From 08e5fb3f1e86f0ed9ad90ce95ed33fb5e79ac788 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zeno Rogue <zeno@attnam.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:47:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fixed the facing of player characters

---
 animations.cpp    |  2 +-
 flags.cpp         |  4 ++++
 graph-monster.cpp | 10 +++++++++-
 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/animations.cpp b/animations.cpp
index f161075c..4ef2170d 100644
--- a/animations.cpp
+++ b/animations.cpp
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ EX void animateAttack(const movei& m, int layer) {
   }
 
 EX void animateCorrectAttack(const movei& m, int layer, eMonster who) {
-  if(among(who, moPlayer, moMimic, moIllusion, moShadow) && (getcs().charid/2) == pshSpaceship) {
+  if(looks_like_player(who) && (getcs().charid/2) == pshSpaceship) {
     animate_item_throw(m.s, m.t, itNone, moBullet);
     return;
     }
diff --git a/flags.cpp b/flags.cpp
index 1b4283ae..98ec40ba 100644
--- a/flags.cpp
+++ b/flags.cpp
@@ -409,4 +409,8 @@ EX bool isDie(eWall w) {
   return among(w, waRichDie, waHappyDie);
   }
 
+EX bool looks_like_player(eMonster m) {
+  return among(m, moPlayer, moMimic, moIllusion, moShadow);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/graph-monster.cpp b/graph-monster.cpp
index 6f4f27e1..2268cbab 100644
--- a/graph-monster.cpp
+++ b/graph-monster.cpp
@@ -370,7 +370,15 @@ EX bool drawMonsterType(eMonster m, cell *where, const shiftmatrix& V1, color_t
   char xch = minf[m].glyph;
   
   shiftmatrix V = V1;
-  if(WDIM == 3 && (classflag(m) & CF_FACE_UP) && where && !mhybrid) V = V1 * cspin90(0, 2);
+  if(WDIM == 3) {
+    bool faceup;
+    if(looks_like_player(m))
+      faceup = playershapes[getcs().charid >> 1].is_humanoid;
+    else
+      faceup = classflag(m) & CF_FACE_UP;
+    if(faceup)
+      V = V1 * cspin90(0, 2);
+    }
   
   #if CAP_SHAPES
   if(among(m, moTortoise, moWorldTurtle) && where && where->stuntime >= 3)