SpringArmComponent with "Use Camera Lag Substepping" does not handle fluctuating frame rates correctly

UE - Gameplay - Jun 4, 2024

The description of SpringArmComponent's "Use Camera Lag Substepping" option says "sub-step camera damping so that it handles fluctuating frame rates well". However, as noted and explained by a licen ...

Nanite mesh shadows not updating when CSMCaching enabled

UE - Platform - Mobile - May 25, 2024

A Nanite primitive casting a CSM shadow on another Nanite primitive with "Cast Shadows" disabled, will have it's shadow disappear completely when r.Shadow.CSMCaching = 1. ...

Cooker Generated Packages: Actors can trigger the "load" of generated packages from linker load and load them incorrectly

UE - Foundation - Data Pipeline - Cooker - May 31, 2023

Generated packages have to be constructed by the cooker via FGeneratorPackage::CreateGeneratedUPackage. Some fields on the UPackage are set and ICookPackageSplitter->PopulateGeneratedPackage is call ...

Variant Thumbnails are washed out

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Variants - May 11, 2023

I think somewhere in Thumbnail Generator::Generate Thumbnail FromTexture() is applying this washout. ...

AnimDrawDebug does not work if using RootMotion from Everything

UE - Anim - Gameplay - Feb 14, 2023

Debug drawing with AnimDarwDebug~ does not work when RootMotionMode is set to "RootMotion from Everything". In addition, the same issue occurs when MultiThread of Animation is turned off. Licensee ...

BlackboardComponent observer can be called for the wrong key

UE - AI - BehaviorTree - Feb 7, 2023

We need to, at least, prevent this by clearing observers when running a new BT using a different blackboard. Must also think that this might affect licensees relying on the current behavior (might h ...

console command "viewmode lodcoloration" doesn't work in standalone game

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 4, 2023

refer to attached video ...

CachedMaxDrawDistance value are not updated by CullDistanceVolume in persistent Level

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Composition - Dec 16, 2022

in PIE, RerunConstructionScript() is executed and actor's CachedMaxDrawDistance is updated as expected. in packaged game, RerunConstructionScript() is not executed  so, CullDistanceVolume is not u ...

Navmesh rebuild always occurs on Startup map immediately after starting editor

UE - AI - Navigation - Nov 22, 2022

Whenever launching the UE5 Editor, it rebuilds the navmesh on the first map it opens. Reopening the same map again will not cause the navmesh to be rebuilt. It seems that the first time the map is o ...