/CMakeLists.txt b/cockatrice/CMakeLists.txt
index 74869b4cc..01ae93962 100644
--- a/cockatrice/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cockatrice/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ set(cockatrice_SOURCES
     src/game/filters/filter_tree.cpp
     src/game/filters/filter_tree_model.cpp
     src/game/filters/syntax_help.cpp
+    src/game/abstract_game.cpp
     src/game/game.cpp
     src/game/game_event_handler.cpp
     src/game/game_meta_info.cpp
@@ -228,6 +229,7 @@ set(cockatrice_SOURCES
     src/game/player/player_manager.cpp
     src/game/player/player_menu.cpp
     src/game/player/player_target.cpp
+    src/game/replay.cpp
     src/game/zones/card_zone.cpp
     src/game/zones/hand_zone.cpp
     src/game/zones/pile_zone.cpp
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.cpp b/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.cpp
index 391870ab4..8b521634f 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.cpp
@@ -8,10 +8,12 @@
 #include "../../game/cards/card_database_manager.h"
 #include "../../game/deckview/deck_view_container.h"
 #include "../../game/deckview/tabbed_deck_view_container.h"
+#include "../../game/game.h"
 #include "../../game/game_scene.h"
 #include "../../game/game_view.h"
 #include "../../game/player/player.h"
 #include "../../game/player/player_list_widget.h"
+#include "../../game/replay.h"
 #include "../../game/zones/card_zone.h"
 #include "../../main.h"
 #include "../../server/abstract_client.h"
@@ -49,22 +51,11 @@ TabGame::TabGame(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, GameReplay *_replay)
     : Tab(_tabSupervisor), sayLabel(nullptr), sayEdit(nullptr)
 {
     // THIS CTOR IS USED ON REPLAY
-
-    /*game->getGameMetaInfo() = new GameMetaInfo();
-    game->getGameState() =
-        new GameState(0, -1, _tabSupervisor->getIsLocalGame(), QList<AbstractClient *>(), false, false, -1, false);
-    connectToGameState();
-
-    game->getPlayerManager() = new PlayerManager(this, -1, true, false);
-
-    game->getGameEventHandler() = new GameEventHandler(this);*/
-    connectToGameEventHandler();
+    game = new Replay(this, _replay);
 
     createCardInfoDock(true);
     createPlayerListDock(true);
-    connectPlayerListToGameEventHandler();
     createMessageDock(true);
-    connectMessageLogToGameEventHandler();
     createPlayAreaWidget(true);
     createDeckViewContainerWidget(true);
     createReplayDock(_replay);
@@ -81,6 +72,14 @@ TabGame::TabGame(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, GameReplay *_replay)
 
     createReplayMenuItems();
     createViewMenuItems();
+
+    connectToGameState();
+    connectToPlayerManager();
+    connectToGameEventHandler();
+    connectPlayerListToGameEventHandler();
+    connectMessageLogToGameEventHandler();
+    connectMessageLogToPlayerHandler();
+
     retranslateUi();
     connect(&SettingsCache::instance().shortcuts(), &ShortcutsSettings::shortCutChanged, this,
             &TabGame::refreshShortcuts);
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.h b/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.h
index c3677772e..1ebbef9d2 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #define TAB_GAME_H
 
 #include "../../client/tearoff_menu.h"
-#include "../../game/game.h"
+#include "../../game/abstract_game.h"
 #include "../../game/player/player.h"
 #include "../../server/message_log_widget.h"
 #include "../replay_manager.h"
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class TabGame : public Tab
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 private:
-    Game *game;
+    AbstractGame *game;
     const UserListProxy *userListProxy;
     ReplayManager *replayManager;
     QStringList gameTypes;
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ public:
 
     QString getTabText() const override;
 
