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  • Overwatch Ranked Play Is Coming in Late June

    By John Ryan2016-06-21

    "Earn some battlefield experience and get ready to set up your game. Prepare to prove yourself in Ranked Play!"

    Overwatch Ranked Play (Competitive play mode) is set to be released in late June. Ranked Play is a new game mode in which you can compete and boost rank through a series of divisions and tiers in monthly seasons. This mode will bring a series of challenges to overwatch fans. Here mmogah as a reliable overwatch power leveling site details this new mode to you.

                                                   

    Competitive play mode has a ranking system that divides players into tiers based on their performance. You can improve your rank rewards in the form of spray, skins, and other cosmetics. Additionally, players are able to see their worldwide standing.

     

    Overwatch Ranked Play System will be based on your skills, not your progression. The old system focuses on progression, if you reach a certain tier, you could never drop out of it, which is different from Ranked Play system. You can use your skill rating to determine your opponents in this new system, which is the real reason that fans are attracted to join the Ranked Play. At the beginning of each match, you'll be able to see every player's skill rating, so you'll know exactly who you're playing with and go up against.

    Maybe you are thinking that it’s a simple formula: two teams of 6 players to control mobile payloads, capture points, and key strategic positions. Each of its four modes is easy to grasp, serving as the foundation for the various maps and the powerful heroes colliding within them, but actually it is not so simple. Overwatch is an amorphous organism that means different things are suitable for different players, depending on which hero you will choose, and what role you will personate in your team.

     

    If you want to join Competitive Play, you can select “Competitive Play” from the main menu. You can queue up for solo or team. Most players always want to queue up for solo, but it is a team based game. The most popular competitive multiplayer shooter is Counter-Strike, who masters precision and pure strategy.

    If you queue up for solo, the system will try its best to match your opponents; if you're playing with friends, the system will match your opponents who are similarly sized groups. Please note that you have to be at least level 25. This new mode can avoid low-skilled players to be matched up with high-skilled players, or it will cause balancing concern, especially when the Ranked Play mode gains ground on the leaderboard.

     

    How Overwatch Competitive System Works?

    - Players will start at Challenger 1 with 0 points.

    - Players will earn 20 points for a victory.

    - Players will lose 20 points for a defeat.

    - Progressing from one division/rank to next requires 100 points.

    - Progressing from one tier to the next requires 100 points while at that tier’s final division/rank.

    - While in Challenger, Advanced, or Expert tiers, players will earn 40 points (instead of 20 points) for consecutive victories.

    - While in Advanced or Expert tiers, players will lose 10 points (instead of 20 points) for a defeat if the match is lost during a tie-breaking round.

    You will receive cosmetic rewards through playing the competitive mode. In addition to exclusive sprays and player icons, there is a customized golden gun system, which outfits your characters with gold-colored weapons.

     

    All in all, the Ranked Play is coming in late June. Now it is a good time to start practicing with your favorite heroes and preparing for the battles.

     

     

     


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