Volley Fire not highlighting Scab Stalkers doesn't make any sense. Here's why

[zaygr]

I was asked by a CM in the bugs section to post in gameplay feedback, and here it is:

Scab shooters without the gas mask not being highlighted by Veteran's Counterfire is "not-a-bug"

Counterfire is a Veteran Sharpshooter level 30 perk: [image] Currently, despite saying it designates all shooters, it seems to very glaringly omits highlighting one of the basic shooter enemies: [image] Despite being reported as a bug a few times, the threads have been repeatedly been marked as “not-a-bug”. Despite being a designated short-range fighter, they act pretty much the same way as the other shooters, where when they detect you they scatter into cover and try to pot-shot you. Th…

It also has the dev rationale which the CM got for me in the bug thread.

@FatsharkQuickpaw

So I asked the devs for clarification on why this enemy was excluded, the reasoning is that the feat is intended to highlight the longer ranged enemies, such as the scab riflemen. The scab currently excluded is instead more of a short-range fighter.