src/App.vue

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import type { Block, BlockType, Direction, Item, InventoryItem, LightSource } from './types.d'
+import type { Block, Direction, Item, InventoryItem } from './types.d'
 import { ref, computed, watch, onMounted, useTemplateRef } from 'vue'
 import Help from './screens/help.vue'
 import Inventory from './screens/inventory.vue'
 import Background from './Background.vue'
 
-import { BLOCK_SIZE, STAGE_WIDTH, STAGE_HEIGHT, softTerrain, hardTerrain } from './level/def'
+import { BLOCK_SIZE, STAGE_WIDTH, STAGE_HEIGHT } from './level/def'
 import { getItem, getItemClass } from './level/items'
 import createLevel from './level'
 
@@ -25,12 +25,11 @@ let updateLightMap = (() => {}) as ReturnType<typeof useLightMask>
 pocket(getItem('tool_shovel_wood'))
 pocket(getItem('tool_sword_wood'))
 pocket(getItem('tool_pickaxe_wood'))
-pocket(getItem('fixture_torch'), 5)
 
 let animationFrame = 0
 let lastTick = 0
 
-const debug = ref(true)
+const debug = ref(false)
 const x = ref(0)
 const y = ref(0)
 const floorX = computed(() => Math.floor(x.value))
@@ -52,35 +51,15 @@ const mapGrid = computed<Block[][]>(() => {
   const _update = mapUpdateCount.value // reactivity trigger
   return level.grid(floorX.value, floorY.value, true)
 })
-const lightSources = computed(() => {
-  const _update = mapUpdateCount.value // reactivity trigger
-  const _floorX = floorX.value // reactivity trigger
-  const _floorY = floorY.value // reactivity trigger
-
-  const lightSources: LightSource[] = []
-  const grid = mapGrid.value
-
-  for (let y = 0; y < grid.length; y++) {
-    const row = grid[y]
-    for (let x = 0; x < row.length; x++) {
-      const block = row[x]
-      if (block.illumination) {
-        lightSources.push({
-          x, y,
-          strength: block.illumination,
-          color: block.color ?? '#FFE'
-        })
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return lightSources
-})
 
 const arriving = ref(true)
 const walking = ref(false)
 const inventorySelection = ref<InventoryItem>(player.inventory[0])
 
-const getSurroundings = (x: number, y: number) => {
+const surroundings = computed<Record<Direction, Block>>(() => {
+  const _update = mapUpdateCount.value // reactivity trigger
+  const x = px.value
+  const y = py.value
   const rows = mapGrid.value
 
   const rowY = rows[y]
@@ -94,11 +73,6 @@ const getSurroundings = (x: number, y: number) => {
     up: rowYp[x],
     down: rowYn[x],
   }
-}
-
-const surroundings = computed<Record<Direction, Block>>(() => {
-  const _update = mapUpdateCount.value // reactivity trigger
-  return getSurroundings(px.value, py.value)
 })
 const blocked = computed(() => {
   const { left, right, up, down } = surroundings.value
@@ -136,26 +110,15 @@ function dig(blockX: number, blockY: number, block: Block) {
 }
 
 function build(blockX: number, blockY: number, block: InventoryItem) {
-  let blockToBuild = block.builds
-  if (!blockToBuild) return // the block doesn't do anything?!
-
-  // While blocks are just filling the space completely, fixtures are attached
-  // to the closest surface. We check the surroundings, starting at with left
-  // and right, then bottom and top.
-  if (block.type === 'fixture') {
-    const { left, right, up, down } = getSurroundings(blockX, blockY)
-    
-    if (!left.transparent) blockToBuild = `${blockToBuild}Left`
-    else if (!right.transparent) blockToBuild = `${blockToBuild}Right`
-    else if (!up.transparent) blockToBuild = `${blockToBuild}Ceiling`
-    else if (!down.transparent) blockToBuild = `${blockToBuild}Floor`
-  }
+  const blockToBuild = block.builds
+  // the block doesn't do anything
+  if (!blockToBuild) return
 
   level.change({
     change: 'exchange',
     x: floorX.value + blockX,
     y: floorY.value + blockY,
-    newType: blockToBuild as BlockType
+    newType: blockToBuild
   })
   mapUpdateCount.value = mapUpdateCount.value + 1
 
