Forum Discussion

4 years ago

Why am I playing with really good players when I'm not even that good.

So here's the problem. I'm a console player and I got into apex a few months ago. Wasn't that good and I'm still not. I asked my friends on pc to try apex and they did, so We would do crossplay and w...

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fernando093

Rising Adventurer

4 years ago

@Ingeniekey This is exactly how SBMM works.

It would only be necessary to add that the algorithm works differently depending on the number and "level" of players waiting to enter.

If you play on the servers in Brazil at 5 am local time, you will be able to see that the SBMM loses its ability to maneuver and becomes less fair.

d0JuTsu

4 years ago

@fernando093 exactly, that’s why sbmm should be removed so gameplay is consistent no matter what time you play. Playing people of all skills and knowing what to expect when you enter a public match would be ideal.

I believe removing sbmm would boost ranked gameplay participation a lot.