TohsakaRinReading comprehension. I said it was a major reason. No one is going to take a game where the players give 0 fucks about most of the weapon list seriously. It means you're acknowledging that you're playing a flawed game and have no intention of doing anything about it. I also never said that the phlog was balanced, it definitely falls into the category of guns with a fundamentally broken design.
Right now, I want you to go down the list of ESEA weapon bans, and share with me one weapon you think should be unbanned. I will give you a legitimately good reason for keeping that weapon banned.
Here's a friendly list if you're lazy.
Now, if you were trying to argue against ETF2L, maybe I could even slightly see an argument worth having. But ESEA?