@@ -164,37 +127,20 @@ function build(blockX: number, blockY: number, block: InventoryItem) {
 }
 
 function interactWith(blockX: number, blockY: number, block: Block) {
-  if (debug) {
-    console.debug(
-      `interact with ${block.type} at ${blockX},${blockY},`,
-      `with a ${inventorySelection.value.id} in hand`
-    )
-  }
+  if (debug) console.debug('interact with', blockX, blockY, block.type)
   // § 4 ArbZG
   if (paused.value) return
 
-  // no spooky interaction at a distance
-  const distanceX = ~~(px.value - blockX)
-  const distanceY = ~~(py.value - blockY)
-  if (distanceX > 1 || distanceY > 1) return
-
-  const blockInHand = inventorySelection.value
-  const shovelInHand = blockInHand.id.indexOf('shovel') >= 0
-  const pickaxeInHand = blockInHand.id.indexOf('pickaxe') >= 0
-
-  const canBuild = !!blockInHand.builds
-  const hasTool = blockInHand.type === 'tool'
-  const hasSpace = block.type === 'air' || block.type === 'cave'
-  const canUseShovel = softTerrain.indexOf(block.type) >= 0
-  const canUsePickaxe = hardTerrain.indexOf(block.type) >= 0
+  const blockInHand = inventorySelection.value.type === 'block'
+  const toolInHand = inventorySelection.value.type === 'tool'
+  const emptyBlock = block.type === 'air' || block.type === 'cave'
 
   // put the selected block
-  if (canBuild && hasSpace) {
-    build(blockX, blockY, blockInHand)
+  if (blockInHand && emptyBlock) {
+    build(blockX, blockY, inventorySelection.value)
   // dig a block with shovel or pick axe
-  } else if (hasTool && !hasSpace) {
-    if (shovelInHand && canUseShovel) dig(blockX, blockY, block)
-    else if (pickaxeInHand && canUsePickaxe) dig(blockX, blockY, block)
+  } else if (toolInHand && !emptyBlock) {
+    dig(blockX, blockY, block)
   }
 }
 
@@ -268,10 +214,7 @@ onMounted(() => {
     canvas.height = (BLOCK_SIZE + 2) * STAGE_HEIGHT
     canvas.width = (BLOCK_SIZE + 2) * STAGE_WIDTH
     const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d')!
-    updateLightMap = useLightMask(
-      ctx, floorY, tx, ty,
-      lightBarrier, lightSources,
-    )
+    updateLightMap = useLightMask(ctx, floorX, floorY, tx, ty, time, lightBarrier)
   } else {
     console.warn('lightmap deactivated')
   }
@@ -322,13 +265,7 @@ onMounted(() => {
     <div id="beam" v-if="arriving"></div>
     <div id="level-indicator">
       x:{{ floorX }}, y:{{ floorY }}
-      <template v-if="paused">
-        <template v-if="debug">
-          ({{ clock }})<br/>
-          time: <input type="number" max="0" min="1000" v-model="time" />
-        </template>
-        <template v-else>(PAUSED)</template>
-      </template>
+      <template v-if="paused">(PAUSED)</template>
       <template v-else>({{ clock }})</template>
     </div>
 

src/Background.vue

@@ -21,15 +21,18 @@ onMounted(() => {
 
   const drawBackground = useBackground(
     canvasEl,
-    ~~(STAGE_WIDTH * BLOCK_SIZE / 1.0),
-    ~~(STAGE_HEIGHT * BLOCK_SIZE / 1.0),
+    ~~(STAGE_WIDTH * BLOCK_SIZE / 2.0),
+    ~~(STAGE_HEIGHT * BLOCK_SIZE / 2.0),
   )
 
-  watch(props, () => drawBackground(props.x, sunY.value), { immediate: true })
+  watch(props, () => {
+    console.log('drawing background', sunY.value)
+    drawBackground(props.x, sunY.value)
+  }, { immediate: true })
 })
 
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <canvas ref="canvas" id="background" />
+  <canvas ref="canvas" id="background"></canvas>
 </template>

src/assets/field.css

@@ -98,10 +98,6 @@
 .block.brickWall {
   background-image: url(/Tiles/brick_grey.png);
 }
-.block.torchLeft { background-image: url("/Items/torchLeft.png"); }
-.block.torchRight { background-image: url("/Items/torchRight.png"); }
-.block.torchFloor { background-image: url("/Items/torchFloor.png"); }
-.block.torchCeiling { background-image: url("/Items/torchCeiling.png"); }
 
 #field {
   user-select: none;
@@ -116,17 +112,17 @@
 
 .morning0 .block,
 .morning0 #player {
-  filter: saturate(50%) brightness(0.6);
+  filter: saturate(50%);
 }
 
