Battlefield 6 Battle Pass Skins Draw AI Concerns Over Odd Details
Fans have criticized new Battlefield 6 battle pass skins for design flaws, including a soldier with five pistols and a patch misspelling 'security' as 'secuty.' Some players believe the errors suggest generative AI was used in creating the skins, though human error remains possible. IGN has asked EA for comment.
The disputed Battlefield 6 battle pass cosmetics include a masked soldier with five pistols attached across his vest, prompting jokes about absurdly fast weapon switching. Another outfit depicts a bomb-disposal juggernaut in heavy armor but with an exposed head, and he carries magazines for .22 varmint rifles that do not appear in the game.
Observers also spotted a patch reading “secuty,” likely meant to be “security.” Some players argue such mistakes point to generative AI, while acknowledging ordinary human error could explain them. IGN has sought EA’s response. The controversy follows DICE’s earlier statement that Battlefield 6 would avoid cosmetics that undermine immersion.
This episode could deepen player skepticism toward paid cosmetic content, especially when visual errors appear. It may pressure studios to disclose or verify AI use, affecting artists, QA staff, and consumers who decide whether skins are worth buying. If suspicions persist, trust in Battlefield 6’s live-service roadmap and broader industry practices could suffer, though confirmed human error would likely soften backlash.