diff --git a/client/src/components/instance.component.jsx b/client/src/components/instance.component.jsx
index 9b18ec0f..addc837a 100644
--- a/client/src/components/instance.component.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/instance.component.jsx
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ function Instance(args) {
     }
 
     function ScoreBoard() {
-        if (instance.phase !== 'Lobby') return null;
+        if (instance.phase === 'InProgress') return null;
 
         const players = instance.players.map((p, i) => {
             const pText = playerText(p);
diff --git a/client/src/components/instance.create.form.jsx b/client/src/components/instance.create.form.jsx
index c82acbe7..336bdf1c 100644
--- a/client/src/components/instance.create.form.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/instance.create.form.jsx
@@ -56,23 +56,26 @@ class InstanceCreateForm extends Component {
         return (
             <div class={classes}>
                 <form>
-                    <label>instance name</label>
-                    <input
-                        class="login-input"
-                        type="text"
-                        disabled={disabled}
-                        value={this.state.name}
-                        placeholder="game name"
-                        onInput={this.nameInput}
-                    />
-                    <label htmlFor="pveSelect">vs CPU</label>
-                    <input id="pveSelect"
-                        type="checkbox"
-                        disabled={disabled}
-                        checked={this.state.pve}
-                        onChange={this.pveChange}
-                        >
-                    </input>
+                    <fieldset>
+                        <legend>New Instance</legend>
+                        <label>instance name</label>
+                        <input
+                            class="login-input"
+                            type="text"
+                            disabled={disabled}
+                            value={this.state.name}
+                            placeholder="game name"
+                            onInput={this.nameInput}
+                        />
+                        <label htmlFor="pveSelect">Practice Mode - Bo10, vs CPU, 2x turn time</label>
+                        <input id="pveSelect"
+                            type="checkbox"
+                            disabled={disabled}
+                            checked={this.state.pve}
+                            onChange={this.pveChange}
+                            >
+                        </input>
+                    </fieldset>
                 </form>
                 <button
                     onClick={this.handleSubmit}
diff --git a/server/src/game.rs b/server/src/game.rs
index 598b8054..c01bbfde 100644
--- a/server/src/game.rs
+++ b/server/src/game.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use rpc::{GameStateParams, GameSkillParams};
 use construct::{Construct};
 use skill::{Skill, Effect, Cast, Resolution, Event, resolution_steps};
 use player::{Player};
-use instance::{instance_game_finished};
+use instance::{TimeControl, instance_game_finished};
 
 #[derive(Debug,Clone,Copy,PartialEq,Serialize,Deserialize)]
 pub enum Phase {
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ pub struct Game {
     pub stack: Vec<Cast>,
     pub resolved: Vec<Resolution>,
     pub instance: Option<Uuid>,
+    time_control: TimeControl,
     phase_end: DateTime<Utc>,
     phase_start: DateTime<Utc>,
 }
@@ -51,11 +52,17 @@ impl Game {
             stack: vec![],
             resolved: vec![],
             instance: None,
+            time_control: TimeControl::Standard,
             phase_end: Utc::now(),
             phase_start: Utc::now(),
         };
     }
 
+    pub fn set_time_control(&mut self, tc: TimeControl) -> &mut Game {
+        self.time_control = tc;
+        self
+    }
+
     pub fn set_player_num(&mut self, size: usize) -> &mut Game {
         self.player_num = size;
         self
@@ -150,10 +157,10 @@ impl Game {
     }
 
