Cosmic Candy Pinball: procedural 8-bit pinball game

Native pygame-ce game with fully procedural pixel art and chiptune audio (no asset files). Pure-logic physics module with flipper angular momentum, plus headless autoplay/screenshot/probe dev tools.
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+"""Downsample a screenshot to coarse ASCII so art can be sanity-checked in a
+terminal. Usage: python asciipic.py shots/3_play_2x.png"""
+
+import sys
+import pygame
+
+NAMES = {
+    "P": (255, 130, 195), "G": (255, 214, 92), "M": (110, 240, 200),
+    "W": (240, 240, 250), "B": (120, 205, 255), "f": (64, 50, 140),
+    "b": (22, 15, 56), "d": (14, 9, 42), "V": (200, 120, 255),
+    "K": (255, 230, 225), "r": (255, 90, 130), "c": (90, 70, 160),
+}
+
+
+def main():
+    path = sys.argv[1]
+    surf = pygame.image.load(path)
+    w, h = surf.get_size()
+    cw, ch = 6, 7
+    print("image", w, h)
+    keys = list(NAMES)
+    for row in range(0, h, ch):
+        line = []
+        for col in range(0, w, cw):
+            # average color in cell
+            acc = [0, 0, 0]
+            n = 0
+            for y in range(row, min(row + ch, h), 2):
+                for x in range(col, min(col + cw, w), 2):
+                    px = surf.get_at((x, y))
+                    acc[0] += px[0]; acc[1] += px[1]; acc[2] += px[2]
+                    n += 1
+            if n == 0:
+                line.append("?")
+                continue
+            avg = tuple(a / n for a in acc)
+            # nearest named color, weighted
+            best, bd = "?", 1e9
+            for k, c in NAMES.items():
+                d = (avg[0] - c[0]) ** 2 * 1.2 + (avg[1] - c[1]) ** 2 + (avg[2] - c[2]) ** 2
+                if d < bd:
+                    bd, best = d, k
+            # dark cells just show a dot of their tone
+            line.append(best)
+        print("".join(line))
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()