Iris - incorrect initial state in pawn's BeginPlay if replicated via huge object path

UE - Networking - Iris - Feb 11, 2025

This occurs when the pawn is initially replicated using the huge object path when first connecting to a server. Destroying and restarting the client's pawn works as expected. After connecting, the c ...

World Partition grid priority setting taken into account last

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Partition - Feb 11, 2025

From licensee:Editor Grid priorities setting will get overruled in code giving the user false feeling of control – smaller grid cells can load before larger grid cells on the same layer even if the ...

Mover ensure triggered when engine is running in the background

UE - Gameplay - Player Movement - Mover - Feb 11, 2025

When the engine is running in the background, the following ensure may be hit in NetworkPredictionService_Interpolate.inl: npEnsure(ToFrame == INDEX_NONE || LocalFrame - ToFrame < Frames.Buffer.Cap ...

Backwards-compatibility broken for the CDOs of Python-generated Unreal Types because of missing redirectors

UE - Editor - Workflow Systems - Feb 11, 2025

Previously, all Unreal Types generated by python scripts would be created inside package "/Engine/PythonTypes". This was changed by [CL 32478991 in ue5-main branch], which meant to "remove the restr ...

Regression: FAnimInstanceProxy memory leak when BeginDestroy() called on UAnimInstance before USkeletalMeshComponent

UE - Anim - Runtime - Feb 10, 2025

In UE 5.5, the fix applied by CL 36529858 in ue5-main updated USkeletalMeshComponent::ClearAnimScriptInstance() to call AnimScriptInstance::UninitializeAnimation() on the animation instance. This, i ...

Add Substrate Material Support to Lumen Performance Overview

UE - Graphics Features - Substrate - Feb 10, 2025

There is a discrepancy when inspecting Substrate materials in the Lumen Performance Overview. Compared to viewing non-Substrate materials the overview show all surfaces in red indicating that Lumen ...

DMX component in world partitioned level fails cook

UE - Virtual Production - IO - DMX - Feb 10, 2025

Since UE5.5, RegisterComponent has been called during cook process, So unnecessarily references from DMXLibrary to DMXComponent has been added.  There is a workaround to avoid adding references : ...

[AI] Navigation System can be constructed in situations where the NavigationObjectRepository subsystem is not valid

UE - AI - Navigation - Feb 7, 2025

Investigate and fix all calls where the Navigation System is constructed without the NavigationObjectRepository subsystem being valid.  ...

[AI] "LogNavigation: Warning: UNavigationObjectRepository is required for navigation system operations" when cooking a project with validation enabled

UE - AI - Navigation - Feb 7, 2025

The cook completes with a warning for "LogNavigation: Warning: UNavigationObjectRepository is required for navigation system operations" which causes many CI pipelines to fail as they use treat warn ...