ootw: c1: beast behaves better in rope room

keeps running when on rope

stays on ground when walking

ootw/TODO

@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ BEHAVIOR DIFFERENCES:
 		- earthquake should happen while on rope
 
 	* beast:
-		- beast can/should trip and fall if it gets close in the pool
+		- beast can/should trip and fall if it gets too close but
-			room while running?
+			then you pull away
-
+		- beast should climb hill in rope room better
 
 
 
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ FUTURE WORK:
   + alien running
   + friend walking
   + friend running
+  + alien punching animation
 
 * L1 pool
   + adjust tentacle to not go off edge of screen

ootw/ootw_c1_beast.s

@@ -120,10 +120,29 @@ check_beast_right:
 
 check_beast_left:
 
+	; stop if in rope room and at edge
+
+	lda	WHICH_CAVE
+	cmp	#3
+	bne	beast_not_rope_room
+beast_rope_room:
+	lda	BEAST_X
+	cmp	#11
+	bcs	beast_not_rope_room	; bge
+
+	lda	#B_STANDING
+	sta	BEAST_STATE
+
+	lda	#0
+	sta	BEAST_COUNT
+	rts
+
+beast_not_rope_room:
+
 	; no attack if swinging
 	lda	PHYSICIST_STATE
 	cmp	#P_SWINGING
-	beq	stop_beast
+	beq	skip_if_swinging
 
 		; Pp^pp Bbbbbb
 		; if B=p
@@ -135,10 +154,7 @@ check_beast_left:
 	bne	beast_no_stop
 	beq	beast_caught
 
-stop_beast:
+skip_if_swinging:
-	lda	#B_STANDING
-	sta	BEAST_STATE
-	rts
 
 beast_no_stop:
 	inc	BEAST_GAIT		; cycle through animation
@@ -170,6 +186,9 @@ beast_caught:
 	;======================
 	; standing
 
+	; need to check for collision here so physicist
+	; doesn't just run past beast at arrival
+
 move_beast_standing:
 	lda	BEAST_COUNT
 	beq	beast_stand_done	; if 0, perma-stand
@@ -181,6 +200,15 @@ move_beast_standing:
 	sta	BEAST_STATE
 
 beast_stand_done:
+
+	lda	PHYSICIST_X
+	cmp	BEAST_X
+
+	bne	p_not_foolish
+
+	jmp	beast_slash_cutscene
+
+p_not_foolish:
 	rts
 
 ;======================================

ootw/ootw_c1_rope.s

@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ load_swing_bg:
 	sta	GAIT
 	sta	GAME_OVER
 
+	lda	#3
+	sta	WHICH_CAVE
+
 	jsr	setup_beast
 
 	;============================
@@ -160,27 +163,29 @@ beyond_quake:
 
 	; adjust y for slope
 
+	; shift by 2 from physicist as beast is 9 wide (vs 5)
+
 	lda	BEAST_X
-	cmp	#26
+	cmp	#24
 	bcs	beast_no_adjust_y	; bge
 
-	cmp	#17
+	cmp	#15
-	bcc	beast_on_platform
+	bcc	beast_on_platform	; blt
 
-	sec
+	clc
-	sbc	#3
+	adc	#1
 	and	#$fe			; our sprite code only draws even y
 
 	jmp	beast_done_adjust_y
-				; slope is 15 - 26 ( 28 - 36)
+				; 16 maps to -> 16
-				; 26 -> 22
+				; 24 maps to -> 24
 
 beast_on_platform:
-	lda	#14
+	lda	#16
 	bne	beast_done_adjust_y
 
 beast_no_adjust_y:
-	lda	#22
+	lda	#24
 beast_done_adjust_y:
 	sta	BEAST_Y