-    Game *getGame() const
+    AbstractGame *getGame() const
     {
         return game;
     }
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/abstract_game.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/abstract_game.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a047e3a51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/abstract_game.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+#include "abstract_game.h"
+
+#include "player/player.h"
+
+AbstractGame::AbstractGame(TabGame *_tab)
+    : tab(_tab)
+{
+    gameMetaInfo = new GameMetaInfo(this);
+    gameEventHandler = new GameEventHandler(this);
+
+    activeCard = nullptr;
+}
+
+bool AbstractGame::isHost() const
+{
+    return gameState->getHostId() == playerManager->getLocalPlayerId();
+}
+
+AbstractClient *AbstractGame::getClientForPlayer(int playerId) const
+{
+    if (gameState->getClients().size() > 1) {
+        if (playerId == -1) {
+            playerId = playerManager->getActiveLocalPlayer(gameState->getActivePlayer())->getPlayerInfo()->getId();
+        }
+
+        return gameState->getClients().at(playerId);
+    } else if (gameState->getClients().isEmpty())
+        return nullptr;
+    else
+        return gameState->getClients().first();
+}
+
+void AbstractGame::loadReplay(GameReplay *replay)
+{
+    gameMetaInfo->setFromProto(replay->game_info());
+    gameMetaInfo->setSpectatorsOmniscient(true);
+}
+
+void AbstractGame::setActiveCard(CardItem *card)
+{
+    activeCard = card;
+}
+
+CardItem *AbstractGame::getCard(int playerId, const QString &zoneName, int cardId) const
+{
+    Player *player = playerManager->getPlayer(playerId);
+    if (!player)
+        return nullptr;
+
+    CardZoneLogic *zone = player->getZones().value(zoneName, 0);
+    if (!zone)
+        return nullptr;
+
+    return zone->getCard(cardId);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/abstract_game.h b/cockatrice/src/game/abstract_game.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..386b2ee8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/abstract_game.h
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+#ifndef COCKATRICE_ABSTRACT_GAME_H
+#define COCKATRICE_ABSTRACT_GAME_H
+
+#include "../../../common/pb/game_replay.pb.h"
+#include "game_event_handler.h"
+#include "game_meta_info.h"
+#include "game_state.h"
+#include "player/player_manager.h"
+
+#include <QObject>
+
+class CardItem;
+class TabGame;
+class AbstractGame : public QObject
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+
+public:
+    explicit AbstractGame(TabGame *tab);
+
+    TabGame *tab;
+    GameMetaInfo *gameMetaInfo;
+    GameState *gameState;
+    GameEventHandler *gameEventHandler;
+    PlayerManager *playerManager;
+    CardItem *activeCard;
+
+    TabGame *getTab() const
+    {
+        return tab;
+    }
+
+    GameMetaInfo *getGameMetaInfo()
+    {
+        return gameMetaInfo;
+    }
+
+    GameState *getGameState() const
+    {
+        return gameState;
+    }
+
+    GameEventHandler *getGameEventHandler() const
+    {
+        return gameEventHandler;
+    }
+
+    PlayerManager *getPlayerManager() const
+    {
+        return playerManager;
+    }
+
+    bool isHost() const;
+
+    AbstractClient *getClientForPlayer(int playerId) const;
+
+    void loadReplay(GameReplay *replay);
+
+    CardItem *getCard(int playerId, const QString &zoneName, int cardId) const;
+
+    void setActiveCard(CardItem *card);
+    CardItem *getActiveCard() const
+    {
+        return activeCard;
+    }
+};
+
+#endif // COCKATRICE_ABSTRACT_GAME_H
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/board/abstract_counter.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/board/abstract_counter.cpp
index d13203f8d..be5398029 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/board/abstract_counter.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/board/abstract_counter.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "abstract_counter.h"
 
+#include "../../client/tabs/tab_game.h"
 #include "../../client/translate_counter_name.h"
 #include "../../settings/cache_settings.h"
 #include "../player/player.h"
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/game.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/game.cpp
index 71ec71652..1a429f3c2 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/game.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/game.cpp
@@ -1,67 +1,20 @@
 #include "game.h"
 
+#include "../client/tabs/tab_game.h"
 #include "pb/event_game_joined.pb.h"
 
