Adding/Removing a Material Layer on a Parent Material doesn't propagate to Children correctly

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Jun 9, 2026

When a Material Layer is added to or removed from a Parent Material the layer changes don’t automatically propagate to Child Materials correctly even if the Parent Material is saved. The Child mate ...

Lighting channels not working as expected when enabling Ray Tracing Shadow

UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Oct 13, 2020

Non-Ray Tracing Shadows are only cast from lights on meshes assigned to the same Lighting Channel. When enabling Ray Tracing Shadows this is not the case. Lights will still cast Ray Tracing Shadows ...

Empty Shot Track Breaks Camera Component tracks when using Camera Cut Track

UE - Anim - Sequencer - Aug 18, 2016

Empty Shot Track Breaks Camera Component tracks when using Camera Cut Track ...

No shadow cast after Static Mesh Editor material assignment

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Datasmith - Importer - Apr 21, 2020

This is a Rhino file. Shadows are not cast on the Static Mesh after materials are assigned in the Static Mesh Editor. This was reported and tested in 4.24.3 (CL-11590370). This was reproduced in 4. ...

Root Motion Not Retained when Retargeting Animation Assets from UE4 to UE5

UE - ACT Character - Retargeting - Apr 12, 2022

Occurs 5/5 Times RootMotion of an animation asset is not retained when retargeting Root Motion Animation asset from UE4 to UE5.  ...

Overriding a struct member field's default value on a BP-added component in a BP asset will no longer allow the user to edit that struct member on instances of that BP's component if the member is deprecated.

UE - Framework - Blueprint - Oct 19, 2023

Properties that are deprecated are (incorrectly) not currently being propagated to instances by the duplication logic that we use to instance BP-added components as part of Actor-based BP constructi ...

Startup Movies not Copied to Content/Movies Directory in Content Browser

Tools - Oct 5, 2016

Startup movies are not being copied to the Content/Movies directory within the Content Browser. This can be confusing to users as it is not editable, but still functions correctly as a startup movie ...

MoverExamples: characters have 1-frame unnecessary extra input latency

UE - Runtime - Character - Mar 6, 2024

Due to the way input is handled on the MoverExamplesCharacter, including AnimatedMannyPawn, we have a delay in the time between when an input event occurs and when it is ingested by the movement sim ...

Exporting Mannequin to Blender then Re-importing to UE4 Incorrectly Rotates Animations by 90 Degrees

OLD - Anim - Jun 16, 2015

Exporting the UE4 Mannequin to Blender then re-importing to UE4 breaks the animations, causing them to reimport rotated 90 degrees ...

Animation Orientation does not Auto-Convert to UE4 Coordinates when Reimporting

OLD - Anim - Nov 23, 2015

Animation orientation does not auto-convert to UE4 coordinates when reimporting the same way it does when importing the same animation as a new import. In other words, a run animation generated from ...