feat: completing tutorial

export_presets.cfg

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ custom_features=""
 export_filter="all_resources"
 include_filter=""
 exclude_filter=""
-export_path="build/tekton_armageddon_v2.1.2.exe"
+export_path="build/tekton_armageddon_v2.1.3.exe"
 patches=PackedStringArray()
 patch_delta_encoding=false
 patch_delta_compression_level_zstd=19

scenes/lobby.tscn

@@ -1156,6 +1156,7 @@ text = "NOT CONNECTED"
 horizontal_alignment = 1
 
 [node name="VersionLabel" type="Label" parent="." unique_id=351711152]
+visible = false
 layout_mode = 1
 anchors_preset = 3
 anchor_left = 1.0
@@ -1170,5 +1171,5 @@ grow_horizontal = 0
 grow_vertical = 0
 theme_override_colors/font_color = Color(0.6, 0.6, 0.6, 0.6)
 theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 11
-text = "v0.1.0 ALPHA"
+text = "v.2.1.3"
 horizontal_alignment = 2

scenes/main.tscn

@@ -1727,7 +1727,7 @@ expand_icon = true
 
 [node name="PauseMenu" type="CanvasLayer" parent="." unique_id=181131829]
 process_mode = 3
-layer = 10
+layer = 1002
 visible = false
 
 [node name="Background" type="ColorRect" parent="PauseMenu" unique_id=412985431]
@@ -2007,9 +2007,11 @@ layout_mode = 2
 text = "Back"
 
 [node name="TopMenuUI" type="CanvasLayer" parent="." unique_id=1234567890]
-layer = 2
+layer = 102
 
 [node name="HelpBtn" type="Button" parent="TopMenuUI" unique_id=833886895]
+top_level = true
+z_index = 2000
 anchors_preset = 1
 anchor_left = 1.0
 anchor_right = 1.0
@@ -2024,6 +2026,8 @@ icon = ExtResource("37_pibwh")
 flat = true
 
 [node name="SettingsBtn" type="Button" parent="TopMenuUI" unique_id=1964422444]
+top_level = true
+z_index = 2000
 anchors_preset = 1
 anchor_left = 1.0
 anchor_right = 1.0

scenes/player.tscn

@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ shape = SubResource("SphereShape3D_3oo5r")
 [node name="Name" type="Label3D" parent="." unique_id=848046946]
 transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1.0281162, 0)
 billboard = 1
+no_depth_test = true
+render_priority = 2
+outline_render_priority = 1
 text = "username"
 font = ExtResource("8_y4r1p")
 font_size = 48
@@ -78,6 +81,9 @@ autowrap_mode = 2
 [node name="Position" type="Label3D" parent="." unique_id=482425681]
 transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1.537, 0)
 billboard = 1
+no_depth_test = true
+render_priority = 2
+outline_render_priority = 1
 modulate = Color(0.32, 0.614667, 1, 1)
 text = "1st"
 font = ExtResource("8_y4r1p")
@@ -114,6 +120,7 @@ script = ExtResource("7_botctrl")
 transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, -4.371139e-08, -1, 0, 1, -4.371139e-08, 0, 1.5653763, 0)
 visible = false
 billboard = 1
+render_priority = 3
 sprite_frames = ExtResource("10_y4r1p")
 animation = &"freeze-initiator"
 frame = 149
@@ -123,6 +130,7 @@ frame_progress = 1.0
 transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, -4.371139e-08, -1, 0, 1, -4.371139e-08, 0, 1.5653763, 0)
 visible = false
 billboard = 1
+render_priority = 3
 sprite_frames = ExtResource("10_y4r1p")
 animation = &"ghost-initiator"
 frame = 149
@@ -132,6 +140,7 @@ frame_progress = 1.0
 transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, -4.371139e-08, -1, 0, 1, -4.371139e-08, 0, 1.5653763, 0)
 visible = false
 billboard = 1
+render_priority = 3
 sprite_frames = ExtResource("10_y4r1p")
 animation = &"speed-initator"
 frame = 149
@@ -141,6 +150,7 @@ frame_progress = 1.0
 transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, -4.371139e-08, -1, 0, 1, -4.371139e-08, 0, 1.5653763, 0)
 visible = false
 billboard = 1
+render_priority = 3
 sprite_frames = ExtResource("10_y4r1p")
 animation = &"wall-initiator"
 
