Skill-based matchmaking in Call of Duty is always a controversial topic, and last fall, the teams behind Activision’s still-dominant shooter franchise pledged to be more open about how players are ...

Activision has been taking deep dives into its matchmaking process for Call of Duty multiplayer in an effort to enable players to understand why they end up in the matches they do. In April, ...

Whenever a new blockbuster first-person shooter drops, gamers limber up so they can once again argue over how multiplayer matches get made and the algorithmic systems that determine who plays against ...

On August 21, 2025, the official Marvel Rivals YouTube account posted a video discussing its highly debated matchmaking system. This topic was a point of contention since the game's release, and the ...