"Allow Impulsing Teamates" setting on "team settings and inventory" device can be worked around.

Summary

If “Allow Impulsing Teamates” setting is on. Players can leave the server and return to the same server to be unaffected by this setting. making it possible to impulse teamates.

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Unreal Editor for Fortnite

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Devices

Steps to Reproduce

  • Place a Team Settings & Inventory device in a map.
  • Set game to be cooperative.
  • Add a shockwave launcher to the game.
  • Publish.
  • Enter public code with at least 2 players.
  • Pick up the shockwave launcher and hit another player.
  • They will now NOT be launched.
  • Leave server and rejoin the same server.
  • Shoot the same player with the shockwave launcher.
  • They will now be impulsed even though the settings should be preenting that.

Expected Result

Players should not be able to impulse eachother no matter if they leave and rejoin the same game. as long as they are on the same team.

Observed Result

Players are getting impulsed from friendly fire.

Platform(s)

all