UI Cleanup, initial works for saving game state.

data/save_game.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class_name SaveGame
+extends Resource
+
+@export var player_transform:Transform3D
+

game.gd

@@ -3,3 +3,22 @@ extends Node3D
 
 @onready var message_container:Control = %MessagesContainer
 @onready var message_textedit:TextEdit = %MessageTextEdit
+
+@onready var player = %Player
+
+@onready var root_ui:RootUI = %RootUI
+
+func save_game():
+	var save_game:SaveGame = SaveGame.new()
+	
+	save_game.player_transform = player.global_transform
+	
+	ResourceSaver.save(save_game, "user://savegame.tres")
+	root_ui.activate_ui_panel(%GameUI)
+
+func load_game():
+	var save_game:SaveGame = load("user://savegame.tres") as SaveGame
+
+	player.global_transform = save_game.player_transform
+	
+	root_ui.activate_ui_panel(%GameUI)

game.tscn

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=36 format=3 uid="uid://bugqatylloxkl"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=37 format=3 uid="uid://bugqatylloxkl"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://game.gd" id="1_uwyoo"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://bq3b1hxl5ojh6" path="res://assets/icons/npc_emotes/attention.tres" id="2_4dxur"]
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://root_ui.gd" id="16_winq7"]
 [ext_resource type="Theme" uid="uid://dmk7hc81l8gbw" path="res://ui/ui_theme.tres" id="17_1odts"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://game_ui.gd" id="18_i4pxl"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://ui/game_menu_ui.gd" id="18_lr26g"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://c7fu3paj3b4e8" path="res://assets/3rdparty/kenney/ui-pack-rpg-expansion/PNG/cursorSword_silver.png" id="19_mn7wc"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://drpl0ql1p3pfk" path="res://assets/3rdparty/kenney/ui-pack-rpg-expansion/PNG/cursorSword_gold.png" id="20_3b2hv"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://cq8ypeagpedq" path="res://assets/3rdparty/kenney/ui-pack-rpg-expansion/PNG/cursorSword_bronze.png" id="21_act8d"]
@@ -171,6 +172,7 @@ collision_mask = 16
 shape = SubResource("SphereShape3D_wrkyq")
 
 [node name="RootUI" type="CanvasLayer" parent="."]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
 script = ExtResource("16_winq7")
 
 [node name="MainMenuUI" type="PanelContainer" parent="RootUI"]
@@ -331,80 +333,6 @@ layout_mode = 2
 text = "Start
 "
 
-[node name="GameMenuUI" type="PanelContainer" parent="RootUI"]
-unique_name_in_owner = true
-visible = false
-anchors_preset = 8
-anchor_left = 0.5
-anchor_top = 0.5
-anchor_right = 0.5
-anchor_bottom = 0.5
-offset_left = -199.0
-offset_top = -186.0
-offset_right = 199.0
-offset_bottom = 186.0
-grow_horizontal = 2
-grow_vertical = 2
-theme = ExtResource("17_1odts")
-
-[node name="MarginContainer" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI"]
-layout_mode = 2
-theme_override_constants/margin_left = 60
-theme_override_constants/margin_top = 60
-theme_override_constants/margin_right = 60
-theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 60
-
-[node name="VBoxContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer"]
-layout_mode = 2
-
-[node name="MarginContainer4" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
-layout_mode = 2
-theme_override_constants/margin_left = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_top = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 8
-
-[node name="SaveGameButton" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer4"]
-layout_mode = 2
-text = "Save Game
-"
-
-[node name="MarginContainer2" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
-layout_mode = 2
-theme_override_constants/margin_left = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_top = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 8
-
-[node name="OptionsButton" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer2"]
-layout_mode = 2
-text = "Options"
-
-[node name="MarginContainer3" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
-layout_mode = 2
-theme_override_constants/margin_left = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_top = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 8
-
-[node name="BackToGameButton" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer3"]
-layout_mode = 2
-text = "Return to Game"
-
-[node name="HSeparator" type="HSeparator" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
-layout_mode = 2
-
-[node name="MarginContainer5" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
-layout_mode = 2
-theme_override_constants/margin_left = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_top = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
-theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 8
-
-[node name="ToMainMenuButton" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer5"]
-layout_mode = 2
-text = "Back to Main Menu"
-
 [node name="GameUI" type="Control" parent="RootUI"]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 3
@@ -418,38 +346,6 @@ size_flags_vertical = 3
 theme = ExtResource("17_1odts")
 script = ExtResource("18_i4pxl")
 
