Time-based difficulty scaling with object pools and bird pooper restart improvements to the minigame

Assets/Scripts/Core/Settings/BirdPooperSettings.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using AppleHills.Core.Settings;
+using Minigames.BirdPooper;
 using UnityEngine;
 
 namespace Core.Settings
@@ -33,8 +34,8 @@ namespace Core.Settings
         [Tooltip("Obstacle scroll speed in units/s")]
         [SerializeField] private float obstacleMoveSpeed = 5f;
         
-        [Tooltip("Time between obstacle spawns in seconds")]
-        [SerializeField] private float obstacleSpawnInterval = 2f;
+        [Tooltip("Obstacle spawning configuration (pools, timing, difficulty)")]
+        [SerializeField] private ObstacleSpawnConfig obstacleSpawnConfiguration;
         
         [Tooltip("X position where obstacles spawn (off-screen right)")]
         [SerializeField] private float obstacleSpawnXPosition = 12f;
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ namespace Core.Settings
         public float MaxRotationAngle => maxRotationAngle;
         public float RotationSpeed => rotationSpeed;
         public float ObstacleMoveSpeed => obstacleMoveSpeed;
-        public float ObstacleSpawnInterval => obstacleSpawnInterval;
+        public ObstacleSpawnConfig ObstacleSpawnConfiguration => obstacleSpawnConfiguration;
         public float ObstacleSpawnXPosition => obstacleSpawnXPosition;
         public float ObstacleDestroyXPosition => obstacleDestroyXPosition;
         public float ObstacleMinSpawnY => obstacleMinSpawnY;
@@ -91,9 +92,14 @@ namespace Core.Settings
             maxFallSpeed = Mathf.Max(0f, maxFallSpeed);
             maxRotationAngle = Mathf.Clamp(maxRotationAngle, 0f, 90f);
             rotationSpeed = Mathf.Max(0.1f, rotationSpeed);
-            obstacleSpawnInterval = Mathf.Max(0.1f, obstacleSpawnInterval);
             targetMoveSpeed = Mathf.Max(0.1f, targetMoveSpeed);
             targetSpawnInterval = Mathf.Max(0.1f, targetSpawnInterval);
+            
+            // Validate obstacle spawn configuration
+            if (obstacleSpawnConfiguration != null)
+            {
+                obstacleSpawnConfiguration.Validate();
+            }
         }
     }
 }

Assets/Scripts/Core/Settings/IBirdPooperSettings.cs

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-namespace Core.Settings
+using Minigames.BirdPooper;
+
+namespace Core.Settings
 {
     /// <summary>
     /// Settings interface for Bird Pooper minigame.
-    /// Accessed via GameManager.GetSettingsObject<IBirdPooperSettings>()
+    /// Accessed via GameManager.GetSettingsObject of IBirdPooperSettings
     /// </summary>
     public interface IBirdPooperSettings
     {
@@ -19,12 +21,14 @@
         
         // Obstacles
         float ObstacleMoveSpeed { get; }
-        float ObstacleSpawnInterval { get; }
         float ObstacleSpawnXPosition { get; }
         float ObstacleDestroyXPosition { get; }
         float ObstacleMinSpawnY { get; }
         float ObstacleMaxSpawnY { get; }
         
+        // Obstacle Spawning Configuration
+        ObstacleSpawnConfig ObstacleSpawnConfiguration { get; }
+        
         // Poop Projectile
         float PoopFallSpeed { get; }
         float PoopDestroyYPosition { get; }