Unreal Engine Issues

Nanite can assert in ValidateFixupChunk: 'Assertion failed: HierarchyNodeIndex < Resources.NumHierarchyNodes'

Reported by a licensee. More discussion in the linked UDN case. "Sometimes the WorldPartitionBuilderCommandlet will fail after encountering this error:" Error: Assertion failed: HierarchyNodeIndex ...

Nanite meshes are lit differently in Actor Colorization view modes than non-Nanite meshes

When the Lit > Actor Coloration > Affects Navmesh or other Actor Coloration mode is used, Nanite meshes apply lighting differently than non-Nanite meshes which can make it difficult to use the Actor ...

Regression: "Object Position" node in Light Function materials did not compile up to UE 5.0. Starting with 5.1, it compiles but outputs garbage values

Up to UE 5.0, when the "Object Position" node is used in the Material Editor as part of a material with Light Function domain, attempting to compile the material results in the following error: "[SM ...

[StateTree] Linked Asset trees do not properly transition when On Tick transition is triggered on linked asset that transitions to Tree Succeeded

Linked Asset trees do not transition correctly to Tree Succeeded if using an On Tick transition. The Debugger shows that the transition is triggered repeatedly but no state change occurs. Instead, t ...

Crash In FGeometryCacheSceneProxy::GetDynamicMeshElements On Editor Load With Null Material

Skylight Intensity causes brightness discrepancy between the pathtracer and realtime renderers

In a scene without a sky sphere, increasing the skylight intensity will cause the sky to brighten in the pathtracer. Other renderers do not brighten the sky, and the intensity increase is applied on ...

Data Layer replication bug

The bug is data layer runtime states can get out of sync between a client and a host depending on the initial runtime state of a data layer and the size of the replicated data layer names array. Se ...

Favorite Levels menu is hidden if Recent Levels menu was cleared

This issue is caused by the "File > Favorite Levels" menu only showing up if there are 1 or more recent levels. Once that list is cleared, the "Favorite Levels" menu is never added to the "File" men ...

Blueprint compilation resets settings on level-placed actors and inherited templates

Triggering an actor component recompilation resets all the variables to the default state on spawned actors in the level. Users can unintentionally lose property settings on placed actors in a worl ...

The Sorting Issue Between Height Fog and Transparent Objects

When a LocalFogVolume is used with ExponentialHeightFog, it does not correctly fog translucent objects. ExponentialHeightFog and Volumetric Fog from a LocalFogVolume both correctly occlude transluc ...