Unreal Engine Issues

Assets referenced solely in disabled Niagara Emitters are still cooked and packaged

Niagara Emitters, when disabled, appear to be removed from the Niagara System's packaged asset as evidenced by a sizeable reduction in size. However, if the Emitter referenced an asset, such as a st ...

Niagara Fluids Plugin creates a memory reference of any saved level by only being active, before being actually used.

While Niagara Fluids Plugin is active it creates a memory reference of any saved level regardless of being actually used. Simply enabling the plugin shows a memory reference while deleting the level ...

Crash when playing NiagaraSystem with mesh renderer in CPUSim with Compress Attributes enabled when stompmalloc is enabled

Crashes when playing Niagara particles with the following conditions enabled. It crashes only when stompmalloc is enabled, not when disabled. Enable Ray tracingEnable Compress Attributes in System P ...

Material ParticleRandom node doesn't have proper value returned in specific case

Crash when starting PIE on a World Partition level with a Niagara Component inside nested Child Actor Components

Consider an actor containing a Niagara Particle System Component, which is instantiated from another actor's Child Actor Component. When initializing PIE on a World Partition level containing this s ...

GPU Crash in Niagara Fluids template when WorldSpaceSize has a component at 0

The NiagaraFluids plugin provides several Niagara System templates to use as a starting point for the user's own Systems. The templates in category "3D Gas", such as "Grid 3D Gas Explosion", include ...

TakeRecorder cannot record Auto Activate and Destroy of Niagara effect

When Niagara FX of a recording actor is spawned during taking a record, that FX behavior must be recorded and able to be playbacked. However, Niagara Component Auto Activation by BP node is not reco ...

Sparse volume textures displayed in Heterogeneous volume only visible in left eye with instanced stereo enabled

Niagara using a Volume and Mesh renderer with a shared base material does not renderer correctly

Using a shared base material with both a Volume and Mesh renderer causes the emitter to render as a glowing box at the scale of the bounding box. ...

When an active Niagara Component is moved and reset+reactivated in the same frame, "Interpolated Spawning" causes "Spawn Burst Instantaneous" to spawn particles in the previous frame's outdated location

Consider a Niagara System with an Emitter in "Global Space" that has "Interpolated Spawning" active and a "Spawn Burst Instantaneous" module with a "Spawn Time" of 0.0 (for example, the built-in Con ...