PIE Seamless Travel with a standalone level instance causes assert in UWorldPartition::BeginDestroy

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - May 8, 2025

This check is hit on the server instance while it is performing garbage collection during the seamless travel. During this garbage collection, it will determine that the UWorldPartition object belon ...

When very far out from the map origin, large static mesh is not streaming in until player is close in world partition even though it's within loading range.

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Partition - May 7, 2025

Context World Partition has a distance-based level streaming system that provides a complete solution for large world management. Problem The problem is that when the player and large static mesh a ...

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 file 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 ...

FInstancedStruct and TInstancedStruct in DeveloperSettings only write default values to configuration ini files

UE - AI - May 6, 2025

FInstancedStructs, or its TInstancedStruct sibling, can be included in a class that inherits from UDeveloperSettings. UDeveloperSettings will persist data in a configuration file. In the case of FI ...

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). ...

Blueprint compiler doesn't always initialize struct consts correctly

UE - Framework - Blueprint Compiler - May 1, 2025

Blueprints currently don't support unsigned 64 bit ints, but they do support signed 64 bits. If a Blueprint uses a native struct variable that contains a uint64 property, it incorrectly assigns that ...

Horde Artifact Browser can produce download URLs greater than 8KB

UE - Foundation - Horde - Storage - Apr 29, 2025

Using the Horde Artifact browser browse to a folder with a lot of files in a subfolder (for example temporary artifacts that contains Engine/Binaries/Win64, see attached) and use the "Download" butt ...

WorldPartition Actors have invalid reference to level BP and fail changelist validation

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Partition - Apr 22, 2025

UV Offset Effect Material in RetainerBox Causes Visual Artifacts in Editor Preview

UE - Editor - UI Systems - UMG - Apr 22, 2025

When a UV Offset is applied in a RetainerBox effect material, visual artifacts appear only in the editor — not at runtime — if a widget with a dotted preview outline (like CanvasPanel) is placed dir ...