@@ -148,6 +158,7 @@ animation = &"wall-initiator"
 transform = Transform3D(0.5, 0, 0, 0, 0.5, 1.509958e-07, 0, -1.509958e-07, 0.5, 0, 1.5475016, 0.012766336)
 visible = false
 billboard = 1
+render_priority = 3
 sprite_frames = ExtResource("10_y4r1p")
 animation = &"scatter_knock"
 frame = 59
@@ -157,6 +168,7 @@ frame_progress = 1.0
 transform = Transform3D(0.5, 0, 0, 0, -0.5, -7.54979e-08, 0, 7.54979e-08, -0.5, 0, 1.4714267, 0.02553294)
 visible = false
 billboard = 1
+render_priority = 3
 sprite_frames = ExtResource("10_y4r1p")
 animation = &"floor_spawn_top"
 frame = 23
@@ -165,6 +177,7 @@ frame_progress = 1.0
 [node name="floor_spawn_bot" type="AnimatedSprite3D" parent="." unique_id=169253263]
 transform = Transform3D(1.2, 0, 0, 0, -5.2453668e-08, -1.2, 0, 1.2, -5.2453668e-08, 0, -0.506722, -4.4299043e-08)
 visible = false
+render_priority = 3
 sprite_frames = ExtResource("10_y4r1p")
 animation = &"floor_spawn_bot"
 frame = 35
@@ -174,6 +187,7 @@ frame_progress = 1.0
 transform = Transform3D(0.5, 0, 0, 0, -2.1855694e-08, -0.5, 0, 0.5, -2.1855694e-08, 0, 1.5653763, 0)
 visible = false
 billboard = 1
+render_priority = 3
 sprite_frames = ExtResource("10_y4r1p")
 animation = &"stunned-receiver"
 frame = 59
@@ -182,12 +196,14 @@ frame_progress = 1.0
 [node name="attack_mode_top" type="AnimatedSprite3D" parent="." unique_id=2002706555]
 transform = Transform3D(0.5, 0, 0, 0, -2.1855694e-08, -0.5, 0, 0.5, -2.1855694e-08, 0, 1.5653763, 0)
 visible = false
+render_priority = 3
 sprite_frames = ExtResource("10_y4r1p")
 animation = &"attack-mode-receiver-top"
 
 [node name="attack_mode_bot" type="AnimatedSprite3D" parent="." unique_id=1320274503]
 transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, -4.371139e-08, -1, 0, 1, -4.371139e-08, 0, -0.6701627, 0)
 visible = false
+render_priority = 3
 sprite_frames = ExtResource("10_y4r1p")
 animation = &"attack-mode-receiver-bot"
 frame = 31

scenes/tekton.tscn

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1.3731489, 0)
 pixel_size = 0.002
 billboard = 1
 no_depth_test = true
+render_priority = 1
 texture = ExtResource("4_grab_icon")
 
 [node name="KeyLabel" type="Label3D" parent="InteractionPrompt" unique_id=1816493043]
@@ -41,6 +42,8 @@ transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0.30466843, 0)
 pixel_size = 0.01
 billboard = 1
 no_depth_test = true
+render_priority = 2
+outline_render_priority = 1
 modulate = Color(0.1, 1, 0.2, 1)
 text = "[ G ]"
 font_size = 48
@@ -51,6 +54,8 @@ transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, -0.79176676, 0)
 pixel_size = 0.01
 billboard = 1
 no_depth_test = true
+render_priority = 2
+outline_render_priority = 1
 text = "LIFT TEKTON"
 font_size = 38
 outline_size = 10

scenes/tutorial/tutorial_overlay.tscn

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ anchor_right = 1.0
 anchor_bottom = 1.0
 grow_horizontal = 2
 grow_vertical = 2
-mouse_filter = 2
+mouse_filter = 1
 color = Color(0, 0, 0, 1)
 
 [node name="HighlightBorder" type="Panel" parent="." unique_id=25061739]
@@ -157,3 +157,42 @@ offset_left = 1080.0
 offset_top = 96.0
 offset_right = 1356.0
 offset_bottom = 405.0
+
+[node name="ObjectivePanel" type="PanelContainer" parent="." unique_id=-1098906247]
+visible = false
+anchors_preset = 3
+anchor_left = 1.0
+anchor_top = 1.0
+anchor_right = 1.0
+anchor_bottom = 1.0
+offset_left = -315.0
+offset_top = -210.0
+offset_right = -15.0
+offset_bottom = -130.0
+grow_horizontal = 0
+grow_vertical = 0
+mouse_filter = 2
+theme_override_styles/panel = SubResource("StyleBoxFlat_panel")
+
+[node name="MarginContainer" type="MarginContainer" parent="ObjectivePanel" unique_id=-197916117]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_constants/margin_left = 15
+theme_override_constants/margin_top = 10
+theme_override_constants/margin_right = 15
+theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 10
+
+[node name="VBoxContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="ObjectivePanel/MarginContainer" unique_id=1029384756]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="Title" type="Label" parent="ObjectivePanel/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer" unique_id=1352415614]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_colors/font_color = Color(1, 0.85, 0.1, 1)
+theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 14
+text = "CURRENT OBJECTIVE"
+
+[node name="ObjectiveText" type="RichTextLabel" parent="ObjectivePanel/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer" unique_id=895826431]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_font_sizes/normal_font_size = 18
+bbcode_enabled = true
+text = "Objective text goes here"
+fit_content = true

