World Position Offset Only Affecting the Z-Axis when applied as a Material to a Landscape

UE - LD & Modeling - Terrain - Landscape - Jul 6, 2016

When utilizing World Position Offset on Landscapes, the VertexNormalWS only pushes vertices in the vertical direction. Even if you are to sculpt an aggressive slope on the landscape, the vertices ar ...

Instance Static Mesh instance doubles when upgrading from 4.18 to 4.19 or higher

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Sep 4, 2018

Instance Static Mesh instance doubles when upgrading from 4.18 to 4.19 or higher. According to Licensee, manual check is difficult. ...

Blueprints with accent characters fail to open when converted from 4.19 to 4.20

Tools - Oct 2, 2018

Any Blueprint with accents in the name, coming from 4.19 won't open in 4.20. Double clicking the asset, trying to right click asset, results in no actions. When loading the project this message app ...

DX12/SM6 Sampler Counts increased for empty materials between 5.1 and 5.2

UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - May 19, 2023

While not a major issue in and of itself, this can cause considerable headaches for materials where sampler counts in 5.1 were at 15/16 or 16/16 and when upgrading to 5.2 are now exceeding the built ...

Lighting does not properly affect landscapes under another landscape, even if Static Lighting Resolution is increased

UE - LD & Modeling - Terrain - Landscape - Apr 29, 2015

Lighting does not properly affect landscapes that are below another landscape, even after static lighting resolution is increased. This results in some areas that should be completely shadowed to ha ...

Point lights affect indirect lighting on RTGI much less than other types of lights

UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Aug 4, 2020

Only point lights affect indirect lighting on RTGI much less than other types of lights.[Link Removed] Indirect lighting of baked lightmaps look much stronger than RTGI.[Link Removed] Apparently, ...

Manually changing the value for Constraint Value 1 & 2 causes odd visual issues

UE - Simulation - Physics - Jun 1, 2016

Changing the values that govern what bones a constraint is suppose to be a joint between (Constraint Bone 1 & 2) will cause issues where the transform widget is moved to an appropriate location but ...

Xcode 8.3.2 fails to successfully build 4.15.1 from source code

UE - Platform - Apple - May 2, 2017

Attempting to build 4.15.1 from source code using Xcode 8.3.2 currently results in the build failing due to warnings that occur in fbxsdk, AlembicImporter, and MetalRHI. ...

InstancedFoliageActor experiences issues with floating point precision when far away from World Origin and is not affected by Origin Rebasing

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Composition - Jul 17, 2020

Foliage generated by Landscape Grass Type do not encounter this issue. Only hand painted foliage with foliage tool is not affected by rebased origin. Foliage vibrates when it is located in long dist ...

Landscape Change Component Size Tool removes foliage from landscape

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Dec 12, 2017

Foliage painted onto a landscape will disappear when Sections per Component is changed from 1x1 to 2x2. Affects 4.17.2 CL 3658906, 4.18.2 CL 3794801, 4.19 Main Possible Workaround is to set the Re ...