Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Crash when DFAO is disabled and a lower scalability is used while Distance Field Shadowing is enabled.
UE - Graphics Features - Feb 2, 2016When enabling Distance Fields for a project and adjusting the cvars to disable DFAO and set a lower Detail Mode will result in a crash. Using the console commands outlined in the steps will work. ...
VC Runtime not in UnrealLightmass temp directory; causing lightmass build errors
UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - UnrealBuildTool - Oct 14, 2015A Redistribute file for VS 2015 is needed to build lightmass, but this is not currently included with the engine. If a user does not have VS 2015 installed, lightmass will fail with this error: Un ...
Loading instanced static mesh causes memory leak in packaged game
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Mar 3, 2021The leaking variable is UInstancedStaticMeshComponent::InstanceDataBuffers. The memory block is passed to InitPerInstanceRenderData() via InstanceDataBuffers.Release(). But the function doesn't mana ...
GPU Crash may occur when using Nanite Tesselation on landscape with several shadow casting local lights
UE - Graphics Features - Nanite - May 5, 2025The GPU may time out in NaniteSplit when drawing VSM shadows for Nanite Tessellated landscape with in a scene with several local shadowed point lights. The issue doesn't reproduce in 5.6, likely to ...
Android: Mali Txxx GPUs Encounter Stretching Geometry When Running with Support GPU Scene Enabled
UE - Platform - Mobile - Nov 27, 2019When attempting to run SunTemple with r.Mobile.SupportGPUScene enabled on some Mali GPUs, the project renders with what looks like pieces of the geometry stretching across the level and bending out ...
Enum Element Names Reset on Project Upgrade
UE - Gameplay - Feb 22, 2017Upgrading a copy of a project from 4.14 to 4.15 appears to be resetting the names of enum elements on switch on enum nodes. Opening the enum, saving it, and then restarting the project seems to res ...
Apex Cloth will not render correctly with cloth assigned to multiple materials
UE - Simulation - Physics - Character - Nov 12, 2015Apex cloth material assigned to multiple material elements will not render correctly in Persona or when PIE/Simulate in the editor. Any material element other than element 0 will be masked/invisible ...
UnrealCEFSubProcess requires Visual Studio 2013 to be compiled
UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - UnrealBuildTool - Oct 21, 2016When trying to build the entire engine solution or UnrealCEFSubProcess directly, Visual Studio 2013 is required to be installed for UnrealCEFSubProcess to complete successfully. There is also an err ...
[Latest Macbook Pro][Metal] blinks severely
UE - Graphics Features - Apr 6, 2017This bug causes the screen to flicker randomly, even in simple, blank third person project templates. Even the basic starter content, the main editor area is blinking all the time if the user chooses ...
Crash when opening a blueprint that referenced a struct blueprint that no longer exists
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - May 28, 2015If a user creates a struct blueprint then references it in another blueprint and then deletes the struct while the editor is closed, the referencing blueprint will crash when opened. ...