scenes/ui/game_over_panel.tscn

@@ -573,16 +573,16 @@ theme_override_styles/pressed = SubResource("StyleBoxTexture_3r3oo")
 theme_override_styles/hover = SubResource("StyleBoxTexture_cn37d")
 
 [node name="AchievementPanel" type="Panel" parent="MainMargin/MainHBox/BottomWrapper" unique_id=689276483]
-custom_minimum_size = Vector2(165.5, 208)
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(82.75, 104)
 layout_mode = 1
 anchors_preset = -1
-anchor_left = 0.35300002
-anchor_top = -1.9760001
-anchor_right = 0.45800003
-anchor_bottom = 0.42600003
-offset_left = -0.08200073
-offset_top = 0.008010864
-offset_right = 19.047974
-offset_bottom = 8.641998
+anchor_left = 0.377
+anchor_top = -1.1520001
+anchor_right = 0.44700003
+anchor_bottom = 0.407
+offset_left = 0.4619751
+offset_top = -11.383995
+offset_right = 13.421753
+offset_bottom = -1.8549156
 rotation = 0.10297442
 theme_override_styles/panel = SubResource("StyleBoxTexture_abdxb")

scenes/ui/login_screen.tscn

@@ -328,5 +328,5 @@ grow_horizontal = 0
 grow_vertical = 0
 theme_override_colors/font_color = Color(0.6, 0.6, 0.6, 0.6)
 theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 11
-text = "v2.1.0"
+text = "v2.1.2"
 horizontal_alignment = 2

scripts/managers/player_input_manager.gd

@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ func _process(delta):
 			base_pos = player.target_position
 		var target_position = base_pos + move_vec
 		movement_manager.simple_move_to(target_position)
-
+	else:
+		if movement_manager.is_moving:
+			movement_manager.movement_queue.clear()
 
 
 func handle_unhandled_input(event):

scripts/managers/tutorial_manager.gd

@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ func _ready() -> void:
 		await get_tree().process_frame
 		elapsed += get_process_delta_time()
 		
+	# Pause match timer during tutorial
+	if main_scene and main_scene.get("goals_cycle_manager"):
+		main_scene.goals_cycle_manager.set_process(false)
+			
 	if not local_player:
 		print("Tutorial Error: Local player not found.")
 		return
@@ -78,15 +82,17 @@ func _run_tutorial() -> void:
 	# Grid Highlight
 	overlay.clear_highlight()
 	await overlay.display_text("Look at the board! You will see [color=gold]Normal Tiles[/color] and shiny [color=cyan]Holo Tiles[/color].", true)
-	
+	# ==============================================================================
 	# --- INTERACTIVE 1: NORMAL TILE ---
-	var normal_pos = _find_closest_tile(local_player.current_position, [7, 8, 9, 10])
+	# ==============================================================================
+	var normal_pos = _find_closest_tile(local_player.current_position, [7, 8, 9, 10], 4)
 	if normal_pos != Vector2i(-1, -1):
 		_highlight_floor_cell(normal_pos, Color(1.0, 1.0, 0.0)) # Yellow box
 		overlay.display_text("I've highlighted a [color=gold]Normal Tile[/color] with a yellow box. Walk over to it and press [color=red]SPACE[/color] to Grab it!", false)
 	else:
 		overlay.display_text("Walk up to any Normal Tile and press [color=red]SPACE[/color] to Grab it!", false)
 
+	overlay.set_objective("Walk to a [color=gold]Normal Tile[/color] and press [color=red]SPACE[/color] to grab it.")
 	overlay.hide_overlay()
 	get_tree().paused = false
 	
@@ -100,13 +106,15 @@ func _run_tutorial() -> void:
 			break
 		await get_tree().process_frame
 
+	overlay.hide_objective()
 	_clear_floor_highlights()
 	get_tree().paused = true
 	overlay.show_overlay()
 	
 	await overlay.display_text("Outstanding! You secured a tile.", true)
-	
+	# ==============================================================================
 	# --- SCORE AND GOALS SECTION ---
+	# ==============================================================================
 	overlay.highlight_zone("Leaderboard")
 	await overlay.display_text("Your main objective is to climb the [color=gold]Leaderboard[/color] on the right by scoring points.", true)
 	
