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New bug disrupts operator and drifter customization experience

New Bug Disrupts Gameplay | Players Report Drifter Model Glitch Since Customization Update

By

Chloe Kim

Dec 26, 2025, 08:56 PM

Edited By

Carlos Gomez

Updated

Dec 27, 2025, 02:42 PM

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A scene showing distorted operator and drifter characters with unusual colors and shapes during a quest in the game.

A recent bug is causing frustration in the gaming community as players face unexpected issues following the operator and drifter customization update. Reports indicate problems with character appearances and voice changes, impacting gameplay experiences notably during quests.

Whatโ€™s Going Wrong?

Players have noted that the glitch especially affects cutscenes. One player recounted a curious incident after completing the Duviri cinematic quest where their drifter model morphed into a distorted version of their operator, clad in mismatched clothing. Moreover, their character's voice switched to a male option despite the selection being set to Falcon. They mentioned, "It was funny in the moment, but it can affect enjoyment of the quest."

Community Insights

Forum feedback reveals a mixed bag of reactions:

  • Lack of Official Recognition: โ€œHopefully it is fixed soon, but I didnโ€™t see it in the known issues list.โ€

  • Humor Found in the Bug: Several players appreciate the humorous side. One person quipped, "This could be a new meme format!"

  • Adaptation: Some players have opted to ignore the glitch. A comment reads, "I pushed through it and just hoped not to see too much of it."

Whatโ€™s Next for Players?

With developers on break, many are left wondering how soon a fix will arrive. Some believe a resolution could come in two to four weeks, given the community's outcry. Yet others remain skeptical, reflecting on this bug's potential impact on overall enjoyment.

Key Takeaways

  • โš ๏ธ Players face significant character model issues since the update.

  • ๐Ÿ“… Many anticipate a need for a hotfix in the next month.

  • ๐Ÿ’ฌ "This is becoming a frequent topic" - A concerned player noted, emphasizing community engagement on this issue.

The community remains alert as they await updates from developers. Sharing gameplay experiences may assist in drawing attention to the bug.

As the debate continues, this situation highlights the importance of developer responsiveness. Like early online gaming challenges, how swiftly they address this glitch could dictate players' faith in upcoming updates. If past trends hold, feedback-driven fixes might pave the way for a smoother gaming experience ahead.