Carry bodies

Sam carries a guard through a doorway in Splinter Cell, with the body slung over his shoulder.Body on the hero’s shoulderHero moving with the extra load
Tom Clancy’s Splinter CellSam carries a guard over his shoulder
  1. Body on the hero’s shoulder
  2. Hero moving with the extra load
© Ubisoft Montréal; frame from clip via GameMechanics.org · Source ↗

The hero lifts a body and carries it elsewhere. Occupied hands and changed speed create a distinct movement state.

Design tips

  • Match available actions to the character’s occupied hands.
  • Distinguish carrying, dropping and setting a body down.

Examples