Stable Snake, the recurring protagonist of the Metallic Gear franchise, is making his Fortnite debut as a bonus pores and skin supplied within the Chapter 5, Season 1 Battle Cross. However reasonably than being greeted with pleasure, Kotaku reviews the hunky murderer is a sore topic amongst gamers who seen the absence of his once-thick booty.
Gazing a fictional character’s rear-end sounds creepy. Truly, it is creepy. However to be truthful, Snake’s skin-tight physique swimsuit makes it pretty straightforward to identify the distinction in his character design throughout video games. Plus, we’re not going to disclaim that he is ruggedly good-looking — ass and all.
One fan took to X to specific disapproval of the character’s new look: “that is terrible the place is his ass? stable snake doesn’t breathe through his nostril truly his lungs are situated in his ass and if he has a small butt it means his lungs are being crushed and he’s being asphyxiated and slowly dying. that is snake abuse.”
that is terrible the place is his ass? stable snake doesn’t breathe through his nostril truly his lungs are situated in his ass and if he has a small butt it means his lungs are being crushed and he’s being asphyxiated and slowly dying. that is snake abuse pic.twitter.com/tnNWTMOA4Q
— otacon (@otasuneku) December 3, 2023
“screaming [sic] and yelling and throwing up as a result of they gave fortnite stable snake a flat ass which is deeply antithetical to every part hideo kojima stands for,” a fellow participant wrote. “disgusting. [sic]”
screaming and yelling and throwing up as a result of they gave fortnite stable snake a flat ass which is deeply antithetical to every part hideo kojima stands for. disgusting. pic.twitter.com/pyUyDR3sM4
— gender ikari (@slayerfest1999) December 3, 2023
In a merciless accident, Epic Video games additionally launched a pores and skin for Household Man’s Peter Griffin within the latest Battle Cross — and he is completely ripped. It is nearly like Snake received a reverse “BBL” (Brazilian Butt Raise), the place all the fats in his derrière was transferred to Peter’s hulking biceps.
“Buff Peter Griffin, Stable Snake with no ass, Fortnite ought to NOT be allowed to prepare dinner proper now,” a dissatisfied participant posted on X.
Buff Peter Griffin, Stable Snake with no ass, Fortnite ought to NOT be allowed to prepare dinner proper now.
— JC ➡️ @supernintendo.bsky.social (@Supernintendo) December 4, 2023
Different Fortnite gamers have theorized equally crude methods by which Stable Snake’s ass was eliminated. One X consumer posted a cartoon drawing that depicts the character getting his butt cheeks sanded off whereas strapped to a desk.
stable snake https://t.co/izKAWuz1F0 pic.twitter.com/5AJYgwmLr4
— Mr. Ryan. (@M1STERRYAN) December 4, 2023
However this is not the primary time Snake’s volumptuous rump has been nerfed by recreation devs. When Tremendous Smash Bros. Final was launched in 2018, gamers have been equally fast to level out the character’s newfound pancake-ass.
“They already nerfed snake,” a consumer posted on Twitter on the time, together with an up-close comparability of Snake’s bottom between the Wii and the Nintendo Change variations of the favored combating recreation.
they already nerfed snake
smh pic.twitter.com/khKUpEM8Np
— Iron Pineapple (@IronPineapple_) June 13, 2018
Extra just lately, one other consumer posted an up to date visible of the character’s gradual ass-flattening course of with a caption that reads: “we now have to get stable snake out of the multiverse. if he exhibits up in one other recreation his ass is gonna be absolutely concave. each time he meets ryu from road fighter he has much less cake.”
we now have to get stable snake out of the multiverse. if he exhibits up in one other recreation his ass is gonna be absolutely concave. each time he meets ryu from road fighter he has much less cake. pic.twitter.com/Lr5SxRnPs1
— Topher Florence (@topherflorence) December 3, 2023
A number of different in-game skins have additionally had their asses flattened by Epic Video games, together with Omni-Man, Captain America and Doomguy, in line with Kotaku. It looks as if they simply cannot deal with the booty.
In keeping with GameRant, the sans-booty model of Stable Snake will be unlocked by gamers who’ve accomplished the related challenges on Jan. 23 — 51 days from the beginning of this season’s Battle Cross.
Katie Reul is a contract author at IGN