Duplicated Child Actor Spawned at (0,0,0) when Using Level Instances

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - Dec 5, 2024

Distributed HLOD builds always fail for projects not under the Engine Root

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - HLOD - Dec 4, 2024

In BuildProject.txt, to make relative path to the project outside the engine root, all paths contains “..” after action command directory. D:/dev/UnrealEngine-5.5.0//HLODTemp/f09bf0f5/HLODBuilder0 ...

Crash when committing level instances containing invalid child actor components

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - Dec 4, 2024

Nanite Tessellation Artifacts With Landscapes

UE - Graphics Features - Nanite - Dec 4, 2024

There seems to be an issue with how Nanite tessellation and Landscape interact with two sided landscapes. When the camera's near clipping plane is past the landscape's surface the displacement of th ...

Material is not always updated after SketchUp file reimport.

TM - Interoperability - Dec 4, 2024

The second file uses the same material as the first one, but it's color has been modified in the DCC.  Not reproducible with Datasmith import. In that case the material is correctly updated in all c ...

WasRecentlyRendered() and GetLastRenderTimeOnScreen() still triggers when a skeletal mesh re-enters the view frustum despite being occluded.

UE - Rendering Architecture - Dec 4, 2024

AActor::WasRecentlyRendered() and UPrimitiveComponent::GetLastRenderTimeOnScreen() both still trigger when a skeletal mesh (occluded behind a wall) re-enters the player's view frustum after being ou ...

Duplicated TextureLoadVirtualPageTable in GetCustomData functions in generated HLSL add to the total instruction count due to TextureLoad having side effects

UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Dec 4, 2024

When using materials with CustomData inputs, such as the Eye material with Iris Distance and Mask, Virtual Texture samples will increase the instruction count for each unique VTPageResult. Each cus ...

Global SkyAtmosphere and Clouds Issues (Cloud Shadows)

UE - Graphics Features - Dec 3, 2024

Sampling Cloud Shadows when rendering the Sky Atmosphere can incorrectly assume that the view is located at the planet's North Pole. This causes distortion in the shadows when using a sphere-shaped ...

Global SkyAtmosphere and Clouds Issues (Ambient Light)

UE - Graphics Features - Dec 3, 2024

Ambient Light on Volumetric Clouds from Sky Atmosphere always is calculated as if the clouds are at the north pole of the planet. Using a sphere-shaped Sky Atmosphere and Volumetric Clouds causes t ...

PlayerStart in level instances does not start player at location after transitioning between maps in PIE

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Partition - Dec 3, 2024