diff --git a/project.godot b/project.godot
index 8b6d34a..9589e69 100644
--- a/project.godot
+++ b/project.godot
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ run/main_scene="uid://d3c6aioatcy20"
 config/features=PackedStringArray("4.5", "GL Compatibility")
 config/icon="res://icon.svg"
 
+[autoload]
+
+EventBus="*res://scenes/autoload/event_bus.tscn"
+
 [display]
 
 window/size/viewport_width=320
diff --git a/scenes/autoload/event_bus.gd b/scenes/autoload/event_bus.gd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..435a672
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenes/autoload/event_bus.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+extends Node
+
+signal ball_hit(player: int, velocity: Vector2)
+
+func _ready():
+	process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_ALWAYS
diff --git a/scenes/autoload/event_bus.gd.uid b/scenes/autoload/event_bus.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..31cec43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenes/autoload/event_bus.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://qk8k7twgaqtm
diff --git a/scenes/autoload/event_bus.tscn b/scenes/autoload/event_bus.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0211a7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenes/autoload/event_bus.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=2 format=3 uid="uid://bmpm30vauuo6u"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://qk8k7twgaqtm" path="res://scenes/autoload/event_bus.gd" id="1_quhyk"]
+
+[node name="EventBus" type="Node"]
+script = ExtResource("1_quhyk")