In this episode of the Group Up podcast, I discuss the controversial topic of ELO Hell with my guests, two of whom are from The Metal Ranks, and ask them if there really are some fundamental problems with the OW ranked system

Guest Socials:

Adovahkitty's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/adovahkitty | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adovahkitty

A10's Twitch: http://Twitch.tv/a10nerd | YouTube: http://youtube.com/a10nerd | Twitter: https://twitter.com/a10nerd

All of cuppcaake's links can be found here: https://linktr.ee/cuppcaake

Podcast Links:

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/ow_svb/the-great-elo-hell-debate-feat-a10-cuppcaake-adovahkitty

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6sRWutKTc0gnWuguo62Vpa

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/svbs-group-up/id1490256265

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intros & Ranked History

7:35 - Does ELO Hell Exist?

12:55 - Education & Improving

24:55 - Misconceptions About The Metal Ranks

52:02 - Does The Game Encourage Bad Behaviour?

1:04:20 - Can You Be In a Rank You Don't Deserve?

1:07:33 - Smurfs

1:20:30 - Changes To OW To Help

1:28:35 - MMR Reset

1:34:34 - Winners Queue & Losers Queue

1:48:12 - Role Imbalances & Which Role Can Carry

2:01:20 - Changes To SR/MMR System

2:08:58 - One Major Change Each Guest Would Want