@@ -114,54 +122,159 @@ func _run_tutorial() -> void:
 	await overlay.display_text("You earn points by collecting tiles, but the real score comes from completing your [color=gold]Playerboard Goals[/color]!", true)
 	await overlay.display_text("Fill your entire board shape to complete a goal. This grants massive points, clears the board, and ranks you up!", true)
 	
-	# --- TEKTONS SECTION ---
-	overlay.clear_highlight()
-	await overlay.display_text("Now, what about those little creatures running around the map? Those are [color=cyan]Tektons[/color]!", true)
-	await overlay.display_text("Grabbing a dynamic Tekton gives you [color=gold]PASSIVE score points[/color] over time and spawns bonus tiles for you while you carry it.", true)
-	await overlay.display_text("Hold onto them as long as you can... but watch out, opponents will try to RAM you and steal them!", true)
-	await overlay.display_text("Also keep an eye on [color=gray]Static Tektons[/color] standing on podiums. They periodically throw new free tiles onto the board for you to collect!", true)
-	
-	# --- INTERACTIVE 2: HOLO TILE ---
+	# ==============================================================================
+	# --- POWER UP SECTION ---
+	# ==============================================================================
 	await overlay.display_text("Now, let's talk about [color=cyan]Holo Tiles[/color]. They grant you special Power-Ups!", true)
 	
-	var holo_pos = _find_closest_tile(local_player.current_position, [11, 12, 13, 14])
-	if holo_pos != Vector2i(-1, -1):
-		_highlight_floor_cell(holo_pos, Color(0.0, 1.0, 1.0)) # Cyan box
-		overlay.display_text("I've highlighted a [color=cyan]Holo Tile[/color] with a cyan box. Go ahead and grab it!", false)
-	else:
-		# Fallback: force spawn one if the RNG map generation didn't place any
-		holo_pos = local_player.current_position + Vector2i(0, 1)
-		var gridmap = local_player.get("enhanced_gridmap")
-		if gridmap:
-			gridmap.set_cell_item(Vector3i(holo_pos.x, 1, holo_pos.y), 11) # Spawn speed boost
-			_highlight_floor_cell(holo_pos, Color(0.0, 1.0, 1.0))
-		overlay.display_text("I just dropped a Holo Tile near you (cyan box). Go ahead and grab it!", false)
+	overlay.clear_highlight()
+	await overlay.display_text("There are [color=cyan]4 types of Power-Ups[/color] from Holo Tiles. Let me walk you through each one, one by one.", true)
 
+	var powerup_ids = [11, 12, 13, 14]
+	var powerup_names = {
+		11: "[color=gold]Speed Boost[/color] (Make you run fast)",
+		12: "[color=aqua]Area Freeze[/color] (Slows nearby opponents)",
+		13: "[color=gray]Iron Wall[/color] (Blocks opponent path)",
+		14: "[color=white]Ghost Mode[/color] (Invisibility and ram immunity)"
+	}
+	var powerup_enums = {11: 0, 12: 1, 13: 2, 14: 3}
+	var gridmap = local_player.get("enhanced_gridmap")
+
+	for pid in powerup_ids:
+		overlay.clear_highlight()
+		overlay.show_powerup_card(pid)
+		await overlay.display_text("Next is %s. I will drop this Holo Tile near you." % powerup_names[pid], true)
+		overlay.hide_powerup_card()
+		
+		var ppos = local_player.current_position + Vector2i(0, 1)
+		if gridmap:
+			gridmap.set_cell_item(Vector3i(ppos.x, 1, ppos.y), pid)
+			_highlight_floor_cell(ppos, Color(0.0, 1.0, 1.0))
+			
+		overlay.display_text("Grab the tile, press [color=yellow]'F'[/color] to use it, and for some skills press it again or Click to confirm!", false)
+		
+		overlay.set_objective("Grab the [color=cyan]Holo Tile[/color] and press [color=yellow]'F'[/color] to use %s." % powerup_names[pid])
 		overlay.hide_overlay()
 		get_tree().paused = false
 		
-	initial_items = local_player.playerboard.count(-1)
-	while true:
-		if holo_pos != Vector2i(-1, -1) and local_player.get("enhanced_gridmap"):
-			if local_player.enhanced_gridmap.get_cell_item(Vector3i(holo_pos.x, 1, holo_pos.y)) == -1:
-				break
-		elif local_player.playerboard.count(-1) < initial_items:
-			break
+		# Wait for it to be grabbed
+		while gridmap and gridmap.get_cell_item(Vector3i(ppos.x, 1, ppos.y)) == pid:
 			await get_tree().process_frame
 			
