Yaw input is not always applied as expected depending on whether the yaw input function is called in the Player Controller Blueprint vs in the Character Blueprint

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Nov 20, 2018

In the attached project, the controller Blueprint is set to apply rotation based on a pair of bool values indicating whether the A (Rotate Left) or D (Rotate Right) keys are pressed. The controller ...

Adding a Pass By-Reference input parameter to an event dispatcher is allowed, but causes a warning when called.

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Nov 19, 2018

You can add a pass-by-reference input variable to an Event Dispatcher, but it will will result in compile warnings, and changes to that input will not affect the value of the variable in the caller. ...

Tilemaps with masked materials respond to lighting at incorrect directions

UE - Gameplay - Paper2D - Nov 19, 2018

Tilemaps using lit methods of rendering are subject to strange lighting behavior. If the material for the tilemap is using a 'masked' method of rendering.  Lighting will appear at incorrect angles. ...

Blueprint Functions with a Parameter Named "Category" Will Change the Functions Category Back to Default

UE - Gameplay - Nov 19, 2018

When creating a Blueprint Function under a non-default category, if you name one of its parameters "Category" the function will be moved back to the default category. This is working as expected in ...

Nativizing actor does not destroy component with construction script.

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Nov 19, 2018

Running destroy component with construction script placed on level blueprint does not destroy component when it is nativized. It works correctly with PIE and Not Nativize. Also, if the actor that wa ...

DataSmith importer is setting incorrect scale on Actors

OLD - Enterprise - Nov 16, 2018

When importing, DataSmith is assigning a scale on the actors, the option to set the import scale is no longer available in 4.21. ie: a 36" item comes in at 96" This was reported and tested in 4.21 ...

iOS/tvOS false positive on Shipping config warning

UE - Platform - Mobile - Nov 16, 2018

This warning appears even when building for Shipping config. It did not occur when packaging for Android. ...

CreateProxyObjectForPlayMontage does not report if cannot play

UE - Anim - Rigging - Nov 15, 2018

UPlayMontageCallbackProxy::CreateProxyObjectForPlayMontage creates a proxy object and immediately calls PlayMontage. If the montage fails to play (no mesh component, no animinstance, Montage_Play it ...

IsEditorOnly Components hidden from Component Tree when duplicating

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Editor - Nov 14, 2018

IsEditorOnly Component is hidden when it is duplicated. This can be redisplayed by blueprint compile, but it is preferable that it is the same as when IsEditorOnly is disabled. Gif1 is the case of ...