diff --git a/engines/titanic/titanic.cpp b/engines/titanic/titanic.cpp
index bcccf1b8802..b00e1c30885 100644
--- a/engines/titanic/titanic.cpp
+++ b/engines/titanic/titanic.cpp
@@ -87,7 +87,20 @@ void TitanicEngine::deinitialize() {
 Common::Error TitanicEngine::run() {
 	initialize();
 
+	// Main event loop
+	while (!shouldQuit()) {
+		processEvents();
+		g_system->delayMillis(5);		
+	}
+
+	deinitialize();
 	return Common::kNoError;
 }
 
+void TitanicEngine::processEvents() {
+	Common::Event evt;
+	g_system->getEventManager()->pollEvent(evt);
+
+}
+
 } // End of namespace Titanic
diff --git a/engines/titanic/titanic.h b/engines/titanic/titanic.h
index 978f9b3d4fe..ad0ed751658 100644
--- a/engines/titanic/titanic.h
+++ b/engines/titanic/titanic.h
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ private:
 	 * Handles game deinitialization
 	 */
 	void deinitialize();
+
+	/**
+	 * Processes pending events
+	 */
+	void processEvents();
 protected:
 	const TitanicGameDescription *_gameDescription;
 	int _loadSaveSlot;