Pun matchmaking

How can I make matchmaking better?

You could obviously also fine tune the matchmaking by on how many players are not in a room. Whoever is not in a room might be looking for one. For example, you could define a low CCU situation as less than 20 rooms. So, if the count of rooms is below 20, your clients use no filtering and instead run the Quick Match routine.

How to do random matchmaking in a room?

If you are doing random matchmaking using room properties as a filter make sure to set the keys of those properties to be visible from the lobby when creating the room. If you are doing random matchmaking with SQL filters make sure to set the reserved filtering properties keys used to be visible from the lobby.

How does matchmaking work with findfriends?

The others dont have to do any matchmaking but instead repeatedly call (periodic poll, every few frames/ (milli)seconds): When the leader arrives in a room, the FindFriends operation will reveal that rooms name and everyone can join it:

How do I make matchmaking asynchronous?

If you are implementing asynchronous matchmaking, make sure to use webhooks with proper configuration (enable AsyncJoin) or use AsyncRandomLobby. Most players nowadays just want to jump directly into matches. They want to dive into the game right away. That is why most games offer Quick Match as the first mode.

How should League’s matchmaking be balanced?

You’ll hear this a lot, but League’s matchmaking should try to balance three things—create fair matches, where appropriate players get their primary position as much as possible, and maintain short queue times. We spent the last two years developing and shipping improvements to matchmaking behind the scenes and we’d like to share some of that data!

Can matchmaking turn into a full-time job?

To make sure matchmaking doesnt turn into a full-time job, make it clear you plan to withdraw from involvement until the relationship either becomes solid or else is clearly going nowhere.

Is there a new matchmaking algorithm for Smurfs?

We’ve got a new algorithm that’s gone through a few tests that looks like it could get players to an accurate matchmaking rating much more quickly than right now. As a bonus, this can help with getting smurfs to the right places faster. We’ll let you know when this comes out of testing, assuming it plays out the way we expect.

What happens when you hit Find Match in League of Legends?

This includes anything that happens between hitting “Find Match” and getting into the loading screen—champ select duration, dodges, and queue times. Being stuck in an eight-minute champ select and then having someone dodge at the last minute feels rotten, so here’s what champ select looked like in 2017.

Should I use random matchmaking or quick matchmaking?

We think, for most games its best to use a quick and simple matchmaking, so we suggest to use Random Matchmaking and maybe filters for skills, levels and such. Most players nowadays just want to jump directly into matches. They want to dive into the game right away. That is why most games offer Quick Match as the first mode.

What is the best way to make matchmaking?

We think, for most games its best to use a quick and simple matchmaking, so we suggest to use Random Matchmaking and maybe filters for skills, levels and such. If you are having issues matching players, here is a quick checklist: Verify that you are using same AppId in all clients.

What is the best matchmaking system to use?

We think, for most games its best to use a quick and simple matchmaking, so we suggest to use Random Matchmaking and maybe filters for skills, levels and such. Most players nowadays just want to jump directly into matches.

Can I roll my own matchmaking?

If you want to roll your own matchmaking, make sure that most of that is done server side. The clients dont have perfect information about how full rooms are as the room-list update frequency from server to client is low (~1..2 seconds). When you have thousands of players, several will send their join requests at the very same time.