 Game::Game(TabGame *_tab,
            QList<AbstractClient *> &_clients,
            const Event_GameJoined &event,
            const QMap<int, QString> &_roomGameTypes)
-    : tab(_tab)
+    : AbstractGame(_tab)
 {
-    gameMetaInfo = new GameMetaInfo(this);
     gameMetaInfo->setFromProto(event.game_info());
     gameMetaInfo->setRoomGameTypes(_roomGameTypes);
     gameState = new GameState(this, 0, event.host_id(), tab->getTabSupervisor()->getIsLocalGame(), _clients, false,
                               event.resuming(), -1, false);
-    playerManager = new PlayerManager(this, event.player_id(), event.spectator(), event.judge());
-    gameMetaInfo->setStarted(false);
-
     connect(gameMetaInfo, &GameMetaInfo::startedChanged, gameState, &GameState::onStartedChanged);
-
-    gameEventHandler = new GameEventHandler(this);
-
-    activeCard = nullptr;
+    playerManager = new PlayerManager(this, event.player_id(), event.judge(), event.spectator());
+    gameMetaInfo->setStarted(false);
 }
 
-bool Game::isHost() const
-{
-    return gameState->getHostId() == playerManager->getLocalPlayerId();
-}
-
-AbstractClient *Game::getClientForPlayer(int playerId) const
-{
-    if (gameState->getClients().size() > 1) {
-        if (playerId == -1) {
-            playerId = playerManager->getActiveLocalPlayer(gameState->getActivePlayer())->getPlayerInfo()->getId();
-        }
-
-        return gameState->getClients().at(playerId);
-    } else if (gameState->getClients().isEmpty())
-        return nullptr;
-    else
-        return gameState->getClients().first();
-}
-
-void Game::loadReplay(GameReplay *replay)
-{
-    gameMetaInfo->setFromProto(replay->game_info());
-    gameMetaInfo->setSpectatorsOmniscient(true);
-}
-
-void Game::setActiveCard(CardItem *card)
-{
-    activeCard = card;
-}
-
-CardItem *Game::getCard(int playerId, const QString &zoneName, int cardId) const
-{
-    Player *player = playerManager->getPlayer(playerId);
-    if (!player)
-        return nullptr;
-
-    CardZoneLogic *zone = player->getZones().value(zoneName, 0);
-    if (!zone)
-        return nullptr;
-
-    return zone->getCard(cardId);
-}
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/game.h b/cockatrice/src/game/game.h
index 82a098e7a..d62090c27 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/game.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/game.h
@@ -1,18 +1,10 @@
 #ifndef COCKATRICE_GAME_H
 #define COCKATRICE_GAME_H
 
-#include "../../../common/pb/game_replay.pb.h"
-#include "game_event_handler.h"
-#include "game_meta_info.h"
-#include "game_state.h"
-#include "player/player_manager.h"
-
+#include "abstract_game.h"
 #include <QObject>
 
-class CardItem;
-class GameMetaInfo;
-class TabGame;
-class Game : public QObject
+class Game : public AbstractGame
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 
@@ -21,52 +13,6 @@ public:
          QList<AbstractClient *> &_clients,
          const Event_GameJoined &event,
          const QMap<int, QString> &_roomGameTypes);
-
-    TabGame *tab;
-    GameMetaInfo *gameMetaInfo;
-    GameState *gameState;
-    GameEventHandler *gameEventHandler;
-    PlayerManager *playerManager;
-    CardItem *activeCard;
-
-    TabGame *getTab() const
-    {
-        return tab;
-    }
-
-    GameMetaInfo *getGameMetaInfo()
-    {
-        return gameMetaInfo;
-    }
-
-    GameState *getGameState() const
-    {
-        return gameState;
-    }
-
-    GameEventHandler *getGameEventHandler() const
-    {
-        return gameEventHandler;
-    }
-
-    PlayerManager *getPlayerManager() const
-    {
-        return playerManager;
-    }
-
-    bool isHost() const;
-
-    AbstractClient *getClientForPlayer(int playerId) const;
-
-    void loadReplay(GameReplay *replay);
-
-    CardItem *getCard(int playerId, const QString &zoneName, int cardId) const;
-
-    void setActiveCard(CardItem *card);
-    CardItem *getActiveCard() const
-    {
-        return activeCard;
-    }
 };
 
