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littlejsengine 1.18.8 → 1.18.15

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package/FAQ.md +197 -15
package/README.md +30 -11
package/dist/littlejs.d.ts +166 -74
package/dist/littlejs.esm.js +610 -234
package/dist/littlejs.esm.min.js +1 -1
package/dist/littlejs.js +597 -229
package/dist/littlejs.min.js +1 -1
package/dist/littlejs.release.js +590 -220
package/package.json +4 -1
package/plugins/box2d.js +17 -6
package/plugins/medalSystem.js +2 -1
package/plugins/newgrounds.js +22 -3
package/plugins/pathFinder.js +40 -9
package/plugins/pluginExport.js +4 -3
package/plugins/postProcess.js +8 -1
package/plugins/tweenSystem.js +33 -20
package/plugins/uiSystem.js +21 -3
package/src/engine.js +16 -4
package/src/engineAudio.js +30 -15
package/src/engineBuild.mjs +1 -1
package/src/engineDebug.js +7 -9
package/src/engineDraw.js +144 -33
package/src/engineExport.js +9 -2
package/src/engineInput.js +17 -12
package/src/engineLogo.js +1 -1
package/src/engineMath.js +21 -7
package/src/engineObject.js +19 -11
package/src/engineParticles.js +26 -27
package/src/engineSettings.js +3 -2
package/src/engineTileLayer.js +62 -43
package/src/engineUtilities.js +67 -11
package/src/engineWebGL.js +37 -7

package/dist/littlejs.esm.js CHANGED Viewed

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const engineName = 'LittleJS';
  *  @type {string}
  *  @default
  *  @memberof Engine */
-const engineVersion = '1.18.8';
+const engineVersion = '1.18.15';
 /** Frames per second to update
  *  @type {number}
@@ -164,12 +164,20 @@ function engineAddPlugin(update, render, glContextLost, glContextRestored)
  *    ['tiles.png', 'tilesLevel.png']       // images to load
  *  );
  *  @memberof Engine */
-async function engineInit(gameInit, gameUpdate, gameUpdatePost, gameRender, gameRenderPost, imageSources=[], rootElement=document.body)
+async function engineInit(gameInit, gameUpdate, gameUpdatePost, gameRender, gameRenderPost, imageSources=[], rootElement)
 {
     showEngineVersion && console.log(`${engineName} Engine v${engineVersion}`);
     ASSERT(!mainContext, 'engine already initialized');
+    // runtime guard so release builds (where the assert is stripped) don't
+    // double-register listeners / double-add canvases on a second call
+    if (mainContext) return;
     ASSERT(isArray(imageSources), 'pass in images as array');
+    // ensure body exists for minimal HTML where the script runs before <body> is parsed
+    if (!document.body)
+        document.documentElement.appendChild(document.createElement('body'));
+    rootElement ||= document.body;
     // allow passing in empty functions
     gameInit       ||= ()=>{};
     gameUpdate     ||= ()=>{};
@@ -195,6 +203,9 @@ async function engineInit(gameInit, gameUpdate, gameUpdatePost, gameRender, game
     {
         // update time keeping
         let frameTimeDeltaMS = frameTimeMS - frameTimeLastMS;
+        // skip delta on the very first frame so timeReal doesn't jump
+        // by ~page-load-time when RAF starts handing real timestamps
+        if (!frameTimeLastMS) frameTimeDeltaMS = 0;
         frameTimeLastMS = frameTimeMS;
         if (debug || debugWatermark)
             averageFPS = lerp(averageFPS, 1e3/(frameTimeDeltaMS||1), .05);
@@ -207,7 +218,7 @@ async function engineInit(gameInit, gameUpdate, gameUpdatePost, gameRender, game
         const combinedScale = timeScale * debugScale;
         frameTimeDeltaMS *= combinedScale;
         frameTimeBufferMS += paused ? 0 : frameTimeDeltaMS;
-        if (debugScale <= 1)
+        if (combinedScale <= 1)
             frameTimeBufferMS = min(frameTimeBufferMS, 50); // clamp min framerate
         let wasUpdated = false;
@@ -294,6 +305,7 @@ async function engineInit(gameInit, gameUpdate, gameUpdatePost, gameRender, game
             glFlush();
             debugRenderPost();
             drawCount = 0;
+            primitiveCount = 0;
         }
     }
@@ -424,7 +436,7 @@ async function engineInit(gameInit, gameUpdate, gameUpdatePost, gameRender, game
         promises.push(loadTexture(0));
     // load engine font image
-    promises.push(fontImageInit());
+    promises.push(imageFontInit());
     if (showSplashScreen)
     {
@@ -649,12 +661,8 @@ function debugRect(pos, size=vec2(), color=WHITE, time=0, angle=0, fill=false, s
     ASSERT(isNumber(time), 'time must be a number');
     ASSERT(isNumber(angle), 'angle must be a number');
-    if (typeof size === 'number')
-        size = vec2(size); // allow passing in floats
     if (isColor(color))
         color = color.toString();
-    pos = pos.copy();
-    size = size.copy();
     const timer = new Timer(time);
     debugPrimitives.push({pos:pos.copy(), size:size.copy(), color, timer, angle, fill, screenSpace});
 }
@@ -724,7 +732,7 @@ function debugPoint(pos, color, time, angle, screenSpace=false)
  *  @param {number} [time]
  *  @param {boolean} [screenSpace]
  *  @memberof Debug */
-function debugLine(posA, posB, color, width=.1, time, screenSpace=false)
+function debugLine(posA, posB, color, width=.1, time=0, screenSpace=false)
 {
     ASSERT(isVector2(posA), 'posA must be a vec2');
     ASSERT(isVector2(posB), 'posB must be a vec2');
@@ -762,7 +770,7 @@ function debugOverlap(posA, sizeA, posB, sizeB, color, time, screenSpace=false)
     debugRect(minPos.lerp(maxPos,.5), maxPos.subtract(minPos), color, time, 0, false, screenSpace);
 }
-/** Draw a debug axis aligned bounding box in world space
+/** Draw debug text in world space
  *  @param {string|number} text
  *  @param {Vector2} pos
  *  @param {number} [size]
@@ -1068,7 +1076,8 @@ function debugRender()
             debugContext.fillText('FPS: ' + averageFPS.toFixed(1) + (glEnable?' WebGL':' Canvas2D'),
                 x, y += h);
             debugContext.fillText('Objects: ' + engineObjects.length, x, y += h);
-            debugContext.fillText('Draw Count: ' + drawCount, x, y += h);
+            debugContext.fillText('Draw Calls: ' + drawCount, x, y += h);
+            debugContext.fillText('Primitives: ' + primitiveCount, x, y += h);
             debugContext.fillText('---------', x, y += h);
             debugContext.fillStyle = '#f00';
             debugContext.fillText('ESC: Debug Overlay', x, y += h);
@@ -1092,7 +1101,7 @@ function debugRender()
                     continue;
                 if (parseInt(i) < 3)
                     mousePressed += i + ' ' ;
-                else if (keyIsDown(i, 0))
+                else
                     keysPressed += i + ' ' ;
             }
             mousePressed && debugContext.fillText('Mouse: ' + mousePressed, x, y += h);
@@ -1139,7 +1148,8 @@ function debugRenderPost()
     mainContext.font = '1em monospace';
     mainContext.fillStyle = '#000';
     const text = engineName + ' v' + engineVersion + ' / '
-        + drawCount + ' / ' + engineObjects.length + ' / ' + averageFPS.toFixed(1)
+        + drawCount + ' / ' + primitiveCount + ' / '
+        + engineObjects.length + ' / ' + averageFPS.toFixed(1)
         + (glEnable ? ' GL' : ' 2D') ;
     mainContext.fillText(text, mainCanvas.width-3, 3);
     mainContext.fillStyle = '#fff';
@@ -1350,19 +1360,19 @@ const max = Math.max;
  *  @param {number} x
  *  @return {number}
  *  @memberof Math */
-const sign = Math.sign;
+const sign = (x) => Math.sign(x);
 /** Returns hypotenuse of values passed in
  *  @param {...number} values
  *  @return {number}
  *  @memberof Math */
-const hypot = Math.hypot;
+const hypot = (...values) => Math.hypot(...values);
 /** Returns log2 of value passed in
  *  @param {number} x
  *  @return {number}
  *  @memberof Math */
-const log2 = Math.log2;
+const log2 = (x) => Math.log2(x);
 /** Returns sin of value passed in
  *  @param {number} x
@@ -1504,7 +1514,8 @@ function isOverlapping(posA, sizeA, posB, sizeB=vec2())
     const dy = (posA.y - posB.y)*2;
     const sx = sizeA.x + sizeB.x;
     const sy = sizeA.y + sizeB.y;
-    return dx >= -sx && dx < sx && dy >= -sy && dy < sy;
+    // symmetric so isOverlapping(A,B) === isOverlapping(B,A) at touching edges
+    return abs(dx) < sx && abs(dy) < sy;
 }
 /** Returns true if a line segment is intersecting an axis aligned box
@@ -1593,7 +1604,7 @@ function isStringLike(s) { return s != null && typeof s?.toString() === 'string'
 /**
  * Check if object is an array
  * @param {any} a
- * @return {boolean}
+ * @return {a is Array<any>}
  * @memberof Math */
 function isArray(a) { return Array.isArray(a); }
@@ -1731,7 +1742,13 @@ function randVec2(length=1) { return new Vector2().setAngle(rand(2*PI), length);
  *  @return {Vector2}
  *  @memberof Random */
 function randInCircle(radius=1, minRadius=0)
-{ return radius > 0 ? randVec2(radius * rand(minRadius / radius, 1)**.5) : new Vector2; }
+{
+    // r is uniform in area ⇒ r² uniform in [minRadius², radius²]
+    // (the squared inner bound is what makes minRadius the actual exclusion edge)
+    if (radius <= 0) return new Vector2;
+    const ratio = clamp(minRadius / radius);
+    return randVec2(radius * rand(ratio*ratio, 1)**.5);
+}
 /** Returns a random color between the two passed in colors, combine components if linear
  *  @param {Color}   [colorA=WHITE]
@@ -1801,7 +1818,14 @@ class RandomGenerator
     *  @param {number} [valueA]
     *  @param {number} [valueB]
     *  @return {number} */
-    floatSign(valueA=1, valueB=0) { return this.float(valueA, valueB) * this.sign(); }
+    floatSign(valueA=1, valueB=0)
+    {
+        const lo = min(valueA, valueB);
+        const hi = max(valueA, valueB);
+        const d = hi - lo;
+        const e = this.float(d*2);
+        return e < d ? lo + e : d - lo - e;
+    }
     /** Returns a random angle between -PI and PI
     *  @return {number} */
@@ -2449,6 +2473,7 @@ const MAGENTA = debugProtectConstant(rgb(1,0,1));
  * - File saving (text, canvas, data URLs)
  * - Native share dialog support
  * - Local storage save data management
+ * - Gradient noise (1D and 2D)
  * @namespace Utilities
  */
@@ -2513,9 +2538,15 @@ class Timer
      * @return {number} */
     get() { return this.isSet()? this.getGlobalTime() - this.time : 0; }
-    /** Get percentage elapsed based on time it was set to, returns 0 if not set
+    /** Get percentage elapsed based on time it was set to, returns 0 if not set.
