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Hey all, thanks for sharing your thoughts and feelings on smurf accounts and the Quick Match (Casual) MMR system, I appreciate it.
First, let's cover smurfing! This has been something the dev team has begun investigating due to the kind of interactions players have been having in Quick Match, Unranked, and Ranked. It's unfair for our players to be matched up against someone who clearly has more experience in the game than their clearance/rank suggests. Myself, UbiMorning, and UbiFate have been keeping track of threads discussing these issues and we're making sure the devs are aware each week. I don't have any more to share on that front, but when we get information that we're allowed to share, you'll see something from us.
Now on to Quick Match MMR. The mode does have its own hidden MMR system separate from Ranked that determines who you're matched up against. I've seen as of late players unhappy with the probability of getting placed against a Plat playe... Read more
First, let's cover smurfing! This has been something the dev team has begun investigating due to the kind of interactions players have been having in Quick Match, Unranked, and Ranked. It's unfair for our players to be matched up against someone who clearly has more experience in the game than their clearance/rank suggests. Myself, UbiMorning, and UbiFate have been keeping track of threads discussing these issues and we're making sure the devs are aware each week. I don't have any more to share on that front, but when we get information that we're allowed to share, you'll see something from us.
Now on to Quick Match MMR. The mode does have its own hidden MMR system separate from Ranked that determines who you're matched up against. I've seen as of late players unhappy with the probability of getting placed against a Plat playe... Read more