Chaos Cloth Asset - Wrong vertex colors imported from the StaticMeshImport node.

UE - Simulation - Visual - Jan 22, 2026

The StaticMeshImport and SkeletalMeshImport nodes don’t have the correct vertex colors imported into the Cloth Asset. ...

Unable to use AnimInstance metadata when using Passthrough Skeletal Mesh Component.

UE - Anim - Mutable - Jan 22, 2026

With the standard non-passthrough flow you set the AnimBP on the SkeletalMesh node itself. With the passthrough SkeletalMeshComponent node I see no place to set the AnimBP. While I can set this manu ...

Custom Primitive Data is not affected in the skeletal mesh on BP instances in the editor

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Jan 22, 2026

Editing Custom Primitive Data values ​​in the details panel of a placed BP actor with a Skeletal Mesh component does not reflect in the Editor viewport. ...

Changing the ComponentClass of a ACharacter twice and trying to set a SkeletalMeshAsset crashes the engine

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Jan 22, 2026

Changing the ComponentClass of a ACharacter twice and trying to set a SkeletalMeshAsset crashes the engine with a "Cannot replace existing object of a different class" message. The conditions to re ...

PCGs Duplicate Point node option to apply in Relative Space has metadata warnings and crashes editor.

UE - World Creation - Procedural Tools - Jan 21, 2026

When using the PCG Duplicate Point node's "Direction Applied in Relative Space" option, this deletes or messes with the output metadata and, if connected to an output or using it's debug mode, will ...

Rotated RetainerWidget does not account for rotation during hit testing

UE - Editor - UI Systems - Jan 21, 2026

Hit testing for widgets contained within a RetainerWidget does not correctly account for rotation applied via render transforms . While the content renders with the expected rotation, hover and clic ...

UEditorEngine::OnAllPIEInstancesStarted() called prematurely, multiple times, while PIE clients are starting

UE - Gameplay - Jan 21, 2026

Context UEditorEngine::OnAllPIEInstancesStarted() is a virtual function that gets called when launching Play-in-Editor. It can be overridden if the game project chooses to introduce a subclass of U ...

GameplayTagQuery AutoDescription not refreshed after GameplayTag redirect on load

UE - Gameplay - Jan 21, 2026

FGameplayTagQuery does not refresh its cached AutoDescription after GameplayTag redirects are applied during asset load. As a result, after renaming a GameplayTag and restarting the editor, the Game ...

When Constrain Aspect Ratio is enabled, the display position of DrawDebug rendering becomes misaligned

UE - Editor - Developer Usability - Jan 21, 2026

Display DrawDebugSphere at the DefaultPawn's positionSet bConstrainAspectRatio=true on the DefaultPawn's CameraComponent Setting bConstrainAspectRatio=true in CameraComponent causes DrawDebug renderi ...

Sequencer: Camera blends restore to incorrect view target after Keep State

UE - Anim - Sequencer - Jan 20, 2026

When a Level Sequence’s Camera Cut track with When Finished = Keep State is played, the “original state” is persisted into the PreAnimatedStorage array inside FPreAnimatedCameraCutStorage. From the ...