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Re: What is the point of SBMM if we can't see our MMR rank, and can't ever compare it to other players?
People will just invent reasons in their head for why this is the case, why they did well or poorly, etc., especially when they have no solid information to base this one. A hard, factual number at l…3 -
Re: What is the point of SBMM if we can't see our MMR rank, and can't ever compare it to other players?
Yeah, but in those games (like, say, Overwatch) there are leagues and brackets that give you a broad sense of where you stand in ranked play. Also, it's pretty obvious what contributes to your r…2 -
Re: What is the point of SBMM if we can't see our MMR rank, and can't ever compare it to other players?
If they don't want us to know what kinds of stuff influences our ranking, that says everything about the ranking system. It basically sounds like another way of saying "This is bad, and we …3 -
Re: What is the point of SBMM if we can't see our MMR rank, and can't ever compare it to other players?
It definitely feels like a bit of a "Let's give players a convenient scapegoat to feed their egos, and let them assume they got matched with low-MMR teammates if they do badly, or assume th…11 -
What is the point of SBMM if we can't see our MMR rank, and can't ever compare it to other players?
So, the new grades are the same as the previous rank bands, with a fresh coat of paint and the same pip-based system. Except now, you can never drop to a lower rank, and everybody earns BP rewards ba…34