I thought this was intentional. Me and my friends thought it made an awful lot more sense than being able to block all body parts even if light saber wasn't covering the part we aimed at.
EA Staff (Retired)Since I'm unsure myself how it's suppose to work, it's better to ask the developers themselves anyway 😉
/Ataashi
I thought so too, that's why I've never reported it, and started to play in a different style instead.
I also theorised that since Grievous is not a Force user, he's not so capable in blocking incoming fire.
Anyhow, I look forward to the official answer on this one.
I think he should still block blaster shots, just deflect them less accurately. He has a pretty low blocking stamina after all...
Also, Unrelenting Advance is supposed to block and deflect all frontal attacks except force powers, explosions and explosive shot damage. But right now it's broken and even normal blaster fire goes through:
