feat: Implement UIManager for player action, playerboard, and power-up UI, and add initial lobby, main scenes, and PlayerboardManager.

scenes/lobby.tscn

@@ -385,6 +385,31 @@ theme_override_colors/font_color = Color(0.647, 0.996, 0.224, 1)
 theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 11
 text = "Timer ✓"
 
+[node name="ScarcitySpacer" type="Control" parent="LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection" unique_id=1261899999]
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(15, 0)
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="ScarcityOption" type="OptionButton" parent="LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection" unique_id=448679999]
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(90, 28)
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_fonts/font = ExtResource("5_pc087")
+theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 11
+item_count = 3
+selected = 0
+popup/item_0/text = "Normal"
+popup/item_0/id = 0
+popup/item_1/text = "Scarce"
+popup/item_1/id = 1
+popup/item_2/text = "Abundant"
+popup/item_2/id = 2
+
+[node name="ScarcityLabel" type="Label" parent="LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection" unique_id=191739999]
+visible = false
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_colors/font_color = Color(0.647, 0.996, 0.224, 1)
+theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 11
+text = "Normal"
+
 [node name="HostBanner" type="PanelContainer" parent="LobbyPanel" unique_id=1670701936]
 layout_mode = 1
 anchors_preset = 5

scenes/main.tscn

@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ material = SubResource("ShaderMaterial_j8jky")
 anchors_preset = 4
 anchor_top = 0.5
 anchor_bottom = 0.5
-offset_left = 24.0
+offset_left = 63.731766
-offset_top = -246.79544
+offset_top = -200.62561
-offset_right = 259.46997
+offset_right = 214.42894
-offset_bottom = -18.622345
+offset_bottom = -15.877472
 grow_vertical = 2
 rotation = -0.10297442
 theme_override_styles/panel = SubResource("StyleBoxFlat_playerboard")
@@ -130,10 +130,10 @@ clip_contents = true
 anchors_preset = 4
 anchor_top = 0.5
 anchor_bottom = 0.5
-offset_left = 36.0
+offset_left = 34.000004
-offset_top = -239.79541
+offset_top = -190.23553
-offset_right = 252.0
+offset_right = 250.0
-offset_bottom = -23.79541
+offset_bottom = 25.764465
 grow_vertical = 2
 rotation = -0.10297442
 scale = Vector2(1.08, 1.08)
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ size_flags_horizontal = 3
 columns = 5
 
 [node name="Slot1" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=1399081516]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -281,6 +282,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot5" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=1644684927]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -316,6 +318,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot6" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=481932710]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -456,6 +459,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot10" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=1184621406]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -491,6 +495,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot11" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=1688573384]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -631,6 +636,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot15" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=1663725669]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -666,6 +672,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot16" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=628611489]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -806,6 +813,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot20" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=2086008463]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -841,6 +849,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot21" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=1451444134]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -876,6 +885,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot22" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=141949470]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -911,6 +921,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot23" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=1345458769]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -946,6 +957,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot24" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=1840834103]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -981,6 +993,7 @@ grow_vertical = 2
 texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="Slot25" type="TextureRect" parent="PlayerboardUI" unique_id=1179195394]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_2vy7d")
@@ -1017,10 +1030,10 @@ texture = ExtResource("9_6gcb6")
 
 [node name="PlayerboardPanel2" type="PanelContainer" parent="." unique_id=1458381676]
 material = SubResource("ShaderMaterial_j8jky")
-offset_left = 23.999996
+offset_left = 22.0
-offset_top = 66.99999
+offset_top = 116.559875
-offset_right = 243.46997
+offset_right = 241.46997
-offset_bottom = 106.66015
+offset_bottom = 156.22003
 rotation = -0.10297442
 theme_override_styles/panel = SubResource("StyleBoxFlat_playerboard")
 
@@ -1028,21 +1041,16 @@ theme_override_styles/panel = SubResource("StyleBoxFlat_playerboard")
 anchors_preset = 4
 anchor_top = 0.5
 anchor_bottom = 0.5
-offset_left = 33.0
+offset_left = 31.000004
-offset_top = -293.0
+offset_top = -243.44012
-offset_right = 73.0
+offset_right = 71.0
-offset_bottom = -257.0
+offset_bottom = -207.44012
 grow_vertical = 2
 rotation = -0.10297442
 theme_override_fonts/font = ExtResource("13_j8jky")
 theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 32
 text = "X0"
 