+     *  Zero-duration timers report 1 (already elapsed).
      * @return {number} */
-    getPercent() { return this.isSet()? 1-percent(this.time - this.getGlobalTime(), 0, this.setTime) : 0; }
+    getPercent()
+    {
+        if (!this.isSet()) return 0;
+        if (!this.setTime) return 1;
+        return 1 - percent(this.time - this.getGlobalTime(), 0, this.setTime);
+    }
     /** Get the time this timer was set to, returns 0 if not set
      * @return {number} */
@@ -2542,9 +2573,9 @@ class Timer
  *  @memberof Utilities */
 function formatTime(t)
 {
-    const sign = t < 0 ? '-' : '';
+    const signStr = t < 0 ? '-' : '';
     t = abs(t)|0;
-    return sign + (t/60|0) + ':' + (t%60<10?'0':'') + t%60;
+    return signStr + (t/60|0) + ':' + (t%60<10?'0':'') + t%60;
 }
 /** Fetches a JSON file from a URL and returns the parsed JSON object. Must be used with await!
@@ -2630,15 +2661,20 @@ function shareURL(title, url, callback)
 function readSaveData(saveName, defaultSaveData)
 {
     ASSERT(isStringLike(saveName), 'loadData requires saveName string');
-    // replace undefined values with defaults; tolerate corrupt JSON
-    const data = localStorage[saveName];
+    // tolerate localStorage being unavailable (iOS private mode, sandboxed
+    // iframes) and corrupt JSON in stored data
     let loadedData = {};
-    if (data)
+    try
     {
-        try { loadedData = JSON.parse(data); }
-        catch { LOG('readSaveData: corrupt JSON for', saveName, '— using defaults'); }
+        const data = localStorage[saveName];
+        if (data)
+        {
+            try { loadedData = JSON.parse(data); }
+            catch { LOG('readSaveData: corrupt JSON for', saveName, '— using defaults'); }
+        }
     }
+    catch { LOG('readSaveData: localStorage unavailable — using defaults'); }
     return { ...defaultSaveData, ...loadedData };
 }
@@ -2649,7 +2685,51 @@ function readSaveData(saveName, defaultSaveData)
 function writeSaveData(saveName, saveData)
 {
     ASSERT(isStringLike(saveName), 'saveData requires saveName string');
-    localStorage[saveName] = JSON.stringify(saveData);
+    // tolerate localStorage being unavailable or quota exceeded
+    try { localStorage[saveName] = JSON.stringify(saveData); }
+    catch { LOG('writeSaveData: failed to write', saveName); }
+}
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// Deterministic well-distributed hash of an integer lattice index to [0, 1).
+// Murmur3 finalizer — adjacent integers produce uncorrelated outputs.
+function noiseHash(i)
+{
+    let h = (i | 0) ^ 0x9e3779b9;
+    h = Math.imul(h ^ (h >>> 16), 0x85ebca6b);
+    h = Math.imul(h ^ (h >>> 13), 0xc2b2ae35);
+    h ^= h >>> 16;
+    return (h >>> 0) / 2**32;
+}
+/** 1D gradient noise — returns a smooth value in [0, 1] for any real x.
+ *  Integer inputs land on deterministic lattice values; non-integer inputs
+ *  are interpolated with smoothStep for C1 continuity.
+ *  @param {number} x
+ *  @return {number}
+ *  @memberof Utilities */
+function noise1D(x)
+{
+    const i = floor(x);
+    return lerp(noiseHash(i), noiseHash(i + 1), smoothStep(x - i));
+}
+/** 2D gradient noise — returns a smooth value in [0, 1] for any real (x, y).
+ *  @param {number} x
+ *  @param {number} y
+ *  @return {number}
+ *  @memberof Utilities */
+function noise2D(x, y)
+{
+    const ix = floor(x), iy = floor(y);
+    const fx = smoothStep(x - ix), fy = smoothStep(y - iy);
+    // large prime decorrelates neighboring rows
+    const h = (a, b) => noiseHash(a + b * 374761393);
+    return lerp(
+        lerp(h(ix,     iy    ), h(ix + 1, iy    ), fx),
+        lerp(h(ix,     iy + 1), h(ix + 1, iy + 1), fx),
+        fy);
 }
 /**
  * LittleJS Engine Settings
@@ -2702,7 +2782,7 @@ let canvasColorTiles = true;
 /** Color to clear the canvas to before render, does not clear if alpha is 0
  *  @type {Color}
- *  @memberof Draw */
+ *  @memberof Settings */
 let canvasClearColor = CLEAR_BLACK;
 /** The max size of the canvas, centered if window is larger
@@ -2902,7 +2982,8 @@ let touchInputEnable = true;
 let touchGamepadEnable = false;
 /** True if touch gamepad should have start button in the center
- *  - Prevents activating if overlappng with virtual stick or buttons if they are enabled
+ *  - Prevents activating within 2*touchGamepadSize of the virtual stick or face buttons
+ *    (one radius for the visible control + one radius of buffer beyond its edge)
  *  - When the game is paused, any touch will press the button
  *  - Set size to enable the center button
  *  @type {number}
@@ -3314,7 +3395,7 @@ class EngineObject
         this.color = color.copy();
         /** @property {Color} - Additive color to apply when rendered */
         this.additiveColor = undefined;
-        /** @property {boolean} - Should it flip along y axis when rendered */
+        /** @property {boolean} - Should the rendered tile flip along the y axis. Affects rendering and the local→world transform of attached children (a mirrored parent flips its children's localPos.x and localAngle). Does not affect this object's own physics, collision, or localToWorld/worldToLocal. */
         this.mirror = false;
         /** @property {boolean} - Has object been destroyed? */
         this.destroyed = false;
@@ -3400,6 +3481,9 @@ class EngineObject
         // child objects do not have physics
         ASSERT(!this.parent);
+        // bail if a collision callback destroyed us mid-frame
+        if (this.destroyed) return;
         if (this.clampSpeed)
         {
             // limit max speed to prevent missing collisions
@@ -3455,6 +3539,8 @@ class EngineObject
                 // notify objects of collision and check if should be resolved
                 const collide1 = this.collideWithObject(o);
+                // callback may have destroyed us; stop resolving against more objects
+                if (this.destroyed) return;
                 const collide2 = o.collideWithObject(this);
                 if (!collide1 || !collide2) continue;
@@ -3550,13 +3636,17 @@ class EngineObject
                     const restitution = max(this.restitution, hitLayer.restitution);
                     if (isBlockedX)
                     {
-                        // try to move up a tiny bit
+                        // try to step over a 1-tile bump (direction follows gravity sign
+                        // so inverted gravity steps down off a ceiling bump instead of up;
+                        // zero gravity defaults to the normal-gravity step-up direction)
                         const epsilon = 1e-3;
-                        const maxMoveUp = .1;
-                        const y = floor(oldPos.y-this.size.y/2+1) +
-                            this.size.y/2 + epsilon;
-                        const delta = y - this.pos.y;
-                        if (delta < maxMoveUp)
+                        const maxMove = .1;
+                        const gravitySign = gravity.y > 0 ? -1 : 1;
+                        const y = gravitySign > 0 ?
+                            floor(oldPos.y-this.size.y/2+1) + this.size.y/2 + epsilon :
+                            ceil( oldPos.y+this.size.y/2-1) - this.size.y/2 - epsilon;
+                        const delta = abs(y - this.pos.y);
+                        if (delta < maxMove)
                         if (!tileCollisionTest(vec2(this.pos.x, y), this.size, this))
                         {
                             this.pos.y = y;
@@ -3696,6 +3786,8 @@ class EngineObject
      *  @return {EngineObject} The child object added */
     addChild(child, localPos=vec2(), localAngle=0)
     {
+        ASSERT(!this.destroyed, 'cannot add child to destroyed object');
+        if (this.destroyed) return child;
         ASSERT(!child.parent && !this.children.includes(child));
         ASSERT(child instanceof EngineObject, 'child must be an EngineObject');
         ASSERT(child !== this, 'cannot add self as child');
@@ -3712,10 +3804,7 @@ class EngineObject
     removeChild(child)
     {
         ASSERT(child.parent === this && this.children.includes(child));
-        ASSERT(child instanceof EngineObject, 'child must be an EngineObject');
-        const index = this.children.indexOf(child);
-        ASSERT(index >= 0, 'child not found in children array');
-        index >= 0 && this.children.splice(index, 1);
+        this.children.splice(this.children.indexOf(child), 1);
         child.parent = undefined;
     }
@@ -3790,7 +3879,7 @@ class EngineObject
  * - Optimized tile sheet sprite rendering using WebGL batching
  * - Primitive drawing for polygons, ellipses, and lines
  * - Tile-based rendering with TileInfo and TextureInfo classes
- * - Text rendering with custom fonts and FontImage support
+ * - Text rendering with custom fonts and ImageFont support
  * - Color and additive color blending for effects
  * - Rotation, mirroring, and scaling transformations
  * - Camera system with position, scale, and rotation
@@ -3856,6 +3945,12 @@ let textureInfos = [];
  *  @memberof Draw */
 let drawCount;
+/** Keeps track of how many primitives were drawn each frame for debugging
+ *  A single draw call can render many primitives (e.g. a WebGL sprite batch).
