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Top-down movement animator

Change the animation according to the movement direction.

Authors and contributors to this experimental extension: D8H.


Change the animation according to the movement direction.

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Top-down movement animator

Change the animation according to the movement direction.

Behavior actions

Animation name
Change the animation name of the object.

See parameters & details
  • Parameter 0: 👾 Object
  • Parameter 1: 🧩 Behavior
  • Parameter 2: 🟰 Operator
  • Parameter 3 (string): Value

Technical note: parameter 4 is an internal parameter handled by GDevelop.

Technical note: this action internal type (in GDevelop JSON) is TopDownMovementAnimator::TopDownMovementAnimator::SetAnimationName.

Pause animations when objects stop
Change whether animations are paused when objects stop.

See parameters & details
  • Parameter 0: 👾 Object
  • Parameter 1: 🧩 Behavior
  • Parameter 2 (❓ Yes or No): IsPausingAnimation

Technical note: parameter 3 is an internal parameter handled by GDevelop.

Technical note: this action internal type (in GDevelop JSON) is TopDownMovementAnimator::TopDownMovementAnimator::SetIsPausingAnimation.

Scale animations according to speed
Change whether animations are scaled according to speed or not.

See parameters & details
  • Parameter 0: 👾 Object
  • Parameter 1: 🧩 Behavior
  • Parameter 2 (❓ Yes or No): IsScalingAnimation

Technical note: parameter 3 is an internal parameter handled by GDevelop.

Technical note: this action internal type (in GDevelop JSON) is TopDownMovementAnimator::TopDownMovementAnimator::SetIsScalingAnimation.

Behavior conditions

Animation name
Compare the animation name of the object.

See parameters & details
  • Parameter 0: 👾 Object
  • Parameter 1: 🧩 Behavior
  • Parameter 2: 🟰 Relational operator
  • Parameter 3 (string): Value to compare

Technical note: parameter 4 is an internal parameter handled by GDevelop.

Technical note: this condition internal type (in GDevelop JSON) is TopDownMovementAnimator::TopDownMovementAnimator::AnimationName.

Pause animations when objects stop
Check if animations are paused when objects stop.

See parameters & details
  • Parameter 0: 👾 Object
  • Parameter 1: 🧩 Behavior

Technical note: parameter 2 is an internal parameter handled by GDevelop.

Technical note: this condition internal type (in GDevelop JSON) is TopDownMovementAnimator::TopDownMovementAnimator::IsPausingAnimation.

Scale animations according to speed
Check if animations are scaled according to speed.

See parameters & details
  • Parameter 0: 👾 Object
  • Parameter 1: 🧩 Behavior

Technical note: parameter 2 is an internal parameter handled by GDevelop.

Technical note: this condition internal type (in GDevelop JSON) is TopDownMovementAnimator::TopDownMovementAnimator::IsScalingAnimation.

Behavior expressions

Expression Description
Object.TopDownMovementAnimator::AnimationName() Return the animation name of the object.

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