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The Flag is a device that allows players to obtain the Flag Item. This device can be used to recreate Capture The Flag like games and is usually used with a Flag Capture Zone.

Settings

Tab Dropdown? Setting Name Default Setting Description (In-Game) Setting Description
Customization No Automatic Return To Base 15 How long (in seconds) the flag will return to the base after it is dropped Set the amount of time in seconds when the Flag automatically returns to the base.
Customization Yes Pickup Alert Yes Send an alert to the protecting team when the flag is picked up Send a Notification like popup for the protecting team's flag.
Channels No When flag captured, transmit on Empty When the flag is captured, the device sends a signal on the selected channel
Channels No Capture the flag when receiving on Empty Capture the flag and return it to the base when the device receives a signal from the selected channel
Channels No When flag picked up, transmit on Empty When the flag is picked up, the device sends a signal on the selected channel
Channels No When flag picked up from the base, transmit on Empty When the flag is picked up from the base, the device sends a signal on the selected channel
Channels No When flag dropped, transmit on Empty When the flag is dropped, the device sends a signal on the selected channel
Channels No Drop the flag when receiving on Empty Force the flag to drop when the device receives a signal from the selected channel
Channels No When flag returned to base, transmit on Empty When the flag is returned to base, the device sends a signal on the selected channel
Channels No When flag returned to the base manually, transmit on Empty When the flag is returned to the base manually, the device sends a signal on the selected channel
Channels No Return flag to base when receiving on Empty Force the flag to return to base when the device receives a signal from the selected channel
Featured Yes Flag Color Black The color of the flag that is spawned Set the Flag color from either Black, Blue, Green, Orange, Purple, Red, or White
Featured Yes Protecting Team Team 1 The team that this flag belongs to. Players on this team won't be able to pick up the flag. Set the team that owns the Flag. Choose from Team 1-60.
Featured Yes Use Safe Zone Yes If enabled, an area will exist around the flag that will prevent the protecting team from entering it Enable a circle Barrier that the protecting team can't get past but other teams can. The size of the safe zone can be changed in the "Change Size" setting.

Wires

There are three input actions and six output events.

Input Actions:

  • Capture flag
  • Drop flag
  • Return flag to base

Output Events:

  • Flag captured
  • Flag dropped
  • Flag picked up
  • Flag returned to base
  • Flag manually returned to base
  • Flag picked up from base

Notes

  • The player can hold as many flags as there are available item slots.
  • If the player's item slots are full and the player tries to get another flag, the rightmost item in the player's inventory will be dropped.