![]() Valve has a habit of springing major changes on the community by surprise, and banishing our beloved bots from CS:GO's Competitive and Wingman modes didn't go down particularly well. While it's nowhere near as dramatic as the introduction of the R8 Revolver, which was horrendously broken when it released, the decision not to replace players that have abandoned the match has been contested. ![]() While I understand the arguments to bring the bots back in specific circumstances, I think this is a sensible change overall. Competing in a 4v5 from early on is frustrating, but this feels like a positive step towards combating toxicity in matches. In the past, if someone was having a rough match it was far too easy for the rest of the team to kick them. In the lower rank brackets in particular, some players would rather have a bot that could be used as a second life, than a real teammate. There's still room for trolls and cheaters to have their fun with this new update at the detriment to the rest of the team. So, hopefully Valve has more updates rolling out this year to address these issues. ![]() This feels like a positive step towards combating toxicityĪs always, Valve's matchmaking continues to fall under criticism. Hopping into a Competitive match only to find that your team is an unbalanced mixture of Silvers, Gold Novas, and Legendary Eagles isn't exactly a new phenomenon. ![]()
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