# \#Ark:-Survival-Evolved

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## [How to prevent buffs from being removed by Cryopods or server restarts ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-prevent-buffs-from-being-removed-by-cryopods-or-server-restarts/2691790)

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**Author:** [@Haru\_Day0](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Haru_Day0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-prevent-buffs-from-being-removed-by-cryopods-or-server-restarts/2691790 "2026-01-13T15:41:30Z")

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I am creating a buff mod for ASA and am having issues with buff persistence. The basic functionality of the buff is working, but the buff is removed when the server is restarted or when a dino is stored in and released …

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## [How to extract mask images (color mapping) from UE5 as png(ARK Devkit) ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-extract-mask-images-color-mapping-from-ue5-as-png-ark-devkit/2658656)

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**Author:** [@MTBinh](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/MTBinh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-extract-mask-images-color-mapping-from-ue5-as-png-ark-devkit/2658656 "2025-09-21T14:07:45Z")

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Hi, I’m new in UE5, and trying to find out how to extract these 2 images from ARK Devkit. So far I know about the High Resolution Screenshot + dept pass + Buff Visualize - Base color and Scene Capture 2D + Render Target …

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## [How can I cook my map extension in ARK Modkit/Devkit of ARK ASE?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-cook-my-map-extension-in-ark-modkit-devkit-of-ark-ase/2598733)

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**Author:** [@volationjkr](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/volationjkr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2025, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-cook-my-map-extension-in-ark-modkit-devkit-of-ark-ase/2598733 "2025-07-12T14:42:12Z")

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It happens that I have created an extension of the Fjordur map and now I want to upload it as a mod, I have tried many ways and every time I upload the mod, it is uploaded without size 0.00B weight, so I don’t know what …

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## [ARK dev kit Question](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ark-dev-kit-question/2600776)

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**Author:** [@Quick\_Vibecheck](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Quick_Vibecheck)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ark-dev-kit-question/2600776 "2025-07-11T14:16:11Z")

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I edited a few levels on The Center and created some new ones. I’m planning to make a The Center mod with modded caves. In which folder do I need to put the levels files for the caves in my mod, and which cooking method…

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## [ARK DEVKIT ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ark-devkit/2566308)

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**Author:** [@hejha21](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/hejha21)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ark-devkit/2566308 "2025-06-19T15:15:03Z")

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does anyone have acces to old sotf files and is able to restore it or old devkit from 2015-2017?

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## [Ark ASE UE4 Add Custom Explore Note to a UI ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ark-ase-ue4-add-custom-explore-note-to-a-ui/2420701)

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**Author:** [@XxXx\_Killua\_XxXx](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/XxXx_Killua_XxXx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ark-ase-ue4-add-custom-explore-note-to-a-ui/2420701 "2025-03-27T04:34:56Z")

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Hey, I’ve created two UIs and wanted to add the Explorer Note to the second one, but I can’t seem to get it to work. I’ve also added the ExplorerNoteEntry, but I just don’t know how to do it and I can’t figure it out. Ma…

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## [Can't work with ARK DevKit it is sooooo slow!](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/cant-work-with-ark-devkit-it-is-sooooo-slow/61086)

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**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_619e9365](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_619e9365)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/cant-work-with-ark-devkit-it-is-sooooo-slow/61086 "2025-03-22T19:26:05Z")

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Hi guys, i started to use the ARK DevKit and want to try to make some small mods. The Unreal Engine Editor is so slow on my Computer. It took like 30 minutes to copy one file from the GenericMod Folder to my mod. I d…

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## [Upload mod Problem](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/upload-mod-problem/624782)

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**Author:** [@Tjabo.7](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Tjabo.7)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/upload-mod-problem/624782 "2025-03-07T20:31:56Z")

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Hi! I have just made a lot of changes to the existing map, Ragnarok and was trying to upload it to the steam workshop when i ran in to a problem. I hope you guys can help me since i am new to unreal engine. I have cooke…

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## [How to add modded Items to Crafting saddles](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-add-modded-items-to-crafting-saddles/1713184)

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**Author:** [@ShinigamiCrim](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ShinigamiCrim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2024, 5:08am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-add-modded-items-to-crafting-saddles/1713184 "2024-02-26T05:08:04Z")

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I’ve been looking everywhere for the answer. I have ■■■ to smithy, tek replicator, Even fabricator but not the Argent, Beaver, or the Thorny Lizard saddle can anyone help.

