The Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Alpha is drawing to an end today, and there has been one dominant point of contention among players and pros alike during the early test run here. It’s less about ...

Ahead of Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War‘s release on Nov. 13, the CoD community remains divided on the subject of skill-based matchmaking (SBMM). Maybe this is the first time you’ve heard about SBMM ...

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A breakdown of why tougher skill-based matchmaking could improve balance, fairness, and overall enjoyment in Call of Duty ...

Following up on its initial discussion about Call of Duty’s skill-based matchmaking implementation from earlier in the year, Activision and its Call of Duty developers published another “white paper” ...

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Veteran reporter and editor with over ten years of experience. Probably reading comic books. SBMM, or Skill-Based Matchmaking, is a surprisingly controversial topic within the online multiplayer FPS ...

For years now, "SBMM" has been a four-letter curse on every Call of Duty lobby. Skill-based matchmaking isn't inherently wrong, though. In fact, it allows for more players to feel comfortable in games ...

Many fans commented on the same post, sharing their experiences with the new system. User @GDlfma56943 voiced their concern about the aim assist, which they feel is too strong after the new system was ...

"SBMM" - aka skill-based matchmaking was a trending phrase on Twitter this week as the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War beta went live and players resorted to killing themselves over and over again in ...