The AIPerceptionComponent

Let's break down how the AIPerceptionComponent works. We are going to do this both in Blueprint and C++.

AIPerceptionComponent in Blueprint

If we open our Blueprint AI Controller, we are able to add the AIPerceptionComponent like we would any other component: from the Components tab, click on Add Component and select the AIPerceptionComponent, as shown in the following screenshot:

When you select the component, you will see how it appears in the Details panel, as shown in the following screenshot:

It only has two parameters. One defines the dominant senses. In fact, AIPerceptionComponent can have more than one sense, and when it comes to retrieving the location of the target that's been...