Updating niagara with Advance Simlation during game pause causes memory leak

UE - Niagara - May 12, 2025

When updating the niagara component in AdvanceSimulation with a tick, the memory of the Niagara tag keeps increasing between pause and resume.  ...

Fracture Mode > "Remove-On-Break" setting: Cluster Crumbling causes flickering

UE - Simulation - Physics - Destruction - May 10, 2025

Fracture Mode > "Remove-On-Break" setting: Cluster Crumbling causes flickering. Once the Remove-On-Break Cluster Crumbling effect is activated, there is a small delay between the disappearance of th ...

InstancedStruct Local Variables do not work

UE - Foundation - May 7, 2025

The licensee has noticed that local variables of type InstancedStruct return nullptr. The setup is a verification of the behavior. Class variables work normally. I've tested this behavior on every v ...

Exception on missing fiile during GC in horde storage

UE - Foundation - Horde - Storage - May 7, 2025

During GC, if a file was manually deleted (but the storage system is still track), GC can erroneously fail (and never remove the reference). This causes a backup in GC, putting the whole algorithm i ...

WidgetComponent is not updated with occlusion culling disabled

UE - Platform - XR - May 7, 2025

LastRenderTime is never updated with occlusion culling disabled, so the widget component will always stop updating.  (see UWidgetComponent::ShouldDrawWidget) Developers can force updates by TickWhen ...

ConditionalBeginDestroy on ActorComponent does not unregister the component with the world nor cause a warning

UE - Framework - Components - May 6, 2025

Calling ConditionalBeginDestroy on an ActorComponent (instead of DestroyComponent) can lead to a crash due to the object not being correctly unregistered. BeginDestroy doesn't unregister tick funct ...

GPU Crash may occur when using Nanite Tesselation on landscape with several shadow casting local lights

UE - Graphics Features - Nanite - May 5, 2025

The GPU may time out in NaniteSplit when drawing VSM shadows for Nanite Tessellated landscape with in a scene with several local shadowed point lights. The issue doesn't reproduce in 5.6, likely to ...

Animating a bone in Persona when additive curves are present, causes exponential translation

UE - Anim - Runtime - May 5, 2025

If there is an additive curve present with scalar data, and that scalar data is something like 10,10,10. When you attempt to animate the bone again the translation of the widget with translate expon ...

DiffuseIndirect_Lumen_3 parameter missing and causing crash with Screen Space reflections and Lumen Async Compute

UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - May 3, 2025

When the Reflection Method is set to Screen Space and Lumen reflections async compute is enabled Unreal will crash because DiffuseIndirect_Lumen_3 parameter missing, due to how DenoiserOutputs are o ...

Fade local light shadow with r.Shadow.DoesFadeUseResolutionScale doesn't work with VSM

UE - Graphics Features - Shadows - May 2, 2025

When VSM is enabled, local light shadows don't fade even if r.Shadow.DoesFadeUseResolutionScale is true. Local shadows do fade based on resolution when using regular shadow maps (CSM). ...