+ *  @type {number}
+ *  @memberof Draw */
+let primitiveCount;
 // internal predicates for tint short-circuiting in canvas2D draw paths
 // isWhite ignores alpha because alpha is applied via globalAlpha, not multiply
 // isBlack includes alpha so additive colors that only contribute alpha are not skipped
@@ -3880,7 +3975,7 @@ let drawCount;
  * tile(1, 16, 3)                // a tile at index 1 of size 16 on texture 3
  * tile(vec2(4,8), vec2(30,10))  // a tile at index (4,8) with a size of (30,10)
  * @memberof Draw */
-function tile(index=new Vector2, size=tileDefaultSize, texture=0, padding=tileDefaultPadding, bleed=tileDefaultBleed)
+function tile(index=0, size=tileDefaultSize, texture=0, padding=tileDefaultPadding, bleed=tileDefaultBleed)
 {
     ASSERT(isVector2(index) || typeof index === 'number', 'index must be a vec2 or number');
     ASSERT(isVector2(size) || typeof size === 'number', 'size must be a vec2 or number');
@@ -3931,8 +4026,8 @@ class TileInfo
      *  @param {Vector2} [pos=vec2()] - Top left corner of tile in pixels
      *  @param {Vector2} [size] - Size of tile in pixels
      *  @param {TextureInfo} [textureInfo] - Texture info to use
-     *  @param {number} [padding] - How many pixels padding around tiles
-     *  @param {number} [bleed] - How many pixels smaller to draw tiles
+     *  @param {number} [padding] - How many pixels padding around all sides of each tile (increases grid size, does not affect tile size)
+     *  @param {number} [bleed] - How many pixels smaller to shrink UVS of tiles (does not affect grid size, only UVs)
      */
     constructor(pos=vec2(), size=tileDefaultSize, textureInfo=textureInfos[0], padding=tileDefaultPadding, bleed=tileDefaultBleed)
     {
@@ -3964,7 +4059,7 @@ class TileInfo
         ASSERT(typeof frame === 'number');
         const w = this.size.x + this.padding*2;
         const x = frame*w;
-        ASSERT(x < this.textureInfo.size.x, 'frame extends beyond texture width!');
+        ASSERT(x + this.size.x <= this.textureInfo.size.x, 'frame extends beyond texture width!');
         return this.offset(new Vector2(x));
     }
@@ -4053,7 +4148,7 @@ class TextureInfo
  *  @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D|OffscreenCanvasRenderingContext2D} [context] - Canvas 2D context to draw to
  *  @memberof Draw */
 function drawTile(pos, size=vec2(1), tileInfo, color=WHITE,
-    angle=0, mirror, additiveColor, useWebGL=glEnable, screenSpace, context)
+    angle=0, mirror, additiveColor, useWebGL=glEnable, screenSpace=false, context)
 {
     ASSERT(isVector2(pos), 'pos must be a vec2');
     ASSERT(isVector2(size), 'size must be a vec2');
@@ -4096,19 +4191,17 @@ function drawTile(pos, size=vec2(1), tileInfo, color=WHITE,
         }
         else
         {
-            // if no tile info, force untextured by zeroing rgba (so whatever
-            // texture is bound doesn't leak in) and folding color+additive
-            // into the additive slot — matches the Canvas2D path's
+            // untextured: fold color+additive to match the Canvas2D path's
             // color.add(additiveColor) on line ~337.
             const combined = additiveColor ? color.add(additiveColor) : color;
-            glDraw(pos.x, pos.y, size.x, size.y, angle, 0, 0, 0, 0,
-                0, combined.rgbaInt());
+            glDrawUntextured(pos.x, pos.y, size.x, size.y, angle, combined.rgbaInt());
         }
     }
     else
     {
         // normal canvas 2D rendering method (slower)
         ++drawCount;
+        ++primitiveCount;
         size = new Vector2(size.x, -size.y); // flip upside down sprites
         drawCanvas2D(pos, size, angle, mirror, (context)=>
         {
@@ -4148,13 +4241,13 @@ function drawRect(pos, size, color, angle, useWebGL, screenSpace, context)
  *  @param {Vector2} pos
  *  @param {Vector2} [size=vec2(1)]
  *  @param {Color}   [colorTop=WHITE]
- *  @param {Color}   [colorBottom=BLACK]
+ *  @param {Color}   [colorBottom=CLEAR_WHITE]
  *  @param {number}  [angle]
  *  @param {boolean} [useWebGL=glEnable]
  *  @param {boolean} [screenSpace]
  *  @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D|OffscreenCanvasRenderingContext2D} [context]
  *  @memberof Draw */
-function drawRectGradient(pos, size, colorTop=WHITE, colorBottom=BLACK, angle=0, useWebGL=glEnable, screenSpace=false, context)
+function drawRectGradient(pos, size, colorTop=WHITE, colorBottom=CLEAR_WHITE, angle=0, useWebGL=glEnable, screenSpace=false, context)
 {
     ASSERT(isVector2(pos), 'pos must be a vec2');
     ASSERT(isVector2(size), 'size must be a vec2');
@@ -4194,6 +4287,7 @@ function drawRectGradient(pos, size, colorTop=WHITE, colorBottom=BLACK, angle=0,
     {
         // normal canvas 2D rendering method (slower)
         ++drawCount;
+        ++primitiveCount;
         size = new Vector2(size.x, -size.y); // fix upside down sprites
         drawCanvas2D(pos, size, angle, false, (context)=>
         {
@@ -4256,8 +4350,9 @@ function drawTextureWrapped(pos, size, wrapCount, texture=0, color=WHITE,
         return;
     }
-    // Canvas2D path — increment drawCount here (WebGL batch counts via glBatchCount)
+    // Canvas2D path — increment counts here (WebGL counts via glFlush)
     ++drawCount;
+    ++primitiveCount;
     if (!screenSpace)
     {
@@ -4310,7 +4405,7 @@ function drawTextureWrapped(pos, size, wrapCount, texture=0, color=WHITE,
  *  @param {boolean} [screenSpace]
  *  @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D|OffscreenCanvasRenderingContext2D} [context]
  *  @memberof Draw */
-function drawLineList(points, width=.1, color, wrap=false, pos=vec2(), angle=0, useWebGL=glEnable, screenSpace, context)
+function drawLineList(points, width=.1, color=WHITE, wrap=false, pos=vec2(), angle=0, useWebGL=glEnable, screenSpace=false, context)
 {
     ASSERT(isArray(points), 'points must be an array');
     ASSERT(isNumber(width), 'width must be a number');
@@ -4331,6 +4426,7 @@ function drawLineList(points, width=.1, color, wrap=false, pos=vec2(), angle=0,
     {
         // normal canvas 2D rendering method (slower)
         ++drawCount;
+        ++primitiveCount;
         drawCanvas2D(pos, vec2(1), angle, false, (context)=>
         {
             context.strokeStyle = color.toString();
@@ -4358,7 +4454,7 @@ function drawLineList(points, width=.1, color, wrap=false, pos=vec2(), angle=0,
  *  @param {boolean} [screenSpace]
  *  @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D|OffscreenCanvasRenderingContext2D} [context]
  *  @memberof Draw */
-function drawLine(posA, posB, width=.1, color, pos=vec2(), angle=0, useWebGL, screenSpace, context)
+function drawLine(posA, posB, width=.1, color=WHITE, pos=vec2(), angle=0, useWebGL=glEnable, screenSpace=false, context)
 {
     const halfDelta = vec2((posB.x - posA.x)/2, (posB.y - posA.y)/2);
     const size = vec2(width, halfDelta.length()*2);
@@ -4374,9 +4470,9 @@ function drawLine(posA, posB, width=.1, color, pos=vec2(), angle=0, useWebGL, sc
  *  @param {Vector2} [size=vec2(1)]
  *  @param {number}  [sides]
  *  @param {Color}   [color=WHITE]
- *  @param {number}  [angle]
  *  @param {number}  [lineWidth]
  *  @param {Color}   [lineColor=BLACK]
+ *  @param {number}  [angle]
  *  @param {boolean} [useWebGL=glEnable]
  *  @param {boolean} [screenSpace]
  *  @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D|OffscreenCanvasRenderingContext2D} [context]
@@ -4469,7 +4565,7 @@ function drawEllipse(pos, size=vec2(1), color=WHITE, angle=0, lineWidth=0, lineC
     ASSERT(!context || !useWebGL, 'context only supported in canvas 2D mode');
     // clamp line width to prevent artifacts
-    lineWidth = clamp(lineWidth, 0, Math.min(size.x, size.y));
+    lineWidth = clamp(lineWidth, 0, min(size.x, size.y));
     if (useWebGL && glEnable)
     {
@@ -4511,6 +4607,104 @@ function drawCircle(pos, size=1, color=WHITE, lineWidth=0, lineColor=BLACK, useW
     drawEllipse(pos, vec2(size), color, 0, lineWidth, lineColor, useWebGL, screenSpace, context);
 }
+/** Draw an ellipse filled with a radial gradient from the center to the rim
+ *  - Best when batched with other untextured polys
+ *  - If drawing mostly textured sprites, bake the gradient into a texture and use drawTile instead
+ *  - Stacking gradients at the exact same position may show a faint vertical artifact
+ *  @param {Vector2} pos
+ *  @param {Vector2} [size=vec2(1)] - Width and height diameter
+ *  @param {Color}   [colorInner=WHITE]
+ *  @param {Color}   [colorOuter=CLEAR_WHITE]
+ *  @param {number}  [angle]
+ *  @param {boolean} [useWebGL=glEnable]
+ *  @param {boolean} [screenSpace]
+ *  @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D|OffscreenCanvasRenderingContext2D} [context]
+ *  @memberof Draw */
+let drawEllipseGradientOffset = 0;
+function drawEllipseGradient(pos, size=vec2(1), colorInner=WHITE, colorOuter=CLEAR_WHITE, angle=0, useWebGL=glEnable, screenSpace=false, context)
+{
+    ASSERT(isVector2(pos), 'pos must be a vec2');
+    ASSERT(isVector2(size), 'size must be a vec2');
+    ASSERT(isColor(colorInner) && isColor(colorOuter), 'color is invalid');
+    ASSERT(isNumber(angle), 'angle must be a number');
+    ASSERT(!context || !useWebGL, 'context only supported in canvas 2D mode');
+    if (headlessMode) return;
+    if (useWebGL && glEnable)
+    {
+        ASSERT(!!glContext, 'WebGL is not enabled!');
+        if (screenSpace)
+        {
+            // convert to world space
+            pos = screenToWorld(pos);
+            size = size.scale(1/cameraScale);
+            angle += cameraAngle;
+        }
+        // fan as tristrip; rotate the boundary vertex by one slice per call
+        // so back-to-back gradients at the same position have their hole
+        // (from gpu edge-rule on the boundary line-degen) at different rim
+        // verts and don't visibly stack
+        const sides = glCircleSides;
+        const radiusX = size.x/2, radiusY = size.y/2;