+		# Highlight the Power-Up item slot now that they picked it up
+		overlay.highlight_zone("PowerUpItem")
+			
+		# Wait for it to be used
+		var effect_enum = powerup_enums[pid]
+		while local_player.get("special_tiles_manager") and local_player.special_tiles_manager.inventory.get(effect_enum, false) == true:
+			await get_tree().process_frame
+			
+		overlay.clear_highlight()
+			
+		overlay.hide_objective()
 		_clear_floor_highlights()
 		get_tree().paused = true
 		overlay.show_overlay()
+		await overlay.display_text("Excellent! You used %s." % powerup_names[pid], true)
 	
-	# --- POWER UP SECTION ---
-	# Highlight Power Up Icon
-	overlay.highlight_zone("PowerUpItem")
-	await overlay.display_text("Nice! You grabbed a Holo Tile — that earned you a special [color=cyan]Power-Up[/color] item!", true)
-	await overlay.display_text("There are [color=cyan]4 types of Power-Ups[/color] from Holo Tiles. Let me walk you through each one.", true)
-	await overlay.show_powerup_showcase()
-	await overlay.display_text("To activate your stored Power-Up, press [color=yellow]'F'[/color]. If you don't like this key, you can remap it in [color=gold]Settings[/color].", true)
+	# ==============================================================================
+	# --- TEKTONS SECTION ---
+	# ==============================================================================
+	overlay.clear_highlight()
+	# --- DYNAMIC TEKTON FOCUS ---
+	var dynamic_tektons = get_tree().get_nodes_in_group("Tektons")
+	var cam_mgr = main_scene.get("camera_context_manager") if main_scene else null
+	if dynamic_tektons.size() > 0 and cam_mgr:
+		# Find nearest dynamic tekton
+		var nearest = null
+		var nearest_dist = 999999
+		for tk in dynamic_tektons:
+			if tk.get("is_static_turret") == false:
+				var dist = local_player.global_position.distance_to(tk.global_position)
+				if dist < nearest_dist:
+					nearest_dist = dist
+					nearest = tk
 					
+		if nearest:
+			cam_mgr.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_ALWAYS
+			cam_mgr.set_player(nearest)
+			await get_tree().create_timer(1.2, true).timeout
+			
+			var cam = main_scene.get_node_or_null("Camera3D200")
+			if cam and cam is Camera3D:
+				var screen_pos = cam.unproject_position(nearest.global_position)
+				overlay.highlight_rect(Rect2(screen_pos.x - 75, screen_pos.y - 75, 150, 150))
+				
+	await overlay.display_text("Now, what about those little creatures running around the map? Those are [color=cyan]Tektons[/color]!", true)
+	
+	if cam_mgr:
+		cam_mgr.set_player(local_player)
+		cam_mgr.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_INHERIT
+		overlay.clear_highlight()
+		await get_tree().create_timer(0.8, true).timeout
+	# ----------------------------
+
+	await overlay.display_text("Grabbing a dynamic Tekton gives you [color=gold]PASSIVE score points[/color] over time and spawns bonus tiles for you while you carry it.", true)
+	await overlay.display_text("Hold onto them as long as you can... but watch out, opponents will try to RAM you and steal them!", true)
+	
+	await overlay.display_text("Go and catch one of the Tektons running around!", false)
+	overlay.set_objective("Walk into a [color=cyan]Tekton[/color] or press [color=red]G[/color] near one to grab it.")
+	overlay.hide_overlay()
+	get_tree().paused = false
+	
+	while not local_player.is_carrying_tekton:
+		await get_tree().process_frame
+		
+	overlay.hide_objective()
+	get_tree().paused = true
+	overlay.show_overlay()
+	await overlay.display_text("Great job! Notice your score passively increasing.", true)
+	
+	await overlay.display_text("But you won't hold it forever! The Tekton runs away when your carry timer reaches 0, or you can manually throw it by pressing [color=red]G[/color].", false)
+	overlay.set_objective("Wait for the [color=cyan]Tekton[/color] to escape, or press [color=red]G[/color] to throw it!")
+	overlay.hide_overlay()
+	get_tree().paused = false
+	
+	while local_player.is_carrying_tekton:
+		await get_tree().process_frame
+		
+	overlay.hide_objective()
+	get_tree().paused = true
+	overlay.show_overlay()
+	await overlay.display_text("Oops, it got away! But don't worry, you can always catch another one.", true)
+	
+	# ==============================================================================
+	# --- STATIC TEKTON FOCUS ---
+	# ==============================================================================
+	var static_stands = get_tree().get_nodes_in_group("StaticTektonStands")
+	cam_mgr = main_scene.get("camera_context_manager") if main_scene else null
+	
+	if static_stands.size() > 0 and cam_mgr:
+		var target_stand = static_stands[0]
+		cam_mgr.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_ALWAYS # Allow camera to slide while paused
+		cam_mgr.set_player(target_stand)
+		
+		# Give it time to pan over
+		await get_tree().create_timer(1.2, true).timeout
+		
+		# Dim the screen around it
+		var cam = main_scene.get_node_or_null("Camera3D200")
+		if cam and cam is Camera3D:
+			var screen_pos = cam.unproject_position(target_stand.global_position)
+			overlay.highlight_rect(Rect2(screen_pos.x - 100, screen_pos.y - 120, 200, 200))
+			
+	await overlay.display_text("Also keep an eye on [color=gray]Static Tektons[/color] standing on podiums. They periodically throw new free tiles onto the board for you to collect!", true)
+	
+	if cam_mgr:
+		cam_mgr.set_player(local_player)
+		cam_mgr.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_INHERIT
+		overlay.clear_highlight()
+		
+		# Let it pan back briefly
+		await get_tree().create_timer(0.8, true).timeout
+	# ==============================================================================
 	# --- BATTERY GAUGE & RAMMING SECTION ---
+	# ==============================================================================
 	# Switch to highlight Power Bar / Battery Gauge
 	overlay.highlight_zone("PowerBar")
 	await overlay.display_text("Next, look at your [color=cyan]Battery Gauge[/color] — it [color=yellow]fills up automatically over time[/color]. You don't need to do anything to charge it.", true)
@@ -187,15 +300,41 @@ func _run_tutorial() -> void:
 		spawned_bot.add_to_group("Bots", true)
 		await get_tree().create_timer(0.2).timeout
 		
