Former Call of Duty Producer Comments on Modern Warfare 4 Matchmaking Controversy

Former Call of Duty Producer Comments on Modern Warfare 4 Matchmaking Controversy

From GameRant (Written by Cameron Swan) on | OpenCritic

Mark Rubin, a former Infinity Ward executive producer, has just spoken out about the ongoing skill-based matchmaking controversy surrounding Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. Just like prior entries, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has come under fire in the last few weeks regarding the game's reliance on skill-based matchmaking, which is a system that a portion of fans want greatly restricted or removed entirely.

For those unaware, skill-based matchmaking essentially refers to a matchmaking system that aims to pair players with those of a similar skill level. In early Call of Duty entries, such as the original Modern Warfare, lobbies were often made up by players of varying skill levels, meaning that a brand-new player with no prior Call of Duty experience could go up against someone who plays at a professional level. For many years now, a vocal portion of the Call of Duty fan-base has asked for a return to these classic matchmaking conditions and the removal of skill-based matchmaking.

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