Made vines spawn precisely at unique items

Removed empty background.gd.

background/background.gd

@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-extends Node2D
-
-#func _process(delta: float) -> void:
-	#for p : Parallax2D in get_children():
-		#p.scroll_offset += Vector2.RIGHT * 100 * delta * p.scroll_scale

background/background.gd.uid

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-uid://c6q1tgl7kag67

buildings/building.gd

@@ -4,33 +4,42 @@ class_name Building extends Node2D
 @export var dimension : Vector2i = Vector2(2, 1) # same as above
 @export var blocks_area = true
 
-@onready var grid : Grid = get_parent()
-
 var objects = []
 var destroyed = false
 
 # make sure location is set before adding a building to the scene tree
 # also make sure that the buildings are instantiated as children of the grid
 func _ready() -> void:
-	assert(grid != null)
+	global_position = Grid.get_world_position(location)
-	position = grid.get_world_position(location)
+	
 	if blocks_area:
-		grid.buildings.append(self)
+		Grid.buildings.append(self)
 	
 	await get_tree().create_timer(0.2).timeout
-	if get_node_or_null("EnemyList") != null:
+	if get_node_or_null("ObjectList") != null:
-		var enemies = $EnemyList.get_children()
+		var obj_list = $ObjectList
+		obj_list.reparent(get_tree().get_root().get_node("main"), false)
+		await get_tree().create_timer(0.2).timeout
+		var objects_to_be_placed = obj_list.get_children()
+		for object in objects_to_be_placed:
+			var offset = object.global_position;
+			object.global_position = Grid.get_world_position(location, offset)
 			
-		$EnemyList.reparent(get_tree().get_root().get_node("main"), false)
+			# The building remembers these objects: If it is destroyed, so are they.
+			if object is Platform or object is Trap or object is Item:
+				objects.append(object)
+				if "building" in object: object.building = self
+			# This scales platforms hoizontally to make sure they still form a floor without gaps.
+			if(object.has_method("init_at_horizontal_distortion")):
+				object.init_at_horizontal_distortion(object.position.length() / Grid.ground_radius)
+			grid_entrance_callback(object)
 
-		for enemy in enemies:
+func grid_entrance_callback(object : Node):
-			var oldpos = enemy.position;
+	# Objects receive a callback when placed, starting from the deepest children
-			enemy.position = grid.get_world_position(location, oldpos)
+	for child in object.get_children():
-			if enemy is Platform or enemy is Trap or enemy is Item:
+		grid_entrance_callback(child)
-				objects.append(enemy)
+	if object.has_method("_enter_grid"):
-				if "building" in enemy: enemy.building = self
+		object.call_deferred("_enter_grid")
-			if(enemy.has_method("init_at_horizontal_distortion")):
-				enemy.init_at_horizontal_distortion(enemy.position.length() / grid.ground_radius)
 
 func overlaps(other : Building):
 	# heights don't overlap
@@ -38,16 +47,17 @@ func overlaps(other : Building):
 	if location.y + dimension.y <= other.location.y: return false # other is above
 	
 	# angles overlap. We can now assume heights overlap
-	var relative_other_loc = (other.location.x - location.x + grid.num_collumns) % grid.num_collumns
+	var relative_other_loc = (other.location.x - location.x + Grid.num_collumns) % Grid.num_collumns
 	if dimension.x > relative_other_loc: return true
-	if relative_other_loc + other.dimension.x > grid.num_collumns: return true
+	if relative_other_loc + other.dimension.x > Grid.num_collumns: return true
 	
 	# If we get here, angles do not overlap
 	return false
 
 func destroy():
 	if not destroyed:
-		grid.buildings.remove_at(grid.buildings.find(self))
+		# On destruction, the building is removed from the list and destroyed together with all its objects.
+		Grid.buildings.remove_at(Grid.buildings.find(self))
 		for object in objects:
 			if object != null and not ("collected" in object and object.collected):
 				object.queue_free()

buildings/room_bear_trap.tscn

@@ -31,36 +31,36 @@ texture = ExtResource("5_012sa")
 script = ExtResource("4_505qw")
 grid_offset = Vector2i(0, -1)
 
-[node name="EnemyList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
+[node name="ObjectList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
 
-[node name="MorningStar" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_qwyfo")]
+[node name="MorningStar" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_qwyfo")]
 position = Vector2(238, -149)
 
-[node name="Platform" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_evf2t")]
+[node name="Platform" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_evf2t")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(75, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform2" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_evf2t")]
+[node name="Platform2" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_evf2t")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(225, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform3" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_evf2t")]
+[node name="Platform3" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_evf2t")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(375, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform4" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_evf2t")]
+[node name="Platform4" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_evf2t")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(525, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform5" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_evf2t")]
+[node name="Platform5" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_evf2t")]
 position = Vector2(431, -150)
 scale = Vector2(2.688, 3)
 
-[node name="BearTrap" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("9_c7qov")]
+[node name="BearTrap" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("9_c7qov")]
 position = Vector2(270, -9)
 
 [node name="DebugSprite" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]

buildings/room_giant_leech.tscn

@@ -31,36 +31,36 @@ texture = ExtResource("5_hu6aj")
 script = ExtResource("4_2shqy")
 grid_offset = Vector2i(0, -1)
 
-[node name="EnemyList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
+[node name="ObjectList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
 
-[node name="Platform" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_y6yyb")]
+[node name="Platform" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_y6yyb")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(75, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform2" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_y6yyb")]
+[node name="Platform2" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_y6yyb")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(225, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform3" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_y6yyb")]
+[node name="Platform3" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_y6yyb")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(375, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform4" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_y6yyb")]
+[node name="Platform4" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_y6yyb")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(525, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform5" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_y6yyb")]
+[node name="Platform5" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_y6yyb")]
 position = Vector2(300, -150)
 scale = Vector2(2.688, 3)
 
-[node name="ItemSpawn" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("9_jmdjr")]
+[node name="ItemSpawn" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("9_jmdjr")]
 position = Vector2(300, -200)
 
-[node name="Giant_Leech" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_r3b86")]
+[node name="Giant_Leech" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_r3b86")]
 position = Vector2(400, -340)
 
 [node name="DebugSprite" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]

buildings/room_haunted_house.tscn

@@ -25,25 +25,25 @@ scale = Vector2(25, 25)
 texture = ExtResource("3_uv7v8")
 script = ExtResource("4_bl5jt")
 
-[node name="EnemyList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
+[node name="ObjectList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
 
-[node name="Ghost" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("5_23fi7")]
+[node name="Ghost" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("5_23fi7")]
 position = Vector2(150, -300)
 
-[node name="Platform" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_e6j05")]
+[node name="Platform" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_e6j05")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(75, -595)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform2" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_e6j05")]
+[node name="Platform2" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_e6j05")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(225, -595)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform3" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_e6j05")]
+[node name="Platform3" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_e6j05")]
 position = Vector2(290, -431)
 
-[node name="Platform4" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_e6j05")]
+[node name="Platform4" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_e6j05")]
 position = Vector2(62, -184)
 
 [node name="DebugSprite" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]

buildings/room_pedastal.tscn

@@ -27,38 +27,38 @@ scale = Vector2(25, 25)
 texture = ExtResource("3_elmbw")
 script = ExtResource("4_1cnhw")
 
-[node name="EnemyList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
+[node name="ObjectList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
 
-[node name="Ghost" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("5_rh5oo")]
+[node name="Ghost" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("5_rh5oo")]
 position = Vector2(-38, -481)
 
-[node name="Platform" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_caaff")]
+[node name="Platform" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_caaff")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(75, -595)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform2" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_caaff")]
+[node name="Platform2" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_caaff")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(225, -595)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform3" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_caaff")]
+[node name="Platform3" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_caaff")]
 position = Vector2(5, -251)
 
-[node name="Platform4" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_caaff")]
+[node name="Platform4" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_caaff")]
 position = Vector2(286, -138)
 
-[node name="Platform5" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_caaff")]
+[node name="Platform5" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_caaff")]
 position = Vector2(269, -435)
 scale = Vector2(2.49, 3.1)
 
-[node name="ItemSpawn" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("7_elmbw")]
+[node name="ItemSpawn" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("7_elmbw")]
 position = Vector2(149, -645)
 
-[node name="MorningStar" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_1cnhw")]
+[node name="MorningStar" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_1cnhw")]
 position = Vector2(39, -552)
 
-[node name="Ghost2" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("5_rh5oo")]
+[node name="Ghost2" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("5_rh5oo")]
 position = Vector2(301, -39)
 
 [node name="DebugSprite" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]

buildings/room_pedastal_mean.tscn

@@ -27,30 +27,30 @@ scale = Vector2(25, 25)
 texture = ExtResource("3_0yjll")
 script = ExtResource("4_ri5b7")
 
-[node name="EnemyList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
+[node name="ObjectList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
 
-[node name="Platform" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_kom4b")]
+[node name="Platform" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_kom4b")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(75, -595)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform2" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_kom4b")]
+[node name="Platform2" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_kom4b")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(225, -595)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform5" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_kom4b")]
+[node name="Platform5" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_kom4b")]
 position = Vector2(85, -287)
 scale = Vector2(2.49, 3.1)
 
-[node name="ItemSpawn" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("7_sr858")]
+[node name="ItemSpawn" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("7_sr858")]
 position = Vector2(149, -645)
 rarity_bonus = 0.5
 
-[node name="MorningStar" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_ta0fd")]
+[node name="MorningStar" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_ta0fd")]
 position = Vector2(39, -552)
 
-[node name="BearTrap" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_pww4b")]
+[node name="BearTrap" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_pww4b")]
 position = Vector2(165, -7)
 
 [node name="DebugSprite" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]

buildings/room_temple.tscn

@@ -33,42 +33,42 @@ texture = ExtResource("5_pfkkr")
 script = ExtResource("4_xr4t5")
 grid_offset = Vector2i(0, -1)
 
-[node name="EnemyList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
+[node name="ObjectList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
 
-[node name="MorningStar" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("5_xr4t5")]
+[node name="MorningStar" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("5_xr4t5")]
 position = Vector2(397, -3)
 
-[node name="Ghost" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("7_35wcg")]
+[node name="Ghost" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("7_35wcg")]
 position = Vector2(118, -125)
 
-[node name="Platform" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_sifiv")]
+[node name="Platform" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_sifiv")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(75, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform2" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_sifiv")]
+[node name="Platform2" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_sifiv")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(225, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform3" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_sifiv")]
+[node name="Platform3" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_sifiv")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(375, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform4" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_sifiv")]
+[node name="Platform4" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_sifiv")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(525, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform5" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_sifiv")]
+[node name="Platform5" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_sifiv")]
 position = Vector2(300, -150)
 scale = Vector2(2.688, 3)
 
-[node name="ItemSpawn" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("9_i1qmw")]
+[node name="ItemSpawn" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("9_i1qmw")]
 position = Vector2(300, -200)
 
-[node name="Leech" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("10_ibnxs")]
+[node name="Leech" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("10_ibnxs")]
 position = Vector2(240, -340)
 
 [node name="DebugSprite" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]

buildings/room_wide_item_above.tscn

@@ -33,39 +33,39 @@ texture = ExtResource("5_v4fh6")
 script = ExtResource("4_h84o2")
 grid_offset = Vector2i(0, -1)
 
-[node name="EnemyList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
+[node name="ObjectList" type="Node2D" parent="."]
 
