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Elo hell (also known as MMR hell) is a video gaming term used in MOBAs and other multiplayer online games with competitive modes. [1] It refers to portions of the matchmaking ranking spectrum where individual matches are of poor quality, and are often determined by factors such as poor team coordination which are perceived to be outside the individual player's control.
The MOBA game League of Legends used an Elo rating system prior to the second season of competitive play. [63] The Esports game Overwatch , the basis of the unique Overwatch League professional sports organization , uses a derivative of the Elo system to rank competitive players with various adjustments made between competitive seasons. [ 64 ]
Riot Games can also ban CS-GO and Valorant accounts caught engaging in MMR boosting, with the punishment varying with the severity of the offense. [31] Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts, on the other hand, also expressly prohibit boosting/account sharing in Apex Legend, citing it goes against the games' Fair Play rules and TOS. [32]
The 2020–21 Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) season or ALGS Year 1 was the first season of ALGS play. The series is organized by the game's publisher and developer, Electronic Arts (EA) and Respawn Entertainment, respectively. The season began on January 25, 2020, when the series' first online tournament was held. [1]
The 2022–23 Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) season or ALGS Year 3 was the third season of ALGS play. The series is organized by the game's publisher and developer, Electronic Arts (EA) and Respawn Entertainment, respectively. The season ran from preseason qualifiers in October 2022 through the 2023 ALGS Championship in September 2023.
Riot has detailed Valorant's upcoming competitive mode in a blog post.
The first season of Apex Legends introduced a new playable character known as Octane and included several bug fixes and quality of life improvements, including adjustments to so-called "hitboxes" (a predefined 'damageable' zone which is unique to each Legend, based on their size and shape) and also unique skills of the game's characters.
The organization currently fields active teams in Valorant, League Of Legends, Apex Legends, and Tekken 8 with plans to compete in Teamfight Tactics in 2024. [2] The organization's games are generally streamed on Disguised Toast's Twitch channel, and are marked by Disguised Toast's extreme passion and anxiety for his team to perform well.