basic death functionality

objects/player/player.gd

@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ extends CharacterBody2D
 @export var run_animation: SpritesheetAnimation
 
 
+@onready var start_position: Vector2 = global_position
+
+
 var input_dir: Vector2 = Vector2.ZERO:
 	set(value):
 		input_dir = value.sign()
@@ -42,6 +45,10 @@ func _unhandled_input(event: InputEvent) -> void:
 		state_chart.send_event(&"jump_pressed")
 
 
+func kill() -> void:
+	state_chart.send_event(&"killed")
+
+
 #region Idle
 func _slow_to_stop(delta: float) -> void:
 	velocity.x = move_toward(velocity.x, 0.0, stopping_force * delta)
@@ -82,3 +89,10 @@ func _face_towards_velocity(_delta: float) -> void:
 func _restore_graphics_rotation() -> void:
 	graphics.rotation = 0.0
 #endregion
+
+
+#region Death
+func _reset_position() -> void:
+	global_position = start_position
+	velocity = Vector2.ZERO
+#endregion