Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
UPlacementSubsystem does not respect AssetFactories priorities, which is inconsistent with UEditorEngine::ActorFactories and makes it impossible to override placed actor type when dragging asset from Content Browser to Level Editor Viewport.
UE - Editor - Workflow Systems - Mar 30, 2026Note: This issue was reproduced in UE 5.7, and it works correctly in UE 4.27. Prior to CL 24938100 (between UE 5.1 and 5.2), all existing factories were discovered and registered during engine init ...
Crash on launch from executable after upgrade from 4.7.3 to 4.7.4 (CachedAssetRegistry.bin corruption).
Tools - Apr 3, 2015A user is reporting a crash on launch when launching from the executable rather than the Launcher. User did not have the problem in 4.7.3. No logs or additional information was provided beyond this: ...
Crash when using +CVars=r.MobileContentScaleFactor=2
UE - Platform - Mobile - Jan 11, 2016Iphone 6 Plus crashes when using +CVars=r.MobileContentScaleFactor=2, but it will run if you use +CVars=r.MobileContentScaleFactor=1. The project linked is set up with +CVars=r.MobileContentScaleFac ...
Geometry Collection (GC) fragments are affecting the Navmesh in wrong positions
UE - Runtime - Deformable - Dec 6, 2024Geometry Collection (GC) fragments are affecting the Navmesh in wrong positions and the identified cause is wrong indexing. Once a GC breaks, it's fragments, when big enough, are creating islands in ...
Different Load Orders affect Shadows on Foliage & HISM
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Mar 14, 2019Different Load Orders affect Shadows on Foliage & HISM Discovered during verification of [Link Removed] Also created a Blueprint actor with a HISM and duplicated it three times and changed the mob ...
Clearcoat material behaves differently between 5.5 and 5.7
UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Jan 16, 2026Starting with Unreal Engine 5.7, specular reflections on clearcoat Materials are less pronounced. Unreal Engine 5.5 tests performed on //UE5/Release-5.5/, CL: 41545209 ...
Actor references in Level Blueprint show an incorrect display name after converting the project from 4.6.1 to 4.7 Preview or 4.8
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Jan 26, 2015Actor references in Level Blueprint show an incorrect display name on their nodes after converting the project from 4.6.1 to 4.7 Preview or 4.8. Reproduced in 4.7.1 Preview 4 and in Main (Promotabl ...
After upgrading to 4.7 from 4.6, one of the Blueprints in this user's project will not save its Replicates setting
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Mar 4, 2015One of the Child Blueprints in this user's project will not save its Replicates setting. The Blueprint (apa_room01) is a child of MasterRoom, which has Replicates enabled. When apa_room01 is first o ...
Nav Modifier Volumes continue to affect navigation when the sublevel is removed
UE - AI - Oct 13, 2016Nav mesh is still affected by a nav modifier volume when added to a sublevel and then the sub level is removed. Topdown character will not move into the space affected by Nav Modifier volume so not ...
UE5.7 InterchangeGenericAssetPipeline -> MaterialPipeline are not using parent material for material creation on import, was working in UE5.6
UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Nov 24, 2025Hi there, It feels like a bug that the interchange generic pipeline is not using user-selected parent material for asset import, since it was working back in UE5.6 then we upgrade the engine to 5.7 ...