Syncing to an asset through in-editor interface will not update existing assets while in the editor

Tools - Sep 4, 2015

If a user syncs to an asset through the editor (right-clicking it in the Content Browser and selecting Sync), the asset will not update until the editor is closed and reopened. Note: This issue is ...

Implied Decal Blend Modes don't account for static ignore-switch parameters in an expected way

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Sep 28, 2021

The desired behavior from a user perspective here is that they'd be able to use Static Switches in a decal master material to toggle different features and behaviors. In the above setup, if I set th ...

Chaos Modular Vehicles Examples desynchronizes easily

UE - Simulation - Gameplay - Feb 27, 2025

Chaos Modular Vehicles Examples does not replicate properly and it's easy to reach a state of desynchronization where the state stops being replicated and position/rotation of cars mismatch. As an ...

DeprojectScreenPositionToWorld has inaccurate behavior in VR

UE - Platform - XR - May 6, 2015

Calling DeprojectScreenPositionToWorld while in VR mode does not project from the center of the Oculus view. Using the results of the call with a line trace will show the line coming off center fro ...

OnKeyDown does not function in packaged game

UE - Editor - UI Systems - Jul 17, 2015

Pressing down a key for a widget blueprint works in PIE however, it's not functioning once the project is packaged. Project Rar File: [Link Removed] ...

Replace Selected Actors With option breaks spawnable bindings when used with spawnables in Sequencer

UE - Anim - Sequencer - Sep 12, 2023

Replace selected actors with seems to remove the spawned actor without the sequence being aware that this happened. ...

Open Formats: Interchange Import PIE - Importing static mesh while a PIE session is running permanently breaks nanite on the asset

UE - Editor - Open File Formats - Mar 12, 2025

Importing a Static Mesh during PIE can cause it to never enable Nanite, even if it reports that Nanite is enabled. To re-enable Nanite on the mesh, the asset needs to be deleted and imported again ...

Project cannot build in VS 2017 15.8+ if it uses std::make_shared with an over-aligned type

UE - Foundation - Core - Aug 30, 2018

Visual Studio 2017 15.8 includes a fix to properly handle std::make_shared used with over-aligned types. However, this is a breaking fix and requires the definition of one of two macros to either ac ...

PropertyAccessUtil methods do not do propagation to instances when editing archetypes

UE - Editor - Workflow Systems - May 14, 2020

Currently value propagation is handled at the property node level (c.f., PropagateContainerPropertyChange), and is unavailable to any other editor code / scripting (whether in Python or BP or C++). ...