added null check for witch and player for gameover screen highlight if fruits would drop on last frame

data/spawn_stages.json

@@ -4,25 +4,59 @@
     "time_end": 60,
     "elite_enemy": "res://scenes/slime.tscn",
     "entries": [
-      { "enemy": "res://scenes/slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 0, "count_at_end": 15, "min_interval": 0.5 }
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 3, "count_at_end": 8, "min_interval": 1.2 }
     ]
   },
   {
     "time_start": 60,
+    "time_end": 90,
+    "elite_enemy": "res://scenes/blue_slime.tscn",
+    "entries": [
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/blue_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 4, "count_at_end": 7, "min_interval": 1.2 }
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    "time_start": 90,
     "time_end": 180,
     "elite_enemy": "res://scenes/blue_slime.tscn",
     "entries": [
-      { "enemy": "res://scenes/slime.tscn",      "count_at_start": 15, "count_at_end": 40, "min_interval": 0.3 },
-      { "enemy": "res://scenes/blue_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 0,  "count_at_end": 10, "min_interval": 0.8 }
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/slime.tscn",      "count_at_start": 8,  "count_at_end": 15, "min_interval": 0.8 },
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/blue_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 4,  "count_at_end": 10, "min_interval": 1.0 }
     ]
   },
   {
     "time_start": 180,
+    "time_end": 210,
+    "elite_enemy": "res://scenes/fire_slime.tscn",
+    "entries": [
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/fire_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 3, "count_at_end": 5, "min_interval": 1.5 }
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    "time_start": 210,
+    "time_end": 300,
+    "elite_enemy": "res://scenes/fire_slime.tscn",
+    "entries": [
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/slime.tscn",      "count_at_start": 12, "count_at_end": 20, "min_interval": 0.6 },
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/fire_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 4,  "count_at_end": 10, "min_interval": 1.0 }
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    "time_start": 300,
+    "time_end": 390,
+    "elite_enemy": "res://scenes/fire_slime.tscn",
+    "entries": [
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/blue_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 10, "count_at_end": 18, "min_interval": 0.7 },
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/fire_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 8,  "count_at_end": 14, "min_interval": 0.9 }
+    ]
+  },
+  {
+    "time_start": 390,
     "time_end": -1,
     "entries": [
-      { "enemy": "res://scenes/slime.tscn",      "count_at_start": 40, "count_at_end": 100, "min_interval": 0.2 },
-      { "enemy": "res://scenes/blue_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 10, "count_at_end": 60,  "min_interval": 0.5 },
-      { "enemy": "res://scenes/fire_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 0,  "count_at_end": 40,  "min_interval": 0.6 }
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/slime.tscn",      "count_at_start": 15, "count_at_end": 30, "min_interval": 0.4 },
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/blue_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 10, "count_at_end": 25, "min_interval": 0.6 },
+      { "enemy": "res://scenes/fire_slime.tscn", "count_at_start": 8,  "count_at_end": 20, "min_interval": 0.7 }
     ]
   }
 ]

scripts/DropsBase.gd

@@ -12,9 +12,12 @@ var _sfx_player: AudioStreamPlayer
 
 func _ready() -> void:
 	body_entered.connect(_on_body_entered)
-	witch = get_node("/root/Game/Witch")
+	witch = get_node_or_null("/root/Game/Witch")
+	player = get_node_or_null("/root/Game/Player")
+	if witch == null or player == null:
+		queue_free()
+		return
 	collected.connect(witch._on_collect)
-	player = get_node("/root/Game/Player")
 	_sfx_player = AudioStreamPlayer.new()
 	_sfx_player.stream = _collect_sfx
 	_sfx_player.volume_db = -18