Mutable bake instance overwrite instead increments

UE - Anim - Mutable - Nov 13, 2025

We are using Mutable and right now we can't overwrite already baked SK instances. This occurs when, we have a set variation for a character and we address a feedback on one of the used skeletal mesh ...

LevelInstance Property overrides: Niagara properties cannot be overriden

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - Nov 10, 2025

LevelInstance Property overrides are broken when duplicating a LI

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - Nov 10, 2025

Upon light debugging, it seems like the overrides depend on the name of the actors in the LI. The duplicated LI does have FLevelInstanceActorPropertyOverride but the Actor names were not updated upd ...

Build crash when enabling r.CreateShadersOnLoad=1

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Shaders - Nov 10, 2025

When "r.CreateShadersOnLoad" is enabled, cooking will crash due to failure to create a shader. This occurs on //UE5/Release-5.5, CL: 41545209 and //UE5/Release-5.6, CL: 45232827 ...

WorldPartitionConvertCommandlet hits an assert when converting a persistent level that contains a sub-level with a landscape

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Nov 7, 2025

Context: The Window tab allows a user to open the Levels window in order to add a sub-level to a persistent level. For Unreal Engine 5.0 and beyond, World Partition has made the Levels window obsole ...

5.6 Skeletal Meshes with Disabled Sections Flicker in Ray Tracing Scene

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Ray Tracing - Nov 7, 2025

Skeletal meshes with disabled mesh sections will flicker in the Hardware Ray Tracing Scene. Also tested on //UE/Release-5.6, CL:45232827 ...

Adding a streamed empty LevelInstance in a WP level will result in an incorrect mapcheck error

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - Nov 7, 2025

This is an edge case that can also be caused when a Level only contains actors were `SupportsExternalPackaging` is false.  This is likely the case for the "empty" level which surely contains a Level ...

GAS: FActiveGameplayCueContainer::RemoveCue crash while iterating removals when consecutive Cue tags are conditionally added and the conditional effects removed in ascending order

UE - Gameplay - Gameplay Ability System - Nov 4, 2025

When removing gameplay effects by tag, if the tag that is being removed has other tags that are dependent on it in a cyclical way an "array out of bounds ' error can be triggered. ...

Client Gameplay Effect stuck on due to duplicate ReplicationIDs

UE - Gameplay - Gameplay Ability System - Oct 31, 2025

We've been tracking down a problem recently with the Gameplay Ability System where a gameplay effect is properly removed on the server, but the client has the gameplay effect stuck on permanently. ...

Point Lights Invlidate Virtual Shadow Map Cache when at a distance from attenuation radius

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Oct 28, 2025

When the camera is outside of a certain distance from a point lights attenuation radius the VSM of that point light stops caching shadow maps. This can also be reflected in the output from the 'r.S ...