+        const innerInt = colorInner.rgbaInt();
+        const outerInt = colorOuter.rgbaInt();
+        const offset = drawEllipseGradientOffset++;
+        const c = cos(-angle), s = sin(-angle);
+        const rim = (a) =>
+        {
+            const lx = sin(a)*radiusX, ly = cos(a)*radiusY;
+            return vec2(pos.x + lx*c - ly*s, pos.y + lx*s + ly*c);
+        };
+        const startA = (offset%sides)/sides*PI*2;
+        const points = [rim(startA)];
+        const colors = [outerInt];
+        for (let i=sides; i--;)
+        {
+            const a = ((i+offset)%sides)/sides*PI*2;
+            points.push(pos);
+            colors.push(innerInt);
+            points.push(rim(a));
+            colors.push(outerInt);
+        }
+        glDrawColoredPoints(points, colors);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        // normal canvas 2D rendering method (slower)
+        ++drawCount;
+        ++primitiveCount;
+        drawCanvas2D(pos, size, angle, false, (context)=>
+        {
+            const gradient = context.createRadialGradient(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, .5);
+            gradient.addColorStop(0, colorInner.toString());
+            gradient.addColorStop(1, colorOuter.toString());
+            context.fillStyle = gradient;
+            context.beginPath();
+            context.ellipse(0, 0, .5, .5, 0, 0, 9);
+            context.fill();
+        }, screenSpace, context);
+    }
+}
+/** Draw a circle filled with a radial gradient from the center to the rim
+ *  - Best when batched with other untextured polys
+ *  - If drawing mostly textured sprites, bake the gradient into a texture and use drawTile instead
+ *  - Stacking gradients at the exact same position may show a faint vertical artifact
+ *  @param {Vector2} pos
+ *  @param {number}  [size=1] - Diameter
+ *  @param {Color}   [colorInner=WHITE]
+ *  @param {Color}   [colorOuter=CLEAR_WHITE]
+ *  @param {boolean} [useWebGL=glEnable]
+ *  @param {boolean} [screenSpace]
+ *  @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D|OffscreenCanvasRenderingContext2D} [context]
+ *  @memberof Draw */
+function drawCircleGradient(pos, size=1, colorInner=WHITE, colorOuter=CLEAR_WHITE, useWebGL=glEnable, screenSpace=false, context)
+{
+    ASSERT(isNumber(size), 'size must be a number');
+    drawEllipseGradient(pos, vec2(size), colorInner, colorOuter, 0, useWebGL, screenSpace, context);
+}
 /**
  * @callback Canvas2DDrawFunction - A function that draws to a 2D canvas context
  * @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D|OffscreenCanvasRenderingContext2D} context
@@ -4565,7 +4759,7 @@ function drawCanvas2D(pos, size, angle=0, mirror=false, drawFunction, screenSpac
  *  @param {number}  [angle]
  *  @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D|OffscreenCanvasRenderingContext2D} [context=drawContext]
  *  @memberof Draw */
-function drawText(text, pos, size=1, color, lineWidth=0, lineColor, textAlign, font, fontStyle, maxWidth, angle=0, context=drawContext)
+function drawText(text, pos, size=1, color=WHITE, lineWidth=0, lineColor=BLACK, textAlign='center', font=fontDefault, fontStyle='', maxWidth, angle=0, context=drawContext)
 {
     // convert to screen space
     pos = worldToScreen(pos);
@@ -4605,16 +4799,16 @@ function drawTextScreen(text, pos, size, color=WHITE, lineWidth=0, lineColor=BLA
     ASSERT(isStringLike(fontStyle), 'fontStyle must be a string');
     ASSERT(isNumber(angle), 'angle must be a number');
+    const lines = (text+'').split('\n');
+    const posY = pos.y - (lines.length-1) * size/2; // center vertically
+    // save before style mutations so caller's context state is preserved
+    context.save();
     context.fillStyle = color.toString();
     context.strokeStyle = lineColor.toString();
     context.lineWidth = lineWidth;
     context.textAlign = textAlign;
     context.font = fontStyle + ' ' + size + 'px '+ font;
     context.textBaseline = 'middle';
-    const lines = (text+'').split('\n');
-    const posY = pos.y - (lines.length-1) * size/2; // center vertically
-    context.save();
     context.translate(pos.x, posY);
     context.rotate(-angle);
     let yOffset = 0;
@@ -4775,6 +4969,9 @@ function isOnScreen(pos, size=0)
     ASSERT(isVector2(pos), 'pos must be a vec2');
     ASSERT(isVector2(size) || isNumber(size), 'size must be a vec2 or number');
+    // cameraScale of 0 collapses world coords; nothing is visible
+    if (!cameraScale) return false;
     // optimized circle on screen test
     // pos = worldToScreen(pos);
     let x = pos.x - cameraPos.x;
@@ -4816,7 +5013,10 @@ function combineCanvases()
     const w = mainCanvasSize.x, h = mainCanvasSize.y;
     workCanvas.width = w;
     workCanvas.height = h;
-    workContext.fillRect(0,0,w,h); // remove background alpha
+    // remove background alpha — explicit fillStyle so a previous caller
+    // leaving workContext.fillStyle transparent can't silently no-op this
+    workContext.fillStyle = '#000';
+    workContext.fillRect(0,0,w,h);
     glCopyToContext(workContext);
     workContext.drawImage(mainCanvas, 0, 0);
     mainContext.drawImage(workCanvas, 0, 0);
@@ -4959,33 +5159,33 @@ function setCursor(cursorStyle = 'auto')
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 /** Engine font image, 8x8 font provided by the engine
- *  @type {FontImage}
+ *  @type {ImageFont}
  *  @memberof Draw */
-let engineFontImage;
+let engineImageFont;
 /**
- * Font Image Object - Draw text by using tiles in an image
+ * Image Font Object - Draw text by using tiles in an image
  * - 96 characters (from space to tilde) are stored in an image
  * - A 8x8 default engine font is supplied for general use
  * - This system is WebGL enabled for fast text rendering
  * - Fonts can also be colored and scaled along each axis
- *
+ *
  * @memberof Draw
  * @example
  * // use built in font
- * const font = engineFontImage;
+ * const font = engineImageFont;
  *
  * // draw text
  * font.drawTextScreen('LittleJS\nHello World!', vec2(200, 50));
  */
-class FontImage
+class ImageFont
 {
     /** Create an image font
      *  @param {TileInfo} tileInfo - Tile info of first character in font
      */
     constructor(tileInfo)
     {
-        ASSERT(!!tileInfo, 'tileInfo is required for FontImage');
+        ASSERT(!!tileInfo, 'tileInfo is required for ImageFont');
         /** @property {TileInfo} - Tile info for the font */
         this.tileInfo = tileInfo.frame(0);
@@ -5070,7 +5270,7 @@ class FontImage
 }
 // load engine font, called automatically on startup
-async function fontImageInit()
+async function imageFontInit()
 {
     const image = new Image;
     await new Promise(resolve =>
@@ -5083,7 +5283,7 @@ async function fontImageInit()
     const tilePos=vec2(), tileSize=vec2(8), padding=1, bleed=0;
     const textureInfo = new TextureInfo(image);
     const tileInfo = new TileInfo(tilePos, tileSize, textureInfo, padding, bleed);
-    engineFontImage = new FontImage(tileInfo);
+    engineImageFont = new ImageFont(tileInfo);
 }
 /**
  * LittleJS Input System
@@ -5532,9 +5732,11 @@ function inputInit()
         mouseDeltaScreen = mouseDeltaScreen.add(movement);
     }
     function onMouseLeave() { mouseInWindow = false; } // mouse moved off window
-    function onMouseWheel(e)
-    {
-        mouseWheel = e.ctrlKey ? 0 : sign(e.deltaY);
+    function onMouseWheel(e)
+    {
+        // accumulate so multiple wheel events in one frame are not lost
+        if (!e.ctrlKey)
+            mouseWheel += sign(e.deltaY);
         if (inputPreventDefault && e.cancelable && document.hasFocus())
             e.preventDefault(); // prevent page scrolling
     }
@@ -5659,9 +5861,14 @@ function inputInit()
                     if (button < touchGamepadButtonCount)
                         touchGamepadButtons[button] = 1;
                 }
-                else if (startCenter.distance(touchPos) < touchGamepadCenterButtonSize)
+                else if (startCenter.distance(touchPos)  < touchGamepadCenterButtonSize &&
+                         stickCenter.distance(touchPos)  >= 2 * touchGamepadSize &&
+                         buttonCenter.distance(touchPos) >= 2 * touchGamepadSize)
                 {
                     // virtual start button in center
+                    // require a fat-finger buffer of touchGamepadSize beyond the
+                    // edge of the stick/buttons so drift off those controls can't
+                    // accidentally fire start
                     touchGamepadButtons[9] = 1;
                 }
             }
@@ -5703,7 +5910,7 @@ function inputUpdate()
                 v > min ? percent(v, min, max) :
                 v < -min ? -percent(-v, min, max) : 0;
             return vec2(deadZone(v.x), deadZone(-v.y)).clampLength();
-        }
+        };
         // update touch gamepad if enabled
         if (touchGamepadEnable && isTouchDevice)
@@ -5717,7 +5924,12 @@ function inputUpdate()
                 debugCircle(stickCenter, 2*touchGamepadSize, 'cyan', 0, false, true);
                 debugCircle(buttonCenter, 2*touchGamepadSize, 'cyan', 0, false, true);
                 if (touchGamepadCenterButtonSize)
+                {
                     debugCircle(startCenter, 2*touchGamepadCenterButtonSize, 'cyan', 0, false, true);
+                    // exclusion bubbles around controls (where start is blocked)
+                    debugCircle(stickCenter,  4*touchGamepadSize, 'magenta', 0, false, true);
+                    debugCircle(buttonCenter, 4*touchGamepadSize, 'magenta', 0, false, true);
+                }
             }
             if (!touchGamepadTimer.isSet()) return;
@@ -5824,13 +6036,6 @@ function inputUpdate()
                     (gamepadIsDown(15,i)&&1) - (gamepadIsDown(14,i)&&1),
                     (gamepadIsDown(12,i)&&1) - (gamepadIsDown(13,i)&&1));
             }