 #endif // COCKATRICE_GAME_H
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/game_event_handler.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/game_event_handler.cpp
index eb1dc73f2..d06ae828e 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/game_event_handler.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/game_event_handler.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #include "../server/abstract_client.h"
 #include "../server/message_log_widget.h"
 #include "../server/pending_command.h"
-#include "game.h"
+#include "abstract_game.h"
 #include "get_pb_extension.h"
 #include "pb/command_concede.pb.h"
 #include "pb/command_delete_arrow.pb.h"
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include "pb/event_set_active_player.pb.h"
 #include "pb/game_event_container.pb.h"
 
-GameEventHandler::GameEventHandler(Game *_game) : QObject(_game), game(_game)
+GameEventHandler::GameEventHandler(AbstractGame *_game) : QObject(_game), game(_game)
 {
 }
 
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/game_event_handler.h b/cockatrice/src/game/game_event_handler.h
index 7ffe85aa7..251273dc7 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/game_event_handler.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/game_event_handler.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class Event_Ping;
 class Event_GameSay;
 class Event_Kicked;
 class Event_ReverseTurn;
-class Game;
+class AbstractGame;
 class PendingCommand;
 class Player;
 
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ class GameEventHandler : public QObject
     Q_OBJECT
 
 private:
-    Game *game;
+    AbstractGame *game;
 
 public:
-    explicit GameEventHandler(Game *_game);
+    explicit GameEventHandler(AbstractGame *_game);
 
     void handleNextTurn();
     void handleReverseTurn();
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/game_meta_info.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/game_meta_info.cpp
index face4cf76..45146dad9 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/game_meta_info.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/game_meta_info.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #include "game_meta_info.h"
 
-#include "game.h"
+#include "abstract_game.h"
 
-GameMetaInfo::GameMetaInfo(Game *_game) : QObject(_game), game(_game)
+GameMetaInfo::GameMetaInfo(AbstractGame *_game) : QObject(_game), game(_game)
 {
 }
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/game_meta_info.h b/cockatrice/src/game/game_meta_info.h
index 642c3c55a..39d589c65 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/game_meta_info.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/game_meta_info.h
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@
 // This class de-couples the domain object (i.e. the GameMetaInfo) from the network object.
 // If the network object changes, only this class needs to be adjusted.
 
-class Game;
+class AbstractGame;
 class GameMetaInfo : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
-    explicit GameMetaInfo(Game *_game);
+    explicit GameMetaInfo(AbstractGame *_game);
 
     QMap<int, QString> roomGameTypes;
 
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public:
         return roomGameTypes.find(gameInfo_.game_types(index)).value();
     }
 
-    Game *getGame() const
+    AbstractGame *getGame() const
     {
         return game;
     }
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ signals:
     void spectatorsOmniscienceChanged(bool omniscient);
 
 private:
-    Game *game;
+    AbstractGame *game;
     ServerInfo_Game gameInfo_;
 };
 
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/game_state.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/game_state.cpp
index c71fe3ad0..dc656ff79 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/game_state.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/game_state.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "game_state.h"
+#include "abstract_game.h"
 
-GameState::GameState(Game *_game,
+GameState::GameState(AbstractGame *_game,
                      int _secondsElapsed,
                      int _hostId,
                      bool _isLocalGame,
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/game_state.h b/cockatrice/src/game/game_state.h
index 095c74a7f..4f1cd4b17 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/game_state.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/game_state.h
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 #ifndef COCKATRICE_GAME_STATE_H
 #define COCKATRICE_GAME_STATE_H
 