-[node name="CanvasLayer" type="CanvasLayer" parent="." unique_id=2131054934]
-offset = Vector2(15, 50)
-scale = Vector2(1.11, 1.0303639)
-transform = Transform2D(1.11, 0, 0.105, 1.025, 15, 50)
-
 [node name="PowerUpBar" type="PanelContainer" parent="." unique_id=1775378146]
 anchors_preset = 4
 anchor_top = 0.5

scripts/managers/playerboard_manager.gd

@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ var selected_gridmap_position = Vector2i(-1, -1)
 var selected_playerboard_slot = -1
 var targeted_playerboard_slot = -1
 
+# 0-based indices corresponding to User's 1-based request: 1,5,6,10,11,15,16,20,21,22,23,24,25
+const HIDDEN_SLOTS = [0, 4, 5, 9, 10, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24]
+
+func is_valid_playerboard_slot(slot_index: int) -> bool:
+	return not (slot_index in HIDDEN_SLOTS)
+
 func initialize(p_player: Node3D, p_gridmap: Node):
 	player = p_player
 	enhanced_gridmap = p_gridmap
@@ -253,7 +259,13 @@ func bot_try_grab_item() -> bool:
 	var item = enhanced_gridmap.get_cell_item(current_cell)
 	
 	if item != -1:
-		var empty_slot = player.playerboard.find(-1)
+		# Find empty slot that is NOT hidden
+		var empty_slot = -1
+		for i in range(player.playerboard.size()):
+			if player.playerboard[i] == -1 and not (i in HIDDEN_SLOTS):
+				empty_slot = i
+				break
+				
 		if empty_slot != -1:
 			if player.is_multiplayer_authority():
 				# Convert Holo (11-14)
@@ -281,7 +293,13 @@ func bot_try_grab_item() -> bool:
 			var cell = Vector3i(neighbor.position.x, 1, neighbor.position.y)
 			item = enhanced_gridmap.get_cell_item(cell)
 			if item != -1:
-				var empty_slot = player.playerboard.find(-1)
+				# Find empty slot that is NOT hidden
+				var empty_slot = -1
+				for i in range(player.playerboard.size()):
+					if player.playerboard[i] == -1 and not (i in HIDDEN_SLOTS):
+						empty_slot = i
+						break
+						
 				if empty_slot != -1:
 					if player.is_multiplayer_authority():
 						player.playerboard[empty_slot] = item
@@ -477,7 +495,7 @@ func handle_slot_clicked(slot_index: int):
 		return
 
 	var adjacent_slots = get_adjacent_playerboard_slots(selected_playerboard_slot)
-	if slot_index in adjacent_slots and player.playerboard[slot_index] == -1:
+	if slot_index in adjacent_slots and player.playerboard[slot_index] == -1 and not (slot_index in HIDDEN_SLOTS):
 		# Move item to empty target slot
 		var selected_item = player.playerboard[selected_playerboard_slot]
 		player.playerboard[slot_index] = selected_item
@@ -526,11 +544,26 @@ func find_best_goal_slot_for_item(item: int) -> int:
 				var board_row = i + 1 # offset to center in 5x5
 				var board_col = j + 1
 				var slot_index = board_row * 5 + board_col
+				
+				# Ensure this slot is not hidden (though 3x3 center should be safe, best to check)
+				if slot_index in HIDDEN_SLOTS:
+					continue
+					
 				if player.playerboard[slot_index] == -1: # only if empty
 					return slot_index
 
