ScreenGuis in a player created with CreateLocalPlayer() no longer appear

Bug Reports Engine Bugs
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PC Info: Windows 10 x64, 22H2
Date First Experience: 2/2/24
Date Last Experienced: 2/8/2024

Reproduction Steps:

  1. Open a place file and run game.Players:CreateLocalPlayer()
  2. Under the player’s PlayerGui, create a ScreenGui with a frame

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Expected Behavior: The gui appears like it did in previous builds of studio (see below)

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Actual Behavior: The gui does not appear at all

this would be such an odd behaviour to remove as it would not seem to cause any issues so im gonna assume its a bug

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We’ve filed a ticket into our internal database for this issue, and will come back as soon as we have updates!

Thanks for flagging!

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@c1rcuitbent what is the use case for this?

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I was trying to use it for my studio plugin that allows you to play old experimental mode games in singleplayer

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Thank you for your bug report. We are currently not planning to work on this.

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