diff --git a/solitaire_engine/src/game_plugin.rs b/solitaire_engine/src/game_plugin.rs
index f6b91bf..076496b 100644
--- a/solitaire_engine/src/game_plugin.rs
+++ b/solitaire_engine/src/game_plugin.rs
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ fn handle_new_game(
     }
 }
 
-/// Marker on the primary "Yes, abandon" button inside the confirm modal.
+/// Marker on the primary "New game" button inside the confirm modal.
 #[derive(Component, Debug)]
 pub struct ConfirmYesButton;
 
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ fn spawn_confirm_dialog(
                 spawn_modal_button(
                     actions,
                     ConfirmYesButton,
-                    "Yes, abandon",
+                    "New game",
                     Some("Y"),
                     ButtonVariant::Primary,
                     font_res,
diff --git a/solitaire_engine/src/pause_plugin.rs b/solitaire_engine/src/pause_plugin.rs
index 84c983c..594940b 100644
--- a/solitaire_engine/src/pause_plugin.rs
+++ b/solitaire_engine/src/pause_plugin.rs
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ pub struct ForfeitConfirmScreen;
 #[derive(Component, Debug)]
 struct ForfeitCancelButton;
 
-/// Marker on the "Yes, forfeit" primary button inside the forfeit-confirm modal.
+/// Marker on the "Forfeit" primary button inside the forfeit-confirm modal.
 #[derive(Component, Debug)]
 struct ForfeitConfirmButton;
 
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ fn spawn_draw_mode_row(
     ));
 }
 
-/// Spawns `ForfeitConfirmScreen` — a Cancel / "Yes, forfeit" modal
+/// Spawns `ForfeitConfirmScreen` — a Cancel / "Forfeit" modal
 /// stacked above the pause modal at `Z_PAUSE_DIALOG`.
 fn spawn_forfeit_confirm_screen(commands: &mut Commands, font_res: Option<&FontResource>) {
     spawn_modal(
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ fn spawn_forfeit_confirm_screen(commands: &mut Commands, font_res: Option<&FontR
                 spawn_modal_button(
                     actions,
                     ForfeitConfirmButton,
-                    "Yes, forfeit",
+                    "Forfeit",
                     Some("Y"),
                     ButtonVariant::Primary,
                     font_res,
diff --git a/solitaire_engine/src/ui_modal.rs b/solitaire_engine/src/ui_modal.rs
index 143f6a0..ff01f28 100644
--- a/solitaire_engine/src/ui_modal.rs
+++ b/solitaire_engine/src/ui_modal.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 //!             spawn_modal_button(
 //!                 actions,
 //!                 ConfirmButton,
-//!                 "Yes, abandon",
+//!                 "New game",
 //!                 Some("Y"),
 //!                 ButtonVariant::Primary,
 //!                 font_res,