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--- original.js
+++ change.js
@@ -112,25 +112,8 @@
 
 /**** 
 * Game Code
 ****/ 
-// Initialize timer display
-var timerTxt = new Text2('0', {
-	size: 150,
-	fill: "#ffffff" // White color for better visibility
-});
-// Position the timer text in the top-right corner of the screen
-timerTxt.anchor.set(1, 0); // Sets anchor to the right of the top edge of the text
-timerTxt.x = 2048; // Position at the right edge of the screen
-timerTxt.y = 0; // Position at the top of the screen
-// Add the timer text to the GUI overlay
-LK.gui.topRight.addChild(timerTxt);
-// Update the timer every second
-var secondsPassed = 0;
-LK.setInterval(function () {
-	secondsPassed += 1;
-	timerTxt.setText(secondsPassed.toString());
-}, 1000);
 var background2 = game.attachAsset('background2', {
 	anchorX: 0.5,
 	anchorY: 0.5,
 	scaleX: 1,
@@ -222,8 +205,15 @@
 		game.addChild(enemyPlaneLeft);
 		enemyPlanes.push(enemyPlaneLeft);
 	}, 900);
 }, 11000);
+// Initialize score counter
+var scoreCounter = 0;
+// Increment score every second
+var scoreIncrementInterval = LK.setInterval(function () {
+	scoreCounter += 1;
+	console.log("Score: " + scoreCounter); // Display score in console for debugging
+}, 1000);
 // Set up game tick
 LK.on('tick', function () {
 	plane1.update();
 	for (var j = 0; j < bullets.length; j++) {