Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Auto-weld is Enabled even if the blueprint component is set to Simulate
UE - Simulation - Physics - Jan 4, 2017Auto-weld is Enabled even if the blueprint component is set to Simulate. This only effects blueprint, static mesh actors in the world still disable Auto-weld if set to Simulate. This is a Regressio ...
Consolidate tool fails to replace unloaded references to Material Instances
Tools - Feb 20, 2018This issue is not a regression, it has been broken since the start of UE4. This bug may be related to [Link Removed] . Per licensee: We are trying to replace certain materials with material instan ...
Invalid GUIDs on new material instance parameters cause overrides to break on base param rename
UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Sep 3, 2025When a parameter value is assigned on a newly created material instance (constant or dynamic) using Set***ParameterValueInternal, the parameter’s ExpressionGUID is left invalid (0,0,0,0). Parameter ...
Landscape Components No Longer Editable after Undoing Component Deletion
UE - LD & Modeling - Terrain - Landscape - Oct 20, 2015When working in Manage Mode with Landscapes and deleting a component, if you undo the deletion, you can no longer modify or select the component. I did attempt to rebuild the scenes lighting and ge ...
High Res Screenshot Tool Scene Color rendering washed out as EXR
UE - Graphics Features - Dec 8, 2015When rendering out the Buffer Visualization Targets with the HDR setting on, the resulting Scene Color EXR is rendering significantly washed out compared to the Buffer Viz. in the Editor and if comp ...
Typo in "BaseEditorSettings.ini": under section [/Script/UnrealEd.ContentBrowserSettings], key "DisplayPluginFolder" (singular) should read "DisplayPluginFolders" (plural).
UE - Editor - Oct 11, 2025File "<ENGINE_PATH>/Engine/Config/BaseEditorSettings.ini" contains the following setting: [/Script/UnrealEd.ContentBrowserSettings] ; Whether to display the game project plugins in the Content Brow ...
Behavior of configuration file hierarchy is different from document
UE - Foundation - Core - Nov 6, 2015Licensee reported behavior of configuration file hierarchy is different form document here (https://docs.unrealengine.com/latest/INT/Programming/Basics/ConfigurationFiles/index.html) Doc: 1. Engine ...
[PCG Mode] Tool actors spawned by PCG Editor Mode tools ignore the current level and are always created in the PersistentLevel
UE - Graphics Tools - PCG - Procedural Tools - Oct 21, 2026Summary In a non-World-Partition map with streamed sublevels, PCG Editor Mode interactive tools (Draw Spline / SpacingTool, Area, Paint, Volume, ...) spawn their new tool actor in the PersistentLevel ...
Python crash the engine at exit.
UE - Editor - Oct 25, 2022A UDN reported various crashes at exit in the embedded Python library. I was able to repro the issue in Release-5.1 and trace it back at the point where python runs its garbage collection in Py_Fina ...
Physics Substepping doesn't have the same effect from 4.15 to 4.16
OLD - Anim - Aug 8, 2017Physics Substepping doesn't have the same effect from 4.15 to 4.16. In 4.16+ the ponytail in the provided project will have a jitter effect even with substepping enabled. This is a regression: Work ...