/**** 
* Plugins
****/ 
var tween = LK.import("@upit/tween.v1");

/**** 
* Classes
****/ 
var Ball = Container.expand(function () {
	var self = Container.call(this);
	var ballColors = ['ball', 'ballBlue', 'ballGreen', 'ballYellow'];
	var randomColor = ballColors[Math.floor(Math.random() * ballColors.length)];
	var ballGraphics = self.attachAsset(randomColor, {
		anchorX: 0.5,
		anchorY: 0.5
	});
	self.speed = Math.random() * 3 + 2; // Random speed between 2-5
	self.baseSpeed = self.speed; // Store original speed
	self.lastY = 0;
	self.lastIntersecting = false;
	self.update = function () {
		self.y += self.speed * speedMultiplier;
	};
	return self;
});
var Castle = Container.expand(function () {
	var self = Container.call(this);
	var castleGraphics = self.attachAsset('castle', {
		anchorX: 0.5,
		anchorY: 1.0
	});
	return self;
});

/**** 
* Initialize Game
****/ 
var game = new LK.Game({
	backgroundColor: 0x87CEEB
});

/**** 
* Game Code
****/ 
var castle = game.addChild(new Castle());
castle.x = 1024; // Center horizontally
castle.y = 2732 - 50; // Near bottom with some padding
var balls = [];
var lives = 3;
var ballSpawnTimer = 0;
var ballSpawnRate = 60; // Spawn every 60 ticks initially
var speedMultiplier = 1.0; // Speed multiplier for progressive difficulty
var dragNode = null;
// Score display
var scoreTxt = new Text2('Score: 0', {
	size: 60,
	fill: 0xFFFFFF
});
scoreTxt.anchor.set(0.5, 0);
LK.gui.top.addChild(scoreTxt);
// Lives display
var livesTxt = new Text2('Lives: 3', {
	size: 60,
	fill: 0xFFFFFF
});
livesTxt.anchor.set(0, 0);
livesTxt.x = 100;
livesTxt.y = 100;
LK.gui.topLeft.addChild(livesTxt);
function handleMove(x, y, obj) {
	if (dragNode) {
		dragNode.x = x;
		// Keep castle within screen bounds
		if (dragNode.x < 100) dragNode.x = 100;
		if (dragNode.x > 1948) dragNode.x = 1948;
	}
}
game.move = handleMove;
game.down = function (x, y, obj) {
	dragNode = castle;
	handleMove(x, y, obj);
};
game.up = function (x, y, obj) {
	dragNode = null;
};
game.update = function () {
	// Spawn balls
	ballSpawnTimer++;
	if (ballSpawnTimer >= ballSpawnRate) {
		var newBall = new Ball();
		newBall.x = Math.random() * 1848 + 100; // Random x position within screen bounds
		newBall.y = -50; // Start above screen
		newBall.lastY = newBall.y;
		newBall.lastIntersecting = false;
		balls.push(newBall);
		game.addChild(newBall);
		ballSpawnTimer = 0;
		// Gradually increase difficulty
		if (LK.getScore() >= 3000) {
			// Extreme difficulty after 3000 points - much faster spawn rate
			if (ballSpawnRate > 10) {
				ballSpawnRate = Math.max(10, ballSpawnRate - 0.5);
			}
		} else {
			// Normal difficulty progression before 3000 points
			if (ballSpawnRate > 30) {
				ballSpawnRate = Math.max(30, ballSpawnRate - 0.1);
			}
		}
		// Gradually increase speed multiplier every 300 ticks (5 seconds at 60fps)
		if (LK.ticks % 300 === 0) {
			if (LK.getScore() >= 3000) {
				speedMultiplier += 0.3; // Extreme speed increase after 3000 points
			} else {
				speedMultiplier += 0.05; // Normal speed increase before 3000 points
			}
		}
	}
	// Update balls
	for (var i = balls.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
		var ball = balls[i];
		// Check if ball went off screen (missed)
		if (ball.lastY < 2732 && ball.y >= 2732) {
			// Ball hit ground
			lives--;
			livesTxt.setText('Lives: ' + lives);
			LK.getSound('miss').play();
			LK.effects.flashScreen(0xFF0000, 300);
			if (lives <= 0) {
				LK.showGameOver();
			}
			ball.destroy();
			balls.splice(i, 1);
			continue;
		}
		// Check collision with castle
		var currentIntersecting = ball.intersects(castle);
		if (!ball.lastIntersecting && currentIntersecting) {
			// Ball caught
			LK.setScore(LK.getScore() + 10);
			scoreTxt.setText('Score: ' + LK.getScore());
			LK.getSound('catch').play();
			// Flash castle green briefly
			LK.effects.flashObject(castle, 0x00FF00, 200);
			// Scale castle animation when catching ball
			tween(castle, {
				scaleX: 1.2,
				scaleY: 1.2
			}, {
				duration: 150,
				easing: tween.easeOut,
				onFinish: function onFinish() {
					tween(castle, {
						scaleX: 1.0,
						scaleY: 1.0
					}, {
						duration: 150,
						easing: tween.easeIn
					});
				}
			});
			ball.destroy();
			balls.splice(i, 1);
			continue;
		}
		// Update tracking variables
		ball.lastY = ball.y;
		ball.lastIntersecting = currentIntersecting;
	}
};

===================================================================
--- original.js
+++ change.js
@@ -95,14 +95,26 @@
 		balls.push(newBall);
 		game.addChild(newBall);
 		ballSpawnTimer = 0;
 		// Gradually increase difficulty
-		if (ballSpawnRate > 30) {
-			ballSpawnRate = Math.max(30, ballSpawnRate - 0.1);
+		if (LK.getScore() >= 3000) {
+			// Extreme difficulty after 3000 points - much faster spawn rate
+			if (ballSpawnRate > 10) {
+				ballSpawnRate = Math.max(10, ballSpawnRate - 0.5);
+			}
+		} else {
+			// Normal difficulty progression before 3000 points
+			if (ballSpawnRate > 30) {
+				ballSpawnRate = Math.max(30, ballSpawnRate - 0.1);
+			}
 		}
 		// Gradually increase speed multiplier every 300 ticks (5 seconds at 60fps)
 		if (LK.ticks % 300 === 0) {
-			speedMultiplier += 0.05; // Increase speed by 5% every 5 seconds
+			if (LK.getScore() >= 3000) {
+				speedMultiplier += 0.3; // Extreme speed increase after 3000 points
+			} else {
+				speedMultiplier += 0.05; // Normal speed increase before 3000 points
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	// Update balls
 	for (var i = balls.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {