During October 2024, Somaen focused on stabilizing the camera subsystem in the espressif/esp32-scummvm repository. He refactored the camera handling logic by introducing a dedicated CameraMan class in C++, replacing global constructors to improve initialization safety and runtime management. This object-oriented approach reduced the risk of global state issues and enhanced maintainability by establishing clear class boundaries. Somaen’s work centered on engine and game development, with an emphasis on refactoring for future extensibility. The changes increased system reliability during startup and camera operation, streamlining debugging and support while laying a solid foundation for further camera feature enhancements.