-#include "../client/tabs/tab_game.h"
 #include "../server/abstract_client.h"
 #include "pb/serverinfo_game.pb.h"
-#include "pb/serverinfo_playerproperties.pb.h"
 
 #include <QObject>
+#include <QTimer>
 
+class AbstractGame;
 class ServerInfo_PlayerProperties;
 class ServerInfo_User;
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class GameState : public QObject
     Q_OBJECT
 
 public:
-    explicit GameState(Game *_game,
+    explicit GameState(AbstractGame *_game,
                        int secondsElapsed,
                        int hostId,
                        bool isLocalGame,
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ public slots:
     void setGameTime(int _secondsElapsed);
 
 private:
-    Game *game;
+    AbstractGame *game;
     QTimer *gameTimer;
     int secondsElapsed;
     QMap<int, QString> roomGameTypes;
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player.cpp
index 44b108718..e9a1b52c8 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include <QPainter>
 #include <QtConcurrent>
 
-Player::Player(const ServerInfo_User &info, int _id, bool _local, bool _judge, Game *_parent)
+Player::Player(const ServerInfo_User &info, int _id, bool _local, bool _judge, AbstractGame *_parent)
     : QObject(_parent), game(_parent), playerInfo(new PlayerInfo(info, _id, _local, _judge)),
       playerEventHandler(new PlayerEventHandler(this)), playerActions(new PlayerActions(this)), active(false),
       conceded(false), deck(nullptr), zoneId(0), dialogSemaphore(false)
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player.h b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player.h
index 6598b4a04..cd7d3f818 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player.h
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include "../board/abstract_graphics_item.h"
 #include "../cards/card_info.h"
 #include "../filters/filter_string.h"
-#include "../game.h"
 #include "pb/card_attributes.pb.h"
 #include "pb/game_event.pb.h"
 #include "player_actions.h"
@@ -33,6 +32,7 @@ class Message;
 } // namespace google
 class AbstractCardItem;
 class AbstractCounter;
+class AbstractGame;
 class ArrowItem;
 class ArrowTarget;
 class CardDatabase;
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public slots:
     void setActive(bool _active);
 
 public:
-    Player(const ServerInfo_User &info, int _id, bool _local, bool _judge, Game *_parent);
+    Player(const ServerInfo_User &info, int _id, bool _local, bool _judge, AbstractGame *_parent);
     ~Player() override;
 
     void initializeZones();
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public:
         return active;
     }
 
-    Game *getGame() const
+    AbstractGame *getGame() const
     {
         return game;
     }
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ public:
     void setZoneId(int _zoneId);
 
 private:
-    Game *game;
+    AbstractGame *game;
     PlayerInfo *playerInfo;
     PlayerEventHandler *playerEventHandler;
     PlayerActions *playerActions;
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_list_widget.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_list_widget.cpp
index 5b97d6613..f43974805 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_list_widget.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_list_widget.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ bool PlayerListTWI::operator<(const QTreeWidgetItem &other) const
     return data(4, Qt::UserRole + 1).toInt() < other.data(4, Qt::UserRole + 1).toInt();
 }
 
-PlayerListWidget::PlayerListWidget(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, AbstractClient *_client, Game *_game, QWidget *parent)
+PlayerListWidget::PlayerListWidget(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, AbstractClient *_client, AbstractGame *_game, QWidget *parent)
     : QTreeWidget(parent), tabSupervisor(_tabSupervisor), client(_client), game(_game), gameStarted(false)
 {
     readyIcon = QPixmap("theme:icons/ready_start");
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_list_widget.h b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_list_widget.h
index 8b70db27a..6310c05ef 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_list_widget.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_list_widget.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 class ServerInfo_PlayerProperties;
 class TabSupervisor;
 class AbstractClient;
-class Game;
+class AbstractGame;
 class UserContextMenu;
 
