diff --git a/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/Program.cs b/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/Program.cs
index 52aceb1ee8..4732930b0b 100644
--- a/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/Program.cs
+++ b/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/Program.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using osu.Framework.Desktop;
+using osu.Framework.Desktop.Platform;
 using osu.Framework.Platform;
 
 namespace osu.Framework.VisualTests
diff --git a/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/VisualTestGame.cs b/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/VisualTestGame.cs
index 5a51f28d82..38ac3b45f9 100644
--- a/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/VisualTestGame.cs
+++ b/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/VisualTestGame.cs
@@ -5,15 +5,77 @@ using osu.Framework.GameModes.Testing;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Cursor;
 using osu.Game.Database;
 using osu.Game;
+using osu.Framework.Desktop.Platform;
+using System.Reflection;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using osu.Game.GameModes.Play;
+using SQLiteNetExtensions.Extensions;
 
 namespace osu.Framework.VisualTests
 {
     class VisualTestGame : OsuGameBase
     {
+        private void InsertTestMap(int i)
+        {
+            var beatmapSet = new BeatmapSetInfo
+            {
+                BeatmapSetID = 1234 + i,
+                Hash = "d8e8fca2dc0f896fd7cb4cb0031ba249",
+                Path = "/foo/bar/baz",
+                Metadata = new BeatmapMetadata
+                {
+                    BeatmapSetID = 1234 + i,
+                    Artist = "MONACA",
+                    Title = "Black Song",
+                    Author = "Some Guy",
+                },
+                Beatmaps = new List<BeatmapInfo>(new[]
+                {
+                    new BeatmapInfo
+                    {
+                        BeatmapID = 1234 + i,
+                        Mode = PlayMode.Osu,
+                        Path = "normal.osu",
+                        Version = "Normal",
+                        BaseDifficulty = new BaseDifficulty
+                        {
+                            OverallDifficulty = 3.5f,
+                        }
+                    },
+                    new BeatmapInfo
+                    {
+                        BeatmapID = 1235 + i,
+                        Mode = PlayMode.Osu,
+                        Path = "hard.osu",
+                        Version = "Hard",
+                        BaseDifficulty = new BaseDifficulty
+                        {
+                            OverallDifficulty = 5,
+                        }
+                    },
+                    new BeatmapInfo
+                    {
+                        BeatmapID = 1236 + i,
+                        Mode = PlayMode.Osu,
+                        Path = "insane.osu",
+                        Version = "Insane",
+                        BaseDifficulty = new BaseDifficulty
+                        {
+                            OverallDifficulty = 7,
+                        }
+                    },
+                }),
+            };
+            BeatmapDatabase.Connection.InsertWithChildren(beatmapSet, true);
+        }
+    
         public override void Load(BaseGame game)
         {
+            (Host.Storage as DesktopStorage).InMemorySQL = true;
             base.Load(game);
-
+            for (int i = 0; i < 100; i += 10)
+                InsertTestMap(i);
             Add(new TestBrowser());
         }
     }
diff --git a/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/osu.Desktop.VisualTests.csproj b/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/osu.Desktop.VisualTests.csproj
index 3dfe829651..2f97d991a6 100644
--- a/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/osu.Desktop.VisualTests.csproj
+++ b/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/osu.Desktop.VisualTests.csproj
@@ -81,15 +81,22 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="mscorlib" />
     <Reference Include="OpenTK, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=bad199fe84eb3df4, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\packages\ppy.OpenTK.2.0.50727.1337\lib\net20\OpenTK.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>$(SolutionDir)\packages\ppy.OpenTK.2.0.50727.1337\lib\net20\OpenTK.dll</HintPath>
       <Private>True</Private>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
+    <Reference Include="SQLite.Net">
+      <HintPath>$(SolutionDir)\packages\SQLite.Net.Core-PCL.3.1.1\lib\portable-win8+net45+wp8+wpa81+MonoAndroid1+MonoTouch1\SQLite.Net.dll</HintPath>
+    </Reference>
+    <Reference Include="SQLiteNetExtensions">
+      <HintPath>$(SolutionDir)\packages\SQLiteNetExtensions.1.3.0\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8+MonoAndroid1+MonoTouch1\SQLiteNetExtensions.dll</HintPath>
+    </Reference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="..\osu.licenseheader">
       <Link>osu.licenseheader</Link>
     </None>
+    <None Include="packages.config" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <BootstrapperPackage Include="Microsoft.Net.Client.3.5">
@@ -170,4 +177,4 @@
     <PostBuildEvent>
     </PostBuildEvent>
   </PropertyGroup>
-</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</Project>
diff --git a/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/packages.config b/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/packages.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..62a2a41a2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/packages.config
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<packages>
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="6.0.8" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="SQLite.Net.Core-PCL" version="3.1.1" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="SQLite.Net-PCL" version="3.0.5" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="SQLiteNetExtensions" version="1.3.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+</packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/osu.Desktop/Program.cs b/osu.Desktop/Program.cs
index 36837044a1..8586e3a2a9 100644
--- a/osu.Desktop/Program.cs
+++ b/osu.Desktop/Program.cs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ namespace osu.Desktop
                 var importer = new BeatmapImporter(host);
                 
