WP: Using Make Writable when deleting actors from scene does not delete the actors

UE - Engine Scaling - Streaming - World Partition - Aug 4, 2026

When working in a World Partition level using OFPA, trying to use the "Make writable" option instead of checking the asset out will result with the actor coming back to the map after restarting the ...

SplineMeshComponent resources leak

UE - Rendering - Features - Aug 3, 2026

A race condition occurs in the InitSplineVertexFactory_Internal }}function call, which is distributed across multiple threads. This causes {{FSplineMeshVertexFactory to be instantiated multiple time ...

Color picker widget auto-closes unnecessarily

UE - Editor - Aug 3, 2026

A licensee reports that the color picket widget in Unreal Editor closes whenever a blueprint actor (map placed instance of an actor blueprint) receives a property changed event, even if the change e ...

Null FPhysicsActorHandle dereference in FBodyInstance::InitDynamicProperties_AssumesLocked when CreateShapes_AssumesLocked fails during async body init

UE - Runtime - Simulation - Aug 2, 2026

Summary When CreateShapes_AssumesLocked fails during async body creation, the failed FBodyInstance is left in Bodies[] with a released actor handle. InitDynamicProperties_AssumesLocked is then called ...

Values passed through VertexInterpolators are incorrect in the pixel shader on Niagara mesh particles when material uses SubUV animation

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Niagara - Jul 29, 2026

Passing through the vertex interpolator, the DebugFloat3Values output appears garbled, but if you remove the VertexInterpolator the particle’s position is accurately returned. This happens with Part ...

Brick Pattern Artifact in Volumetric Clouds

UE - Rendering - Features - Jul 28, 2026

A licensee has reported seeing a repeating brick-like pattern in volumetric clouds when they overlap with very distant geometry (or at the transition between nearby and distant geometry). The artifa ...

FMassMoveTargetFragment::CreateNewAction does not update PreviousAction, breaking the start-of-path avoidance fade and related behavior for MassEntity crowds

UE - Runtime - Character - Jul 28, 2026

In MassEntity-based crowds, when an agent transitions from Stand to Move and begins walking, the Avoidance trait parameters StartOfPathDuration and StartOfPathAvoidanceScale, which are meant to temp ...

MATERIAL_SHADINGMODEL_TOON macro is not propagated to the substrate tool BSDF material on a DDC hit

UE - Rendering - Features - Shading Models - Jul 27, 2026

On a DDC hit, the SubstrateMaterialBsdfFeatures variable restored into MaterialCompilationOutput is not copied into SubstrateTranslatorData.SubstrateMaterialBsdfFeatures, which is referenced by the ...