Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Chaos Fields: LS_MasterField continuously creates components every frame and never cleans them up
UE - Simulation - Visual - Mar 25, 2026While active and ticking, the built-in FS_MasterField actor instance continuously creates several new components every frame, which are never cleaned up until the actor is destroyed. This can happen ...
Crash in FWebRemoteControlModule::HandleBatchRequest() when not enforcing passphrase on requests
UE - Virtual Production - IO - RemoteControl - Mar 20, 2026When a client sends a request with no passphrase to Unreal Remote Control's "/remote/batch" endpoint, and the plugin is configured to not perform passphrase verification, the Editor will crash as so ...
LevelStreamingPersistence: BP added components don't persist properties in PIE until map actor resave
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Mar 6, 2026Context The LevelStreamingPersistence plugin can be used to remember and restore properties on actors, components and other objects that are part of a streamed level. Persisted properties are resto ...
Directly opening a modified map asset of a streaming sublevel does not always force it to be reloaded (inconsistent with other map open behaviors)
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Feb 10, 2026When the level currently being edited has unsaved changes and the user opens a new one, the Editor asks if the changes should be saved. If the user answers negatively, the level asset is reverted to ...
Missing logging or error when applying an anim instance to a skeleton that the anim instance doesn't match.
UE - Anim - Runtime - Feb 9, 2026Currently, we detect whether an anim instance is supported by the skeletal mesh and, if it isn't, unreference the instance, but we don't error or warn the user that this happened. This leads to conf ...
Paper2D: Editor hangs when assigning Sprite Atlas Group to Sprite
UE - Gameplay - Paper2D - Dec 16, 2025In UE 5.3 and later, assigning a Sprite Atlas Group to a UPaperSprite asset can cause the editor to hang and eventually crash. This behavior has been reproduced in 5.3, 5.6, and a recent UE5-main so ...
Unreal Engine Fails to Launch with Vulkan SM6 RHI and RenderDoc Auto-Attach Enabled
UE - Rendering - Architecture - RHI - Dec 3, 2025When launching Unreal Engine with the Vulkan RHI, SM6 and RenderDoc Auto Attach on Startup enabled, the engine fails to initialize with the error: “A compatible Vulkan Driver is required to run the ...
SaveGeneratedTexture2DAsset can crash when overwriting an existing asset
UE - Texture - Nov 28, 2025SaveGeneratedTexture2DAsset can crash for a variety of reasons when overwriting an existing texture asset. When no existing asset exists, the function simply moves the provided transient Texture ass ...
OnTextChanged not called for UEditableTextBox / UMultiLineEditableTextBox when text is set programmatically
UE - Editor - UI Systems - Sep 29, 2025When calling SetText() on a UEditableTextBox or UMultiLineEditableTextBox, the OnTextChanged delegate is not triggered. This regression was first reported in UE 5.3 and acknowledged previously in UD ...
Ray tracing scene doesn't reflect WPO with instance custom data
UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Ray Tracing - Sep 19, 2025When custom instance data is used to calculate WPO in a Material and applied to an ISM the WPO value in the Lumen scene (ray tracing scene) is different than the visible scene resulting in incorrect ...