# \#rts

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## [Character rotation speed is instant](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/character-rotation-speed-is-instant/473119)

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**Author:** [@urreek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/urreek)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 9:43pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/character-rotation-speed-is-instant/473119 "2026-01-12T21:43:50Z")

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Hi , I’m trying to move a character to mouse click location, I use the “move to location” for my AI character, the move works, but he rotates instantly towards the position , I want a slower rotation. I have unchecked “U…

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## [The Warcade Arcade Machine 1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/the-warcade-arcade-machine-1/2687024)

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**Author:** [@ZM\_ZM1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ZM_ZM1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2025, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/the-warcade-arcade-machine-1/2687024 "2025-12-22T17:11:57Z")

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Kind of a looking for a team you are the pros and on the game I’m the pro type situation. Funding partnership and sponsorship are my other hopes at the moment. So 8 years ago I started and today I have a very well crafte…

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## [How to set up flag capturing?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-set-up-flag-capturing/368323)

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**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_57a60974](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_57a60974)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-set-up-flag-capturing/368323 "2025-05-05T13:06:12Z")

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Hey guys. I am building an RTS game and i want to build it like company of heroes. But how do i add the flag capturing element.

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## [Best practice on how to use movements inputs for multiples characters/AI?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/best-practice-on-how-to-use-movements-inputs-for-multiples-characters-ai/2376253)

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**Author:** [@PaulRBear](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/PaulRBear)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/best-practice-on-how-to-use-movements-inputs-for-multiples-characters-ai/2376253 "2025-03-08T21:51:03Z")

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Hello there :slight\_smile: I have been working on a multiplayer RTS game, and I am facing a problem that I hope someone could help me with. So, briefly, what is the best practice to handle player input for the movement…

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## [Medieval fantasy RTS/RTT game in dev](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/medieval-fantasy-rts-rtt-game-in-dev/2097174)

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**Author:** [@sivan](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/sivan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/medieval-fantasy-rts-rtt-game-in-dev/2097174 "2025-03-06T12:17:24Z")

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The beginning of a beautiful friendship between humans and orcs :slight\_smile: Combat test of my little RTS/RTT game in early state. It would be good to find a cool project name not already taken, so a…

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## [Setting Colors for the Player Controller by A String Combo Menu...Need Help Video will Explain.](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/setting-colors-for-the-player-controller-by-a-string-combo-menu-need-help-video-will-explain/2260307)

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**Author:** [@Lonestanding27](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Lonestanding27)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 1:41am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/setting-colors-for-the-player-controller-by-a-string-combo-menu-need-help-video-will-explain/2260307 "2025-01-07T01:41:59Z")

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Hey having problem trying to get A widget to set Colors in the Play Controller Here is the video explaining the problem:

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## [RTS Game for Niche Sci Fi Series](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rts-game-for-niche-sci-fi-series/2251459)

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**Author:** [@NeonDark](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/NeonDark)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rts-game-for-niche-sci-fi-series/2251459 "2025-01-02T20:33:14Z")

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Hi I am the creator of the Neon Dark series and would love to create a game like Command & Conquer to pitch to the fanbase. There is quite complex lore based on economics that can be applied to a strategy game quite we…

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## [Weird Results with Box Traces](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/weird-results-with-box-traces/302609)

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**Author:** [@Sealpuncher](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Sealpuncher)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/weird-results-with-box-traces/302609 "2024-12-14T22:15:02Z")

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Hello! I’m currently trying to reproduce the RTS mechanic of selecting multiple units with a draggable rectangle. To accomplish this I want to use Multi Box Trace by Channel. To get the half-size / center coordinates of …

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## [Help with University project - RTS/Third Person Action hybrid](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/help-with-university-project-rts-third-person-action-hybrid/2149145)

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**Author:** [@Cekkaaaaaaaa](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Cekkaaaaaaaa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 12:34am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/help-with-university-project-rts-third-person-action-hybrid/2149145 "2024-11-25T00:34:05Z")

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Hello everyone! Super beginner here, I’m not that young but I’ve started a gaming-related university part-time. I’m creating a Unreal Engine game for my game development class Continuous Assesments. Right now I’ve worke…

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## [Render thousands of Characters with Instancor | Plugin](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/render-thousands-of-characters-with-instancor-plugin/1656055)

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**Author:** [@ascripture](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ascripture)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/render-thousands-of-characters-with-instancor-plugin/1656055 "2024-11-13T16:12:15Z")

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Hello Unreal Engine Community, we are excited to unveil a plugin we’ve been working on for Unreal Engine – Instancor! This plugin is designed to transform the way developers draw characters in their games, particularly …

