Earlier than final week’s troubled launch, Star Wars: Battlefront Traditional Assortment was already making headlines for “mistakenly” that includes footage of a community-made mod in an official trailer.
On the time, developer Aspyr stated the sport didn’t embody “any code or content material” from “uncredited sources”, however now traces of the identical Asajj Ventress mod by ‘iamshaymin’ have been found within the launch construct of the sport.
As highlighted by IGN, footage of the PS5 construct on Reddit reveals iamashaymin’s Asajj Ventress mod “with out credit score”. In line with a number of participant experiences this has been patched and changed with Aspyr’s model, however the mod nonetheless seems to exist in an earlier launch construct of the sport, after Aspyr stated it will not.
iamshaymin: “We do not understand how or why my Ventress ended up within the full launch once we had been particularly instructed by them it would not be.”
The identical modder talked about how the gathering’s launch had been a “complete mess” – “particularly contemplating a part of the patches is rumoured to have eliminated content material they’d already stated was eliminated months in the past”.
Here is how Aspyr initially responded to those claims (through IGN):
“We’d wish to thank the passionate Star Wars: Battlefront neighborhood for bringing this to our consideration. When capturing placeholder footage for our announcement final fall, we mistakenly included content material that’s not within the product, and that mistake made it into the ultimate lower. The upcoming launch of Star Wars: Battlefront Traditional Assortment doesn’t embody any code or content material that’s taken from uncredited sources.”
Aspyr has additionally launched an announcement in regards to the recreation’s on-line multiplayer launch, which you’ll learn in our earlier submit right here on Nintendo Life: