HackSkills – Raycast-Based Hacking System (5.6)

HackSkills is a modular raycast-based hacking system inspired by Watch_Dogs, designed for Unreal Engine. It allows players to interact with cameras, hackable devices, and controllable characters through a flexible Blueprint system.

Key Features:

• Hackable Cameras:
  • Look at a camera and press F to take control.
  • Automatically enable or toggle hacking skill (Z).
  • Follow mode (X) and return position toggle (C).
  • Adjustable FOV and angle limits.
  • Expandable camera control/exit events in Level Blueprint.
  • Editable light and effect settings (initial & activated).
  • Adjustable detection/trigger distance and sound effects.
  • Extendable activation event example provided.
  • Press Z to toggle hacking mode.
  • Press Q to return control to the main character.
  • Fully compatible with camera switching and device interaction.
  • Contains example setups for all hackable components.
  • Uses only official Unreal Engine starter content (easy to replace meshes).