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Gameplay will be shown in the active Level Editor viewport. Launching a game preview with a different mode will change the default Play mode that is activated by the Play button. Play In Editor allows you to play the current level directly from the editor, so that you can test gameplay functionality, including player controls and level events triggered by players' actions. While simulating, you can pause or stop gameplay, as well as swap to a Play In Editor session with the Possess button.Ĭlicking on the Play button in the toolbar ( Alt + P) or selecting Play From Here in the Viewport context menu begins a Play In Editor session. Clicking on Simulate begins Simulate In Editor mode, which changes the testing section of the Toolbar.

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You can change your Play In Editor mode, set basic networked Play In Editor options, or open the full Play In Editor settings window. Different modes and options for Play In Editor sessions can be selected in the dropdown menu, and the Play In button will use the same settings that were selected for the previous session.Ĭlick the Play dropdown button to display the Play Options dropdown menu. This will start a Play In Editor (PIE) session, so that gameplay can be tested directly from the editor. You can begin a Simulate In Editor or Play In Editor session from either the Level Editor or the Blueprint Editor, using the appropriate Toolbar buttons or dropdown menus.įrom the Level Editor, you can click the Play button. This means that the Details panel will show the properties for an Actor you select because you want to change itsĪppearance or behavior, even if you begin gameplay in a distant section of the level. The reverse is also true, so any Actors selectedĭuring in-editor testing will remain selected after you end the testing session.

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Game previewing includes level streaming, and the World Outliner will update accordingly so that you can select and edit Actors that are streamed in as a result of gameplay.Īny Actors you have selected when you begin testing your game with a Play In Editor or Simulate In Editor session will remain selected. This duplication of the level keeps the editor's copy of the world safely immutable. Changes can be saved back to the editor copy of the level using Keep Simulation Changes. When you launch a game preview session, the editor quickly creates a duplicate copy of your level. The in-editor preview system supports toggling between Play In Editor and Simulate In Editor sessions, so that you can quickly iterate on gameplay and asset tweaksĪnd see how your game changes as a result. There are two preview types available: Play In Editor (PIE) which is directly accessed via the Play button located on the Main ToolbarĪnd Simulate In Editor (SIE) which is accessed via the Play dropdown menu ( Alt+S). Unreal Editor allows you to spawn a player anywhere and instantly preview your game from within the editor without waiting for files to save.

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