diff --git a/objects/player.gd b/objects/player.gd
index 61187b1..f2b3b74 100644
--- a/objects/player.gd
+++ b/objects/player.gd
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ var inventory:Inventory = Inventory.new()
 var selected_tool_slot_index:int = 0
 var current_tool:ItemResource = null
 
-var _direction:Vector3 = Vector3.ZERO
-var _look_direction:Vector3 = Vector3.BACK
-var _look_direction_damper:SpringDamper = SpringDamper.new(Vector3.ZERO)
+var _current_look_direction:Vector3 = Vector3.BACK
+var _target_look_direction:Vector3 = Vector3.BACK
+var _look_angle_damper:SpringDamper = SpringDamper.new(0, 4, 0.06, 0.003)
 
 var is_input_blocked:bool = false
 
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ func _handle_input() -> void:
 	# Get the input direction and handle the movement/deceleration.
 	# As good practice, you should replace UI actions with custom gameplay actions.
 	var input_dir = Input.get_vector("walk_left", "walk_right", "walk_forward", "walk_back")
-	_direction = (transform.basis * Vector3(input_dir.x, 0, input_dir.y)).normalized()
-	if _direction:
-		velocity.x = _direction.x * SPEED
-		velocity.z = _direction.z * SPEED
+	var direction = Vector3(input_dir.x, 0, input_dir.y).normalized()
+	if direction:
+		velocity.x = direction.x * SPEED
+		velocity.z = direction.z * SPEED
 	else:
 		velocity.x = move_toward(velocity.x, 0, SPEED)
 		velocity.z = move_toward(velocity.z, 0, SPEED)
@@ -62,19 +62,35 @@ func _physics_process(delta):
 	move_and_slide()
 	
 	var ground_velocity:Vector2 = Vector2(velocity.x, velocity.z)
-
 	var is_moving:bool = ground_velocity.length_squared() > 0.1 * 0.1
 	
 	if is_moving:
-		_look_direction = Vector3(ground_velocity.x, 0, ground_velocity.y).normalized()
-	elif _direction.length_squared() > 0.1 * 0.1:
-		_look_direction = _direction
+		_target_look_direction = Vector3(velocity.x, 0, velocity.z).normalized()
 
-	var damped_look_direction = _look_direction_damper.calc(global_basis.z, _look_direction, delta)
+	_current_look_direction = basis.z
+	#_target_look_direction = _current_look_direction
+
+	update_look_direction(delta)
 
 	animation_tree.set("parameters/conditions/running", is_moving)
 	animation_tree.set("parameters/conditions/idle", not is_moving)
-	geometry.look_at(position - damped_look_direction, Vector3.UP)
+
+func init_look_target_direction() -> void:
+	_target_look_direction = basis.z
+
+func update_look_direction(delta:float) -> void:
+	var current_look_angle:float = _current_look_direction.signed_angle_to(Vector3.BACK, Vector3.UP)
+	var target_look_angle:float = _target_look_direction.signed_angle_to(Vector3.BACK, Vector3.UP)
+	if target_look_angle - current_look_angle > PI:
+		current_look_angle = current_look_angle + PI * 2
+	elif current_look_angle - target_look_angle > PI:
+		current_look_angle = current_look_angle - PI * 2
+	
+	var damped_look_angle:float = _look_angle_damper.calc(current_look_angle, target_look_angle, delta)
+	
+	_current_look_direction = Vector3(sin(-damped_look_angle), 0, cos(-damped_look_angle))
+	self.basis = Basis.looking_at(-_current_look_direction)
+	
 
 func set_tool_slot_index(value:int) -> void:
 	if inventory == null:
@@ -138,7 +154,7 @@ func _unhandled_input(_event: InputEvent) -> void:
 	if Input.is_action_just_pressed("ui_accept"):
 		var actionables = actionable_detector.get_overlapping_areas()
 		if actionables.size() > 0:
-			_look_direction = (actionables[0].global_position - position).normalized()
+			_target_look_direction = (actionables[0].global_position - position).normalized()
 			actionables[0].action()
 			
 			get_viewport().set_input_as_handled()
diff --git a/root_ui.gd b/root_ui.gd
index 71273fa..9b0bfa1 100644
--- a/root_ui.gd
+++ b/root_ui.gd
@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ func load_game():
 		return
 
 	player.global_transform = save_data.player_transform
-	
+	player.init_look_target_direction()
+		
 	# Quest state
 	for quest_state:Node in get_tree().get_nodes_in_group("quest_state"):
 		for property in quest_state.get_property_list():