Nanite: unused VertexInterpolator node disables Opacity Mask (material renders opaque)

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Jun 8, 2026

On Nanite meshes, placing a VertexInterpolator node in a material graph without using it (unconnected, or routed through a disabled static switch) silently breaks the Opacity Mask and the material r ...

Mutable Dataless Generation - Regenerate Imported Models Crash

UE - Anim - Mutable - Jun 8, 2026

Crash when working with Dataless Mutable content. When selecting meshes in the instance, there is a crash in RegenerateImportedModels. ...

Niagara NDC GPU Instance Counter leak

UE - Niagara - Jun 5, 2026

In NiagaraDataChannelData.cpp, FNiagaraDataChannelDataProxy::EndFrame enqueues a GPU readback for each entry in PendingGPUReadbackBuffers, but the corresponding FNiagaraGPUInstanceCountManager::Free ...

Water plugin's RVT/ISR shader permutations fail PSO creation with instanced stereo (D3D12 SM6)

UE - Rendering - Architecture - RHI - Jun 4, 2026

With Instanced Stereo Rendering enabled and the Water plugin enabled (default), PSO precaching speculatively compiles WorldGridMaterial × FWaterVertexFactory* permutations for the Runtime Virtual Te ...

UBackgroundBlur crashes at PSO creation under D3D12 SM6 when stereo rendering is enabled

UE - Editor - UI Systems - Slate - Jun 4, 2026

Any Slate widget that triggers the Slate post-process blur (e.g., a UBackgroundBlur with non-zero strength) hits a fatal D3D12 CreateGraphicsPipelineState failure on first render. The fatal is funne ...

Crash in UWidgetAnimation::CreateDirectorInstance when switching resolution

UE - Anim - Sequencer - Jun 2, 2026

Hello, We've encountered a crash in UWidgetAnimation::CreateDirectorInstance when repeatedly switching resolutions. We've had it for a while but it's not until recently that we've found a consisten ...

Instanced Actors: PCG on RuntimeGrid "None" assigns created IAManagers RuntimeGrid "MainGrid", causing cross-grid reference

UE - World Creation - Procedural Tools - PCG Graph - May 30, 2026

Context PCG can be used to spawn Instanced Actors via the PCG IA Interop plugin, that makes Spawned Instanced Actors available as node. When a PCGActor placed in the level runs a PCG graph that spa ...

Instanced Actors: Moving element in editor is not undoable

UE - Engine Scaling - Mass - May 30, 2026

Context Instanced Actors can be moved by unchecking Lock Instance Locations on an IAM, and double-clicking into the actor → comp → instance to select an instance. Problem Moving an IA via the giz ...

Instanced Actors: Editor preview don't show correct relative mesh transforms

UE - Engine Scaling - Mass - May 30, 2026

Context Actors can be converted into Instanced Actors via the IA plugin. During runtime and in the editor, an instanced actor’s visual is generated from the collection of StaticMeshComponents on th ...