Duskbloods to Feature Skill-Based Matchmaking for All Players
FromSoftware is implementing a ranked, skill-based matchmaking system in The Duskbloods. This system aims to protect newcomers from veteran players. Plans also include features to foster positive interactions between different skill levels.
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The Duskbloods Studio Wants to Implement “Ranked” Matchmaking System, Says Director
FromSoftware director Hidetaka Miyazaki discussed the matchmaking system for the upcoming PvPvE title, The Duskbloods, aiming to pair players of similar skill levels. He also mentioned plans for unlocking customization and story content through gameplay, and potential features to foster positive interactions between veteran and new players, similar to the hint system in other FromSoftware titles. The game is in development exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2.
Miyazaki explains how The Duskbloods plans to protect newcomers from its best players
FromSoftware president Hidetaka Miyazaki confirmed that their upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, will feature skill-based matchmaking to protect new players from experienced ones. This system aims to create ranked pools for both new and veteran players to ensure fairer matches. Miyazaki also discussed potential positive interactions between different player skill levels, such as rare in-game events or an Alliance system for cooperative play.
FromSoftware enters the skill-based matchmaking debate with The Duskbloods: "We definitely plan on having the matchmaking system work in a way so that it's ranked"
FromSoftware plans to implement skill-based matchmaking in its upcoming game, The Duskbloods, to ensure a better experience for both new and veteran players. Director Hidetaka Miyazaki stated that the system will aim to match players of similar skill levels, with potential for features that encourage interaction between different player tiers later on. The game is a Nintendo Switch exclusive.
