Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Project cannot build in VS 2017 15.8+ if it uses std::make_shared with an over-aligned type
UE - Foundation - Core - Aug 30, 2018Visual Studio 2017 15.8 includes a fix to properly handle std::make_shared used with over-aligned types. However, this is a breaking fix and requires the definition of one of two macros to either ac ...
After upgrading a project from 4.7 to 4.8 and compiling a blueprint that casts to and pulls a variable from a widget will cause a freeze if the widget is then compiled
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - May 7, 2015If the user has a project that casts to a widget to pull out a variable in a 4.7 project. This can cause a freeze after upgrading the project to 4.8 preview. This happens when the user compile the b ...
Cannot compile project with dedicated server in 4.8
UE - Networking - Jun 23, 2015If a project has built a dedicated server executable then it will fail when trying to convert the project from 4.7.6 to 4.8. EDIT: Following the steps on the wiki page for Dedicated Servers () in 4 ...
Fix textureLOD for PowerVR workaround
UE - Platform - Mobile - Mar 9, 2015https://forums.unrealengine.com/showthread.php?61511-A-few-questions-in-regard-to-texture-compression-reflections-and-deployment&highlight=powervr This code was added back on 8/2013, changelist 178 ...
Different Number of Frames imported from the same FBX between UE 4.8 and 4.9
OLD - Anim - Sep 14, 2015Using the same import settings in UE4.8 and UE4.9 will result in a different number of frames of an animation being imported from the same FBX file. If you import the same fbx animation which in M ...
Geometry Material Alignment not functioning in 4.8
Tools - Jun 15, 2015Material Alignment on BSPs are not functioning in 4.8.0 Release. This is a regression from 4.7.6. The issue does appear to be fixed and functional in 4.9 (Promotable-CL-2581018) ...
When a fixed delta time step of 0.02 or higher is used with some skeletal mesh objects, rotational forces applied using AddTorque have no affect on the skeletal mesh.
UE - Simulation - Physics - Jan 27, 2015Using AddTorque to apply a rotation to a skeletal mesh does not always provide the expected results if a fixed time step is being used. When doing this to the Owen character in the Content Examples ...
Enhanced Input Gesture keys (Pinch/Rotate/Flick) never release after touch ends — regression in 5.8
UE - Gameplay - Input - Aug 20, 2026POST LINK: https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/enhanced-input-gesture-keys-pinch-rotate-flick-never-release-after-touch-ends-regression-in-5-8/2745006 POST BODY:Summary An Input Action mapped directl ...
Bloom/Specular difference with same content between 4.8 and 4.9
UE - Graphics Features - Dec 4, 2015A licensee reported a visual difference, possibly related to bloom or specular when updating from 4.8 to 4.9[Image Removed] After looking at it with Visualize HDR on, Martin commented the following ...
Object Mixer shows actors the World Outliner hides (5.8 is incompatible with 5.7-and-earlier behavior)
UE - CAPT - Tools - Aug 25, 2026For the same project and the same filter, Object Mixer returns a different set of actors on 5.8 than it does on 5.7. Actors that the World Outliner hides now appear in the Object Mixer list. Editor ...