Actor components added natively can be set to null on derived blueprints during blueprint compilation

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - May 7, 2021

A native default subobject can be nulled out during compilation of the owning class in derived Blueprints with circular dependencies.  ...

Improve BSP Face Selection Behavior

UE - LD & Modeling - Modeling Tools - BSP - May 4, 2021

Modifying BSP brushes from their original shape sometimes makes it hard to select certain some faces; clicking on various points on the face, modifying the camera or toggling translucent selection a ...

Actor variable type has distractingly large tooltip comment

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Editor - May 4, 2021

Actor.h has a large comment that describes the entire lifecycle of Actors, which was written for the API website (https://docs.unrealengine.com/en-US/API/Runtime/Engine/GameFramework/AActor/index.ht ...

IOS Preview on MacOS crashed when open postprocess material that uses stencil

UE - Platform - Mobile - May 3, 2021

IOS Preview on MacOS crashed when open postprocess material that uses stencil ...

UCanvasRenderTarget2D crashes on some video cards if the BGRA format is selected

UE - Graphics Features - Apr 26, 2021

The reason for the crash is that the underlying resource uses DXGI_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_TYPELESS, and UAV support for that format is optional. UCanvasRenderTarget2D sets bCanCreateUAV to true always, wit ...

Force Feeback Attenuation assets can't be created in the editor

UE - Gameplay - Apr 22, 2021

ForceFeedback Attenuation assets aren't an option because they are filtered out of the list  in UAssetToolsImpl::IsAssetClassSupported. This happens because there isn't a valid AssetTypeActions clas ...

Editor freezes when force deleting a level created with Conversion Suffix

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Partition - Apr 20, 2021

Once force delete is initiated, editor was still non-responsive ~10 minutes later and had to be closed from Task Manager. Upon reopening the project, the level is still present in Content Browser an ...

Validation error in FSkeletalMeshSceneProxy::GetDynamicRayTracingInstances due to wrong LODSection.SectionElements count

UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Apr 16, 2021

The following condition is sometimes not met: LODSection.SectionElements.Num() == MeshObject->GetRayTracingGeometry()->Initializer.Segments.Num() ...

Landscape Distance Fields artifacts when using DX12

UE - Graphics Features - Apr 13, 2021

This problem was reported in this UDN:https://udn.unrealengine.com/s/question/0D52L00005PbEYNSA3/landscape-distance-fields-artifacts?fromCase=1 ...

Editor crashes when using decal material on Instanced Static Mesh with Raytracing

UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Apr 8, 2021

This issue can occur when setting the Decal Material to Instanced Static Mesh in a Raytracing enabled project. (If there is a cache, it will not crash.) The cause is that DefaultDeferredDecalMateria ...