 .morning1 .block,
 .morning1 #player {
-  filter: saturate(100%) brightness(0.8);
+  filter: saturate(100%);
 }
 
 .morning2 .block,
 .morning2 #player {
-  filter: saturate(120%) brightness(0.9);
+  filter: saturate(120%);
 }
 
 .evening0 .block,
@@ -136,17 +132,17 @@
 
 .evening1 .block,
 .evening1 #player {
-  filter: saturate(70%) brightness(0.8);
+  filter: saturate(70%);
 }
 
 .evening2 .block,
 .evening2 #player {
-  filter: saturate(50%) brightness(0.6);
+  filter: saturate(50%);
 }
 
 .night .block,
 .night #player {
-  filter: saturate(30%) brightness(0.4);
+  filter: saturate(30%);
 }
 
 #blocks {

src/assets/items.css

@@ -14,5 +14,3 @@
 .item.block-dirt { background-image: url("/Tiles/dirt.png"); }
 .item.block-stone { background-image: url("/Tiles/stone.png"); }
 .item.block-gravel { background-image: url("/Tiles/gravel_stone.png"); }
-
-.item.fixture-torch { background-image: url("/Items/torchFloor.png"); }

src/level/def.ts

@@ -27,19 +27,8 @@ export const blockTypes: Record<BlockType, Block> = {
   bedrock: { type: 'bedrock', hp: 25, walkable: false, drops: 'block_stone' },
   // Built Blocks
   brickWall: { type: 'brickWall', hp: 25, walkable: false, drops: 'block_gravel' },
-
-  torchLeft: { type: 'torchLeft', hp: 1, walkable: true, transparent: true, drops: 'fixture_torch', illumination: 1.0, color: '#FFE', fixture: true },
-  torchRight: { type: 'torchRight', hp: 1, walkable: true, transparent: true, drops: 'fixture_torch', illumination: 1.0, color: '#FFE', fixture: true },
-  torchCeiling: { type: 'torchCeiling', hp: 1, walkable: true, transparent: true, drops: 'fixture_torch', illumination: 1.0, color: '#FFE', fixture: true },
-  torchFloor: { type: 'torchFloor', hp: 1, walkable: true, transparent: true, drops: 'fixture_torch', illumination: 1.0, color: '#FEB', fixture: true },
 }
 
-export const softTerrain: BlockType[] = [
-  'grass', 'soil', 'soilGravel',
-  'torchLeft', 'torchRight', 'torchCeiling', 'torchFloor',
-]
-export const hardTerrain: BlockType[] = ['stone', 'stoneGravel', 'bedrock', 'brickWall']
-
 export const level = {
   treeTop: 9,
   ground: 14,

src/level/index.ts

@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ import { createNoise2D, type NoiseFunction2D } from 'simplex-noise'
 import createBlockGenerator from './blockGen'
 import createBlockExtender from './blockExt'
 
-import { level as L, blockTypes, blockTypes as T } from './def'
+import { blockTypes, blockTypes as T } from './def'
 import type { Block, Change } from '../types.d'
 
-const MAX_LIGHT = L.underground // maximum level where light shines
+const MAX_LIGHT = 100 // maximum level where light shines
 
 export default function createLevel(width: number, height: number, seed = 'extremely random seed') {
   const prng = alea(seed)

src/level/items.ts

@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ export const items = {
   ore_ruby: { id: 'ore_ruby', name: 'ruby', type: 'ore', icon: 'ore_ruby' } as Item,
   ore_diamond: { id: 'ore_diamond', name: 'diamond', type: 'ore', icon: 'ore_diamond' } as Item,
   ore_emerald: { id: 'ore_emerald', name: 'emerald', type: 'ore', icon: 'ore_emerald' } as Item,
-
-  fixture_torch: { id: 'fixture_torch', name: 'Torch', type: 'fixture', icon: 'torch', builds: 'torch' } as Item,
 } as const
 
 export type ItemId = keyof typeof items

src/types.d.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import type { ItemId } from './level/items'
-export type { ItemId } from './level/items'
 export type ItemQuality = 'wood' | 'iron' | 'diamond'
-export type ItemType = 'tool' | 'block' | 'ore' | 'fixture'
+export type ItemType = 'tool' | 'block' | 'ore'
 
 export interface Item {
   id: string
@@ -9,9 +8,7 @@ export interface Item {
   type: ItemType
   icon: string
   quality?: ItemQuality
-  // this should be ItemId | BlockType, but has to be string to avoid
-  // a circular type reference
-  builds?: string 
+  builds?: BlockType
 }
 
 export interface ToolItem extends Item {
@@ -24,8 +21,6 @@ export interface BlockItem extends Item {
   builds: BlockType
 }
 
