Add Why Matchmaking Algorithms are So Important in Tower Rush

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<br>If this system fails, the game becomes a frustrating, unplayable mess that bleeds players instantly.<br>
<br>Many players believe that matchmaking is intentionally rigged against them, constantly forcing them to fight 'hard counters' after a win streak.<br>
How You Are Ranked
<br>Most modern strategy games utilize a modified version of the Elo rating system, originally designed for professional chess.<br>
<br>If the system matches you perfectly, you should mathematically have a 50% chance of winning every single game you play.<br>
Do not expect to win every game.Patience is required.Losing streaks are also self-correcting.
Level-Based Matchmaking
<br>The standard Elo system works perfectly for chess because all pieces are equal, but [tower rush](http://23.182.16.150:3000/latoshatracy97/2139tower-rush/wiki/How-to-Effectively-Use-Spells-in-Tower-Rush) games feature upgradeable cards.<br>
<br>However, if no such player is available, the algorithm will prioritize queue speed over level fairness, resulting in those frustrating, mismatched games.<br>
System PriorityImportance LevelCurrent RankAbsolute Highest PriorityUpgrade StatusThe system tries to match levels, but will abandon this check if the queue takes longer than 10 seconds
The Esports Standard
<br>This is why all true esports tournaments and competitive challenges utilize the 'Tournament Standard' ruleset.<br>
<br>When levels are equalized, the matchmaking system shines, ensuring that the better player almost always wins.<br>