-[node name="ToolSlots" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI"]
-layout_mode = 1
-anchors_preset = 7
-anchor_left = 0.5
-anchor_top = 1.0
-anchor_right = 0.5
-anchor_bottom = 1.0
-offset_left = -67.0
-offset_top = -77.0
-offset_right = 67.0
-grow_horizontal = 2
-grow_vertical = 0
-theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 32
-
-[node name="PanelContainer" type="PanelContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/ToolSlots"]
-layout_mode = 2
-
-[node name="HBoxContainer" type="HBoxContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/ToolSlots/PanelContainer"]
-layout_mode = 2
-
-[node name="Button2" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/ToolSlots/PanelContainer/HBoxContainer"]
-layout_mode = 2
-icon = ExtResource("19_mn7wc")
-
-[node name="Button3" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/ToolSlots/PanelContainer/HBoxContainer"]
-layout_mode = 2
-icon = ExtResource("20_3b2hv")
-
-[node name="Button" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/ToolSlots/PanelContainer/HBoxContainer"]
-layout_mode = 2
-icon = ExtResource("21_act8d")
-
 [node name="MessagesContainer" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI"]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 visible = false
@@ -643,13 +539,136 @@ layout_mode = 2
 size_flags_horizontal = 4
 size_flags_vertical = 4
 
+[node name="GameMenuUI" type="PanelContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 1
+anchors_preset = 8
+anchor_left = 0.5
+anchor_top = 0.5
+anchor_right = 0.5
+anchor_bottom = 0.5
+offset_left = -199.0
+offset_top = -215.0
+offset_right = 199.0
+offset_bottom = 215.0
+grow_horizontal = 2
+grow_vertical = 2
+theme = ExtResource("17_1odts")
+script = ExtResource("18_lr26g")
+
+[node name="MarginContainer" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI"]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_constants/margin_left = 60
+theme_override_constants/margin_top = 60
+theme_override_constants/margin_right = 60
+theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 60
+
+[node name="VBoxContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="MarginContainer4" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_constants/margin_left = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_top = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 8
+
+[node name="SaveGameButton" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer4"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Save Game
+"
+
+[node name="MarginContainer6" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_constants/margin_left = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_top = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 8
+
+[node name="LoadGameButton" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer6"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Load Game
+"
+
+[node name="MarginContainer2" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_constants/margin_left = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_top = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 8
+
+[node name="OptionsButton" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer2"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Options"
+
+[node name="MarginContainer3" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_constants/margin_left = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_top = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 8
+
+[node name="BackToGameButton" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer3"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Return to Game"
+
+[node name="HSeparator" type="HSeparator" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="MarginContainer5" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_constants/margin_left = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_top = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
+theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 8
+
+[node name="ToMainMenuButton" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer5"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Back to Main Menu"
+
+[node name="ToolSlots" type="MarginContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 1
+anchors_preset = 7
+anchor_left = 0.5
+anchor_top = 1.0
+anchor_right = 0.5
+anchor_bottom = 1.0
+offset_left = -87.0
+offset_top = -101.0
+offset_right = 87.0
+grow_horizontal = 2
+grow_vertical = 0
+theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 32
+
+[node name="PanelContainer" type="PanelContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/ToolSlots"]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="HBoxContainer" type="HBoxContainer" parent="RootUI/GameUI/ToolSlots/PanelContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="Button2" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/ToolSlots/PanelContainer/HBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+icon = ExtResource("19_mn7wc")
+
+[node name="Button3" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/ToolSlots/PanelContainer/HBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+icon = ExtResource("20_3b2hv")
+
+[node name="Button" type="Button" parent="RootUI/GameUI/ToolSlots/PanelContainer/HBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+icon = ExtResource("21_act8d")
+
 [connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/MainMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer/NewGameButton" to="RootUI" method="_on_new_game_button_pressed"]
 [connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/MainMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer3/QuitButton" to="RootUI" method="_on_quit_button_pressed"]
 [connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/NewGameUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer3/HBoxContainer/BackButton" to="RootUI" method="_to_main_menu_button_pressed"]
 [connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/NewGameUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer3/HBoxContainer/StartGameButton" to="RootUI" method="_on_start_game_button_pressed"]
-[connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer3/BackToGameButton" to="RootUI" method="_on_start_game_button_pressed"]
-[connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer5/ToMainMenuButton" to="RootUI" method="_to_main_menu_button_pressed"]
 [connection signal="timeout" from="RootUI/GameUI/MessagesContainer/MessageTimer" to="RootUI/GameUI" method="_on_message_timer_timeout"]
 [connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/GameUI/InventoryDialog/Panel/PanelContainer/Title/CloseButton" to="RootUI/GameUI/InventoryDialog" method="_on_close_button_pressed"]
 [connection signal="item_selected" from="RootUI/GameUI/InventoryDialog/Panel/PanelContainer/CraftingUI/HBoxContainer/Recipes/RecipeList" to="RootUI/GameUI/InventoryDialog" method="_on_recipe_list_item_selected"]
 [connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/GameUI/InventoryDialog/Panel/PanelContainer/CraftingUI/HBoxContainer/CraftResult/HBoxContainer/CraftButton" to="RootUI/GameUI/InventoryDialog" method="_on_craft_button_pressed"]
+[connection signal="visibility_changed" from="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI" to="RootUI/GameUI" method="_on_game_menu_ui_visibility_changed"]
+[connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer4/SaveGameButton" to="." method="save_game"]
+[connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer6/LoadGameButton" to="." method="load_game"]
+[connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer3/BackToGameButton" to="RootUI" method="_on_start_game_button_pressed"]
+[connection signal="pressed" from="RootUI/GameUI/GameMenuUI/MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/MarginContainer5/ToMainMenuButton" to="RootUI" method="_to_main_menu_button_pressed"]