-            else if (gamepad.axes && gamepad.axes.length >= 2)
-            {
-                // digital style dpad from axes
-                const x = clamp(round(gamepad.axes[0]), -1, 1);
-                const y = clamp(round(gamepad.axes[1]), -1, 1);
-                dpad.set(x, -y);
-            }
             // copy dpad to left analog stick when pressed
             if (gamepadDirectionEmulateStick && (dpad.x || dpad.y))
@@ -6036,7 +6241,7 @@ class Sound
         /** @property {SoundLoadCallback} - function to call when sound is loaded */
         this.onloadCallback = onloadCallback;
-        if (Array.isArray(asset))
+        if (isArray(asset))
         {
             // generate zzfx sound — copy so we don't mutate the caller's array
             const zzfxSound = asset.slice();
@@ -6128,7 +6333,7 @@ class Sound
     }
     /** Get how long this sound is in seconds
-     *  @return {number} - How long the sound is in seconds (undefined if loading)
+     *  @return {number} - How long the sound is in seconds (0 if loading)
      */
     getDuration()
     { return this.sampleChannels?.[0]?.length / this.sampleRate || 0; }
@@ -6285,10 +6490,14 @@ class SoundInstance
         {
             if (fadeTime)
             {
-                // ramp off gain
+                // ramp off gain from current volume (not 1, or low-volume
+                // instances would jump back up before fading);
+                // cancel any prior scheduling so stacked stop calls don't
+                // re-anchor partway through a previous fade
                 const startFade = audioContext.currentTime;
                 const endFade = startFade + fadeTime;
-                this.gainNode.gain.linearRampToValueAtTime(1, startFade);
+                this.gainNode.gain.cancelScheduledValues(startFade);
+                this.gainNode.gain.setValueAtTime(this.volume, startFade);
                 this.gainNode.gain.linearRampToValueAtTime(0, endFade);
                 this.source.stop(endFade);
             }
@@ -6336,13 +6545,14 @@ class SoundInstance
      */
     getCurrentTime()
     {
-        const deltaTime = mod(audioContext.currentTime - this.startTime,
-            this.getDuration());
-        return this.isPlaying() ? deltaTime : this.pausedTime;
+        if (!this.isPlaying()) return this.pausedTime;
+        const duration = this.getDuration();
+        // guard mod against 0 duration (rate=0 or sound not loaded)
+        return duration ? mod(audioContext.currentTime - this.startTime, duration) : 0;
     }
     /** Get the total duration of this sound
-     *  @return {number} - Total duration in seconds
+     *  @return {number} - Total duration in seconds (0 if loading)
      */
     getDuration() { return this.rate ? this.sound.getDuration() / this.rate : 0; }
@@ -6356,16 +6566,17 @@ class SoundInstance
 /** Speak text with passed in settings
  *  @param {string} text - The text to speak
- *  @param {string} [language] - The language/accent to use (examples: en, it, ru, ja, zh)
  *  @param {number} [volume] - How much to scale volume by
  *  @param {number} [rate] - How quickly to speak
  *  @param {number} [pitch] - How much to change the pitch by
+ *  @param {string} [language] - The language/accent to use (examples: en, it, ru, ja, zh)
  *  @return {SpeechSynthesisUtterance} - The utterance that was spoken
  *  @memberof Audio */
-function speak(text, language='', volume=1, rate=1, pitch=1)
+function speak(text, volume=1, rate=1, pitch=1, language='')
 {
+    ASSERT(typeof volume !== 'string', 'speak() signature changed: language is now the last parameter, after pitch');
     if (!soundEnable || headlessMode) return;
-    if (!speechSynthesis) return;
+    if (typeof speechSynthesis === 'undefined') return;
     // common languages (not supported by all browsers)
     // en - english,  it - italian, fr - french,  de - german, es - spanish
@@ -6383,7 +6594,11 @@ function speak(text, language='', volume=1, rate=1, pitch=1)
 /** Stop all queued speech
  *  @memberof Audio */
-function speakStop() {speechSynthesis?.cancel();}
+function speakStop()
+{
+    if (typeof speechSynthesis !== 'undefined')
+        speechSynthesis.cancel();
+}
 /** Get frequency of a note on a musical scale
  *  @param {number} semitoneOffset - How many semitones away from the root note
@@ -6445,9 +6660,14 @@ function playSamples(sampleChannels, volume=1, rate=1, pan=0, loop=false, sample
     const pannerNode = new StereoPannerNode(audioContext, {'pan':clamp(pan, -1, 1)});
     source.connect(pannerNode).connect(gainNode);
-    // callback when the sound ends
-    if (onended)
-        source.addEventListener('ended', ()=> onended(source));
+    // disconnect nodes when the sound ends so the audio graph doesn't grow
+    // unbounded across many play() calls (source.stop() also fires 'ended')
+    source.addEventListener('ended', ()=>
+    {
+        gainNode.disconnect();
+        pannerNode.disconnect();
+        if (onended) onended(source);
+    });
     // play and return sound
     const startOffset = offset * rate;
@@ -6684,14 +6904,29 @@ function tileCollisionTest(pos, size=vec2(), callbackObject, solidOnly=true)
  *  @memberof TileLayers */
 function tileCollisionRaycast(posStart, posEnd, callbackObject, normal, solidOnly=true)
 {
+    // check every layer and keep the closest hit so a far hit in an
+    // earlier-registered layer doesn't shadow a closer hit in a later one
+    let closestHit, closestDistSq, closestNormal;
+    const scratchNormal = normal && vec2();
     for (const layer of tileCollisionLayers)
     {
         if (!solidOnly || layer.isSolid)
         {
-            const hitPos = layer.collisionRaycast(posStart, posEnd, callbackObject, normal)
-            if (hitPos) return hitPos;
+            const hitPos = layer.collisionRaycast(posStart, posEnd, callbackObject, scratchNormal);
+            if (hitPos)
+            {
+                const d = posStart.distanceSquared(hitPos);
+                if (closestHit === undefined || d < closestDistSq)
+                {
+                    closestHit = hitPos;
+                    closestDistSq = d;
+                    if (normal) closestNormal = scratchNormal.copy();
+                }
+            }
         }
     }
+    if (closestHit && normal) normal.setFrom(closestNormal);
+    return closestHit;
 }
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -6865,38 +7100,6 @@ class CanvasLayer extends EngineObject
         drawTile(pos, size, tileInfo, color, angle, mirror, additiveColor, useWebGL, screenSpace, context);
     }
-    /** Draw a tile onto the layer canvas in world space
-     *  @param {Vector2}  pos
-     *  @param {Vector2}  [size=vec2(1)]
-     *  @param {TileInfo} [tileInfo]
-     *  @param {Color}    [color=WHITE]
-     *  @param {number}   [angle]
-     *  @param {boolean}  [mirror] */
-    drawTile(pos, size=vec2(1), tileInfo, color=new Color, angle=0, mirror=false)
-    {
-        pos = pos.subtract(this.pos).multiply(this.tileInfo.size);
-        size = size.multiply(this.tileInfo.size);
-        pos.y = this.canvas.height - pos.y;
-        // draw the tile onto the layer canvas
-        const oldMainCanvasSize = mainCanvasSize;
-        mainCanvasSize = vec2(this.canvas.width, this.canvas.height);
-        const useWebGL = this.hasWebGL();
-        useWebGL && glSetRenderTarget(this.textureInfo.glTexture);
-        const drawContext = useWebGL ? undefined : this.context;
-        drawTile(pos, size, tileInfo, color, angle, mirror, undefined, useWebGL, true, drawContext);
-        useWebGL && glSetRenderTarget();
-        mainCanvasSize = oldMainCanvasSize;
-    }
-    /** Draw a rectangle onto the layer canvas in world space
-     *  @param {Vector2} pos
-     *  @param {Vector2} [size=vec2(1)]
-     *  @param {Color}   [color=WHITE]
-     *  @param {number}  [angle] */
-    drawRect(pos, size, color, angle)
-    { this.drawTile(pos, size, undefined, color, angle); }
     /** Create WebGL texture if necessary and copy layer canvas to it */
     updateWebGL()
     { this.textureInfo.createWebGLTexture(); }
@@ -6952,6 +7155,8 @@ class TileLayer extends CanvasLayer
             this.redrawTileData = ()=> {};
             this.drawLayerTile  = ()=> {};
             this.drawLayerRect  = ()=> {};
+            this.drawTile       = ()=> {};
+            this.drawRect       = ()=> {};
             this.clearLayerRect = ()=> {};
             return;
         }
@@ -6979,7 +7184,7 @@ class TileLayer extends CanvasLayer
         ASSERT(data instanceof TileLayerData, 'data must be a TileLayerData');
         if (!layerPos.arrayCheck(this.size)) return;
-        this.data[(layerPos.y|0)*this.size.x+layerPos.x|0] = data;
+        this.data[(layerPos.y|0)*this.size.x + (layerPos.x|0)] = data;
         if (!redraw) return;
         const isRedraw = drawContext === this.context;
@@ -6994,11 +7199,11 @@ class TileLayer extends CanvasLayer
     /** Get data at a given position in the array
      *  @param {Vector2} layerPos - Local position in array
-     *  @return {TileLayerData} */
+     *  @return {TileLayerData|undefined} */
     getData(layerPos)
-    {
+    {
         ASSERT(isVector2(layerPos), 'layerPos must be a Vector2');
-        return layerPos.arrayCheck(this.size) && this.data[(layerPos.y|0)*this.size.x+layerPos.x|0];
+        return layerPos.arrayCheck(this.size) ? this.data[(layerPos.y|0)*this.size.x + (layerPos.x|0)] : undefined;
     }
     // Update the tile layer, refresh texture if needed
@@ -7106,7 +7311,7 @@ class TileLayer extends CanvasLayer
         // draw the tile if it has layer data
         const d = this.getData(layerPos);
-        if (!d.tile) return;
+        if (!d || !d.tile) return;
         const tileInfo = this.tileInfo && this.tileInfo.tile(d.tile);
         this.drawLayerTile(drawPos, drawSize, tileInfo, d.color, d.direction*PI/2, d.mirror);
