src/data/assetManifest.js

@@ -515,6 +515,16 @@ export const MANIFEST = {
     { type: 'audio', key: 'sfx-zuma-win', path: 'assets/fx/zuma-win.mp3' },
     { type: 'audio', key: 'sfx-zuma-lose', path: 'assets/fx/zuma-lose.mp3' },
   ],
+  tents: [
+    // Tent placement/removal cues and the win jingle (played by TentsGame
+    // via the SFX.TENTS_* keys in src/ui/Sounds.js).
+    { type: 'audio', key: 'sfx-tents-place', path: 'assets/fx/tents-place.mp3' },
+    { type: 'audio', key: 'sfx-tents-remove', path: 'assets/fx/tents-remove.mp3' },
+    { type: 'audio', key: 'sfx-tents-win', path: 'assets/fx/tents-win.mp3' },
+    // Puzzle-start intro jingle — TentsGame.startGame ducks the soundtrack
+    // for its duration (same pattern as Zuma's level-start fanfare).
+    { type: 'audio', key: 'sfx-tents-intro', path: 'assets/music/tents-intro.mp3' },
+  ],
   '2048': [
     // hacker soundtrack (see services/soundtrack.js) — lazy-loaded here so
     // its audio only downloads once 2048 is actually entered.

src/games/tents/TentsGame.js

@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ export default class TentsGame extends Phaser.Scene {
   create() {
     try {
       const { tracks, volume } = getGameSoundtrack(this);
-      if (tracks.length) new MusicPlayer(this, tracks, volume);
+      if (tracks.length) this.music = new MusicPlayer(this, tracks, volume);
     } catch (_) { /* no soundtrack available */ }
 
     this.input.mouse?.disableContextMenu?.();
@@ -318,6 +318,9 @@ export default class TentsGame extends Phaser.Scene {
     this.tweens.killTweensOf(this.sky);
     this.sky.t = 0;
 
+    // Puzzle-start intro — ducks the soundtrack for its own length.
+    this.playJingle(SFX.TENTS_INTRO);
+
     const def = DIFFICULTIES[difficultyKey] ?? DIFFICULTIES.porch;
     this.view = 'play';
     this.selectLayer.setVisible(false);
@@ -393,11 +396,11 @@ export default class TentsGame extends Phaser.Scene {
 
     if (res.placed) {
       this.pop.set(keyOf(c, r), this.time.now);
-      playSoundEx(this, SFX.UI_ACTIVATE, { volume: 0.8 });
+      playSoundEx(this, SFX.TENTS_PLACE, { volume: 0.8 });
       this.checkViolationFeedback();
     } else {
       this.pop.delete(keyOf(c, r));
-      playSoundEx(this, SFX.UI_PICK, { volume: 0.7 });
+      playSoundEx(this, SFX.TENTS_REMOVE, { volume: 0.7 });
     }
 
     this.updateHud();
@@ -437,7 +440,7 @@ export default class TentsGame extends Phaser.Scene {
     this.flash.until = 0;
     this.dirty = true;
     this.updateHud();
-    playSoundEx(this, SFX.UI_PICK, { volume: 0.6 });
+    playSoundEx(this, SFX.TENTS_REMOVE, { volume: 0.6 });
   }
 
   revealAnswer() {
@@ -451,7 +454,7 @@ export default class TentsGame extends Phaser.Scene {
       this.g.tents.add(k);
       this.pop.set(k, this.time.now);
       this.dirty = true;
-      playSoundEx(this, SFX.UI_ACTIVATE, { volume: 0.55 });
+      playSoundEx(this, SFX.TENTS_PLACE, { volume: 0.55 });
     }));
     this.time.delayedCall(75 * missing.length + 180, () => {
       this.updateHud();
@@ -460,10 +463,25 @@ export default class TentsGame extends Phaser.Scene {
     this.btnAnswer.setEnabled(false);
   }
 