-[node name="Platform" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_me65q")]
+[node name="Platform" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_me65q")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(75, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform2" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_me65q")]
+[node name="Platform2" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_me65q")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(225, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform3" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_me65q")]
+[node name="Platform3" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_me65q")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(375, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="Platform4" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("6_me65q")]
+[node name="Platform4" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("6_me65q")]
 visible = false
 position = Vector2(525, -295)
 collision_layer = 41
 
-[node name="ItemSpawn" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("7_crruu")]
+[node name="ItemSpawn" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("7_crruu")]
 position = Vector2(137, -329)
 rarity_bonus = 0.25
 
-[node name="BearTrap" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("8_fkxmk")]
+[node name="BearTrap" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("8_fkxmk")]
 position = Vector2(465, -301)
 
-[node name="Ghost" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("9_6hrl3")]
+[node name="Ghost" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("9_6hrl3")]
 position = Vector2(301, -49)
 
-[node name="Leech" parent="EnemyList" instance=ExtResource("10_7e5ul")]
+[node name="Leech" parent="ObjectList" instance=ExtResource("10_7e5ul")]
 position = Vector2(176, -340)
 
 [node name="DebugSprite" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]

enemies/boss/blob.gd

@@ -1,26 +1,35 @@
 extends Node2D
 
-
 var moving = false
 @onready var player = get_tree().get_root().get_node("main/Player")
-@onready var target = player.position
 var speed = 500
 
+# The target is set on initialization and never updated.
+@onready var target = player.position
+
 var reached = false
 signal target_reached
 
 func _ready() -> void:
+	
+	# Wait one second before firing
 	await get_tree().create_timer(1).timeout
 	moving = true
 
 func _process(delta: float) -> void:
+	
+	# Fire towards the center of the cross
 	if moving:
 		position += (target - global_position).normalized().rotated(-get_parent().rotation) * speed * delta
+	
+	# When reaching the center, inform parent node
 	if((global_position - target).length() < 40):
 		moving = false
 		if not reached:
 			target_reached.emit()
 			reached = true
+	
+	# Damage the player on contact
 	if has_node("Area2D") and $Area2D.overlaps_body(player):
 		player.hurt(1, global_position-player.position)
 	

enemies/boss/blob_big.gd

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ var angular_speed = TAU/8
 var lifetime = 5
 
 var ready_blobs = 0
-var num_blobs = 4
+
+var num_blobs = 0
 
 var particles_ended = false
 
@@ -13,16 +14,20 @@ func _on_target_reached():
 	ready_blobs += 1
 
 func _ready() -> void:
+	# Count those children that have a "target reached" signal and connect them.
 	for child in get_children():
 		if "target_reached" in child:
+			num_blobs += 1
 			child.connect("target_reached", _on_target_reached)
 	$SplashSound.play()
 
 func _process(delta: float) -> void:
+	# Once all child blobs have reached their target, start moving as one while slowly rotating.
 	if ready_blobs == num_blobs:
 		position += (player.position - position).normalized() * speed * delta
 		rotate(angular_speed * delta)
 		lifetime -= delta
+		# In the end, clear all child blobs, then the rest.
 		if lifetime < 0 and not particles_ended:
 			particles_ended = true
 			for child in get_children():

enemies/boss/boss.gd

@@ -1,22 +1,27 @@
 extends CharacterBody2D
-@onready var earthaligner = $EarthAligner
 @onready var player = get_tree().get_root().get_node("main/Player")
 var moves = ["slam", "wave", "water_rise", "splash"]
 @export var big_blob : PackedScene
 @onready var water : Water = get_tree().get_root().get_node("main/Water")
 
+# How often water has been risen.
 var risen = 0
+
+# Managing idle behavior between attacks.
 var attack_ready = true
 var idle_dir : Vector2 = Vector2.ZERO
 var idle_dir_remaining = 0
 var idle_move = true
 var target_pos = Vector2.ZERO
+
+
 var damage = 1
 var dead = false
 signal grounded
 signal slam_step_finished
 
 func choose_next_move() -> String:
+	# Water rises at 75% and 50% of remaining HP.
 	if $EnemyHurtbox.hp <= 3 * $EnemyHurtbox.max_hp / 4 and risen == 0:
 		risen += 1
 		return "water_rise"
@@ -25,10 +30,15 @@ func choose_next_move() -> String:
 		return "water_rise"
 	
 	var pool = ["splash"]
-	if not (position.length() - water.radius < 300 and randf()<0.75):
+	
+	# Heavily decrease slam probability if boss height is low.
+	if not (position.length() - water.radius < 450 and randf()<0.75):
 		pool.append("slam")
+	
+	# Heavily decrease wave probability if player is very high up.
 	if not (player.position.length() > water.radius + 900 and randf()<0.75):
 		pool.append("wave")
+	
 	return ["slam", "wave", "splash"].pick_random()
 
 func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
@@ -39,7 +49,7 @@ func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
 
 func _physics_process(delta: float) -> void:
 	if dead: return
-	up_direction = earthaligner.global_from_local(Vector2.UP)
+	up_direction = $EarthAligner.up
 	if(is_on_floor()):
 		grounded.emit()
 	if idle_move: move_idle(delta)
@@ -48,15 +58,18 @@ func _physics_process(delta: float) -> void:
 	move_and_slide()
 
 func move_idle(delta : float):
+	# Pick a random target roughly above the player's head every 0.5 seconds.
 	idle_dir_remaining -= delta
 	if(idle_dir_remaining <= 0):
-		target_pos = player.position + player.earth_aligner.global_from_local(Vector2.UP) * 400 
+		target_pos = player.position + player.get_node("EarthAligner").up * 400 
 		target_pos += randf_range(0, max(200, (target_pos - global_position).length())*0.25) * Vector2.from_angle(randf_range(0,TAU))
 		idle_dir = (target_pos - global_position).normalized()* max(200, (target_pos - global_position).length()) * 0.4
 		idle_dir_remaining = 0.5
 	velocity = idle_dir
 
 func slam():
+	# Move up, Slam Down, Repeat. Afterwards, linger for a moment.
+	# The slam destroys buildings.
 	idle_move = false
 	velocity = up_direction * 500
 	await get_tree().create_timer(0.6).timeout
@@ -71,6 +84,8 @@ func slam():
 	attack_ready = true
 
 func slam_step():
+	# End a downslam after ground is reached or 1.5 seconds have passed.
+	# Then destroy buildings hit.
 	damage = 2
 	velocity = up_direction * -1500
 	grounded.connect(func(): slam_step_finished.emit())
@@ -86,21 +101,24 @@ func destroy_below():
 		if(body.has_method("destroy")): body.destroy()
 
 func wave():
-	var angle = atan2(player.position.y, player.position.x)
+	# Raise a wave from the water at the boundary of the screen and move it towards the center.
+	var angle = player.position.angle
 	var dir = randi_range(0, 1) * 2 - 1
-	var speed = 3000/water.radius_base
+	var speed = 3000 / water.radius_base
-	water.create_tsunami(angle - speed * dir*TAU/30, dir, speed)
+	water.create_tsunami(angle - speed * dir * TAU/30, dir, speed)
 	await get_tree().create_timer(0.5).timeout
 	$Wave.play()
 	await get_tree().create_timer(3.5).timeout
 	attack_ready = true
 
 func water_rise():
+	# Increase the water level by 1 room height.
 	water.rise_water()
 	await get_tree().create_timer(5).timeout
 	attack_ready = true
 
 func splash():
+	# Form four small blobs around the player which merge into one.
 	var blob_instance = big_blob.instantiate()
 	get_tree().get_root().get_node("main").add_child(blob_instance)
 	blob_instance.position = player.position
@@ -110,13 +128,14 @@ func splash():
 
 
 func die():
+	# Clear everything else, then wait for Audio Players to make sure sounds are not cut off.
 	dead = true
 	for child  in get_children():
 		if not child is AudioStreamPlayer2D:
 			child.queue_free()
 	$DeathSound.play()
 	await $DeathSound.finished
-	await get_tree().create_timer(3).timeout
+	await get_tree().create_timer(1).timeout
 	get_tree().change_scene_to_file("res://ui/victory_screen/victory_screen.tscn")
 	queue_free()
 

enemies/boss/boss_spawner.gd

@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ func _ready() -> void:
 	pass
 
 func _on_water_water_reached_max_height() -> void:
+	# The boss spawns once the water has risen to its maximum height.
 	var node = boss.instantiate()
 	add_sibling(node)
-	node.position = %Player.position + %Player.earth_aligner.local_from_global(Vector2.UP) * 1000;
+	node.position = %Player.position + %Player.get_node("EarthAligner").up * 1000;
 	queue_free()

enemies/boss/destroy_area.gd

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 extends Area2D
 
+# Attach this to an object to make it destructible
 func destroy():
 	get_parent().queue_free()

enemies/ghost/ghost.gd

@@ -1,17 +1,20 @@
 extends Area2D
-@onready var earth_aligner = $EarthAligner
+@onready var player : CharacterBody2D = get_tree().get_root().get_node_or_null("main/Player")
+var target : CharacterBody2D
+
+# Base stats
 var speed = 100
 var damage = 1
-var player : CharacterBody2D
-var target : CharacterBody2D
-var current_knockback = Vector2.ZERO
-var knockback_weight = 800
 
+# Aggro range determines at which distance the ghost targets the player,
+# Chase range determines at which distance the ghost stops pursuing the player.
 var aggro_range = 900
 var chase_range = 1400
 
+var current_knockback = Vector2.ZERO
+var knockback_weight = 800
+
 func _ready() -> void:
-	player = get_tree().get_root().get_node_or_null("main/Player")
 	$AnimatedSprite2D.play("default")
 
 func _process(delta: float) -> void:
@@ -19,15 +22,18 @@ func _process(delta: float) -> void:
 		return
 	
 	var dist = (position - player.position).length()
+	# Set target based on aggression range and whether target is already set
 	if(dist > chase_range):
 		target = null
 	elif(target == null and dist <= aggro_range):
 		target = player
+	
+	# Move towards the target at constant speed
 	if(target!=null):
 		var motion = -(position - target.position).normalized() * speed
 		self.position += motion * delta * min(1, dist/(motion.length()*delta))
 	
-
+	# Process knockback
 	self.position += current_knockback * delta
 	current_knockback = current_knockback/pow(1.3, 60*delta)
 	
@@ -35,12 +41,13 @@ func _process(delta: float) -> void:
 		player.hurt(damage, self.global_position-player.global_position)
 
 func _on_death():
+	# First free all other children, then wait for Death Sound to finish
 	for child  in get_children():
 		if not child is AudioStreamPlayer2D:
 			child.queue_free()
-	await $AudioStreamPlayer2D.finished
+	await $HurtSound.finished
 	self.queue_free()
 
 func _on_damage_taken(_damage : int, dir: Vector2, _id):
 	current_knockback = - dir * knockback_weight
-	$AudioStreamPlayer2D.play()
+	$HurtSound.play()

enemies/ghost/ghost.tscn

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ shape = SubResource("CircleShape2D_6attn")
 
 [node name="EarthAligner" parent="." instance=ExtResource("3_obmiq")]
 
-[node name="AudioStreamPlayer2D" type="AudioStreamPlayer2D" parent="."]
+[node name="HurtSound" type="AudioStreamPlayer2D" parent="."]
 stream = ExtResource("7_eqcb8")
 volume_db = 15.0
 

enemies/leech/giant_leech.tscn

@@ -49,20 +49,20 @@ scale = Vector2(2, 2)
 
 [node name="EarthAligner" parent="." instance=ExtResource("3_vk62e")]
 
-[node name="RayCast2D" type="Area2D" parent="."]
+[node name="StepChecker" type="Area2D" parent="."]
 position = Vector2(248, 31.2)
 collision_layer = 0
 collision_mask = 8
 
-[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="RayCast2D"]
+[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="StepChecker"]
 position = Vector2(0, 25)
 shape = SubResource("RectangleShape2D_cq6dk")
 
-[node name="RayCast2D2" type="Area2D" parent="."]
+[node name="GroundSensor" type="Area2D" parent="."]
 collision_layer = 0
 collision_mask = 8
 
-[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="RayCast2D2"]
+[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="GroundSensor"]
 position = Vector2(0, 25)
 shape = SubResource("RectangleShape2D_cq6dk")
 

enemies/leech/leech.gd

@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 extends EnemyHurtbox
+# The distance from one end to the other while standing
 @export var broadth = 250
-@export var move_dir = -1
+var move_dir = [-1, 1].pick_random()
-@export var angular_speed = 0.25
+const angular_speed = 0.25
+
+# The angle from the base to the moving end
 var angle = 0.0 if move_dir == 1 else PI
 