@@ -7152,6 +7357,38 @@ class TileLayer extends CanvasLayer
     drawLayerRect(pos, size, color, angle=0)
     { this.drawLayerTile(pos, size, undefined, color, angle); }
+    /** Draw a tile onto the layer canvas in world space
+     *  @param {Vector2}  pos
+     *  @param {Vector2}  [size=vec2(1)]
+     *  @param {TileInfo} [tileInfo]
+     *  @param {Color}    [color=WHITE]
+     *  @param {number}   [angle]
+     *  @param {boolean}  [mirror] */
+    drawTile(pos, size=vec2(1), tileInfo, color=new Color, angle=0, mirror=false)
+    {
+        pos = pos.subtract(this.pos).multiply(this.tileInfo.size);
+        size = size.multiply(this.tileInfo.size);
+        pos.y = this.canvas.height - pos.y;
+        // draw the tile onto the layer canvas
+        const oldMainCanvasSize = mainCanvasSize;
+        mainCanvasSize = vec2(this.canvas.width, this.canvas.height);
+        const useWebGL = this.hasWebGL();
+        useWebGL && glSetRenderTarget(this.textureInfo.glTexture);
+        const drawContext = useWebGL ? undefined : this.context;
+        drawTile(pos, size, tileInfo, color, angle, mirror, undefined, useWebGL, true, drawContext);
+        useWebGL && glSetRenderTarget();
+        mainCanvasSize = oldMainCanvasSize;
+    }
+    /** Draw a rectangle onto the layer canvas in world space
+     *  @param {Vector2} pos
+     *  @param {Vector2} [size=vec2(1)]
+     *  @param {Color}   [color=WHITE]
+     *  @param {number}  [angle] */
+    drawRect(pos, size, color, angle)
+    { this.drawTile(pos, size, undefined, color, angle); }
     /** Clear a rectangle in layer space
      *  @param {Vector2} pos - position in pixel coordinates
      *  @param {Vector2} size
@@ -7230,7 +7467,7 @@ class TileCollisionLayer extends TileLayer
     setCollisionData(layerPos, data=1)
     {
         ASSERT(isVector2(layerPos), 'layerPos must be a Vector2');
-        const i = (layerPos.y|0)*this.size.x + layerPos.x|0;
+        const i = (layerPos.y|0)*this.size.x + (layerPos.x|0);
         layerPos.arrayCheck(this.size) && (this.collisionData[i] = data);
     }
@@ -7245,7 +7482,7 @@ class TileCollisionLayer extends TileLayer
     getCollisionData(layerPos)
     {
         ASSERT(isVector2(layerPos), 'layerPos must be a Vector2');
-        const i = (layerPos.y|0)*this.size.x + layerPos.x|0;
+        const i = (layerPos.y|0)*this.size.x + (layerPos.x|0);
         return layerPos.arrayCheck(this.size) ? this.collisionData[i] : 0;
     }
@@ -7270,8 +7507,10 @@ class TileCollisionLayer extends TileLayer
         const posY = pos.y - this.pos.y;
         const minX = max(posX - size.x/2|0, 0);
         const minY = max(posY - size.y/2|0, 0);
-        const maxX = min(posX + size.x/2, this.size.x);
-        const maxY = min(posY + size.y/2, this.size.y);
+        // ensure at least one cell is visited even when size is 0 and pos
+        // lands exactly on an integer boundary (documented point-test mode)
+        const maxX = min(max(posX + size.x/2, minX + 1), this.size.x);
+        const maxY = min(max(posY + size.y/2, minY + 1), this.size.y);
         const hitPos = new Vector2;
         for (let y = minY; y < maxY; ++y)
         for (let x = minX; x < maxX; ++x)
@@ -7390,7 +7629,7 @@ class ParticleEmitter extends EngineObject
      *  @param {number} [angleDamping]      - How much to dampen particle angular speed
      *  @param {number} [gravityScale]      - How much gravity effect particles
      *  @param {number} [particleConeAngle] - Cone for start particle angle
-     *  @param {number} [fadeRate]          - How quick to fade particles at start/end in percent of life
+     *  @param {number} [fadeRate]          - Fraction of life spent fading: half at fade-in (start), half at fade-out (end). e.g. .2 = 10% fade-in, 80% full opacity, 10% fade-out
      *  @param {number} [randomness]    - Apply extra randomness percent
      *  @param {boolean} [collideTiles] - Do particles collide against tiles
      *  @param {boolean} [additive]     - Should particles use additive blend
@@ -7474,7 +7713,7 @@ class ParticleEmitter extends EngineObject
         this.gravityScale      = gravityScale;
         /** @property {number} - Cone for start particle angle */
         this.particleConeAngle = particleConeAngle;
-        /** @property {number} - How quick to fade in particles at start/end in percent of life */
+        /** @property {number} - Fraction of life spent fading, split half at start and half at end (e.g. .2 = 10% fade-in + 10% fade-out) */
         this.fadeRate          = fadeRate;
         /** @property {number} - Apply extra randomness percent */
         this.randomness        = randomness;
@@ -7752,33 +7991,32 @@ class Particle
             const hitLayer = tileCollisionTest(this.pos);
             if (!testCollision(oldPos))
             {
-                if (!collideCallback || collideCallback?.(this, hitLayer))
+                // testCollision already invoked collideCallback with the
+                // correct (this, data, pos) args; no need to re-check here.
+                // test which side we bounced off (or both if a corner)
+                const isBlockedX = testCollision(vec2(this.pos.x, oldPos.y));
+                const isBlockedY = testCollision(vec2(oldPos.x, this.pos.y));
+                const hitRestitution = max(restitution, hitLayer.restitution);
+                const hitFriction = max(friction, hitLayer.friction);
+                if (isBlockedX)
                 {
-                    // test which side we bounced off (or both if a corner)
-                    const isBlockedX = testCollision(vec2(this.pos.x, oldPos.y));
-                    const isBlockedY = testCollision(vec2(oldPos.x, this.pos.y));
-                    const hitRestitution = max(restitution, hitLayer.restitution);
-                    const hitFriction = max(friction, hitLayer.friction);
-                    if (isBlockedX)
-                    {
-                        // move to previous X position and bounce
-                        this.pos.x = oldPos.x;
-                        this.velocity.x *= -hitRestitution;
-                        this.velocity.y *= hitFriction;
-                    }
-                    if (isBlockedY || !isBlockedX)
-                    {
-                        const wasFalling = this.velocity.y < 0 && gravity.y < 0 || this.velocity.y > 0 && gravity.y > 0;
-                        if (wasFalling)
-                            this.groundObject = hitLayer;
-                        // move to previous Y position and bounce
-                        this.pos.y = oldPos.y;
-                        this.velocity.y *= -hitRestitution;
-                        this.velocity.x *= hitFriction;
-                    }
-                    debugPhysics && debugRect(this.pos, this.size, '#f00');
+                    // move to previous X position and bounce
+                    this.pos.x = oldPos.x;
+                    this.velocity.x *= -hitRestitution;
+                    this.velocity.y *= hitFriction;
+                }
+                if (isBlockedY || !isBlockedX)
+                {
+                    const wasFalling = this.velocity.y < 0 && gravity.y < 0 || this.velocity.y > 0 && gravity.y > 0;
+                    if (wasFalling)
+                        this.groundObject = hitLayer;
+                    // move to previous Y position and bounce
+                    this.pos.y = oldPos.y;
+                    this.velocity.y *= -hitRestitution;
+                    this.velocity.x *= hitFriction;
                 }
+                debugPhysics && debugRect(this.pos, this.size, '#f00');
             }
         }
     }
@@ -7939,6 +8177,10 @@ function glInit(rootElement)
         for (const info of glTextureInfos)
             info.glTexture = undefined;
         glActiveTexture = undefined;
+        // drop any partially-filled batch so the next glFlush doesn't
+        // upload stale glBatchCount against fresh empty buffers on restore
+        glBatchCount = 0;
+        glPolyMode = false;
         pluginList.forEach(plugin=>plugin.glContextLost?.());
     });
     glCanvas.addEventListener('webglcontextrestored', ()=>
@@ -8297,6 +8539,10 @@ function glSetTextureData(texture, image)
     glContext.bindTexture(glContext.TEXTURE_2D, texture);
     glContext.texImage2D(glContext.TEXTURE_2D, 0, glContext.RGBA, glContext.RGBA, glContext.UNSIGNED_BYTE, image);
+    // keep mipmaps in sync with new level 0 data (same condition as glCreateTexture)
+    if (!tilesPixelated && isPowerOfTwo(image.width) && isPowerOfTwo(image.height))
+        glContext.generateMipmap(glContext.TEXTURE_2D);
     // rebind active texture
     glContext.bindTexture(glContext.TEXTURE_2D, glActiveTexture);
 }
@@ -8342,7 +8588,7 @@ function glFlush()
 {
     if (glEnable && glContext && glBatchCount)
     {
-        // set bend mode
+        // set blend mode
         const destBlend = glBatchAdditive ? glContext.ONE : glContext.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA;
         glContext.blendFuncSeparate(glContext.SRC_ALPHA, destBlend, glContext.ONE, destBlend);
         glContext.enable(glContext.BLEND);
@@ -8356,7 +8602,8 @@ function glFlush()
             glContext.drawArrays(glContext.TRIANGLE_STRIP, 0, glBatchCount);
         else
             glContext.drawArraysInstanced(glContext.TRIANGLE_STRIP, 0, 4, glBatchCount);
-        drawCount += glBatchCount;
+        ++drawCount;
+        primitiveCount += glBatchCount;
         glBatchCount = 0;
     }
     glBatchAdditive = glAdditive;
@@ -8417,6 +8664,22 @@ function glDraw(x, y, sizeX, sizeY, angle=0, uv0X=0, uv0Y=0, uv1X=1, uv1Y=1, rgb
     glPositionData[offset++] = angle;
 }
+/** Add an untextured rect to the gl draw list
+ *  Zeroes the uvs and rgba so the texture contribution multiplies to 0,
+ *  then carries the real color in the additive slot. Works regardless of
+ *  which texture is currently bound.
