diff --git a/backend/bang/game.py b/backend/bang/game.py
index d262078..3d3659b 100644
--- a/backend/bang/game.py
+++ b/backend/bang/game.py
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ class Game:
         self.rng = random.Random()
         self.rpc_log = []
         self.is_replay = False
+        self.replay_speed = 1
 
     def shuffle_players(self):
         if not self.started:
@@ -173,7 +174,7 @@ class Game:
             if i == fast_forward:
                 self.replay_speed = 1.0
             self.notify_room()
-            eventlet.sleep(max(self.replay_speed, 0.1))
+            eventlet.sleep(max(self.replay_speed, 0.001))
         eventlet.sleep(6)
         if self.is_replay:
             self.reset()
@@ -835,7 +836,7 @@ class Game:
         return [p for p in self.players if p.is_dead and (include_ghosts or not p.is_ghost)]
 
     def notify_all(self):
-        if self.started:
+        if self.started and self.replay_speed > 0:
             data = [{
                 'name': p.name,
                 'ncards': len(p.hand),
diff --git a/backend/server.py b/backend/server.py
index e58d805..21e0d16 100644
--- a/backend/server.py
+++ b/backend/server.py
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ def get_me(sid, room):
             if 'ffw' not in room:
                 sid.game.replay(log)
             else:
-                sid.game.replay(log, speed=0.1, fast_forward=int(room['ffw']))
+                sid.game.replay(log, speed=0, fast_forward=int(room['ffw']))
             return
         de_games = [g for g in games if g.name == room['name']]
         if len(de_games) == 1 and not de_games[0].started:
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ def chat_message(sid, msg, pl=None):
                             ses.game.replay(log)
                         if len(_cmd) == 3:
                             line = int(_cmd[2])
-                            ses.game.replay(log, speed=0.1, fast_forward=line)
+                            ses.game.replay(log, speed=0, fast_forward=line)
                     return
                 if '/replayspeed' in msg:
                     _cmd = msg.split()
@@ -484,11 +484,8 @@ def chat_message(sid, msg, pl=None):
                         name = ' '.join(_cmd[1:])
                         for p in ses.game.players:
                             if p.sid == ses.sid:
-                                from tests.dummy_socket import DummySocket
-                                p.sio = DummySocket()
                                 p.sid = ''
                         pl = ses.game.get_player_named(name)
-                        pl.sio = sio
                         pl.sid = ses.sid
                         pl.set_role(pl.role)
                         pl.notify_self()
@@ -812,7 +809,7 @@ def save_games():
     if not save_lock:
         sio.sleep(2)
         with open('games.pickle', 'wb') as f:
-            pickle.dump([g for g in games if g.started], f)
+            pickle.dump([g for g in games if g.started and not g.is_replay], f)
     save_games()
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':