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+extends Node
+
+var bestscore = 0 setget set_Highscore
+const filepath = "user://Highscore.txt"
+
+
+func _ready():
+	load_Highscore()
+	pass
+
+func load_Highscore():
+	var file = File.new()
+	if not file.file_exists(filepath): return
+	file.open(filepath, File.READ)
+	bestscore = file.get_var()
+	file.close()
+	pass
+
+func save_Highscore():
+	var file = File.new()
+	file.open(filepath, File.WRITE)
+	file.store_var(bestscore)
+	file.close()
+	pass
+
+func set_Highscore(new_value):
+	bestscore = new_value
+	save_Highscore()
+	pass