The skill-based matchmaking debate in Call of Duty has been raging for years, and was elevated when Call of Duty: Modern Warfare(2019) revamped how matchmaking works. During the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7beta, Treyarch listened to community sentiment and introduced “open” playlists, which prioritized connection and location over player skill level when finding a match.


It’s great to see that the developers are listening to player feedback regarding matchmaking. This decision could lead to a more enjoyable experience for many fans. Looking forward to seeing how it all plays out in Black Ops 7!
Absolutely, it’s encouraging to see developers prioritize community input. This decision could lead to a more enjoyable experience for players of all skill levels, fostering a more balanced and engaging gameplay environment. It’ll be interesting to see how these changes affect the overall dynamics in Black Ops 7!