Mass Effect 3 Character Glitches Through Furniture
The Mass Effect series is no stranger to unusual glitches. Even 10 years after Mass Effect 3’s release, the same old charming bugs go unsquashed. With the release of 2021’s Legendary Edition, improving upon the graphical fidelity of the original trilogy for the last generation of consoles, BioWare made significant strides fixing decade-old bugs and making much-needed gameplay improvements.
Not everything was changed, however; from enemies stuck infinitely screaming, to Commander Shepard’s eyes spinning in their skull, it’s clear that Legendary Edition left a lot unfixed. One such unpatched bug features Mass Effect 3’s background characters colliding with furniture.
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User Millennial_falcon92 posted an image to the r/masseffect subreddit of a character phasing through a counter in the Citadel’s Huerta Memorial Hospital. The doctor, clearly meant to be interacting with the microscope in front of her, is instead lodged inside the device, giving Shepard an alarmingly worried look. Thanks to Mass Effect’s dated character generation, her face seems strangely contorted, almost as though she's aware of her peculiar situation.
Commenters like u/Blayn_mines liken the bug to Mass Effect 3’s «Synthesis Ending,» whereby the organic races of the Milky Way merge with the synthetic, rendering the Reapers obsolete. User JuicyLucy141 reaches a similar epiphany, highlighting that this is the ‘perfection’ sought by Harbinger, the leader of the Reaper armada and primary antagonist of Mass Effect 2, who aims to extinguish organic life throughout the galaxy.
Millennial_falcon92 goes on to write that they can ‘confidently say that ME3 is the most buggy on the Legendary
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