diff --git a/src/client/component/console.cpp b/src/client/component/console.cpp
index 381f16f1..0d887199 100644
--- a/src/client/component/console.cpp
+++ b/src/client/component/console.cpp
@@ -125,8 +125,10 @@ namespace console
 				this->console_thread_.join();
 			}
 
+#ifndef NATIVE_CONSOLE
 			_close(this->handles_[0]);
 			_close(this->handles_[1]);
+#endif
 
 			messages.access([&](message_queue& msgs)
 			{
diff --git a/src/client/component/dvars.cpp b/src/client/component/dvars.cpp
index d8221d67..4a086a27 100644
--- a/src/client/component/dvars.cpp
+++ b/src/client/component/dvars.cpp
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ namespace dvars
 		static std::unordered_map<std::string, float> set_float_overrides;
 		static std::unordered_map<std::string, int> set_int_overrides;
 		static std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> set_string_overrides;
+		static std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> set_from_string_overrides;
 
 		void register_bool(const std::string& name, const bool value, const unsigned int flags)
 		{
@@ -228,6 +229,11 @@ namespace dvars
 		{
 			set_string_overrides[name] = value;
 		}
+    
+		void set_from_string(const std::string& name, const std::string& value)
+		{
+			set_from_string_overrides[name] = value;
+		}
 	}
 
 	utils::hook::detour dvar_register_bool_hook;
@@ -241,6 +247,7 @@ namespace dvars
 	utils::hook::detour dvar_set_float_hook;
 	utils::hook::detour dvar_set_int_hook;
 	utils::hook::detour dvar_set_string_hook;
+	utils::hook::detour dvar_set_from_string_hook;
 
 	game::dvar_t* dvar_register_bool(const int hash, const char* name, bool value, unsigned int flags)
 	{
@@ -395,6 +402,23 @@ namespace dvars
 		return dvar_set_string_hook.invoke<void>(dvar, string);
 	}
 
+	void dvar_set_from_string(game::dvar_t* dvar, const char* string, game::DvarSetSource source)
+	{
+		const auto disabled = find_dvar(disable::set_string_disables, dvar->hash);
+		if (disabled)
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		auto* var = find_dvar(override::set_from_string_overrides, dvar->hash);
+		if (var)
+		{
+			string = var->data();
+		}
+
+		return dvar_set_from_string_hook.invoke<void>(dvar, string, source);
+	}
+
 	class component final : public component_interface
 	{
 	public:
@@ -411,6 +435,7 @@ namespace dvars
 			dvar_set_float_hook.create(SELECT_VALUE(0x1403C7420, 0x1404FD360), &dvar_set_float);
 			dvar_set_int_hook.create(SELECT_VALUE(0x1403C76C0, 0x1404FD5E0), &dvar_set_int);
 			dvar_set_string_hook.create(SELECT_VALUE(0x1403C7900, 0x1404FD8D0), &dvar_set_string);
+			dvar_set_from_string_hook.create(SELECT_VALUE(0, 0x1404FD520), &dvar_set_from_string);
 		}
 	};
 }
diff --git a/src/client/component/dvars.hpp b/src/client/component/dvars.hpp
index 057c4d1b..66d6912d 100644
--- a/src/client/component/dvars.hpp
+++ b/src/client/component/dvars.hpp
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@ namespace dvars
 		void set_float(const std::string& name, float fl);
 		void set_int(const std::string& name, int integer);
 		void set_string(const std::string& name, const std::string& string);
+		void set_from_string(const std::string& name, const std::string& value);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/client/component/patches.cpp b/src/client/component/patches.cpp
index dc12fbab..42295455 100644
--- a/src/client/component/patches.cpp
+++ b/src/client/component/patches.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ namespace patches
 			{
 				return;
 			}
-
 			return sv_kick_client_num_hook.invoke<void>(client_num, reason);
 		}
 
@@ -134,6 +133,14 @@ namespace patches
 
 			reinterpret_cast<void(*)(game::mp::client_t*, game::msg_t*)>(0x140481A00)(client, msg);
 		}
+
+		void aim_assist_add_to_target_list(void* a1, void* a2)
+		{
+			if (!dvars::aimassist_enabled->current.enabled)
+				return;
+
+			game::AimAssist_AddToTargetList(a1, a2);
+		}
 	}
 
 	class component final : public component_interface
@@ -160,6 +167,10 @@ namespace patches
 			// Make cg_fov and cg_fovscale saved dvars
 			dvars::override::register_float("cg_fov", 65.f, 40.f, 200.f, game::DvarFlags::DVAR_FLAG_SAVED);
 			dvars::override::register_float("cg_fovScale", 1.f, 0.1f, 2.f, game::DvarFlags::DVAR_FLAG_SAVED);
+			
+			// Allow kbam input when gamepad is enabled
+			utils::hook::nop(SELECT_VALUE(0x14018797E, 0x14024EF60), 2);
+			utils::hook::nop(SELECT_VALUE(0x1401856DC, 0x14024C6B0), 6);
 
 			if (game::environment::is_mp())
 			{
@@ -182,10 +193,10 @@ namespace patches
 			utils::hook::call(0x1402BA26B, bsp_sys_error_stub); // H1(1.4)
 
