Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Make a tool only able to harvest resources during a swing animation. A tutorial on Area2D and monitoring for body entered triggers in gdscript code.

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00:00 - Area2D Trigger Harvest Only During Swing Animation
00:29 - Set Animations to Discrete Mode - UpdateCache AnimationPlayer Fix
00:51 - Set Area2D Monitoring During Swing Animation
01:46 - Area Monitoring Off On Script Load & Limit Editor Code from Running
03:46 - Setting Monitoring On and Off in Other Animations
05:08 - Testing Harvest On Swing