                 foreach (var file in args)
-                    if (importer.Import(file).Wait(1000))
+                    if (!importer.Import(file).Wait(1000))
                         throw new TimeoutException(@"IPC took too long to send");
                 Console.WriteLine(@"Sent import requests to running instance");
             }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Database/BeatmapDatabase.cs b/osu.Game/Database/BeatmapDatabase.cs
index a39caac2fe..512ca32a75 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Database/BeatmapDatabase.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Database/BeatmapDatabase.cs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
 {
     public class BeatmapDatabase
     {
-        private static SQLiteConnection connection { get; set; }
+        public static SQLiteConnection Connection { get; set; }
         private BasicStorage storage;
         public event Action<BeatmapSetInfo> BeatmapSetAdded;
 
@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
 
             ipc = new BeatmapImporter(host, this);
 
-            if (connection == null)
+            if (Connection == null)
             {
-                connection = storage.GetDatabase(@"beatmaps");
-                connection.CreateTable<BeatmapMetadata>();
-                connection.CreateTable<BaseDifficulty>();
-                connection.CreateTable<BeatmapSetInfo>();
-                connection.CreateTable<BeatmapInfo>();
+                Connection = storage.GetDatabase(@"beatmaps");
+                Connection.CreateTable<BeatmapMetadata>();
+                Connection.CreateTable<BaseDifficulty>();
+                Connection.CreateTable<BeatmapSetInfo>();
+                Connection.CreateTable<BeatmapInfo>();
             }
         }
 
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
             foreach (var setInfo in Query<BeatmapSetInfo>())
                 storage.Delete(setInfo.Path);
 
-            connection.DeleteAll<BeatmapMetadata>();
-            connection.DeleteAll<BaseDifficulty>();
-            connection.DeleteAll<BeatmapSetInfo>();
-            connection.DeleteAll<BeatmapInfo>();
+            Connection.DeleteAll<BeatmapMetadata>();
+            Connection.DeleteAll<BaseDifficulty>();
+            Connection.DeleteAll<BeatmapSetInfo>();
+            Connection.DeleteAll<BeatmapInfo>();
         }
 
         public void Import(params string[] paths)
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
                 using (var reader = ArchiveReader.GetReader(storage, path))
                     metadata = reader.ReadMetadata();
 
-                if (connection.Table<BeatmapSetInfo>().Count(b => b.BeatmapSetID == metadata.BeatmapSetID) != 0)
+                if (Connection.Table<BeatmapSetInfo>().Count(b => b.BeatmapSetID == metadata.BeatmapSetID) != 0)
                     return; // TODO: Update this beatmap instead
 
                 if (File.Exists(path)) // Not always the case, i.e. for LegacyFilesystemReader
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
                         }
                     }
                 }
-                connection.InsertWithChildren(beatmapSet, true);
+                Connection.InsertWithChildren(beatmapSet, true);
                 BeatmapSetAdded?.Invoke(beatmapSet);
             }
         }
@@ -136,25 +136,25 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
         
         public TableQuery<T> Query<T>() where T : class
         {
-            return connection.Table<T>();
+            return Connection.Table<T>();
         }
         
         public T GetWithChildren<T>(object id) where T : class
         {
-            return connection.GetWithChildren<T>(id);
+            return Connection.GetWithChildren<T>(id);
         }
         
         public List<T> GetAllWithChildren<T>(Expression<Func<T, bool>> filter = null,
             bool recursive = true) where T : class
         {
-            return connection.GetAllWithChildren<T>(filter, recursive);
+            return Connection.GetAllWithChildren<T>(filter, recursive);
         }
         
         public T GetChildren<T>(T item, bool recursive = true)
         {
             if (item == null) return default(T);
 
-            connection.GetChildren(item, recursive);
+            Connection.GetChildren(item, recursive);
             return item;
         }
 
@@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
             if (!validTypes.Any(t => t == typeof(T)))
                 throw new ArgumentException(nameof(T), "Must be a type managed by BeatmapDatabase");
             if (cascade)
-                connection.UpdateWithChildren(record);
+                Connection.UpdateWithChildren(record);
             else
-                connection.Update(record);
+                Connection.Update(record);
         }
     }
 }