Hide Difficulty Selector During Render

Patch/Game/scrPressToStartPatch.cs

@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ public class scrPressToStartPatch
         if (!RenderManager.Instance || !RenderManager.Instance.skipPressToStart) return true;
 
         RenderManager.Instance.skipPressToStart = false;
+
+        // scrPressToStart.ShowText ends with ShowDifficultyContainer(mode). Skipping ShowText skips that call too,
+        // which leaves the difficulty selector active and clickable. DontShow deactivates difficultyContainer
+        // and makes the keyboard difficulty shortcuts (difficultyUIMode != DontShow checks) do nothing.
+        if (scrUIController.instance)
+            scrUIController.instance.ShowDifficultyContainer(DifficultyUIMode.DontShow);
         return false;
     }
 }