 			// client side aim assist dvar
-			//dvars::aimassist_enabled = game::Dvar_RegisterBool("aimassist_enabled", true,
-			//	game::DvarFlags::DVAR_FLAG_SAVED,
-			//	"Enables aim assist for controllers");
-			//utils::hook::call(0x140003609, aim_assist_add_to_target_list);
+			dvars::aimassist_enabled = dvars::register_bool("aimassist_enabled", true,
+				game::DvarFlags::DVAR_FLAG_SAVED,
+				true);
+			utils::hook::call(0x14009EE9E, aim_assist_add_to_target_list);
 
 			// unlock all items
 			utils::hook::jump(0x140413E60, is_item_unlocked); // LiveStorage_IsItemUnlockedFromTable_LocalClient H1(1.4)
diff --git a/src/client/component/shaders.cpp b/src/client/component/shaders.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ec632115
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/client/component/shaders.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+#include <std_include.hpp>
+#include "loader/component_loader.hpp"
+
+#include "scheduler.hpp"
+#include "dvars.hpp"
+
+#include "game/game.hpp"
+#include "game/dvars.hpp"
+
+#include <utils/nt.hpp>
+#include <utils/hook.hpp>
+#include <utils/flags.hpp>
+
+namespace shaders
+{
+	namespace
+	{
+		game::dvar_t* disable_shader_caching = nullptr;
+
+		bool shader_should_show_dialog_stub()
+		{
+			return !disable_shader_caching->current.enabled;
+		}
+	}
+
+	class component final : public component_interface
+	{
+	public:
+		void post_unpack() override
+		{
+			if (!game::environment::is_mp())
+			{
+				return;
+			}
+
+			const auto has_flag = utils::flags::has_flag("noshadercaching");
+
+			disable_shader_caching = dvars::register_bool("disable_shader_caching", has_flag, game::DVAR_FLAG_SAVED, true);
+			if (has_flag)
+			{
+				dvars::override::set_bool("disable_shader_caching", 1);
+				dvars::override::set_from_string("disable_shader_caching", "1");
+			}
+
+			utils::hook::jump(0x14007E710, shader_should_show_dialog_stub);
+		}
+	};
+}
+
+REGISTER_COMPONENT(shaders::component)
diff --git a/src/client/game/dvars.cpp b/src/client/game/dvars.cpp
index 5145d5d7..8d0c361f 100644
--- a/src/client/game/dvars.cpp
+++ b/src/client/game/dvars.cpp
@@ -9,15 +9,7 @@
 
 namespace dvars
 {
-	struct dvar_base
-	{
-		unsigned int flags{};
-	};
-
-	struct dvar_bool : dvar_base
-	{
-		bool value{};
-	};
+	game::dvar_t* aimassist_enabled = nullptr;
 
 	game::dvar_t* con_inputBoxColor = nullptr;
 	game::dvar_t* con_inputHintBoxColor = nullptr;
diff --git a/src/client/game/dvars.hpp b/src/client/game/dvars.hpp
index f803aaa9..1a48de7c 100644
--- a/src/client/game/dvars.hpp
+++ b/src/client/game/dvars.hpp
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 namespace dvars
 {
+	extern game::dvar_t* aimassist_enabled;
+
 	extern game::dvar_t* con_inputBoxColor;
 	extern game::dvar_t* con_inputHintBoxColor;
 	extern game::dvar_t* con_outputBarColor;
diff --git a/src/client/game/symbols.hpp b/src/client/game/symbols.hpp
index cb0feba9..d82ee023 100644
--- a/src/client/game/symbols.hpp
+++ b/src/client/game/symbols.hpp
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ namespace game
 	WEAK symbol<void(const char* text_in)> Cmd_TokenizeString{0x140344110, 0x1404046F0};
 	WEAK symbol<void()> Cmd_EndTokenizeString{0x140343630, 0x140403C20};
 
+	WEAK symbol<void(void*, void*)> AimAssist_AddToTargetList{0, 0x14009D0F0};
+
 	WEAK symbol<void()> Com_Frame_Try_Block_Function{0, 0x1400D8310};
 	WEAK symbol<CodPlayMode()> Com_GetCurrentCoDPlayMode{0, 0x1405039A0};
 	WEAK symbol<void(float, float, int)> Com_SetSlowMotion{0, 0x1400DB790};
diff --git a/src/common/utils/flags.cpp b/src/common/utils/flags.cpp
index cbada183..09f13114 100644
--- a/src/common/utils/flags.cpp
+++ b/src/common/utils/flags.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ namespace utils::flags
 		if (!parsed)
 		{
 			parse_flags(enabled_flags);
+			parsed = true;
 		}
 
 		for (const auto& entry : enabled_flags)