Nearl implemented: bullet rotation isn't working correctly.

scenes/player_weapons/weapon_stock.gd

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 extends Area2D
 
-@onready var bullet: PackedScene = load("res://scenes/player_weapons/weapon_stock.tscn")
-@onready var shot_data: = load("res://resources/player_weapon_resources/weapon_shot_stock.tres")
-
+@onready var shot_data = load("res://resources/player_weapon_resources/weapon_shot_stock.tres")
 
 # Time offset when this bullet was fired (relative to other bullets in the same shot)
 var time_offset: float = 0.5
@@ -16,6 +14,9 @@ var is_active: bool = false
 # Angle at which this bullet should fire (in degrees)
 var angle: float = 0.0
 
+# Whether to rotate bullet to face its movement direction
+var rotate_to_velocity: bool = true
+
 func _process(delta):
     var current_time = Time.get_ticks_msec() / 1000.0
 
@@ -32,13 +33,19 @@ func _process(delta):
     position.x += move_x
     position.y += move_y
 
+    # Rotate to face movement direction - ensure proper rotation calculation
+    if rotate_to_velocity:
+        var velocity = Vector2(cos(angle_rad) * shot_data.speed, sin(angle_rad) * shot_data.speed)
+        rotation = velocity.angle()
+
+        # Debug output - this will show you what's really happening
+        print("Bullet angle: ", angle, "Velocity angle:", velocity.angle(), "Rotation set to:", rotation)
+
+
 func activate():
     is_active = true
     visible = true
 
-    # Emit signal for hit detection (optional)
-    # emit_signal("activate")
-
 func _on_visible_on_screen_notifier_2d_screen_exited():
     queue_free()
 

scenes/player_weapons/weapon_stock_fixed.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+extends Area2D
+
+@onready var shot_data = load("res://resources/player_weapon_resources/weapon_shot_stock.tres")
+
+# Time offset when this bullet was fired (relative to other bullets in the same shot)
+var time_offset: float = 0.5
+
+# When this bullet should fire (absolute time)
+var fire_time: float = 0.0
+
+# Track if this bullet is currently active in the shot
+var is_active: bool = false
+
+# Angle at which this bullet should fire (in degrees)
+var angle: float = 0.0
+
+# Whether to rotate bullet to face its movement direction
+var rotate_to_velocity: bool = true
+
+func _process(delta):
+	var current_time = Time.get_ticks_msec() / 1000.0
+
+	# Fire if it's time and bullet isn't already active
+	if !is_active and current_time >= fire_time:
+		activate()
+
+	# Calculate the movement vector based on speed, angle, and delta
+	var angle_rad = deg_to_rad(angle)
+	var move_x = cos(angle_rad) * shot_data.speed * delta
+	var move_y = sin(angle_rad) * shot_data.speed * delta
+
+	# Move the bullet
+	position.x += move_x
+	position.y += move_y
+
+	# Rotate to face movement direction - ensure proper rotation calculation
+	if rotate_to_velocity:
+		var velocity = Vector2(cos(angle_rad) * shot_data.speed, sin(angle_rad) * shot_data.speed)
+		rotation = velocity.angle()
+
+		# Debug output - this will show you what's really happening
+		print("Bullet angle: ", angle, "Velocity angle:", velocity.angle(), "Rotation set to:", rotation)
+
+
+func activate():
+	is_active = true
+	visible = true
+
+func _on_visible_on_screen_notifier_2d_screen_exited():
+	queue_free()
+
+	# Set fire_time for the next shot (staggered firing)
+	var current_time = Time.get_ticks_msec() / 1000.0
+	fire_time = current_time + shot_data.stagger_offset

scenes/player_weapons/weapon_stock_fixed.gd.uid

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://7wuopfptd3qe

scenes/player_weapons/weapon_stock_fixed2.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+extends Area2D
+
+@onready var shot_data = load("res://resources/player_weapon_resources/weapon_shot_stock.tres")
+
+# Time offset when this bullet was fired (relative to other bullets in the same shot)
+var time_offset: float = 0.5
+
+# When this bullet should fire (absolute time)
+var fire_time: float = 0.0
+
+# Track if this bullet is currently active in the shot
+var is_active: bool = false
+
+# Angle at which this bullet should fire (in degrees)
+var angle: float = 0.0
+
+# Whether to rotate bullet to face its movement direction
+var rotate_to_velocity: bool = true
+
+func _process(delta):
+	var current_time = Time.get_ticks_msec() / 1000.0
+
+	# Fire if it's time and bullet isn't already active
+	if !is_active and current_time >= fire_time:
+		activate()
+
+	# Calculate the movement vector based on speed, angle, and delta
+	var angle_rad = deg_to_rad(angle)
+	var move_x = cos(angle_rad) * shot_data.speed * delta
+	var move_y = sin(angle_rad) * shot_data.speed * delta
+
+	# Move the bullet
+	position.x += move_x
+	position.y += move_y
+
+	# Rotate to face movement direction - ensure proper rotation calculation
+	if rotate_to_velocity:
+		var velocity = Vector2(cos(angle_rad) * shot_data.speed, sin(angle_rad) * shot_data.speed)
+		rotation = velocity.angle()
+
+		# Debug output - this will show you what's really happening
+		print("Bullet angle: ", angle, "Velocity angle:", velocity.angle(), "Rotation set to:", rotation)
+
+
+func activate():
+	is_active = true
+	visible = true
+
+func _on_visible_on_screen_notifier_2d_screen_exited():
+	queue_free()
+
+	# Set fire_time for the next shot (staggered firing)
+	var current_time = Time.get_ticks_msec() / 1000.0
+	fire_time = current_time + shot_data.stagger_offset

scenes/player_weapons/weapon_stock_fixed2.gd.uid

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://c1u6yrjkp26i5