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--- original.js
+++ change.js
@@ -2,16 +2,13 @@
 * Classes
 ****/ 
 /***
 	TODO:
-	- Maybe show a warning for oncoming enemies (high middle or low) before they appear on screen.
-	  This would require an array of oncoming attacks, or that they spawn farther off-screen than now. 
-	- The pausing to introduce challenges often creates awkward situations and death. 
-	  Maybe just give instructions on start screen instead. Or just show arrow pointing in the direction.
+	- Relaxed collision detection.
 	- Music
 	- Sound effects. Or skip this - too hard to make a coherent soundscape. maybe just music instead.
 	- Title, description, hashtags, icon and banner image. 
-	*/
+	*/ 
 var ArrowVolley = Container.expand(function () {
 	var self = Container.call(this);
 	//var assetTypes = ['snacks', 'snacks2', 'snacks3', 'snacks4', 'snacks5', 'snacks6', 'snacks7'];
 	//var randomAsset = assetTypes[Math.floor(Math.random() * assetTypes.length)];
@@ -305,29 +302,50 @@
 	};
 });
 var PointerArrow = Container.expand(function () {
 	var self = Container.call(this);
-	var collectibleGraphics = self.attachAsset('arrowUp', {
+	var t2 = self.attachAsset('arrowUp', {
 		anchorX: 0.5,
+		anchorY: 0.5,
+		scaleX: 1.2,
+		scaleY: 1.1,
+		tint: '#000000'
+	});
+	var t = self.attachAsset('arrowUp', {
+		anchorX: 0.5,
 		anchorY: 0.5
 	});
 	self.alpha = 0;
+	self.moveX = 0;
+	self.moveY = 0;
 	self.x = 2048 / 2;
 	self.y = 2732 / 2;
 	self.update = function () {};
 	self.showPointer = function (direction) {
 		if (direction == 'up') {
 			self.rotation = 0;
+			self.moveY = -10;
 		} else if (direction == 'right') {
 			self.rotation = Math.PI / 2;
+			self.moveX = 10;
 		} else if (direction == 'down') {
 			self.rotation = Math.PI;
+			self.moveY = 10;
 		}
 		self.alpha = 1;
 		LK.setTimeout(function () {
 			//do something here
-		}, 1000);
+			self.moveX = 0;
+			self.moveY = 0;
+			self.alpha = 0;
+			self.x = 2048 / 2;
+			self.y = 2732 / 2;
+		}, 500);
 	};
+	self.update = function () {
+		self.x += self.moveX;
+		self.y += self.moveY;
+	};
 });
 var ScoreSign = Container.expand(function (scoreAmount) {
 	var self = Container.call(this);
 	var scoreSignGraphics = new Text2('+' + scoreAmount, {
@@ -422,8 +440,22 @@
 
 /**** 
 * Game Code
 ****/ 
+/**
+* Function to determine if two objects are colliding more than a specified value.
+* @param {Object} obj1 - The first object.
+* @param {Object} obj2 - The second object.
+* @param {number} threshold - The minimum collision overlap value.
+* @returns {boolean} - True if the objects are colliding more than the threshold, false otherwise.
+*/ 
+function isCollidingMoreThan(obj1, obj2, threshold) {
+	// Calculate the overlap in the x and y directions
+	var overlapX = Math.max(0, Math.min(obj1.x + obj1.width, obj2.x + obj2.width) - Math.max(obj1.x, obj2.x));
+	var overlapY = Math.max(0, Math.min(obj1.y + obj1.height, obj2.y + obj2.height) - Math.max(obj1.y, obj2.y));
+	// Check if the overlap is greater than the threshold
+	return overlapX > threshold && overlapY > threshold;
+}
 // Create and add score label to the top center of the screen
 var scoreLabel = new Text2('0', {
 	size: 120,
 	fill: "#ffffff",
@@ -635,9 +667,9 @@
 				if (child.x <= -child.width) {
 					//child.x = 2048 + child.width;
 					child.destroy();
 				}
-				if (child.intersects(player)) {
+				if (isCollidingMoreThan(child, player, 10)) {
 					LK.setScore(LK.getScore() + child.scoreVal);
 					scoreLabel.setText('' + LK.getScore());
 					// Show +10 sign
 					var scoreSign = new ScoreSign(child.scoreVal);
@@ -654,9 +686,9 @@
 		for (var i = obstacles.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
 			var child = obstacles[i];
 			child.x -= gameSpeed + gameSpeedBoost + child.speed;
 			//obstacles[i].update();
-			if (child.intersects(player)) {
+			if (isCollidingMoreThan(child, player, 10)) {
 				if (child instanceof TallBarricade && player.dashing) {
 					if (!child.dead) {
 						child.breakApart();
 						LK.setScore(LK.getScore() + 50);
@@ -701,9 +733,10 @@
 		// Spawn new obstacles
 		if (unpausedClicks % 300 == 0) {
 			// 5 seconds at 60 FPS
 			var ran = Math.random();
-			if (ran < 0.33 || !SPIKETRAP_SEEN) {
+			//if (ran < 0.33 || !SPIKETRAP_SEEN) {
+			if (ran < 0.33) {
 				var spikeTrap = new SpikeTrap();
 				spikeTrap.x = 2048 + spikeTrap.width;
 				spikeTrap.y = groundY;
 				game.addChild(spikeTrap);
@@ -711,11 +744,12 @@
 				if (!SPIKETRAP_SEEN) {
 					// plan delay to show swipe movement
 					//pauseAndShowInstructions(1);
 					pointerArrow.showPointer('up');
-					SPIKETRAP_SEEN = true;
+					//SPIKETRAP_SEEN = true;
 				}
-			} else if (ran < 0.66 || !PALLISADES_SEEN) {
+				//} else if (ran < 0.66 || !PALLISADES_SEEN) {
+			} else if (ran < 0.66) {
 				var barricade = new TallBarricade();
 				barricade.x = 2048 + barricade.width;
 				barricade.y = groundY - barricade.height / 2 + 450;
 				game.addChild(barricade);
@@ -723,9 +757,9 @@
 				if (!PALLISADES_SEEN) {
 					// plan delay to show swipe movement
 					//pauseAndShowInstructions(2);
 					pointerArrow.showPointer('right');
-					PALLISADES_SEEN = true;
+					//PALLISADES_SEEN = true;
 				}
 			} else {
 				var volley = new ArrowVolley();
 				volley.x = 2048 + volley.width;
@@ -735,9 +769,9 @@
 				if (!ARROWS_SEEN) {
 					// plan delay to show swipe movement
 					//pauseAndShowInstructions(3);
 					pointerArrow.showPointer('down');
-					ARROWS_SEEN = true;
+					//ARROWS_SEEN = true;
 				}
 			}
 		}
 		// Spawn new collectible every 30 ticks