Ahh.. Did not know that the BB was nerfed as well. Guess I'll quit 
playing pyro altogether and switch to engineer and build 4 sentries at a 
time.


Shawn

Max S wrote:
> "Eliminates" the penalty? It still exists. The nerf affects both weapons
> equally, and you underestimate the power of more frequent airblasts for 4/5
> of the ammo. You could compare the weapons to the scout's FaN and
> scattergun. The former is good for/against your average pubber, but the
> latter is the obvious choice at a higher level.  The Backburner is only
> useful if you can catch the enemy with his pants down, while while the
> airblast is a direct counter to huntsman snipers and the explosive classes
> (soldiers, demomen and engineers to a lesser extent). Let me fix that last
> sentence for you. "...[the update] redefines the BB as an ambush weapon
> while increasing the use of the airblast (as a counter to explosive classes
> and to encourage teamwork to a lesser extent).
>
>   


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