-		# Freeze it so its AI doesn't run away during the tutorial
 		var bc = spawned_bot.get_node_or_null("BotController")
 		if bc:
-			bc.set_process(false)
-			bc.set_physics_process(false)
-		spawned_bot.set("is_frozen", true)
+			bc.set_process(true)
+			bc.set_physics_process(true)
 		
 	if spawned_bot:
-		await overlay.display_text("Let's try it. I'm placing a Bot right next to you, and I'll instantly fill your Battery Gauge to max.", true)
+		# Always unfreeze in case it was caught in the earlier Area Freeze blast
+		spawned_bot.set("is_frozen", false)
+		var target_bc = spawned_bot.get_node_or_null("BotController")
+		if target_bc:
+			target_bc.set_process(true)
+			target_bc.set_physics_process(true)
+			
+		await overlay.display_text("Let's try it. There is a Bot roaming the map right now. I will fill your Battery Gauge to max.", true)
+		
+		# --- CAMERA PAN TO BOT ---
+		cam_mgr = main_scene.get("camera_context_manager") if main_scene else null
+		if cam_mgr:
+			cam_mgr.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_ALWAYS
+			cam_mgr.set_player(spawned_bot)
+			await get_tree().create_timer(1.2, true).timeout
+			
+			var cam = main_scene.get_node_or_null("Camera3D200")
+			if cam and cam is Camera3D:
+				var screen_pos = cam.unproject_position(spawned_bot.global_position)
+				overlay.highlight_rect(Rect2(screen_pos.x - 75, screen_pos.y - 100, 150, 150))
+				
+		await overlay.display_text("Behold, your opponent! Their AI is active so you will have to hunt them down.", true)
+		
+		if cam_mgr:
+			cam_mgr.set_player(local_player)
+			cam_mgr.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_INHERIT
+			overlay.clear_highlight()
+			await get_tree().create_timer(0.8, true).timeout
+		# ------------------------
 		
 		# Instantly grant FULL BOOST
 		if local_player.get("powerup_manager"):
@@ -204,41 +343,42 @@ func _run_tutorial() -> void:
 			local_player.powerup_manager.acquire_smash_bonus()
 			local_player.powerup_manager.acquire_smash_bonus()
 			
-		var n_pos = local_player.current_position + Vector2i(1, 0)
-		if local_player.get("enhanced_gridmap"):
-			var neighbors = local_player.enhanced_gridmap.get_neighbors(local_player.current_position, 0)
-			for n in neighbors:
-				if n.get("is_walkable"):
-					n_pos = n.position
-					break
-		
-		# Safely set bot position
-		spawned_bot.current_position = n_pos
-		if local_player.get("enhanced_gridmap") and local_player.enhanced_gridmap.has_method("grid_to_world"):
-			spawned_bot.global_position = local_player.enhanced_gridmap.grid_to_world(n_pos)
-		
-		overlay.display_text("Press 'Q' to enter Attack Mode, then Walk into the Bot!", false)
+		overlay.display_text("Press 'Q' to enter Attack Mode, then chase the Bot down to RAM it!", false)
 		
