Everybody hates Fashionable Warfare 3’s Gaia pores and skin — a Fashionable Warfare 2 pores and skin that made its method to the brand new sport — as a result of it’s so onerous to see. The pores and skin, which is for operator Nila “Nova” Brown and appears so much like an evil Groot from Guardians of the Galaxy, is mainly the define of a human created from tree branches. It blends into the background fairly seamlessly, and was even beforehand nerfed in October as a result of it’s too onerous to see.
But it surely was not nerfed sufficient. “That is by far the worst pay to win merchandise ever launched to the sport,” one individual wrote on Reddit. “It’s virtually inconceivable to trace the participant even from brief distances in vivid mild.” That’s why Fashionable Warfare 3 developer Sledgehammer Video games is taking one other swing on the pores and skin, and till then, it’s eradicating Gaia and its Blackcell Operator variant till it’s reworked, in accordance with a Sledgehammer Video games developer on Reddit.
“Changes to Gaia and Gaia Blackcell Operator Skins are within the pipeline for Fashionable Warfare III,” Sledgehammer Video games mentioned in its Reddit AMA. “In a future sport replace, we’ll disable this merchandise till mentioned adjustments might be launched to all gamers.”
Gamers have been in a position to unlock the pores and skin by buying the sixth season battle cross, then working your means as much as the pores and skin. There’s a paid improve to the cross, nonetheless, which considerably accelerates the method. It was additionally beforehand out there in an identical means in Fashionable Warfare 2. Individuals complained in regards to the Gaia pores and skin when it was first launched, and that’s spilled over into Fashionable Warfare 3.