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submitted 6 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Cross posted from [email protected], but really applies to most games with matchmaking that I've played...

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago (9 children)

I don’t get it.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (8 children)

If you play enough, pure random chance will eventually get you a game that feels like a fair fight.

But quite often, video game matchmaking systems will fail to accurately estimate player skill correctly, creating teams where one will utterly demolish the other.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 days ago

Gotcha, all I could think of is the original gambling meme

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