Cascade Shadow Map octree not handling new max world size

UE - Graphics Features - Jul 21, 2025

Cascaded Shadow Maps do not use the proper world size for octree culling. At far distances, the shadows are always culled. ...

Regression with RecomputeTangents on SkeletalMeshes in 5.6

UE - Graphics Features - Jul 21, 2025

Licensee noticed a regression in 5.6 where the non-masked recompute tangents option doesn't work anymore. The option is called "Enabled with no mask" in 5.6 but "All" in 5.5. Under the hood, this se ...

CPU Lightmass generates different lighting results on a landscape if executed via a commandlet vs through the editor

UE - Graphics Features - Jul 3, 2025

Building lighting via commandlet and via editor are giving different results. To prevent one method from polluting the other via Swarm cache, the cache needs to be cleared in between tests. ...

Incorrect UV coordinates when visualizing mesh painting texutre on Nanite splines

UE - Graphics Features - Jun 30, 2025

The UV coordinates for visualizing the mesh painting texture on Nanite spline meshes are not working correctly. This runs the code in the NANITE_VISUALIZE_MESH_PAINT_TEXTURE section in NaniteVisuali ...

Eye Adaptation Inverse node does not work with volumetric materials

UE - Graphics Features - Jun 23, 2025

The EyeAdaptionInverse node works differently for surface materials and volumetric materials. In surface materials, it allows to have a consistent glow during day and night time, however in a volume ...

Instanced Static Meshes ignore max World Position Offset Displacement for bounds after UpdateInstanceTransform is called

UE - Graphics Features - Jun 18, 2025

When an Instanced Static Mesh Component (ISMC) uses a material with a non-zero Max World Position Offset Displacement, the bounds are correctly expanded at initialization. However, after calling Upd ...

Significant hitch occurs when invoking ApplySettings on a UGameUserSettings object

UE - Graphics Features - Jun 18, 2025

Calling the ApplySettings method on a UGameUserSettings object results in a noticeable hitch, with severity proportional to the number of primitive components present in the scene. This hitch stems ...

Water is missing or appears in wrong places due to incorrectly rendered WaterInfoTexture.

UE - Graphics Features - Jun 16, 2025

Water is missing, appears in strange blocks, or appears in wrong places due to incorrectly rendered WaterInfoTexture. The WaterInfoTexture is part of the WaterZone actor. ...

Water tiles flicker in and out of visibility with instanced stereo enabled.

UE - Graphics Features - Jun 16, 2025

Water tiles flicker in and out of visibility when playing in VR with instanced stereo enabled. Requires instanced stereo rendering to be enabled (does not require forward shading to be enabled) Must ...

New material translator: Switch statement not derivative aware

UE - Graphics Features - Jun 13, 2025

Analytical Derivatives are not calculated properly when using UMaterialExpressionSwitch. Disjoint UVs in screen space result in large jumps in the derivatives, which can cause artifacts as the wrong ...