Activision clarifies Call of Duty matchmaking factors, citing connection over skill as primary.

Activision has provided a detailed explanation of the Call of Duty matchmaking process, stating that skill is not the primary factor. Instead, connection, time to match, playlist diversity, recent maps/modes, skill/performance, input device, platform, and voice chat are considered. The developers have acknowledged community concerns regarding skill-based matchmaking and its impact on lower-skilled players' experiences but have not found sufficient evidence to support removing skill as a factor.

January 29, 2024
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