+ *  @param {number} x
+ *  @param {number} y
+ *  @param {number} sizeX
+ *  @param {number} sizeY
+ *  @param {number} angle
+ *  @param {number} rgba - color as 32-bit integer
+ *  @memberof WebGL */
+function glDrawUntextured(x, y, sizeX, sizeY, angle, rgba)
+{
+    glDraw(x, y, sizeX, sizeY, angle, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, rgba);
+}
 /** Transform and add a polygon to the gl draw list
  *  @param {Array<Vector2>} points - Array of Vector2 points
  *  @param {number} rgba - Color of the polygon as a 32-bit integer
@@ -8430,13 +8693,13 @@ function glDraw(x, y, sizeX, sizeY, angle=0, uv0X=0, uv0Y=0, uv1X=1, uv1Y=1, rgb
 function glDrawPointsTransform(points, rgba, x, y, sx, sy, angle, tristrip=true)
 {
     const pointsOut = [];
+    const sa = sin(-angle);
+    const ca = cos(-angle);
     for (const p of points)
     {
         // transform the point
         const px = p.x*sx;
         const py = p.y*sy;
-        const sa = sin(-angle);
-        const ca = cos(-angle);
         pointsOut.push(vec2(x + ca*px - sa*py, y + sa*px + ca*py));
     }
     const drawPoints = tristrip ? glPolyStrip(pointsOut) : pointsOut;
@@ -8468,11 +8731,13 @@ function glDrawPoints(points, rgba)
 {
     if (!glEnable || points.length < 3)
         return; // needs at least 3 points to have area
     // flush if there is not enough room or if different blend mode
     const vertCount = points.length + 2;
     if (glBatchCount+vertCount >= gl_MAX_POLY_VERTEXES || glBatchAdditive !== glAdditive)
         glFlush();
+    ASSERT(vertCount < gl_MAX_POLY_VERTEXES, 'poly exceeds max batch size');
+    if (vertCount >= gl_MAX_POLY_VERTEXES) return; // release-build safety net
     glSetPolyMode();
     // setup triangle strip with degenerate verts at start and end
@@ -8496,11 +8761,13 @@ function glDrawColoredPoints(points, pointColors)
 {
     if (!glEnable || points.length < 3)
         return; // needs at least 3 points to have area
     // flush if there is not enough room or if different blend mode
     const vertCount = points.length + 2;
     if (glBatchCount+vertCount >= gl_MAX_POLY_VERTEXES || glBatchAdditive !== glAdditive)
         glFlush();
+    ASSERT(vertCount < gl_MAX_POLY_VERTEXES, 'poly exceeds max batch size');
+    if (vertCount >= gl_MAX_POLY_VERTEXES) return; // release-build safety net
     glSetPolyMode();
     // setup triangle strip with degenerate verts at start and end
@@ -8570,7 +8837,8 @@ function glMakeOutline(points, width, wrap=true)
     const strip = [];
     const n = points.length;
     const e = 1e-6;
-    const miterLimit = width*100;
+    // miter ratio cap (dimensionless, matches SVG/Canvas2D convention)
+    const miterLimit = 10;
     for (let i = 0; i < n; i++)
     {
         // for each vertex, calculate normal based on adjacent edges
@@ -8826,7 +9094,7 @@ function drawEngineLogo(t)
         x.closePath();
         gradient(0, Y, 0, Y+H,C);
     }
-    const color = (c,l)=> l?`hsl(${[.95,.56,.13][c%3]*360} 99%${[0,50,75][l]}%`:'#000';
+    const color = (c,l)=> l?`hsl(${[.95,.56,.13][c%3]*360} 99%${[0,50,75][l]}%)`:'#000';
     // center and fit to screen
     const alpha = oscillate(1,1,t);
@@ -9053,7 +9321,8 @@ class Medal
         /** @property {boolean} - Is the medal unlocked? */
         this.unlocked = false;
-        // load the source image if provided
+        /** @property {HTMLImageElement|undefined} - Source image for the medal icon, if any */
+        this.image = undefined;
         if (src)
             (this.image = new Image).src = src;
@@ -9216,13 +9485,18 @@ class NewgroundsPlugin
         ASSERT(!cipher || cryptoJS, 'must provide cryptojs if there is a cipher');
         newgrounds = this; // set global newgrounds object
+        /** @property {string} - The newgrounds App ID */
         this.app_id = app_id;
+        /** @property {string|undefined} - AES-128/Base64 encryption key, if any */
         this.cipher = cipher;
+        /** @property {Object|undefined} - CryptoJS instance used when cipher is set */
         this.cryptoJS = cryptoJS;
+        /** @property {string} - Hostname used when logging views */
         this.host = location ? location.hostname : '';
         // get session id from url search params
         const url = new URL(location.href);
+        /** @property {string|null} - Newgrounds session id from the URL (null when not logged in) */
         this.session_id = url.searchParams.get('ngio_session_id');
         if (!this.session_id)
@@ -9230,7 +9504,20 @@ class NewgroundsPlugin
         // get medals
         const medalsResult = this.call('Medal.getList');
-        this.medals = medalsResult ? medalsResult.result.data['medals'] : [];
+        // bail early if the first call failed (offline / bad session /
+        // server error) so we don't block the main thread on more sync
+        // XHRs that are guaranteed to also fail
+        if (!medalsResult || !medalsResult.result || medalsResult.result.error)
+        {
+            debugMedals && LOG('Newgrounds session unavailable; skipping plugin init');
+            this.medals = [];
+            this.scoreboards = [];
+            return;
+        }
+        /** @property {Array} - Medals fetched from Newgrounds (empty until session is active) */
+        this.medals = medalsResult.result.data?.['medals'] || [];
         debugMedals && LOG(this.medals);
         for (const newgroundsMedal of this.medals)
         {
@@ -9250,10 +9537,11 @@ class NewgroundsPlugin
                     medal.description = medal.description + ` (${ medal.value })`;
             }
         }
         // get scoreboards
         const scoreboardResult = this.call('ScoreBoard.getBoards');
-        this.scoreboards = scoreboardResult ? scoreboardResult.result.data.scoreboards : [];
+        /** @property {Array} - Scoreboards fetched from Newgrounds */
+        this.scoreboards = scoreboardResult?.result?.data?.scoreboards || [];
         debugMedals && LOG(this.scoreboards);
         // keep the session alive with a ping every minute
@@ -9437,10 +9725,14 @@ class PostProcessPlugin
         function postProcessRender()
         {
             if (headlessMode || !glEnable) return;
             // clear out the buffer
             glFlush();
+            // ensure we render to the default framebuffer (in case any earlier
+            // caller this frame left a render target bound)
+            glContext.bindFramebuffer(glContext.FRAMEBUFFER, null);
             // setup shader program to draw a quad
             glContext.useProgram(postProcess.shader);
             glContext.bindVertexArray(postProcess.vao);
@@ -9481,6 +9773,9 @@ class PostProcessPlugin
                 glContext.texImage2D(glContext.TEXTURE_2D, 0, glContext.RGBA, glContext.RGBA, glContext.UNSIGNED_BYTE, glCanvas);
             }
+            // restore default so subsequent dynamic texture uploads aren't flipped
+            glContext.pixelStorei(glContext.UNPACK_FLIP_Y_WEBGL, false);
             // force it to set instanced mode
             glSetInstancedMode(true);
         }
@@ -10107,11 +10402,17 @@ class UISystemPlugin
     *  @param {DragAndDropCallback} [onDragOver] - continuously when dragging over */
     setupDragAndDrop(onDrop, onDragEnter, onDragLeave, onDragOver)
     {
-        function setCallback(callback, listenerType)
+        // remove any prior listeners so repeated setup calls don't stack
+        if (this._dragListeners)
+            for (const [type, listener] of this._dragListeners)
+                document.removeEventListener(type, listener);
+        this._dragListeners = [];
+        const setCallback = (callback, listenerType)=>
         {
-            function listener(e) { e.preventDefault(); callback && callback(e); }
+            const listener = (e)=> { e.preventDefault(); callback && callback(e); };
             document.addEventListener(listenerType, listener);
-        }
+            this._dragListeners.push([listenerType, listener]);
+        };
         setCallback(onDrop,      'drop');
         setCallback(onDragEnter, 'dragenter');
         setCallback(onDragLeave, 'dragleave');
@@ -10435,6 +10736,15 @@ class UIObject
         if (this.destroyed)
             return;
+        // clear ui-system references that point at this object so events
+        // don't keep firing against a destroyed target (especially the
+        // keydown listener attached for keyInputObject)
+        if (uiSystem.activeObject     === this) uiSystem.activeObject     = undefined;
+        if (uiSystem.hoverObject      === this) uiSystem.hoverObject      = undefined;
+        if (uiSystem.lastHoverObject  === this) uiSystem.lastHoverObject  = undefined;
+        if (uiSystem.navigationObject === this) uiSystem.navigationObject = undefined;
+        if (uiSystem.keyInputObject   === this) uiSystem.keyInputObject   = undefined;
         // disconnect from parent and destroy children
         this.destroyed = 1;
         this.parent?.removeChild(this);
@@ -10443,6 +10753,8 @@ class UIObject
             child.parent = undefined;
             child.destroy();
         }
+        // clear references so destroyed children can be GC'd
+        this.children.length = 0;
     }
     /** Check if the mouse is overlapping this ui object
@@ -11032,6 +11344,7 @@ class UISlider extends UIObject
     {
         // toggle value between 0 and 1
         this.value = this.value ? 0 : 1;
+        this.onChange();
         this.onRelease();
         super.navigatePressed();
     }
@@ -11391,6 +11704,11 @@ class Box2dObject extends EngineObject
         // destroy physics body, fixtures, and joints
         ASSERT(this.body, 'Box2dObject has no body to destroy');
         box2d.world.DestroyBody(this.body);
+        // remove from tracked list so paused / headless sessions don't leak
+        const i = box2d.objects.indexOf(this);
+        if (i >= 0)
+            box2d.objects.splice(i, 1);
         super.destroy();
     }
@@ -11479,7 +11797,9 @@ class Box2dObject extends EngineObject
     /** Add a box shape to the body
      *  @param {Vector2} [size]
      *  @param {Vector2} [offset]
-     *  @param {number}  [angle]
+     *  @param {number}  [angle] - LittleJS convention (clockwise positive).
+     *      Negated internally to match Box2D's CCW-positive convention so the
+     *      fixture aligns with the same angle passed to drawRect/drawTile.
      *  @param {number}  [density]
      *  @param {number}  [friction]
      *  @param {number}  [restitution]
@@ -11492,7 +11812,7 @@ class Box2dObject extends EngineObject
         ASSERT(isNumber(angle), 'angle must be a number');
         const shape = new box2d.instance.b2PolygonShape();
-        shape.SetAsBox(size.x/2, size.y/2, box2d.vec2dTo(offset), angle);
+        shape.SetAsBox(size.x/2, size.y/2, box2d.vec2dTo(offset), -angle);
         return this.addShape(shape, density, friction, restitution, isSensor);
     }
@@ -11794,9 +12114,10 @@ class Box2dObject extends EngineObject
     {
         const data = new box2d.instance.b2MassData();
         this.body.GetMassData(data);
-        localCenter && data.set_center(box2d.vec2dTo(localCenter));
-        mass && data.set_mass(mass);
-        momentOfInertia && data.set_I(momentOfInertia);
+        // use !== undefined so setMass(0) (static-equivalent) isn't silently ignored
+        if (localCenter !== undefined) data.set_center(box2d.vec2dTo(localCenter));
+        if (mass !== undefined) data.set_mass(mass);
+        if (momentOfInertia !== undefined) data.set_I(momentOfInertia);
         this.body.SetMassData(data);
     }
@@ -12968,6 +13289,8 @@ class Box2dPlugin
             const fixtureB = contact.GetFixtureB();
             const objectA  = fixtureA.GetBody().object;
             const objectB  = fixtureB.GetBody().object;
+            // raw user-created b2Bodies may have no .object — skip those
+            if (!objectA || !objectB) return;
             objectA.beginContact(objectB);
             objectB.beginContact(objectA);
         }
@@ -12978,6 +13301,7 @@ class Box2dPlugin
             const fixtureB = contact.GetFixtureB();
             const objectA  = fixtureA.GetBody().object;
             const objectB  = fixtureB.GetBody().object;
+            if (!objectA || !objectB) return;
             objectA.endContact(objectB);
             objectB.endContact(objectA);
         };
@@ -13356,7 +13680,7 @@ async function box2dInit()
         debugDraw.DrawTransform = function(transform)
         {
             transform = box2d.instance.wrapPointer(transform, box2d.instance.b2Transform);
-            const pos = vec2(transform.get_p());
+            const pos = box2d.vec2From(transform.get_p());
             const angle = -transform.get_q().GetAngle();
             const p1 = vec2(1,0), c1 = rgb(.75,0,0,.8);
             const p2 = vec2(0,1), c2 = rgb(0,.75,0,.8);
@@ -13565,13 +13889,21 @@ class Tween
         }
         ASSERT(isNumber(duration) && duration > 0, 'Tween duration must be > 0');
+        /** @property {function(number|Vector2|Color):void} - Called with the interpolated value each frame */
         this.callback = callback;
+        /** @property {number|Vector2|Color} - Starting value */
         this.start = start;
+        /** @property {number|Vector2|Color} - Ending value */
         this.end = end;
+        /** @property {number} - Total duration in seconds */
         this.duration = duration;
+        /** @property {number} - Remaining time in seconds (counts down from duration to 0) */
         this.life = duration;
+        /** @property {function(number):number} - Easing curve mapping [0,1] -> [0,1] */
         this.ease = options.ease || Ease.LINEAR;
+        /** @property {boolean} - If true, advance even when the game is paused */
         this.useRealTime = !!options.useRealTime;
+        /** @property {boolean} - If true, stop advancing until cleared */
         this.paused = !!options.paused;
         /** @private completion callback set by then(), loop(), pingPong(). */
@@ -13752,7 +14084,7 @@ const Ease =
      *  @param {number} x
      *  @returns {number}
      *  @memberof TweenSystem */
-    EXPO: (x) => 2 ** (10 * x - 10),
+    EXPO: (x) => x === 0 ? 0 : 2 ** (10 * x - 10),
     /** Back ease-in: overshoots backward at the start before snapping forward.
