User blog comment:A Lonely Nomad/(OFFICIAL) The balancing issues Treyarch are taking against noob tubes/@comment-1518024-20100913205603/@comment-173.183.77.235-20100914005935

Noobtubes are only annoying when people rely on them completely. If every death if from it, it's a problem. Most of the time, there was no defense for them. CoD4 and MW2 noobtubing was terrible, and WaW really nerfed them. I hope Black Ops makes them useful but not overpowered.