🎨 Palette: Add Start Prompt and Animated Countdown#55
🎨 Palette: Add Start Prompt and Animated Countdown#55aidasofialily-cmd wants to merge 1 commit intomainfrom
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Introduces a 'Press any key to start' prompt and a responsive 3-2-1 countdown before active gameplay. This provides a better transition from the menu to the game and allows user preparation. Also cleans up redundant UI rendering to prevent flickering. Co-authored-by: aidasofialily-cmd <247843425+aidasofialily-cmd@users.noreply.github.com>
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💡 What
Added a "Press any key to start" prompt and a 3-second animated countdown (3... 2... 1... GO!) before the game begins. Also unified the UI rendering logic to prevent flickering and standardized on the
CLR_*color macros.🎯 Why
The game previously started immediately or without a clear transition from the menu/instructions. This was jarring for users and didn't allow them time to prepare their hands for a speed-clicking task.
📸 Before/After
Before: The game would show instructions and wait for a single tick or input to show the score line immediately.
After:
Press any key to start...Starting in 3...->Starting in 2...->Starting in 1...->Starting in GO!♻️ Accessibility
PR created automatically by Jules for task 5591575676298189231 started by @aidasofialily-cmd