Godot Version Godot_v4.5.1 Question Hi, I'm a beginner developer trying to make a short story-based RPG game in Godot. I hope to be able to learn about game development from everyone here, and thank you for your help in advance! My main struggle at the moment is that I don't know how to make the pl…

You also can use var direction = Input.get_vector("left", "right", "up", "down") That function gives you a normalized Vector2 with your input values. You can compare it with an Vector2.ZERO to know if is not pressed any direction: if direction == Vector2.ZERO: print("Idle animation") els…

And for getting the correct idle animation from the three you have, just use a separate variable to store the last directional input. Always set this variable depending on the directional input, unless it’s a zero vector. Then use this variable to play the correct idle animation.

Help with transitioning to Idle Animations

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gertkeno November 26, 2025, 2:57am 2

you could detect if neither direction is pressed

if directionF:
    # movement
if directionS:
    # movement
if directionF == 0.0 and directionS == 0.0:
    # idle animation

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