diff --git a/src/Augmentation/AugmentationHelpers.tsx b/src/Augmentation/AugmentationHelpers.tsx
index dffd8cc37..80f709a1f 100644
--- a/src/Augmentation/AugmentationHelpers.tsx
+++ b/src/Augmentation/AugmentationHelpers.tsx
@@ -2582,8 +2582,6 @@ function installAugmentations(): boolean {
     augmentationList += aug.name + level + "<br>";
   }
   Player.queuedAugmentations = [];
-  Router.clearHistory();
-
   dialogBoxCreate(
     "You slowly drift to sleep as scientists put you under in order " +
       "to install the following Augmentations:<br>" +
diff --git a/src/Prestige.ts b/src/Prestige.ts
index 505f2c7df..971ad08c7 100755
--- a/src/Prestige.ts
+++ b/src/Prestige.ts
@@ -306,7 +306,5 @@ export function prestigeSourceFile(flume: boolean): void {
   // Gain int exp
   if (SourceFileFlags[5] !== 0 && !flume) Player.gainIntelligenceExp(300);
 
-  Router.clearHistory();
-
   resetPidCounter();
 }
diff --git a/src/ui/GameRoot.tsx b/src/ui/GameRoot.tsx
index dd5633e3c..56e92e33c 100644
--- a/src/ui/GameRoot.tsx
+++ b/src/ui/GameRoot.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useState, useEffect } from "react";
-import { cloneDeep } from "lodash";
+
 import { IPlayer } from "../PersonObjects/IPlayer";
 import { IEngine } from "../IEngine";
 import { ITerminal } from "../Terminal/ITerminal";
@@ -86,11 +86,6 @@ interface IProps {
   engine: IEngine;
 }
 
-interface PageHistoryEntry {
-  page: Page;
-  args: any[];
-}
-
 const useStyles = makeStyles((theme: Theme) =>
   createStyles({
     root: {
@@ -110,15 +105,6 @@ export let Router: IRouter = {
   page: () => {
     throw new Error("Router called before initialization");
   },
-  previousPage: () => {
-    throw new Error("Router called before initialization");
-  },
-  clearHistory: () => {
-    throw new Error("Router called before initialization");
-  },
-  toPreviousPage: (): boolean => {
-    throw new Error("Router called before initialization");
-  },
   toActiveScripts: () => {
     throw new Error("Router called before initialization");
   },
@@ -217,9 +203,7 @@ function determineStartPage(player: IPlayer): Page {
 export function GameRoot({ player, engine, terminal }: IProps): React.ReactElement {
   const classes = useStyles();
   const [{ files, vim }, setEditorOptions] = useState({ files: {}, vim: false });
-  const startPage = determineStartPage(player);
-  const [page, setPage] = useState(startPage);
-  const [pageHistory, setPageHistory] = useState<PageHistoryEntry[]>([{ page: startPage, args: [] }]);
+  const [page, setPage] = useState(determineStartPage(player));
   const setRerender = useState(0)[1];
   const [faction, setFaction] = useState<Faction>(
     player.currentWorkFactionName ? Factions[player.currentWorkFactionName] : (undefined as unknown as Faction),
@@ -250,131 +234,70 @@ export function GameRoot({ player, engine, terminal }: IProps): React.ReactEleme
     setTimeout(() => htmlLocation.reload(), 2000);
   }
 
