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Stability & Crash Fixes Fixed a mid-game crash related to Commander Mode & AI Controllers: This occurred when dynamic components (like the Patrol and Grenade components) on Companion AI pawns were registered during mid-

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fixedStability & Crash Fixes Fixed a mid-game crash related to Commander Mode & AI Controllers:

addedAdded Target Ignoring System:

removedCompanions will no longer waste ammunition shooting at heavy armored targets (like the BTR) that they cannot damage.

addedIntroduced an IgnoreTags configuration on the Companion AI Controller. By default, any actor tagged with BTR

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fixedStability & Crash Fixes Fixed a mid-game crash related to Commander Mode & AI Controllers:

addedAdded Target Ignoring System:

removedCompanions will no longer waste ammunition shooting at heavy armored targets (like the BTR) that they cannot damage.

addedIntroduced an IgnoreTags configuration on the Companion AI Controller. By default, any actor tagged with BTR

Stability & Crash Fixes Fixed a mid-game crash related to Commander Mode & AI Controllers:

This occurred when dynamic components (like the Patrol and Grenade components) on Companion AI pawns were registered during mid-frame possession transitions. They are now safely anchored to their parent Actor before registration.

Companion AI Balancing & Quality of Life

Added Target Ignoring System:

Companions will no longer waste ammunition shooting at heavy armored targets (like the BTR) that they cannot damage.
Introduced an IgnoreTags configuration on the Companion AI Controller. By default, any actor tagged with BTR

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