- Add beach theme artwork and register paths in artwork JSON
- Implement AI rubber-banding that scales AI top speed based on gap to player
- Configure engine classes with varying rubber-band strength (Cruiser most forgiving, Turbo least)
- Balance racer stats: boost Kona top speed, reduce heavy racer accel/handling
- Update verification script to validate new rubber-banding configuration
- Add new racer spritesheets (8 angles × 64×64) for all 9 racers
- Introduce KART_ROT_FRAMES constant as single source of truth for rotation frame count
- Update SuperKartMode7.angleFrame(), SuperKartGame frame math, and procedural fallback
to derive from KART_ROT_FRAMES instead of magic numbers
- Update data/superkart-artwork.json with asset paths and 8-angle metadata
- Update sprites.md documentation to reflect 8-view-angle contract