diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4be215f..c366c76 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ set (SOURCES
     ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/game/scene_table.cpp
     ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/game/debug.cpp
     ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/game/quicksaving.cpp
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/game/recomp_api.cpp
 
     ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/ui/ui_renderer.cpp
     ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/ui/ui_launcher.cpp
diff --git a/include/rt64_layer.h b/include/rt64_layer.h
index 6a58f6c..fe2550a 100644
--- a/include/rt64_layer.h
+++ b/include/rt64_layer.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ void RT64UpdateScreen(uint32_t vi_origin);
 void RT64ChangeWindow();
 void RT64Shutdown();
 RT64::UserConfiguration::Antialiasing RT64MaxMSAA();
+uint32_t RT64GetDisplayFramerate(RT64::Application* application);
 
 void set_rt64_hooks();
 
diff --git a/patches/debug_patches.c b/patches/debug_patches.c
index b11ad25..883db18 100644
--- a/patches/debug_patches.c
+++ b/patches/debug_patches.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #include "patches.h"
-#include "input.h"
+#include "misc_funcs.h"
 
 void Message_FindMessage(PlayState* play, u16 textId);
 extern SceneEntranceTableEntry sSceneEntranceTable[];
diff --git a/patches/effect_patches.c b/patches/effect_patches.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4748635
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/effect_patches.c
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+#include "patches.h"
+#include "graphics.h"
+
+extern TransitionOverlay gTransitionOverlayTable[];
+extern Gfx sTransWipe3DL[];
+
+#define THIS ((TransitionWipe3*)thisx)
+// @recomp patched to scale the transition based on aspect ratio
+void TransitionWipe3_Draw(void* thisx, Gfx** gfxP) {
+    Gfx* gfx = *gfxP;
+    Mtx* modelView = &THIS->modelView[THIS->frame];
+    f32 scale = 14.8f;
+    Gfx* texScroll;
+    
+    // @recomp Modify the scale based on the aspect ratio to make sure the transition circle covers the whole screen
+    float original_aspect_ratio = ((float)SCREEN_WIDTH) / ((float)SCREEN_HEIGHT);
+    scale *= recomp_get_aspect_ratio(original_aspect_ratio) / original_aspect_ratio;
+
+    THIS->frame ^= 1;
+    gDPPipeSync(gfx++);
+    texScroll = Gfx_BranchTexScroll(&gfx, THIS->scrollX, THIS->scrollY, 16, 64);
+    gSPSegment(gfx++, 0x09, texScroll);
+    gSPSegment(gfx++, 0x08, THIS->curTexture);
+    gDPSetColor(gfx++, G_SETPRIMCOLOR, THIS->color.rgba);
+    gDPSetColor(gfx++, G_SETENVCOLOR, THIS->color.rgba);
+    gSPMatrix(gfx++, &THIS->projection, G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_PROJECTION);
+    gSPPerspNormalize(gfx++, THIS->normal);
+    gSPMatrix(gfx++, &THIS->lookAt, G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_MUL | G_MTX_PROJECTION);
+
+    if (scale != 1.0f) {
+        guScale(modelView, scale, scale, 1.0f);
