User blog comment:Delwack/Mynet Tweaks - Increasing Vit (and shoe) usage/@comment-3364165-20160416145835/@comment-27892764-20160430220850

They must be trying to extend the 'longevity', (long-term grind-time), of the game .. by making EH still more useless .. unless you have Salvo or Multihit. It must be an attempt to discourage old players from leaving, through adding an additional element of 'challenge' .. or merely a bid to increase revenue, as suggested above.. :)