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## [City Skylines District tool in UE4?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/city-skylines-district-tool-in-ue4/327391)

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**Author:** [@DanInSpace](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/DanInSpace)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/city-skylines-district-tool-in-ue4/327391 "2024-06-05T16:00:39Z")

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Hi, I’m making an RTS in UE4 and I’m trying to create nation territories that can change shape throughout the game (Like the District tool in City Skylines). I’m thinking about using splines to do this, but am completel…

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## [is Unreal engine Adding tools and Systems to make a real time strategy game?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-unreal-engine-adding-tools-and-systems-to-make-a-real-time-strategy-game/1848020)

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**Author:** [@SuperSanquinius](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/SuperSanquinius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2024, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-unreal-engine-adding-tools-and-systems-to-make-a-real-time-strategy-game/1848020 "2024-05-09T13:51:45Z")

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hi i have a question im was just wondering i there was a video i saw about frost giant studio using unreal engine and snowplay engine for making a rts game, also i heard that frost giant is sharing there editor to the pu…

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## [UE5 Beginnings of a Grand Space Game](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue5-beginnings-of-a-grand-space-game/1384174)

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**Author:** [@Metalvenomuk](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Metalvenomuk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue5-beginnings-of-a-grand-space-game/1384174 "2023-11-20T22:44:43Z")

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Hi all. Been working on alittle project about huge ships battling it out on space. its slowly taking form. Its a mix of RTS light and player ship control similar to EvE. I have been working on the AI Ships to get the f…

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## [How can I make the RTS Camera collide only with the Landscape and not with other objects?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-rts-camera-collide-only-with-the-landscape-and-not-with-other-objects/1265901)

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**Author:** [@poolin7](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/poolin7)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-rts-camera-collide-only-with-the-landscape-and-not-with-other-objects/1265901 "2023-08-19T14:29:35Z")

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Good time of day, everyone! Please advise me! There is a Landscape with collision, where the object type is set to WorldStatic, and this type cannot be changed. And there’s an RTS Camera that serves as a Pawn. I need th…

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## [RTS Road dragging](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rts-road-dragging/1263017)

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**Author:** [@MajekPL](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/MajekPL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2023, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rts-road-dragging/1263017 "2023-08-16T16:19:04Z")

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Hi, I want to create a draggable road for my RTS game, but wondering what the best implementation is. I tried to use a spline, unfortunately it creates rounded roads, while i would like them to be 90 or 45 degrees bas…

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## [Wheres all the RTS at?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/wheres-all-the-rts-at/1255817)

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**Author:** [@Evilhope11](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Evilhope11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/wheres-all-the-rts-at/1255817 "2023-08-09T16:01:31Z")

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So my summery is this, Pc are known for 5 types of games generally sorry if this is in wrong place too. Sandbox · 2. Real-time strategy (RTS) · 3. Shooter (FPS and TPS) · 4. Multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) · 5. …

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## [GK Fog Of War for Competitive Games](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/gk-fog-of-war-for-competitive-games/754477)

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**Author:** [@Setepenre](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Setepenre)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 5:30am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/gk-fog-of-war-for-competitive-games/754477 "2023-07-26T05:30:11Z")

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Fast multi threaded C++ implementation of Shadow Casting to draw fog of war. Includes a GPU upscaling shader. Plug & Play Ready to use Map with GameMode, GameState, Controller and Character Try it out with the Game D…

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## [Separate player and camera controls](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/separate-player-and-camera-controls/430921)

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**Author:** [@Shatarpi](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Shatarpi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2023, 3:04am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/separate-player-and-camera-controls/430921 "2023-04-14T03:04:11Z")

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Hi, So this has been a hard one for me the past couple of days, and I can’t seem to find a solid answer to it by just googling. But my goal is to control the player with WASD, and the top down camera with the arrow cont…

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## [How to improve dynamic shadow resolution and distance?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-improve-dynamic-shadow-resolution-and-distance/294855)

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**Author:** [@Time2Die](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Time2Die)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2023, 9:42pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-improve-dynamic-shadow-resolution-and-distance/294855 "2023-03-22T21:42:12Z")

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Hello, so basically I’m trying to port my RTS project from Unity Pro to UE4, and I have noticed one thing: the shadow (that comes from a moveable directional light) has a really poor quality from above (~16 meters), and …

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## [Delay replication for spectators](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/delay-replication-for-spectators/381186)

