After today's update and subsequent statement by the developers, I'm afraid the developers' vision may have already diverged from my own.

The game's balance state previously left several weapons and support weapons untouched due to boring and tedious gameplay, but instead of addressing the lower end by increasing their effectiveness, they made it clear that the higher end was unintended and that weapons in general should be boring and tedious.

After today's update and subsequent statement by the developers, I'm afraid the developers' vision may have already diverged from my own. The game's balance state previously left several weapons and support weapons untouched due to boring and tedious gameplay, but instead of addressing the lower end by increasing their effectiveness, they made it clear that the higher end was unintended and that weapons in general should be boring and tedious.