diff --git a/scripts/loaders/RomLoader.gd b/scripts/loaders/RomLoader.gd
index 724f7c9..eb0ecd1 100644
--- a/scripts/loaders/RomLoader.gd
+++ b/scripts/loaders/RomLoader.gd
@@ -63,9 +63,11 @@ func load_snes_structs(buffer: StreamPeerBuffer) -> Dictionary:
 		data.job_levels.append(ability_list)
 	return data
 
+var load_start_tick := 0
 func _on_loader_loading_stage_updated(stage: String, loader: String) -> void:
 	var output := '%s: %s' % [loader, stage]
-	print(output)
+	#print(Time.get_time_string_from_system() + ' ' + output)
+	print('@%dms - %s' % [Time.get_ticks_msec() - load_start_tick, output])
 	emit_signal('loading_stage_updated', output)
 	yield(get_tree(), 'idle_frame')
 
@@ -74,6 +76,7 @@ func _load_snes_audio(data_and_buffer: Array):
 	SoundLoader.parse_rom(data_and_buffer[0], data_and_buffer[1])
 
 func load_snes_rom_from_bytes(bytes: PoolByteArray) -> void:
+	load_start_tick = Time.get_ticks_msec()
 	if (len(bytes) % 1024) == 512:  # Naive header strip
 		bytes = bytes.subarray(512, -1)
 	self.snes_bytes = bytes
@@ -86,7 +89,7 @@ func load_snes_rom_from_bytes(bytes: PoolByteArray) -> void:
 		# Give this its own buffer if threaded, avoid file pointer conflicts
 		var _thread_error = thread.start(self, '_load_snes_audio', [self.snes_data, self.snes_buffer.duplicate()])
 	else:
-		self._load_snes_audio([self.snes_data, self.snes_buffer])
+		yield(self._load_snes_audio([self.snes_data, self.snes_buffer]), 'completed')
 	yield(_on_loader_loading_stage_updated('Loading strings', 'StringLoader'), 'completed')
 	StringLoader.connect('loading_stage_updated', self, '_on_loader_loading_stage_updated', ['StringLoader'])
 	yield(StringLoader.load_snes_rom(self.snes_buffer, true), 'completed')
diff --git a/scripts/loaders/StringLoader.gd b/scripts/loaders/StringLoader.gd
index 47ec11d..39821c5 100644
--- a/scripts/loaders/StringLoader.gd
+++ b/scripts/loaders/StringLoader.gd
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ func _load_block(block_name: String, buffer: StreamPeerBuffer, is_RPGe: bool = f
 	self.tables[block_name] = strings
 
 func load_snes_rom(buffer: StreamPeerBuffer, is_RPGe: bool = false) -> void:
+	emit_signal('loading_stage_updated', 'load_snes_rom called')
 	for block_name in SNES_block_addresses:
 		emit_signal('loading_stage_updated', 'Loading string block "%s"'%block_name)
 		yield(get_tree(), 'idle_frame')