diff --git a/src/client/component/fastfiles.cpp b/src/client/component/fastfiles.cpp
index 40fb3d2b..64ec57a3 100644
--- a/src/client/component/fastfiles.cpp
+++ b/src/client/component/fastfiles.cpp
@@ -478,6 +478,34 @@ namespace fastfiles
 		{
 			return format_bsp_name(dest, size, mapname);
 		}
+
+		const char* get_zone_name(const unsigned int index)
+		{
+			if (game::environment::is_sp())
+			{
+				return game::sp::g_zones[index].name;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				return game::mp::g_zones[index].name;
+			}
+		}
+
+		utils::hook::detour db_unload_x_zones_hook;
+		void db_unload_x_zones_stub(const unsigned short* unload_zones, 
+			const unsigned int unload_count, const bool create_default)
+		{
+			for (auto i = 0u; i < unload_count; i++)
+			{
+				const auto zone_name = get_zone_name(unload_zones[i]);
+				if (zone_name[0] != '\0')
+				{
+					imagefiles::close_handle(zone_name);
+				}
+			}
+
+			db_unload_x_zones_hook.invoke<void>(unload_zones, unload_count, create_default);
+		}
 	}
 
 	bool exists(const std::string& zone, bool ignore_usermap)
@@ -570,6 +598,9 @@ namespace fastfiles
 				SELECT_VALUE(0x1F5700_b, 0x39A620_b), &db_try_load_x_file_internal);
 			db_find_xasset_header_hook.create(game::DB_FindXAssetHeader, db_find_xasset_header_stub);
 
+			db_unload_x_zones_hook.create(SELECT_VALUE(0x1F6040_b, 
+				0x39B3C0_b), db_unload_x_zones_stub);
+
 			g_dump_scripts = dvars::register_bool("g_dumpScripts", false, game::DVAR_FLAG_NONE, "Dump GSC scripts");
 
 			// Allow loading of unsigned fastfiles & imagefiles
diff --git a/src/client/game/structs.hpp b/src/client/game/structs.hpp
index c989da7d..3f9596e8 100644
--- a/src/client/game/structs.hpp
+++ b/src/client/game/structs.hpp
@@ -1086,6 +1086,13 @@ namespace game
 		int freeFlags;
 	};
 
+	struct XZoneInfoInternal
+	{
+		char name[64];
+		int flags;
+		int isBaseMap;
+	};
+
 	enum XAssetType
 	{
 		ASSET_TYPE_PHYSPRESET,
@@ -1897,6 +1904,15 @@ namespace game
 		}; // size = 1011960
 
 		static_assert(sizeof(client_t) == 1011960);
+
+		struct XZone
+		{
+			char __pad0[32];
+			char name[64];
+			char __pad1[408];
+		};
+
+		static_assert(sizeof(XZone) == 504);
 	}
 
 	namespace sp
@@ -1918,6 +1934,15 @@ namespace game
 		struct playerState_s
 		{
 		};
+
+		struct XZone
+		{
+			char __pad0[32];
+			char name[64];
+			char __pad1[128];
+		};
+
+		static_assert(sizeof(XZone) == 224);
 	}
 
 	union playerState_s
diff --git a/src/client/game/symbols.hpp b/src/client/game/symbols.hpp
index 928e4aab..e62eac9f 100644
--- a/src/client/game/symbols.hpp
+++ b/src/client/game/symbols.hpp
@@ -314,6 +314,8 @@ namespace game
 
 	WEAK symbol<void*> DB_XAssetPool{0xEC9FB0, 0x10B4460};
 	WEAK symbol<const char*> g_assetNames{0x991BA0, 0x10B30D0};
+	WEAK symbol<XZoneInfoInternal> g_zoneInfo{0x0, 0x5F5A370};
+	WEAK symbol<unsigned short> g_zoneIndex{0x0, 0x3D1008C};
 
 	WEAK symbol< DB_FileSysInterface*> db_fs{0x25C1168, 0x1566C08};
 
@@ -346,11 +348,15 @@ namespace game
 
 		WEAK symbol<client_state_t*> client_state{0x0, 0x2EC84F0};
 		WEAK symbol<connect_state_t*> connect_state{0x0, 0x2EC8510};
+
+		WEAK symbol<XZone> g_zones{0x0, 0x5F292B0};
 	}
 
 	namespace sp
 	{
 		WEAK symbol<gentity_s> g_entities{0x56E74D0, 0x0};
+
+		WEAK symbol<XZone> g_zones{0x45FE990, 0x0};
 	}
 
 	namespace hks