-  function setCurrentPage(page: Page, ...args: any): void {
-    const history = [
-        { page, args: cloneDeep(args) },
-        ...pageHistory
-      ].slice(0, 20);
-    setPageHistory(history)
-    setPage(page)
-  }
-
-  function goBack(fallback: (...args: any[]) => void): void {
-    const [ , previousPage ] = pageHistory;
-    if (previousPage) {
-      const handler = pageToRouterMap[previousPage?.page];
-      handler(...previousPage.args);
-    } else {
-      if (fallback) fallback();
-    }
-    const [ , ...history] = pageHistory;
-    setPageHistory(cloneDeep(history));
-  }
-
-  const pageToRouterMap: { [key: number] : (...args: any[]) => void } = {
-    [Page.ActiveScripts]: Router.toActiveScripts,
-    [Page.Augmentations]: Router.toAugmentations,
-    [Page.Bladeburner]: Router.toBladeburner,
-    [Page.Stats]: Router.toStats,
-    [Page.Corporation]: Router.toCorporation,
-    [Page.CreateProgram]: Router.toCreateProgram,
-    [Page.DevMenu]: Router.toDevMenu,
-    [Page.Faction]: Router.toFaction,
-    [Page.Factions]: Router.toFactions,
-    [Page.Options]: Router.toGameOptions,
-    [Page.Gang]: Router.toGang,
-    [Page.Hacknet]: Router.toHacknetNodes,
-    [Page.Milestones]: Router.toMilestones,
-    [Page.Resleeves]: Router.toResleeves,
-    [Page.ScriptEditor]: Router.toScriptEditor,
-    [Page.Sleeves]: Router.toSleeves,
-    [Page.StockMarket]: Router.toStockMarket,
-    [Page.Terminal]: Router.toTerminal,
-    [Page.Tutorial]: Router.toTutorial,
-    [Page.Job]: Router.toJob,
-    [Page.City]: Router.toCity,
-    [Page.Travel]: Router.toTravel,
-    [Page.BitVerse]: Router.toBitVerse,
-    [Page.Infiltration]: Router.toInfiltration,
-    [Page.Work]: Router.toWork,
-    [Page.BladeburnerCinematic]: Router.toBladeburnerCinematic,
-    [Page.Location]: Router.toLocation,
-    [Page.StaneksGift]: Router.toStaneksGift,
-    [Page.Achievements]: Router.toAchievements,
-  }
-
   Router = {
     page: () => page,
-    previousPage: () => {
-      const [ , previousPage] = pageHistory;
-      return previousPage?.page ?? -1;
-    },
-    clearHistory: () => setPageHistory([]),
-    toPreviousPage: goBack,
-    toActiveScripts: () => setCurrentPage(Page.ActiveScripts),
-    toAugmentations: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Augmentations),
-    toBladeburner: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Bladeburner),
-    toStats: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Stats),
-    toCorporation: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Corporation),
-    toCreateProgram: () => setCurrentPage(Page.CreateProgram),
-    toDevMenu: () => setCurrentPage(Page.DevMenu),
+    toActiveScripts: () => setPage(Page.ActiveScripts),
+    toAugmentations: () => setPage(Page.Augmentations),
+    toBladeburner: () => setPage(Page.Bladeburner),
+    toStats: () => setPage(Page.Stats),
+    toCorporation: () => setPage(Page.Corporation),
+    toCreateProgram: () => setPage(Page.CreateProgram),
+    toDevMenu: () => setPage(Page.DevMenu),
     toFaction: (faction?: Faction) => {
-      setCurrentPage(Page.Faction, faction);
+      setPage(Page.Faction);
       if (faction) setFaction(faction);
     },
-    toFactions: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Factions),
-    toGameOptions: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Options),
-    toGang: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Gang),
-    toHacknetNodes: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Hacknet),
-    toMilestones: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Milestones),
-    toResleeves: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Resleeves),
+    toFactions: () => setPage(Page.Factions),
+    toGameOptions: () => setPage(Page.Options),
+    toGang: () => setPage(Page.Gang),
+    toHacknetNodes: () => setPage(Page.Hacknet),
+    toMilestones: () => setPage(Page.Milestones),
+    toResleeves: () => setPage(Page.Resleeves),
     toScriptEditor: (files: Record<string, string>, options?: ScriptEditorRouteOptions) => {
       setEditorOptions({
         files,
         vim: !!options?.vim,
       });
-      setCurrentPage(Page.ScriptEditor, files, options);
+      setPage(Page.ScriptEditor);
     },
-    toSleeves: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Sleeves),
-    toStockMarket: () => setCurrentPage(Page.StockMarket),
-    toTerminal: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Terminal),
-    toTutorial: () => setCurrentPage(Page.Tutorial),
+    toSleeves: () => setPage(Page.Sleeves),
+    toStockMarket: () => setPage(Page.StockMarket),
+    toTerminal: () => setPage(Page.Terminal),
+    toTutorial: () => setPage(Page.Tutorial),
     toJob: () => {
       setLocation(Locations[player.companyName]);
-      setCurrentPage(Page.Job);
+      setPage(Page.Job);
     },
     toCity: () => {
-      setCurrentPage(Page.City);
+      setPage(Page.City);
     },
     toTravel: () => {
       player.gotoLocation(LocationName.TravelAgency);
-      setCurrentPage(Page.Travel);
+      setPage(Page.Travel);
     },
     toBitVerse: (flume: boolean, quick: boolean) => {
       setFlume(flume);
       setQuick(quick);
-      setCurrentPage(Page.BitVerse, flume, quick);
+      setPage(Page.BitVerse);
     },
     toInfiltration: (location: Location) => {
       setLocation(location);
-      setCurrentPage(Page.Infiltration, location);
-    },
-    toWork: () => {
-      setCurrentPage(Page.Work);
+      setPage(Page.Infiltration);
     },
+    toWork: () => setPage(Page.Work),
     toBladeburnerCinematic: () => {
-      setCurrentPage(Page.BladeburnerCinematic);
+      setPage(Page.BladeburnerCinematic);
       setCinematicText(cinematicText);
     },
     toLocation: (location: Location) => {
       setLocation(location);
-      setCurrentPage(Page.Location, location);
+      setPage(Page.Location);
     },
     toStaneksGift: () => {
-      setCurrentPage(Page.StaneksGift);
+      setPage(Page.StaneksGift);
     },
     toAchievements: () => {
-      setCurrentPage(Page.Achievements);
+      setPage(Page.Achievements);
     },
   };
 
