How do I add footsteps sounds to my character? (In this specific scenario)

[ClockworkOcean]

Is is what you need, just ignore the fact he’s using animations. The crucial bit ( for you ) is at:

UE4 Tutorial: Footstep Sounds on Different Materials (Request)

( this should play at 348 seconds ). The system depends on doing a line trace to the floor to find out what sort of material is there.

You can do this when you press W, doesn’t matter about animations