-	# No ideal slot? Return any empty slot
+	# No ideal goal slot? Look for any empty slot that is NOT hidden AND NOT reserved for Goals
-	return player.playerboard.find(-1)
+	# Goal slots are row 2-3, col 1-3 (indices: 11,12,13, 16,17,18) matching User request
+	# Rows 1 (6,7,8) are now storage slots
+	var reserved_goal_slots = [11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18]
+	
+	for i in range(player.playerboard.size()):
+		if player.playerboard[i] == -1:
+			if i in HIDDEN_SLOTS: continue
+			if i in reserved_goal_slots: continue # Skip if it's a goal slot (reserved)
+			return i
+			
+	return -1
 
 func find_best_put_candidate() -> Dictionary:
 	# Convert goals to 2D (3x3)
@@ -651,7 +684,11 @@ func has_items_in_playerboard() -> bool:
 	return player.playerboard.any(func(item): return item != -1)
 
 func playerboard_is_full() -> bool:
-	return player.playerboard.find(-1) == -1
+	# Check if any NON-HIDDEN slot is empty
+	for i in range(player.playerboard.size()):
+		if not (i in HIDDEN_SLOTS) and player.playerboard[i] == -1:
+			return false
+	return true
 
 # Slot selection management
 func select_playerboard_slot(slot_index: int):

scripts/managers/ui_manager.gd

@@ -101,8 +101,20 @@ func setup_playerboard_ui():
 		var adjacent_rect = TextureRect.new()
 		var ar_tex = load("res://assets/models/pboard/AdjacentRect.tres")
 		
+
 		slot.custom_minimum_size = Vector2(36, 36)
 		slot.texture = item_tex[0]
+		
+		# 0-based indices corresponding to User's 1-based request: 1,5,6,10,11,15,16,20,21,22,23,24,25
+		var hidden_slots = [0, 4, 5, 9, 10, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24]
+		
+		if i in hidden_slots:
+			slot.modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
+			slot.mouse_filter = Control.MOUSE_FILTER_IGNORE
+		else:
+			slot.modulate = Color.WHITE
+			slot.mouse_filter = Control.MOUSE_FILTER_PASS
+			
 		playerboard_ui.add_child(slot, true)
 		
 		highlight_rect.texture = hr_tex
@@ -127,7 +139,10 @@ func update_playerboard_ui():
 	# Center 3x3 slot indices in a 5x5 grid (0-indexed)
 	# Row 1: 6, 7, 8
 	# Row 2: 11, 12, 13
-	# Row 3: 16, 17, 18
+	# Center 3x3 slot indices in a 5x5 grid (0-indexed)
+	# Row 1: 6, 7, 8 (Now Storage - but kept in index map for goals[0-2])
+	# Row 2: 11, 12, 13 (Goals[3-5])
+	# Row 3: 16, 17, 18 (Goals[6-8])
 	var center_slots = [6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18]
 	var goals = local_player_character.goals if local_player_character.goals else []
 	
@@ -140,13 +155,23 @@ func update_playerboard_ui():
 			
 		var item = local_player_character.playerboard[i]
 		
+		# 0-based indices corresponding to User's 1-based request: 1,5,6,10,11,15,16,20,21,22,23,24,25
+		var hidden_slots = [0, 4, 5, 9, 10, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24]
+		
 		# Default texture (empty)
 		slot.texture = item_tex[0]
-		slot.modulate = Color.WHITE
+		
+		if i in hidden_slots:
+			slot.modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
+			slot.mouse_filter = Control.MOUSE_FILTER_IGNORE
+		else:
+			slot.modulate = Color.WHITE
+			slot.mouse_filter = Control.MOUSE_FILTER_PASS
 		
 		# Check if this is a center slot that should show a goal
+		# BUT only show ghost goals for rows 2 & 3 (indices 11+)
 		var center_index = center_slots.find(i)
-		if center_index != -1 and center_index < goals.size():
+		if center_index != -1 and center_index < goals.size() and i > 8:
 			var goal_value = goals[center_index]
 			
 			if item != -1:
@@ -174,8 +199,9 @@ func update_playerboard_ui():
 				8: slot.texture = item_tex[2]
 				9: slot.texture = item_tex[3]
 				10: slot.texture = item_tex[4]
-			# Non-center slots always full brightness
+			# Non-center slots always full brightness (UNLESS HIDDEN)
-			slot.modulate = Color.WHITE
+			if not (i in hidden_slots):
+				slot.modulate = Color.WHITE
 		
 		# Check for new special tile placement to trigger effect
 		if i < _previous_playerboard_state.size():