Verse Cortex Weekly Digest

Week of August 30, 2026

This week: 6 new templates · 5 verse tutorials · 135 community snippets · 4 creative devices · 13 guides & concepts · 85 other

New Templates (6)
Verse Tutorials (5)
Community Snippets (135)
Creative Devices (4)
Guides & Concepts (13)
Other (85)

New Templates

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[NEW] User Interfaces Feature Template in Unreal Editor for Fortnite

The User Interface Feature Template showcases what’s possible when creating custom user interfaces (UI) with Unreal Motion Graphics (UMG). You can find this template in the Project Templates section of the Feature Examples in the Project Browser.

Verse Tutorials

[NEW] Spawn devices dynamically using Verse! (And a bit of cursed tricks)

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Community Snippets

[NEW] `awaitable` utils

[NEW] `subscribable` utils

[NEW] Additional Damage per Specific Weapon - Verse Device

[NEW] Animation Controller Device

[NEW] Attaching Damage Zone to Player

[NEW] Attaching Mutator Zone to a Player {VERSE CODE}

[NEW] Baba Yaga Device - Eliminate Players on Contact with Damage Volume

[NEW] Basic Count Up Timer (using nested if statements)

[NEW] Big Numbers Module with Test Cases & Demo Device (Based on CeleryMan's Module)

[NEW] Black & White Cell Shading Post Process Material

[NEW] Bubble Sort

[NEW] Buff or Nerf Weapons Damage [UPDATED] - Auto Apply/Clear Damage Amplifier Powerups While Holding a specific Weapon, multi-Weapon, multi-player, Requires only one Power-Up!!!

[NEW] Build Reset Devices [Collection]

[NEW] Button for Driftboard Spawner and Item Spawner

[NEW] Change To Team Device

[NEW] Compass Device

[NEW] Custom Game Loop

[NEW] Customizable Siphon Device

[NEW] Data Science and Analytics for Verse (V2)

[NEW] Date and Time Helper

[NEW] Debug Log Window

[NEW] Diagnostics using Log class

[NEW] Dispose Random Props From Array Based On Trigger Event

[NEW] DOUBLE DAMAGE WITH BUTTON

[NEW] Easy margin control

[NEW] Eliminated UI

[NEW] EZUI Container & API Module

[NEW] Floor Is Lava (timer)

[NEW] force sit on chairs device

[NEW] FORNITR

[NEW] Fort Round Gameplay Interface for Scene Graph Components

[NEW] Functions for easier UI creation

[NEW] Get Active Player Utility

[NEW] Get Some Random Positons On A Plane

[NEW] Grant EXP on a tagged collectible (coin)

[NEW] Graphs

[NEW] Grid Math

[NEW] Gun Game script

[NEW] has fort round manager interface

[NEW] HDRI By position

[NEW] Health Modifier Device Pack

[NEW] Health Regeneration Grind Rail

[NEW] Health/Shield Slider, Overshield & Only Headshot Options

[NEW] Heaps and Heapsort

[NEW] Helper Parametric Functions For the generator(t) Type

[NEW] HUD Message Device: Show a custom message

[NEW] HuntervsRunners / RedvsBlue Style Team Setup

[NEW] INSTANT RESPAWN

[NEW] Instant Respawn With Teleporters

[NEW] Instigator-Only Cinematic Control Device

[NEW] Keyword replacement

[NEW] KILLSTREAKS

[NEW] LEGO® Quest System with NPC Behaviour

[NEW] Linear float curve

[NEW] Live Event Scheduler

[NEW] Make Comparable Device

[NEW] Map Editable

[NEW] Material Function - Depth Cullface (Translucency Object)

[NEW] Material Function - Glitch

[NEW] Material Function - Motion4WayChaos

[NEW] Material Function - Paralax ice cracks

[NEW] Matrices

[NEW] Memory Sequence Device

[NEW] Merge Sort

[NEW] Mini Golf Verse Code

[NEW] My Verse Helper Reference

[NEW] name your verse device

[NEW] Nesting example for UI buttons

[NEW] Number Guesser Game

[NEW] Number Multiplier To Percent Method

[NEW] Patrol path manager v2

[NEW] Player "Name, Skin Icon, Skin Name"-Get Functions

[NEW] Player Leaved Helper

[NEW] Player Signal Device

[NEW] Polling Player Speed

[NEW] Procedural generator device

[NEW] Procedurally Animated Conveyor Belt

[NEW] Quicksort

[NEW] Random get numbers (no repeated)

