I've still not bothered playing a single round of competitive
Thanks Just reached 66 too
If you're not competitive then you don't have to touch it. If you plan to, though, bare in mind that the placement matches don't mean anything really. Even bad players could get ranked high just because of their team. Competitive is more like a ladder.
I just got tired of the trolls in quick play and one hero limit on competitive is SO good.
I hate that the ranking is dependent on the team like yes I get that this game is very team/coop based but it's disheartening when you actually get a decent game in for yourself but you lose which then makes your rank decrease
Believe it or not I'm solo queuing and I'm currently rank 67. I get queued with people who know what they're doing. All of my games have at least two who are in the top 500 now It probably means I'm getting closer.
Crack your knuckles, stretch those hamstrings, and turn up the volume—the Summer Games have begun.
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