+        gSPMatrix(gfx++, modelView, G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_MODELVIEW);
+    }
+    // sTransWipe3DL is an overlay symbol, so its addresses need to be offset to get the actual loaded vram address.
+    // TODO remove this once the recompiler is able to handle overlay symbols automatically for patch functions.
+    ptrdiff_t reloc_offset;
+    TransitionOverlay* overlay_entry = &gTransitionOverlayTable[FBDEMO_WIPE3];
+    reloc_offset = (uintptr_t)Lib_PhysicalToVirtual(overlay_entry->loadInfo.addr) - (uintptr_t)overlay_entry->vramStart;
+    gSPDisplayList(gfx++, (Gfx*)((u8*)sTransWipe3DL + reloc_offset));
+    gDPPipeSync(gfx++);
+    *gfxP = gfx;
+}
+
+#undef THIS
+
+
+typedef enum {
+    /* 0 */ MOTION_BLUR_OFF,
+    /* 1 */ MOTION_BLUR_SETUP,
+    /* 2 */ MOTION_BLUR_PROCESS
+} MotionBlurStatus;
+
+extern u8 sMotionBlurStatus;
+extern s32 gFramerateDivisor;
+
+// @recomp Motion blur works fine normally, but when running at a higher framerate the effect is much less pronounced
+// as the previous frames decay quicker due to there being more frames drawn in the same period of time.
+void Play_DrawMotionBlur(PlayState* this) {
+    GraphicsContext* gfxCtx = this->state.gfxCtx;
+    s32 alpha;
+    Gfx* gfx;
+    Gfx* gfxHead;
+
+    if (R_MOTION_BLUR_PRIORITY_ENABLED) {
+        alpha = R_MOTION_BLUR_PRIORITY_ALPHA;
+
+        if (sMotionBlurStatus == MOTION_BLUR_OFF) {
+            sMotionBlurStatus = MOTION_BLUR_SETUP;
+        }
+    } else if (R_MOTION_BLUR_ENABLED) {
+        alpha = R_MOTION_BLUR_ALPHA;
+
+        if (sMotionBlurStatus == MOTION_BLUR_OFF) {
+            sMotionBlurStatus = MOTION_BLUR_SETUP;
+        }
+    } else {
+        alpha = 0;
+        sMotionBlurStatus = MOTION_BLUR_OFF;
+    }
+
+    if (sMotionBlurStatus != MOTION_BLUR_OFF) {
+        OPEN_DISPS(gfxCtx);
+
+        gfxHead = POLY_OPA_DISP;
+        gfx = Graph_GfxPlusOne(gfxHead);
+
+        gSPDisplayList(OVERLAY_DISP++, gfx);
+
+        this->pauseBgPreRender.fbuf = gfxCtx->curFrameBuffer;
+        this->pauseBgPreRender.fbufSave = this->unk_18E64;
+
+        // @recomp Scale alpha based on the target framerate so that the blur effect decays at an equivalent rate
+        // to how it does in the original game's framerate.
+        alpha = (s32)(recomp_powf(alpha / 255.0f, 20.0f / recomp_get_target_framerate(gFramerateDivisor)) * 255.0f);
+
+        if (sMotionBlurStatus == MOTION_BLUR_PROCESS) {
+            func_80170AE0(&this->pauseBgPreRender, &gfx, alpha);
+        } else {
+            sMotionBlurStatus = MOTION_BLUR_PROCESS;
+        }
+
+        PreRender_SaveFramebuffer(&this->pauseBgPreRender, &gfx);
+
+        gSPEndDisplayList(gfx++);
+
+        Graph_BranchDlist(gfxHead, gfx);
+
+        POLY_OPA_DISP = gfx;
+
+        CLOSE_DISPS(gfxCtx);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/patches/graphics.h b/patches/graphics.h
index 82d8f86..88ccb77 100644
--- a/patches/graphics.h
+++ b/patches/graphics.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 #include "patch_helpers.h"
 
