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> Unreal Engine API Reference > Runtime > Core > Misc > FApp > FApp::IsGame

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FApp::IsGame

Checks whether this application is a game.

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References

Module	Core
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Core/Public/Misc/App.h
Include	#include "Misc/App.h"

Syntax

static bool IsGame()

Remarks

Checks whether this application is a game.

Returns true if a normal or PIE game is active (basically !GIsEdit or || GIsPlayInEditorWorld) This must NOT be accessed on threads other than the game thread! Use View->Family->EnginShowFlags.Game on the rendering thread.

Returns

true if the application is a game, false otherwise.

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