David Kotnik
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✅ FINAL KAI'S HOUSE PROGRESSION:
**5 STAGES - COMPLETE:**
1. **Sleeping Bag Only (48px):**
- FREE start
- Just bedroll on grass
- No shelter
- File: 01_sleeping_bag_only.png
2. **Tent (64px):**
- 10 wood
- Makeshift canvas shelter
- Basic protection
- File: 02_tent.png
3. **Wooden Hut (96px):**
- 500g + 50 wood
- Rustic shack
- Storage (10 slots)
- File: 03_wooden_hut.png
4. **Gothic House (128px):**
- 2000g + 200 wood + 100 stone
- Gothic cottage
- Storage (20 slots)
- Gargoyle, stained glass
- File: 04_gothic_house.png
5. **Gothic Manor (192px):**
- 5000g + 500 wood + 300 stone + 100 iron
- Ultimate 2-story mansion
- Multiple turrets
- Iron fence
- Storage (30 slots)
- Ana's room (story)
- File: 05_gothic_manor.png
**Added:**
- progression_visual.png (reference sheet)
- Updated README.md (5 stages)
**Progression:**
Sleeping bag → Tent → Hut → Gothic House → Gothic Manor
FREE → 10 wood → 500g → 2000g → 5000g
**Sizes:** 48px → 64px → 96px → 128px → 192px
Demo: 5/58 complete (9%)
Kai's House - Progression Stages (5 TOTAL)
Created: Jan 8, 2026 21:32 CET
Updated: Jan 8, 2026 21:55 CET
Purpose: Player housing progression system
Style: Cult of the Lamb inspired, dark-chibi noir, gothic aesthetic
Progression Stages (5 TOTAL):
Stage 1: Sleeping Bag Only
File: 01_sleeping_bag_only.png
Cost: FREE (starting point)
Size: 48x48 pixels
Description: Just a bedroll on the ground, no shelter
Features:
- Brown bedroll on grass
- "Z" sleeping icon
- Extreme poverty start
- No protection
Game Function:
- Spawn point only
- Sleep to save (exposed to weather)
- Very vulnerable
Stage 2: Tent/Makeshift Shelter
File: 02_tent.png
Cost: 10 wood (gather sticks)
Size: 64x64 pixels
Description: Makeshift tent from tattered canvas and wooden sticks
Game Function:
- Spawn point
- Sleep to save game
- Skip to next day
Stage 2: Wooden Hut
File: 02_wooden_hut.png
Cost: 500 gold + 50 wood
Description: Simple wooden shack, rustic peasant style
Features:
- Wooden plank construction
- Crooked shingled roof
- Small door and window
- Moss and vines (weathered)
Game Function:
- Better spawn point
- Storage chest inside (10 slots)
- Craft basic items
- Sleep to save
Unlock: After earning 500 gold from farming
Stage 3: Gothic House
File: 03_gothic_house.png
Cost: 2000 gold + 200 wood + 100 stone
Description: Small gothic cottage, Eastern European style
Features:
- Pointed arch doorway
- Stained glass window
- Dark slate roof with decorative trim
- Stone foundation, dark wood upper floor
- Chimney with smoke
- Gargoyle decoration above door
- Mysterious but cozy
Game Function:
- Final player home
- Large storage (20 slots)
- Advanced crafting station
- Bed (sleep animation)
- Display shelves (show items)
- Ana's photo on wall (story)
Unlock: Faza 1 quest "Build a Home"
Progression Path:
Demo Start → Sleeping Bag (FREE)
↓
Earn 500g → Wooden Hut (500g + 50 wood)
↓
Faza 1 → Gothic House (2000g + 200 wood + 100 stone)
Technical Notes:
Sizes:
- Sleeping bag: 64x64 pixels
- Wooden hut: 96x96 pixels
- Gothic house: 128x128 pixels
Collision:
- All have rectangular hitbox
- Door area = interaction zone (press E to enter)
Animation:
- Gothic house: Smoke from chimney (4 frames loop)
- Gothic house: Stained glass glow at night
Art Style Consistency:
- Thick black outlines
- Dark-chibi proportions
- Noir color palette
- Weathered/lived-in look
- Slight spooky gothic vibe