+		overlay.set_objective("Press [color=yellow]'Q'[/color] to enter [color=red]ATTACK MODE[/color], then chase and RAM the bot!")
 		overlay.hide_overlay()
 		get_tree().paused = false
 		
-		# Wait for the player to push the bot (bot's position changes)
-		var bot_old_pos = spawned_bot.current_position
-		while spawned_bot.current_position == bot_old_pos:
+		# Wait for the player to push the bot
+		while true:
+			if spawned_bot.get("is_knock_mode") == true:
+				break
+			
+			# Fallback: if player's attack mode deactivated early despite having timer left, they likely successfully rammed
+			var t = local_player.get("attack_mode_timer")
+			if local_player.get("is_attack_mode") == false and t != null and t > 0.0 and t < 3.0:
+				break
+				
 			await get_tree().process_frame
 			
+		overlay.hide_objective()
 		get_tree().paused = true
 		overlay.show_overlay()
 		await overlay.display_text("Smashing! You pushed it away. Notice your Battery Gauge was consumed.", true)
 
 	await overlay.display_text("Beware! Your opponents can RAM you to steal your tiles too. Get ready to defend yourself against the Bots!", true)
 	
+	await overlay.display_text("Tutorial Complete! Returning to the Main Menu.", true)
+	
 	overlay.hide_overlay()
 	get_tree().paused = false
-	_set_bots_enabled(true)
+	
+	if main_scene and main_scene.get("goals_cycle_manager"):
+		main_scene.goals_cycle_manager.set_process(true)
 		
 	LobbyManager.is_tutorial_mode = false
-	queue_free()
+	LobbyManager.leave_room()
+	get_tree().change_scene_to_file("res://scenes/lobby.tscn")
 
 # ==============================================================================
 # Helper Floor Highlighting and Tile Detection Logic
@@ -246,7 +386,7 @@ func _run_tutorial() -> void:
 
 var _floor_highlights: Array[Node] = []
 
-func _find_closest_tile(start_pos: Vector2i, types: Array) -> Vector2i:
+func _find_closest_tile(start_pos: Vector2i, types: Array, min_dist: int = 0) -> Vector2i:
 	var gridmap = local_player.get("enhanced_gridmap")
 	if not gridmap: return Vector2i(-1, -1)
 	
@@ -258,7 +398,7 @@ func _find_closest_tile(start_pos: Vector2i, types: Array) -> Vector2i:
 			var item = gridmap.get_cell_item(Vector3i(x, 1, z))
 			if item in types:
 				var dist = abs(start_pos.x - x) + abs(start_pos.y - z)
-				if dist < best_dist:
+				if dist >= min_dist and dist < best_dist:
 					best_dist = dist
 					best_pos = Vector2i(x, z)
 	return best_pos

scripts/managers/tutorial_overlay.gd

@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ class_name TutorialOverlay
 @onready var next_indicator: Label = $DialoguePanel/MarginContainer/HBoxContainer/VBoxContainer/NextIndicator
 @onready var highlight_zones: Node = $HighlightZones
 
+@onready var objective_panel: PanelContainer = $ObjectivePanel
+@onready var objective_text: RichTextLabel = $ObjectivePanel/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/ObjectiveText
+
 # --- State ---
 var is_waiting_for_input: bool = false
 signal next_pressed
@@ -94,6 +97,15 @@ func show_overlay() -> void:
 	dim_rect.visible = true
 	dialogue_panel.visible = true
 
