Hiding items with no stats or properties in the item shop for non-admins. Simple Boots show as owned. Enabled item shop for non-admins.

app/models/ThangType.coffee

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ module.exports = class ThangType extends CocoModel
     'robot-walker': '5301696ad82649ec2c0c9b0d'
     'michael-heasell': '53e126a4e06b897606d38bef'
     'ian-elliott': '53e12be0d042f23505c3023b'
+  @items:
+    'simple-boots': '53e237bf53457600003e3f05'
   urlRoot: '/db/thang.type'
   building: {}
 
@@ -339,7 +341,7 @@ module.exports = class ThangType extends CocoModel
       shieldDefenseFactor: 'blocks'
       visualRange: 'range'
     }[name]
-    
+
     if i18nKey
       name = $.i18n.t 'choose_hero.' + i18nKey
     else

app/models/User.coffee

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ GRAVATAR_URL = 'https://www.gravatar.com/'
 cache = {}
 CocoModel = require './CocoModel'
 util = require 'lib/utils'
+ThangType = require './ThangType'
 
 module.exports = class User extends CocoModel
   @className: 'User'
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ module.exports = class User extends CocoModel
     gemsEarned + gemsPurchased - gemsSpent
 
   heroes: -> (me.get('earned')?.heroes ? []).concat(me.get('purchased')?.heroes ? [])
-  items: -> (me.get('earned')?.items ? []).concat(me.get('purchased')?.items ? [])
+  items: -> (me.get('earned')?.items ? []).concat(me.get('purchased')?.items ? []).concat([ThangType.items['simple-boots']])
   levels: -> (me.get('earned')?.levels ? []).concat(me.get('purchased')?.levels ? [])
   ownsHero: (heroOriginal) -> heroOriginal in @heroes()
   ownsItem: (itemOriginal) -> itemOriginal in @items()

app/templates/play/modal/item-details-view.jade

@@ -25,5 +25,10 @@
             span.spr :
             span!= prop.description
 
+     if item.comingSoon
+       .text-center
+         h3 This item has no stats.
+         p Only admins will see it for now.
+
 if item && !item.owned
   button#selected-item-unlock-button.btn.big-font.unlock-button(disabled=!item.affordable, data-item-id=item.id, data-i18n="play.unlock") Unlock

app/templates/play/modal/play-items-modal.jade

@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@
           .nano
             .nano-content
               for item in itemCategoryCollections[category].models
-                .item(data-item-id=item.id)
+                - var hidden = item.comingSoon && !me.isAdmin()
+                div(class="item" + (hidden ? " hide" : ""), data-item-id=item.id)
                   if item.silhouetted && !item.owned
                     span.glyphicon.glyphicon-lock.bolder
                     span.glyphicon.glyphicon-lock

app/templates/play/world-map-view.jade

@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
         button.btn.btn-success.btn-lg.start-level(data-i18n="common.play") Play
 
 .game-controls.header-font
+  button.btn.items(data-toggle='coco-modal', data-target='play/modal/PlayItemsModal', data-i18n="[title]play.items")
   if me.isAdmin()
-    button.btn.items(data-toggle='coco-modal', data-target='play/modal/PlayItemsModal', data-i18n="[title]play.items")
     button.btn.heroes(data-toggle='coco-modal', data-target='play/modal/PlayHeroesModal', data-i18n="[title]play.heroes")
     button.btn.achievements(data-toggle='coco-modal', data-target='play/modal/PlayAchievementsModal', data-i18n="[title]play.achievements")
   if me.isAdmin()

app/views/game-menu/InventoryView.coffee

@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ module.exports = class InventoryView extends CocoView
       for slot, item of items
         @allowedItems.push gear[item] unless gear[item] in @allowedItems
       break if level is @options.levelID
-    for item in me.get('earned')?.items ? [] when not (item in @allowedItems)
+    for item in me.items() when not (item in @allowedItems)
       @allowedItems.push item
 
   onHeroSelectionUpdated: (e) ->

app/views/play/modal/PlayItemsModal.coffee

@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ module.exports = class PlayItemsModal extends ModalView
       model.owned = me.ownsItem model.get('original')
       model.silhouetted = model.isSilhouettedItem()
       model.equippable = 'Warrior' in model.getAllowedHeroClasses()  # Temp: while there are no wizards/rangers
+      model.comingSoon = not model.getFrontFacingStats().props.length and not _.size model.getFrontFacingStats().stats  # Temp: while there are placeholder items
+      console.log model.name, 'is comingSoon?', model.comingSoon, model.getFrontFacingStats()
       @idToItem[model.id] = model
 
     if needMore