Arc-Lightning Gun | Sound stays on player if they're being eliminated whilst firing it

Summary

Whilst firing the Arc-Lightning Gun, if the player is eliminated the sound of it firing will continue to play at the player’s location. It gets louder after respawning and plays permanently until the player respawns again.

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Unreal Editor for Fortnite

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Devices

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Place an Arc-Lightning Gun
  2. Place a Damage Volume Device and set it’s damage to 50
  3. Start Game
  4. Fire the Arc-Lightning Gun
  5. Whilst firing it, walk into the Damage Volume Device
  6. Let the Device eliminate you whilst firing the Arc-Lightning Gun.
  7. Observe the sound is still playing despite the player no longer firing it.

Expected Result

When the player is eliminated, the Arc-Lightning Gun’s SFX stop playing.

Observed Result

When the player is eliminated, the Arc-Lightning Gun’s SFX keeps playing if they were eliminated whilst firing it.

Platform(s)

PC

Island Code

2786-2114-8349

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