      *  @param {number} x
@@ -13765,6 +14097,8 @@ const Ease =
      *  @returns {number}
      *  @memberof TweenSystem */
     ELASTIC: (x) =>
+        x === 0 ? 0 :
+        x === 1 ? 1 :
         -(2 ** (10 * x - 10)) * sin(((37 - 40 * x) * PI) / 6),
     /** Spring-like ease-out: oscillates outward after passing the target.
@@ -13925,29 +14259,32 @@ function tweenProperty(target, propertyPath, start, end, duration = 1, options =
 }
 // Continuation that schedules the next loop iteration when one finishes.
-// Called from the completed tween's `then` slot. Decrements the counter and
-// only spawns a new tween if more iterations remain.
-function loopContinuation(prev)
-{
-    if (prev.loopRemaining !== Infinity && prev.loopRemaining <= 1) return;
-    const next = new Tween(prev.callback, prev.start, prev.end, prev.duration,
-        { ease: prev.ease, useRealTime: prev.useRealTime });
-    next.loopRemaining = prev.loopRemaining === Infinity
-        ? Infinity
-        : prev.loopRemaining - 1;
-    next.thenCallback = () => loopContinuation(next);
-}
-// Continuation for pingPong: spawns a new tween with start and end swapped.
-function pingPongContinuation(prev)
-{
-    if (prev.loopRemaining !== Infinity && prev.loopRemaining <= 1) return;
-    const next = new Tween(prev.callback, prev.end, prev.start, prev.duration,
-        { ease: prev.ease, useRealTime: prev.useRealTime });
-    next.loopRemaining = prev.loopRemaining === Infinity
-        ? Infinity
-        : prev.loopRemaining - 1;
-    next.thenCallback = () => pingPongContinuation(next);
+// Reuses the same Tween object across iterations so the user's handle
+// from `.loop()` keeps working — calling `.stop()` mid-loop now cancels
+// the entire chain instead of just the current iteration.
+function loopContinuation(tween)
+{
+    if (tween.loopRemaining !== Infinity && tween.loopRemaining <= 1) return;
+    if (tween.loopRemaining !== Infinity) tween.loopRemaining -= 1;
+    tween.life = tween.duration;
+    tween.thenCallback = () => loopContinuation(tween);
+    tweenActive.push(tween);
+    // snap to start for the new iteration (matches Tween constructor behavior)
+    tween.callback(tween.interp(tween.duration));
+}
+// Continuation for pingPong: swaps start and end on the same tween each iteration.
+function pingPongContinuation(tween)
+{
+    if (tween.loopRemaining !== Infinity && tween.loopRemaining <= 1) return;
+    if (tween.loopRemaining !== Infinity) tween.loopRemaining -= 1;
+    const tmp = tween.start;
+    tween.start = tween.end;
+    tween.end = tmp;
+    tween.life = tween.duration;
+    tween.thenCallback = () => pingPongContinuation(tween);
+    tweenActive.push(tween);
+    tween.callback(tween.interp(tween.duration));
 }
 /** Engine plugin hook: advance every active tween by the appropriate delta.
@@ -14104,7 +14441,9 @@ class PathFinder
         // .size + .getCollisionData.
         if (isVector2(source))
         {
+            /** @property {Vector2} - Grid dimensions in tiles */
             this.size = source.floor();
+            /** @property {TileCollisionLayer|undefined} - Tile layer driving walkability, if any */
             this.tileLayer = undefined;
         }
         else
@@ -14116,13 +14455,18 @@ class PathFinder
         }
         // Tunables (public, freely re-assignable).
+        /** @property {number} - A* heuristic multiplier (1 = admissible, higher = greedier) */
         this.heuristicWeight = 1;
-        this.maxLoop = 500;
+        /** @property {number} - Maximum A* expansions before giving up */
+        this.maxLoop = 1e3;
+        /** @property {boolean} - If true, post-process paths with two-pass smoothing */
         this.smoothPath = true;
+        /** @property {boolean} - If true, draw debug visualization during findPath */
         this.debug = false;
-        this.debugTime = 2;
+        /** @property {number} - Debug primitive lifetime in seconds (0 disables drawing) */
+        this.debugTime = 1;
-        // Pre-allocate the node array — one node per tile, reused across calls.
+        /** @property {Array<PathFinderNode>} - Flat row-major array of size.x*size.y nodes */
         this.nodes = new Array(this.size.x * this.size.y);
         for (let y = 0; y < this.size.y; ++y)
         for (let x = 0; x < this.size.x; ++x)
@@ -14274,11 +14618,13 @@ class PathFinder
                 if (dx !== 0 && dy !== 0)
                 {
                     // Diagonal step: refuse if either cardinal neighbor is
-                    // blocked or has cost. Prevents cutting through corners.
+                    // blocked. Prevents cutting through walls at corners.
+                    // (Costed-but-walkable cardinals do not block — diagonal
+                    // movement around expensive terrain is standard A*.)
                     const card1 = this.getNode(current.pos.x + dx, current.pos.y);
-                    if (!card1 || card1.cost > 0 || !card1.walkable) continue;
+                    if (!card1 || !card1.walkable) continue;
                     const card2 = this.getNode(current.pos.x, current.pos.y + dy);
-                    if (!card2 || card2.cost > 0 || !card2.walkable) continue;
+                    if (!card2 || !card2.walkable) continue;
                     stepCost = PATHFINDER_DIAGONAL_COST;
                 }
@@ -14296,9 +14642,12 @@ class PathFinder
                 // Best path so far through neighbor — record it.
                 neighbor.parent = current;
                 neighbor.g = tentativeG;
-                const gdx = endNode.pos.x - neighbor.pos.x;
-                const gdy = endNode.pos.y - neighbor.pos.y;
-                neighbor.f = neighbor.g + (gdx * gdx + gdy * gdy) * this.heuristicWeight;
+                // Octile heuristic — tightest admissible distance for an
+                // 8-connected grid with cardinal cost 1 and diagonal cost √2.
+                const adx = abs(endNode.pos.x - neighbor.pos.x);
+                const ady = abs(endNode.pos.y - neighbor.pos.y);
+                const h = max(adx, ady) + (Math.SQRT2 - 1) * min(adx, ady);
+                neighbor.f = neighbor.g + h * this.heuristicWeight;
             }
         }
@@ -14580,6 +14929,24 @@ class PathFinder
         path.push(original[original.length - 1]);
     }
+    /** Drop any middle node that lies exactly on the line through its two
+     *  neighbors. Backstop for the smoothing passes — the corners pass
+     *  intentionally keeps truly-straight runs, and the string-pulling pass
+     *  checks collinearity against the original path, not the in-progress
+     *  result, so it can leave 3+ collinear nodes in some edge cases.
+     *  @param {PathFinderNode[]} path
+     *  @private */
+    dropCollinearNodes(path)
+    {
+        for (let i = path.length - 2; i >= 1; --i)
+        {
+            const a = path[i - 1], b = path[i], c = path[i + 1];
+            if ((b.pos.x - a.pos.x) * (c.pos.y - a.pos.y) ===
+                (b.pos.y - a.pos.y) * (c.pos.x - a.pos.x))
+                path.splice(i, 1);
+        }
+    }
     /** Lookup helper: true when the node at tile coords (x, y) is in-bounds
      *  and clear (walkable, zero-cost). Used by isLineClear's hot path.
      *  @param {number} x
@@ -14747,6 +15114,7 @@ class PathFinder
         {
             this.smoothPathCorners(nodePath);
             this.smoothPathStringPull(nodePath);
+            this.dropCollinearNodes(nodePath);
         }
         // Convert to world-space Vector2 path. Return copies, not live node
@@ -14908,6 +15276,7 @@ export
     setTouchGamepadAnalog,
     setTouchGamepadSize,
     setTouchGamepadAlpha,
+    setTouchGamepadDisplayTime,
     setVibrateEnable,
     setSoundEnable,
     setSoundVolume,
@@ -14957,6 +15326,8 @@ export
     shareURL,
     readSaveData,
     writeSaveData,
+    noise1D,
+    noise2D,
     // Random
     rand,
@@ -15010,6 +15381,7 @@ export
     mainCanvasSize,
     textureInfos,
     drawCount,
+    primitiveCount,
     screenToWorld,
     worldToScreen,
     screenToWorldDelta,
@@ -15025,13 +15397,15 @@ export
     drawRegularPoly,
     drawEllipse,
     drawCircle,
+    drawEllipseGradient,
+    drawCircleGradient,
     drawCanvas2D,
     drawText,
     drawTextScreen,
     setBlendMode,
     combineCanvases,
-    engineFontImage,
-    FontImage,
+    engineImageFont,
+    ImageFont,
     isFullscreen,
     toggleFullscreen,
     setCursor,
@@ -15054,6 +15428,7 @@ export
     glCopyToContext,
     glSetAntialias,
     glDraw,
+    glDrawUntextured,
     glDrawPointsTransform,
     glDrawOutlineTransform,
     glDrawPoints,
@@ -15139,16 +15514,16 @@ export
     // Medals
     medals,
     medalsPreventUnlock,
-    medalsInit,
-    medalsForEach,
-    Medal,
     medalDisplayTime,
     medalDisplaySlideTime,
     medalDisplaySize,
+    medalsInit,
+    medalsForEach,
     setMedalDisplayTime,
     setMedalDisplaySlideTime,
     setMedalDisplaySize,
     setMedalsPreventUnlock,
+    Medal,
     // Newgrounds
     newgrounds,
@@ -15161,6 +15536,7 @@ export
     // ZzFXMusic
     ZzFXMusic,
+    zzfxM,
     // UI System
     uiSystem,