Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Using VSM and Distance Field Shadows on the same scene results in missing shadows
UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Shadows - Feb 9, 2026Nanite geometry does not cast Distance Field Shadows outside of the clipmap range for Virtual Shadow Maps. Non-Nanite geometry does cast these shadows. ...
Launching Android project to device results in Assertion Failed: AsyncLoading.cpp, Line 3710
UE - Platform - Mobile - Aug 31, 2020After updating to 4.25.1 from 4.25 Packaged Android game crashes constantly with objects added to the map 4.25 Packaged game did not crash (editor did a lot but glad thats fixed in 4.25.1) Empty map ...
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 ...
Static lighting issues with foliage
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - May 28, 2016The user reports a scene with a reasonable number of foliage instances renders with black lighting: After updating to 4.11 (.1 or .2 doesn't matter) I have not been able to bake my lighting properl ...
[CrashReport] UE4Editor_CoreUObject!FPackageName::LongPackageNameToFilename() [packagename.cpp:381]
Tools - Jul 14, 2017This is a common crash affecting users in 4.15 and 4.16. It appears to often occur while editing static meshes. User DescriptionsI was editing a mesh, added a socket, didnt immediately rename it, s ...
[CrashReport] UE4Editor_SlateCore!SWindow::IsVisible() [swindow.cpp:1320]
Tools - Oct 12, 2017This is a trending crash coming out of the 4.18 previews and 4.18.0. The callstack is similar to a Mac crash that was fixed in 4.16.2 - [Link Removed] User Descriptionswas testing 3rd person temp ...
Reliable subobject creation bunch may overwrite previously received property on the actor
UE - Networking - Jun 21, 2024This seems to occur because of how reliability and the retransmission of dropped data is handled in the engine. If a reliable bunch is dropped, the entire bunch will be resent, but any unreliable bu ...
Insufficient precision of Decode71 function
UE - Rendering - Architecture - Shaders - Jun 5, 2025Encode71 and Decode71 in DeferredShadingCommon.ush are functions that convert 8-bit values to 7-bit values and mask values, and licensees have reported that the accuracy is insufficient when usi ...
Syncing Font Assets through Subversion can cause a crash
Tools - Jun 5, 2017A licensee is having issues syncing their fonts folder from within the editor using Subversion. This issue only occurs with their Fonts folder; with the callstack they supplied, this leads me to bel ...
Startup Movies not Copied to Content/Movies Directory in Content Browser
Tools - Oct 5, 2016Startup 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 ...