Instanced Actors: Editor preview don't show correct relative mesh transforms

UE - Engine Scaling - Mass - May 30, 2026

Context Actors can be converted into Instanced Actors via the IA plugin. During runtime and in the editor, an instanced actor’s visual is generated from the collection of StaticMeshComponents on th ...

Unable to select foliage by left clicking after 1.5 k foliage meshes placed

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Aug 28, 2017

When using the foliage tool, once the mesh count reaches around 1.5k and higher you will be unable to select individual meshes by using the mouse. The lasso tool and the select all tool work as inte ...

[CrashReport] UE4Editor_BlueprintGraph!UK2Node_VariableGet::IsValidTypeForNonPure() [k2node_variableget.cpp:323]

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Aug 29, 2017

This is an infrequent crash occurring in the 4.17 release. User DescriptionsRight clicked on a Variable, that had a red pin because ofSwitched an already in use location vector variable into a tra ...

Crash upon adding an Interface to a Blueprint that has a function name that matches the name of a variable in the Blueprint.

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Oct 13, 2017

When you add an Interface to a Blueprint that contains a variable with the same name as one of the Interface's functions, the editor will crash upon compiling the blueprint. In 4.16, this only cause ...

Crash on Mac on exit.

Media Framework - Aug 17, 2020

A licensee reported trouble with a crash on exit on Mac. They discovered that the file AvfMediaPlayer.cpp, on the function Open there is this piece of code:// Force the AV player to not be able to ...

OSS Steam: SteamSocket listen connections do not work after poll group changes

UE - Online - Oct 25, 2021

In 4.27 the logic in SteamSocket.cpp which is part of the SteamSockets plugin was changed to use Poll Groups instead of a removed API function that checked all children of a listen socket. However,  ...

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

zComponent - Archive - 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 - Runtime - Animation - 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 - Engine Scaling - Streaming - 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 ...

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]. ...