diff --git a/src/client/component/command.cpp b/src/client/component/command.cpp
index 5b7c6d84..da7cc2ac 100644
--- a/src/client/component/command.cpp
+++ b/src/client/component/command.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include "command.hpp"
 #include "console.hpp"
 #include "game_console.hpp"
+#include "gsc.hpp"
 #include "fastfiles.hpp"
 #include "filesystem.hpp"
 #include "scheduler.hpp"
@@ -607,6 +608,12 @@ namespace command
 			utils::hook::jump(SELECT_VALUE(0x3A7C80_b, 0x4E9F40_b), dvar_command_stub, true);
 
 			add_commands_generic();
+
+			gsc::function::add("executecommand", []()
+			{
+				const auto cmd = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+				command::execute(cmd, true);
+			});
 		}
 
 	private:
diff --git a/src/client/component/gsc.cpp b/src/client/component/gsc.cpp
index 4b53de1d..953e8ddd 100644
--- a/src/client/component/gsc.cpp
+++ b/src/client/component/gsc.cpp
@@ -3,12 +3,10 @@
 
 #include "console.hpp"
 #include "fastfiles.hpp"
-#include "gsc.hpp"
 #include "filesystem.hpp"
-#include "logfile.hpp"
+#include "gsc.hpp"
 #include "scripting.hpp"
 
-#include "game/game.hpp"
 #include "game/dvars.hpp"
 #include "game/scripting/functions.hpp"
 
@@ -452,16 +450,6 @@ namespace gsc
 			}
 		}
 
-		scripting::script_value get_argument(int index)
-		{
-			if (index >= static_cast<int>(game::scr_VmPub->outparamcount))
-			{
-				return {};
-			}
-
-			return game::scr_VmPub->top[-index];
-		}
-
 		void execute_custom_function(builtin_function function)
 		{
 			auto error = false;
@@ -551,18 +539,6 @@ namespace gsc
 			current_filename = filename;
 			scr_emit_function_hook.invoke<void>(filename, thread_name, code_pos);
 		}
-
-		void replace(std::string& str, const std::string& from, const std::string& to)
-		{
-			const auto start_pos = str.find(from);
-
-			if (start_pos == std::string::npos)
-			{
-				return;
-			}
-
-			str.replace(start_pos, from.length(), to);
-		}
 	}
 
 	game::ScriptFile* find_script(game::XAssetType /*type*/, const char* name, int /*allow_create_default*/)
@@ -606,6 +582,16 @@ namespace gsc
 		}
 	}
 
+	scripting::script_value get_argument(int index)
+	{
+		if (index >= static_cast<int>(game::scr_VmPub->outparamcount))
+		{
+			return {};
+		}
+
+		return game::scr_VmPub->top[-index];
+	}
+
 	namespace function
 	{
 		void add(const std::string& name, builtin_function function)
@@ -715,94 +701,6 @@ namespace gsc
 			utils::hook::nop(SELECT_VALUE(0x3CBA4E_b, 0x512AAE_b), 2);
 			utils::hook::call(SELECT_VALUE(0x3CBA46_b, 0x512AA6_b), vm_call_builtin_method_stub);
 
-			function::add("print", []()
-			{
-				const auto num = game::Scr_GetNumParam();
-				std::string buffer{};
-
-				for (auto i = 0; i < num; i++)
-				{
-					const auto str = game::Scr_GetString(i);
-					buffer.append(str);
-					buffer.append("\t");
-				}
-
-				console::info("[SCRIPT] %s\n", buffer.data());
-			});
-
-			function::add("assert", []()
-			{
-				const auto expr = get_argument(0).as<int>();
-				if (!expr)
-				{
-					throw std::runtime_error("assert fail");
-				}
-			});
-
-			function::add("assertex", []()
-			{
-				const auto expr = get_argument(0).as<int>();
-				if (!expr)
-				{
-					const auto error = get_argument(1).as<std::string>();
-					throw std::runtime_error(error);
-				}
-			});
-
-			function::add("replacefunc", []()
-			{
-				const auto what = get_argument(0).get_raw();
-				const auto with = get_argument(1).get_raw();
-
-				if (what.type != game::SCRIPT_FUNCTION)
-				{
-					throw std::runtime_error("replaceFunc: parameter 1 must be a function");
-					return;
-				}
-
-				if (with.type != game::SCRIPT_FUNCTION)
-				{
-					throw std::runtime_error("replaceFunc: parameter 2 must be a function");
-					return;
-				}
-
-				logfile::set_gsc_hook(what.u.codePosValue, with.u.codePosValue);
-			});
-
-			function::add("toupper", []()
-			{
-				const auto string = get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
-				game::Scr_AddString(utils::string::to_upper(string).data());
-			});
-
-			function::add("logprint", []()
-			{
-				std::string buffer{};
-
-				const auto params = game::Scr_GetNumParam();
-				for (auto i = 0; i < params; i++)
-				{
-					const auto string = game::Scr_GetString(i);
-					buffer.append(string);
-				}
-
-				game::G_LogPrintf("%s", buffer.data());
-			});
-
-			function::add("va", []()
-			{
-				auto fmt = get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
-
-				const auto params = game::Scr_GetNumParam();
-				for (auto i = 1; i < params; i++)
-				{
-					const auto arg = get_argument(i).to_string();
-					replace(fmt, "%s", arg);
-				}
-
-				game::Scr_AddString(fmt.data());
-			});
-
 			scripting::on_shutdown([](int free_scripts)
 			{
 				if (free_scripts)
diff --git a/src/client/component/gsc.hpp b/src/client/component/gsc.hpp
index 727722fd..964e6a1f 100644
--- a/src/client/component/gsc.hpp
+++ b/src/client/component/gsc.hpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#include "game/game.hpp"
+#include "game/scripting/script_value.hpp"
 