[NEW] Random Permutation Picker Device

[NEW] Random Room Spawning using Scene Graph

[NEW] Real-time API (Beta)

[NEW] Reload" respawn system for duos

[NEW] Rotate About axis

[NEW] Selective Scoring System(Version 1)

[NEW] Sequential Trigger System

[NEW] Shine Cards Function

[NEW] Shuffle FFA Teams

[NEW] simple class loadouts

[NEW] Simple Crafting System

[NEW] Simple Custom Player Counter w/ Hud Message Device

[NEW] Simple Custom Streaming

[NEW] Simple Health Manager - Use Triggers to modify Health

[NEW] Simple Time Converters

[NEW] Slerp for Vector3

[NEW] Sort a map with Key / Value

[NEW] SpongeBob Roguelike Snippets

[NEW] state button

[NEW] Subtitle system

[NEW] Teams Top Player Reference Updater

[NEW] Timed Elimination Game

[NEW] Timer / Stopwatch time format with decimals

[NEW] TNT Tag Gamemode Script - GAME

[NEW] Toogle satte of a VFX

[NEW] Trigger a barrier with a time limit

[NEW] UEFN Verse: Simple 1v1 Round Manager (Spawn, Reset, Score)

[NEW] UVTiling Named Reroute Node

[NEW] Verse Unix Timestamp to Date

[NEW] Verse Utilities

[NEW] Waiting For Players Countdown Device

[NEW] Wanted Level Script

[NEW] winning Cinematic Device

[UPDATED] [PT-BR] Porta Automática por Aproximação (Verse Modular)

[UPDATED] Advanced Item Component and Advanced Item Pickup Component

[UPDATED] Awaitable Fort Round Events

[UPDATED] Cfl

[UPDATED] duo lock for puzzle room

[UPDATED] Entity Hierarchy Logger

[UPDATED] Example from "Getting Started with In-Island Transactions" livestream

[UPDATED] Example from Pricing and Packaging your In-Island Transactions - livestream

[UPDATED] Find First - generator extension method

[UPDATED] Generic Events

[UPDATED] Generic List

[UPDATED] Icon changer device for existing items

[UPDATED] Input Item Component

[UPDATED] Instant Respawn for Player Spawn pads

[UPDATED] Item Spawner Device

[UPDATED] portable chest item

[UPDATED] SetPresentable Helpers

[UPDATED] simple insta reload

[UPDATED] Sun Rays Material

[UPDATED] Verse Quest API Example

Creative Devices

The AI Navigation Modification device creates a volume or zone that defines where AI enemies cannot access.

[NEW] Using Fixed Point Camera Devices in Fortnite Creative

The Fixed Point Camera device can be used to override the default Fortnite camera, giving you the freedom to create entirely new types of gameplay and new game genres. Place the Fixed Point Camera in a specific location where you want the player's view to focus on a specific object, character, or area. You can use the device options to specify if the camera stays still, or if it can rotate up…

[NEW] Using HUD Controller Devices in Fortnite Creative

You can use the HUD Controller device to show or hide parts of the player's HUD, or turn off the HUD completely. You can also use this with other devices like the HUD Message device, the Map Indicator device, and the Message Feed device to determine exactly how much information players have during your game, as well as how and when they get that information.

[NEW] Using Trigger Devices in Fortnite Creative

When a Trigger device is triggered by a player, vehicle or sequencer, it can send a signal to another device that will initiate a specific action.

Guides & Concepts

[NEW] Adding Playtesters in Fortnite Creative

Playtesters help to ensure island quality before publishing by working out the bugs and issues on your project through playtesting. This kind of quality control is part of a project release schedule and good practice for serious island developers.

[NEW] Composing with Patchwork in Fortnite Creative

Fortnite Patchwork is a suite of devices for Fortnite Creative and Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) that you can use to create and manipulate music and visuals to sync with your gameplay.

