src/dev-util/room_template.gd

@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ func get_ready():
 	pass
 
 func play() -> String:
-	for i in range(20):
-		await get_tree().process_frame
 	await get_ready()
 	await start_room()
 	var next_room : StringName = await proceed

src/logic-scenes/board/board.gd

@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ func _ready():
 		elif item is StickyNote:
 			spawn_sticky_note((item as StickyNote).duplicate())
 
+func _process(delta: float):
+	pass
+
 func spawn_card(card: Card):
 	$cards.add_child(card)
 

src/logic-scenes/board/card-board.gd

@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ func _navigate_prev():
 func _ready() -> void:
 	print("CardBoard.gd: %s._ready()" % self.name)
 	super._ready()
+	# HACK: Lets us debug more easily
+	if get_parent() == get_tree().root:
+		_debug_mode()
+		return
 
 	print("Board Ready!", self, "room", State.room)
 	State.room.card_board = self
@@ -105,7 +109,6 @@ func _process(delta: float):
 		else:
 			# do adjustment with FIR filter
 			note.position = _smooth(note.position, note.home, delta)
-			note.z_index = 0
 
 
 

src/logic-scenes/board/card.gd

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 extends Draggable
 class_name Card
 
-var card_id : StringName
+var card_id
 
 enum burned {
 	NOT,

src/logic-scenes/board/draggable.gd

@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ var tween : Tween = null
 
 
 func animate_home() -> void:
-	z_index = 50
 	if tween: tween.kill()
 	tween = create_tween().set_ease(Tween.EASE_IN_OUT).set_trans(Tween.TRANS_QUART)
 	tween.tween_property(self, "position", home, 0.5)
@@ -115,7 +114,6 @@ func start_drag(mouse_offset: Vector2) -> void:
 	_drag_start_position = global_position
 	_mouse_drag_offset = mouse_offset
 	_drag_source = get_parent()
-	z_index = 60
 	is_dragged = true
 
 ## Updates position during drag (call from _process or manual update)
@@ -132,7 +130,6 @@ func find_drop_target() -> Node:
 
 ## End drag operation and return the node we want to be accepted by (if any)
 func end_drag() -> Node:
-	z_index = 0
 	is_dragged = false
 	_drag_source = null
 	return null

src/logic-scenes/board/physics-board.tscn

@@ -177,7 +177,6 @@ layout_mode = 2
 mouse_filter = 1
 
 [node name="instructions_panel" type="PanelContainer" parent="."]
-z_index = 100
 layout_mode = 2
 size_flags_horizontal = 4
 size_flags_vertical = 0

src/logic-scenes/board/sticky-note.gd

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ extends Draggable
 class_name StickyNote
 
 var sticky_id
-var parent_id : StringName
+var parent_id
 
 var sibling: StickyNote
 var shift_tween: Tween

src/logic-scenes/card_picker/card_picker.gd

@@ -230,3 +230,4 @@ func pick_cards(id: Scenes.id):
 
 	await cards_picked
 	hide()
+

src/logic-scenes/interactable/interactable.gd

@@ -30,11 +30,6 @@ var tween: Tween = null
 
 func _ready() -> void:
 	assert(note and frame and canvas_layer, "Interactable must have views and frame attached")
-
-	if interaction:
-		playable = interaction.instantiate() as Control
-		canvas_layer.add_child(playable)
-
 	view.scale = Vector3.ZERO
 	frame.modulate.a = 0.0
 	light.visible = false
@@ -44,6 +39,9 @@ func _ready() -> void:
 
 ## To be called by room
 func pull_save_state() -> void:
+	if interaction:
+		playable = interaction.instantiate() as Control
+		canvas_layer.add_child(playable)
 		_update_caption()
 		# Check if this scene was already completed (for re-entering rooms)
 		if playable is StoryPlayable:

src/logic-scenes/playable.gd

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-extends Control
+extends Control
 class_name Playable
 
 func _ready() -> void:
 	hide()
+	if not Main.normal_boot:
+		play.call_deferred()
 	
 
 ## Awaitable that encapsulates the core interaction with this Playable