"Silver is new Diamond": Apex Legends players discuss difficulties of climbing ranked in current season
Ranked and matchmaking in Apex Legends haven't been happy places since the new season started. With the ranks all jumbled up, the result has been imbalanced matchmaking taking place regularly.
Naturally, most players are pretty upset and have been vocal about their opposition to the system. While Respawn has yet to acknowledge anything, users have again narrated their sorry experiences regarding the current season.
Respawn regularly makes matchmaking changes and ranked scores in Apex Legends. This season, the new system rewards those who play safer and remain alive till the fag end of matches.
Unfortunately, the system has been accompanied by very poor matchmaking. Given the importance of squads, an imbalanced team causes massive problems. This is the prime reason why many feel that the game is becoming too much of a grind.
The original post was made by Reddit user u/Eyesalwaysopened, who shared a meme to describe their condition.
In the meme, a person is seen talking to another about a difficult situation they're in. It ultimately leads to the observation that the person in trouble is in that situation due to playing the ranked mode of some game.
Others also shared their experiences after playing the ranked system of Apex Legends this season and how difficult it has all been. One player shared the experience of sweaty users who are too focused on spoiling the experience.
Another believes that skill-based matchmaking is the epicenter of all problems. It results in good gamers being put in lobbies too easy for them, and they could stomp opponents with ease.
Alternatively, they get placed in lobbies with far superior players who beat them easily.
One user has complained about seeing higher-ranked individuals dropping in matches
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