 class PlayerListItemDelegate : public QStyledItemDelegate
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ private:
     QMap<int, QTreeWidgetItem *> players;
     TabSupervisor *tabSupervisor;
     AbstractClient *client;
-    Game *game;
+    AbstractGame *game;
     UserContextMenu *userContextMenu;
     QIcon readyIcon, notReadyIcon, concededIcon, playerIcon, judgeIcon, spectatorIcon, lockIcon;
     bool gameStarted;
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ signals:
     void openMessageDialog(const QString &userName, bool focus);
 
 public:
-    PlayerListWidget(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, AbstractClient *_client, Game *_game, QWidget *parent = nullptr);
+    PlayerListWidget(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, AbstractClient *_client, AbstractGame *_game, QWidget *parent = nullptr);
     void retranslateUi();
     void setActivePlayer(int playerId);
     void setGameStarted(bool _gameStarted, bool resuming);
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_manager.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_manager.cpp
index 3d91f51b9..9724c28b7 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_manager.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_manager.cpp
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #include "player_manager.h"
 
-#include "../game.h"
+#include "../abstract_game.h"
 #include "player.h"
 
-PlayerManager::PlayerManager(Game *_game, int _localPlayerId, bool _localPlayerIsJudge, bool localPlayerIsSpectator)
+PlayerManager::PlayerManager(AbstractGame *_game, int _localPlayerId, bool _localPlayerIsJudge, bool localPlayerIsSpectator)
     : QObject(_game), game(_game), players(QMap<int, Player *>()), localPlayerId(_localPlayerId),
       localPlayerIsJudge(_localPlayerIsJudge), localPlayerIsSpectator(localPlayerIsSpectator)
 {
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_manager.h b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_manager.h
index c72dece6d..92e492510 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_manager.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_manager.h
@@ -6,16 +6,16 @@
 #include <QMap>
 #include <QObject>
 
-class Game;
+class AbstractGame;
 class Player;
 class PlayerManager : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 
 public:
-    PlayerManager(Game *_game, int _localPlayerId, bool _localPlayerIsJudge, bool localPlayerIsSpectator);
+    PlayerManager(AbstractGame *_game, int _localPlayerId, bool _localPlayerIsJudge, bool localPlayerIsSpectator);
 
-    Game *game;
+    AbstractGame *game;
     QMap<int, Player *> players;
     int localPlayerId;
     bool localPlayerIsJudge;
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public:
         emit spectatorRemoved(spectatorId, spectatorInfo);
     }
 
-    Game *getGame() const
+    AbstractGame *getGame() const
     {
         return game;
     }
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_menu.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_menu.cpp
index 5fd69093b..f91b421c5 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_menu.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_menu.cpp
@@ -370,7 +370,8 @@ PlayerMenu::PlayerMenu(Player *_player) : player(_player)
     retranslateUi();
 }
 
-void PlayerMenu::setMenusForGraphicItems(){
+void PlayerMenu::setMenusForGraphicItems()
+{
     player->getGraphicsItem()->getTableZoneGraphicsItem()->setMenu(playerMenu);
     player->getGraphicsItem()->getGraveyardZoneGraphicsItem()->setMenu(graveMenu, aViewGraveyard);
     player->getGraphicsItem()->getRfgZoneGraphicsItem()->setMenu(rfgMenu, aViewRfg);
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/replay.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/replay.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..891d97df5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/replay.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#include "replay.h"
+
+#include "../client/tabs/tab_game.h"
+
+ Replay::Replay(TabGame *_tab, GameReplay *_replay) : AbstractGame(_tab)
+{
+     gameState = new GameState(this, 0, -1, tab->getTabSupervisor()->getIsLocalGame(), {}, false,
+                               false, -1, false);
+     connect(gameMetaInfo, &GameMetaInfo::startedChanged, gameState, &GameState::onStartedChanged);
+     playerManager = new PlayerManager(this, -1, false, true);
+     loadReplay(_replay);
+}
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/replay.h b/cockatrice/src/game/replay.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2f7508a0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/replay.h
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#ifndef COCKATRICE_REPLAY_H
+#define COCKATRICE_REPLAY_H
+
+#include "abstract_game.h"
+
+class Replay : public AbstractGame {
+    Q_OBJECT
+
+public:
+    explicit Replay(TabGame *_tab, GameReplay *_replay);
+};
+
+#endif // COCKATRICE_REPLAY_H
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/server/chat_view/chat_view.cpp b/cockatrice/src/server/chat_view/chat_view.cpp
index 105be5913..2945127b7 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/server/chat_view/chat_view.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/server/chat_view/chat_view.cpp
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ UserMessagePosition::UserMessagePosition(QTextCursor &cursor)
     relativePosition = cursor.position() - block.position();
 }
 
