Multiple setter functions in UMaterialEditingLibrary always return false even when the parameter is correctly set on the MaterialInstance.

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - May 30, 2025

In Unreal Engine, materials can expose parameters that can then be modified via instances (MaterialInstanceConstant). The UMaterialEditingLibrary provides several functions to modify these parameter ...

Inconsistent texture loading issue within material editor

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Jul 16, 2025

A licensee has reached out via EPS about a texture loading issue they are having in-editor. I summarized the most important points below:The issue relates to texture load failure associated with mat ...

Native variable references like GameplayAttribute cannot be searched by "Find in Blueprints" or "Asset Search"

UE - Framework - Blueprint Editor - Jan 4, 2023

"Find in Blueprints" does not turn up results when searching a GameplayAttribute by name, even when there is a GameplayEffect blueprint that has a modifier for that GameplayAttribute. This is becau ...

UNetDriver server-side hitch results in ActorInfo->NextUpdateTime far into future

UE - Networking - Feb 16, 2024

A high UWorld::Tick DeltaSeconds (i.e. GameThread hitch) results in a high UNetDriver::TickFlush DeltaSeconds. This DeltaSeconds can high (many seconds) if the hitch is long. This value then affects ...

Sub-world partitions do not properly handle partial editor loading as world partition standalone level instances' spatially loaded actors do not get loaded even when the Level Instance is force loaded or loaded in by region.

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Partition - Aug 19, 2025

Context Level Instancing is a level-based workflow designed to improve and streamline the level editing experience. In a standalone Level Behavior, when the Level Instance Actor is loaded through it ...

Changes to Instanced Properties default value on BP not propagated to placed actors in the opened level

UE - Core - Systems - May 15, 2025

In UE versions 5.4 and onwards (as of CL 42589677 in Main), when an Instanced UObject property is defined in an Actor Blueprint, modifying the default value in the Blueprint does not propagate the c ...

GAS and single process PIE: modifiable static variables accessed by server and client

UE - Gameplay - Gameplay Ability System - Nov 16, 2022

See: UAbilitySystemGlobals::HandlePreLoadMap GAS features static variables that are modified by both server and client, thus result in issues in single process PIE where they access the same memory ...

Rendering of a Text Widget with Outline does not track LayerId correctly

UE - AI Workflows - UI Systems - May 27, 2025

Text widget with Outline uses 2 LayerId levels to draw the outline and the text glyphs. This can be seen in function FSlateElementBatcher::AddShapedTextElement(), where lambda BuildFontGeometry() is ...

[CrashReport][GPUCrash] UpdateRadianceCaches

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Ray Tracing - May 19, 2025

#31 crash out of 7783 in UE 5.7.4 on Windows#3 crash for UE - Rendering - Graphics Features in UE 5.7.4 on Windows#1 crash for UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Ray Tracing in UE 5.7.4 on Windows ...

Null Material Layers in Material Instances cause Opacity Mask and WPO to break on Nanite Meshes

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Oct 31, 2024

When a Material Instance is loaded that has a nullptr layer in StaticParametrs.Materiallayers.  The Material Instance will create it's own CachedExpressionData but the ConnectedParameterMask will be ...