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  2. Boosting (video games) - Wikipedia

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    In practice, when a player or team with a higher MMR (matchmaking rating) plays against a competitor with a lower MMR, the winner gains a few points from the loser. Meanwhile, if the lower MMR opponent wins, more points are deducted from the higher MMR loser and awarded to the winner. [6] Games may give in-game rewards to players with high MMRs.

  3. Valorant - Wikipedia

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    Valorant is a 2020 first-person tactical hero shooter video game developed and published by Riot Games. [3] A free-to-play game, Valorant takes inspiration from the Counter-Strike series, borrowing several mechanics such as the buy menu, spray patterns, and inaccuracy while moving.

  4. Elo hell - Wikipedia

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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.

  5. Matchmaking (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Blizzard Entertainment's video game StarCraft II has a "ladder" that uses MMR or matchmaking rating as a method of a promotion and relegation system, where individual players and pre-made teams can be promoted and relegated during the first few weeks of a league season, which generally lasts around 11 weeks, with promotion and relegation taking ...

  6. Multiplayer online battle arena - Wikipedia

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    Multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) [a] is a subgenre of strategy video games where two teams of players compete on a predefined battlefield, each controlling a single character with distinctive abilities.

  7. Skill-based matchmaking - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, Microsoft researchers proposed a skill-based rating system using Bayesian inference and deployed it on the Xbox Live network, then one of the largest deployments of a Bayesian inference algorithm. [2] The researchers were displeased with the ranking system in the beta of Halo 2 (2004). [3] By the time Halo 2 launched, it was using ...

  8. Deathmatch (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Team deathmatch mode in Red Eclipse.Two players on the red team confront two players from the blue team. Deathmatch, also known as free-for-all, is a gameplay mode integrated into many shooter games, including first-person shooter (FPS), and real-time strategy (RTS) video games, where the goal is to kill (or "frag") the other players' characters as many times as possible.

  9. Maternal mortality in India - Wikipedia

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    India showed a steady decline in maternal mortality, from 254 in every 100 000 live births in 2004-06 to 178 in every 100 000 live births in 2010-12. [17] As per Sample Registration System (SRS), 2011-13 reports published by Registrar General of India, Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) was 167 per 1,00,000 live births in the country.