Parameter metadata not accessible if modified in Material Instance and then converted to CustomPrimitiveData

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Jun 24, 2026

There’s a potential issue with some changes we made to UMaterialInstance::GetParameterValue (https://github.com/EpicGames/UnrealEngine/commit/8f2bebb008ba645f5938da844cd46b0925322b13). It seems as t ...

Custom expression additional outputs don't work when connected to World Position Offset

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Jun 24, 2026

Custom expression additional outputs are considered (0,0,0) when connected to WPO. ...

Translucent meshes randomly flicker when using VSM

UE - Rendering - Features - Jun 23, 2026

Flickering can occur on translucent materials, usually in the distance when there is at least one directional light and when using VSM. Flickering seems highly dependent on framerate and timing. L ...

Crash when using ListStreamingTextures with VirtualTexturePrefetchMips

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Jun 16, 2026

The ListStreamingTextures command causes a crash in FRenderAssetStreamingManager::HandleListStreamingRenderAssetsCommand when there is a virtual texture that uses crashes when encountering one of t ...

Substrate Single Layer Water material fails to compile in blendable Gbuffer mode when using the Single Layer Water BSDF node

UE - Graphics Tools - Terrain - Water - Jun 16, 2026

When using Substrate in Blendable GBuffer mode, a material with the single layer water BSDF node produces a shader compiler error : MaterialEditorStats: Error: [SM6] Shader debug info dumped to: "\ ...

Non-Nanite meshes not being correctly cleared from all levels of VSMs on actor destruction when r.Shadow.Virtual.NonNanite.IncludeInCoarsePages=0

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Shadows - Jun 15, 2026

When using the r.Shadow.Virtual.NonNanite.IncludeInCoarsePages=0 to optimize VSM performance there are errors in how the VSM is invalidated when actors are destroyed with non-Nanite meshes. The curr ...

Crash when applying Decal material with Distance Cull Fade node to Decal Actor

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Jun 15, 2026

The Editor crashes when applying a Material with a Distance Cull Fade node to a Decal Actor. Fatal error: [Link Removed] [Line: 730] Missing uniform buffer at slot 2, stage SF_Pixel. Please check ...

[StateTree] StateTree fails to transition to the next state in child states when parent state contains some tasks

UE - AI - StateTree - Jun 12, 2026

StateTree fails to transition to the next child state in a tree where the parent state has a task such as Debug Text which does not influence state completion. The ST atttempts to transition from Le ...

Nanite Landscape Visibility Layer Crash

UE - Graphics Tools - Terrain - Landscape - Jun 10, 2026

Upon saving the level after creating the landscape and painting visibility, the editor crashes. When you restart the editor and load the level, you are greeted with a warning in the upper right corn ...

Material Layers cannot be re-ordered by dragging in the Material Layer Parameters tab

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Jun 9, 2026

Material Layers cannot be re-ordered by dragging in the Material Layer Parameters tab even though there is UI for dragging the rows and the rows appear to be draggable. ...