Virtual Memory leak when using specific rendering settings in the template project

UE - Rendering - RHI - Dec 20, 2025

When a project is run with these settings in a template project, untracked virtual memory increases. Cvars r.GBufferFormat 3 r.Lumen.TraceMeshSDFs 1 r.Lumen.TranslucencyReflections.FrontLayer.Enab ...

Niagara Mesh Renderer registers NumParticles x NumMeshVariants TLAS instances

UE - Rendering - Features - Ray Tracing - May 28, 2026

When using the Niagara Mesh Renderer with multiple mesh variants selected via MeshIndex, the number of TLAS instances allocated is NumParticles × NumMeshVariants and enabling the Path Tracer can ca ...

UCharacterMovementComponent::CapsuleTouched crashes on UGeometryCollectionComponent overlap (unchecked USkinnedMeshComponent cast)

UE - Runtime - Character - Aug 21, 2026

Summary: Confirmed that this exists in latest as well as 5.8 which is the origin or both tickets. This is a regression from 5.7 - although it looks like the guard was not aiming specifically to catch ...

Regression: Several project settings, especially from built-in Plugins, are being silently erased when previously they were not, which is perceived as a bug

UE - Core - Systems - Feb 28, 2025

In UE's Project Settings, some pages are saved automatically to the project's "Config/Default<CATEGORY>.ini" file (meant to be version-controlled) on every change. Other pages have buttons "Set as D ...

[Gauntlet] TestExecutor does not clean up or release devices when a test's StartTest returns false, causing device starvation or a deadlock with -NoTimeout

UE - QA - Tooling - Oct 21, 2026

Summary When UnrealTestNode.StartTest returns false (or throws), TestExecutor.ExecuteTests moves the test straight to CompletedTests. It never calls CleanupTest or StopTest on the node, so the device ...

Open Formats: Import - Issue with importing alembic files: the skeletal mesh asset doesn't contain LOD description

UE - VEI - Open File Formats - Sep 15, 2026

Helloo everyone!! 😄 We are experiencing an issue with importing skeletal meshes from alembic. For reference, this issue happens in vanilla engine 5.7.4, but it doesn't occur in versions 5.6.x. 1) ...

Crash when applying Decal material with Distance Cull Fade node to Decal Actor

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Jun 15, 2026

The Editor crashes when applying a Material with a Distance Cull Fade node to a Decal Actor. Fatal error: [Link Removed] [Line: 730] Missing uniform buffer at slot 2, stage SF_Pixel. Please check ...

Skylight Leaking Tint in Reflection

UE - Rendering - Features - Oct 10, 2025

From 5.6 onwards, Skylight Leaking is much stronger in reflections than in the world. Also tested on //UE5/Release-5.6, CL 45232827 ...

Submix Level's minimum changes from -96dB to -60dB after making any changes to value

UE - Audio - Submixes - Mar 22, 2023

Reproduces 3/3 times. Issue does not occur in //UE5/Release-5.1 - CL 23901901 Binary. Confirmed Regression. ...