: This change has been pointed out to me, but still need to be convinced to
: make it. Yes, it does add a twist to inventory management, but it's not
: clear that it is by design.
I don't think it would be possible to be completely certain, without being able to call Jason Jones on his cell and ask, if this was by design or not. The only thing I can suggest is that because it was such a pervasive, core behavior through out the game, and considering the ungodly amount of play testing Bungie did before releasing Marathon, that yea, they really did mean it to work this way.
: It will definitely not be a preference checkbox! We need fewer of those, not
: more.
Fair enough! :)