Distance Field Traveral system in Content Example visual accuracy degraded since UE4

UE - Content - Content Example - Jun 10, 2025

Beetles no longer swarm on demo station mesh (only on the ground underneath), and beetles walks inside the head mesh more often than they did in UE4.  ...

If the map isn't dirty, it shouldn't be marked dirty when switching to the Perspective camera

UE - Editor - Workflow Systems - Jun 5, 2025

Changing to the perspective camera from a locked camera calls FLevelEditorViewportClient::SetActorLock I'm not sure exactly why it sets the camera to the cached pilot transform and then sets it bac ...

Editor vs Runtime: Inconsistent data layer behavior when attaching actors

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Partition - Jun 5, 2025

In editor, data layer system respects the data layer settings for each actor, but at runtime, the condition check is made collectively for each actor cluster, resulting in differences in behavior. ...

[5.4+] World Partition Landscape Spline Meshes Builder - Source landscape splines are not properly removed/hidden

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - HLOD - May 30, 2025

LandscapeSplineActors and LandscapeSplineMeshesActors are not behaving as expected in 5.4 or 5.5. Testing in 5.4 the issue mostly seems to stem from issues with the Target Landscape -> Landscape Ac ...

GPU Lightmass no longer works with cascaded shadow maps

UE - Graphics Features - May 29, 2025

Since Unreal Engine 5.5 stationary lights have stopped working with GPU Lightmass when using Cascaded Shadow Maps. With Virtual Shadow Maps enabled on the project, GPU Lightmass works. This issue d ...

Rendering of a Text Widget with Outline does not track LayerId correctly

UE - Editor - UI Systems - May 27, 2025

Text widget with Outline uses 2 LayerId levels to draw the outline and the text glyphs. This can be seen in function FSlateElementBatcher::AddShapedTextElement(), where lambda BuildFontGeometry() is ...

Dealing with spaces in perforce directories

UE - Foundation - Horde - May 26, 2025

Hello, We're encountering a fatal error when trying to set up a project in Horde using the AutoSdk: Fatal error: EpicGames.Perforce.PerforceException: Unable to parse view map entry: &quot ...

Tick functions are skipped on the first frame in package build and standalone PIE

UE - Gameplay - May 19, 2025

It's reported that all Tick functions are skipped on the first frame when running in packaged builds and standalone PIE. This is because both TickVisitedGFrameCounter and GFrameCounter are initializ ...

Cascade - Some Delayed Particle Emitters Don't Function with High Delta Times

UE - Niagara - Cascade - May 13, 2025

This is a Cascade issue from a UDN where single loops can be skipped if the DT is high enough. ...

Reference Viewer doesn't show references to Primary Asset IDs

UE - Editor - Applied Usability - May 13, 2025

Context Reference Viewer can be used to view references between assets. There is a setting 'Show Management References' whose tooltip implies that references via PrimaryAssetID should be findable t ...