Soft angular constraints solve velocity like hard constraints

UE - Simulation - Core - Jul 17, 2025

Soft angular constraints are solving velocity like hard constraints. Instead of swinging back and forth, the affected body just snaps to 45 degrees. Check the steps to reproduce for more details. Th ...

Indirect Lighting Cache causes Flickering on Skeletal Meshes

UE - Graphics Features - Apr 30, 2017

Indirect Lighting Cache is causing the Indirect Lighting for Skeletal Meshes to flicker. I have attempted both ILCQ Volume and Point cache qualities, and it seems Point produces the most exaggerate ...

[CrashReport] UObjectBaseUtility::GetOutermost | FArchiveInvalidateTransientRefs::operator<<

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Sep 7, 2017

This is a somewhat common crash affecting users in 4.17. They have not provided any descriptions of their actions when the crash occurred. Source Context 110 /** 111 * Walks up ...

Static mesh's material slot's cast shadow does not require a build of StaticLight

UE - Graphics Features - Dec 7, 2017

If static mesh's material slot's cast shadow is changed, UE4 does not show "LIGHTING NEEDS TO BE REBUILT". I solved it with the following fixes. StaticMeshEditorTools.cpp void FMeshSectionSettin ...

Cannot run any packaged project if "Force all skinned meshes to recompute tangents" has been enabled in an unrelated project

UE - Foundation - Core - Apr 20, 2018

Enabling the "Force all skinned meshes to recompute tangents" sets the value at a Windows user level so that it affects all UE4 projects opened by that user, including unrelated packaged projects. T ...

Undo then Redo Creating a Spawnable in Sequencer Creates Extra Actor in Level

UE - Anim - Sequencer - May 3, 2023

There is a bug when performing an undo/redo on pasted or spawned actors in Sequencer.  It appears that the transaction system is re-creating an actor on redo, but Sequencer doesn't see that, so it ...

Children of editor-only actors do not maintain correct transforms when placed inside level instances for PIE and cooked builds

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - Oct 20, 2025

We have found an issue where children of editor-only actors get wrong transforms in PIE and cooked builds when placed inside level instances. This affects both engine version 5.5 and 5.6. The issue ...

Unnecessary files in Perforce Depot

Several unnecessary files seem to have found their way into the Perforce depot and need to be cleaned up. Affected files:Engine/Documentation/Source/Engine/Matinee/HowTo/MHT_3/Images/MHT#_Drag_In_C ...

Foliage experiences odd culling when world origin is changed

UE - Graphics Features - Sep 13, 2017

There is an odd issue occurring when the world origin is changed, changing the world origin causes the foliage to cull in unexpectred ways. The issue can be solved by using the console command "r.Al ...

[CrashReport] UE4Editor_Foliage!AInstancedFoliageActor::PreEditUndo() [instancedfoliage.cpp:2296]

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Dec 1, 2017

This is a common 4.18 crash. Users have not provided any description of their actions when the crash occurred. Source Context 2286 void AInstancedFoliageActor::PreEditUndo() 2287 { ...