'start' in console will make the view change back to game if not already the current view.

lib/graphic/views/game.py

@@ -1222,8 +1222,10 @@ class GameView(EmptyView):
                 f"Try going manually in {self.level.source_level_dir}\n"
                 "and fix the problem or do a `git reset --hard init' there"
             )
-            self.load_view("end_game")
+            # TODO: do something like self.level.send_level_control('exit') 
+            # maybe ?
             self.level = None
+            self.load_view("end_game")
             return
             # raise RuntimeError("Level thread died unexpectedly")
 
@@ -1494,6 +1496,13 @@ class GameView(EmptyView):
             self.adjust_buttons()
             return
 
+        if action == "show_game":
+            if self.window._current_view == self:
+                return
+            else:
+                self.load_view("game")
+                return
+
         raise NotImplementedError
 
     def gdb_command_update(self, cmd):

lib/level/level_arcade.py

@@ -291,6 +291,14 @@ class LevelArcade(AbstractLevel, Thread):
         )
 
         while True:
+            # Check if the window view is on game_view, can happen if we are on 
+            # the exit screen and start is typed in the console instead of 
+            # clicking the 'replay' button
+            self.send_out_queue({
+                'topic': "gui_change",
+                'action': "show_game",
+            })
+
             self.do_start()
             start_time_level = time.time()
 
@@ -418,13 +426,21 @@ class LevelArcade(AbstractLevel, Thread):
                     print(
                         "Program has ended. Click 'Replay' in the interface to restart it, or type 'start' here."
                     )
+                    lvl.debug(f"Getting payload in thread {self}")
+
                     # TODO: allow some commands?
                     # if self.tracker:
                         # ret = self.execute_gdb_command(payload)
                         # print(f"Return value: {ret}")
 
-                elif payload_type == 'control' and payload['command'] == 'restart':
-                    self.update_number_restarts()
-                    break
+                elif payload_type == 'control':
+                    if payload["command"] == "exit":
+                        lvl.debug(f"Exiting from waiting loop after level run in {self}")
+                        return
+ 
+                    if payload['command'] == 'restart':
+                        self.update_number_restarts()
+                        break
+                    lvl.debug(f"Control payload received while level is finished: {payload}")
                 else:
                     lvl.debug(f"Payload received while level is finished: {payload}")