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Here’s How Battlefield 6 Will Use Skill-Based Matchmaking

Later this week, Battlefield 6's first open beta is set to begin and it's already hit 10,000 concurrent players on one platform despite the servers not being live. Players are…

Activision Secretly Turned Off Skill-Based Matchmaking in Call of Duty as an Experiment; Players Hated It

According to a recent study by developer Activision, getting rid of Call of Duty's controversial skill-based matchmaking would be far, far worse for the game as a whole, and it's…

Call of Duty Players Overwhelmingly Prefer Skill-Based Matchmaking, Says Activision

Good matchmaking is critical to multiplayer-focused games like the Call of Duty franchise. That might seem like common sense, but we now have numbers to prove it. In a recent…

Call Of Duty Still Uses Skill-Based Matchmaking For A Pretty Simple Reason

Activision is shining some light on how it approaches skill-based matchmaking in Call of Duty multiplayer, and in a detailed blog post, the developers of the popular FPS series reveal…

As Call of Duty Continues Attracting Skill-Based Matchmaking Complaints, XDefiant Goes In A Different Direction

Ubisoft has revealed that XDefiant will not have skill-based matchmaking in its casual play mode. Instead, the game will have different matchmaking factors depending on each playlist. XDefiant is considered…

Activision Finally Pulls Back the Curtain on Call of Duty Skill-Based Matchmaking — and It’s Going Nowhere

Activision has finally explained how Call of Duty skill-based matchmaking (SBMM) actually works, and has busted some myths along the way.

Call of Duty Skill-Based Matchmaking Controversy Prompts Activision Statement

Call of Duty‘s controversial skill-based matchmaking (SBMM) system has prompted a statement from Activision, making this the first time the hotly debated issue has been officially addressed. SBMM has been…

Call of Duty Devs Finally Comment on Skill-Based Matchmaking Issues

The Call of Duty team has finally acknowledged the issues surrounding Skill-Based Matchmaking, promising to make it part of "ongoing discussions with the community."

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Devs Hold 3-Hour AMA Without Ever Mentioning Skill-Based Matchmaking

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 developer Sledgehammer Games held a Reddit AMA to answer a ton questions about the game's multiplayer, but it remained silent on the controversial Skill-Based…

Destiny 2 PvP exploit sees skill-based matchmaking completely negated

A Destiny 2 PvP exploit has marred what has been a great start to Season 18. The rag-tag crew at the centre of the MMO's story and new game mode,…