MoviePlayer loading screen with FLoadingScreenAttributes::bAllowEngineTick results in high DeltaSeconds tick post-playback

UE - Gameplay - Feb 16, 2024

IGameMoviePlayer playback of a movie during loading screen lets you set bAllowEngineTick  = true as a parameter. This will make FDefaultGameMoviePlayer manually tick the engine: if (GEngine && bAll ...

UNetDriver server-side hitch results in ActorInfo->NextUpdateTime far into future

UE - Networking - Feb 16, 2024

A high UWorld::Tick DeltaSeconds (i.e. GameThread hitch) results in a high UNetDriver::TickFlush DeltaSeconds. This DeltaSeconds can high (many seconds) if the hitch is long. This value then affects ...

In Editor, Blueprint resources are not freed up when the Blueprint is closed

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Feb 16, 2024

It appears that the preview scene used to render thumbnails is not destroyed after a thumbnail is rendered, even after the blueprint editor is closed and GC is run. Also found in Release-5.4, CL: 31 ...

USplineComponent::GetSplinePointAt() returns FSplinePoint with incorrect Type

UE - Gameplay - Components - Feb 15, 2024

USplineComponent::GetSplinePointAt() returns an FSplinePoint with the ESplinePointType 'CurveCustomTangent' rather than the type from the setup.Expected: It should return the correct type. ...

Cursor input does not work properly in exclusive fullscreen mode on a secondary monitor

UE - Editor - UI Systems - Slate - Feb 14, 2024

Input doesn't seem to work properly when using exclusive fullscreen mode on some monitor other than the primary monitor. This is similar to other issues we've seen in the past with the cursor being ...

Niagara user parameters out of sync between the Sequencer and the Details panel

UE - Niagara - Cinematics - Feb 13, 2024

User Parameters on Niagara actors do not sync in the details panel when animated with Sequencer. Scrubbing in sequencer does not update the details panel. ...

Lumen indirect lighting artifacts when far from world origin

UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Feb 6, 2024

Lumen seems to not be using Large World Coordinates somewhere. The Lumen Scene develops artifacts at large distances (5000 KM) from the world origin. ...

Atmosphere Sunlight shafts, artifacts, for both cascaded and virtual shadow maps.

UE - Rendering Architecture - Feb 5, 2024

Very large objects casting dynamic shadows on the sky atmosphere can lead to flickering (cascaded shadow maps) or square patterns (virtual shadow maps). ...

Skip Assigning Gamepad to Player 1 does not work

UE - Gameplay - Input - Feb 2, 2024

This is a regression from a long while ago that needs to get fixed ...

Filter for key value of TMap variable does not work in editor

UE - Editor - Workflow Systems - Feb 2, 2024

In the variable filtering of the Blueprint editor, the key value of the TMap variable is not filtered.  ...