Top Down Prototype Character Template
A downloadable asset pack
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This asset pack is focused on providing a wide range of animations for a 32x32 character drawn in 8 directions to help prototype a game.
Current Animations
- Idle (4 frames)
- Walk (6 frames)
- Run (6 frames)
- Crouch (4 frames)
- Crouch Idle (4 frames)
- Dash (6 frames)
- Right Hand Punch (6 frames)
- Left Hand Punch (6 frames)
- Block (4 frames)
- Idle to Block position
- Roll (10 frames)
- Light Hit Reaction (4 frames)
- Block pose reaction
- Heavy Hit Reaction (8 frames)
- Stunned (12 frames)
- Frames 1-4 transition to the stunned pose
- Frames 5-12 are meant to be looped
- Healed (6 frames)
- Use Item (8 frames)
- Push Object (14 frames)
- Frames 1-4 transition from an idle state to a pushing state
- Frames 5-12 are movement frames
- Frames 13-16 transition back to the idle state
- Pull Object (10 frames)
- Frames 1-3 transition from an idle state to a pushing object state
- Frames 4-9 are the movement frames
- Frames 10-12 transition back to an idle state
- Interact (6 frames)
- Rest (17 frames)
- Frames 1-12 transition from an idle state to a resting state
- Frames 13-17 are the resting frames that are meant to be looped
- The revive animation can be used to transition from resting to idle
- Death (10 frames)
- Revive (14 frames)
- Buff Self (6 frames)
- Channel Energy (30 frames)
- Frames 1-14 transition from an idle state to a meditative state
- Frames 15-20 are the channelling energy frames that are meant to be looped
- Frames 21-30 transition from the meditative state to an idle state
- Place Trap (8 frames)
POTENTIAL FUTURE ANIMATIONS
- Ranged Attack
- Climb Up/Down
- Climb Side to Side
- Resting on bed
- Crouch Walk
- Crouch Run
- Teleport
- Cast Magic Spell
- Charge Magic Spell
- Parry
- Knocked Back
- Pickup Object
- Carry Object
- Put Down Object
- Crawl
- Mount/Dismount
- Ledge Grab
- Ledge Hang
- Ledge Drop
- Moving on Ledge
- Vault
- Swimming Idle
- Swimming
- Diving
- Swimming Underwater Up/Down
- Drowning
- Draw Weapon
- Sheathe Weapon
- Swap Weapon
- Transform
- Knocked Down
- Levitate/Hover
- Run and Jump
- Loot
Added 6/3/2026
- Left/Right Arm Sword Attack
- Two Arm Sword Attack
NOTE: This asset pack is still in-development and the goal is to have updates on a consistent basis that contain new animations or changes to existing ones.
SAMPLE SPRITESHEET
Each spritesheet contains one animation in the following direction order:
- East
- Northeast
- North
- Northwest
- West
- Southwest
- South
- Southeast

SAMPLE ANIMATIONS





ASSET PACK CONTENTS
FREE VERSION CONTENTS
- Spritesheets as .png files and separate GIF animations of the following:
- Idle
- Walk
- Run
- Right hand punch
- Death
PAID VERSION CONTENTS
- Spritesheets of each animation as .png files
- GIFs of each animation
- Aseprite source file
LICENSE
- You MAY use these assets in commercial or non-commercial games
- You MAY modify these assets for your games
- You MAY NOT resell or redistribute these assets, even if modified
Credits:
- You are NOT required to give credit in your projects
- If you want to give credit, please credit "LumenLorePixels LLC" or mention this link (https://lumenlorepixels.itch.io/)
If you have any concerns or suggestions, please leave a comment below.
RATE THIS ASSET PACK
| Updated | 13 hours ago |
| Published | 8 days ago |
| Status | In development |
| Category | Assets |
| Release date | 8 days ago |
| Author | LumenLorePixels |
| Tags | 2D, 8-direction, Animation, Characters, No AI, Pixel Art, Prototype, Sprites, Project template, Top-Down |
| Content | No generative AI was used |
Download
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Click download now to get access to the following files:
top-down-prototype-character-template-free-assets.zip 176 kB
Version 1.0.0
top-down-prototype-character-template-assets.zip 1 MB
if you pay $5 USD or more
Version 1.0.0
Development log
- Character Template Test Environment13 hours ago
- Info Regarding Free Version7 days ago
- List of Potential Future Animations9 days ago
- Current List of Animations9 days ago


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