Movement is more correct now since it uses the System::motion to do it for the player, which will always keep all the things updated. I also put placeholder barrels for all the non-combatant entities in the map. Finally, it still has the backup bug and now won't close when you close the window.

assets/config.json

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   },
   "worldgen": {
     "enemy_probability": 20,
-    "empty_room_probability": 50,
-    "device_probability": 0
+    "empty_room_probability": 10,
+    "device_probability": 10
   }
 }

gui.cpp

@@ -44,12 +44,14 @@ namespace gui {
 
   void FSM::MOVING(Event ) {
     if($camera.play_move($rayview)) {
-
+      // really annoying but we have to figure out the motion factor then run the systems
       auto &level = $levels.current();
-      auto player = level.world->get_the<Player>();
+      auto& player = level.world->get_the<Player>();
       auto& player_position = level.world->get<Position>(player.entity);
-      player_position.location.x = size_t($camera.targetX);
-      player_position.location.y = size_t($camera.targetY);
+      auto& motion = level.world->get<Motion>(player.entity);
+      Point move_to{size_t($camera.targetX), size_t($camera.targetY)};
+      motion.dx = move_to.x - player_position.location.x;
+      motion.dy = move_to.y - player_position.location.y;
 
       run_systems();
 
@@ -90,11 +92,13 @@ namespace gui {
       case FU::ROTATE_LEFT:
         $camera.plan_rotate($rayview, 1);
         state(State::ROTATING);
-        break;
+        return; // get out early since can always rotate
+        break; // need this?
       case FU::ROTATE_RIGHT:
         $camera.plan_rotate($rayview, -1);
         state(State::ROTATING);
-        break;
+        return; // get out early since can always rotate
+        break; // need this?
       default:
         dbc::sentinel("unhandled event in IDLE");
     }

raycaster.cpp

@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ void Raycaster::sprite_casting(sf::RenderTarget &target) {
 
     double spriteX = double(sprite_pos.location.x) - $posX + 0.5;
     double spriteY = double(sprite_pos.location.y) - $posY + 0.5;
+
     //transform sprite with the inverse camera matrix
     // [ $planeX   $dirX ] -1                                       [ $dirY      -$dirX ]
     // [               ]       =  1/($planeX*$dirY-$dirX*$planeY) *   [                 ]
@@ -330,12 +331,18 @@ void Raycaster::draw(sf::RenderTarget& target) {
 void Raycaster::set_level(GameLevel level) {
   $level = level;
   auto& tiles = $level.map->tiles();
+  auto world = $level.world;
   $map = $textures.convert_char_to_texture(tiles.$tile_ids);
 
-  $level.world->query<components::Combat, components::Position>([&](const auto ent, auto& combat, auto &pos) {
-      fmt::println("entity: {}, hp: {}, pos={},{}", ent, combat.hp, pos.location.x, pos.location.y);
-
-      auto sprite_txt = $textures.sprite_textures.at("evil_eye");
-      $sprites.try_emplace(ent, sprite_txt);
+  world->query<components::Position>([&](const auto ent, auto &pos) {
+      if(world->has<components::Combat>(ent)) {
+        fmt::println("enemy: {}, pos={},{}", ent, pos.location.x, pos.location.y);
+        auto sprite_txt = $textures.sprite_textures.at("evil_eye");
+        $sprites.try_emplace(ent, sprite_txt);
+      } else {
+        fmt::println("item or device: {}, pos={},{}", ent, pos.location.x, pos.location.y);
+        auto sprite_txt = $textures.sprite_textures.at("barrel");
+        $sprites.try_emplace(ent, sprite_txt);
+      }
   });
 }