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## [Crash for LiDAR Point Cloud Plugin of UE4.27.2](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crash-for-lidar-point-cloud-plugin-of-ue4-27-2/624384)

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**Author:** [@uranus\_guan](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/uranus_guan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crash-for-lidar-point-cloud-plugin-of-ue4-27-2/624384 "2024-05-31T15:12:09Z")

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I install UE4.27.2 on ubuntu18.04 with nvidia driver 515.65.01. When I drag the point cloud to viewport. A crash occur. I am confused with this. How can I solved it? Could someone know how to fix it? Thank you very much! …

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## [Unable to get NPC dinos to spawn](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unable-to-get-npc-dinos-to-spawn/152589)

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**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_df0a38801](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_df0a38801)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2024, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unable-to-get-npc-dinos-to-spawn/152589 "2024-04-22T15:06:23Z")

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I’ve gone though 5 or 6 youtube tutorials and believe I have everything setup correctly however no dino’s ever spawn. I’ve created NPCSpawnVolume NPCZoneVolume that is larger than the SpawnVolume and the SpawnVolume i…

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## [About upload error to steam with ARK ModKit.](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/about-upload-error-to-steam-with-ark-modkit/1669918)

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**Author:** [@user\_3cb29d80a7dbe4594d4e64609f03eb8ebcde56af52e2a9d1ecb977](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/user_3cb29d80a7dbe4594d4e64609f03eb8ebcde56af52e2a9d1ecb977)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/about-upload-error-to-steam-with-ark-modkit/1669918 "2024-02-12T21:34:47Z")

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About upload error to steam with ARK ModKit. I created a MOD using ARK ModKit and uploaded it to Steam, but the following error message appears and it doesn’t work. Please help me. ARKEditor wording: \[2024.02.06-11.3…

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## [Stacking mod problem -Re: Fertiliser Compost. Please help](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/stacking-mod-problem-re-fertiliser-compost-please-help/76590)

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**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_6ebbf823](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_6ebbf823)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/stacking-mod-problem-re-fertiliser-compost-please-help/76590 "2024-02-06T15:34:38Z")

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My stacking mod works well, all except Fertilizer. Fertilizer stacks OK, but when you add a stack of fertilizer to a garden plot, after the plot has used up the first in the stack, the stack is completely used up. In ot…

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## [Ark Editor is crashing](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ark-editor-is-crashing/145408)

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**Author:** [@NirvanaSoulFly](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/NirvanaSoulFly)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 9:32am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ark-editor-is-crashing/145408 "2023-12-25T09:32:01Z")

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Hallo i want start to make a mod but any time i get crashes. when i start it says the following error message: if i follow the first step of most tutorials and copy or co…

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## [Marketplace button in Unreal Engine 5 is not working](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/marketplace-button-in-unreal-engine-5-is-not-working/576836)

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**Author:** [@babyhanl](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/babyhanl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 12:26am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/marketplace-button-in-unreal-engine-5-is-not-working/576836 "2023-10-10T00:26:27Z")

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The Marketplace button in Unreal Engine 5 is not working. I can use it myself by clicking the launcher icon on the desktop. But I would like to know why the button inside the engine is not used. Is this a known bug?

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## [In UE5 project, I've packaged project and installed apk. But I cant run apk](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/in-ue5-project-ive-packaged-project-and-installed-apk-but-i-cant-run-apk/628468)

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**Author:** [@david960326](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/david960326)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2022, 11:58pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/in-ue5-project-ive-packaged-project-and-installed-apk-but-i-cant-run-apk/628468 "2022-08-14T23:58:47Z")

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Hi talents! After package ue5 project for android, I installed apk in Nox player 7.0.2.2 but this error showed up. I am looking for the solution but I cant find yet. If anyone has experience with this issue, please …

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## [Can Unreal engine 5 work with this config](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-unreal-engine-5-work-with-this-config/658742)

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**Author:** [@shivachinnu](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/shivachinnu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2023, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-unreal-engine-5-work-with-this-config/658742 "2023-08-25T16:07:01Z")

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I just want to know how efficiently UR 5 will work on my pc which has i7 5820k 3.30gz, 32 gb ram, nvidia quadro k2200 for architectural visualization

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## [Any tutorial for very simple ARK mods?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/any-tutorial-for-very-simple-ark-mods/561751)

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**Author:** [@lalaitou99](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/lalaitou99)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/any-tutorial-for-very-simple-ark-mods/561751 "2023-05-23T15:56:42Z")

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I am struggling with the ARK devkit :frowning: All I wanted to do is some very simple stat tweaks, but the kit is massive (400GB), incredibly slow and unstable (a lot of red warnings and freezes) Furthermore I can’t fi…

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## [Why do i have a random "human" folder in my mod and how do i remove it? \[UE4-27\]](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/why-do-i-have-a-random-human-folder-in-my-mod-and-how-do-i-remove-it-ue4-27/586862)

