From c1a088c339f8aea9beafc80135d6327558b1e11b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: past-due <30942300+past-due@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 13:09:36 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Tweak fire effect pointlight

Raise it above the input position (i.e. above ground) and increase the range so it better casts light.
---
 src/effects.cpp | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/effects.cpp b/src/effects.cpp
index 29c4bbe5482..d055cd94282 100644
--- a/src/effects.cpp
+++ b/src/effects.cpp
@@ -1303,8 +1303,11 @@ static bool updateFire(EFFECT *psEffect, LightingData& lightData)
 		percent = 100;
 	}
 
+	constexpr int fireLightHeightAboveGround = 28;
+
 	light.position = psEffect->position;
-	light.range = (percent * psEffect->radius * 3) / 100;
+	light.position.y += fireLightHeightAboveGround;
+	light.range = (percent * psEffect->radius * 6) / 100;
 	light.colour = pal_Colour(255, 0, 0);
 	lightData.lights.push_back(light);