Blueprint actors can not be casted until they have been opened after migration or being upgraded to a more recent engine version

UE - Framework - Blueprint - Jan 5, 2023

This is not a regression tested in //UE5/Release-5.0 CL20979098 After migrating an asset from an older engine version or upgrading a project to newer version Blueprints carried over can not be cast ...

WP level instance runtime settings affect streaming generation

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Partition - Nov 16, 2023

If a level instance uses different runtime settings then it can override the main WP's runtime settings with UWorldPartitionRuntimeSpatialHash::ApplyCVars Runtime settings:GRuntimeSpatialHashUseA ...

Per instance custom data and Material Layers issue

UE - Rendering Architecture - Dec 12, 2023

Blueprint Typing Potentially Incorrect when using Chooser Plugin

UE - Anim - Gameplay - Jan 8, 2024

This appears to be some form of type confusion. In editor, the type of the result pin is a Packed Level Actor Class Reference, but at runtime, the returned value is a BlueprintGeneratedClass. ...

Decal normals causes underlying shadow masks to become visible

UE - Graphics Features - Oct 14, 2024

When using a Translucent or Modulate blend mode decal, the underlying shadow may become visible with VSMs, RT Shadows, and with the Pathtracer. When no normal is applied and a sphere is used to tes ...

Niagara mesh particles invalidate lighting when "Cast Shadow" is enabled with Hardware Ray Tracing enabled

UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Jun 24, 2025

Lumen HWRT, combined with Niagara Mesh Renderer, can cause the Lumen Scene to be reset, resulting in a sudden change to indirect lighting. ...

Inconsistent Details Panel Focus Behavior On Enter Pressed for Blueprint-Added Components

UE - Editor - Workflow Systems - Jul 2, 2025

When editing a component property in the level viewport, if the component was added via the Blueprint Editor, pressing Enter after changing a value causes the details panel to lose focus. This inter ...

Drag and Drop fails in Standalone and Packaged builds when WidgetComponent’s Widget is set at runtime

UE - Editor - UI Systems - Dec 4, 2025

When a UWidgetComponent has its widget assigned dynamically at runtime using CreateWidget and SetWidget, drag & drop operations fail in Standalone Game and packaged/game builds, while working correc ...

Input Touch Hold trigger fails to reset, unlike Mouse Hold (using Enhanced Input Context)

UE - Gameplay - Input - Nov 13, 2025

When using the Enhanced Input Context, the Input Touch Hold trigger does not reset correctly after releasing a touch input. Unlike Mouse Hold, which keeps firing Canceled events as expected, Input T ...