UE 5.8 primary sources

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Movement Components
UCharacterMovementComponent API
Networked Movement in the Character Movement Component
Set Movement Mode Blueprint API
Add Movement Input Blueprint API
Launch Character Blueprint API
ACharacter::Jump API
Root Motion
Locomotion
Mover Features and Concepts
Unreal Engine 5.8 Release Notes

Version note: these pages currently resolve to Unreal Engine 5.8. Epic labels Mover Experimental. The 5.8 release notes describe expanded Mover prediction/rollback work but do not remove that maturity warning. Character Movement remains the mature default for standard networked Character locomotion.

Sources and version

Documentation target: Unreal Engine 5.8. Confirm behavior in your installed engine; no per-procedure test result is implied.

Canonical reference and AI copy

unreal-character-movement/references/sources.md

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