LayeredBlendPerBone without BlendRootMotionBasedOnRootBone exaggerates root motion

UE - Runtime - Animation - May 27, 2023

When BlendRootMotionBasedOnRootBone is false, the LayeredBlendPerBone is aggregating root motion of the child poses ontop of the base pose root motion.  (ie. if the first child pose's blend weight i ...

Prevent unnecessary rebuilds of windows resource files

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - UnrealBuildTool - Sep 20, 2023

How Necessary are BUILT_FROM_CHANGELIST and BUILD_VERSION in Resource Files? We've been investigating ways to improve the speed of our iterative engine builds, and have found that the vast, vast maj ...

Niagara Mesh Renderer registers NumParticles x NumMeshVariants TLAS instances

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Ray Tracing - May 28, 2026

When using the Niagara Mesh Renderer with multiple mesh variants selected via MeshIndex, the number of TLAS instances allocated is NumParticles × NumMeshVariants and enabling the Path Tracer can ca ...

Client Gameplay Effect stuck on due to duplicate ReplicationIDs

UE - Gameplay - Gameplay Ability System - Oct 31, 2025

We've been tracking down a problem recently with the Gameplay Ability System where a gameplay effect is properly removed on the server, but the client has the gameplay effect stuck on permanently. ...

[AI] Gaps between Nav Mesh tiles in World Partition map causing movement issues

UE - AI - Navigation - Nov 4, 2025

Navmesh has seams between some tiles that are actual edges rather than previously found "gaps" where it was a debug rendering issue. Pathfinding does fail between these tiles to go straight across. ...

[CrashReport] Mac crash - UE4Editor-Slate.dylib!FTextLayout::GetAsTextAndOffsets()

UE - Platform - Apple - Aug 15, 2017

This is a trending Mac crash in 4.17.0 that also had some occurrence in 4.16. Users have not provided any descriptions of their actions when the crash occurred, but the callstack is nearly identica ...

In some situations, a Blueprint can become devoid of an Event Graph. While no graphs are present, multiple variables can be created with the same name.

UE - Framework - Blueprint Editor - Aug 26, 2024

In some situations, a Blueprint can become devoid of an Event Graph, or be created without one from the start. For example, function "FKismetEditorUtilities::CreateBlueprint()" in UE 5.4 does not ca ...

Hot reload causes placed actor to lose variable references

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - Hot Reload - Nov 9, 2017

Preforming a hot reload causes placed actors to lose code based variable settings. More repro steps: 1. Open UE4Editor.exe 2. Create a First Person Code project 3. Build the project for Developme ...

AddOrUpdateWarpTargetFromComponent behaving incorrectly when using a SceneComponent with non-identity scale

UE - Anim - Gameplay - Jul 15, 2025

When using AddOrUpdateWarpTargetFromComponent you can pass in a SceneComponent, Relative Location and Rotation as well as optionally choosing to have the warp target follow the object if it moves.If ...

Assertion failed in FAudioDevice::UnregisterSoundClass when GC

UE - Audio - Aug 13, 2018

The licensee reported that check(IsInAudioThread()) was failed in FAudioDevice::UnregisterSoundClass when GC. The following is the call stack: 1 #00 pc 030d7b58 libUE4.so HandleError (/home/pirates ...