SwapRootBone_Actor ignores a relative rotation

UE - Anim - Sequencer - Dec 19, 2023

When we use SwapRootBone_Actor, we expect to move in the X-axis direction, which is the forward direction of the Actor. However, it does not take into account the RelativeRotation of the Skeltalmesh ...

Crash when using CastChecked<>(nullptr, ECastCheckedType::NullAllowed) in configurations where checks are disabled

UE - CoreTech - Jun 19, 2025

When using CastChecked<>(), the second parameter can be passed as ECastCheckedType::NullAllowed to make the check succeed when the input is nullptr. However, in UE 5.5 up to the latest engine versio ...

VALIDATE_UNIFORM_BUFFER_LIFETIME fails compilation

UE - Graphics Features - Jul 24, 2025

Also verified on Release-5.5.4 CL 40574608 ...

Distance Field Artifact with Point/Spot Lights with Mesh scaled to 0 on XYZ

UE - Graphics Features - Apr 30, 2015

When using a Spot/Point Light with Distance Fields enabled and a mesh that is scaled to 0 on the XYZ will result in artifacts. ...

Auto Align Floor to Mesh causes floor to align well below the mesh

OLD - Anim - Aug 28, 2015

NOTE: This is likely a known issue, but I could not find an existing bug for tracking Auto Align Floor to Mesh causes floor to align well below the mesh. Causes the mesh to float I've tried with ...

"Set Anim Instance Class" broken after using "Play Animation" node

OLD - Anim - Jul 17, 2015

After using a "Play Animation", the user cannot set the character back to using an AnimBP via the "Set Anim Instance Class" node. Workaround: Use two "Set Anim Instance Class" nodes. One to set i ...

Scaling multiple child components within a blueprint will cause their transform to malfunction

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Feb 17, 2016

If the user scales multiple child components and tries to move them it causes exaggerated movement. ...

Get and Set nodes for variables from a BP's parent class will not compile without a reference to Self (4.8)

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Jan 20, 2015

Get and Set nodes for variables from a BP's parent class will not compile without a reference to Self. Without one, the BP fails to compile with the following error: "Error Variable node Get NewVa ...

Get and Set nodes for variables from a BP's parent class will not compile without a reference to Self

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Jan 9, 2015

Get and Set nodes for variables from a BP's parent class will not compile without a reference to Self. Without one, the BP fails to compile with the following error: "Error Variable node Get NewVa ...

Screen orientation is ignored on Android devices.

UE - Platform - Mobile - Mar 5, 2015

If you change the screen orientation for an Android device in the project settings, the orientation will not change once deployed to the device. Tested on a Galaxy Note 3. ...