Halo Infinite Competitive Ranks Have Been Reset As 343 Rolls Out Major CSR Changes

gamespot.com:

Right on schedule, 343 Industries has released the big Competitive Skill Ranking (CSR) update for Halo Infinite that makes several notable changes and resets all ranks.

The update was released on February 22, and it does not require any download. Players will immediately notice that their ranks have been reset and the overall skill rating system is now changed. In short, the original system had issues with rank inflation, inaccurate skill assessment, and uneven player skills in matches, which is what prompted 343 to make these new changes.

You need a javascript enabled browser to watch videos.

Want us to remember this setting for all your devices?

Sign up or Sign in now!

By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Now Playing: Halo Infinite Multiplayer Mythbusting and Testing

Going forward, players will need to play 10 placement matches to get their new rank.

<a href=«https://twitter.com/hashtag/HaloInfinite?src=hash&ref_src=» https: www.gamespot.com>#HaloInfinite

ranks have been reset and the skill rating system has been updated. No download is required and all players will need to complete 10 placement matches to receive their new rank. More information about these changes is available here: https://t.co/4UlJXZseCh

The original CSR system was being «overly generous,» 343 said in its original announcement, and the update should help «bring things closer in line to where they should be.» As such, players will likely find themselves a full tier lower than before--for example, Diamond-ranked players will become Platinum.

Here are some further specifics about the upcoming CSR changes, as written by 343:

There will be another update coming to Halo Infinite this week as well. The Halo