When using cone AoE, your characters head and weapon animation track your target as normal but the skill is only effective in the direction your body is facing.
This bug causes the renown miss issue with cone AoE skills which has led to the Flamethrower being nicknamed the “Miss-thrower”.
Skills this affects:
* Flame Jet
* Fumigate
* Wave of Wrath
* Dragon’s Breath
* pick-up weapons which have a cone AoE ability