-type Fixture<T extends string> = `${T}Left` | `${T}Right` | `${T}Ceiling` | `${T}Floor`;
-
 export type BlockType =
   | 'air' | 'grass'
   | 'treeCrown' | 'treeLeaves' | 'treeTrunk' | 'treeRoot'
@@ -33,18 +28,15 @@ export type BlockType =
   | 'stone' | 'stoneGravel'
   | 'bedrock' | 'cave'
   | 'brickWall'
-  | Fixture<'torch'>
 
 export type Block = {
-  type: BlockType       // what is it?
-  hp: number            // how long do I need to hit it?
-  walkable: boolean     // can I walk through it?
-  climbable?: boolean   // can I climb it?
-  transparent?: boolean // can I see through it?
-  fixture?: boolean     // is it built by the player?
-  illumination?: number // How many blocks wide is it glowing?
-  color?: string        // How is it coloured?
-  drops?: ItemId        // what do I get, when loot it?
+  type: BlockType,       // what is it?
+  hp: number,            // how long do I need to hit it?
+  walkable: boolean,     // can I walk through it?
+  climbable?: boolean,   // can I climb it?
+  transparent?: boolean, // can I see through it?
+  illuminated?: boolean, // is it glowing?
+  drops?: ItemId,      // what do I get, when loot it?
 }
 
 // describes a changed block, eg digged or placed by the player
@@ -60,10 +52,11 @@ type ChangedBlock = {
   y: number
   newType: BlockType
 }
-export type Change = DamagedBlock | ChangedBlock
+type Change = DamagedBlock | ChangedBlock
 
 export interface InventoryItem extends Item {
   amount: number
+  quality: ItemQuality | null
 }
 
 export interface Moveable {
@@ -85,10 +78,3 @@ export interface Player extends Moveable {
 
 export type Direction = 'at' | 'left' | 'right' | 'up' | 'down'
 
-
-export interface LightSource {
-  x: number
-  y: number
-  strength: number
-  color: string
-}

src/util/useLightMask.ts

@@ -1,87 +1,116 @@
 import type { Ref, ComputedRef } from 'vue'
-import type { LightSource } from '../types.d'
 import { BLOCK_SIZE, STAGE_WIDTH, STAGE_HEIGHT } from '../level/def'
 
 type RefOrComputed<T> = Ref<T> | ComputedRef<T>
 
 export default function useLightMask(
   ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+  x: RefOrComputed<number>,
   y: RefOrComputed<number>,
   tx: RefOrComputed<number>,
   ty: RefOrComputed<number>,
+  time: RefOrComputed<number>,
   lightBarrier: RefOrComputed<number[]>,
-  lightSources: RefOrComputed<LightSource[]>,
 ) {
   const W = ((STAGE_WIDTH + 2) * BLOCK_SIZE)
   const H = ((STAGE_HEIGHT + 2) * BLOCK_SIZE)
   const B = BLOCK_SIZE - 4 // no idea why there is a difference, but it is 4px
-  const BHalf = B / 2
 
   const playerX = (W - B) / 2 + B / 4
-  const playerY = H / 2 - BHalf
+  const playerY = H / 2 - B / 2
   const playerLightSize = B * 1.8
 
+  function getAmbientLightColor() {
+    const t = time.value
+
+    // Night time (pale bluish dark: hslpicker.com/#2b293d )
+    if (t > 900 || t < 100) {
+      return `hsl(245, 20%, 20%)`
+    }
+    // Morning hours (gradually more reddish hue)
+    if (t < 250) {
+      const s = Math.round((t - 100) / 1.5) // 0-100%
+      const l = Math.round((t - 100) / 1.875) + 20 // 20-100%
+      return `hsl(0, ${s}%, ${l}%)`
+    }
+    // Evening hours (from neutral white to bluish hue with low saturation)
+    if (t > 700) {
+      const s = 100 - Math.round((t - 700) / 2.5) // 100-20%
+      return `hsl(245, ${s}%, ${s}%)`
+    }
+    // day (neutral white)
+    return `hsl(0, 0%, 100%)`
+  }
+
   function drawPlayerLight(sizeMul:number) {
+    const t = time.value
+
     const playerLight = ctx.createRadialGradient(
       playerX - tx.value, playerY - ty.value, 0,
       playerX - tx.value, playerY - ty.value, playerLightSize * sizeMul
     )
 