-ChatView::ChatView(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, Game *_game, bool _showTimestamps, QWidget *parent)
+ChatView::ChatView(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, AbstractGame *_game, bool _showTimestamps, QWidget *parent)
     : QTextBrowser(parent), tabSupervisor(_tabSupervisor), game(_game),
       userListProxy(_tabSupervisor->getUserListManager()), evenNumber(true), showTimestamps(_showTimestamps),
       hoveredItemType(HoveredNothing)
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/server/chat_view/chat_view.h b/cockatrice/src/server/chat_view/chat_view.h
index 7ba3db9b8..fb601b4f1 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/server/chat_view/chat_view.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/server/chat_view/chat_view.h
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
 #include <QTextCursor>
 #include <QTextFragment>
 
+class AbstractGame;
 class QTextTable;
 class QMouseEvent;
 class UserContextMenu;
 class UserListProxy;
-class Game;
 
 class UserMessagePosition
 {
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class ChatView : public QTextBrowser
     Q_OBJECT
 protected:
     TabSupervisor *const tabSupervisor;
-    Game *const game;
+    AbstractGame *const game;
 
 private:
     enum HoveredItemType
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ private slots:
     void actMessageClicked();
 
 public:
-    ChatView(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, Game *_game, bool _showTimestamps, QWidget *parent = nullptr);
+    ChatView(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, AbstractGame *_game, bool _showTimestamps, QWidget *parent = nullptr);
     void retranslateUi();
     void appendHtml(const QString &html);
     void virtual appendHtmlServerMessage(const QString &html,
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/server/message_log_widget.cpp b/cockatrice/src/server/message_log_widget.cpp
index 68e20bceb..7cf8522d9 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/server/message_log_widget.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/server/message_log_widget.cpp
@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ MessageLogWidget::getFromStr(CardZoneLogic *zone, QString cardName, int position
                 cardNameContainsStartZone = true;
             } else {
                 if (ownerChange) {
-                    fromStr = tr(" from the top of %1's library")
-                                  .arg(zone->getPlayer()->getPlayerInfo()->getName());
+                    fromStr = tr(" from the top of %1's library").arg(zone->getPlayer()->getPlayerInfo()->getName());
                 } else {
                     fromStr = tr(" from the top of their library");
                 }
@@ -67,16 +66,14 @@ MessageLogWidget::getFromStr(CardZoneLogic *zone, QString cardName, int position
         } else if (position >= zone->getCards().size() - 1) {
             if (cardName.isEmpty()) {
                 if (ownerChange) {
-                    cardName = tr("the bottom card of %1's library")
-                                   .arg(zone->getPlayer()->getPlayerInfo()->getName());
+                    cardName = tr("the bottom card of %1's library").arg(zone->getPlayer()->getPlayerInfo()->getName());
                 } else {
                     cardName = tr("the bottom card of their library");
                 }
                 cardNameContainsStartZone = true;
             } else {
                 if (ownerChange) {
-                    fromStr = tr(" from the bottom of %1's library")
-                                  .arg(zone->getPlayer()->getPlayerInfo()->getName());
+                    fromStr = tr(" from the bottom of %1's library").arg(zone->getPlayer()->getPlayerInfo()->getName());
                 } else {
                     fromStr = tr(" from the bottom of their library");
                 }
@@ -375,10 +372,9 @@ void MessageLogWidget::logDrawCards(Player *player, int number, bool deckIsEmpty
 void MessageLogWidget::logDumpZone(Player *player, CardZoneLogic *zone, int numberCards, bool isReversed)
 {
     if (numberCards == -1) {
-        appendHtmlServerMessage(
-            tr("%1 is looking at %2.")
-                .arg(sanitizeHtml(player->getPlayerInfo()->getName()))
-                .arg(zone->getTranslatedName(zone->getPlayer() == player, CaseLookAtZone)));
+        appendHtmlServerMessage(tr("%1 is looking at %2.")
+                                    .arg(sanitizeHtml(player->getPlayerInfo()->getName()))
+                                    .arg(zone->getTranslatedName(zone->getPlayer() == player, CaseLookAtZone)));
     } else {
         appendHtmlServerMessage(
             tr("%1 is looking at the %4 %3 card(s) %2.", "top card for singular, top %3 cards for plural", numberCards)
@@ -840,7 +836,7 @@ void MessageLogWidget::connectToPlayerEventHandler(PlayerEventHandler *playerEve
             &MessageLogWidget::logAlwaysLookAtTopCard);
 }
 
