Optimization: CharacterMovementComponent doesn't need overlap check for combining moves for stationary characters

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Nov 4, 2024

The overlap checks are used to see if we can warp back to the previous position to combine network moves to longer moves, but making sure we wouldn't put the character in penetration when rolling ba ...

Objects animated in Sequencer fail to trigger collisions against stationary characters with character movement components

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Oct 22, 2024

When an object, such as a cube, is animated in sequencer and that object's path intersects a stationary character with a character movement component, the object will pass through the character with ...

Server will process moves from client with bReplicateMovement set to false

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - May 28, 2024

UCharacterMovementComponent::ReplicateMoveToServer checks IsReplicatingMovement before sending moves to the server, but the server does not check IsReplicatingMovement when processing these received ...

Character sliding down a surface can prematurely land before reaching a walkable floor

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Apr 3, 2024

Under some circumstances, a character falling and sliding along a sloped surface may get hung up near the bottom of the surface before actually landing on the floor.  This seems to occur when slidin ...

Always Relevant actor may replicate incorrect movement mode when the walkable floor becomes irrelevant

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Feb 26, 2024

When the character class is set to always relevant, if a client travels very far away from another character, such that the character is relevant but the component they're standing on is not (but al ...

Liftoff caused by root motion may leave a Character in walking movement for customized project

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Jan 31, 2024

If a Character has active root motion while walking (animation root motion OR a Root Motion Source), and this root motion causes vertical motion that "lifts off", it's possible for the Character to ...

Based movement ticking dependency may be incorrect if standing on a part of a Child Actor

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Jan 31, 2024

When an actor has a Child Actor Component that's a valid moving base for a character to walk on, the ticking prerequisites are set against the Child Actor and not the root owning actor that actually ...

Delayed movement adjustment can include incorrect movement mode

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Nov 27, 2023

It's possible for the server to send a client's character a movement correction with the wrong movement mode.  This can occur if a project has client adjustment throttling settings enabled:  Networ ...

Networked root motion montage with rotation fighting smoothing

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Oct 30, 2023

A licensee is reporting a sim proxy is playing a networked anim montage with root motion, that the rotation changes will fight between what's produced in ::SimulateRootMotion and ::SmoothClientPosit ...

Unexpected corrections when sliding against other characters

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Oct 19, 2023

We are seeing unexpected movement corrections sometimes when pushing one player character up against another character that isn't moving, or against other static primitives that have round features ...