Chaos FieldSystem examples in the engine content add field nodes every Tick, which creates too many components

UE - Simulation - Gameplay - May 5, 2026

Can we add the field on construction instead of on Tick to avoid the performance overhead caused by creating too many components? ...

Level Instance Property Override: Actor::Tags overridden pre-CS but clobbered by RerunConstructionScripts with no post-CS re-apply

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - May 4, 2026

Summary When using the Level Instance Property Override system, overrides applied to `AActor::Tags` are silently lost for Blueprint actors whose Construction Script assigns or appends to `Tags`. The ...

Curve Atlas Row Parameter uses derivative ops when Texture Sample connected to curveTime input

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - May 1, 2026

When a Curve Atlas Row Parameter node is used with a Texture Sampler connected to the curve time input, the sample type uses derivative ops. This has negative performance implications for Nanite co ...

Blueprints: ComponentClass override causes crash on loading maps with instances saved with base class

UE - Framework - Blueprint - May 1, 2026

Context In actor blueprints, you can change an inherited component’s class in the editor by selecting it in a child blueprint and changing its Component Class in the Details panel. Problem When o ...

Crash in FNiagaraEditorModule::PrecompileDuplicate() — null deref of Handle.GetEmitterData() in third "finish off the emitters" loop

UE - Niagara - Apr 30, 2026

Crash / null pointer dereference in FNiagaraEditorModule::PrecompileDuplicate(). File: Engine/Plugins/FX/Niagara/Source/NiagaraEditor/Private/NiagaraCompiler.cpp Function: FNiagaraEditorModule::Pre ...

Open Formats: Interchange Import Runtime - Interchange ImportAssetAsync runtime GLB import — materials, textures, tangents, and shaders non-functional in packaged builds (6 issues, UE 5.7.4)

UE - Editor - Open File Formats - Apr 30, 2026

Description* We are using Interchange's `UInterchangeManager::ImportAssetAsync()` to import GLB files at runtime in a packaged (Shipping) application. The orchestration layer (`ImportInternal` in `In ...

USD Stage - Import loses UV on a skeletalmesh with animation

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - USD - Apr 28, 2026

https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/usd-import-issue-when-trying-to-import-skeleton-with-animation/2718449 I put another png has the user forgot to add theirs. ...

GetStaticComponentMaskParameterValue returns the value for Static Switch Parameter

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

UMaterialInterface::GetStaticComponentMaskParameterValue gets the parameter value from the static switch list instead of from the StaticComponentMask list GitHub branch 5.8 still looks to have this ...

New European Tree Pack assets exhibit severe pop-in exported videos.

TM - Content - Apr 24, 2026

Reported in SF [Link Removed] The new trees from the European Trees Pack display heavy pop=in in exported videos when the scene contains dense vegetation. Other older tree assets don’t display thi ...

Landscape displaces after converting file to Twinmotion 2026.1

TM - Core - Apr 23, 2026

Reported in SF [Link Removed] The client has a file from Twinmotion 2025.2 that contains a sculpted landscape. When converting the file to Twinmotion 2026.1, the landscape becomes displaced from it ...