game_ui.gd

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 extends Control
 
+@onready var tool_slots = %ToolSlots
+@onready var game_menu_ui = %GameMenuUI
+@onready var world = %World
+
 
 func _on_message_timer_timeout():
 	%MessagesContainer.visible = false
@@ -10,3 +14,27 @@ func _on_player_trigger_message(message):
 	%MessagesContainer/MessageTimer.start(1)
 	%MessagesContainer.visible = true
 
+
+func _unhandled_key_input(event:InputEvent):
+	var key_event:InputEventKey = event as InputEventKey
+	
+	if key_event and key_event.pressed and key_event.get_keycode_with_modifiers() == KEY_ESCAPE:
+		if %GameMenuUI.visible:
+			%GameMenuUI.hide()
+		else:
+			%GameMenuUI.show()
+
+
+func _on_game_menu_ui_visibility_changed():
+	# Function gets triggered when scene is still in construction. In that
+	# case just return.
+	if tool_slots == null:
+		return
+		
+	if %GameMenuUI.visible:
+		tool_slots.hide()
+		%World.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_DISABLED
+	else:
+		tool_slots.show()
+		%World.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_INHERIT
+

root_ui.gd

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+class_name RootUI
 extends CanvasLayer
 
 @onready var ui_panels:Array = [ %MainMenuUI, %NewGameUI, %GameUI, %GameMenuUI ]
@@ -6,9 +7,10 @@ extends CanvasLayer
 @onready var player = %Player
 @onready var inventory_dialog:InventoryDialog = %InventoryDialog
 
+enum ROOT_UI_STATE { MENU, GAME }
+var _root_ui_state:ROOT_UI_STATE = ROOT_UI_STATE.GAME
 var _all_recipes:Array[Recipe] = []
 
-
 # Called when the node enters the scene tree for the first time.
 func _ready():
 	for file in DirAccess.get_files_at("res://data/recipes"):
@@ -16,8 +18,10 @@ func _ready():
 		var recipe:Recipe = load(resource_file) as Recipe
 		_all_recipes.append(recipe)
 	
-	activate_ui_panel(%GameUI)
+	if _root_ui_state == ROOT_UI_STATE.MENU:
-#	activate_ui_panel(%MainMenuUI)
+		activate_ui_panel(%MainMenuUI)
+	else:
+		activate_ui_panel(%GameUI)
 
 
 func activate_ui_panel(ui_panel:Control):
@@ -27,39 +31,33 @@ func activate_ui_panel(ui_panel:Control):
 		else:
 			control.visible = false
 	
-	if not %GameUI.visible:
-		%World.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_DISABLED
-	else:
-		%World.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_INHERIT
-	
 	active_ui_panel = ui_panel
 
+func set_root_ui_state(state:ROOT_UI_STATE):
+	if state == ROOT_UI_STATE.GAME:
+		%World.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_INHERIT
+		activate_ui_panel(%GameUI)
+	else:
+		%GameMenuUI.hide()
+		%World.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_DISABLED
+		activate_ui_panel(%MainMenuUI)
+	
+	_root_ui_state = state
 
 func _on_start_game_button_pressed():
-	activate_ui_panel(%GameUI)
+	set_root_ui_state(ROOT_UI_STATE.GAME)
 
 
 func _on_quit_button_pressed():
 	get_tree().quit()
 
 
-
 func _on_new_game_button_pressed():
 	activate_ui_panel(%NewGameUI)
 
 
 func _to_main_menu_button_pressed():
-	activate_ui_panel(%MainMenuUI)
+	set_root_ui_state(ROOT_UI_STATE.MENU)
-
-
-func _unhandled_key_input(event:InputEvent):
-	if active_ui_panel != %GameUI:
-		return
-	
-	var key_event:InputEventKey = event as InputEventKey
-	
-	if key_event and key_event.pressed and key_event.get_keycode_with_modifiers() == KEY_ESCAPE:
-		activate_ui_panel(%GameMenuUI)
 
 
 func _unhandled_input(event):

ui/game_menu_ui.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+extends PanelContainer
+
+func _unhandled_key_input(event:InputEvent):
+	var key_event:InputEventKey = event as InputEventKey
+	if visible and key_event.pressed and key_event.get_keycode_with_modifiers() == KEY_ESCAPE:
+		get_viewport().set_input_as_handled()
+		hide()