     fn skill_phase_start(mut self, num_resolutions: usize) -> Game {
-        let resolution_animation_ms = num_resolutions * 2500;
-        let phase_add_time_ms = 60000 + resolution_animation_ms;
+        let resolution_animation_ms = num_resolutions as i64 * 2500;
+        let phase_add_time_ms = self.time_control.game_time_seconds() * 1000 + resolution_animation_ms;
         self.phase_start = Utc::now()
-            .checked_add_signed(Duration::milliseconds(resolution_animation_ms as i64))
+            .checked_add_signed(Duration::milliseconds(resolution_animation_ms))
             .expect("could not set phase start");
         self.phase_end = Utc::now()
             .checked_add_signed(Duration::milliseconds(phase_add_time_ms as i64))
diff --git a/server/src/instance.rs b/server/src/instance.rs
index 4e5865a5..19eb834c 100644
--- a/server/src/instance.rs
+++ b/server/src/instance.rs
@@ -30,12 +30,6 @@ enum InstancePhase {
     Finished,
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug,Clone,Copy,PartialEq,Serialize,Deserialize)]
-enum Format {
-    Standard,
-    RoundRobin,
-}
-
 #[derive(Debug,Clone,Serialize,Deserialize)]
 struct Round {
     game_id: Option<Uuid>,
@@ -48,6 +42,28 @@ impl Round {
     }
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug,Clone,Copy,Serialize,Deserialize)]
+pub enum TimeControl {
+    Standard,
+    Practice,
+}
+
+impl TimeControl {
+    fn vbox_time_seconds(&self) -> i64 {
+        match self {
+            TimeControl::Standard => 120,
+            TimeControl::Practice => 240,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn game_time_seconds(&self) -> i64 {
+        match self {
+            TimeControl::Standard => 60,
+            TimeControl::Practice => 120,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug,Clone,Serialize,Deserialize)]
 pub struct Instance {
     id: Uuid,
@@ -60,12 +76,11 @@ pub struct Instance {
     max_players: usize,
     max_rounds: usize,
     password: Option<String>,
+    time_control: TimeControl,
 
     phase: InstancePhase,
     phase_end: DateTime<Utc>,
     phase_start: DateTime<Utc>,
-
-    format: Format,
 }
 
 impl Instance {
@@ -79,12 +94,12 @@ impl Instance {
             max_players: 2,
             max_rounds: 5,
             name: String::new(),
+            time_control: TimeControl::Standard,
             password: None,
             phase_start: Utc::now(),
             phase_end: Utc::now()
                 .checked_add_signed(Duration::minutes(5))
                 .expect("could not set phase end"),
-            format: Format::Standard,
         }
     }
 
@@ -97,12 +112,11 @@ impl Instance {
             open: false,
             max_players: 0,
             max_rounds: 5,
+            time_control: TimeControl::Standard,
             name: "Global Matchmaking".to_string(),
             password: None,
             phase_start: Utc::now(),
             phase_end: Utc::now(),
-
-            format: Format::Standard,
         }
     }
 
@@ -151,8 +165,13 @@ impl Instance {
         Ok(self)
     }
 
-    fn set_format(mut self, format: Format) -> Instance {
-        self.format = format;
+    fn set_time_control(mut self, tc: TimeControl) -> Instance {
+        self.time_control = tc;
+        self
+    }
+
+    fn set_max_rounds(mut self, rounds: usize) -> Instance {
+        self.max_rounds = rounds;
         self
     }
 
@@ -265,6 +284,7 @@ impl Instance {
         game
             .set_player_num(2)
             .set_player_constructs(3)
+            .set_time_control(self.time_control)
             .set_instance(self.id);
 
         for player in self.players.clone().into_iter() {
@@ -293,7 +313,7 @@ impl Instance {
         self.phase = InstancePhase::InProgress;
         self.phase_start = Utc::now();
         self.phase_end = Utc::now()
-            .checked_add_signed(Duration::seconds(120))
+            .checked_add_signed(Duration::seconds(self.time_control.vbox_time_seconds()))
             .expect("could not set phase end");
 
 
@@ -309,16 +329,11 @@ impl Instance {
     }
 
     fn finish_condition(&self) -> bool {
-        match self.format {
-            // bo5 standard
-            // OR condition is for forfeitures
-            Format::Standard =>
-                self.players.iter().any(|p| p.wins as usize >= self.max_rounds / 2 + 1)
-                || self.rounds.len() == self.max_rounds,
-
-            // everybody plays each other once
-            Format::RoundRobin => self.rounds.len() == self.players.len() - 1,
-        }
+        // boN standard
+        // OR condition is for forfeitures
+        self.players.iter()
+            .any(|p| p.wins as usize >= self.max_rounds / 2 + 1)
+            || self.rounds.len() == self.max_rounds
     }
 
     fn finish(&mut self) -> &mut Instance {
@@ -625,6 +640,7 @@ pub fn instances_need_upkeep(tx: &mut Transaction) -> Result<Vec<Instance>, Erro
 pub fn instance_new(params: InstanceLobbyParams, tx: &mut Transaction, account: &Account) -> Result<Instance, Error> {
     let mut instance = match params.pve {
         true => Instance::new()
+            .set_time_control(TimeControl::Practice)
             .set_name(params.name)?
             .add_bots(),