Matchmaking
We are silver and maybe low gold players and we still get matched up with Purple and Elite players. It's like there are no other silvers/golds on clubs I figure it's never getting fixed but man its ...
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I think it’s as simple as the community is really small and the high level players play the most. It’s just the odds. The matchmaking times are already really long so adding a strict skill filter would make it take hours to find games.
EA_Aljo
Community Manager
Community ManagerI was just about to say this. The reason you match up against players with a far higher rank is because if we restrict that, it creates a much smaller pool of available matches which would make it take longer to get into a game.
"...as the community is really small..."
"....The matchmaking times are already really long so adding a (strict skill) filter would make it take hours to find games."I'm just wondering if this is also the main reason why there are no filters for goalies/team size/location...?
Or is there some "technical issue" preventing those filters from being added (or rather returned... )?- EA_Aljo
I'm just wondering if this is also the main reason why there are no filters for goalies/team size/location...?
No. The filters were removed as part of what is supposed to be improved matchmaking.
It’s definitely not improved. Tired of playing against high gold or platinum opponents.
