Godot Engine Game Development Projects

Dust particles

Dust particles at the character's feet are a low-effort effect that can add a lot of character to your player's movements. In this section, you'll add a small puff of dust to the player's feet that is emitted whenever they land on the ground. This adds a sense of weight and impact to the player's jumps.

Add a Particles2D node and name it Dust. Note the warning that a process material must be added. First, however, set the properties of the Dust node:

Property	Value
Amount	20
Lifetime	0.45
One Shot	On
Speed Scale	2
Explosiveness	0.7
Local Coords	Off
Position	(-2, 15)
Rotation	-90

Now, under Process Material, add a new ParticlesMaterial. Click on it and you'll see all the particle settings. Here ...