Grand Arena HUGE Matchmaking mistake
When you match players based on combined ship and character GP but only let them use characters, you get big mismatches with players heavily invested in fleet. This is such a massive and obvious resul...
Forum Discussion
"DarjeloSalas;c-1763506" wrote:
You’re quite right, on all points.
Kudos to you though for actually trying to win when matched against someone who has a statistical advantage, though. It is clear from the forum that not everyone does that. And it’s great to hear that people can overcome a disadvantage.
The game has such an enormous amount of variables that it seems daft not to use performance in GA as some kind of factor in matchmaking. But, even then, I can foresee people deliberately performing poorly for a period only to raise their game when matched against inferior opponents to ensure they get top prize.
Or to be sure they can win when the prize is stun guns (or whatever gear they care about). Pretty much no matter what the system is, people will try to game it.