 @onready var segments : Array[Node] = $Segments.get_children()
@@ -10,25 +13,37 @@ var dead = false
 
 func _process(delta: float) -> void:
 	if dead: return
-	if not $RayCast2D2.has_overlapping_bodies():
+	# Fall slowly while not grounded
-		position += 200 * delta * $EarthAligner.global_from_local(Vector2.DOWN)
+	if not $GroundSensor.has_overlapping_bodies():
+		position += 200 * delta * $EarthAligner.down
+	
 	var y = position.length()
 	var ratio = - move_dir * broadth / (2 * y)
+	
+	# Due to the curvature of the ground, the leech can not just prescribe a semicircle.
+	# 2 * rot_angle determines how much further than 180° the moving leg has to move.
+	# This agrees with the angle of the arc spanned by the leeches standing ends.
 	var rot_angle = - 2 * asin(ratio)
 	angle -= TAU * delta * angular_speed * move_dir
+	
+	# Once the rotation has finished, the other leg is used as the leeches center.
+	# The leeches position has to be updated accordingly.
 	if(angle > PI + abs(rot_angle) / 2 or angle < - abs(rot_angle) / 2):
 		angle = fmod(angle + PI, PI)
 		position = position.rotated(rot_angle)
-	if dead:
+	
-			return
+	# StepChecker determines whether there is ground for the next step.
+	# Place the StepChecker on the side of the next step to be made.
 	if(move_dir == 1 and angle < 1 or move_dir == -1 and angle > PI - 1):
-		$RayCast2D.global_position = position.rotated(rot_angle)
+		$StepChecker.global_position = position.rotated(rot_angle)
-		$RayCast2D.rotation = rot_angle
+		$StepChecker.rotation = rot_angle
+	
+	# At some point of the movement, check whether there is ground to step on, turn around otherwise.
 	if(move_dir == 1 and angle < 0.5 or move_dir == -1 and angle > PI - 0.5):
-		if(not $RayCast2D.has_overlapping_bodies()):
+		if(not $StepChecker.has_overlapping_bodies()):
 			move_dir *= -1
-	if dead:
+	
-		return
+	# Update the position and rotation according to the end's position
 	for i in range(segment_count):
 		var segment_pos_data = calculate_segment_location_and_rotation(i)
 		if not is_instance_valid(segments[i]):
@@ -38,7 +53,11 @@ func _process(delta: float) -> void:
 
 func calculate_segment_location_and_rotation (i) -> Dictionary:
 	var aerial_end_location = Vector2.from_angle(-angle) * broadth
+	
+	# Compute the gravicenter of the standing end, the moving end and the apex of the movement.
 	var gravicenter = (aerial_end_location + Vector2(0, -broadth) + Vector2.ZERO) / 3
+
+	# Compute the circle through the above gravicenter, the standing end and the moving end.
 	var ax = gravicenter.x
 	var ay = gravicenter.y
 	var bx = aerial_end_location.x
@@ -48,31 +67,46 @@ func calculate_segment_location_and_rotation (i) -> Dictionary:
 	var d = 2 * (ax * (by - cy) + bx * (cy - ay) + cx * (ay - by))
 	var ux = ((ax * ax + ay * ay) * (by - cy) + (bx * bx + by * by) * (cy - ay) + (cx * cx + cy * cy) * (ay - by)) / d
 	var uy = ((ax * ax + ay * ay) * (cx - bx) + (bx * bx + by * by) * (ax - cx) + (cx * cx + cy * cy) * (bx - ax)) / d
-	var center = Vector2(ux, uy)
+	var circum_center = Vector2(ux, uy)
-	var radius = center.length()
+	var radius = circum_center.length()
+	
+	# Determine the direction of the correct arc between the standing and the moving end 
 	var switch_arc_dir = false
+	# When the moving end crosses above the standing end, the circumcenter jumps
+	# from one side of the leech to the other, reverting the direction of the arc
 	if ux < 0:
 		switch_arc_dir = !switch_arc_dir
-	if center.angle() > 1:
+	
+	# For sufficiently large size of circum_center.angle() it can happen that
+	# the sign of the (circum_center - aerial_end_location).angle() flips while
+	# that of circum_center.angle() doesn't, which has to be counteracted.
+	if circum_center.angle() > 1:
 		switch_arc_dir = !switch_arc_dir
 	
-	var angle1 = - PI + center.angle()
+	var angle1 = - PI + circum_center.angle()
-	var angle2 = - PI + (center-aerial_end_location).angle()
+	var angle2 = - PI + (circum_center - aerial_end_location).angle()
 	if(switch_arc_dir):
 		angle1 += TAU
 	
-	if radius < 10000000:
+	# In the edge case where the leech is almost a straight line, the circum_center 
-		return {"position": center + radius * Vector2.from_angle((i * angle1 + (segment_count - 1 - i) * angle2)/(segment_count - 1)),
+	# and radius approach infty, leading to numerical errors producing flickering.
-		 	"rotation": (i * angle1 + (segment_count - 1 - i) * angle2)/ (segment_count - 1) + sign(ux) * PI/2}
+	# This is ruled out by treating these cases as actual straight lines.
-		
+	if radius > 1000000:
-	else:
 		return {"position" : Vector2.UP * broadth * i / (segment_count - 1),
 			"rotation" : 3 * PI / 2}
 		
+	# Otherwise, the segments are distributed regularly along the arc.
+	else:
+		var arc_angle = (i * angle1 + (segment_count - 1 - i) * angle2)/(segment_count - 1)
+		return {"position": circum_center + radius * Vector2.from_angle(arc_angle),
+		 	"rotation": arc_angle + sign(ux) * PI/2}
+
+
 func _on_damage_taken(_damage, _dir, _id):
 	$AudioStreamPlayer2D.play()
 
 func _on_death():
+	# Free all other children while waiting for the death sound to play.
 	dead = true
 	for child  in get_children():
 		if not child is AudioStreamPlayer2D:

enemies/leech/leech.tscn

@@ -39,20 +39,20 @@ scale = Vector2(-1, -1)
 
 [node name="EarthAligner" parent="." instance=ExtResource("3_0r7dp")]
 
-[node name="RayCast2D" type="Area2D" parent="."]
+[node name="StepChecker" type="Area2D" parent="."]
 position = Vector2(248, 31.2)
 collision_layer = 0
 collision_mask = 8
 
-[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="RayCast2D"]
+[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="StepChecker"]
 position = Vector2(0, 14.8)
 shape = SubResource("RectangleShape2D_cq6dk")
 
-[node name="RayCast2D2" type="Area2D" parent="."]
+[node name="GroundSensor" type="Area2D" parent="."]
 collision_layer = 0
 collision_mask = 8
 
-[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="RayCast2D2"]
+[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="GroundSensor"]
 position = Vector2(0, 8.8)
 shape = SubResource("RectangleShape2D_cq6dk")
 

enemies/leech/segment.gd

@@ -2,12 +2,10 @@ extends Area2D
 @onready var player = get_tree().get_root().get_node_or_null("main/Player")
 var damage = 1
 
-#signal segment_damaged
-
 func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
 	if (player != null and overlaps_body(player)):
 		player.hurt(damage, self.global_position-player.global_position)
 
+# Forward taken damage to the parent leech.
 func _on_hurtbox_damaged(dmg : int, dir : Vector2, id):
-	#segment_damaged.emit(dmg, dir)
 	get_parent().get_parent().hurt(dmg, dir, id)

items/consumables/bow/bow.gd

@@ -5,14 +5,17 @@ extends ActiveItem
 func actually_collect():
 		player.set_cooldown(cooldown)
 
-
 func activate():
 	player.activate_cooldown()
+	
+	# Spawn an arrow on activation
 	var arrow : Area2D = arrow_scene.instantiate()
 	get_tree().get_root().add_child(arrow)
 	arrow.position = player.position
 	arrow.rotation = player.rotation
-	arrow.direction = player.earth_aligner.global_from_local(Vector2(player.facing, 0))
+	arrow.direction = player.get_node("EarthAligner").right * player.facing
+	
+	# Make sure the arrow sprite faces the right direction
 	if(player.facing == -1):
 		arrow.get_node("Sprite2D").scale.x = - arrow.get_node("Sprite2D").scale.x
 	$SoundBowRelease.play()

items/consumables/heal_item/heal_item.gd

@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ extends Item
 
 func collect() -> bool:
 	if(player.current_hp < player.max_hp):
-		player.current_hp = min(player.max_hp, player.current_hp + heal_amount)
+		player.current_hp += heal_amount
 		return true
 	return false

items/consumables/horizontal_dash/horizontal_dash.gd

@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@ extends ActiveItem
 @export var cooldown = 0.2
 var dash_time = 0.15
 var dash_timer : SceneTreeTimer
-var dash_dir
+var dash_velocity
+var dash_speed = 1600
 
 func _process(delta: float) -> void:
 	super(delta)
+	# While the dash is active, move the player in the
+	# (absolute!) direction fixed at the start of the dash
 	if dash_timer != null and dash_timer.time_left > 0:
-		player.reset_to_velocity = player.earth_aligner.local_from_global(dash_dir)
+		player.reset_to_velocity = player.get_node("EarthAligner").local_from_global(dash_velocity)
-
 
 func actually_collect():
 	player.set_cooldown(cooldown)
@@ -16,12 +18,15 @@ func actually_collect():
 func activate():
 	$DashSound.play()
 	player.activate_cooldown()
-	player.air_jumps_current = min(player.air_jumps_current + 1, player.air_jumps_max)
+	# The dash refills one air jump if possible and provides iframes.
+	player.air_jumps_current += 1
 	dash_timer = get_tree().create_timer(dash_time)
-	dash_dir = player.earth_aligner.global_from_local(Vector2.RIGHT * player.facing * 1600)
+	dash_velocity = player.get_node("EarthAligner").right * player.facing * dash_speed
-	player.inv_time = max(player.inv_time, dash_time)
+	player.get_node("IFrames").start(dash_time)
 
 func remove(reset_player_active = true):
+	# If the item is removed during the dash, clear the active item slot,
+	# but only remove the item from the scene afterwards.
 	if(dash_timer != null):
 		if reset_player_active:
 			player.active_item = null

items/consumables/updash/updash.gd

@@ -8,12 +8,15 @@ func actually_collect():
 func activate():
 	$UpdashSound.play()
 	player.activate_cooldown()
+	# Drop the player for a moment, then boost upwards.
 	player.reset_to_velocity = Vector2(0,1)
 	timer = get_tree().create_timer(0.1)
 	await timer.timeout
 	player.reset_to_velocity = Vector2(0, -2400)
 
 func remove(reset_player_active = true):
+	# If the item is removed during the dash startup, clear the active item slot,
+	# but only remove the item from the scene afterwards.
 	if reset_player_active:
 		player.active_item = null
 	if timer != null and timer.time_left > 0:

items/generic/active_item.gd

@@ -7,22 +7,28 @@ class_name ActiveItem extends Item
 @export var uses = 1:
 	set(new_uses):
 		uses = new_uses
-		if active_item_uses != null:
+		refresh_uses_ui()
-			while active_item_uses.get_children().size() > uses:
-				active_item_uses.remove_child(active_item_uses.get_child(0))
-			if uses_left_icon != null:
-				while active_item_uses.get_children().size() < uses:
-					active_item_uses.add_child(uses_left_icon.instantiate())
 
+func refresh_uses_ui():
+	# Set the amount and type of child nodes active_item_uses has according to num_uses.
+	if active_item_uses != null:
+		while active_item_uses.get_children().size() > uses:
+			active_item_uses.remove_child(active_item_uses.get_child(0))
+		if uses_left_icon != null:
+			while active_item_uses.get_children().size() < uses:
+				active_item_uses.add_child(uses_left_icon.instantiate())
+
+# Called when the active item is touched. It will only be collected if
+# the player has space, in which case actually_collect() is called.
 func collect() -> bool:
 	if (player.active_item == null or (player.active_item.item_name == item_name and player.active_item.uses < uses)):
 		player.active_item = self
 		uses = uses
 		actually_collect()
-		
 		return true
 	return false
 
+# Intended to be overridden by item classes.
 func actually_collect():
 	pass
 
@@ -33,9 +39,11 @@ func trigger_activation():
 		if uses == 0:
 			remove()
 
