# \[Hive chests\] Appear with loot after opening for join-in-progress players

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/hive-chests-appear-with-loot-after-opening-for-join-in-progress-players/2663138>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, fortnite\
**Created:** [October 7, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/hive-chests-appear-with-loot-after-opening-for-join-in-progress-players/2663138 "2025-10-07T21:56:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![latundaPC](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/latundapc/32/1068800_2.png) [@latundaPC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/latundaPC)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/hive-chests-appear-with-loot-after-opening-for-join-in-progress-players/2663138/1 "2025-10-07T21:56:33Z")

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### Summary

Even after being reset, the chests visually remain unopened

would be cool to be able to control what happens after opening, for example to remove the leg

### Please select what you are reporting on:

Unreal Editor for Fortnite

### What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Assets

### Steps to Reproduce

First player opens one of the chests  
Chest resets  
Second player joins and opens both chests.

### Expected Result

Player 1 can see: legs from chests  
Player 2 can see: legs from chests

### Observed Result

Player 1 can see: legs from chests  
Player 2 can see: full chests

### Platform(s)

PS5

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**Author:** ![latundaPC](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/latundapc/32/1068800_2.png) [@latundaPC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/latundaPC)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2025, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/hive-chests-appear-with-loot-after-opening-for-join-in-progress-players/2663138/2 "2025-10-07T22:04:31Z")

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oops there is already an existing report [Hive Stash (Chest) mesh and collision do not update correctly for players joining mid-match](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/hive-stash-chest-mesh-and-collision-do-not-update-correctly-for-players-joining-mid-match/2656984)

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**Author:** ![Flak](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/flak/32/769441_2.png) [@Flak](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Flak)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2025, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/hive-chests-appear-with-loot-after-opening-for-join-in-progress-players/2663138/3 "2025-10-08T15:41:25Z")

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Thank you! I’ll close this one.

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**Author:** ![Flak](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/flak/32/769441_2.png) [@Flak](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Flak)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2025, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/hive-chests-appear-with-loot-after-opening-for-join-in-progress-players/2663138/4 "2025-10-08T15:41:31Z")

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