feat: Implement cycle timer toggle, refactor continuous input, and improve movement synchronization.

scenes/lobby.gd

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ extends Control
 @onready var duration_text_label = $LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection/DurationTextLabel
 @onready var random_spawn_check = $LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection/RandomSpawnCheck
 @onready var random_spawn_label = $LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection/RandomSpawnLabel
+@onready var enable_timer_check = $LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection/EnableTimerCheck
+@onready var enable_timer_label = $LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection/EnableTimerLabel
 
 # UI References - Player Slots
 @onready var players_container = $LobbyPanel/PlayersContainer
@@ -112,6 +114,7 @@ func _ready():
 	copy_id_btn.pressed.connect(_on_copy_id_pressed)
 	duration_option.item_selected.connect(_on_duration_selected)
 	random_spawn_check.toggled.connect(_on_random_spawn_toggled)
+	enable_timer_check.toggled.connect(_on_enable_timer_toggled)
 	area_left_btn.pressed.connect(func(): LobbyManager.cycle_area(-1))
 	area_right_btn.pressed.connect(func(): LobbyManager.cycle_area(1))
 	leave_btn.pressed.connect(_on_leave_pressed)
@@ -129,6 +132,7 @@ func _ready():
 	LobbyManager.game_starting.connect(_on_game_starting)
 	LobbyManager.match_duration_changed.connect(_on_match_duration_changed)
 	LobbyManager.randomize_spawn_changed.connect(_on_randomize_spawn_changed)
+	LobbyManager.enable_cycle_timer_changed.connect(_on_enable_cycle_timer_changed)
 	LobbyManager.character_changed.connect(_on_character_changed)
 	LobbyManager.area_changed.connect(_on_area_changed)
 	LobbyManager.player_list_changed.connect(_update_player_slots)
@@ -269,10 +273,11 @@ func _on_duration_selected(index: int) -> void:
 	if index >= 0 and index < durations.size():
 		LobbyManager.set_match_duration(durations[index])
 
-func _on_random_spawn_toggled(enabled: bool) -> void:
-	if not LobbyManager.is_host:
-		return
-	LobbyManager.set_randomize_spawn(enabled)
+func _on_random_spawn_toggled(toggled_on):
+	LobbyManager.set_randomize_spawn(toggled_on)
+
+func _on_enable_timer_toggled(toggled_on):
+	LobbyManager.set_enable_cycle_timer(toggled_on)
 
 func _update_random_spawn_label(enabled: bool) -> void:
 	if random_spawn_label:
@@ -328,14 +333,17 @@ func _on_room_joined(room_data: Dictionary) -> void:
 	# Duration: host sees dropdown, clients see text
 	duration_option.visible = is_host
 	duration_text_label.visible = not is_host
-	if not is_host:
-		_update_duration_text_label(LobbyManager.get_match_duration())
 	
-	# Random spawn: host sees checkbox, clients see label
 	random_spawn_check.visible = is_host
 	random_spawn_label.visible = not is_host
-	random_spawn_check.button_pressed = LobbyManager.get_randomize_spawn()
-	_update_random_spawn_label(LobbyManager.get_randomize_spawn())
+	
+	enable_timer_check.visible = is_host
+	enable_timer_label.visible = not is_host
+	
+	# Update values from LobbyManager
+	_on_match_duration_changed(LobbyManager.match_duration)
+	_on_randomize_spawn_changed(LobbyManager.randomize_spawn)
+	_on_enable_cycle_timer_changed(LobbyManager.enable_cycle_timer)
 	
 	# Area selector: only host can interact
 	area_left_btn.disabled = not is_host
@@ -378,8 +386,16 @@ func _on_match_duration_changed(duration_seconds: int) -> void:
 		_update_duration_text_label(duration_seconds)
 
 func _on_randomize_spawn_changed(enabled: bool) -> void:
-	if not LobbyManager.is_host:
-		_update_random_spawn_label(enabled)
+	if random_spawn_check:
+		random_spawn_check.set_pressed_no_signal(enabled)
+	if random_spawn_label:
+		random_spawn_label.text = "Random \u2713" if enabled else "Random \u2717"
+
+func _on_enable_cycle_timer_changed(enabled: bool) -> void:
+	if enable_timer_check:
+		enable_timer_check.set_pressed_no_signal(enabled)
+	if enable_timer_label:
+		enable_timer_label.text = "Timer \u2713" if enabled else "Timer \u2717"
 
 func _on_character_changed(_player_id: int, _character_name: String) -> void:
 	_update_player_slots()

scenes/lobby.tscn

@@ -296,6 +296,23 @@ theme_override_colors/font_color = Color(0.647, 0.996, 0.224, 1)
 theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 11
 text = "Random ✓"
 
+[node name="TimerSpacer" type="Control" parent="LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection"]
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(15, 0)
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="EnableTimerCheck" type="CheckButton" parent="LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection"]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 11
+button_pressed = true
+text = "Enable Timer"
+
+[node name="EnableTimerLabel" type="Label" parent="LobbyPanel/TopBar/SettingsSection"]
+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 = "Timer ✓"
+
 [node name="HostBanner" type="PanelContainer" parent="LobbyPanel"]
 layout_mode = 1
 anchors_preset = 5

scenes/player.gd

@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ func start_movement_along_path(path: Array, clear_visual: bool = true):
 		target_position = Vector2i(path[-1].x, path[-1].y)
 	
 	var tween = create_tween()
-	tween.set_trans(Tween.TRANS_CUBIC)
+	tween.set_trans(Tween.TRANS_LINEAR)
 	tween.set_ease(Tween.EASE_IN_OUT)
 
 	for point in path:
@@ -793,6 +793,10 @@ func start_movement_along_path(path: Array, clear_visual: bool = true):
 		if clear_visual:
 			enhanced_gridmap.clear_path_visualization()
 		
+		# Check for buffered input
+		if movement_manager and movement_manager.has_method("_on_movement_finished"):
+			movement_manager._on_movement_finished()
+		
 		# Only restore UI state if this is a human player
 		if not (is_bot or is_in_group("Bots")):
 			# Restore movement range highlights if it was the player's turn
@@ -1075,8 +1079,9 @@ func force_action_state_none():
 	var main = get_tree().get_root().get_node_or_null("Main")
 	if main and main.ui_manager:
 		main.ui_manager.current_action_state = main.ui_manager.ActionState.NONE
-	action_manager.clear_highlights()
-	action_manager.clear_playerboard_highlights()
+	if action_manager:
+		action_manager.clear_highlights()
+		action_manager.clear_playerboard_highlights()
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -1214,10 +1219,12 @@ func highlight_occupied_playerboard_slots():
 	action_manager.highlight_occupied_playerboard_slots()
 
 func clear_highlights():
-	action_manager.clear_highlights()
+	if action_manager:
+		action_manager.clear_highlights()
 
 func clear_playerboard_highlights():
-	action_manager.clear_playerboard_highlights()
+	if action_manager:
+		action_manager.clear_playerboard_highlights()
 
 func rotate_towards_target(target_pos: Vector2i):
 	movement_manager.rotate_towards_target(target_pos)