Sky Atmosphere Material Nodes not Correctly Represented in the Surface Cache for Nanite Enabled Static Meshes

UE - Graphics Features - Apr 1, 2025

When nanite is enabled on a static mesh, lighting contributions from Sky Atmosphere material nodes are not incident on the static mesh and no longer present in the overall lighting of the scene. Th ...

Contact Shadow artifacts with ray lengths despite length

UE - Graphics Features - Nov 17, 2016

Contact Shadows have more shadowing errors with lower to mid values than in 4.13 release when the feature was still considered experimental. Even low Contact Shadow Length value is causing issues. ...

Some Planar Reflections not working on more than one surface if it's a single mesh

UE - Graphics Features - Nov 2, 2016

Planar Reflections only work with a single surface or limited surfaces when it's a single mesh vs multiple meshes making up the piece. Attached is a sample project that will show the issue. Level ...

Landscape DFAO shadowing artifacts in Standalone and packaged

UE - Graphics Features - Oct 25, 2016

The Heightfield from DFAO when playing in Standalone or a packaged game has darkened shadow artifacts for the level. Workaround: Use r.AOGlobalDistanceField 0 to disable the Global Distance Field. ...

Materials on deleted children are applied to camera

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Editor - Nov 28, 2017

Materials on deleted children are applied to the camera when inside of an actor blueprint. This issue does not appear to be a regression. Versions Tested: Issue occurs in all versions Tested 4.16.3 ...

Enable Per Poly Collision setting in skeletal mesh doesn't apply when adding mesh to level

OLD - Anim - Nov 30, 2017

On a skeletal mesh, there is a setting under the Asset Details for "Enable Per Poly Collision". This check box can be checked, but the setting is not kept when the skeletal mesh is added to the leve ...

Cannot undo moving a mesh via Pilot

Tools - Jan 2, 2018

There is an issue where the undo does not affect movement made by piloting an object in a level. This issue does not appear to be a regression. Versions Tested: This issue occurs in all versions te ...

OSVR fatal error while playing in -game

UE - Platform - XR - May 6, 2016

Found on: //UE4/Dev-VR CL-2967563 About 1/6th of the time I'd start a -game instance and go in to stereo on the OSVR, the game would seemingly just close itself. I say close as opposed to crash, si ...

[AI] Nav Modifier Volume inside of a Level Instance does not update navmesh when moved

UE - AI - Navigation - Oct 3, 2023

The issue is seen when using a normal navmesh inside of a World Partitioned level. Adding a Nav Modifier Volume to a Level Instance, and placing the Level Instance in the world will affect the navme ...

BSP brushes get Clipped or Disappear relative to the Surface Normals of a nearby Brush when Deleting/Flipping Faces

UE - LD & Modeling - Modeling Tools - BSP - May 1, 2017

While testing this issue it was interesting to discover how the surrounding BSP's were affected. They seemed to clip/disappear according to the surface normals of the deleted brushes. There is a si ...