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Battlefield 6 players slam AI-generated cosmetics in Season 5 pass

Players of the game Battlefield 6 are expressing significant dissatisfaction with the inclusion of what they believe to be AI-generated content in the game's Season 5 battle pass. Specific criticisms include cosmetic items featuring illogical designs, such as a character with five pistols and another with a misspelled "security" patch. This has led to accusations that Electronic Arts is disrespectfully charging players for AI-generated assets, especially given past instances where the game allegedly shipped with AI-generated cosmetics. AI

IMPACT Potential for user backlash against games incorporating AI-generated assets without clear disclosure or perceived value.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a product update (game season pass) and user reaction to specific in-game assets, not a core AI release or research.

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Battlefield 6 players slam AI-generated cosmetics in Season 5 pass

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The cluster discusses a product update (game season pass) and user reaction to specific in-game assets, not a core AI release or research.
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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

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  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

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