[NEW] Create Custom NPC Behavior in Unreal Editor for Fortnite

The behavior of an NPC character is defined by their behavior script. The behavior script is what tells characters what actions to take in the world, such as where to go, what to fight, and how to interact with other characters. Characters such as guards and wildlife may have additional behaviors, such as perception, alertness, and the ability to be hired or tamed.

The navigation mesh (or NavMesh for short) is a grid that AIs use to navigate your game world. AIs don't see the game world the same way players do, and can't tell where they can and can't go just by looking. To decide where to go and how to get there, they need a grid that tells them where they can navigate to, and what kind of surface they're walking on. The way in which an AI chooses how…

[NEW] Starting and Organizing a Project in Fortnite

In this guide, you’ll learn how to create and launch a project in Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN).

[NEW] Using Items in Fortnite Creative

Items include things that can be consumed by players, devices, or weapons. There are also items that can be used as crafting materials. Crafting materials are items that can be exchanged for other usable items, or that can be used as a crafting piece for a larger item.

[NEW] Using Power Crafting Items in Fortnite Creative

Use Power items as a necessary ingredient to craft items that may need one of these types of energy sources. These items can be required as the energy ingredient for items like, Ray Gun, Flashlight, or Jetpack.

[NEW] Using the Viewmodel in UMG in Unreal Editor for Fortnite

Viewmodel is natively a part of Unreal Motion Graphics (UMG) in Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN). Viewmodel is used to control player information. To do this, the Viewmodel has a number of functions in UEFN.

[UPDATED] Fortnite Creative Glossary

Games and game design have their own unique language set, made up in part of slang and science, with a little magic and fun to fill the cracks. Check back frequently — this is a work in progress, and we're dropping new terms all the time.

[UPDATED] Fortnite Glossary

Games and game design have a unique language set made up in part of slang with a sprinkle of science, and a little magic and fun to fill the cracks. Use this list of key words to learn more about the Fortnite Ecosystem, and check back frequently — this is forever a work in progress, and we drop new terms as they reveal themselves.

[UPDATED] Unreal Editor for Fortnite Glossary

This glossary contains terms specific to Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN).

[UPDATED] Verse Glossary

Verse is a new programming language, so if you’re an experienced programmer and you see something you don’t fully get, check this glossary.

[UPDATED] Verse Glossary

Verse is a new programming language, so if you’re an experienced programmer and you see something you don’t fully get, check this glossary.

Other

[NEW] #Tip-02

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[NEW] #Tip-08

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[NEW] Aula 17 - Biblioteca de Materiais Pt1 - DESENVOLVIMENTO CRIATIVO NA UNREAL ENGINE 5

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[NEW] Aula 18 - Biblioteca de Materiais Pt2 - DESENVOLVIMENTO CRIATIVO NA UNREAL ENGINE 5

[NEW] Become a Verse Maestro

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[NEW] Building a Simple Game From Scratch in UEFN

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[NEW] Conclusion to Your First Hour in UEFN - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Creating a Capture the Flag Game Mode in UEFN

[NEW] Creating and Using Materials - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Custom Items and Inventory

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[NEW] Custom Weapons + Verse Persistence System

[NEW] Easily Change or Set Materials on Props in UEFN

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[NEW] Einführung in UEFN - Deine erste Stunde in UEFN

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[NEW] ENTRY #1: MAKE YOUR FIRST GAME WITH SAM: PRE-PRODUCTION

[NEW] ENTRY #2: MAKE YOUR FIRST GAME WITH SAM: DEVELOPMENT

[NEW] Epic Developer Assistant for UEFN: Building a Project with Verse

[NEW] Epic Developer Assistant for UEFN: Getting Started with Verse

[NEW] Fortnite Tools Tutorials

[NEW] From Phone Mocap to Cinematic Dialogue in Unreal Engine 5

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[NEW] How do you make a cloth shader in Unreal Engine 5.7?

[NEW] How do you retarget a Mixamo rig in Unreal Engine 5.7?

[NEW] How do you use blueprints to control surface imperfections textures in Unreal Engine 5.7?

