SingleLayerWater is rendering brighter shallow water with fog

UE - Graphics Features - Jul 12, 2021

Shallow water areas in scenes with exponential height fog will be brighter than they should be. Possibly due to the fog being applied twice in the SingleLayerWater shading model. ...

Key input by Sequencer is missing in FBX output of parent-child actors

UE - Anim - Sequencer - Nov 15, 2021

This problem did not occur in 4.27.0. Animation is not output when outputting a hierarchical structure. Actor(A)   ┗Actor(B)     ┗Actor(C) This is how the attachments are registered, and the ke ...

Platform-specific defines not picked up by Intellisense

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - UnrealBuildTool - Aug 31, 2022

With the way PLATFORM_XSX, PLATFORM_PS5 etc. are defined, it seems intellisense doesn't know about them, because the .vcxproj only references the Win64 version of Definitions.h, and they are defined ...

Precomputed AO Mask renders with value of zero after building lighting

UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Jan 13, 2023

Regression: Tested in UE5/Release-5.0 at CL 20979098, this issue does not occur so it is a regression.  This issue occurs in 5.1 for both normal light building and GPU Lightmass building. In 5.0 th ...

Static lights become stationary after toggling visiblity of level in packaged build

UE - Graphics Features - Jun 11, 2025

In 5.5, there is a regression with baked lighting where static lights become stationary lights when a level is hidden and then made visible again. This happens in packaged builds and shows up as sta ...

r.SupportPointLightWholeSceneShadows Set to False Causes Crash When Trying to Place a PointLight

UE - Graphics Features - Jul 25, 2018

If you disable Support PointLightWholeSceneShadows and try to place a point light in a level the editor will crash.  Current work around is put shadows to low from engine scalability settings. Wor ...

Staging DLC is reportedly broken

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - Automation Tool - Dec 16, 2015

According to a licensee, StageFiles() is called with ExcludeWildcard that contains a directory name ("Engine/*") and bRecursive=true when building DLC. This is not supported by Directory.GetFiles(). ...

Editor crashes when opening several marketplace assets - Assertion failed: !HasAnyFlags

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Jun 22, 2016

Editor crashes while attempting to open several marketplace assets. Allar's Generic Shooter Defuse Studios RTS Template JCInventory Frequency: 5/5 Regression (yes) issue (does not) occur in 4.11 ...

Shader Model 5 and Tessellation causes unintended effects on Linux

UE - Platform - Linux - Jul 6, 2016

Using Shader Model 5 and tessellation on Linux gives strange results that are not present when used on Windows ex: 1) When using Shader Model 5 on Linux, turning on Translucent blend mode and Tesse ...

Get Class Defaults node disconnects output pins when project upgraded from 4.11 to 4.12

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Jun 7, 2016

Upgrading a project from 4.11 to 4.12 causes Class Default nodes to disconnect their output pins from other nodes. If the node is reconnected and saved, it will disconnect again when the project is ...