diff --git a/cmd/cmd.go b/cmd/cmd.go
index bb75291..0f5a85e 100644
--- a/cmd/cmd.go
+++ b/cmd/cmd.go
@@ -55,12 +55,7 @@ func run(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	g := game.New(
-		game.WithPattern(pat),
-		game.WithDimensions(conf.Width, conf.Height),
-		game.WithPlay(conf.Play),
-	)
-
+	g := game.New(game.WithPattern(pat), game.WithConfig(conf))
 	_, err := tea.NewProgram(g, tea.WithAltScreen(), tea.WithMouseAllMotion()).Run()
 	return err
 }
diff --git a/internal/game/game.go b/internal/game/game.go
index a8f6b5e..a182fe4 100644
--- a/internal/game/game.go
+++ b/internal/game/game.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/help"
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/key"
 	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
+	"github.com/gabe565/cli-of-life/internal/config"
 	"github.com/gabe565/cli-of-life/internal/pattern"
 )
 
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ func New(opts ...Option) *Game {
 }
 
 type Game struct {
+	conf         *config.Config
 	viewW, viewH int
 	x, y         int
 	pattern      pattern.Pattern
diff --git a/internal/game/opts.go b/internal/game/opts.go
index f5f3700..d0c3271 100644
--- a/internal/game/opts.go
+++ b/internal/game/opts.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"image"
 
+	"github.com/gabe565/cli-of-life/internal/config"
 	"github.com/gabe565/cli-of-life/internal/pattern"
 )
 
@@ -35,3 +36,11 @@ func WithPlay(play bool) Option {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+func WithConfig(c *config.Config) Option {
+	return func(game *Game) {
+		game.conf = c
+		WithDimensions(c.Width, c.Height)(game)
+		WithPlay(c.Play)(game)
+	}
+}