Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Soft angular constraints solve velocity like hard constraints
UE - Simulation - Core - Jul 17, 2025Soft angular constraints are solving velocity like hard constraints. Instead of swinging back and forth, the affected body just snaps to 45 degrees. Check the steps to reproduce for more details. Th ...
The Merge Actors Tool doesn't account for rotated collision shapes when doing non-uniform scaling
UE - Gameplay - Aug 30, 2016Collision shapes for merged actors using the Merge Actor tool do not account for the rotation of the actor when combining the data. It looks like the X and Y collision shape rotation in the world ...
[CrashReport] UObjectBaseUtility::GetOutermost | FArchiveInvalidateTransientRefs::operator<<
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Sep 7, 2017This is a somewhat common crash affecting users in 4.17. They have not provided any descriptions of their actions when the crash occurred. Source Context 110 /** 111 * Walks up ...
Static mesh's material slot's cast shadow does not require a build of StaticLight
UE - Graphics Features - Dec 7, 2017If static mesh's material slot's cast shadow is changed, UE4 does not show "LIGHTING NEEDS TO BE REBUILT". I solved it with the following fixes. StaticMeshEditorTools.cpp void FMeshSectionSettin ...
Cannot run any packaged project if "Force all skinned meshes to recompute tangents" has been enabled in an unrelated project
UE - Foundation - Core - Apr 20, 2018Enabling the "Force all skinned meshes to recompute tangents" sets the value at a Windows user level so that it affects all UE4 projects opened by that user, including unrelated packaged projects. T ...
Children of editor-only actors do not maintain correct transforms when placed inside level instances for PIE and cooked builds
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - Oct 20, 2025We have found an issue where children of editor-only actors get wrong transforms in PIE and cooked builds when placed inside level instances. This affects both engine version 5.5 and 5.6. The issue ...
Failure saving blueprint after renaming component variable - engine transient
UE - Gameplay - Components - Aug 23, 2016Attempting to save a blueprint that makes use of a component whose variable has just been renamed fails due to the following error.Can't save [asset path].uasset: Graph is linked to private object(s ...
Unnecessary files in Perforce Depot
Several unnecessary files seem to have found their way into the Perforce depot and need to be cleaned up. Affected files:Engine/Documentation/Source/Engine/Matinee/HowTo/MHT_3/Images/MHT#_Drag_In_C ...
Foliage experiences odd culling when world origin is changed
UE - Graphics Features - Sep 13, 2017There is an odd issue occurring when the world origin is changed, changing the world origin causes the foliage to cull in unexpectred ways. The issue can be solved by using the console command "r.Al ...
[CrashReport] UE4Editor_Foliage!AInstancedFoliageActor::PreEditUndo() [instancedfoliage.cpp:2296]
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Dec 1, 2017This is a common 4.18 crash. Users have not provided any description of their actions when the crash occurred. Source Context 2286 void AInstancedFoliageActor::PreEditUndo() 2287 { ...