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[NEW] How do you use blueprints to control textures in Unreal Engine 5.7?

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[NEW] How to Create an Optimized Minimap in Unreal Engine

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[NEW] How to Make a Hacking Minigame in UEFN

[NEW] How to Make an Escape Room System in UEFN

[NEW] How to Make Custom Kill Streak Messages in UEFN

[NEW] Introducción a UEFN - Tu primera hora en UEFN

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[NEW] Introducción a UEFN - Tu primera hora en UEFN

[NEW] Introduction to UEFN

[NEW] Introduction to Your First Hour in UEFN - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Introdução ao UEFN - Sua primeira hora no UEFN

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[NEW] Landscape Tools - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Lighting and Props - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Modeling Tools - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Narrative Experiences in UEFN

[NEW] Playtesting - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Post Processing Effects - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Scene Graph Tutorial 【シーングラフ】

[NEW] SceneGraph Collisions Explained for Beginners

[NEW] Skeletal Animation - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Spatial Profiler: Memory Snapshot Overview and Deep Dive

[NEW] Star Wars Time Trial Game Mode

[NEW] Stop Modeling Fluted Glass — Do This Instead (Unreal Engine 5) [Step-by-Step]

[NEW] The Editor - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Trigger Custom Emotes on NPCs

[NEW] Tutorial Conexión: Claude Desktop + Unreal Engine 5.8 mediante MCP

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[NEW] UEFN - Your first hour Game Designing - Community Highlight: UEFN Tutorials

[NEW] UEFN Animation Tools - Animation in UEFN

[NEW] UEFN Boba Shop

[NEW] UEFN Game Jam Host Guide

[NEW] UEFN SIDEKICK TUTORIAL (Mascotas/compañeros)

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[NEW] UEFN Verse Masterclass Lección 1

[NEW] UEFN入門 - 初めてのUEFN

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[NEW] UEFN과의 첫 시간 - 강좌 소개

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[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.7 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Adding Niagara FX

[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.7 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Creating Realistic Fractures: Glass

[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.7 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Creating Realistic Fractures: Wood

[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.7 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Part 1: The Basics

[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.7 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Part 3: Field Systems

[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.7 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Part 4: Geometry Cache

[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.7 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Part 5: Tips & Tricks

[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.7 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Part 6: Physical Materials.

[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.8 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Create Realistic Fractures: Concrete/Asphalt.

[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.8 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Realistic Bridge Collapse.

[NEW] Unreal Engine 5.8 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Record Chaos Cache and Niagara Cache Together

[NEW] Using Sequencer - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Vos premiers pas avec l'UEFN : Introduction - Vos premiers pas avec l'UEFN

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[NEW] When Creative Vision Meets Unreal Engine Development

[NEW] Working with Content - Your First Hour in UEFN

[NEW] Working with NPC Spawner and Animation Preset

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[NEW] تعلّم Unreal Engine 5 بالعربي الخاتمة

[NEW] تعلّم Unreal Engine 5 بالعربي بناء الشخصية

[NEW] صممت بيئة The Last of Us داخل Unreal Engine 5! (النتيجة مرعبة)

[NEW] 現在のラウンド数を取得する方法

[NEW] 📁 Your First Hour in UEFN Overview - Your First Hour in UEFN

[UPDATED] Racing + Party Island: Burj Khalifa - Gameplay Lesson plan

[UPDATED] Spatial Profiler: Timing Insights Overview

[UPDATED] UEFN Advanced Lighting (Ch 1 of 3): Time of Day Manager

[UPDATED] UEFN Advanced Lighting (Ch 2 of 3): Environment Light Rig

[UPDATED] UEFN Advanced Lighting (Ch 3 of 3): Lumen Exposure Manager

UEFN Advanced Lighting (Chapter 3 of 3): Lumen Exposure Manager

[UPDATED] Unreal Engine 5.8 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - How to Embed Geometry.

[UPDATED] Unreal Engine 5.8.1 - Chaos Destruction for Beginners - Realistic Fractures: Bullet Holes

[UPDATED] Verse Glossary

Verse is a new programming language, so if you’re an experienced programmer and you see something you don’t fully get, check this glossary.

