diff --git a/.perlcriticrc b/.perlcriticrc
index 5c50483..6893176 100644
--- a/.perlcriticrc
+++ b/.perlcriticrc
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env perlcritic
+# Задействованные модули критика:
+#
+# Perl::Critic::More
+# Perl::Critic::Pulp
+# Perl::Critic::TooMuchCode
+# Perl::Critic::Lax
+# Perl::Critic::CognitiveComplexity
+# Perl::Critic::Policy::CompileTime
+# Perl::Critic::Policy::ProhibitImplicitImport
+# Perl::Critic::Policy::Dynamic::NoIndirect
+# Perl::Critic::StricterSubs
+# Perl::Critic::Policy::ProhibitImplicitImport
+# Perl::Critic::Policy::CodeLayout::RequireUseUTF8
+
 [-CodeLayout::RequireTidyCode]
 [-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitMagicNumbers]
 [-ControlStructures::ProhibitUnlessBlocks]
@@ -14,4 +29,14 @@
 [-Subroutines::ProhibitExplicitReturnUndef]
 [-RegularExpressions::ProhibitEscapedMetacharacters]
 [-InputOutput::RequireBriefOpen]
-[-Modules::ProhibitExcessMainComplexity]
\ No newline at end of file
+[-Modules::ProhibitExcessMainComplexity]
+[-Editor::RequireEmacsFileVariables]
+[-TooMuchCode::ProhibitUnnecessaryUTF8Pragma]
+[-ValuesAndExpressions::RequireConstantOnLeftSideOfEquality]
+[-Lax::RequireConstantOnLeftSideOfEquality::ExceptEq]
+[-Lax::ProhibitEmptyQuotes::ExceptAsFallback]
+[-TooMuchCode::ProhibitDuplicateLiteral]
+[-CodeLayout::RequireASCII]
+[-ErrorHandling::RequireUseOfExceptions]
+[-Miscellanea::ProhibitUnrestrictedNoCritic]
+[-ValuesAndExpressions::RestrictLongStrings]
diff --git a/bin/aleesa-games b/bin/aleesa-games
index 172c47d..86c2e14 100755
--- a/bin/aleesa-games
+++ b/bin/aleesa-games
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl
 
-use 5.018;
+use 5.018; ## no critic (ProhibitImplicitImport)
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use utf8;
@@ -29,9 +29,10 @@ no Cwd;
 use Cwd::utf8 qw (chdir abs_path);
 use File::Basename qw (basename dirname);
 use File::Path qw (make_path);
+use File::Spec ();
 use Log::Any qw ($log);
-use Log::Any::Adapter;
-use Log::Any::For::Std;
+use Log::Any::Adapter ();
+use Log::Any::For::Std ();
 use POSIX qw (setgid setuid setsid);
 
 use Conf qw (LoadConf);
@@ -70,8 +71,8 @@ if ($UID == 0) {
 		make_path (
 			$piddir, {
 				uid   => $uid,
-				group => $gid
-			}
+				group => $gid,
+			},
 		);
 	}
 
@@ -82,8 +83,8 @@ if ($UID == 0) {
 			make_path (
 					$logdir, {
 							uid   => $uid,
-							group => $gid
-					}
+							group => $gid,
+					},
 			) or die "Unable to create $logdir: $OS_ERROR\n";
 		}
 	}
@@ -103,14 +104,14 @@ if (defined $logfile) {
 	# verbosity paticulary for CHI.
 	Log::Any::Adapter->set (
 		{
-			category => 'CHI::Driver'
+			category => 'CHI::Driver',
 		},
 		'File',
 		$logfile,
-		log_level => 'warn'
+		log_level => 'warn',
 	);
 } else {
-	Log::Any::Adapter->set ('File', '/dev/null');
+	Log::Any::Adapter->set ('File', File::Spec->devnull);
 }
 
 # По-умолчанию, демонизируемся, если явно не указано, что этого делать не надо
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ my $apath = abs_path $PROGRAM_NAME;
 unless (defined $apath) {
 	$log->fatal ("[FATAL] Unable to get abs_path: $OS_ERROR\n");
 	exit 1;
-};
+}
 
 my $pidfile = sprintf '%s/%s.pid', $piddir, basename $apath;
 $log->info ("[INFO] Creating pidfile at $pidfile");
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ $PROGRAM_NAME = abs_path $PROGRAM_NAME;              ## no critic (Variables::Re
 # И запустим уже наш сервис
 RunGames ();
 