+# Intended to be overridden by item classes.
 func activate():
-	assert(false)
+	pass
 
+# When removed, also removes the reference from the player and removes the uses.
 func remove(reset_player_active = true):
 	if player.active_item == self:
 		uses = 0

items/generic/item.gd

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ var collected = false
 
 func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
 	if(is_instance_valid(player) and overlaps_body(player)):
+		# Attempt to collect the item. If successful, play the collect animation
+		# and attach the item to the player.
 		if(self.has_method("collect") and collect()):
 			set_deferred("monitoring", false)
 			set_deferred("monitorable", false)
@@ -13,10 +15,12 @@ func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
 			collect_animation()
 			collected = true
 
+# Placeholder for a proper animation.
 func collect_animation():
 	self.visible = false
 	if self.has_node("AudioStreamPlayer2D"): $AudioStreamPlayer2D.play()
 
+# Intended to be overridden by item classes.
 func collect():
 	push_error("Please specify item collection behavior")
 	return false

items/generic/item_spawn.gd

@@ -10,26 +10,47 @@ static var item_pool = ResourceLoader.load("res://items/generic/item_pool.tres",
 @export var unique_bonus_multiplier = .05
 @export var rare_bonus_multiplier = 0
 
+@export var spawn_petal = true
+@export var petal_scene : PackedScene = ResourceLoader.load("res://vines_petals/petal.tscn")
+
+var packed_item_scene : PackedScene
+
 var remove_after_spawn = false
 
+# Choose the item pool this spawn location draws from
 func choose_pool() -> Array[PackedScene]:
+	spawn_petal = false
 	var unique_chance = unique_base_chance + unique_bonus_multiplier * rarity_bonus
 	var rare_chance = rare_base_chance + rare_bonus_multiplier * rarity_bonus
 	
 	var random = randf()
 	if random < unique_chance && item_pool.unique.size() > 0:
+		# Unique items are removed from the pool when picked and spawn a petal
 		remove_after_spawn = true
+		spawn_petal = true
 		return item_pool.unique
 	elif random < unique_chance + rare_chance || guarantee_rare:
 		return item_pool.rare
 	return item_pool.common
 
+# Places a petal holding this item
+func instantiate_petal(item):
+	var petal : Petal = petal_scene.instantiate()
+	get_parent().call_deferred("add_child", petal)
+	petal.item = item
+	petal.global_position = global_position
+
 func _ready():
+	# Pick a random pool and a random item from it, then remove it if unique.
 	var pool = choose_pool()
 	var index = randi_range(0, pool.size() - 1)
-	var packed_scene : PackedScene = pool[index]
+	packed_item_scene = pool[index]
 	if remove_after_spawn:
 		item_pool.unique.remove_at(index)
-	var object = packed_scene.instantiate()
+	
+	# Place the item, possibly inside a petal
+	if packed_item_scene == null: return
+	var object = packed_item_scene.instantiate()
 	add_child.call_deferred(object)
 	object.reparent.call_deferred(get_parent())
+	if spawn_petal: instantiate_petal(object)

items/generic/item_spawn.tscn

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=3 format=3 uid="uid://xj0of571aur1"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=4 format=3 uid="uid://xj0of571aur1"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://b8em61mqgdi58" path="res://items/generic/item_spawn.gd" id="1_ms6tn"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://bhhhvaqhm3ctc" path="res://vines_petals/petal.tscn" id="2_5to52"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://chs0u61f45nau" path="res://utils/earth_aligner.tscn" id="3_5pwuf"]
 
 [node name="ItemSpawn" type="Node2D"]
 script = ExtResource("1_ms6tn")
+petal_scene = ExtResource("2_5to52")
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://b8em61mqgdi58"
 
 [node name="EarthAligner" parent="." instance=ExtResource("3_5pwuf")]

items/rare_items/healthup/healthup.gd

@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ extends Item
 
 func collect() -> bool:
 	player.max_hp += max_health_increase
-	player.current_hp = min(player.max_hp, player.current_hp + heal_amount)
+	player.current_hp += max_health_increase
 	return true

items/unique_items/backslash/backslash.gd

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ extends Item
 @export var sword : PackedScene
 
 func collect() -> bool:
+	# Give the player a new sword facing towards th back.
 	var sword_instance = sword.instantiate()
 	player.add_child(sword_instance)
 	sword_instance.facing_mult = -1

main.tscn

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=18 format=3 uid="uid://cxo6bq26huau7"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=16 format=3 uid="uid://cxo6bq26huau7"]
 
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cmaovvr15b3qk" path="res://player/player.tscn" id="2_1bvp3"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://d3fpq76anm4t7" path="res://world/Background Prototype/Background prototype.png" id="3_kek77"]
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cqn67nwyrtq3k" path="res://ui/journal/journal.tscn" id="10_w48qg"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cpe4s6vsn0ujd" path="res://enemies/boss/boss.tscn" id="11_efxa6"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://gul4u5tw1vxk" path="res://bg_image.gd" id="13_vivmo"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dhxnae8wbhp3u" path="res://vines_petals/bud.tscn" id="16_2cqfq"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://b7o82cdfwuqd1" path="res://vines_petals/vine.tscn" id="17_yaehf"]
 
 [node name="main" type="Node2D"]
 
@@ -106,23 +104,6 @@ colors = Array[Color]([Color(0, 0.6441987, 0.6693053, 1), Color(0.90588236, 0.15
 script = ExtResource("10_efxa6")
 boss = ExtResource("11_efxa6")
 
-[node name="Vine" parent="." instance=ExtResource("17_yaehf")]
-
-[node name="Bud" parent="Vine" node_paths=PackedStringArray("vine") instance=ExtResource("16_2cqfq")]
-position = Vector2(1320, -3484)
-vine = NodePath("..")
-location = Vector2(46, 1)
-offset = Vector2(150, 150)
-
-[node name="Node2D2" type="Node2D" parent="Vine"]
-position = Vector2(963, -3171)
-
-[node name="Node2D4" type="Node2D" parent="Vine"]
-position = Vector2(1035, -3518)
-
-[node name="Node2D5" type="Node2D" parent="Vine"]
-position = Vector2(1551, -2955)
-
 [connection signal="active_item_changed" from="Player" to="UIOverlay/ItemUI" method="_on_player_active_item_changed"]
 [connection signal="health_changed" from="Player" to="UIOverlay/Healthbar" method="_on_player_health_changed"]
 [connection signal="max_hp_changed" from="Player" to="UIOverlay/Healthbar" method="_on_player_max_hp_changed"]

player/player.gd

@@ -1,10 +1,4 @@
 class_name Player extends CharacterBody2D
-# Child Nodes
-@onready var camera : Camera2D = $Camera2D;
-@onready var anim_sprite : AnimatedSprite2D = $AnimatedSprite2D;
-@onready var earth_aligner : Node2D = $EarthAligner;
-@onready var sword : Area2D = $Sword;
-@onready var active_item_cooldown : Timer = $ActiveItemCooldown
 
 @export var double_jump_animation : PackedScene
 
@@ -18,27 +12,40 @@ var gravity = 100;
 
 # Movement
 var facing = -1;
-var hspeed = 150;
+var base_hspeed = 150.0;
 var ground_jump_strength = 1400;
 var air_jump_strength = 1100;
 var air_jumps_max = 1;
-var air_jumps_current = 1;
+var air_jumps_current = 1:
+	set(air_jumps_new):
+		air_jumps_current = min(air_jumps_new, air_jumps_max)
 
 # HP and Iframes
 signal health_changed(new_health : int)
 signal max_hp_changed(new_max_hp : int)
 signal player_died
 
+var hit_iframes = 0.8
 var current_hp = 5:
 	set(new_hp):
-		current_hp = new_hp
+		# HP can't be increased above Max HP or reduced below 0
-		health_changed.emit(current_hp)
+		# When reduced to 0, the player dies.
+		new_hp = min(new_hp, max_hp)
+		if new_hp <= 0:
+			new_hp = 0
+			die()
+		if new_hp != current_hp:
+			current_hp = new_hp
+			health_changed.emit(current_hp)
 @export var max_hp = 5:
+	# When Max HP is reduced below current health, current health is adjusted.
 	set(new_max_hp):
 		max_hp = new_max_hp
+		if max_hp <= 0:
+			max_hp = 0
+		if current_hp > max_hp:
+			current_hp = max_hp
 		max_hp_changed.emit(max_hp)
-var hit_invulnerability = 0.8
-var inv_time = 0;
 var dead = false;
 
 # Received Knockback
@@ -48,10 +55,7 @@ var damage_knockup = 500
 @export var friction = 0.5
 
 # Attack Handling
-var atk_cooldown = 0.35
-var atk_timer = 0
 var can_upslash = false
-
 signal attack
 
 # Active Item
@@ -63,53 +67,61 @@ var active_item : ActiveItem = null:
 		
 
 func set_cooldown(cooldown):
-	active_item_cooldown.wait_time = cooldown
+	$ActiveItemCooldown.wait_time = cooldown
 	
 func activate_cooldown():
-	active_item_cooldown.start()
+	$ActiveItemCooldown.start()
 	
 
 func _ready() -> void:
+	# Update the Health Bar initially
 	max_hp_changed.emit(max_hp)
 	health_changed.emit(current_hp)
 
 func _physics_process(delta: float) -> void:
+	# Velocity management uses the physics framework, hence runs at fix 60FPS
 	manage_velocity(delta)
 	move_and_slide()
 
-func _process(delta: float) -> void:
+func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
-	manage_iframes(delta)
+	# All non-velocity management can run without FPS cap
+	update_vine_statuses()
 	manage_movement_options()
-	manage_active(delta)
+	manage_interaction()
 	manage_animation()
-	manage_attack(delta)
-
-func manage_iframes(delta: float):
-	if(inv_time > 0):
-		inv_time = max(0, inv_time-delta)
-
-func manage_attack(delta : float):
-	atk_timer = max(0, atk_timer-delta)
 	if handle_input: 
-		if(Input.is_action_just_pressed("attack") and atk_timer <= 0):
+		manage_active()
-			if Input.is_action_pressed("up") and can_upslash:
+		manage_attack()
-				attack.emit("up")
-			else:
-				attack.emit("horizontal")
-			$AnimatedSprite2D.play("attack")
-			$SwordSwingAudio.play()
-			atk_timer = atk_cooldown
 
-func manage_active(_delta : float):
+func manage_attack():
-	if(active_item != null and Input.is_action_just_pressed("item") and active_item_cooldown.is_stopped()):
+	# If an attack is possible, a signal is sent which the weapon can connect to
+	if(Input.is_action_just_pressed("attack") and $AttackCooldown.time_left <= 0):
+		if Input.is_action_pressed("up") and can_upslash:
+			attack.emit("up")
+		else:
+			attack.emit("horizontal")
+		$Sprite.play("attack")
+		$SwordSwingAudio.play()
+		$AttackCooldown.start()
+
+func manage_active():
+	# Activate or remove items. Cooldown + use management is handled by the item.
+	if(active_item != null and Input.is_action_just_pressed("item") and $ActiveItemCooldown.is_stopped()):
 		active_item.trigger_activation()
-	if(Input.is_action_just_pressed("drop_item")):
+	if(Input.is_action_just_pressed("drop_item") and active_item != null):
 		active_item.remove()
 
 func manage_movement_options() -> void:
+	# Reset Air Jumps when grounded
 	if(is_on_floor()):
 		air_jumps_current = air_jumps_max
 
+func manage_interaction():
+	# Interacts with all overlapping interactables on button press
+	if Input.is_action_just_pressed("interact"):
+		for area in $InteractBox.get_overlapping_areas():
+			if area.has_method("interact"): area.interact()
+
 func manage_animation() -> void:
 	var walk_dir = 0
 	if(handle_input):
@@ -118,67 +130,81 @@ func manage_animation() -> void:
 		if(Input.is_action_pressed("move_left")):
 			walk_dir -= 1
 	
