Detaching a component with "KeepRelative" location rule can result in incorrect location on client

UE - Networking - Jan 13, 2026

When receiving a replicated detachment, USceneComponent::PostRepNotifies will call DetachFromComponent with the KeepWorldTransform detachment rule. If the component is detached on the server with th ...

bWeldSimulatedBodies not replicated with attachment

UE - Simulation - Core - Jan 13, 2026

The bWeldSimulatedBodies attachment parameter is not replicated to clients, both in USceneComponent's attachment replication handling and in AActor's FRepAttachment struct. If AttachToComponent is c ...

USceneComponent::AttachToComponent may not be called on client depending on replication order

UE - Networking - Jan 13, 2026

If the component being attached is received first, OnRep_AttachParent will set bNetUpdateAttachment to true, so USceneComponent::PostRepNotifies will call AttachToComponent. If the attach parent is ...

HISM flickering when any character is visible

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 12, 2026

On an NVIDIA GPU, Instanced Static Meshes can flicker when a Groom card or mesh LOD is visible. This appears related to an issue rendering the ISM into the Scene Depth. At the end of the Prepass, t ...

Light Function Materials containing a Texture Sample and Rotator nodes will fail RHI Validation

UE - Rendering Architecture - RHI - Jan 12, 2026

Using a Light Function Material that contains a Texture Sample and Rotator nodes will cause RHI Validation to fail with the following error: LogOutputDevice: Error: Ensure condition failed: Bindings ...

Lumen Global Distance Field Trace Leaking due to Surface Cache Sampling

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 12, 2026

At specific distances from a thin wall, surfaces inside of a sealed chamber can receive indirect lighting from outside, leaking light into the chamber. This appears to be due to how SWRT handles sa ...

Temporal blur artifacts on Geometry Cache Components in Blueprint actor

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 9, 2026

When a Geometry Collection is in a Blueprint, attached to other components, it can render incorrect motion vectors at some angles. In the test project, any angle that is not a multiple of 45 will re ...

WP Builders: The Datalayer states forced in UWorldPartitionBuilder::LoadDataLayers can be lost

A licensee reported that Datalayers that are added to UWorldPartitionBuilder::IncludedDataLayers in a custom builder PreRun are not respected.   I used the minimap builder to debug the state of t ...

Not possible to force the Skeleton attribute to None on a default asset pipeline preset

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Jan 9, 2026

I guess that when the default value of the pipeline is None, the editor will silently pick the skeleton that is in the same folder of where you are importing. If the UI is active you can then force ...

Velocity Scene Texture Data Integrity Issues

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 8, 2026

When a Post-Process Material uses the Scene Texture Material Expression, the following code is generated: ``` MaterialFloat2 Local0 = Parameters.TexCoords[0].xy; MaterialFloat2 Local1 = ClampSceneT ...