Respawning a player in verse while a cinematic is playing will cause the cinematic to get stuck.

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Unreal Editor for Fortnite

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Verse

Summary

Playing a cinematic with a camera on a player then respawning the player will cause the cinematic to get stuck and never end.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Create a cinematic sequence with a camera that plays for a while.
  2. Play the cinematic
  3. Respawn the player in verse
    Player.Respawn(vector3{}, rotation{})
  4. Cinematic will get stuck and never end, even when calling Cinematic.Stop()

Expected Result

The cinematic should end and return the player back to their camera like normal

Observed Result

The cinematic will end and the player will be stuck in the cinematics camera

Platform(s)

All