Level Instance Property Override: Actor::Tags overridden pre-CS but clobbered by RerunConstructionScripts with no post-CS re-apply

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - May 4, 2026

Summary When using the Level Instance Property Override system, overrides applied to `AActor::Tags` are silently lost for Blueprint actors whose Construction Script assigns or appends to `Tags`. The ...

Dangling pointer + mem corruption related to OwnerLastRenderTimePtr

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Mar 16, 2026

We've been seeing asserts and crashes related to OwnerLastRenderTimePtr. We've traced this to the mentioned pointer ending up dangling after using UActorComponent::Rename() on primitive components t ...

LevelStreamingPersistence: Crash when streaming in destroyed map actor with persisted properties

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Mar 6, 2026

Context The LevelStreamingPersistence plugin can be used to remember and restore properties on actors and components that are part of a streamed level. Saved property values are restored when a lev ...

LevelStreamingPersistence: BP added components don't persist properties in PIE until map actor resave

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Mar 6, 2026

Context The LevelStreamingPersistence plugin can be used to remember and restore properties on actors, components and other objects that are part of a streamed level. Persisted properties are resto ...

LevelStreamingPersistence: BP variables that aren't Instance Editable get reset

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Mar 6, 2026

Context The LevelStreamingPersistence plugin can be used to remember and restore properties on actors and components that are part of a streamed level. Blueprint variables can be marked as instan ...

Issue during the CapturingScene phase when having Nanite mesh as source component for HLOD Generation

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Feb 17, 2026

When generating the textures for Approximate HLOD layers, the Nantie geometry is very low resolution, resulting in the captured textures fitting the actual HLOD geometry poorly. This creates visual ...

Directly opening a modified map asset of a streaming sublevel does not always force it to be reloaded (inconsistent with other map open behaviors)

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Feb 10, 2026

When the level currently being edited has unsaved changes and the user opens a new one, the Editor asks if the changes should be saved. If the user answers negatively, the level asset is reverted to ...

SimpleStreamableAssetManager: Memory Bloat/Leak in AssetIndexToBounds4Index

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Feb 3, 2026

Overview: A report has been received regarding a memory leak that eventually leads to OOM crashes when s.StreamableAssets.UseSimpleStreamableAssetManager=1 is enabled. In projects that utilize this ...

Crash when removing and re-adding instances to an InstancedStaticMeshComponent with PerInstanceCustomData.

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Jan 22, 2026

When using an InstancedStaticMeshComponent with PerInstanceCustomData, the number of float elements in the "Custom Data" array should always be equal to NumCustomDataFloats multiplied by the number ...