The long-running debate about Skill-Based Matchmaking (SBMM) has once again sparked into life after the recent PlayStation-exclusive Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 beta. SBMM is a system designed to ...

It must be Call of Duty season, folks! Nothing gets Call of Duty fans' blood pumping like their yearly impassioned pleas to rid the series of SBMM. Modern Warfare 3 is mere days away at this point, ...

After claims that skill-based matchmaking has been increased in Black Ops 7 to protect the Christmas noobs, a dev weighed in.

SBMM stands for Skill Based Matchmaking and it is considered by many to be a bad thing for an online game like Call of Duty. It isn’t all doom and gloom though, so I will do my best to explain how the ...

The Call of Duty team acknowledges players' concerns about the skill-based matchmaking system in Modern Warfare 3 and has decided to respond. Matchmaking has been a focal point of improvement efforts ...

Whenever a new blockbuster first-person shooter drops, gamers limber up so they can once again argue over how multiplayer matches get made and the algorithmic systems that determine who plays against ...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is finally here, but fans are thinking it may not be able to sustain itself in its current state. The Call of Duty franchise is one that lives or dies by its multiplayer ...

Isaiah is a freelance gaming writer/journalist, who has been writing within the gaming news and opinion industry for many years now. He graduated from Birmingham City University back in 2022, after ...

Modern Warfare 2 (MW2) is in the wild, with players around the world getting stuck into the game’s multiplayer. However, a hot topic you might see frequently in MW2, is that around something called ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has made some changes to its skill based matchmaking. One of the ...

Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer matchmaking "refuses" to let Call of Duty fans relax and play, as the Infinity Ward and Activision FPS game uses skill-based matchmaking or SBMM to create, seemingly, one ...