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'We were literally held hostage': Overwatch 2 players are finding the matchmaking in Stadium tough, but the devs say they're working on a couple of solutions

Overwatch 2's Kiriko.

It's been a couple of weeks since Blizzard launched Stadium in Overwatch 2, and since then, it's been an enjoyable, albeit bumpy ride. Apparently, the new mode only uses internal MMR for matchmaking, but even still, players are encountering a bit of mismatch.

"We were literally held hostage in Stadium," one player says. "Got trapped in Stadium by the enemy team with four randoms against a five-stack. They held us hostage in the match and said: 'We won't finish the game until one of you leaves.'

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