Originally posted by sarteck:

I honestly don't get what the devs were going for when they made the ballistas act that way. Not even trying to insult their decision, I just don't get it at all. I'm guessing maybe it was for some kind of PvP option or something, and I don't get it because I'm strictly a PvE kind of guy.

Saw the devs did a poll on whether they should change it, nearly 60% said yes, somehow 26% of the players think a base defense tool should target players.

I'd be cool with them being able to accidently hit players when they're targeting enemies, but as it stands now, i'll never use them.