[image] Dev Blog - Hive Scum: Class Design & Talents “[…] so we have the Zealot as an aggressive melee character, but we don’t necessarily have an overly aggressive ranged character that, you know, hovers in close range, almost where other classes would opt into using a melee weapon.” ~ Teodor F…

:money_mouth_face: [image] eatingsand: I loved that playstyle, and Fatshark unceremoniously removed it from the game. IT WAS IN THE GAME. [image] Dev Blog - Hive Scum: Class Design & Talents Classic “sell a fix to a problem you created.”

the funniest part is that this class is just one of the veterans backgrounds.

Hive Scum "aggressive ranged" design note leaves a sour taste

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Hive Scum "aggressive ranged" design note leaves a sour taste

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