-MessageLogWidget::MessageLogWidget(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, Game *_game, QWidget *parent)
+MessageLogWidget::MessageLogWidget(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, AbstractGame *_game, QWidget *parent)
     : ChatView(_tabSupervisor, _game, true, parent), currentContext(MessageContext_None)
 {
 }
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/server/message_log_widget.h b/cockatrice/src/server/message_log_widget.h
index 652bbea47..e496bb4e9 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/server/message_log_widget.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/server/message_log_widget.h
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 #include "chat_view/chat_view.h"
 #include "user_level.h"
 
+class AbstractGame;
+class CardItem;
+class GameEventContext;
 class Player;
 class PlayerEventHandler;
-class Game;
-class GameEventContext;
-class CardItem;
 
 class MessageLogWidget : public ChatView
 {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ private:
 
 public:
     void connectToPlayerEventHandler(PlayerEventHandler *player);
-    MessageLogWidget(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, Game *_game, QWidget *parent = nullptr);
+    MessageLogWidget(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, AbstractGame *_game, QWidget *parent = nullptr);
 
 public slots:
     void containerProcessingDone();
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/server/user/user_context_menu.cpp b/cockatrice/src/server/user/user_context_menu.cpp
index 0a514f557..e4df15fdf 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/server/user/user_context_menu.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/server/user/user_context_menu.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include <QtGui>
 #include <QtWidgets>
 
-UserContextMenu::UserContextMenu(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, QWidget *parent, Game *_game)
+UserContextMenu::UserContextMenu(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, QWidget *parent, AbstractGame *_game)
     : QObject(parent), client(_tabSupervisor->getClient()), tabSupervisor(_tabSupervisor),
       userListProxy(_tabSupervisor->getUserListManager()), game(_game)
 {
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/server/user/user_context_menu.h b/cockatrice/src/server/user/user_context_menu.h
index a00862d6a..730cfd185 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/server/user/user_context_menu.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/server/user/user_context_menu.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include <QObject>
 
+class AbstractGame;
 class UserListProxy;
 class AbstractClient;
 class ChatView;
@@ -14,7 +15,6 @@ class QMenu;
 class QPoint;
 class Response;
 class ServerInfo_User;
-class Game;
 class TabSupervisor;
 
 class UserContextMenu : public QObject
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ private:
     AbstractClient *client;
     TabSupervisor *tabSupervisor;
     const UserListProxy *userListProxy;
-    Game *game;
+    AbstractGame *game;
 
     QAction *aUserName;
     QAction *aDetails;
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ private slots:
     void gamesOfUserReceived(const Response &resp, const CommandContainer &commandContainer);
 
 public:
-    UserContextMenu(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, QWidget *_parent, Game *_game = 0);
+    UserContextMenu(TabSupervisor *_tabSupervisor, QWidget *_parent, AbstractGame *_game = 0);
     void retranslateUi();
     void showContextMenu(const QPoint &pos,
                          const QString &userName,