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The Duskbloods Addresses Skill-Based Matchmaking Concerns

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4 newsrooms are on this story. GamesRadar+ published first yesterday; the rest followed at a median of 19 hours.

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  • First report: GamesRadar+, yesterday
  • 4 outlets over 23.1 hours · median lag 19 hours
  • Beat: The Duskbloods (76 stories tracked)

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  1. first GamesRadar+ Will The Duskbloods be on PC and consoles?
  2. +51m GamesRadar+ Is The Duskbloods multiplayer and PvP only?
  3. +19h GamesRadar+ 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"
  4. +23h GameRant The Duskbloods Addresses Skill-Based Matchmaking Concerns

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The Duskbloods Addresses Skill-Based Matchmaking Concerns

FromSoftware's Hidetaka Miyazaki has addressed concerns about The Duskbloods' skill-based matchmaking, confirming that the studio plans to generally match players against others with similar levels of experience. The Switch 2's upcoming The Duskbloods represents a major multiplayer experiment for FromSoftware, with as many as eight Bloodsworn competing through a mixture of PvP combat, PvE encounters, objectives, and temporary alliances.

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