design notes

readme.md

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ todo
     fun to play daily for a couple weeks or so
       playable with a half engaging vid or conversation in the background
 
-  my tempo
+  my tempo (zen mode *after initial release*)
     on l_con tap (a) btn to step, and repeatedly to set tempo
     once a tempo has been set you can stop tapping and you'll coast at that tempo
     if you tap again it resets the tempo latch, so if you just tapped once it's an easy way to pause
@@ -74,6 +74,17 @@ todo
     this makes it easier to play alongside a video, as your attention span can drift in and out
     and you can take tougher parts slower
 
+  instead press move in the beginning for new players to get a feel for the game
+    until they eat their first food || ...
+    hold to go straight into auto move
+
+  make depth easier to judge
+    pseudo light source is coming from your face (maybe at a diagonal *higher up* angler fish)
+    need some surface detail on the box faces (that fit within the art style)
+
+  benchmark
+    need to be able to play without moving/turning the box
+
 bug(s)
   ...