@@ -577,11 +500,7 @@ export function GameRoot({ player, engine, terminal }: IProps): React.ReactEleme
         <SnackbarProvider>
           <Overview mode={ITutorial.isRunning ? "tutorial" : "overview"}>
             {!ITutorial.isRunning ? (
-              <CharacterOverview
-                save={() => saveObject.saveGame()}
-                killScripts={killAllScripts}
-                router={Router}
-                allowBackButton={withSidebar} />
+              <CharacterOverview save={() => saveObject.saveGame()} killScripts={killAllScripts} />
             ) : (
               <InteractiveTutorialRoot />
             )}
diff --git a/src/ui/React/CharacterOverview.tsx b/src/ui/React/CharacterOverview.tsx
index 50010bb07..9057e04e8 100644
--- a/src/ui/React/CharacterOverview.tsx
+++ b/src/ui/React/CharacterOverview.tsx
@@ -17,22 +17,19 @@ import Typography from "@mui/material/Typography";
 import Button from "@mui/material/Button";
 import IconButton from "@mui/material/IconButton";
 import SaveIcon from "@mui/icons-material/Save";
-import ArrowBackIcon from "@mui/icons-material/ArrowBack";
 import ClearAllIcon from "@mui/icons-material/ClearAll";
 
 import { Settings } from "../../Settings/Settings";
 import { use } from "../Context";
 import { StatsProgressOverviewCell } from "./StatsProgressBar";
 import { BitNodeMultipliers } from "../../BitNode/BitNodeMultipliers";
-import { IRouter, Page } from "../Router";
+
 import { Box, Tooltip } from "@mui/material";
 import { CONSTANTS } from "../../Constants";
 
 interface IProps {
   save: () => void;
   killScripts: () => void;
-  router: IRouter;
-  allowBackButton: boolean;
 }
 
 function Intelligence(): React.ReactElement {
@@ -239,7 +236,7 @@ const useStyles = makeStyles((theme: Theme) =>
 
 export { useStyles as characterOverviewStyles };
 
-export function CharacterOverview({ save, killScripts, router, allowBackButton }: IProps): React.ReactElement {
+export function CharacterOverview({ save, killScripts }: IProps): React.ReactElement {
   const [killOpen, setKillOpen] = useState(false);
   const player = use.Player();
 
@@ -278,9 +275,6 @@ export function CharacterOverview({ save, killScripts, router, allowBackButton }
     player.charisma_mult * BitNodeMultipliers.CharismaLevelMultiplier,
   );
 
