XEEN: Defer creating new game state until needed

This fixes a bug with the startup menu where, after finishing the
game, starting a new one would simply re-show the prior game

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/engines/xeen/worldofxeen/worldofxeen.cpp b/engines/xeen/worldofxeen/worldofxeen.cpp
index cb2c8c7ee3..54d3b482fc 100644
--- a/engines/xeen/worldofxeen/worldofxeen.cpp
+++ b/engines/xeen/worldofxeen/worldofxeen.cpp
@@ -45,8 +45,10 @@ void WorldOfXeenEngine::outerGameLoop() {
 
 	while (!shouldQuit() && _pendingAction != WOX_QUIT) {
 		// TODO: Remove this once proper startup menus are added for Clouds & Dark Side
-		if (g_vm->getGameID() != GType_WorldOfXeen)
+		if (g_vm->getGameID() != GType_WorldOfXeen) {
+			_saves->newGame();
 			_pendingAction = WOX_PLAY_GAME;
+		}
 
 		WOXGameAction action = _pendingAction;
 		_pendingAction = WOX_MENU;
diff --git a/engines/xeen/worldofxeen/worldofxeen_menu.cpp b/engines/xeen/worldofxeen/worldofxeen_menu.cpp
index ff2e9ac3e8..f43b00f027 100644
--- a/engines/xeen/worldofxeen/worldofxeen_menu.cpp
+++ b/engines/xeen/worldofxeen/worldofxeen_menu.cpp
@@ -109,7 +109,10 @@ void WorldOfXeenMenu::execute() {
 				if (result == -1)
 					break;
 
+				// Load a new game state and set the difficulty
+				_vm->_saves->newGame();
 				_vm->_party->_difficulty = (Difficulty)result;
+
 				WOX_VM._pendingAction = WOX_PLAY_GAME;
 				closeWindow();
 				return;