ya most people dont know about what your talking about. you are right.

They admitted it on a podcast. I couldn't believe it, its something I'd considered but laughed it off as me just being annoyed with the game. But no, there it was out in the open.

If you think critically about it that's exactly how a skill ladder should work. Each time you win you play marginally more difficult opponents until you lose. A normalized win/loss ratio around 50% for the whole community means there is competitive parity. For anyone interested in a [i]fair fight[/i] that can [i]only[/i] be considered a good thing. Wanting or believing you should win all the time or even a majority of the time, simply labels you a self-important narcissist.