Chaos Fields: LS_MasterField continuously creates components every frame and never cleans them up

UE - Simulation - Visual - Mar 25, 2026

While active and ticking, the built-in FS_MasterField actor instance continuously creates several new components every frame, which are never cleaned up until the actor is destroyed. This can happen ...

Crash in FWebRemoteControlModule::HandleBatchRequest() when not enforcing passphrase on requests

UE - Virtual Production - IO - RemoteControl - Mar 20, 2026

When a client sends a request with no passphrase to Unreal Remote Control's "/remote/batch" endpoint, and the plugin is configured to not perform passphrase verification, the Editor will crash as so ...

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 ...

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 ...

Missing logging or error when applying an anim instance to a skeleton that the anim instance doesn't match.

UE - Anim - Runtime - Feb 9, 2026

Currently, we detect whether an anim instance is supported by the skeletal mesh and, if it isn't, unreference the instance, but we don't error or warn the user that this happened. This leads to conf ...

Unreal Engine Fails to Launch with Vulkan SM6 RHI and RenderDoc Auto-Attach Enabled

UE - Rendering - Architecture - RHI - Dec 3, 2025

When launching Unreal Engine with the Vulkan RHI, SM6 and RenderDoc Auto Attach on Startup enabled, the engine fails to initialize with the error: “A compatible Vulkan Driver is required to run the ...

SaveGeneratedTexture2DAsset can crash when overwriting an existing asset

UE - Texture - Nov 28, 2025

SaveGeneratedTexture2DAsset can crash for a variety of reasons when overwriting an existing texture asset. When no existing asset exists, the function simply moves the provided transient Texture ass ...

OnTextChanged not called for UEditableTextBox / UMultiLineEditableTextBox when text is set programmatically

UE - Editor - UI Systems - Sep 29, 2025

When calling SetText() on a UEditableTextBox or UMultiLineEditableTextBox, the OnTextChanged delegate is not triggered. This regression was first reported in UE 5.3 and acknowledged previously in UD ...

Ray tracing scene doesn't reflect WPO with instance custom data

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Ray Tracing - Sep 19, 2025

When custom instance data is used to calculate WPO in a Material and applied to an ISM the WPO value in the Lumen scene (ray tracing scene) is different than the visible scene resulting in incorrect ...

Sequencer - When a subsection has negative play rate, any nested sub-subsections fail to evaluate

UE - Anim - Sequencer - Jul 3, 2025

Consider a sequence hierarchy with more than two layers. If the top-level sequence uses a negative timescale on a sub-sequence, the contents inside it animate as expected, but any nested sub-sequenc ...