Bayesian Programming via MMR have proven this is true.
The goal is to lock players into a 50:50 winrate so they keep queuing. It's why you'll go on massive slide and lose 10-15 in a row, only to bounce back and win +10 in a row. This programming exists across like every major PVP franchise.
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And that’s why people stopped playing. It really feels rigged
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They move to a different game only to get played by the same trick, it’s truly saddening
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Well heck
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I feel you