Enhance enemy AI and weapon mechanics: add knockback effect based on player position in Enemy class; improve attack direction handling and animation in OccamsRazor class.

Basically the finishing touches.

game/enemy/ai.rb

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ class EnemyAI
   end
 
   def update(player_x, player_y, dt, force = false)
+    distance = Math.hypot(@enemy.x - player_x, @enemy.y - player_y)
     if @enemy.lorentz && distance < 230
       @speed = @base_speed * 0.3
     else
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ class EnemyAI
             [center_x - CORNER_OFFSET, center_y + CORNER_OFFSET]
           ]
 
-          closest_idx = corners.each_with_index.min_by { |c, _| Gosu.distance(c[0], c[1], @enemy.x, @enemy.y) }[1]
+          closest_idx = corners.each_with_index.min_by { |c, _| Math.hypot(c[0] - @enemy.x, c[1] - @enemy.y) }[1]
           @waypoints = corners.rotate(closest_idx)
           @avoiding_obstacle = true
         end
@@ -131,12 +132,12 @@ class EnemyAI
         ]
 
         # first waypoint: corner closest to where we're coming from
-        first = corners.min_by { |cx, cy| Gosu.distance(cx, cy, prev_cx, prev_cy) }
+        first = corners.min_by { |cx, cy| Math.hypot(cx - prev_cx, cy - prev_cy) }
 
         # second waypoint: closest to next tile but not opposite to first
         opposite = [center_x - (first[0] - center_x), center_y - (first[1] - center_y)]
         candidates = corners.reject { |c| c == first || c == opposite }
-        second = candidates.min_by { |cx, cy| Gosu.distance(cx, cy, next_cx, next_cy) }
+        second = candidates.min_by { |cx, cy| Math.hypot(cx - next_cx, cy - next_cy) }
 
         waypoints << first
         waypoints << second

game/enemy/base.rb

@@ -58,6 +58,12 @@ class Enemy
   end
 
   def take_damage(amount)
+    # knockback a bit based on player position
+    player_x, player_y = $bus.get(:player_position) || [0, 0]
+    angle = Math.atan2(@y - player_y, @x - player_x)
+    knockback_distance = 10
+    @x += Math.cos(angle) * knockback_distance
+    @y += Math.sin(angle) * knockback_distance
     @health -= amount
     if @health <= 0
       $bus.emit(:enemy_died, self)

game/weapons/occams_razor.rb

@@ -8,12 +8,15 @@ class OccamsRazor
     @range = 45 # how many pixels from player center to enemy center the attack hits, this is a melee weapon so it should be small
   end
 
-  def attack(_direction)
+  def attack(direction)
     return if @active
 
     @active = true
     @time = BASE_TIME
 
+    @direction = direction # radians
+    @spread = Math::PI # 90° total arc
+
     # Check for enemies in range and deal damage
     player_x, player_y = $bus.get(:player_position)
     $bus.emit(:attack, player_x, player_y, @range, @damage)
@@ -23,6 +26,10 @@ class OccamsRazor
     return unless @active
 
     @time -= dt
+
+    progress = @time / BASE_TIME
+    @spread = (Math::PI) * progress
+
     if @time <= 0
       @active = false
       @time = 0
@@ -30,6 +37,27 @@ class OccamsRazor
   end
 
   def draw
-    # Nothing for now, but player attack animation would go here
+    return unless @active
+
+    px, py = $bus.get(:player_position)
+    cam_x, cam_y = $bus.get(:camera_pos) || [0, 0]
+
+    cx = px - cam_x
+    cy = py - cam_y
+
+    step = 0.1 # radians (~6°)
+
+    angle_start = @direction - @spread
+    angle_end   = @direction + @spread
+
+    alpha = ((@time / BASE_TIME) * 255).to_i
+    color = Gosu::Color.new(alpha, 255, 255, 255)
+
+    (angle_start..angle_end).step(step) do |rad|
+      x = cx + Math.cos(rad) * @range
+      y = cy + Math.sin(rad) * @range
+
+      Gosu.draw_rect(x, y, 4, 4, color, Float::INFINITY)
+    end
   end
 end