diff --git a/source/sections/game.cpp b/source/sections/game.cpp
index 8decdbe..d6a92b1 100644
--- a/source/sections/game.cpp
+++ b/source/sections/game.cpp
@@ -328,16 +328,17 @@ void Game::updateGameStateGameOver(float deltaTime) {
     checkBulletCollision();
     cleanVectors();
 
-    if (game_over_counter_ > 0) {
-        if (game_over_counter_ >= GAME_OVER_DURATION_MS) {
+    if (game_over_timer_ > 0) {
+        if (game_over_timer_ >= GAME_OVER_DURATION_MS) {
             createMessage({paths_.at(2), paths_.at(3)}, Resource::get()->getTexture("game_text_game_over"));
             Audio::get()->fadeOutMusic(1000);
             balloon_manager_->setBouncingSounds(true);
         }
 
-        game_over_counter_--;
+        game_over_timer_ -= deltaTime;  // Decremento time-based
 
-        if (game_over_counter_ == 150) {
+        constexpr float FADE_TRIGGER_MS = 150.0f * (1000.0f / 60.0f);  // 150 frames = 2500ms
+        if (game_over_timer_ <= FADE_TRIGGER_MS && !fade_out_->isEnabled()) {
             fade_out_->activate();
         }
     }
@@ -2043,7 +2044,7 @@ void Game::handleGameCompletedEvents() {
 // Maneja eventos de game over usando flag para trigger único
 void Game::handleGameOverEvents() {
     static bool game_over_triggered = false;
-    if (!game_over_triggered && game_over_counter_ >= GAME_OVER_DURATION_MS) {
+    if (!game_over_triggered && game_over_timer_ >= GAME_OVER_DURATION_MS) {
         createMessage({paths_.at(2), paths_.at(3)}, Resource::get()->getTexture("game_text_game_over"));
         Audio::get()->fadeOutMusic(1000);
         balloon_manager_->setBouncingSounds(true);
diff --git a/source/sections/game.h b/source/sections/game.h
index cbf7c26..19393be 100644
--- a/source/sections/game.h
+++ b/source/sections/game.h
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ class Game {
         float difficulty_score_multiplier_;                           // Multiplicador de puntos en función de la dificultad
         float counter_ = 0;                                           // Contador para el juego
         float game_completed_counter_ = 0;                            // Contador para el tramo final, cuando se ha completado la partida y ya no aparecen más globos
-        float game_over_counter_ = GAME_OVER_DURATION_MS;             // Contador para el estado de fin de partida
+        float game_over_timer_ = GAME_OVER_DURATION_MS;               // Timer para el estado de fin de partida (milisegundos)
         float time_stopped_counter_ = 0;                              // Temporizador para llevar la cuenta del tiempo detenido
         int menace_ = 0;                                              // Nivel de amenaza actual
         int menace_threshold_ = 0;                                    // Umbral del nivel de amenaza. Si el nivel de amenaza cae por debajo del umbral, se generan más globos. Si el umbral aumenta, aumenta el número de globos