I thought it sucked at first sight, but it is actually fun, we just have to forget the last gameplay. We can gear up full zerk equipment and we're doing more dps.
Using mortar you will always have a field to leap to ; Muscle memory told us not to use hammer 3 for many years, we will just need to adapt but overall, I dont think it is a bad idea. It reminds me the old condi vanilla where you needed to adapt to every sutuations