Summary
When a player has the SideScrollingControls device added to them and is eliminated (either by another player or through self-elimination), both the camera behavior and player controls become abnormal upon respawning, failing to return to their proper state.
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Unreal Editor for Fortnite
What Type of Bug are you experiencing?
Devices
Steps to Reproduce
1.Add a SideScrollingControls device to the player using the “Add To” setting
2.Make sure the “Remove on Elimination” option is checked
3.Get the player eliminated (either by being defeated or through self-elimination)
4.Observe the camera and controls behavior when the player respawns
Expected Result
Upon respawning, the player’s camera behavior and controls should return to their initial state.
Observed Result
After respawning, the player’s camera behavior and controls do not return to their initial state.
Platform(s)
PC
Additional Notes
Simply using “Remove From” from the device after respawning does not restore the initial state.
First adding the SideScrollingControls device to the player again after respawning (“Add To”) and then removing it (“Remove From”) can restore the initial state properly.