Editor-only blueprints like WidgetBlueprint are not added to cooked asset registry class hierarchy

UE - CoreTech - Aug 10, 2022

Both the Asset Registry and Asset Manager look for all subclasses of UBlueprintCore and use that to search for blueprint classes and construct an inheritance hierarchy. This always works in editor b ...

Switchboard Unable to Launch Multi-User Slate Server in Launcher Builds

UE - Virtual Production - Tools - Switchboard - Jan 14, 2023

Switchboard is unable to launch the Multi-User Slate Server in launcher builds.  This is because the default install location has "Program Files and "Epic Games" in the path (aka folders with spaces ...

Animation attributes - user defined structs containing types defined in plugins cannot be registered

UE - Anim - Runtime - Dec 18, 2023

This issue is caused by us forcing user defined structs to be loaded as part of AttributeTypes::Initialize.  That is called after at the ObjectSystemReady run phase during engine initialization howe ...

Packed Level Actors will create ISMs with inverted normals when a portion of static meshes have negative scales. This is apparent with two-sided materials.

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Feb 17, 2025

Packed level actors will create ISM instances with inverted normals when the selection of meshes used to create the packed level actor contains a subset of meshes with negative scales. This is the ...

Black screen on Android devices with a Mali 400

UE - Platform - Mobile - Dec 10, 2014

When using the Launch on Feature with a Mali 400 Device, the project, once locked on, will appear black on 4.6 and will crash on CL# 2375758. This error occurs on new projects. Tappy Chicken Run fi ...

Bad references for Lighting Scenarios when moving Levels and Map Build Data Registry to different Folder

Tools - Feb 2, 2017

When moving Lighting Scenario Levels and their associated Map Build Data Registry to a new folder within the Content Browser, the references within the Levels tab are updated as [MapName_BuiltData]. ...

PIE Warnings: Invalid Simulate Options when dragging TEST_PhysicsWakeEvents into Level

OLD - Anim - Feb 21, 2017

The log populates with the PIE Warnings when the asset is dragged into the level WarningsPIE:Warning: Warning Invalid Simulate Options: Body (TEST_PhysicsWakeEvents.CubeDestroyedOnSleep Cube) is se ...

Crash when element is added to a map variable with unhashable key

UE - Gameplay - Mar 21, 2017

Crash when element is added to a map variable with unhashable key. An error is thrown on compile but an element can still be added under the Details panel of the variable. Crash Reporter: [Link Rem ...

Bloom Blown Out In Forward Shading With MSAA and Separate Translucency Enabled

UE - Graphics Features - Mar 31, 2017

When a material is utilizing emissive color, separate translucency, and the project is using MSAA the material will give off intense bloom to the point of flashing the screen. [UPDATE] After addit ...

Hierarchical and normal Instanced Static Mesh Components do not maintain PerInstanceRandom values when transforms are modified

UE - Graphics Features - Nov 6, 2017

When using PerInstanceRandom in a material that is applied to a Hierarchical or normal Instanced Static Mesh component, there are issues of the value resetting when certain transform operations are ...