Hi, I have a few actor blueprints that I have added to the level in the editor. All of them have executable code running as part of Event Begin Play. And in one case, the actor is referencing another one of these actors. It is running smoothly as this point, but I don’t think what I’m doing is safe …

I got the answer from the Unreal forums. It seems it’s better to spawn them as part of another script like level blueprint or game mode rather than just putting them in the editor. Here’s the link to the forum post: [ How to handle the Begin Play events for actors added in the editor? - Blueprint - …

How to handle the Begin Play events for actors added in the editor?

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anonymous_user_776011b61 (anonymous_user_776011b61) May 11, 2015, 12:38pm 4

All depends on how you are referencing them.