[UPDATED] 📁 Your First Hour in UEFN Overview - Your First Hour in UEFN

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Verse Cortex Weekly Digest

Week of August 30, 2026

Contents

New Templates

[NEW] dev.epicgames.com

[NEW] dev.epicgames.com

[NEW] dev.epicgames.com

[NEW] dev.epicgames.com

[NEW] dev.epicgames.com

[NEW] User Interfaces Feature Template in Unreal Editor for Fortnite

Verse Tutorials

[NEW] Spawn devices dynamically using Verse! (And a bit of cursed tricks)

[NEW] Using Verse fields events in a UMG User Widget

[UPDATED] UEFN UI example for using Verse input and the UI.Back action to close a menu

[UPDATED] Using Verse fields events in a UMG User Widget

[UPDATED] Using Verse fields in a UMG User Widget

Community Snippets

[NEW] awaitable utils

[NEW] subscribable utils

[NEW] Additional Damage per Specific Weapon - Verse Device

[NEW] Animation Controller Device

[NEW] Attaching Damage Zone to Player

[NEW] Attaching Mutator Zone to a Player {VERSE CODE}

[NEW] Baba Yaga Device - Eliminate Players on Contact with Damage Volume

[NEW] Basic Count Up Timer (using nested if statements)

[NEW] Big Numbers Module with Test Cases & Demo Device (Based on CeleryMan's Module)

[NEW] Black & White Cell Shading Post Process Material

[NEW] Bubble Sort

[NEW] Buff or Nerf Weapons Damage [UPDATED] - Auto Apply/Clear Damage Amplifier Powerups While Holding a specific Weapon, multi-Weapon, multi-player, Requires only one Power-Up!!!

[NEW] Build Reset Devices [Collection]

[NEW] Button for Driftboard Spawner and Item Spawner

[NEW] Change To Team Device

[NEW] Compass Device

[NEW] Custom Game Loop

[NEW] Custom Hud Message Widget w/ Verse Timer - ( Accompanies Tutorial Setup Video )

[NEW] Customizable Siphon Device

[NEW] Data Science and Analytics for Verse (V2)

[NEW] Date and Time Helper

[NEW] Debug Log Window

[NEW] Diagnostics using Log class

[NEW] Dispose Random Props From Array Based On Trigger Event

[NEW] DOUBLE DAMAGE WITH BUTTON

[NEW] Easy margin control

[NEW] Eliminated UI

[NEW] EZUI Container & API Module

[NEW] Floor Is Lava (timer)

[NEW] force sit on chairs device

[NEW] FORNITR

[NEW] Fort Round Gameplay Interface for Scene Graph Components

[NEW] Functions for easier UI creation

[NEW] Get Active Player Utility

[NEW] Get Some Random Positons On A Plane

[NEW] Grant EXP on a tagged collectible (coin)

[NEW] Graphs

[NEW] Grid Math

[NEW] Gun Game script

[NEW] has fort round manager interface

[NEW] HDRI By position

[NEW] Health Modifier Device Pack

[NEW] Health Regeneration Grind Rail

[NEW] Health/Shield Slider, Overshield & Only Headshot Options

[NEW] Heaps and Heapsort

[NEW] Helper Parametric Functions For the generator(t) Type

[NEW] HUD Message Device: Show a custom message

[NEW] HuntervsRunners / RedvsBlue Style Team Setup

[NEW] INSTANT RESPAWN

[NEW] Instant Respawn With Teleporters

[NEW] Instigator-Only Cinematic Control Device

[NEW] Keyword replacement

[NEW] KILLSTREAKS

[NEW] LEGO® Quest System with NPC Behaviour

[NEW] Linear float curve

[NEW] Live Event Scheduler

[NEW] Make Comparable Device

[NEW] Many Button Support Popup Dialog

[NEW] Map Editable

[NEW] Material Function - Depth Cullface (Translucency Object)

[NEW] Material Function - Glitch

[NEW] Material Function - Motion4WayChaos

[NEW] Material Function - Paralax ice cracks

[NEW] `awaitable` utils

[NEW] `subscribable` utils