Alert. Contact status zero with land-sea intercept teams. Possible Anticitizen One re-infection. All Nova Prospekt stabilization delegates move to hard points.
I am OWED an Alyx gf
>>722649541boota
>>722649926Wait, what?
>>722649926>>722650163If Combine soldiers are under mind control, why do they need to report the situation to their superiors?Shouldn't Alliance command be able to read their thoughts or at least watch recordings from their cybernetic eyes?
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Was thinking of Overwatch Transhuman Arm today and just thinking of modern military CQC tactics where they just machine gun sweep rooms and walls and grenade them a hundred timesWould the Pulse Rifle be amazing for this? It's like an infinite grenade launcher + machine gun
>>722651216It's really ambiguous as to what extent the Combine's brainwashing of human augments is like. Their bodies are mangled and they can mindwipe memories at will like a computer update but they can still emote and laugh and stuff. Also they're not hiveminds, they can still operate independently.
>>722651216They're not under mind control, they're just walking drones. There's no humanity left in them, so they operate like machines.
>>722651612I always thought it was a perfect use case for it. Though I don't think Valve thought that through as a room-clearing apparatus.
>>722651216Because they are the lowest rung of an entity that is capable of building dyson spheres. There are inefficiencies because at the scale they are working at, these little errors just aren't worth the resource expenditure to fix them.
