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The Impossible Skeleton That Broke NMS Physics
Video tools recently exposed a floating glitch in No Man's Sky. Gamers noticed odd physics around a walking skeleton mesh.
The Impossible Skeleton That Broke NMS Physics is a floating mesh breaking standard movement rules. These bug NPC models slide through geometry and ignore collisions. Studies indicate experimental rendering setups trigger this rare state.
How Such Glitches Form
Mod tools and clip stages create these warped forms. Research shows misaligned hitboxes let players stand inside ribs. Semantic variants like ghost skeleton describe similar errors.
Normally, bodies land softly on terrain. Here, limbs float while the ground passes through them. One-line takeaway Tweaking collision settings can turn friendly explorers into floating hazards.
Common Questions
Q: Can this happen during regular play?
A: Rarely; specific mods or clip stages usually cause it.
Q: Will NMS devs patch this?
A: Fixes arrive with broader collision updates.
