The code works great for what I needed and I do much appreciate it, but now I have an error in hit detection, usually with the grouped enemy waves. It's intermittent, though.

I should know better by now

http://www.2shared.com/file/mg9yQFl6/Invictus.html

Ah very well. http://www.2shared.com/file/mg9yQFl6/Invictus.html It's so big, so I have to go to 2shared to upload it. Here you are. I don't really need the enemies to come back, because it's a one-way sidescroller. I just need each enemy to be deleted when I shoot it or when it leaves the screen. I...

@ Boolsheet: I'm sorry, I'm...not the best at this, so I'm not really sure what that code is even supposed to do. @ Wojak: Yeah, I need to remove the enemies, because I need to limit the spawn of a certain enemy type so that it won't spawn if there are a certain number of enemies on the screen. Too ...

Guys, I'm really lost here. Does anyone know of a good way to ensure that all enemies are removed when they leave the screen?

Thanks to Wojak who helped me adapt the code in order to remove enemies as they go offscreen, however I now have a hit detection bug which I cannot seem to resolve. Enemies now seemingly need to be shot in a certain order which, while that may be OK for some other interesting space shooter would mak...

anyone?

No, that's OK.

Printing debugging info is one thing but the problem is that it doesn't appear to be a bug. I'm not getting any sort of error message; it's all in working order except that the enemy disappears halfway down the screen.

anyone?

I want to make an enemy type glow and have designed a simple animation for this using ANimations And Love (AnAl). Problem being that I could not simply assign this IMG to all enemies, so I assigned them all a dummy "null" image and drew the animation at enemy.x, enemy.y provided enemy.img ...