-  const previousPageName =
-    router.previousPage() < 0 ? "" : Page[router.previousPage() ?? 0].replace(/([a-z])([A-Z])/g, "$1 $2");
-
   return (
     <>
       <Table sx={{ display: "block", m: 1 }}>
@@ -464,13 +458,6 @@ export function CharacterOverview({ save, killScripts, router, allowBackButton }
               <SaveIcon color={Settings.AutosaveInterval !== 0 ? "primary" : "error"} />
             </Tooltip>
           </IconButton>
-          {allowBackButton && (
-            <IconButton disabled={!previousPageName} onClick={() => router.toPreviousPage()}>
-              <Tooltip title={previousPageName ? `Go back to "${previousPageName}"` : ""}>
-                <ArrowBackIcon />
-              </Tooltip>
-            </IconButton>
-          )}
         </Box>
         <Box sx={{ display: "flex", flex: 1, justifyContent: "flex-end", alignItems: "center" }}>
           <IconButton onClick={() => setKillOpen(true)}>
diff --git a/src/ui/Router.ts b/src/ui/Router.ts
index 8bf86f704..4056a44ac 100644
--- a/src/ui/Router.ts
+++ b/src/ui/Router.ts
@@ -53,9 +53,6 @@ export interface IRouter {
   // toRedPill(): void;
   // toworkInProgress(): void;
   page(): Page;
-  previousPage(): Page;
-  clearHistory(): void;
-  toPreviousPage(fallback?: (...args: any[]) => void): void;
   toActiveScripts(): void;
   toAugmentations(): void;
   toBitVerse(flume: boolean, quick: boolean): void;
diff --git a/src/ui/WorkInProgressRoot.tsx b/src/ui/WorkInProgressRoot.tsx
index 535629deb..d43843c85 100644
--- a/src/ui/WorkInProgressRoot.tsx
+++ b/src/ui/WorkInProgressRoot.tsx
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ export function WorkInProgressRoot(): React.ReactElement {
   const faction = Factions[player.currentWorkFactionName];
   if (player.workType == CONSTANTS.WorkTypeFaction) {
     function cancel(): void {
+      router.toFaction(faction);
       player.finishFactionWork(true);
-      router.toPreviousPage(() => router.toFaction(faction));
     }
     function unfocus(): void {
+      router.toFaction(faction);
       player.stopFocusing();
-      router.toPreviousPage(() => router.toFaction(faction));
     }
     return (
       <Grid container direction="column" justifyContent="center" alignItems="center" style={{ minHeight: "100vh" }}>
@@ -120,12 +120,13 @@ export function WorkInProgressRoot(): React.ReactElement {
   if (player.className !== "") {
     function cancel(): void {
       player.finishClass(true);
-      router.toPreviousPage(() => router.toCity());
+      router.toCity();
     }
 
     function unfocus(): void {
+      router.toFaction(faction);
+      router.toCity();
       player.stopFocusing();
-      router.toPreviousPage(() => router.toCity());
     }
 
     let stopText = "";
@@ -211,11 +212,11 @@ export function WorkInProgressRoot(): React.ReactElement {
 
     function cancel(): void {
       player.finishWork(true);
-      router.toPreviousPage(() => router.toJob());
+      router.toJob();
     }
     function unfocus(): void {
       player.stopFocusing();
-      router.toPreviousPage(() => router.toJob());
+      router.toJob();
     }
 
     const position = player.jobs[player.companyName];
@@ -303,11 +304,11 @@ export function WorkInProgressRoot(): React.ReactElement {
   if (player.workType == CONSTANTS.WorkTypeCompanyPartTime) {
     function cancel(): void {
       player.finishWorkPartTime(true);
-      router.toPreviousPage(() => router.toJob());
+      router.toJob();
     }
     function unfocus(): void {
       player.stopFocusing();
-      router.toPreviousPage(() => router.toJob());
+      router.toJob();
     }
     const comp = Companies[player.companyName];
     let companyRep = 0;
@@ -439,11 +440,11 @@ export function WorkInProgressRoot(): React.ReactElement {
   if (player.createProgramName !== "") {
     function cancel(): void {
       player.finishCreateProgramWork(true);
-      router.toPreviousPage(() => router.toTerminal());
+      router.toTerminal();
     }
     function unfocus(): void {
+      router.toTerminal();
       player.stopFocusing();
-      router.toPreviousPage(() => router.toTerminal());
     }
     return (
       <Grid container direction="column" justifyContent="center" alignItems="center" style={{ minHeight: "100vh" }}>