Free Goblin Scout – Top-Down 8-Direction Sprite (HD)

A complete HD goblin scout, free. Twin knives, a red scarf and leather gear, every animation in all 8 directions, 214×210 px frames (plus 128 px copies). Try the style, scale and import in your own project before choosing a pack.

Three knife attacks

A knife thrust, an overhead strike and a leaping stab, each in all 8 directions, aimed where the goblin faces.

Animations (8 directions each)

• Movement: idle, walk, run
• Combat: attack (knife thrust), attack2 (overhead strike), attack3 (leaping stab)
• Reactions: hurt, death

All 8 directions

What's in the download

• Transparent PNG sheets and every frame as a separate PNG
• 128 px copies of every sheet and frame
• JSON with frame size, feet pivot, FPS and looping
• Godot 4 SpriteFrames, ready for AnimatedSprite2D

Free sample vs. full pack

• Free: this Goblin Scout, complete.
• Goblin Patrol: the Goblin Scout and Goblin Spear.
• Goblins, Trolls & Monsters Set: every pack of that faction for less. Complete Edition: every pack. Everything else is on my page.

Quick import

1. Godot 4: copy the character folder into your project and assign its SpriteFrames to an AnimatedSprite2D.
2. Other engines: slice the PNG sheets using the cell size, row order (S, SE, E, NE, N, NW, W, SW) and FPS from the JSON.
3. Keep the supplied feet pivot so characters stand on the ground in every direction.

License

• Use in unlimited personal and commercial games; modify freely.
• Credit appreciated, not required.
• No reselling or sharing the sprites as assets, original or modified, and no use in datasets or NFTs.

Full text: LICENSE.txt in the download.

FAQ

Which size should I use? The native 214×210 px or the 128 px copies; pick one scale for your camera.

Do packs share one style? Yes: every character in the series uses the same camera angle, light direction and finish, so packs mix in one game.

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Version 2.0.1.