 namespace gsc
 {
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ namespace gsc
 	void load_main_handles();
 	void load_init_handles();
 
+	scripting::script_value get_argument(int index);
+
 	namespace function
 	{
 		void add(const std::string& name, builtin_function function);
diff --git a/src/client/component/io.cpp b/src/client/component/io.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d663c750
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/client/component/io.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,220 @@
+#include <std_include.hpp>
+#include "loader/component_loader.hpp"
+
+#include "game/game.hpp"
+
+#include "console.hpp"
+#include "gsc.hpp"
+#include "logfile.hpp"
+#include "scheduler.hpp"
+
+#include "gsc.hpp"
+
+#include <utils/hook.hpp>
+#include <utils/http.hpp>
+#include <utils/io.hpp>
+
+namespace io
+{
+	namespace
+	{
+		void replace(std::string& str, const std::string& from, const std::string& to)
+		{
+			const auto start_pos = str.find(from);
+
+			if (start_pos == std::string::npos)
+			{
+				return;
+			}
+
+			str.replace(start_pos, from.length(), to);
+		}
+	}
+
+	class component final : public component_interface
+	{
+	public:
+		void post_unpack() override
+		{
+			gsc::function::add("print", []()
+			{
+				const auto num = game::Scr_GetNumParam();
+				std::string buffer{};
+
+				for (auto i = 0; i < num; i++)
+				{
+					const auto str = game::Scr_GetString(i);
+					buffer.append(str);
+					buffer.append("\t");
+				}
+
+#ifdef DEBUG
+				console::debug("[SCRIPT] %s\n", buffer.data());
+#else
+				console::info("[SCRIPT] %s\n", buffer.data());
+#endif
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("assert", []()
+			{
+				const auto expr = gsc::get_argument(0).as<int>();
+				if (!expr)
+				{
+					throw std::runtime_error("assert fail");
+				}
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("assertex", []()
+			{
+				const auto expr = gsc::get_argument(0).as<int>();
+				if (!expr)
+				{
+					const auto error = gsc::get_argument(1).as<std::string>();
+					throw std::runtime_error(error);
+				}
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("replacefunc", []()
+			{
+				const auto what = gsc::get_argument(0).get_raw();
+				const auto with = gsc::get_argument(1).get_raw();
+
+				if (what.type != game::SCRIPT_FUNCTION)
+				{
+					throw std::runtime_error("replaceFunc: parameter 1 must be a function");
+					return;
+				}
+
+				if (with.type != game::SCRIPT_FUNCTION)
+				{
+					throw std::runtime_error("replaceFunc: parameter 2 must be a function");
+					return;
+				}
+
+				logfile::set_gsc_hook(what.u.codePosValue, with.u.codePosValue);
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("toupper", []()
+			{
+				const auto string = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+				game::Scr_AddString(utils::string::to_upper(string).data());
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("logprint", []()
+			{
+				std::string buffer{};
+
+				const auto params = game::Scr_GetNumParam();
+				for (auto i = 0; i < params; i++)
+				{
+					const auto string = game::Scr_GetString(i);
+					buffer.append(string);
+				}
+
+				game::G_LogPrintf("%s", buffer.data());
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("va", []()
+			{
+				auto fmt = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+
+				const auto params = game::Scr_GetNumParam();
+				for (auto i = 1; i < params; i++)
+				{
+					const auto arg = gsc::get_argument(i).to_string();
+					replace(fmt, "%s", arg);
+				}
+
+				game::Scr_AddString(fmt.data());
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("fileexists", []()
+			{
+				const auto path = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+
+				game::Scr_AddBool(utils::io::file_exists(path));
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("writefile", []()
+			{
+				const auto path = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+				const auto data = gsc::get_argument(1).as<std::string>();
+
+				const auto params = game::Scr_GetNumParam();
+
+				auto append = false;
+				if (params > 2)
+				{
+					append = gsc::get_argument(2).as<bool>();
+				}
+
+				game::Scr_AddBool(utils::io::write_file(path, data, append));
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("readfile", []()
+			{
+				const auto path = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+				game::Scr_AddString(utils::io::read_file(path).data());
+			});
+
+			/*
+			gsc::function::add("filesize", []()
+			{
+				const auto path = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+
+				// return type is size_t, so we probably need to find a way to do that :P maybe just make it a string? lmao
+				game::Scr_AddInt(utils::io::file_size(path));
+			});
+			*/
+
+			gsc::function::add("createdirectory", []()
+			{
+				const auto path = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+				game::Scr_AddBool(utils::io::create_directory(path));
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("directoryexists", []()
+			{
+				const auto path = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+				game::Scr_AddBool(utils::io::directory_exists(path));
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("directoryisempty", []()
+			{
+				const auto path = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+				game::Scr_AddBool(utils::io::directory_is_empty(path));
+			});
+
+			/*
+			gsc::function::add("listfiles", []()
+			{
+				const auto path = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+				const auto files = utils::io::list_files(path);
+
+				scripting::array array{};
+				for (const auto& file : files)
+				{
+					array.push(file);
+				}
+
+				return array;
+			});
+			*/
+
+			gsc::function::add("copyfolder", []()
+			{
+				const auto source = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+				const auto target = gsc::get_argument(1).as<std::string>();
+				utils::io::copy_folder(source, target);
+			});
+
+			gsc::function::add("removefile", []()
+			{
+				const auto path = gsc::get_argument(0).as<std::string>();
+				game::Scr_AddBool(utils::io::remove_file(path));
+			});
+		}
+	};
+}
+
+REGISTER_COMPONENT(io::component)
diff --git a/src/client/game/symbols.hpp b/src/client/game/symbols.hpp
index 0ed6957e..e55f206e 100644
--- a/src/client/game/symbols.hpp
+++ b/src/client/game/symbols.hpp
@@ -152,6 +152,8 @@ namespace game
 		unsigned int paramcount)> VM_Execute{0x3C9E50, 0x510EB0};
 
