# Top Down Movement

### Introduction

FlatRedBall can provide standardized top-down movement code for entities. This code provides movement code which includes:

* Acceleration/Deceleration
* AI (for pathfinding)
* Default input handling
* Input customization
* Animation

For information on getting started with top down movement, see the [Top Down Games tutorial](/flatredball/tutorials/top-down-entity.md).


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