A commander on the Elite Dangerous subreddit expressed significant frustration over a persistent bug known as the "Orange Sidewinder," which has been compared to the notorious "Flying Dutchman" issue. This player reported losing several hours of gameplay due to the bug after trying the new Operations update. Despite community posts about this problem dating back six years, Frontier Developments has yet to resolve it. The ongoing presence of this bug continues to impact commanders negatively by wasting time and.
- Issue likened to the long-standing "Flying Dutchman" bug.
- Problem reported repeatedly over six years without resolution.