+func set_objective(text: String) -> void:
+	if objective_panel and objective_text:
+		objective_text.text = text
+		objective_panel.visible = true
+
+func hide_objective() -> void:
+	if objective_panel:
+		objective_panel.visible = false
+
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Dialogue
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -124,35 +136,43 @@ func _input(event: InputEvent) -> void:
 		is_waiting_for_input = false
 		next_indicator.visible = false
 		next_pressed.emit()
-		get_viewport().set_input_as_handled()
+		var vp = get_viewport()
+		if vp:
+			vp.set_input_as_handled()
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Power-Up Showcase — one card per powerup with icon + name + description
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-func show_powerup_showcase() -> void:
-	"""Display each powerup as an interactive card. Awaits click between each."""
-	var powerups = [
-		{
+var _current_showcase: Control
+
+func show_powerup_card(pid: int) -> void:
+	var powerups = {
+		11: {
 			"icon": "res://assets/graphics/touch_control/speed.png",
-			"name": "[color=gold]⚡ Speed Boost[/color]",
+			"name": "[color=gold]Speed Boost[/color]",
 			"desc": "Temporarily increases your movement speed for [color=yellow]5 seconds[/color]. Great for racing across the board to grab tiles before opponents."
 		},
-		{
+		12: {
 			"icon": "res://assets/graphics/touch_control/freeze_area.png",
-			"name": "[color=aqua]❄ Area Freeze[/color]",
+			"name": "[color=aqua]Area Freeze[/color]",
 			"desc": "Freezes all opponents within a radius of [color=aqua]5 tiles[/color] around you, slowing them to a crawl for [color=yellow]3 seconds[/color]."
 		},
-		{
+		13: {
 			"icon": "res://assets/graphics/touch_control/wall.png",
-			"name": "[color=gray]🧱 Iron Wall[/color]",
+			"name": "[color=gray]Iron Wall[/color]",
 			"desc": "Projects a full row or column of wall tiles in front of you, blocking opponent movement and protecting your tiles."
 		},
-		{
+		14: {
 			"icon": "res://assets/graphics/touch_control/ghost.png",
-			"name": "[color=white]👻 Ghost Mode[/color]",
+			"name": "[color=white]Ghost Mode[/color]",
 			"desc": "Makes you [color=white]invisible[/color] for [color=yellow]6 seconds[/color]. You cannot be rammed while invisible — perfect for escaping danger or sneaking around."
-		},
-	]
+		}
+	}
+	
+	if not powerups.has(pid):
+		return
+		
+	var pu = powerups[pid]
 
 	# Build a showcase panel sitting above the dialogue panel
 	var showcase = PanelContainer.new()
@@ -190,6 +210,9 @@ func show_powerup_showcase() -> void:
 	icon_rect.expand_mode = TextureRect.EXPAND_IGNORE_SIZE
 	icon_rect.stretch_mode = TextureRect.STRETCH_KEEP_ASPECT_CENTERED
 	icon_rect.size_flags_vertical = Control.SIZE_SHRINK_CENTER
+	var tex = load(pu["icon"])
+	if tex:
+		icon_rect.texture = tex
 	hbox.add_child(icon_rect)
 
 	# Text column
@@ -203,6 +226,7 @@ func show_powerup_showcase() -> void:
 	name_label.fit_content = true
 	name_label.scroll_active = false
 	name_label.add_theme_font_size_override("normal_font_size", 24)
+	name_label.text = pu["name"]
 	vbox.add_child(name_label)
 
 	var desc_label = RichTextLabel.new()
@@ -211,36 +235,24 @@ func show_powerup_showcase() -> void:
 	desc_label.scroll_active = false
 	desc_label.size_flags_vertical = Control.SIZE_EXPAND_FILL
 	desc_label.add_theme_font_size_override("normal_font_size", 18)
+	desc_label.text = pu["desc"]
 	vbox.add_child(desc_label)
 
-	# Counter label (e.g. "1 / 4")
-	var counter_label = Label.new()
-	counter_label.horizontal_alignment = HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENT_RIGHT
-	counter_label.add_theme_font_size_override("font_size", 14)
-	counter_label.add_theme_color_override("font_color", Color(0.6, 0.6, 0.8))
-	vbox.add_child(counter_label)
-
 	# Position the showcase above the dialogue panel
+	# We rely on call deferred or await frame to ensure layout sizing is processed
 	await get_tree().process_frame
+	if not is_inside_tree() or not is_instance_valid(showcase):
+		return
+		
 	var vp = get_viewport().get_visible_rect().size
 	showcase.position = Vector2(
 		(vp.x - showcase.custom_minimum_size.x) / 2.0,
 		dialogue_panel.position.y - showcase.custom_minimum_size.y - 12
 	)
 
-	# Cycle through each powerup
-	for i in powerups.size():
-		var pu = powerups[i]
-		var tex = load(pu["icon"])
-		if tex:
-			icon_rect.texture = tex
-		name_label.text = pu["name"]
-		desc_label.text  = pu["desc"]
-		counter_label.text = "Power-Up %d / %d  —  Click to continue ▼" % [i + 1, powerups.size()]
+	_current_showcase = showcase
 
-		# Reuse the existing input wait mechanism
-		is_waiting_for_input = true
-		await next_pressed
-
-	# Clean up showcase
-	showcase.queue_free()
+func hide_powerup_card() -> void:
+	if is_instance_valid(_current_showcase):
+		_current_showcase.queue_free()
+		_current_showcase = null