-	if(walk_dir != 0):
+	# Set the direction the player faces
+	if walk_dir != 0:
 		facing = walk_dir
-		anim_sprite.scale.x = - abs(anim_sprite.scale.x) * facing
+		$Sprite.scale.x = - abs($Sprite.scale.x) * facing
-		if(is_on_floor() and not $AnimatedSprite2D.is_playing()):
+	
-			anim_sprite.play("walk")
+	# Play the walk or idle animation when appropriate
+	if(walk_dir != 0):
+		if(is_on_floor() and not $Sprite.is_playing()):
+			$Sprite.play("walk")
 	else:
-		if anim_sprite.animation == "walk":
+		if $Sprite.animation == "walk":
-				anim_sprite.stop()
+				$Sprite.stop()
 
 
 func manage_velocity(delta: float) -> void:
-	up_direction = (position - earth_center).normalized();
+	up_direction = $EarthAligner.up
-	var old_local_velocity = earth_aligner.local_from_global(velocity)
+	# Convert the current velocity into local coordinates, then compute changes there.
+	# This is important for capped values such as fall speed.
+	var old_local_velocity = $EarthAligner.local_from_global(velocity)
+	# Apply friction horizontally, exponentially. Factor 1 - friction per frame at 60FPS.
 	var local_velocity = Vector2(old_local_velocity.x * pow(1 - friction,60*delta), old_local_velocity.y);
 	local_velocity += Vector2(0, gravity)
 	
 	if handle_input:
+		# Apply Slow Status if present.
+		var hspeed = base_hspeed if not Status.affects("Slow", self) else base_hspeed * get_node("Slow").params.slow_factor
+		
+		# Change the local velocity by the movement speed, or more if moving in the opposite direction,
+		# for more responsive turning around.
 		if(Input.is_action_pressed("move_right")):
-			if local_velocity.x > -700:
+			if local_velocity.x > - 3 * hspeed:
 				local_velocity += Vector2(hspeed, 0)
 			else:
-				local_velocity += Vector2(hspeed/2.0, 0)
+				local_velocity += Vector2(2 * hspeed, 0)
 		if(Input.is_action_pressed("move_left")):
-			if local_velocity.x < 700:
+			if local_velocity.x < 3 * hspeed:
 				local_velocity += Vector2(-hspeed, 0)
 			else:
-				local_velocity += Vector2(-hspeed/2.0, 0)
+				local_velocity += Vector2(-2 * hspeed, 0)
 		
 		if(Input.is_action_just_pressed("jump") and (is_on_floor() or air_jumps_current > 0)):
-			var dropped = false
+			# If the player holds drop, just move through the platform
-			if(not is_on_floor()):
+			if Input.is_action_pressed("drop"):
-				air_jumps_current -= 1;
+				self.position += 12 * $EarthAligner.down
-				play_double_jump_animation()
+			else:
-			elif (Input.is_action_pressed("drop")):
+				# Otherwise, either jump from the ground or perform a double jump.
-				dropped = true
-				self.position += earth_aligner.global_from_local(Vector2(0,12))
-			if(not dropped):
 				if is_on_floor():
 					local_velocity.y = -ground_jump_strength
 				else:
+					air_jumps_current -= 1;
+					play_double_jump_animation()
 					local_velocity.y = -air_jump_strength
 	
 	if(local_velocity.y > max_fall_speed):
 		local_velocity.y = max_fall_speed
 	
+	# When knockback is applied, momentum is reset to the knockback value instead.
 	if(reset_to_velocity.x != 0):
 		local_velocity.x = reset_to_velocity.x
 	if(reset_to_velocity.y != 0):
 		local_velocity.y = reset_to_velocity.y
 	reset_to_velocity = Vector2.ZERO
-	velocity = earth_aligner.global_from_local(local_velocity)
+	
+	# Return to world coordinates and apply the changes to velocity.
+	velocity = $EarthAligner.global_from_local(local_velocity)
 	
 
 func hurt(dmg: int, dir: Vector2 = Vector2.ZERO):
-	if(inv_time <= 0):
+	# If the player has no iframes, apply knockback and damage and start iframes.
+	if $IFrames.time_left <= 0:
+		if Status.affects("Vulnerable", self): dmg += 1
 		$AudioStreamPlayer2D.play()
 		current_hp -= dmg
-		if(current_hp <= 0):
+		$IFrames.start(hit_iframes)
-			die()
+		reset_to_velocity = Vector2(-sign($EarthAligner.local_from_global(dir).x)*knockback_strength, -damage_knockup)
-		inv_time = hit_invulnerability
-		reset_to_velocity = Vector2(-sign(earth_aligner.local_from_global(dir).x)*knockback_strength, -damage_knockup)
 		return true
 	return false
 
@@ -187,18 +213,29 @@ func die():
 		player_died.emit()
 		dead = true
 
+# Connected to the signal marking the end of an attack.
+# Returns to default animation.
 func _on_attack_end():
-	if($AnimatedSprite2D.animation != "idle"):
+	if($Sprite.animation != "idle"):
-		$AnimatedSprite2D.play("idle")
+		$Sprite.play("idle")
-		$AnimatedSprite2D.stop()
+		$Sprite.stop()
 
+# Take away player control while the Death Screen is active.
 func _on_death_screen_visibility_changed() -> void:
 	handle_input = !handle_input
 
 func play_double_jump_animation() -> void:
+	# Instantiate a sprite which plays a double jump animation, then deletes itself.
 	$AirJumpAudio.play()
 	var node = double_jump_animation.instantiate()
 	add_child(node)
 	node.position = Vector2(0, 5)
 	node.scale = .5 * Vector2.ONE
 	node.reparent(get_parent())
+
+# If there is any vine nearby, gain the corresponding statusses.
+func update_vine_statuses():
+	var location = Grid.get_location_from_world_pos(global_position)
+	for vine : Vine in Grid.get_vines_at(location):
+		if vine.active_depth > 0: #TODO: Properly manage procedural activation
+			Status.apply(vine.status_name, self, 0.1, vine.status_params)

player/player.tscn

@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ position = Vector2(0.2, 6)
 scale = Vector2(0.7, 0.72)
 shape = SubResource("RectangleShape2D_e7oew")
 
-[node name="AnimatedSprite2D" type="AnimatedSprite2D" parent="."]
+[node name="Sprite" type="AnimatedSprite2D" parent="."]
 scale = Vector2(0.37, 0.37)
 sprite_frames = SubResource("SpriteFrames_dw050")
 animation = &"attack"
@@ -100,6 +100,14 @@ animation = &"attack"
 [node name="ActiveItemCooldown" type="Timer" parent="."]
 one_shot = true
 
+[node name="IFrames" type="Timer" parent="."]
+wait_time = 0.8
+one_shot = true
+
+[node name="AttackCooldown" type="Timer" parent="."]
+wait_time = 0.35
+one_shot = true
+
 [node name="AudioStreamPlayer2D" type="AudioStreamPlayer2D" parent="."]
 stream = ExtResource("11_2ieo8")
 volume_db = 15.0
@@ -113,4 +121,13 @@ pitch_scale = 1.62
 stream = ExtResource("17_tqiix")
 volume_db = -12.0
 
-[connection signal="animation_finished" from="AnimatedSprite2D" to="." method="_on_attack_end"]
+[node name="InteractBox" type="Area2D" parent="."]
+collision_layer = 0
+collision_mask = 64
+
+[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="InteractBox"]
+position = Vector2(0.2, 6)
+scale = Vector2(0.7, 0.72)
+shape = SubResource("RectangleShape2D_e7oew")
+
+[connection signal="animation_finished" from="Sprite" to="." method="_on_attack_end"]

player/sword.gd

@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 extends Area2D
-var anim_sprite: AnimatedSprite2D
-var slash_duration = 0.1
-var slash_timer = 0
 var damage = 20
 var facing = -1
 var facing_mult = 1
@@ -10,36 +7,44 @@ var swing_knockback = 1000
 var apply_swing_knockback = true
 
 func _ready() -> void:
-	anim_sprite = $AnimatedSprite2D
 	get_parent().attack.connect(swing)
 
 func swing(dir_str) -> void:
+	# Each swing is a new damage instance
 	dmg_id = Global.next_dmg_id
-	facing = - get_parent().facing * facing_mult
+	facing = get_parent().facing * facing_mult
+	# Adjust the orientation depending on direction of the player,
+	# direction of the sword and whether it was an upward strike
 	if dir_str == "up":
 		scale.x = abs(scale.x)
-		scale.y = abs(scale.y) * facing
+		scale.y = abs(scale.y) * -facing
 		rotation = PI/2 * facing_mult
 	else:
-		scale.x = abs(scale.x) * facing
+		scale.x = abs(scale.x) * -facing
 		scale.y = abs(scale.y)
 		rotation = 0
-	anim_sprite.visible = true
+	
+	# Sprite is visible during swing
+	$Sprite.visible = true
+	
+	# Wait for the physics to register the new orientation of the sword before starting the swing
 	await get_tree().physics_frame
 	await get_tree().physics_frame
+	# Upslashes do not knockback you when you hit
 	if dir_str == "up":
 		apply_swing_knockback = false
-	slash_timer = slash_duration
+	$SlashTimer.start()
 
-func _process(delta: float) -> void:
+func end_slash():
-	if slash_timer > 0:
+	# Reset swing-specific values to default
-		slash_timer = max(0, slash_timer-delta)
+	$Sprite.visible = false
-		if(slash_timer == 0):
+	apply_swing_knockback = true
-			anim_sprite.visible = false
+
+func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
+	if $SlashTimer.time_left > 0:
+		# Hurt all overlapping enemies
 		for area in get_overlapping_areas():
-			var hurt_dir = -get_parent().earth_aligner.global_from_local(Vector2(-facing, 0)).rotated(facing*rotation)
+			var hurt_dir = -get_parent().get_node("EarthAligner").global_from_local(Vector2(facing, 0)).rotated(-facing*rotation)
 			if area.hurt(damage, hurt_dir, dmg_id) and apply_swing_knockback:
-				get_parent().reset_to_velocity += Vector2(swing_knockback * facing, 0)
+				get_parent().reset_to_velocity += Vector2(swing_knockback * -facing, 0)
 				apply_swing_knockback = false
-	else:
-		apply_swing_knockback = true

player/sword.tscn

@@ -28,9 +28,15 @@ rotation = 1.5708
 scale = Vector2(-0.635, -1.1)
 shape = SubResource("CapsuleShape2D_e4ynd")
 
-[node name="AnimatedSprite2D" type="AnimatedSprite2D" parent="."]
+[node name="Sprite" type="AnimatedSprite2D" parent="."]
 visible = false
 modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0.6862745)
 position = Vector2(-25.644447, 0.61333346)
 scale = Vector2(-0.385, 0.231)
 sprite_frames = SubResource("SpriteFrames_fahsa")
+
+[node name="SlashTimer" type="Timer" parent="."]
+wait_time = 0.1
+one_shot = true
+
+[connection signal="timeout" from="SlashTimer" to="." method="end_slash"]

project.godot

@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ run/main_scene="uid://dpkr8yoobtej6"
 config/features=PackedStringArray("4.5", "Forward Plus")
 config/icon="res://icon.svg"
 
+[autoload]
+
+Grid="*res://world/grid.tscn"
+
 [display]
 
 window/size/viewport_width=1920
@@ -88,6 +92,13 @@ journal={
 , Object(InputEventJoypadButton,"resource_local_to_scene":false,"resource_name":"","device":-1,"button_index":4,"pressure":0.0,"pressed":true,"script":null)
 ]
 }
+interact={
+"deadzone": 0.2,
+"events": [Object(InputEventKey,"resource_local_to_scene":false,"resource_name":"","device":-1,"window_id":0,"alt_pressed":false,"shift_pressed":false,"ctrl_pressed":false,"meta_pressed":false,"pressed":false,"keycode":0,"physical_keycode":69,"key_label":0,"unicode":101,"location":0,"echo":false,"script":null)
+, Object(InputEventKey,"resource_local_to_scene":false,"resource_name":"","device":-1,"window_id":0,"alt_pressed":false,"shift_pressed":false,"ctrl_pressed":false,"meta_pressed":false,"pressed":false,"keycode":0,"physical_keycode":86,"key_label":0,"unicode":118,"location":0,"echo":false,"script":null)
+, Object(InputEventJoypadButton,"resource_local_to_scene":false,"resource_name":"","device":-1,"button_index":9,"pressure":0.0,"pressed":true,"script":null)
+]
+}
 
