[MCPE-183492] Adding "minecraft:npc" component to player.json hides nametag

Steps to Reproduce:

Add the code below to a behavior pack's player.json components (Alternatively, download the pack uploaded here)
Add the behavior pack to the world
Join in multiplayer and look for another player

Observed Results:
The other player's nametag is invisible.

Expected Results:
The other player's nametag is visible.

"minecraft:npc": {},
            "minecraft:interact": {
                "interactions": [
                    {
                        "on_interact": {
                            "filters": {
                                "all_of": [
                                    {
                                        "test": "is_family",
                                        "subject": "other",
                                        "value": "player"
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        }
                    }
                ]
            },

Linked issues

clones 1

MCPE-163810 add/remove "minecraft:npc" component, hides the name above the entity Resolved

Attachments

ShowPlayerNamesNBT.mcaddon

Comments 6

migrated 2024-06-28T23:59:26Z

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TheRoyalBlock 2024-06-28T23:59:42Z

This is an updated version of MCPE-163810

v-kyrylo.kunytskyi 2025-02-05T12:54:47Z

Thank you for your feedback!
_{However, the issue is being temporarily resolved as}_{Awaiting Response}_.
Please, let us know whether the bug still occurs on the latest versions. In case it does, please, update the Affects Version/s field.
_{Once the requested information has been delivered, the report will be reopened automatically.}

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TheRoyalBlock 2025-02-06T04:30:33Z

This still occurs in the latest stable release and is replicable using the attached pack.

TheRoyalBlock 2025-04-27T22:08:11Z

Updating this to say this still occurs in the latest stable release and is still replicable.

[Mod] OcelotOnesie 2025-06-06T11:04:53Z

Thank you for your report!
After consideration, the issue is being closed as Won't Fix.

Please note that this is not the same as Working as Intended, as this bug report correctly describes behavior in the game that might not be the intended or desirable behavior, but it will not be fixed right now. Sometimes, this is because the issue reported is minor and/or impossible to change without large architectural changes to the code base.

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