Update GAME_RULES.md to version 2.8.1 with latest features

- Updated version info from 2.6.0 to 2.8.1 (August 14, 2025)
- Added new v2.8.0 security features (Game Lockout, Kick Player)
- Added new v2.8.1 display improvements (Real-time status, enhanced elimination)
- Updated owner menu section with new Lock/Unlock and Kick Player options
- Added comprehensive Game Security and Enhanced Display System sections
- Updated technical rules to reflect automatic reset and single linkset architecture
- Maintained all original core gameplay rules and strategies
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@ -162,10 +162,25 @@ The game features thematic messaging for maximum immersion:
- All players must participate actively
- Owner can moderate and manage the game
### **Game Security (NEW in v2.8.0):**
- **Game Lockout** - Owner can lock game to restrict all access to owner only
- **🔒 GAME LOCKED** status displayed when locked
- Non-owners receive clear "access denied" messages when game is locked
- **Kick Player** functionality allows owners to remove disruptive players
- **Leave Game** system properly cleans up all player data
### **Enhanced Display System (NEW in v2.8.1):**
- **Real-Time Status Updates** - Peril status updates immediately on floating displays
- **Enhanced Elimination** - Players see 0 hearts ❤️ → 💔💔💔 before removal
- **Visual Scoreboard** - Shows all players with profile pictures and heart counts
- **Floating HUD Displays** - Personal status displays for each player
- **Professional Status Actions** - Large status prim shows current game events
### **Technical Rules:**
- Game supports up to **10 players maximum**
- **10-minute timeout** on dialog responses
- Automatic game reset if inactive too long
- **Automatic game reset** on startup (preserves leaderboard)
- **Single linkset architecture** (74 prims total) for reliable operation
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@ -199,9 +214,12 @@ While the core rules remain the same, consider these optional variations:
### **For Game Owner:**
1. **Touch the game controller** to access owner menu
2. **Add Test Players** if desired for practice
3. **Join the game yourself** (optional)
4. **Start Game** when all players are ready
2. **Lock/Unlock Game** (NEW in v2.8.0) - Restrict access to owner only
3. **Add Test Players** or bots if desired for practice
4. **Kick Player** (NEW in v2.8.0) - Remove any registered player
5. **Join the game yourself** (optional)
6. **Start Game** when all players are ready
7. **Reset Options** - Game only, Leaderboard only, or Complete reset
### **For Players:**
1. **Touch the game controller** to join
@ -267,7 +285,7 @@ While the core rules remain the same, consider these optional variations:
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**Version:** 2.6.0
**Last Updated:** August 9, 2025
**Game System:** Production Ready - Enhanced Multi-Instance Support
**Credits:** Original concept by Noose the Bunny (djmusica28), Automated system implementation
**Version:** 2.8.1
**Last Updated:** August 14, 2025
**Game System:** Production Ready - Display & Elimination Fixes
**Credits:** Original concept by Noose the Bunny (djmusica28), Automated system implementation by Rebecca Nod