Hovering items at bottom right of Content Browser does not display tooltip and causes cursor flicker

UE - Editor - Developer Usability - Sep 17, 2025

When hovering over items located at the bottom right corner of the Content Browser while the Editor is maximized, the tooltip is not displayed. It seems that the tooltip would extend beyond the edge ...

Painted foliage in a level instance can be selected in Foliage mode if the level instance is in main level, and foliage is duplicated if moved.

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Sep 16, 2025

Context Foliage Mode is a set of tools that enables you to quickly paint or erase sets of Static Meshes or Actor Foliage. Level Instancing is a level-based workflow designed to improve and streamlin ...

Switching modular control rig to FK mode breaks pose of controls that have been baked to rig

UE - Anim - Rigging - Control Rig - Sep 14, 2025

From the licensee:We have built a modular Control Rig in Unreal 5.6, and while IK to FK matching works correctly inthe rig, but we are facing an issue when applying mocap animation to the characters ...

UGS bug when Reading Column Weights from Config Files

UE - Foundation - UGS - Sep 12, 2025

Enabling STATS causes RenderThread to wait for GPU

UE - Rendering - Architecture - RHI - Sep 10, 2025

The licensee noticed that in Development builds, the Render thread times are suspiciously similar to GPU times, and the same thing happens when enabling FORCE_USE_STATS in Test configuration. The is ...

SkyLight Leaking does not affect reflections when the SkyLight is static but static lighting is disallowed

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Sep 10, 2025

Reflections do not receive SkyLight leakage contribution from a static SkyLight when static lighting is disallowed. This is caused by the function UpdateSkyIrradianceGpuBuffer checking if the SkyLig ...

Importing FBX that contains a socket from Blender to Unreal, the socket gets rotated by 90° and is scaled by 100

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - FBX - Sep 9, 2025

Context: Sockets are attach points that can be placed on a Static Mesh to attach an object to the static mesh. Problem: Importing an FBX that contains a socket from Blender to Unreal, the socket ge ...

DirectoriesToAlwaysCook in platform specific configuration files are ignored by the cook process

UE - Content Delivery - Console - Sep 5, 2025

When DirectoriesToAlwaysCook is placed in a platform-specific configuration file, the cook process does not read that entry when cooking content for that platform. The editor is aware of the platfo ...

Lumen Translucency lighting vs opaque mismatch is larger than expected

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Lumen - Sep 5, 2025

The licensee's VFX team has been struggling with getting their Niagara systems with translucent materials to fit into the environments they are being used in. In a project with default settings, the ...

Invalid GUIDs on new material instance parameters cause overrides to break on base param rename

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Sep 3, 2025

When a parameter value is assigned on a newly created material instance (constant or dynamic) using Set***ParameterValueInternal, the parameter’s ExpressionGUID is left invalid (0,0,0,0). Parameter ...