-DECLARE_FUNC(float, recomp_get_aspect_ratio);
+DECLARE_FUNC(float, recomp_get_aspect_ratio, float);
+DECLARE_FUNC(s32, recomp_get_target_framerate, s32);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/patches/input.h b/patches/input.h
index 8f3c1d7..ac53e46 100644
--- a/patches/input.h
+++ b/patches/input.h
@@ -11,11 +11,5 @@ typedef enum {
 extern RecompCameraMode recomp_camera_mode;
 
 DECLARE_FUNC(void, recomp_get_gyro_deltas, float* x, float* y);
-// TODO move these
-DECLARE_FUNC(void, recomp_puts, const char* data, u32 size);
-DECLARE_FUNC(void, recomp_exit);
-DECLARE_FUNC(void, recomp_handle_quicksave_actions, OSMesgQueue* enter_mq, OSMesgQueue* exit_mq);
-DECLARE_FUNC(void, recomp_handle_quicksave_actions_main, OSMesgQueue* enter_mq, OSMesgQueue* exit_mq);
-DECLARE_FUNC(u16, recomp_get_pending_warp);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/patches/misc_funcs.h b/patches/misc_funcs.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8890dfe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/misc_funcs.h
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#ifndef __RECOMP_FUNCS_H__
+#define __RECOMP_FUNCS_H__
+
+#include "patch_helpers.h"
+
+DECLARE_FUNC(void, recomp_puts, const char* data, u32 size);
+DECLARE_FUNC(void, recomp_exit);
+DECLARE_FUNC(void, recomp_handle_quicksave_actions, OSMesgQueue* enter_mq, OSMesgQueue* exit_mq);
+DECLARE_FUNC(void, recomp_handle_quicksave_actions_main, OSMesgQueue* enter_mq, OSMesgQueue* exit_mq);
+DECLARE_FUNC(u16, recomp_get_pending_warp);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/patches/options.c b/patches/options.c
index d7db2de..37b97b0 100644
--- a/patches/options.c
+++ b/patches/options.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #include "patches.h"
-#include "input.h"
+#include "misc_funcs.h"
 #include "z64shrink_window.h"
 #include "overlays/gamestates/ovl_file_choose/z_file_select.h"
 
diff --git a/patches/patches.h b/patches/patches.h
index 0f2d92e..c88a276 100644
--- a/patches/patches.h
+++ b/patches/patches.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 
 int recomp_printf(const char* fmt, ...);
+float recomp_powf(float, float);
 
 static inline void* actor_relocate(Actor* actor, void* addr) {
     return (void*)((uintptr_t)addr -
diff --git a/patches/print.c b/patches/print.c
index f118d6a..0fec414 100644
--- a/patches/print.c
+++ b/patches/print.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #include "patches.h"
-#include "input.h"
+#include "misc_funcs.h"
 
 void* proutPrintf(void* dst, const char* fmt, size_t size) {
     recomp_puts(fmt, size);
diff --git a/patches/syms.ld b/patches/syms.ld
index dbc1b9a..3202b30 100644
--- a/patches/syms.ld
+++ b/patches/syms.ld
@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@ osSendMesg_recomp = 0x81000014;
 recomp_get_gyro_deltas = 0x81000018;
 recomp_get_aspect_ratio = 0x8100001C;
 recomp_get_pending_warp = 0x81000020;
+recomp_powf = 0x81000024;
+recomp_get_target_framerate = 0x81000028;
diff --git a/patches/widescreen_effect_fixes.c b/patches/widescreen_effect_fixes.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 5cff1e6..0000000
--- a/patches/widescreen_effect_fixes.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-#include "patches.h"
-#include "graphics.h"
-
-extern TransitionOverlay gTransitionOverlayTable[];
-extern Gfx sTransWipe3DL[];
-
-#define THIS ((TransitionWipe3*)thisx)
-// @recomp patched to scale the transition based on aspect ratio
-void TransitionWipe3_Draw(void* thisx, Gfx** gfxP) {
-    Gfx* gfx = *gfxP;
-    Mtx* modelView = &THIS->modelView[THIS->frame];
-    f32 scale = 14.8f;
-    Gfx* texScroll;
-    
-    // @recomp Modify the scale based on the aspect ratio to make sure the transition circle covers the whole screen
-    scale *= (recomp_get_aspect_ratio() / (4.0f / 3.0f));
-
-    THIS->frame ^= 1;
-    gDPPipeSync(gfx++);
-    texScroll = Gfx_BranchTexScroll(&gfx, THIS->scrollX, THIS->scrollY, 16, 64);
-    gSPSegment(gfx++, 0x09, texScroll);
-    gSPSegment(gfx++, 0x08, THIS->curTexture);
-    gDPSetColor(gfx++, G_SETPRIMCOLOR, THIS->color.rgba);
-    gDPSetColor(gfx++, G_SETENVCOLOR, THIS->color.rgba);
-    gSPMatrix(gfx++, &THIS->projection, G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_PROJECTION);
-    gSPPerspNormalize(gfx++, THIS->normal);
-    gSPMatrix(gfx++, &THIS->lookAt, G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_MUL | G_MTX_PROJECTION);
-
-    if (scale != 1.0f) {
-        guScale(modelView, scale, scale, 1.0f);
-        gSPMatrix(gfx++, modelView, G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_MODELVIEW);
-    }
-    // sTransWipe3DL is an overlay symbol, so its addresses need to be offset to get the actual loaded vram address.
-    // TODO remove this once the recompiler is able to handle overlay symbols automatically for patch functions.
-    ptrdiff_t reloc_offset;
-    TransitionOverlay* overlay_entry = &gTransitionOverlayTable[FBDEMO_WIPE3];
-    reloc_offset = (uintptr_t)Lib_PhysicalToVirtual(overlay_entry->loadInfo.addr) - (uintptr_t)overlay_entry->vramStart;
-    gSPDisplayList(gfx++, (Gfx*)((u8*)sTransWipe3DL + reloc_offset));
-    gDPPipeSync(gfx++);
-    *gfxP = gfx;
-}
-
-#undef THIS
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/game/controls.cpp b/src/game/controls.cpp
index c9ff3a4..278f5da 100644
--- a/src/game/controls.cpp
+++ b/src/game/controls.cpp
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
 #include "recomp_helpers.h"
 #include "recomp_input.h"
 #include "../ultramodern/ultramodern.hpp"
-#include "../patches/input.h"
-#include "../patches/graphics.h"
 