-if (-f $pidfile) {
+if (-e $pidfile) {
 	unlink $pidfile;
 }
 
@@ -160,11 +161,11 @@ exit 0;
 
 sub daemonize {
 	__fork ();
-	POSIX::setsid ();
-	open STDIN, '<', '/dev/null';                    ## no critic (InputOutput::RequireCheckedSyscalls, InputOutput::RequireCheckedOpen)
+	setsid ();
+	open STDIN, '<', File::Spec->devnull;                    ## no critic (InputOutput::RequireCheckedSyscalls, InputOutput::RequireCheckedOpen)
 	# we handle STDOUT && STDERR via Log::Any::For::Std, so do not close them explicitly
-	#open STDOUT, '>', '/dev/null';                   ## no critic (InputOutput::RequireCheckedSyscalls, InputOutput::RequireCheckedOpen)
-	#open STDERR, '>', '/dev/null';                   ## no critic (InputOutput::RequireCheckedSyscalls, InputOutput::RequireCheckedOpen)
+	#open STDOUT, '>', File::Spec->devnull;                   ## no critic (InputOutput::RequireCheckedSyscalls, InputOutput::RequireCheckedOpen)
+	#open STDERR, '>', File::Spec->devnull;                   ## no critic (InputOutput::RequireCheckedSyscalls, InputOutput::RequireCheckedOpen)
 	__fork ();
 	umask 0;
 	return;
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ sub __fork {
 sub __signal_handler {
 	$log->info ("[INFO] Caught a signal $OS_ERROR");
 
-	if (-f $pidfile) {
+	if (-e $pidfile) {
 		unlink $pidfile;
 	}
 
diff --git a/bin/gamedata_seed.pl b/bin/gamedata_seed.pl
index 608a191..78945ae 100644
--- a/bin/gamedata_seed.pl
+++ b/bin/gamedata_seed.pl
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl
 
-use 5.018;
+use 5.018; ## no critic (ProhibitImplicitImport)
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use utf8;
diff --git a/cpanfile b/cpanfile
index af53140..713bdde 100644
--- a/cpanfile
+++ b/cpanfile
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+## no critic
 requires 'Carp',                  '==1.50';
 requires 'Clone',                 '==0.45';
 requires 'Cwd::utf8',             '==0.011';
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ requires 'English',               '0';
 requires 'Exporter',              '==5.74';
 requires 'File::Basename',        '0';
 requires 'File::Path',            '==2.18';
+requires 'File::Spec',            '==3.75';
 requires 'JSON::XS',              '==4.03';
 requires 'Log::Any',              '==1.710';
 requires 'Log::Any::Adapter',     '==1.710';
diff --git a/lib/Conf.pm b/lib/Conf.pm
index 9f6928c..f583667 100644
--- a/lib/Conf.pm
+++ b/lib/Conf.pm
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 package Conf;
 # loads config
 
-use 5.018;
+use 5.018; ## no critic (ProhibitImplicitImport)
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use utf8;
 use open qw (:std :utf8);
 use English qw ( -no_match_vars );
 use Encode qw (encode);
-use JSON::XS;
+use JSON::XS ();
 
 use version; our $VERSION = qw (1.0);
 use Exporter qw (import);
diff --git a/lib/Games.pm b/lib/Games.pm
index 603314b..98aba3b 100644
--- a/lib/Games.pm
+++ b/lib/Games.pm
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package Games;
 
 # Общие модули - синтаксис, кодировки итд
-use 5.018;
+use 5.018; ## no critic (ProhibitImplicitImport)
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use utf8;
@@ -9,14 +9,13 @@ use open qw (:std :utf8);
 
 # Модули для работы приложения
 use Clone qw (clone);
-use Data::Dumper;
+use Data::Dumper qw (Dumper);
 use Log::Any qw ($log);
-use Math::Random::Secure qw (irand);
 # Чтобы "уж точно" использовать hiredis-биндинги, загрузим этот модуль перед Mojo::Redis
-use Protocol::Redis::XS;
-use Mojo::Redis;
-use Mojo::IOLoop;
-use Mojo::IOLoop::Signal;
+use Protocol::Redis::XS ();
+use Mojo::Redis ();
+use Mojo::IOLoop ();
+use Mojo::IOLoop::Signal ();
 
 use Conf qw (LoadConf);
 use Games::Archeologist qw (Dig);
@@ -99,7 +98,7 @@ my $parse_message = sub {
 
 	if (defined $answer->{message}) {
 		$self->json ($send_to)->notify (
-			$send_to => $answer
+			$send_to => $answer,
 		);
 	}
 
