Added override capabilities for lots of items, weapons, and hazards.

wicked_quest.py

@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ class WickedQuest:
                     continue
                 if self.currentGame:
                     # Ask player to choose game mode
-                    mode_choice = game_mode_menu(self.get_sounds())
+                    mode_choice = game_mode_menu(self.get_sounds(), self.currentGame)
                     if mode_choice == "story":
                         self.player = None  # Reset player for new game
                         self.gameStartTime = pygame.time.get_ticks()
@@ -686,23 +686,96 @@ class WickedQuest:
         self.currentLevel = Level(levelData, self.get_sounds(), self.player, self.currentGame)
 
 
-def game_mode_menu(sounds):
+def game_mode_menu(sounds, game_dir=None):
     """Display game mode selection menu using instruction_menu.
-    
+
     Args:
         sounds (dict): Dictionary of loaded sound effects
-        
+        game_dir (str): Current game directory to check for instructions/credits
+
     Returns:
         str: Selected game mode or None if cancelled
     """
-    choice = instruction_menu(sounds, "Select game mode:", "Story", "Survival Mode")
-    
-    if choice == "Story":
-        return "story"
-    elif choice == "Survival Mode":
-        return "survival"
-    else:
-        return None
+    from src.game_selection import get_game_dir_path
+    import os
+
+    # Build base menu options
+    menu_options = ["Story", "Survival Mode"]
+
+    # Check for level pack specific files if game directory is provided
+    if game_dir:
+        try:
+            game_path = get_game_dir_path(game_dir)
+
+            # Check for instructions.txt
+            instructions_path = os.path.join(game_path, "instructions.txt")
+            if os.path.exists(instructions_path):
+                menu_options.append("Instructions")
+
+            # Check for credits.txt
+            credits_path = os.path.join(game_path, "credits.txt")
+            if os.path.exists(credits_path):
+                menu_options.append("Credits")
+
+        except Exception:
+            # If there's any error checking files, just continue with basic menu
+            pass
+
+    while True:
+        choice = instruction_menu(sounds, "Select game mode:", *menu_options)
+
+        if choice == "Story":
+            return "story"
+        elif choice == "Survival Mode":
+            return "survival"
+        elif choice == "Instructions" and game_dir:
+            # Display instructions file
+            try:
+                game_path = get_game_dir_path(game_dir)
+                instructions_path = os.path.join(game_path, "instructions.txt")
+                print(f"DEBUG: Looking for instructions at: {instructions_path}")
+                if os.path.exists(instructions_path):
+                    print("DEBUG: Instructions file found, loading content...")
+                    with open(instructions_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+                        instructions_content = f.read()
+                    print(f"DEBUG: Content length: {len(instructions_content)} characters")
+                    print("DEBUG: Calling display_text...")
+                    # Convert string to list of lines for display_text
+                    content_lines = instructions_content.split('\n')
+                    print(f"DEBUG: Split into {len(content_lines)} lines")
+                    display_text(content_lines)
+                    print("DEBUG: display_text returned")
+                else:
+                    print("DEBUG: Instructions file not found at expected path")
+                    speak("Instructions file not found")
+            except Exception as e:
+                print(f"DEBUG: Error loading instructions: {str(e)}")
+                speak(f"Error loading instructions: {str(e)}")
+        elif choice == "Credits" and game_dir:
+            # Display credits file
+            try:
+                game_path = get_game_dir_path(game_dir)
+                credits_path = os.path.join(game_path, "credits.txt")
+                print(f"DEBUG: Looking for credits at: {credits_path}")
+                if os.path.exists(credits_path):
+                    print("DEBUG: Credits file found, loading content...")
+                    with open(credits_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+                        credits_content = f.read()
+                    print(f"DEBUG: Content length: {len(credits_content)} characters")
+                    print("DEBUG: Calling display_text...")
+                    # Convert string to list of lines for display_text
+                    content_lines = credits_content.split('\n')
+                    print(f"DEBUG: Split into {len(content_lines)} lines")
+                    display_text(content_lines)
+                    print("DEBUG: display_text returned")
+                else:
+                    print("DEBUG: Credits file not found at expected path")
+                    speak("Credits file not found")
+            except Exception as e:
+                print(f"DEBUG: Error loading credits: {str(e)}")
+                speak(f"Error loading credits: {str(e)}")
+        else:
+            return None
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":