Static Meshes that are reimported with less materials can lead to map check errors on instances that had overriden materials that require manual cleanup

UE - Rendering Architecture - Feb 5, 2025

StaticMeshActors placed in the world can override the default materials of a static mesh. If the static mesh is then reimported with less materials, the actors maintain references to unused material ...

HLODs appear dark/near black when built for very large geometry with Virtual Textures enabled

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - HLOD - Jan 27, 2025

Building HLODs for a very large landscape with Virtual Textures enabled results in the built HLODs being very dark for the most part. Building the same large landscape's HLODs with Virtual Textures ...

Disabling bLerpUVs in Nanite Settings of Static Mesh causes texture warping in clusters

UE - Graphics Features - Nanite - Jan 21, 2025

The licensee has identified a potential fix by changing if( Settings.bLerpUVs ) to if( Settings.bLerpUVs || UVIndex == 0 ) On line 389 of NaniteBuilder\Private\Cluster.cpp in UE 5.5 ...

A Skeletal Mesh simulating physics that hits a Geometry Collection Actor with OneWayInteraction true, OneWayInteractionLevel 1, and is using Damage Propagation (default) will be accelerated so fast it immediately disappears by hitting the world limits

UE - Simulation - Physics - Destruction - Jan 20, 2025

A Skeletal Mesh simulating physics that hits a Geometry Collection Actor with OneWayInteraction true, OneWayInteractionLevel 1, and is using Damage Propagation (default) will be accelerated so fast ...

Params in material instance disappear when grouping is changed in material with a material layer

UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Jan 11, 2025

If there is a texture parameter within a specific material attribute stream in the base material and also within the base material layer, they must have the same parameter group otherwise the parame ...

Cinematic Prestreaming does not work in Shipping Builds

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 9, 2025

When the Cinematic Prestreaming plugin is used to generate and cache Virtual Texture Feedback requests, they work when played back in Unreal Editor. A Licensee has reported that they do not improve ...

Browsing to a "Packaged Level Actor" does not take to the PackagedLevelActor inside the Content Browser.

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Jan 8, 2025

There is a bug inside Unreal Editor when selecting "Browse to Asset" for a Packed Level Actor. Right clicking the Packed Level Actor, all the asset options appear. If you click the "Browse to Asse ...

Broken hair material with light function

UE - Graphics Features - Dec 19, 2024

Hair Materials do not react to Light Functions in the same way as other Materials. There is a visual difference between a Directional Light at 1 lux with no Light Function and a Directional Light at ...

MakeEditWidget doesn't work with the blueprint editor viewport

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Editor - Dec 19, 2024

Using the MakeEditWidget specifier inside a UPROPERTY macro and creating a blueprint based on the class will show the translation gizmo inside the main editor viewport but the gizmo will not show up ...

Ejecting from player in multiplayer PIE results in the wrong world being displayed

UE - Networking - Dec 13, 2024

In [Link Removed], it mentions that only the instance in the editor viewport supports switching to Simulate In Editor when running multiple instances in PIE. However, rather than showing that instan ...