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**Author:** [@JackHitsTheRoad](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/JackHitsTheRoad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/why-do-i-have-a-random-human-folder-in-my-mod-and-how-do-i-remove-it-ue4-27/586862 "2023-04-05T17:35:02Z")

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So I just started making my own mod a week ago and when i uploaded it, I always saw this folder named “human” in my mod and I was wondering if i could stop this folder from being created when I upload my mod. I don’t see…

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## [Launch to android](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/launch-to-android/511117)

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**Author:** [@jabar7](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/jabar7)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/launch-to-android/511117 "2023-02-28T17:16:14Z")

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## [Live Link Face Importer Plugin](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/live-link-face-importer-plugin/675903)

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**Author:** [@DaInzi](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/DaInzi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/live-link-face-importer-plugin/675903 "2023-02-21T19:14:30Z")

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Hey everyone, as with Unreal Engine 5.1 Preview 2 there is a new Plugin called the ‘Live Link Face Importer’ I wanted to ask if anybody was able to make it work with an imported .csv file? What I’m looking for would be a…

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## [Solution found to white sky in new default level in ark editor](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/solution-found-to-white-sky-in-new-default-level-in-ark-editor/757124)

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**Author:** [@DeletedRaptor](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/DeletedRaptor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/solution-found-to-white-sky-in-new-default-level-in-ark-editor/757124 "2023-01-26T05:41:04Z")

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I was running into a problem in the ark editor that, when you open a new default level the sky is immediately a bright white color, and has no extra color to it whatsoever. After an hour or so of trying every way that I …

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## [Need a modder to help me doing a mod](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/need-a-modder-to-help-me-doing-a-mod/154384)

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**Author:** [@JeffDeez](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/JeffDeez)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2022, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/need-a-modder-to-help-me-doing-a-mod/154384 "2022-11-28T08:00:53Z")

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Okay, so in my servers of Ark i want a market that people will be able to: -earn points by min -exchange to player (give points, trade dinos,bps,etc for points) (trading can be people to people exchanging things but a …

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## [Pixel Streaming on UE4.27](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/pixel-streaming-on-ue4-27/575276)

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**Author:** [@Brainlock1995](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Brainlock1995)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/pixel-streaming-on-ue4-27/575276 "2022-11-04T10:46:18Z")

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My project is local, the signaling server and STUN are on the cloud server, and the operating system is Windows Server 2019. In version 4.26 I can stream through the sp1 file.The project has now been upgraded to 4.27. …

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## [First Mod: Alteria (Feedback needed)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/first-mod-alteria-feedback-needed/611362)

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**Author:** [@KalugaStudios](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/KalugaStudios)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/first-mod-alteria-feedback-needed/611362 "2022-10-29T13:50:37Z")

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Alteria My goal for Alteria is to have a map with an American Old West feeling. It is meant to be a fairly flat map with some mountains and raised areas. The goal is to have the survivor live more on the land and use it…

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## [Weird creature behavior](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/weird-creature-behavior/675352)

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**Author:** [@LockeGen21](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/LockeGen21)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/weird-creature-behavior/675352 "2022-10-26T14:33:13Z")

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So recently I’ve been working on my mod, and I wanted to add my own mini-boss that can spawn in the map alongside other alpha creatures. Simple enough, right? Well, the idea is that the minibosses will be humans in tek s…

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## [LET MY PLAYER INSERT ANY3DONLINE TO THE GAME](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/let-my-player-insert-any3donline-to-the-game/675114)

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**Author:** [@adam4designss](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/adam4designss)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2022, 1:11am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/let-my-player-insert-any3donline-to-the-game/675114 "2022-10-23T01:11:18Z")

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How do I give my players the ability to upload a 3D model to my game by clicking to insert any model Any ideas in my game?

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## [Alteria's Newest Addition!](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/alterias-newest-addition/668599)

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**Author:** [@KalugaStudios](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/KalugaStudios)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2022, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/alterias-newest-addition/668599 "2022-10-13T07:51:23Z")

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A sneak peek at what is to come for Alteria. I hope you are all ready for it.

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## [Ark kit Compile struct](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ark-kit-compile-struct/666447)

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**Author:** [@G.G.S.sa](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/G.G.S.sa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ark-kit-compile-struct/666447 "2022-10-10T15:17:53Z")

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Hi, how about I have a question. How do I just compile an already armed structure and load it into a map? Without having to compile the entire map with the structure and everything.

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## [Alteria Teaser Images!](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/alteria-teaser-images/664742)

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**Author:** [@KalugaStudios](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/KalugaStudios)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2022, 2:25am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/alteria-teaser-images/664742 "2022-10-08T02:25:29Z")

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Alteria has officially got a logo now! I felt it was a good idea to post here as I wanted to share this in as many places as possible. This map is really coming together and it is really vast. I plan to release an update…

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