 [layer_names]
 
@@ -96,6 +107,7 @@ journal={
 2d_physics/layer_4="SolidGround"
 2d_physics/layer_5="EnemyHurtBoxNonTrap"
 2d_physics/layer_6="TrulySolidGround"
+2d_physics/layer_7="InteractionArea"
 
 [rendering]
 

statusses/status.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+# Status inherits from Timer: The time until the status expires.
+class_name Status extends Timer
+var params = {}
+const default_parameters = {
+		# Vulnerable: Player Status. Increases Damage taken by 1 per Hit
+		"Vulnerable": {},
+		# Slow: Player Status. Decreases movement speed by speed_factor. 
+		# Can theoretically also be used to increase speed.
+		"Slow": {
+			"slow_factor": 0.6
+		}
+	}
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	timeout.connect(expire)
+	one_shot = true
+
+# Applies the given Status as a child to the target node for the given duration.
+# Was intended to work through statusses inheriting from Status, but Godot inheritance interacts terribly with static things.
+# If that status is already present on the node, duration is reset and reapply is called.
+static func apply(status_name : String, target : Node, duration : float, params_in : Dictionary = {}):
+	if not target.has_node(status_name):
+		var child = Status.new()
+		child.name = status_name
+		child.params = get_default_parameters(status_name).duplicate(true)
+		child.params.merge(params_in.duplicate(true))
+		target.add_child(child)
+		child.start(duration)
+	else:
+		var child : Status = target.get_node(status_name)
+		child.reapply(duration)
+
+# Checks whether the target is affected by the given status.
+static func affects(status_name : String, target : Node) -> bool:
+	return target.has_node(status_name)
+
+# Returns the status on the target, or null if the status is not present.
+static func get_status(status_name : String, target : Node) -> Status:
+	if affects(status_name, target):
+		return target.get_node(status_name)
+	else:
+		return null
+
+# By default, reapplying a status resets the duration and merges the new parameters into the given ones.
+func reapply(duration_new : float, params_new : Dictionary = {}):
+	self.start(max(duration_new, time_left))
+	merge_params(params_new)
+
+# Controls the override behavior of each status
+func merge_params(params_new):
+	if name == "Slow" and params.has("slow_factor") and params_new.has("slow_factor"):
+		params.slow_factor = min(params.slow_factor, params_new.slow_factor)
+
+func expire():
+	queue_free()
+
+static func get_default_parameters(status_name : String) -> Dictionary:
+	return default_parameters.get(status_name, {})

statusses/status.gd.uid

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://c574sege4i20i

traps/bear_trap.gd

@@ -6,25 +6,23 @@ extends Trap
 var closed = false
 
 func damage_target(target: CollisionObject2D):
+	# Checks whether the player or an enemy has been hit
 	if(target.get_collision_layer_value(3)):
 		target.hurt(player_damage, Vector2.ZERO)
 	else:
 		target.hurt(enemy_damage, Vector2.ZERO)
 
-
+# Bear Traps are static, hence it is sufficient to check for others entering the trap
 func _on_area_2d_area_entered(area: Area2D) -> void:
-	if not closed:
+	close_on(area)
-		damage_target(area)
-		closed = true
-		$AnimatedSprite2D.play("close")
-		await $AnimatedSprite2D.animation_finished
-		await get_tree().create_timer(0.1).timeout
-		queue_free()
-
 
 func _on_area_2d_body_entered(body: Node2D) -> void:
+	close_on(body)
+
+# Play the animation and assign the damage
+func close_on(target):
 	if not closed:
-		damage_target(body)
+		damage_target(target)
 		closed = true
 		$AnimatedSprite2D.play("close")
 		await $AnimatedSprite2D.animation_finished

traps/morning_star.gd

@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 extends Trap
 @onready var ball : Area2D = $Area2D
-var anglespeed = 0.3
+var angular_speed = 0.3
 var player_damage = 1
 var enemy_damage = 10
 @onready var dmg_id = Global.next_dmg_id
 var id_refreshing = false
 
-func _ready() -> void:
+func _enter_grid() -> void:
+	# Randomize starting position and rotation direction
 	rotate(randf() * TAU)
-	anglespeed = anglespeed * (2 * randi_range(0,1) - 1)
+	angular_speed = angular_speed * (2 * randi_range(0,1) - 1)
 
 func _process(delta: float) -> void:
-	rotate(anglespeed * delta * TAU)
+	rotate(angular_speed * delta * TAU)
 	for target in ball.get_overlapping_areas():
 		damage_target(target)
 	
@@ -19,16 +20,9 @@ func _process(delta: float) -> void:
 		damage_target(target)
 
 func damage_target(target: CollisionObject2D):
+	# Targets are knocked away from the ball
 	var dir = (ball.global_position - target.global_position).normalized()
 	if(target.get_collision_layer_value(3)):
 		target.hurt(player_damage, dir)
 	else:
 		target.hurt(enemy_damage, 2.5*dir, dmg_id)
-		refresh_id()
-
-func refresh_id():
-	if not id_refreshing:
-		id_refreshing = true
-		await get_tree().create_timer(0.2).timeout
-		id_refreshing = false
-		dmg_id = Global.next_dmg_id

ui/death_screen/death_screen.gd

@@ -14,4 +14,5 @@ func _on_player_player_died() -> void:
 
 func _on_button_retry_pressed() -> void:
 	Engine.time_scale = 1.
-	get_tree().reload_current_scene()
+	Grid.reset()
+	get_tree().call_deferred("reload_current_scene")

ui/healthbar/healthbar.gd

@@ -2,13 +2,8 @@ extends HBoxContainer
 
 @export var packedHeart : PackedScene;
 var current_max_hp = 0
-var current_health = 0
-
-func _ready() -> void:
-	#for i in range(initial_health):
-		#add_child(packedHeart.instantiate())
-	pass
 
+# Set number of hearts to red corresponding to input health
 func set_health(health : int):
 	var i = 0
 	for heart : Heart in get_children():
@@ -17,8 +12,8 @@ func set_health(health : int):
 			heart.restore()
 		else:
 			heart.fade()
-	current_health = health
 
+# Adjust the number of children to max HP
 func set_maxhealth(new_max_hp : int):
 	if new_max_hp > current_max_hp:
 		for i in range(new_max_hp - current_max_hp):
@@ -28,16 +23,11 @@ func set_maxhealth(new_max_hp : int):
 		for i in range(children.size()):
 			if new_max_hp < i+1:
 				children[i].queue_free()
-		current_health = min(current_health, current_max_hp)
-	else: pass
-	
 	current_max_hp = new_max_hp
-	set_health(current_max_hp)
-			
 
+# Update display on (max) HP changes for the player
 func _on_player_health_changed(new_health: int) -> void:
 	set_health(new_health)
 
-
 func _on_player_max_hp_changed(new_max_hp: int) -> void:
 	set_maxhealth(new_max_hp)

ui/item_ui/item_ui.gd

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ extends MarginContainer
 @export var player : Player;
 @onready var timer : Timer = player.get_node("ActiveItemCooldown")
 
+# Refresh icon and cooldown on active item change
 func _on_player_active_item_changed(newitem: ActiveItem) -> void:
 	timer.stop()
 	if(newitem != null):
@@ -10,10 +11,9 @@ func _on_player_active_item_changed(newitem: ActiveItem) -> void:
 	else:
 		%ItemTexture.texture = null
 
+# Display the cooldown progress
 func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
-	# visible = timer.time_left != 0;
 	if not visible: return;
-	
 	var percentage = timer.time_left / timer.wait_time;
 	$CooldownOverlay.material.set_shader_parameter("percentage", percentage);
 	

ui/journal/journal.gd

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ extends Control
 
 @onready var item_list : ItemList = $ItemList
 
+# Add items from each pool to journal. TODO: Deal with multiplicities.
 func _ready() -> void:
 	await get_tree().create_timer(0.3).timeout
 	for item_scene in ItemSpawn.item_pool.common:

ui/main_menu/main_menu.gd

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ extends Node
 
 
 func _on_button_start_pressed() -> void:
-	get_tree().change_scene_to_file("res://main.tscn")
+	Grid.reset()
+	get_tree().call_deferred("change_scene_to_file","res://main.tscn")
 
 
 func _on_button_quit_pressed() -> void:

ui/main_menu/main_menu.tscn

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ zoom = Vector2(0.12, 0.12)
 script = ExtResource("2_d3a7t")
 initial_buildings = 200
 initial_spawn_protection = false
+only_on_first_load = true
 
 [node name="Timer" type="Timer" parent="Building Generator"]
 

ui/victory_screen/victory_screen_button_main_menu.gd

@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ extends Button
 
 
 func _on_pressed() -> void:
-	get_tree().change_scene_to_file("res://ui/main_menu/main_menu.tscn")
+	get_tree().call_deferred("change_scene_to_file","res://ui/main_menu/main_menu.tscn")

utils/earth_aligner.gd

@@ -1,22 +1,37 @@
 extends Node2D
 
-var parent : Node2D
 @export var center = Vector2.ZERO
 var angle = 0
 
-func _ready() -> void:
+# Quick access to relative cardinal directions
-	parent = get_parent()
+var up : Vector2 :
+	get():
+		return global_from_local(Vector2.UP)
+var down : Vector2 :
+	get():
+		return global_from_local(Vector2.DOWN)
+var right : Vector2 :
+	get():
+		return global_from_local(Vector2.RIGHT)
+var left : Vector2 :
+	get():
+		return global_from_local(Vector2.LEFT)
+
+func _enter_grid() -> void:
 	align()
 
 func _process(_delta: float) -> void:
 	align()
 
+# Aligns the parent to the center
 func align():
-	angle = -(parent.position - center).angle_to(Vector2.UP)
+	angle = -(get_parent().position - center).angle_to(Vector2.UP)
-	parent.rotation = angle;
+	get_parent().rotation = angle;
 
+# Converts directions in local coordinates into global coordinates
 func global_from_local (_velocity: Vector2) -> Vector2:
 	return _velocity.rotated(angle)
 
+# Converts directions in global coordinates into local coordinates
 func local_from_global (_velocity: Vector2) -> Vector2:
 	return _velocity.rotated(-angle)

utils/enemy_hurtbox.gd

@@ -1,43 +1,51 @@
 class_name EnemyHurtbox extends Area2D
 
+# HP Management
 @export var max_hp : int
-@onready var hp = max_hp
+@onready var hp = max_hp :
+	set(new_hp):
+		if new_hp > max_hp:
+			new_hp = max_hp
+		if new_hp < 0 :
+			new_hp = 0
+		hp = new_hp
+		if hp == 0:
+			die()
 @export var flash_duration = 0.2
 @export var canvasItem : CanvasItem
 @export var flashColor : Color = Color(1.5, 1.5, 1.5)
+
+# Instance-Specific Damage Cooldown
 @export var id_block_time = 0.12
-var flash_time = 0
 var blocked_damage_ids : Array[int] = []
 
 signal damage_taken(damage, dir, id)
 signal died
 
-func _process(delta: float) -> void:
+# Reset Hit Flash
-	flash_time = max(flash_time-delta, 0)
+func _on_flash_ended():
-	if(flash_time <= 0 and canvasItem != null):
+	if canvasItem != null:
 		canvasItem.modulate = Color(1,1,1)
 
 func hurt(damage : int, dir : Vector2 = Vector2.ZERO, id : int = -1) -> bool:
 	if not id in blocked_damage_ids:
 		block_id(id)
 		if canvasItem != null: canvasItem.modulate = flashColor
-		flash_time = flash_duration
+		if has_node("FlashTimer"): $FlashTimer.start(flash_duration)
-		hp = max(hp-damage, 0)
+		hp -= damage
 		damage_taken.emit(damage, dir, id)
-		if(hp <= 0):
-			die()
 		return true
 	return false
 
