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Scott Duwe

All CoD needed to become fun again was fixing the exact thing we’ve been complaining about for years, and that’s infuriating

Wow. Who would've thought that Call of Duty's heavy-handed skill-based matchmaking was ruining the experience for many players?

Over the weekend, Treyarch revealed the genuinely shocking decision that it was adding a new playlist to the Black Ops 7 beta "where skill is minimally considered." For CoD players, this is about as big an announcement as it gets. The news was met with surprise and a level of excitement I haven't seen in the community in quite some time.

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