Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
SkeletalMeshActor flickers rapidly when PhysicsAsset contains multiple boxes.
UE - Runtime - AnimGen - Apr 12, 2024SkeletalMeshActor using a PhysicsAsset with custom box shapes may flicker rapidly in Editor when not selected, and also flickers in PIE mode. If occlusion culling is disabled the flickering stops. ...
Crash when using CastChecked<>(nullptr, ECastCheckedType::NullAllowed) in configurations where checks are disabled
UE - Core - Systems - Jun 19, 2025When 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 ...
Deadlock in UAnimationSequencerDataModel::Evaluate where FScopeLock Lock(&EvaluationLock) blocks execution indefinitely
UE - Runtime - Animation - Nov 4, 2025When both the Sequencer Editor and an Animation Curve Editor are open for the same animation asset, the editor freezes completely upon editing the curve. Analysis indicates that the freeze is caus ...
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 ...
Distance Field Artifact with Point/Spot Lights with Mesh scaled to 0 on XYZ
UE - Graphics Features - Apr 30, 2015When using a Spot/Point Light with Distance Fields enabled and a mesh that is scaled to 0 on the XYZ will result in artifacts. ...
"Set Anim Instance Class" broken after using "Play Animation" node
OLD - Anim - Jul 17, 2015After 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 ...
Non-Uniform Mobile Content Scale Values Render Black Screen when Launching to Mobile Device
UE - Platform - Mobile - Mar 3, 2015When attempting to set the configuration for mobile devices within the Engine/Config/DefaultDeviceProfiles.ini, any value that is non-uniform like 1.2 or 1.6 will render a black screen after deployi ...
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, 2015Get 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, 2015If 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. ...
Collision is not updated on Slave Meshes when using "Set Master Pose Component"
OLD - Anim - Feb 17, 2016Collision pose is not updated on Slave Meshes when using "Set Master Pose Component". This occurs with both Physics assets and Per-Poly collision This severely effects anybody making characters ou ...