+  // Duck the soundtrack for a one-shot jingle (puzzle-start intro, win),
+  // then hand playback back to MusicPlayer when the jingle ends — not a
+  // fixed delay, since the jingle's own length is what decides when the
+  // music comes back (same pattern as Zuma's start/lose fanfares).
+  playJingle(key, volume = 0.9) {
+    this.music?.pause();
+    try {
+      const sfx = this.sound.add(key, { volume });
+      sfx.once(Phaser.Sound.Events.COMPLETE, () => this.music?.resume());
+      sfx.play();
+    } catch (_) {
+      this.music?.resume();
+    }
+  }
+
   startWin() {
     if (this.won) return;
     this.won = true;
-    playSoundEx(this, SFX.VICTORY_SHORT, { volume: 0.9 });
+    this.playJingle(SFX.TENTS_WIN);
     this.toast('Every tent is pitched… the sun is going down.', 950);
 
     // Nightfall: ~6.5s, then the cozy panel.

src/ui/Sounds.js

@@ -99,6 +99,12 @@ export const SFX = {
   KART_SHELL:            'sfx-kart-shell',
   KART_STAR:             'sfx-kart-star',
   KART_SPINNER:          'sfx-kart-spinner',
+  // Tents & Trees cues (lazy-loaded via the `tents` entry in
+  // data/assetManifest.js when the game room is entered).
+  TENTS_PLACE:           'sfx-tents-place',
+  TENTS_REMOVE:          'sfx-tents-remove',
+  TENTS_WIN:             'sfx-tents-win',
+  TENTS_INTRO:           'sfx-tents-intro',
   VEGA_SELECT:           'sfx-vega-select',
   VEGA_BUILD:            'sfx-vega-build',
   VEGA_CLOSE:            'sfx-vega-close',

tools/smokeTents.js

@@ -28,13 +28,18 @@ function stub() {
   return s;
 }
 
+const sfxPlayed = [];   // keys passed to scene.sound.play
+const sfxAdded = [];   // keys passed to scene.sound.add (one-shot jingles)
 const s = new TentsGame();
 
 // Wire up scene services.
 s.add = stub();
 s.scale = { setZoom() {} };
 s.input = { mouse: { disableContextMenu() {} } };
-s.sound = { play() {} };
+s.sound = {
+  play(key) { sfxPlayed.push(key); },
+  add(key) { sfxAdded.push(key); return { once() {}, play() {} }; },
+};
 s.cache = { json: { get: () => null } };
 s.scene = { start() {} };
 s.events = { on() {}, once() {} };
@@ -63,6 +68,7 @@ check('select screen built', Array.isArray(s.selectLayer) === false && s.selectL
 // ── Start a game ──
 s.startGame('porch');
 check('game state exists', s.g && s.g.puzzle && s.g.tents instanceof Set);
+check('intro jingle queued on start', sfxAdded.includes('sfx-tents-intro'), `added=${sfxAdded}`);
 check('board layout computed', typeof s.cell === 'number' && s.cell > 20 && s.cell < 140);
 check('zones built', s.cellZones.length === s.g.puzzle.size ** 2);
 check('labels built', s.colLabels.length === s.g.puzzle.size && s.rowLabels.length === s.g.puzzle.size);
@@ -88,7 +94,9 @@ for (let r = 0; r < p.size; r++) {
   }
 }
 check('all solution tents placed', s.g.tents.size === p.trees.length && placed === p.trees.length, `tents=${s.g.tents.size} placed=${placed} trees=${p.trees.length}`);
+check('place cue played', sfxPlayed.includes('sfx-tents-place'), `played=${sfxPlayed}`);
 check('win triggered', s.won === true);
+check('win jingle queued', sfxAdded.includes('sfx-tents-win'), `added=${sfxAdded}`);
 check('sky tween scheduled', s.tweens.tweens.some((t) => t.targets === s.sky));
 
 // ── Nightfall: animate sky to night and render ──
@@ -126,6 +134,7 @@ for (const [c, r] of half) s.onCellClick(c, r);
 check('partial placement ok', s.g.tents.size === 4, `tents=${s.g.tents.size}`);
 s.resetTents();
 check('reset clears tents', s.g.tents.size === 0);
+check('remove cue played', sfxPlayed.includes('sfx-tents-remove'), `played=${sfxPlayed}`);
 
 // ── All difficulties generate + solve ──
 for (const key of ['porch', 'clearing', 'meadow', 'deepwoods']) {