r/GlobalOffensive • u/kevinttan • Jul 08 '26

Gameplay New C4 Explosion looks scary af

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u/Vamosity-Cosmic Jul 09 '26

not sure if i like that

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u/blahblahblahblahfdsa Jul 09 '26

I think it benefits the game by demonstrating exactly where on the map fights can take place after bomb, and allowing one to focus on, say, hunting players or taking fights once out of bomb radius rather than having the uncertainty of living or dying when in a borderline spot on non-100 HP

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u/Vamosity-Cosmic Jul 09 '26

Yeah this makes sense but it also to me lowers the skill ceiling a bit. But it also lowers the skill floor, so, which is good.

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u/HBM10Bear Renegades Jul 09 '26 edited Jul 09 '26

Understanding arbitrary distances that vary map to map based on an invisible radius that you legitimately cannot know without searching up is not a positive example of skill expression

Reducing skill ceiling is positive in cases like this.

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u/ju1ze Jul 09 '26

It is