Incremental GC vs Loading Screens deadlock

UE - CoreTech - Sep 5, 2024

A licensee is reporting that using a loading screen with the incremental garbage collector can result in a dead lock when a loading screen is displayed. The licensee found out that:  -------------- ...

Using Depth of Field when "r.PostProcessing.PropagateAlpha" is enabled causes halo effect on higher scalability modes and resolution

UE - Graphics Features - Dec 16, 2024

There is a haloing effect when depth of field is used while post processing also has propagate alpha enabled at higher scalability levels. The effect becomes more obvious as the resolution of the vi ...

Material Emissive Color not working with SkyAtmosphereIlluminance Material Expression

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 9, 2025

A licensee has reported that they are unable to use an emissive material utilizing the SkyAtmosphereLightIlluminance material expression together with Nanite and Lumen. The linked UDN has some more ...

Virtual Bone caused nanite skinned mesh crash

UE - Graphics Features - Nanite - May 31, 2025

When a Nanite skeletal mesh has a virtual bone the engine can crash when changing LODs ...

Significant hitch occurs when invoking ApplySettings on a UGameUserSettings object

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Jun 18, 2025

Calling the ApplySettings method on a UGameUserSettings object results in a noticeable hitch, with severity proportional to the number of primitive components present in the scene. This hitch stems ...

SkyLight Leaking does not affect reflections when the SkyLight is static but static lighting is disallowed

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Sep 10, 2025

Reflections do not receive SkyLight leakage contribution from a static SkyLight when static lighting is disallowed. This is caused by the function UpdateSkyIrradianceGpuBuffer checking if the SkyLig ...

When exporting static meshes with bExportSourceMesh enabled, there is a problem where all UVs are fragmented.

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Sep 22, 2025

From customer: "In the StaticMesh Export option, when bExportSourceMesh is set to True, exporting StaticMesh Assets and importing them into DDC tools such as 3dsMax or Maya results in the UVs being ...

If 'Enable Physics Interaction' is disabled, the player can still interact with physics objects

UE - Gameplay - Oct 22, 2015

If 'Enable Physics Interaction' is disabled, the player can still interact with physics objects User Description: I have a Bus Vehicle with custom physics (skeletal mesh). So I can walk through th ...

Distance Fields no longer work with instances when PIE/Simulate

UE - Graphics Features - Apr 20, 2015

When using distance fields with instance meshes from the foliage tool everything works correctly, however, when simulating or PIE the distance fields will be removed. This working correctly in 4.7.5 ...

Editor movement control regression

Tools - Jul 8, 2015

Using Ctrl+Drag in 4.8 will not affect the location of selected actor if the viewport camera is facing away from selected actor. In 4.7.6 the actor would travel along the X axis even if the camera ...