Godot Recipe: 8-way Movement & Animation @Kidscancode

Godot Recipe: 8-way Movement & Animation @Kidscancode

Uploaded June 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

A quick one this time, that's been requested a lot: how to do 8 directional movement including animations.

Text version: godotrecipes.com/3.x/2d/8_direction
Mini-crusader animations: remos.itch.io/mini-crusader

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