diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5bd7d24f..b949d06e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@
 * Health capped at 1 million
 * Removed walkers in high rounds
 
+### Screechers
+* Decreased minimum number of melees to kill from 5 to 3
+* Decreased minimum number of melees to kill with Bowie Knife from 3 to 2
+* Decreased minimum number of melees to kill with Galvaknuckles from 2 to 1
+* No longer automatically runs away when player is first attacked on solo
+* Removed hint when player is first attacked on solo
+
 ## Weapons
 
 ### Jet Gun
diff --git a/_zm_reimagined.gsc b/_zm_reimagined.gsc
index f72220b2..9c9a0fb3 100644
--- a/_zm_reimagined.gsc
+++ b/_zm_reimagined.gsc
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ onplayerspawned()
 		self thread on_equipment_placed();
 		self thread give_additional_perks();
 
+		self thread screecher_remove_hint();
+
 		self thread jetgun_fast_cooldown();
 		self thread jetgun_fast_spinlerp();
 		self thread jetgun_overheated_fix();
@@ -91,6 +93,9 @@ post_all_players_spawned()
 
 	level thread transit_power_local_electric_doors_globally();
 
+	level thread screecher_decrease_health();
+	level thread screecher_remove_near_miss();
+
 	level thread town_move_staminup_machine();
 
 	level thread prison_auto_refuel_plane();
@@ -937,6 +942,27 @@ zone_changes()
 	}
 }
 
+screecher_remove_hint()
+{
+	self.screecher_seen_hint = 1;
+}
+
+screecher_remove_near_miss()
+{
+	level.near_miss = 2;
+}
+
+screecher_decrease_health()
+{
+	level.screecher_spawners = getentarray( "screecher_zombie_spawner", "script_noteworthy" );
+	array_thread( level.screecher_spawners, ::add_spawn_function, ::screecher_prespawn_decrease_health );
+}
+
+screecher_prespawn_decrease_health()
+{
+	self.player_score = 15;
+}
+
 transit_power_local_electric_doors_globally()
 {
 	if( !(is_classic() && level.scr_zm_map_start_location == "transit") )