diff --git a/pwa/src/components/common/GameDropdown.tsx b/pwa/src/components/common/GameDropdown.tsx
index 86c0625..25f57f5 100644
--- a/pwa/src/components/common/GameDropdown.tsx
+++ b/pwa/src/components/common/GameDropdown.tsx
@@ -5,12 +5,22 @@ import './GameDropdown.css';
 interface GameDropdownProps {
     isOpen: boolean;
     onClose: () => void;
-    position: { x: number; y: number };
+    position?: { x: number; y: number }; // Made optional
     children: React.ReactNode;
     className?: string;
     width?: string;
 }
 
+// Track last click position globally to avoid passing it every time
+let lastClickPos = { x: 0, y: 0 };
+
+if (typeof window !== 'undefined') {
+    // Capture usage of mouse down to update position before component renders
+    window.addEventListener('mousedown', (e) => {
+        lastClickPos = { x: e.clientX, y: e.clientY };
+    }, { capture: true });
+}
+
 /**
  * GameDropdown
  * 
@@ -56,10 +66,13 @@ export const GameDropdown: React.FC<GameDropdownProps> = ({
 
     if (!isOpen) return null;
 
-    // Adjust position to keep within viewport
+    // Use passed position or fallback to last click position
     // Default offset of -10 to center mouse over menu
-    let x = position.x - 10;
-    let y = position.y - 10;
+    const targetX = position ? position.x : lastClickPos.x;
+    const targetY = position ? position.y : lastClickPos.y;
+
+    let x = targetX - 10;
+    let y = targetY - 10;
     let flipUp = false;
 
     // Simple adjustment logic (can be improved with measuring ref)
diff --git a/pwa/src/components/game/LocationView.tsx b/pwa/src/components/game/LocationView.tsx
index d1dbd49..3d8430c 100644
--- a/pwa/src/components/game/LocationView.tsx
+++ b/pwa/src/components/game/LocationView.tsx
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ function LocationView({
 
   // Dropdown State
   const [activeDropdown, setActiveDropdown] = useState<string | null>(null)
-  const [dropdownPos, setDropdownPos] = useState({ x: 0, y: 0 })
 
   // Handle dropdown toggle
   const handleDropdownClick = (e: React.MouseEvent, id: string) => {
@@ -102,11 +101,7 @@ function LocationView({
     if (activeDropdown === id) {
       setActiveDropdown(null)
     } else {
-      // Use mouse position for grid-like dropdown behavior
-      setDropdownPos({
-        x: e.clientX,
-        y: e.clientY
-      })
+      // GameDropdown now auto-detects mouse position if we don't pass it
       setActiveDropdown(id)
     }
   }
@@ -244,7 +239,6 @@ function LocationView({
                       <GameDropdown
                         isOpen={true}
                         onClose={() => setActiveDropdown(null)}
-                        position={dropdownPos}
                         width="160px"
                       >
                         <div className="game-dropdown-header">{getTranslatedText(enemy.name)}</div>
@@ -295,7 +289,6 @@ function LocationView({
                       <GameDropdown
                         isOpen={true}
                         onClose={() => setActiveDropdown(null)}
-                        position={dropdownPos}
                         width="160px"
                       >
                         <div className="game-dropdown-header">{getTranslatedText(corpse.name)}</div>
@@ -345,7 +338,6 @@ function LocationView({
                     <GameDropdown
                       isOpen={true}
                       onClose={() => setActiveDropdown(null)}
-                      position={dropdownPos}
                     >
                       <div className="game-dropdown-header">{getTranslatedText(npc.name)}</div>
                       <GameButton variant="primary" size="sm" style={{ width: '100%', justifyContent: 'flex-start' }}>
@@ -439,7 +431,6 @@ function LocationView({
                         <GameDropdown
                           isOpen={true}
                           onClose={() => setActiveDropdown(null)}
-                          position={dropdownPos}
                           width="160px"
                         >
                           <div className="game-dropdown-header">{getTranslatedText(item.name)}</div>