Everyone says to play the spike in the open so its easy to defend, thing is as soon as the defenders hear the planting sound it feels like a neuron activation on their heads, everyone just runs in and you the guy planting has none to cover...

What's the point of it? It seems to be implemented for bragging rights but is certainly used for the exact opposite. I'm already hearing stuff like, "omg that dude plays way too much." It won't be long before it's used as a metric to shi...