 	WEAK symbol<void(const char* value)> Scr_AddString{0x3C7B20, 0x50EC50};
+	WEAK symbol<void(int value)> Scr_AddInt{0x3C7A40, 0x50EB70};
+	WEAK symbol<void(int value)> Scr_AddBool{0x3C77C0, 0x50E8F0};
 
 	WEAK symbol<void(unsigned int id, scr_string_t stringValue, 
 		unsigned int paramcount)> Scr_NotifyId{0x3C92E0, 0x510340};
@@ -191,10 +193,10 @@ namespace game
 	WEAK symbol<void(XZoneInfo* zoneInfo, unsigned int zoneCount, DBSyncMode syncMode)> DB_LoadXAssets{0x1F31E0, 0x397500};
 	WEAK symbol<bool(const char* zoneName)> DB_IsLocalized{0x1F23C0, 0x396790};
 
-	WEAK symbol<void(int clientNum, const char* menu, 
-		int a3, int a4, unsigned int a5)> LUI_OpenMenu{0x3F20A0, 0x1E1210};
-	WEAK symbol<void(int clientNum, const char* menu, int a3,
-		hks::lua_State* a4)> LUI_LeaveMenuByName{0xF6D00, 0x26BE80};
+	WEAK symbol<void(int client_num, const char* menu, 
+		int is_popup, int client_num, unsigned int is_exclusive)> LUI_OpenMenu{0x3F20A0, 0x1E1210};
+	WEAK symbol<void(int clientNum, const char* menu, int immediate,
+		hks::lua_State* state)> LUI_LeaveMenuByName{0xF6D00, 0x26BE80};
 	WEAK symbol<void()> LUI_EnterCriticalSection{0xF19A0, 0x2669B0};
 	WEAK symbol<void()> LUI_LeaveCriticalSection{0xF6C40, 0x26BDC0};