diff --git a/engine/src/Rendering/Internal/RenderPipelineFactory.cpp b/engine/src/Rendering/Internal/RenderPipelineFactory.cpp
index af615c80..97d111b0 100644
--- a/engine/src/Rendering/Internal/RenderPipelineFactory.cpp
+++ b/engine/src/Rendering/Internal/RenderPipelineFactory.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,17 @@ namespace Internal {
 
 namespace {
 
+class DefaultNativeSceneDrawBackendAsset final : public RenderPipelineAsset {
+public:
+    std::unique_ptr<RenderPipeline> CreatePipeline() const override {
+        return Pipelines::Internal::CreateConfiguredBuiltinForwardSceneDrawBackend();
+    }
+
+    FinalColorSettings GetDefaultFinalColorSettings() const override {
+        return {};
+    }
+};
+
 class DefaultNativePipelineBackendAsset final : public RenderPipelineAsset {
 public:
     std::unique_ptr<RenderPipeline> CreatePipeline() const override {
@@ -26,6 +37,14 @@ public:
     }
 };
 
+std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset>
+CreateDefaultNativeSceneDrawBackendAsset() {
+    static const std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset>
+        s_defaultNativeSceneDrawBackendAsset =
+            std::make_shared<DefaultNativeSceneDrawBackendAsset>();
+    return s_defaultNativeSceneDrawBackendAsset;
+}
+
 std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset>
 CreateDefaultNativePipelineBackendAsset() {
     static const std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset>
@@ -71,6 +90,12 @@ std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> CreateFallbackRenderPipelineAsset() {
     return std::make_shared<Pipelines::ScriptableRenderPipelineHostAsset>();
 }
 
+std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> CreateDefaultSceneDrawBackendAsset() {
+    static const std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> s_defaultAsset =
+        CreateDefaultNativeSceneDrawBackendAsset();
+    return s_defaultAsset;
+}
+
 std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> CreateDefaultPipelineBackendAsset() {
     static const std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> s_defaultAsset =
         CreateDefaultNativePipelineBackendAsset();
diff --git a/engine/src/Rendering/Internal/RenderPipelineFactory.h b/engine/src/Rendering/Internal/RenderPipelineFactory.h
index 103a4c5e..59fbf2e5 100644
--- a/engine/src/Rendering/Internal/RenderPipelineFactory.h
+++ b/engine/src/Rendering/Internal/RenderPipelineFactory.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ namespace Internal {
 
 std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> CreateConfiguredRenderPipelineAsset();
 std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> CreateFallbackRenderPipelineAsset();
+std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> CreateDefaultSceneDrawBackendAsset();
 std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> CreateDefaultPipelineBackendAsset();
 
 std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> ResolveRenderPipelineAssetOrDefault(
diff --git a/engine/src/Rendering/Pipelines/ManagedScriptableRenderPipelineAsset.cpp b/engine/src/Rendering/Pipelines/ManagedScriptableRenderPipelineAsset.cpp
index 9396708f..7147841d 100644
--- a/engine/src/Rendering/Pipelines/ManagedScriptableRenderPipelineAsset.cpp
+++ b/engine/src/Rendering/Pipelines/ManagedScriptableRenderPipelineAsset.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ ResolveManagedPipelineBackendAsset(
     case ManagedPipelineRendererAssetPolicy::ExplicitAsset:
         return runtime.GetSharedPipelineBackendAsset();
     case ManagedPipelineRendererAssetPolicy::DefaultNativeBackend:
-        return Internal::CreateDefaultPipelineBackendAsset();
+        return Internal::CreateDefaultSceneDrawBackendAsset();
     case ManagedPipelineRendererAssetPolicy::Unspecified:
     default:
         return runtime.GetSharedPipelineBackendAsset();
diff --git a/tests/Rendering/unit/test_camera_scene_renderer.cpp b/tests/Rendering/unit/test_camera_scene_renderer.cpp
index 54158336..bda33de8 100644
--- a/tests/Rendering/unit/test_camera_scene_renderer.cpp
+++ b/tests/Rendering/unit/test_camera_scene_renderer.cpp
@@ -4825,8 +4825,19 @@ TEST(
     ASSERT_NE(host, nullptr);
     EXPECT_EQ(
         host->GetPipelineBackendAsset(),
-        Internal::CreateDefaultPipelineBackendAsset().get());
+        Internal::CreateDefaultSceneDrawBackendAsset().get());
     EXPECT_NE(host->GetPipelineBackend(), nullptr);
+    auto* backendPipeline =
+        dynamic_cast<RenderPipeline*>(host->GetPipelineBackend());
+    ASSERT_NE(backendPipeline, nullptr);
+    EXPECT_EQ(
+        backendPipeline->GetCameraFrameStandalonePass(
+            CameraFrameStage::DepthOnly),
+        nullptr);
+    EXPECT_EQ(
+        backendPipeline->GetCameraFrameStandalonePass(
+            CameraFrameStage::ShadowCaster),
+        nullptr);
     EXPECT_NE(host->GetStageRecorder(), nullptr);
     EXPECT_EQ(runtimeState->getPipelineRendererAssetCalls, 0);
 
@@ -4882,6 +4893,32 @@ TEST(
         nullptr);
 }
 
+TEST(
+    DefaultSceneDrawBackendAsset_Test,
+    CreatesSceneOnlyPipelineWithoutFallbackStandalonePasses) {
+    const std::shared_ptr<const RenderPipelineAsset> backendAsset =
+        Internal::CreateDefaultSceneDrawBackendAsset();
+    ASSERT_NE(backendAsset, nullptr);
+
+    std::unique_ptr<RenderPipeline> pipeline = backendAsset->CreatePipeline();
+    ASSERT_NE(pipeline, nullptr);
+
+    auto* sceneDrawBackend =
+        dynamic_cast<SceneDrawBackend*>(pipeline.get());
+    ASSERT_NE(sceneDrawBackend, nullptr);
+    SceneRenderFeatureHost* const featureHost =
+        sceneDrawBackend->GetSceneFeatureHost();
+    ASSERT_NE(featureHost, nullptr);
+    EXPECT_EQ(featureHost->GetFeaturePassCount(), 2u);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(
+        pipeline->GetCameraFrameStandalonePass(CameraFrameStage::DepthOnly),
+        nullptr);
+    EXPECT_EQ(
+        pipeline->GetCameraFrameStandalonePass(CameraFrameStage::ShadowCaster),
+        nullptr);
+}
+
 TEST(ManagedScriptableRenderPipelineAsset_Test, LetsManagedBridgeConfigureCameraRenderRequests) {
     Pipelines::ClearManagedRenderPipelineBridge();