I've never gotten this. You're playing Destiny. That power is fundamental to the game.
Why did people think pvp would be different? If you want a more a more vanilla shooter there are lots of options.
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The "space magic" is what makes this game different. The lack of accountability on the part of certain players is what is ruining this game.
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Abilities can be countered with guns and vice versa. Sometimes it can be a pain but you can bet when you have a good game and steam roll someone they are complaining too. Expecting self-imposed "fairness" is silly. I mean come on. This is intense pvp and it's reflective of the games tone.