Mover MoveDirectionIntent can be 0 due to interpolation

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Apr 22, 2025

If two states have MoveDirectionIntent vectors that are opposite to each other, interpolating between these states can result in MoveDirectionIntent being 0. This may cause issues for animation blue ...

Character jumping between two moving platforms will incorrectly inherit the sum of both platform velocities

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Nov 26, 2024

A character standing in a base will match its velocity to the base's velocity. If that character jumps into another base its velocity will be added to the new base's velocity and the character will ...

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 ...

CharacterMovementComponent - Jump incorrectly simulated when moving against a wall, resulting in an apex height lower than expected and framerate-dependent

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Jun 17, 2024

The CharacterMovementComponent simulates the position of a jumping/falling character inside function UCharacterMovementComponent::PhysFalling() [CharacterMovementComponent.cpp:4381]. On the main cod ...

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 ...

Networked Root Motion Sources can experience desynchronisation that is not present in animation root motion under forced adjustment

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Feb 13, 2024

In a networked environment with high packet loss (or high forced adjustment factor), motion applied using Root Motion Sources can desynchronise under conditions that animation root motion does not. ...

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 ...