-    playerLight.addColorStop(0.7, "#FFFA");
-    playerLight.addColorStop(1, "#FFF0");
+    // Add color stops for a light around the player
+    // Night time, lets tone down the light a bit
+    if (t > 900 || t < 100) {
+      playerLight.addColorStop(0.7, "#AA7A");
+      playerLight.addColorStop(1, "#AA70");
+
+    // Morning
+    } else if (t < 150) {
+      playerLight.addColorStop(0.7, "#CCAA");
+      playerLight.addColorStop(1, "#CCA0");
+
+    // Day (neutral white)
+    } else {
+      playerLight.addColorStop(0.7, "#FFFA");
+      playerLight.addColorStop(1, "#FFF0");
+    }
 
     // Set the fill style and draw a rectangle
     ctx.fillStyle = playerLight;
     ctx.fillRect(0, 0, W, H)
   }
 
-  function drawLightSources() {
-    for (const src of lightSources.value) {
-      const x = src.x * B
-      const y = src.y * B
-      const strength = src.strength + (src.strength * Math.random()) / 10
-      const light = ctx.createRadialGradient(
-        x + BHalf, y - BHalf, 0,
-        x + BHalf, y - BHalf, strength * B,
-      )
-      const color = src.color
-
-      light.addColorStop(0.0, color)
-      light.addColorStop(0.4, `${color}A`)
-      light.addColorStop(1, `${color}0`)
-
-      ctx.fillStyle = light
-      ctx.fillRect(0, 0, W, H)
-    }
-  }
-
-  function drawShadows() {
+  function drawLights() {
+    // used for everything above ground
+    const ambientLight = getAmbientLightColor()
     const barrier = lightBarrier.value
 
-    for (let col = 0; col < barrier.length; col++) {
+    ctx.fillStyle = ambientLight
+    for (let col = 0; col < W / B; col++) {
       const level = (barrier[col] - y.value) * B
-      const x = B*col
+      const sw = B
+      const sh = level
+      const sx = col * sw
+      const sy = 0
 
-      // gradient for the shadow that is cast down from the surface
-      const gradient = ctx.createLinearGradient(0, 0, 0, H)
-      gradient.addColorStop(0, '#FFF')
-      gradient.addColorStop(Math.min(level / H, 1), '#FFF')
-      gradient.addColorStop(Math.min((level + B) / H, 1), '#000')
-      ctx.fillStyle = gradient
-      ctx.fillRect(x, 0, B, H)
+      ctx.fillRect(sx, sy, sw, sh)
     }
+
+    // make light columns wider to illuminate surrounding blocks
+    const extra = Math.floor(B / 2)
+    ctx.fillStyle = ambientLight.slice(0, -1) + ', 40%)'
+    for (let col = 0; col < W / B; col++) {
+      const level = (barrier[col] - y.value) * B
+      const sw = B
+      const sh = level
+      const sx = col * sw
+      const sy = 0
+
+      ctx.fillRect(sx - extra, sy - extra, sw + extra * 2, sh + extra * 2)
+    }
+
+    // TODO: draw light for candles and torches
   }
 
   return function update() {
     // first, throw the world in complete darkness
-    ctx.fillStyle = '#FFFFFF'
+    ctx.fillStyle = '#000000'
     ctx.fillRect(0, 0, W, H)
 
-    // second, hide what is beneath
-    drawShadows()
-
-    // third, fight the darkness
-    drawLightSources()
+    // second, find and bring light into the world
+    drawLights()
 
     // finally, draw the players light
     // with a size multiplicator which might be later used to

src/util/usePlayer.ts

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const player = reactive<Player>({
   inventory: [],
 })
 
-const pocket = (newItem: Item, amount = 1) => {
+const pocket = (newItem: Item) => {
   const existing = player.inventory.find(item => item.name === newItem.name)
 
   if (existing) {
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ const pocket = (newItem: Item, amount = 1) => {
     return existing.amount
   }
   player.inventory.push({
-    ...newItem,
-    amount,
+    quality: null,
+    amount: 1,
+    ...newItem
   })
   return 1
 }

src/util/useTime.ts

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ export function calcSunAngle(tick: number): number {
 
 export default function useTime() {
   // the day is split in 1000 parts, so we start in the morning
-  const time = ref(240)
+  const time = ref(250)
 
   function updateTime() {
     time.value = (time.value + 0.1) % 1000