 // Arrays that hold the mappings for every input for keyboard and controller respectively.
 using input_mapping = std::array<recomp::InputField, recomp::bindings_per_input>;
@@ -103,36 +101,3 @@ void recomp::get_n64_input(uint16_t* buttons_out, float* x_out, float* y_out) {
     *x_out = std::clamp(cur_x, -1.0f, 1.0f);
     *y_out = std::clamp(cur_y, -1.0f, 1.0f);
 }
-
-extern "C" void recomp_update_inputs(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
-    recomp::poll_inputs();
-}
-
-// TODO move these
-extern "C" void recomp_puts(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
-    PTR(char) cur_str = _arg<0, PTR(char)>(rdram, ctx);
-    u32 length = _arg<1, u32>(rdram, ctx);
-
-    for (u32 i = 0; i < length; i++) {
-        fputc(MEM_B(i, (gpr)cur_str), stdout);
-    }
-}
-
-extern "C" void recomp_exit(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
-    ultramodern::quit();
-}
-
-extern "C" void recomp_get_gyro_deltas(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
-    float* x_out = _arg<0, float*>(rdram, ctx);
-    float* y_out = _arg<1, float*>(rdram, ctx);
-
-    recomp::get_gyro_deltas(x_out, y_out);
-}
-
-#include "recomp_ui.h"
-extern "C" void recomp_get_aspect_ratio(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
-    int width, height;
-    recomp::get_window_size(width, height);
-
-    _return(ctx, static_cast<float>(width) / height);
-}
diff --git a/src/game/recomp_api.cpp b/src/game/recomp_api.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e54d6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/game/recomp_api.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+#include <cmath>
+
+#include "recomp.h"
+#include "recomp_input.h"
+#include "recomp_ui.h"
+#include "recomp_helpers.h"
+#include "../patches/input.h"
+#include "../patches/graphics.h"
+#include "../ultramodern/ultramodern.hpp"
+#include "../ultramodern/config.hpp"
+
+extern "C" void recomp_update_inputs(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
+    recomp::poll_inputs();
+}
+
+extern "C" void recomp_puts(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
+    PTR(char) cur_str = _arg<0, PTR(char)>(rdram, ctx);
+    u32 length = _arg<1, u32>(rdram, ctx);
+
+    for (u32 i = 0; i < length; i++) {
+        fputc(MEM_B(i, (gpr)cur_str), stdout);
+    }
+}
+
+extern "C" void recomp_exit(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
+    ultramodern::quit();
+}
+
+extern "C" void recomp_get_gyro_deltas(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
+    float* x_out = _arg<0, float*>(rdram, ctx);
+    float* y_out = _arg<1, float*>(rdram, ctx);
+
+    recomp::get_gyro_deltas(x_out, y_out);
+}
+
+extern "C" void recomp_powf(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
+    float a = _arg<0, float>(rdram, ctx);
+    float b = ctx->f14.fl; //_arg<1, float>(rdram, ctx);
+
+    _return(ctx, std::powf(a, b));
+}
+
+extern "C" void recomp_get_target_framerate(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
+    int frame_divisor = _arg<0, u32>(rdram, ctx);
+
+    _return(ctx, ultramodern::get_target_framerate(60 / frame_divisor));
+}
+
+extern "C" void recomp_get_aspect_ratio(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
+    ultramodern::GraphicsConfig graphics_config = ultramodern::get_graphics_config();
+    float original = _arg<0, float>(rdram, ctx);
+    int width, height;
+    recomp::get_window_size(width, height);
+
+    switch (graphics_config.ar_option) {
+        case RT64::UserConfiguration::AspectRatio::Original:
+        default:
+            _return(ctx, original);
+            return;
+        case RT64::UserConfiguration::AspectRatio::Expand:
+            _return(ctx, static_cast<float>(width) / height);
+            return;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/recomp/rt64_layer.cpp b/src/recomp/rt64_layer.cpp
index b91b447..047d6a9 100644
--- a/src/recomp/rt64_layer.cpp
+++ b/src/recomp/rt64_layer.cpp
@@ -265,3 +265,7 @@ void RT64EnableInstantPresent(RT64::Application* application) {
 RT64::UserConfiguration::Antialiasing RT64MaxMSAA() {
     return device_max_msaa;
 }
+
+uint32_t RT64GetDisplayFramerate(RT64::Application* application) {
+    return application->presentQueue->ext.sharedResources->swapChainRate;
+}
diff --git a/ultramodern/events.cpp b/ultramodern/events.cpp
index 6ba8c45..e6eeadd 100644
--- a/ultramodern/events.cpp
+++ b/ultramodern/events.cpp
@@ -267,6 +267,23 @@ ultramodern::GraphicsConfig ultramodern::get_graphics_config() {
     return cur_config;
 }
 
