Quote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:29:12 PM>implying that k/d signifies skill.having a good k/d doesnt necessarily mean you're good. having a bad k/d is usually a pretty good indicator that someone isn't very skilled. what's actually important is context. in which playlists did that person spend the most time, what was their winrate, and did they maintain a good kda the whole time? those things, taken together, are fairly good indicators of skill. you can't just ignore statistics for arbitrary reasons related to your personal opinion on the game and its players. raw numbers tell an unbiased story.
>implying that k/d signifies skill.
Quote from: Azumarill on January 08, 2015, 05:32:33 PMQuote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:29:12 PM>implying that k/d signifies skill.having a good k/d doesnt necessarily mean you're good. having a bad k/d is usually a pretty good indicator that someone isn't very skilled. what's actually important is context. in which playlists did that person spend the most time, what was their winrate, and did they maintain a good kda the whole time? those things, taken together, are fairly good indicators of skill. you can't just ignore statistics for arbitrary reasons related to your personal opinion on the game and its players. raw numbers tell an unbiased story.No not winrateTheres a lot of people who suck and they bring the whole team down.
Quote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:37:15 PMQuote from: Azumarill on January 08, 2015, 05:32:33 PMQuote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:29:12 PM>implying that k/d signifies skill.having a good k/d doesnt necessarily mean you're good. having a bad k/d is usually a pretty good indicator that someone isn't very skilled. what's actually important is context. in which playlists did that person spend the most time, what was their winrate, and did they maintain a good kda the whole time? those things, taken together, are fairly good indicators of skill. you can't just ignore statistics for arbitrary reasons related to your personal opinion on the game and its players. raw numbers tell an unbiased story.No not winrateTheres a lot of people who suck and they bring the whole team down.at the end of the day, when it comes to skill, winrate is the only statistic that actually matters. thats why its the only measurement used for the 1-50 and updated reach ranking system.
Quote from: Azumarill on January 08, 2015, 05:39:57 PMQuote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:37:15 PMQuote from: Azumarill on January 08, 2015, 05:32:33 PMQuote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:29:12 PM>implying that k/d signifies skill.having a good k/d doesnt necessarily mean you're good. having a bad k/d is usually a pretty good indicator that someone isn't very skilled. what's actually important is context. in which playlists did that person spend the most time, what was their winrate, and did they maintain a good kda the whole time? those things, taken together, are fairly good indicators of skill. you can't just ignore statistics for arbitrary reasons related to your personal opinion on the game and its players. raw numbers tell an unbiased story.No not winrateTheres a lot of people who suck and they bring the whole team down.at the end of the day, when it comes to skill, winrate is the only statistic that actually matters. thats why its the only measurement used for the 1-50 and updated reach ranking system.Well that sucks.
Quote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:42:44 PMQuote from: Azumarill on January 08, 2015, 05:39:57 PMQuote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:37:15 PMQuote from: Azumarill on January 08, 2015, 05:32:33 PMQuote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:29:12 PM>implying that k/d signifies skill.having a good k/d doesnt necessarily mean you're good. having a bad k/d is usually a pretty good indicator that someone isn't very skilled. what's actually important is context. in which playlists did that person spend the most time, what was their winrate, and did they maintain a good kda the whole time? those things, taken together, are fairly good indicators of skill. you can't just ignore statistics for arbitrary reasons related to your personal opinion on the game and its players. raw numbers tell an unbiased story.No not winrateTheres a lot of people who suck and they bring the whole team down.at the end of the day, when it comes to skill, winrate is the only statistic that actually matters. thats why its the only measurement used for the 1-50 and updated reach ranking system.Well that sucks.not really. if you cant win more than you lose, you dont deserve to rank up. simple as that.
Quote from: Azumarill on January 08, 2015, 05:43:31 PMQuote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:42:44 PMQuote from: Azumarill on January 08, 2015, 05:39:57 PMQuote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:37:15 PMQuote from: Azumarill on January 08, 2015, 05:32:33 PMQuote from: Darth Ra 7365 on January 08, 2015, 05:29:12 PM>implying that k/d signifies skill.having a good k/d doesnt necessarily mean you're good. having a bad k/d is usually a pretty good indicator that someone isn't very skilled. what's actually important is context. in which playlists did that person spend the most time, what was their winrate, and did they maintain a good kda the whole time? those things, taken together, are fairly good indicators of skill. you can't just ignore statistics for arbitrary reasons related to your personal opinion on the game and its players. raw numbers tell an unbiased story.No not winrateTheres a lot of people who suck and they bring the whole team down.at the end of the day, when it comes to skill, winrate is the only statistic that actually matters. thats why its the only measurement used for the 1-50 and updated reach ranking system.Well that sucks.not really. if you cant win more than you lose, you dont deserve to rank up. simple as that.I recall scoring 40+ kills in a match.My team still lost. smh
>Posts K/D>Doesn't realize there are other aspect stop playing Halo besides BR battles
Quote from: Tackelberry on January 08, 2015, 06:14:34 PM>Posts K/D>Doesn't realize there are other aspect stop playing Halo besides BR battlesyou're right, winrate and context is important, too.stop picking fights. you seem salty.