Trying whole new PixelPerSecond based movement modifier system. Looking promising.

src/playerD/Player.tscn

@@ -486,6 +486,7 @@ debug_state_machine = true
 
 [node name="idle" parent="movement_state_machine" index="0"]
 script = ExtResource( 4 )
+move_speed = 1.0
 animation_sequence = [ "idle" ]
 jump_node = NodePath("../jump")
 attack_node = NodePath("../attack")
@@ -494,6 +495,7 @@ roll_node = NodePath("../roll")
 
 [node name="fall" parent="movement_state_machine" index="1"]
 script = ExtResource( 6 )
+move_speed = 90.0
 animation_sequence = [ "jump" ]
 landing_node = NodePath("landing")
 
@@ -506,12 +508,14 @@ pre_append_animation = true
 
 [node name="move" parent="movement_state_machine" index="2"]
 script = ExtResource( 5 )
+move_speed = 90.0
 animation_sequence = [ "step", "run" ]
 jump_node = NodePath("../jump")
 attack_node = NodePath("../attack")
 
 [node name="jump" type="Node" parent="movement_state_machine" index="3"]
 script = ExtResource( 8 )
+move_speed = 90.0
 animation_sequence = [ "jump" ]
 idle_node = NodePath("../idle")
 fall_node = NodePath("../fall")
@@ -544,6 +548,9 @@ idle_node = NodePath("../idle")
 
 [node name="dash" type="Node" parent="movement_state_machine" index="6"]
 script = ExtResource( 11 )
+move_speed = 90.0
+move_speed_modifier = 120.0
+move_speed_modifier_decay = -300.0
 animation_sequence = [ "dash" ]
 fall_node = NodePath("../fall")
 idle_node = NodePath("../idle")
@@ -552,7 +559,7 @@ jump_node = NodePath("../jump")
 
 [node name="roll" type="Node" parent="movement_state_machine" index="7"]
 script = ExtResource( 14 )
-move_speed = 90.0
+move_speed = 50.0
 animation_sequence = [ "roll" ]
 emitter_frame_subscriptions = {
 2: "roll"

src/playerD/states/dash.gd

@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@ onready var idle_state: State = get_node(idle_node)
 onready var attack_state: State = get_node(attack_node)
 
 var speed_decay_rate := 1.0
+var adjusted_move_speed: float
 
 func enter():
 	remove_animation_state_modifiers()
 	.enter()
+	adjusted_move_speed = move_speed_modifier
 	speed_multiplier = 5
 	speed_decay_rate = 4
 
@@ -25,26 +27,49 @@ func process_physics(delta: float) -> State:
 
 	if move_component.wants_jump():
 		return jump_state
+
 	
-	var new_move_speed = move_speed * speed_multiplier
-	if speed_multiplier > 1.0:
-		print("PPS: ", new_move_speed * delta)
-		speed_multiplier -= delta * (speed_decay_rate * speed_multiplier)
-		#speed_decay_rate += delta * speed_decay_rate
-		
-	elif speed_multiplier < 1.0:
-		speed_multiplier += delta * (speed_decay_rate * speed_multiplier)
-		#speed_decay_rate += delta * speed_decay_rate
+	# Assuming adjusted_move_speed is set to the mood speed modifier on state entry
+	# Move speed is the base speed plus the modifier minus the decay adjusted for time
+	adjusted_move_speed = adjusted_move_speed + (move_speed_modifier_decay * delta)
+	var new_move_speed = move_speed + adjusted_move_speed
 	
-	# Deadzone
-	if speed_multiplier < 1.1 and speed_multiplier > 0.9:
-		speed_multiplier = 1.0
+	# A really crappy normalization to prevent modifying past the base move speed.
+	if move_speed_modifier > 0 and new_move_speed < move_speed: # positive modifier
+		#print("nope1")
+		new_move_speed = move_speed
+	elif move_speed_modifier < 0 and new_move_speed > move_speed: # negative modifier
+		#print("nope2")
+		new_move_speed = move_speed
+
+	#print(new_move_speed, " ", adjusted_move_speed)
 
 	move_component.velocity.y += gravity * delta
 	#parent.velocity = parent.move_and_slide(parent.velocity, Vector2(0, -1))
 	#print(speed_multiplier)
 	move_component.velocity.x = parent.transform.x.x * new_move_speed
 	move_component.velocity = parent.move_and_slide(move_component.velocity, Vector2(0, -1))
+
+	## Trying a whole new model
+#	var new_move_speed = move_speed * speed_multiplier
+#	if speed_multiplier > 1.0:
+#		print("PPS: ", new_move_speed * delta)
+#		speed_multiplier -= delta * (speed_decay_rate * speed_multiplier)
+#		#speed_decay_rate += delta * speed_decay_rate
+#
+#	elif speed_multiplier < 1.0:
+#		speed_multiplier += delta * (speed_decay_rate * speed_multiplier)
+#		#speed_decay_rate += delta * speed_decay_rate
+#
+#	# Deadzone
+#	if speed_multiplier < 1.1 and speed_multiplier > 0.9:
+#		speed_multiplier = 1.0
+#
+#	move_component.velocity.y += gravity * delta
+#	#parent.velocity = parent.move_and_slide(parent.velocity, Vector2(0, -1))
+#	#print(speed_multiplier)
+#	move_component.velocity.x = parent.transform.x.x * new_move_speed
+#	move_component.velocity = parent.move_and_slide(move_component.velocity, Vector2(0, -1))
 	
 	
 	if move_component.velocity.x == 0.0 or animations.playing == false:

src/state_animated_actor.gd

@@ -16,7 +16,11 @@ extends State
 ## Deprecated
 # export var animation_name: String
 
+# Movement Speed in Pixels Per Second
 export var move_speed: float = 60
+export var move_speed_decay: float = 0
+export var move_speed_modifier: float = 0
+export var move_speed_modifier_decay: float = 0
 var speed_multiplier: float = 1.0
 
 export(Array, String) var animation_sequence

src/state_modifier.gd

@@ -23,7 +23,14 @@ export(String, "None",
 		"Replace Animation") var modifier_type = "None"
 
 export var starting_frame: int = 0
-export var move_speed: float = 60
+
+# Move Speed in Pixels Per Second
+# These should only apply if Modification Type Set to None.
+# (But I'm not sure if I like that model.)
+export var move_speed: float
+export var move_speed_modifier: float = 0
+export var move_speed_modifier_decay: float = 0
+
 export var timeout_seconds: float = 0.0
 
 # Attempting to use this as an animation suffix that can linger after