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**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_b467b02b](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_b467b02b)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/delay-replication-for-spectators/381186 "2023-02-16T09:29:33Z")

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Hi, I couldn’t find any information how to delay replication to a client from a dedicated server in UE4, any1 knows of it even is possible within current functionality provided in 4.14? I would like to have spectators …

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## [How to get widget to work with Event](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-get-widget-to-work-with-event/751662)

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**Author:** [@Lonestanding27](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Lonestanding27)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2023, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-get-widget-to-work-with-event/751662 "2023-02-01T17:11:56Z")

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Ok have been working on getting a Widget to Work with a Event Held in a Unit. I made a Blueprint interface that holds the events, then I made a Event Dispatcher to Try to get the button to work with the Event in the Unit…

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## [Good RTS Template?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/good-rts-template/567854)

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**Author:** [@MajekPL](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/MajekPL)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2022, 10:33pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/good-rts-template/567854 "2022-08-01T22:33:36Z")

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Hey! Does anybody know a good RTS Template to start developing on from? Can be C++ or BP. I bought two from the marketplace but they’re both underwhelming and perform bad. Thanks!

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## [\[Free\] UE5 RTS Camera Plugin](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/free-ue5-rts-camera-plugin/550669)

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**Author:** [@Phoinix-DEV](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Phoinix-DEV)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/free-ue5-rts-camera-plugin/550669 "2022-05-06T17:21:20Z")

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Hello! This is an RTS camera plugin for the Unreal Engine. You can integrate it with existing projects, just drop it to the Plugins directory. The camera can be moved using the mouse based on the screen borders or key…

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## [Trouble with scene capture updating](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/trouble-with-scene-capture-updating/488137)

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**Author:** [@Jon8857](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Jon8857)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2021, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/trouble-with-scene-capture-updating/488137 "2021-08-28T22:11:06Z")

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I have an RTS style minimap and I am showing the units and buildings with team colors pixels/squares on the minimap. So I use a colored plane overtop the units and the buildings. The planes render to virtual texture an…

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## [How Can I Have a Floating Mesh Block Navigation?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-have-a-floating-mesh-block-navigation/486250)

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**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_3ad9ae12](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_3ad9ae12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2021, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-have-a-floating-mesh-block-navigation/486250 "2021-07-15T12:23:54Z")

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For an RTS game I’m making, I want one of the buildings to be kind of hovering above the ground, but I still want units to navigate around it like they would if it were a block of the same dimensions on the ground. I…

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## [Move to location, how do I stop the actor from pausing when given a new move order?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/move-to-location-how-do-i-stop-the-actor-from-pausing-when-given-a-new-move-order/397544)

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**Author:** [@Falsemotive](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Falsemotive)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2021, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/move-to-location-how-do-i-stop-the-actor-from-pausing-when-given-a-new-move-order/397544 "2021-07-04T16:24:52Z")

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I am using the “Move to Location or Actor” for my top down styled game with moving pawns. Whenever I click a new location, especially repeatedly the pawn pauses before moving to the new location. This may seem minor but …

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## [Planet to space station transition](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/planet-to-space-station-transition/485101)

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**Author:** [@AngryDoomGuy](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/AngryDoomGuy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/planet-to-space-station-transition/485101 "2021-06-22T16:52:45Z")

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Hello! I’m curious as to how you would go about creating a transition between a top down RTS view of a level, and to then seamlessly zoom out into a planet view and then into a fps character looking out of a static spac…

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## [How to change Zoom speed based on zoom distance](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-change-zoom-speed-based-on-zoom-distance/481458)

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**Author:** [@Evertoo](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Evertoo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-change-zoom-speed-based-on-zoom-distance/481458 "2021-04-06T18:16:26Z")

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Hi, Im working on a strategy project, where the zoom distance is quiete big I’d like to achieve a system, where the zoom speed is changeing depending on how far the player is zoomed out or in The further the camera is…

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## [Fog of War setting problem](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/fog-of-war-setting-problem/476063)

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**Author:** [@Imbra1n](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Imbra1n)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2020, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/fog-of-war-setting-problem/476063 "2020-12-17T22:09:43Z")

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We need more information about what is your fog of war. How do you handle it ?

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## [What should I know before starting with UE4?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/what-should-i-know-before-starting-with-ue4/467594)

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**Author:** [@impair](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/impair)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/what-should-i-know-before-starting-with-ue4/467594 "2020-07-03T14:12:53Z")

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Hello. I tried to search for some answers online or a proper email adress to ask the questions that bother me but I couldn’t fine one so my apologies if this is not the right place to discuss such subject. I am making s…

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