+# When taking damage, prevent damage from that instance for id_block_time.
 func block_id(id : int):
 	blocked_damage_ids.append(id)
 	await get_tree().create_timer(id_block_time).timeout
 	var id_pos = blocked_damage_ids.find(id)
 	if not id_pos == -1: blocked_damage_ids.remove_at(id_pos)
 
-
 func die():
 	died.emit()
 
 func destroy():
-	hurt(9999)
+	hurt(10 * max_hp)

utils/enemy_hurtbox.tscn

@@ -5,3 +5,9 @@
 [node name="EnemyHurtbox" type="Area2D"]
 collision_layer = 18
 script = ExtResource("1_wa58b")
+
+[node name="FlashTimer" type="Timer" parent="."]
+wait_time = 0.2
+one_shot = true
+
+[connection signal="timeout" from="FlashTimer" to="." method="_on_flash_ended"]

utils/global.gd

@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 class_name Global
 
+# Returns the next damage instance (and increases by 1)
 static var next_dmg_id : int = 0 : 
 	get:
 		next_dmg_id += 1
 		return next_dmg_id
+
+# Entrywise modulo
+static func vec_mod(vec : Vector2, modulus : float, only_x = false, only_y = false):
+	return Vector2(
+		fposmod(vec.x, modulus) if not only_y else vec.x, 
+		fposmod(vec.y, modulus) if not only_x else vec.y)

utils/interactable_area.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Simple area that emits a signal when the player interacts while overlapping
+extends Area2D
+
+@export var oneshot = true
+@export var cooldown = 10
+var already_used = false
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	$Cooldown.wait_time = cooldown
+
+signal interaction
+
+func interact():
+	if not $Cooldown.time_left > 0 and not (oneshot and already_used):
+		already_used = true
+		$Cooldown.start()
+		interaction.emit()

utils/interactable_area.gd.uid

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://bgp6nutttqhpb

utils/interactable_area.tscn

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=2 format=3 uid="uid://ds21d77ruuk4y"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://bgp6nutttqhpb" path="res://utils/interactable_area.gd" id="1_rua2f"]
+
+[node name="InteractableArea" type="Area2D"]
+collision_layer = 64
+script = ExtResource("1_rua2f")
+
+[node name="Cooldown" type="Timer" parent="."]

utils/platform.gd

@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@ class_name Platform extends StaticBody2D
 var building
 
 func _ready() -> void:
+	# Choose a platform design at random
 	if(randf() > 0.5):
 		$Sprite2D.visible = true
 		$Sprite2D2.visible = false
 
+# Stretch platforms depending on their height to prevent gaps in the ceiling
 func init_at_horizontal_distortion(distortion : float):
 	scale.x *= distortion
 
+# When a platform is destroyed, destroy the whole building
 func destroy():
 	building.destroy()

vines_petals/bud.gd

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ class_name Bud extends VineNode
 signal opened
 var img_path
 
+# Triggers when a bud is hit. Spreads the vine, then removes the bud
 func _on_opened():
 	$AnimatedSprite2D.play("open")
 	opened.emit()
@@ -9,18 +10,14 @@ func _on_opened():
 	await $AnimatedSprite2D.animation_finished
 	queue_free()
 
+# Spread in all directions where the given vine is not yet present
 func spread():
 	for dir in [Vector2.UP, Vector2.DOWN, Vector2.RIGHT, Vector2.LEFT]:
-		if not vine.vine_locations.has(vec_mod(location + dir, grid.num_collumns)):
+		if not vine.vine_locations.has(Global.vec_mod(location + dir, Grid.num_collumns, true)):
-			vine.vine_locations.append(vec_mod(location + dir, grid.num_collumns))
 			grow_to_next_bud(dir)
 
+# Grow a vine
 func grow_to_next_bud(dir):
-	var target_offset = Vector2(randf_range(60, 240), randf_range(90, 270))
+	var target_location = Global.vec_mod(location + dir, Grid.num_collumns, true)
-	var pos1 = grid.get_world_position(location, offset)
+	var target = vine.random_vine_node_at(target_location)
-	var pos2 = grid.get_world_position(location + dir, target_offset)
+	await vine.grow_vine_sequence(self, target, true, false)
-	var num_seg = floor((pos1-pos2).length() / 96)
-	await vine.grow_vine_sequence(location, offset, location + dir, target_offset, num_seg, true)
-
-func vec_mod(vec : Vector2, modulus : float):
-	return Vector2(fposmod(vec.x, modulus), fposmod(vec.y, modulus))

vines_petals/petal.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+class_name Petal extends VineNode
+@export var vine_resource : PackedScene
+var activated = false
+
+# Adding an item here automatically locks it inside the petal
+var item : Item:
+	set(item_in):
+		item = item_in
+		if not activated and item is Item:
+			item.monitoring = false
+			item.monitorable = false
+			item.modulate = Color(1,1,1,0.8)
+
+# Upon being placed inside a building, create a vine
+func _enter_grid() -> void:
+	depth = 0
+	vine = vine_resource.instantiate()
+	vine.petal = self
+	get_parent().call_deferred("add_child",vine)
+
+# Upon interaction, release the item and activate the vine
+func _on_interaction() -> void:
+	activated = true
+	vine.activate()
+	if item != null:
+		item.monitorable = true
+		item.monitoring = true
+		item.modulate = Color.WHITE

vines_petals/petal.gd.uid

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://coi26l4ndnaw0

vines_petals/petal.tscn

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=7 format=3 uid="uid://bhhhvaqhm3ctc"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://d15c1exwtp7sc" path="res://vines_petals/bud_open.png" id="1_05pvv"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://coi26l4ndnaw0" path="res://vines_petals/petal.gd" id="1_ybtdj"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://b7o82cdfwuqd1" path="res://vines_petals/vine.tscn" id="2_4btcp"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://ds21d77ruuk4y" path="res://utils/interactable_area.tscn" id="2_ybtdj"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://chs0u61f45nau" path="res://utils/earth_aligner.tscn" id="5_uxqeq"]
+
+[sub_resource type="CircleShape2D" id="CircleShape2D_4btcp"]
+radius = 64.381676
+
+[node name="Petal" type="Node2D"]
+script = ExtResource("1_ybtdj")
+vine_resource = ExtResource("2_4btcp")
+
+[node name="BudOpen" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]
+modulate = Color(18.892157, 1.8483434, 18.892157, 1)
+z_index = -1
+scale = Vector2(5, 5)
+texture = ExtResource("1_05pvv")
+
+[node name="InteractableArea" parent="." instance=ExtResource("2_ybtdj")]
+
+[node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="InteractableArea"]
+position = Vector2(-1, 12)
+shape = SubResource("CircleShape2D_4btcp")
+
+[node name="EarthAligner" parent="." instance=ExtResource("5_uxqeq")]
+
+[connection signal="interaction" from="InteractableArea" to="." method="_on_interaction"]

vines_petals/vine.gd

@@ -1,39 +1,104 @@
 class_name Vine extends Node2D
-var petal_location : Vector2
+# Grid position data of the petal
+@export var petal : Petal
+
+# Locations and offsets of all vine segments
 @export var vine_locations : Array[Vector2]
 @export var bud_resource : PackedScene
-@onready var grid : Grid = get_tree().get_root().get_node("main/Earth/Grid")
-var img_path = "res://vines_petals/vine_active_green.png"
 
-func draw_vine(pos1 : Vector2, pos2 : Vector2):
+# Paths for vine segment sprites while active/inactive
+var img_path_inactive = "res://vines_petals/vine_inactive.png"
+@export var img_path_active : String
+
+# The table from which to choose a status effect at random, including the corresponding vine color
+const status_data = [
+	{
+		"name": "Slow",
+		"params" : {},
+		"img_path": "res://vines_petals/vine_active_green.png"
+	},
+	{
+		"name": "Vulnerable",
+		"params" : {},
+		"img_path": "res://vines_petals/vine_active_purple.png"
+	},]
+
+# The chosen status and its data
+var status_name : String
+var status_params : Dictionary = {}
+
+# To which depths vine segments and nodes are active.
+# When max depth is reached, everything is active from then on.
+var active_depth = -1
+var fully_active = false
+var max_depth = 50
+
+# Array containings lists of sprites, using their depths as index
+var vine_data = []
+
+# List of "leaf locations" of the vine tree
+var vine_end_data = []
+
+# Places a sprite for a vine segment from pos1 to pos2 at a given depth,
+# which might be activated already, depending on the active depth.
+func draw_vine(pos1 : Vector2, pos2 : Vector2, depth : int):
 	var sprite = Sprite2D.new()
 	get_tree().get_root().get_node("main").add_child(sprite)
-	sprite.texture = ResourceLoader.load(img_path)
+	if active_depth >= depth:
+		sprite.texture = ResourceLoader.load(img_path_active)
+	else:
+		sprite.texture = ResourceLoader.load(img_path_inactive)
+		# If neccessary, extend vine_data to the current depth
+		while depth + 1 > vine_data.size():
+			vine_data.append([])
+		vine_data[depth].append(sprite)
 	sprite.position = (pos1 + pos2)/2.0
 	sprite.rotation = (pos1 - pos2).angle() + PI/2
 	sprite.scale *= (pos1 - pos2).length() * 1 / sprite.texture.get_width()
 	sprite.scale.x = 3
 	sprite.z_index = -1
 
-func grow_vine_sequence(location1 : Vector2, offset1 : Vector2, location2: Vector2, offset2 : Vector2, num_segments: int, grow_bud = false):
+# Grows a sequence of vine segments from grid position 1 to grid position 2, starting at given depth.
-	var pos1 = grid.get_world_position(location1, offset1)
+func grow_vine_sequence(start : VineNode, target: VineNode, grow_bud = false, quick_spawn = false):
-	var pos2 = grid.get_world_position(location2, offset2)
+	var depth = min(start.depth, max_depth)
-	var positions = []
-	positions.append(pos1)
 	
-	var segment_length = (pos1 - pos2).length() / num_segments
+	# Calculate the number and length of segments from the distance of source and target
+	var dist = (start.position - target.position).length()
+	var num_segments = floor(dist / 96)
+	var segment_length = dist / num_segments
+	
+	# Build a list of vine segment positions placed horizontally equidistant along the line from the source 
+	# to the target, with vertical offset having controlled 2nd derivative to prevent sharp edges.
+	var positions = []
+	positions.append(start.position)
 	var offsets = generate_random_offsets(num_segments, 0.6 * segment_length)
 	for i in range(num_segments - 1):
 		var t = (i + 1) * 1.0/num_segments
-		var center = t * pos2 + (1 - t) * pos1
+		var center = t * target.position + (1 - t) * start.position
-		var offset = offsets[i + 1] * (pos2 - pos1).normalized().rotated(PI/2)
+		var offset = offsets[i + 1] * (target.position - start.position).normalized().rotated(PI/2)
 		positions.append(center + offset)
-	positions.append(pos2)
+	positions.append(target.position)
+	
+	# Draw vine segments along the positions determined previously.
+	# Do so slowly unless quick_spawn is specified.
 	for i in range(num_segments): 
-		draw_vine(positions[i], positions[i+1])
+		draw_vine(positions[i], positions[i+1], depth + i + 1)
-		await get_tree().create_timer(0.2).timeout
+		if not quick_spawn:
-	if grow_bud and location2.y > 0:
+			await get_tree().create_timer(0.2).timeout
-		spawn_bud(location2, offset2)
+	
+	if active_depth >= depth + num_segments:
+		if grow_bud and target.location.y > 0 and target.location.y <= Grid.max_bud_height:
+			spawn_bud(target.location, target.offset, depth + num_segments)
+	else:
+		if target.location.y > 0 and target.location.y <= Grid.max_bud_height:
+			for i in range(vine_end_data.size()):
+				if vine_end_data[i].location == start.location:
+					vine_end_data.remove_at(i)
+					break
+			target.depth = depth + num_segments
+			vine_end_data.append(target)
+	Grid.add_vine_to(self, target.location)
+	vine_locations.append(Global.vec_mod(target.location, Grid.num_collumns, true))
 
 func generate_random_offsets(segment_count, max_second_derivative):
 	var differences = []
@@ -55,9 +120,57 @@ func generate_random_offsets(segment_count, max_second_derivative):
 		next_val += differences[i]
 	return ret
 
