Star Wars Outlaws' narrative director, Navid Khavari, has admitted that the team didn't expect everyone to thirst over ND-5 since he was never intended to be "sexy".
When Ubisoft revealed Star Wars Outlaws last year, it's fair to say that there were a lot of mixed reactions and responses from fans. Some got excited about the prospect of the first proper open-world Star Wars game, while others took to complaining about having to play as a woman - standard Star Wars stuff.
Star Wars Outlaws does a lot to distance itself from Ubisoft’s standard formula, but its Expert missions are its biggest trump card.
While Star Wars fans remained as divided as ever, there was one thing that almost everyone agreed on - Kay's droid companion ND-5 is weirdly hot. As soon as the trenchcoat-wearing, gruff-voiced BX Commando droid popped up during the gameplay debut, the internet went into a thirsting frenzy the likes of which I've never seen for a Star Wars droid.
C-3PO would totally get it, though.
You might think that Ubisoft and Massive planned for such a reaction, but Star Wars Outlaws' narrative director Navid Khavari revealed in a...