Bug Description:
Sentries will shoot at targets on other side of blast doors.
Steps to reproduce:
1.Build sentry in West FOB near exit
2.Have alien stand on other side of blast doors
3. Watch as sentry will continue to shoot at a target it has no line of sight to
Sentry shooting at obstructed targets
- Edgelord
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Sentry shooting at obstructed targets
Dayton 'Day' Mann
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Re: Sentry shooting at obstructed targets
Seen it a couple of times, might be a feature, not a bug.
Sentry gun has "absolute" LOS, but limited LOF.
Sentry gun has "absolute" LOS, but limited LOF.
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Re: Sentry shooting at obstructed targets
I understand it for a statue or something, but a blast door is basically a wall. Aliens can just sit completely out of view of everyone and make the sentry fire until it goes click.Dyne wrote:Seen it a couple of times, might be a feature, not a bug.
Sentry gun has "absolute" LOS, but limited LOF.
Dayton 'Day' Mann
"That wiggling sensation you feel in your ass is Weyland-Yutani's fingers working you like a puppet."
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Re: Sentry shooting at obstructed targets
Switch it off or to 360* to lower range, or pop aylium with nades.Edgelord wrote: I understand it for a statue or something, but a blast door is basically a wall. Aliens can just sit completely out of view of everyone and make the sentry fire until it goes click.
Natalie 'Snow-Cries-a-lot' Reyes
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Re: Sentry shooting at obstructed targets
Fairly sure this is intentional.
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Re: Sentry shooting at obstructed targets
I couldn't imagine why. It makes no sense and it's a cheap tactic.Mr. Penguin wrote:Fairly sure this is intentional.
Dayton 'Day' Mann
"That wiggling sensation you feel in your ass is Weyland-Yutani's fingers working you like a puppet."
"That wiggling sensation you feel in your ass is Weyland-Yutani's fingers working you like a puppet."