misk to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 day agoEvidence mounts that Marvel Rivals stealthily places losing players in bot matches, and I know because I'm the loserwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down19
arrow-up1303arrow-down1external-linkEvidence mounts that Marvel Rivals stealthily places losing players in bot matches, and I know because I'm the loserwww.pcgamer.commisk to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square118fedilink
minus-squareJakenVeina@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·1 day agoIt’s rather common Knowledge that NetEase does this exact thing in Narala: Bladepoint, so yeah, not surprising, at all. I also vaguely remember this being a thing in Pokemon: Unite, not sure if that’s also a NetEase game.
minus-squareNatanael@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 day agoPokémon Unite does it sometimes after lose streaks. But not always! It’s common in casual modes but much less common in ranked.
minus-squareMiaou@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoI’m having way more bot games in unite than I ever did (picked up the game again this week after a year off).
minus-squarefmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 hours agoIt never happens in ranked in Rivals.
It’s rather common Knowledge that NetEase does this exact thing in Narala: Bladepoint, so yeah, not surprising, at all.
I also vaguely remember this being a thing in Pokemon: Unite, not sure if that’s also a NetEase game.
Pokémon Unite does it sometimes after lose streaks. But not always! It’s common in casual modes but much less common in ranked.
I’m having way more bot games in unite than I ever did (picked up the game again this week after a year off).
It never happens in ranked in Rivals.