Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Virtual Shadow Maps on Spot Lights cause a blocky presentation similar to an incorrect mip level
UE - Graphics Features - Shadows - May 26, 2025Spot Lights may present with very blocky shadow artefacts when a long attentuation radius is provided with a small cone angle. In extreme cases, this causes the VSMs to invalidate every frame. Notab ...
World Source in Take Recorder does not record auto-tracked actors properly
UE - Virtual Production - Tools - Take Recorder - May 23, 2025The Take Recorder plugin allows for multiple sources to be recorded during gameplay. The World Source is expected to record everything in the level when the Autotrack Actors option is enabled. Once ...
Changes to Instanced Properties default value on BP not propagated to placed actors in the opened level
UE - Foundation - May 15, 2025In UE versions 5.4 and onwards (as of CL 42589677 in Main), when an Instanced UObject property is defined in an Actor Blueprint, modifying the default value in the Blueprint does not propagate the c ...
InstancedStruct Local Variables do not work
UE - Foundation - May 7, 2025The licensee has noticed that local variables of type InstancedStruct return nullptr. The setup is a verification of the behavior. Class variables work normally. I've tested this behavior on every v ...
ChaosWheeledVehicleMovementComponent is breaking the const CDO contract and changes to the instances are being applied to the CDO
UE - Simulation - Physics - Apr 28, 2025As described by the licensee, the const CDO contract is being broken on ChaosWheeledVehicleMovementComponent. The issue the licensee is facing is that by spawning cars with different configurations, ...
Fields with Maximum resolution are not affecting all leaves of a Geometry Collection
UE - Simulation - Physics - Destruction - Apr 25, 2025Fields with Maximum resolution are not affecting all leaves of a Geometry Collection on 5.4 and onwards. When calling GetRelevantParticleHandles() a Maximum Resolution field does return all particl ...
Chaos Trailing Events not exposed to Blueprints and only accessible via Niagara Chaos DI
UE - Simulation - Physics - Destruction - Apr 22, 2025Chaos Trailing Events not exposed to Blueprints and only accessible via Niagara Chaos DI. The licensee noticed that the Trailing event is not available to BPs. It's expected that the same data avail ...
Bake Transform not working properly in DataPrep
UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Visual Dataprep - Apr 16, 2025When I use my dataprep recipe I'm seeing something strange. The Bake Transform node seems to be stripping the transform instead of applying it. I have this in dataprep: https://udn.unrealengine.c ...
FName no longer equals FName_None when constructed with a trailing underscore and digits in range of 1-9
UE - CoreTech - Apr 15, 2025When an FName is created with a trailing underscore and any number of digits in the range of 1-9 the trailing digits are used as the internal number value for the FName lookup. This results in the F ...
Inconsistent parameter handling for pak/iostore block size / patch padding
UE - CoreTech - IoStore - Apr 14, 2025Users have trouble overriding the blocksize/patchpaddingalign parameters for UnrealPak from UAT commandlines.There is no easy way to specify these parameters through a buildcookrun, instead they n ...