+std::atomic_uint32_t display_refresh_rate = 60;
+
+uint32_t ultramodern::get_target_framerate(uint32_t original) {
+    ultramodern::GraphicsConfig graphics_config = ultramodern::get_graphics_config();
+
+    switch (graphics_config.rr_option) {
+        case RT64::UserConfiguration::RefreshRate::Original:
+        case RT64::UserConfiguration::RefreshRate::OriginalDelay:
+        default:
+            return original;
+        case RT64::UserConfiguration::RefreshRate::Manual:
+            return graphics_config.rr_manual_value;
+        case RT64::UserConfiguration::RefreshRate::Display:
+            return display_refresh_rate.load();
+    }
+}
+
 void gfx_thread_func(uint8_t* rdram, uint8_t* rom, std::atomic_flag* thread_ready, ultramodern::WindowHandle window_handle) {
     bool enabled_instant_present = false;
     using namespace std::chrono_literals;
@@ -310,6 +327,7 @@ void gfx_thread_func(uint8_t* rdram, uint8_t* rom, std::atomic_flag* thread_read
             else if (const auto* swap_action = std::get_if<SwapBuffersAction>(&action)) {
                 events_context.vi.current_buffer = events_context.vi.next_buffer;
                 RT64UpdateScreen(swap_action->origin);
+                display_refresh_rate = RT64GetDisplayFramerate(application);
             }
             else if (const auto* config_action = std::get_if<UpdateConfigAction>(&action)) {
                 ultramodern::GraphicsConfig new_config = cur_config;
diff --git a/ultramodern/ultramodern.hpp b/ultramodern/ultramodern.hpp
index cf36938..41b3432 100644
--- a/ultramodern/ultramodern.hpp
+++ b/ultramodern/ultramodern.hpp
@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ void send_si_message();
 uint32_t get_speed_multiplier();
 std::chrono::system_clock::time_point get_start();
 std::chrono::system_clock::duration time_since_start();
+void get_window_size(uint32_t& width, uint32_t& height);
+uint32_t get_target_framerate(uint32_t original);
 
 // Audio
 void init_audio();