People also don’t understand that GS doesn’t equal optimal gear at all. Each rank of gear overlaps stat ranges with each other, so it is entirely possible to have a 204 weapon that is better than the new 229 weapons that are available. This goes for gear as well, people are just throwing on pieces of the new 268 stuff…

The most baffling aspect to me is the fact that you only see other non-grouped players in 1) safe houses and 2) the dark zone. Which means solo play involves you running around an empty city most of the time. I don’t know if that was an oversight, logistical issue, or a deliberate attempt to try and please all types…