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Advanced platformer movements

Enhancements for the platformer character: air jump, wall jump wall sliding, coyote time and dashing.

Authors and contributors to this community extension: D8H, shadow00dev, Entropy, CorianderGames.


This provides behaviors that provide jump enhancements for the platformer character:

  • The air jump behavior lets platformer characters jump in mid-air.
  • The wall jump behavior lets platformer characters jump and slide against walls.
  • The coyote time behavior, also known as "ledge tolerance", lets players to jump even after their character is no longer touching the ground for a given amount of time. It aims to give players a feeling of control and reduce frustration.
  • The horizontal dash behavior makes platformer characters dash horizontally.
  • The dive dash behavior makes platformer characters dash toward the floor.

An example allows to check it out (open the project online).


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