A dedication to limiting toxic behavior has resulted in a messy and unrewarding competitive matchmaking system in Overwatch 2.
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A December 20blog postfrom Blizzard exposed part of the problem with the system.
Here’s what Blizzard can do to help fix competitive matchmaking.
Transparency above all else
The first solution is to make MMR and visible rank the same number.
Blizzard should also make competitive ranks visible again in some fashion.
While the toxicity won’t go away, it will remove the unnecessary secrecy.
The final fix is one that Blizzard already said is coming.
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