-func spawn_bud(location, offset):
+func spawn_bud(location, offset, depth):
 	var bud = bud_resource.instantiate()
 	bud.location = location
 	bud.offset = offset
 	bud.vine = self
+	bud.depth = depth
 	get_tree().get_root().get_node("main").add_child(bud)
+
+func activate():
+	update_active_depth()
+
+func update_active_depth():
+	if active_depth < max_depth:
+		await get_tree().create_timer(0.15).timeout
+		active_depth += 1
+		if vine_data.size() > active_depth:
+			for sprite in vine_data[active_depth]:
+				sprite.texture = ResourceLoader.load(img_path_active)
+			for data in vine_end_data:
+				if data.depth == active_depth:
+					spawn_bud(data.location, data.offset, data.depth)
+		update_active_depth()
+
+func _enter_tree() -> void:
+	var data : Dictionary = status_data.pick_random()
+	status_name = data.name
+	status_params = data.params if data.has("params") else {}
+	img_path_active = data.img_path
+	init_random()
+
+func random_vine_node_at(location):
+	var offset = random_offset()
+	return VineNode.new(self, location, offset)
+
+func init_random():
+	Grid.add_vine_to(self, petal.location)
+	vine_locations.append(petal.location)
+	vine_end_data.append(petal)
+	for i in range(randi_range(2,2)):
+		var end = vine_end_data.pick_random()
+		var branches_count = 0
+		for branch in range(ceil(randf() * 4)):
+			var dir = [Vector2.UP, Vector2.DOWN, Vector2.RIGHT, Vector2.LEFT].pick_random()
+			var target_location = Global.vec_mod(end.location + dir, Grid.num_collumns, true)
+			if target_location.y <= Grid.max_bud_height + 1 and Grid.get_vines_at(target_location).is_empty():
+				if not (target_location.y <= 0 or target_location.y > Grid.max_bud_height):
+					branches_count += 1
+				var target = random_vine_node_at(target_location)
+				grow_vine_sequence(end, target, true, true)
+		if i==0 and branches_count == 1:
+			vine_end_data.append(petal)
+
+func random_offset():
+	return Vector2(randf_range(60, 240), randf_range(90, 270))

vines_petals/vine_node.gd

@@ -1,9 +1,40 @@
 class_name VineNode extends Node2D
 		
 @export var vine : Vine
-@onready var grid : Grid = get_tree().get_root().get_node("main/Earth/Grid")
+@export var location : Vector2 :
-@export var location : Vector2
+	set(new_loc):
+		location = Global.vec_mod(new_loc, Grid.num_collumns, true)
 @export var offset : Vector2
+@export var depth : int
 
-func _ready() -> void:
+func _get(property: StringName) -> Variant:
-	position = grid.get_world_position(location, offset)
+	if property == "position":
+		update_position()
+		return position
+	if property == "global_position":
+		update_position()
+		return global_position
+	return null
+
+func _set(property: StringName, value: Variant) -> bool:
+	if property == "global_position":
+		location = Grid.get_location_from_world_pos(value)
+		offset = Grid.get_offset_from_world_pos(value)
+		update_position()
+		return true
+	if property == "position":
+		update_position()
+		return false
+	return false
+
+func update_position():
+	global_position = Grid.get_world_position(location, offset)
+
+func _enter_grid() -> void:
+	update_position()
+
+func _init(_vine = null, _location = Vector2.ZERO, _offset = Vector2.ZERO, _depth = 0):
+	vine = _vine
+	location = _location
+	offset = _offset
+	depth = _depth

world/building_generator.gd

@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 class_name BuildingGenerator extends Node
 
-@onready var grid : Grid = %Earth.get_grid()
 @export var initial_buildings : int;
 @export var initial_spawn_protection = true
 @export var spawn_attempts = 5
+@export var only_on_first_load = false
+static var first_load = true
 
 func random_oppostite_collumn() -> int:
 	var playerpos = %Player.position
@@ -11,32 +12,34 @@ func random_oppostite_collumn() -> int:
 	
 	var offset = randf_range(TAU/3, 2*TAU/3)
 	var spawn_angle = player_angle + offset
-	var collumn = int(spawn_angle / TAU * grid.num_collumns + grid.num_collumns) % grid.num_collumns
+	var collumn = int(spawn_angle / TAU * Grid.num_collumns + Grid.num_collumns) % Grid.num_collumns
 	
 	return collumn
 	
 func random_collumn() -> int:
-	return randi_range(0, grid.num_collumns - 1)
+	return randi_range(0, Grid.num_collumns - 1)
 	
 func _ready():
-	for i in range(initial_buildings):
+	if not (only_on_first_load and not first_load):
-		for j in range(spawn_attempts):
+		first_load = false
-			var collumn = random_collumn()
+		for i in range(initial_buildings):
-			if initial_spawn_protection and 43 <= collumn and collumn <= 49:
+			for j in range(spawn_attempts):
-				continue
+				var collumn = random_collumn()
-			var building = randomize_building()
+				if initial_spawn_protection and 43 <= collumn and collumn <= 49:
-			building.z_index = -2
+					continue
-			if grid.add_building_to_collumn(building, collumn):
+				var building = randomize_building()
-				break
+				building.z_index = -2
+				if Grid.add_building_to_collumn(building, collumn):
+					break
 
 func _on_timer_timeout() -> void:
 	for i in range(spawn_attempts):
 		var collumn = random_oppostite_collumn()
 		var building : Building = randomize_building()
 		building.z_index = -2
-		if grid.add_building_to_collumn(building, collumn):
+		if Grid.add_building_to_collumn(building, collumn):
 			break
 	
 func randomize_building() -> Building:
-	var index = randi() % grid.packed_buildings.size()
+	var index = randi() % Grid.packed_buildings.size()
-	return grid.packed_buildings[index].instantiate()
+	return Grid.packed_buildings[index].instantiate()

world/earth.gd

@@ -4,10 +4,7 @@ extends Node2D
 
 func _ready() -> void:
 	ItemSpawn.item_pool = ResourceLoader.load("res://items/generic/item_pool.tres","",ResourceLoader.CACHE_MODE_IGNORE)
-	for column in range($Grid.num_collumns):
+	for column in range(Grid.num_collumns):
 		var grass_placed : Building = grass.instantiate()
 		grass_placed.location = Vector2(column, 0)
-		$Grid.add_child(grass_placed)
+		Grid.add_child(grass_placed)
-
-func get_grid() -> Grid:
-	return $Grid

world/earth.tscn

@@ -1,16 +1,8 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=15 format=3 uid="uid://jjoyj1ldafkf"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=7 format=3 uid="uid://jjoyj1ldafkf"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://vgxh2xdevat7" path="res://world/earth.gd" id="1_wxnww"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://xrbh432lrjge" path="res://world/grass.tscn" id="2_abvrx"]
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://m3vyyfk8gnma" path="res://world/grid.gd" id="3_2bhor"]
 [ext_resource type="Shader" path="res://world/earth.gdshader" id="3_640fc"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://djawvtdwp423v" path="res://buildings/room_temple.tscn" id="3_nihcy"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cmofmd0vf3hx3" path="res://buildings/room_haunted_house.tscn" id="4_ml5no"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dliwqqmrxldjh" path="res://buildings/room_bear_trap.tscn" id="4_r4pw8"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://6y637jp2tbma" path="res://buildings/room_pedastal.tscn" id="6_640fc"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dt827qxyycg8n" path="res://buildings/room_pedastal_mean.tscn" id="7_abvrx"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://c7ddsyd8kcjji" path="res://buildings/room_wide_item_above.tscn" id="9_ej0af"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://oflm2yjjwhf" path="res://buildings/room_giant_leech.tscn" id="10_640fc"]
 
 [sub_resource type="CircleShape2D" id="CircleShape2D_5i67w"]
 radius = 3000.0
@@ -36,12 +28,3 @@ z_index = 3
 material = SubResource("ShaderMaterial_abvrx")
 scale = Vector2(6000, 6000)
 mesh = SubResource("QuadMesh_ej0af")
-
-[node name="Grid" type="Node2D" parent="."]
-unique_name_in_owner = true
-script = ExtResource("3_2bhor")
-ground_radius = 3000.0
-cell_height = 300.0
-num_collumns = 60
-packed_buildings = Array[PackedScene]([ExtResource("4_r4pw8"), ExtResource("4_ml5no"), ExtResource("6_640fc"), ExtResource("7_abvrx"), ExtResource("3_nihcy"), ExtResource("9_ej0af"), ExtResource("10_640fc")])
-metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://m3vyyfk8gnma"

world/grid.gd

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-class_name Grid extends Node2D
+extends Node2D
 
 @export var ground_radius : float
 @export var cell_height : float
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ class_name Grid extends Node2D
 
 var buildings : Array[Building] = []
 
+var max_bud_height = 8
+var vines_per_node : Array
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	reset()
+
 func _draw() -> void:
 	if !debug:
 		return
@@ -45,6 +51,41 @@ func get_world_position (location: Vector2, offset: Vector2 = Vector2.ZERO) -> V
 	var angle = (location.x + offset.x / cell_height) * TAU / num_collumns
 	return height * Vector2.from_angle(angle)
 
+func get_location_from_world_pos(pos : Vector2):
+	var angle = fposmod(pos.angle(), TAU)
+	var x = floor(num_collumns * angle / TAU)
+	var height = pos.length()
+	var y = ceil((height - ground_radius)/cell_height)
+	return Vector2(x, y)
+
+func get_offset_from_world_pos(pos : Vector2):
+	var angle = pos.angle()
+	var x = fposmod(num_collumns * angle / TAU, 1) * cell_height
+	var height = pos.length()
+	var y = fposmod(-(height - ground_radius)/cell_height, 1) * cell_height
+	return Vector2(x, y)
+
+func reset():
+	for obj in get_children():
+		obj.free()
+	buildings = []
+	vines_per_node = []
+	for i in range(num_collumns):
+		var arr = []
+		for j in range(max_bud_height + 2):
+			arr.append([])
+		vines_per_node.append(arr)
+
+func get_vines_at(location) -> Array:
+	location = Global.vec_mod(location, num_collumns, true)
+	return vines_per_node[location.x][location.y]
+
+func add_vine_to(vine, location) -> void:
+	if location.y > max_bud_height + 1 or location.y < 0:
+		return
+	location = Global.vec_mod(location, num_collumns, true)
+	vines_per_node[location.x][location.y].append(vine)
+
 # for testing
 #func _ready() -> void:
 	#

world/grid.tscn

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=9 format=3 uid="uid://dqg5yjkbklfcf"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://m3vyyfk8gnma" path="res://world/grid.gd" id="1_qw8xp"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dliwqqmrxldjh" path="res://buildings/room_bear_trap.tscn" id="2_ryti2"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cmofmd0vf3hx3" path="res://buildings/room_haunted_house.tscn" id="3_5v6ap"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://6y637jp2tbma" path="res://buildings/room_pedastal.tscn" id="4_fbocv"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dt827qxyycg8n" path="res://buildings/room_pedastal_mean.tscn" id="5_lkrwq"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://djawvtdwp423v" path="res://buildings/room_temple.tscn" id="6_8w44a"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://c7ddsyd8kcjji" path="res://buildings/room_wide_item_above.tscn" id="7_ntdb8"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://oflm2yjjwhf" path="res://buildings/room_giant_leech.tscn" id="8_um4di"]
+
+[node name="Grid" type="Node2D"]
+script = ExtResource("1_qw8xp")
+ground_radius = 3000.0
+cell_height = 300.0
+num_collumns = 60
+packed_buildings = Array[PackedScene]([ExtResource("2_ryti2"), ExtResource("3_5v6ap"), ExtResource("4_fbocv"), ExtResource("5_lkrwq"), ExtResource("6_8w44a"), ExtResource("7_ntdb8"), ExtResource("8_um4di")])
+metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://m3vyyfk8gnma"