@@ -110,7 +109,7 @@ my $__signal_handler = sub {
 	my ($self, $name) = @_;
 	$log->info ("[INFO] Caught a signal $name");
 
-	if (defined $main::pidfile && -f $main::pidfile) {
+	if (defined $main::pidfile && -e $main::pidfile) {
 		unlink $main::pidfile;
 	}
 
@@ -123,7 +122,7 @@ sub RunGames {
 	$log->info ("[INFO] Connecting to $c->{server}, $c->{port}");
 
 	my $redis = Mojo::Redis->new (
-		sprintf 'redis://%s:%s/1', $c->{server}, $c->{port}
+		sprintf 'redis://%s:%s/1', $c->{server}, $c->{port},
 	);
 
 	$log->info ('[INFO] Registering connection-event callback');
@@ -140,11 +139,11 @@ sub RunGames {
 					my ($conn, $error) = @_;
 					$log->error ("[ERROR] Redis connection error: $error");
 					return;
-				}
+				},
 			);
 
 			return;
-		}
+		},
 	);
 
 	my $pubsub = $redis->pubsub;
@@ -155,13 +154,13 @@ sub RunGames {
 		$log->debug ("[DEBUG] Subscribing to $channel");
 
 		$sub->{$channel} = $pubsub->json ($channel)->listen (
-			$channel => sub { $parse_message->(@_); }
+			$channel => sub { $parse_message->(@_); },
 		);
 	}
 
 	Mojo::IOLoop::Signal->on (
 		TERM => $__signal_handler,
-		INT  => $__signal_handler
+		INT  => $__signal_handler,
 	);
 
 	do { Mojo::IOLoop->start } until Mojo::IOLoop->is_running;
diff --git a/lib/Games/Archeologist.pm b/lib/Games/Archeologist.pm
index 1bbedfb..1457eca 100644
--- a/lib/Games/Archeologist.pm
+++ b/lib/Games/Archeologist.pm
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 package Games::Archeologist;
 
-use 5.018;
+use 5.018; ## no critic (ProhibitImplicitImport)
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use utf8;
 use open qw (:std :utf8);
 use English qw ( -no_match_vars );
-use DBI;
+use DBI ();
 use Log::Any qw ($log);
 use Math::Random::Secure qw (irand);
 
diff --git a/lib/Games/Fisher.pm b/lib/Games/Fisher.pm
index cca30fd..e253bd5 100644
--- a/lib/Games/Fisher.pm
+++ b/lib/Games/Fisher.pm
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 package Games::Fisher;
 
-use 5.018;
+use 5.018; ## no critic (ProhibitImplicitImport)
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use utf8;
 use open qw (:std :utf8);
 use English qw ( -no_match_vars );
-use DBI;
+use DBI ();
 use Log::Any qw ($log);
 use Math::Random::Secure qw (irand);
 
diff --git a/lib/Games/Gamestat.pm b/lib/Games/Gamestat.pm
index 7150364..9e3088f 100644
--- a/lib/Games/Gamestat.pm
+++ b/lib/Games/Gamestat.pm
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 package Games::Gamestat;
 # Stores and calculates player stats for games
 
-use 5.018;
+use 5.018; ## no critic (ProhibitImplicitImport)
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use utf8;
 use open qw (:std :utf8);
-use DBI;
+use DBI ();
 use English qw ( -no_match_vars );
 use File::Path qw (make_path);
 use Mojo::Util qw (trim);
diff --git a/lib/Util.pm b/lib/Util.pm
index 6a8b8f7..012b73f 100644
--- a/lib/Util.pm
+++ b/lib/Util.pm
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package Util;
 
-use 5.018;
+use 5.018; ## no critic (ProhibitImplicitImport)
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use utf8;
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use open qw (:std :utf8);
 use English qw ( -no_match_vars );
 
 use Digest::SHA qw (sha1_base64);
-use Encode;
+use Encode qw (encode_utf8);
 
 use version; our $VERSION = qw (1.0);
 use Exporter qw (import);