Instigator is no longer automatically set when spawning actors from blueprint

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Aug 20, 2024

Actors that are spawned from blueprints will no longer have their instigator automatically set to the instigator that spawned them. This is a regression in 5.5, because in 5.4 and earlier a null Ins ...

EnumRedirections from a Blueprint enum to a c++ enum does not redirect everything correctly.

UE - CoreTech - Aug 20, 2024

There is an engine bug when using the EnumRedirects feature inside a config file. If we have a Blueprint Enum used in our blueprints, and we want to convert all the Blueprint enum references to a C+ ...

Confirmation Dialog common UI in the Lyra Starter Game loses focus for gamepads after closing.

UE - Editor - UI Systems - Aug 20, 2024

When changing the language options in the default Lyra Starter Game project (5.3 and 5.4) with a controller, the settings menu loses focus after closing the confirmation dialog. Focus can only then ...

Default Data Wire Thickness in the Editor Preferences only affects Single Value data wires. Containers (Array, Set, Map) line thickness are wrongly tied to Default Execution Wire Thickness.

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Editor - Aug 19, 2024

Changing the "Editor Preferences > Content Editors > Graph Editors > Tracing > Default Data Wire Thickness" value in the "Editor Preferences" only affects single value data wires. Containers (Array, ...

Blueprint Struct Issues - Data table wiped data

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Aug 19, 2024

The user has come across various issues with using nested blueprint structs within a data table. The first issue relates to changing a variable in a child struct and setting it back then saving, cau ...

"Assertion failed: CellIndex < CellIndexMax" when there are a lot of HISM foliage in a level

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Aug 19, 2024

Users have come across an issue in 5.4 that causes an assert when many foliage or HISM objects are placed in a level due to a cell size limit. ...

Chaos Cloth: NaNs can be introduced from bad AnimatedPositions/Normals

UE - Simulation - Physics - Character - Aug 17, 2024

We've worked out at least a possible way this can occur from using uninitialized AnimatedNormals values when changing LODs. Ensuring all AnimatedNormals are initialized appears to fix the problem. ...

Painted vegetation lost on reimport of Sketchup geometry

TM - Interoperability - Aug 16, 2024

Reported by user in SF case 12262550, vegetation is missing in their file when provided SKP is reimported as Keep Hierarchy or Collapse All, does not occur with Collapse by Material.Testing a simple S ...

Linker Instancing Context duplication results in OOM

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - OFPA - Aug 16, 2024

In order to fix a major issue involving dissapearing actors during cook, we added instancing context duplication in 31925640. This actually undoes the optimization made from 26543720 Both reported ...

GAS: Creating an UGameplayEffectUIData blueprint will lead to a failed Data Validation

UE - Gameplay - Gameplay Ability System - Aug 16, 2024

The logic for data validation on UGameplayEffectComponent expects it to be owned by a UGameplayEffect. Any Blueprint derived from UGameplayEffectUIData (child of UGameplayEffectComponent) fails this ...