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Why are CS:GO wait times so long?

Why are CS:GO wait times so long?

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FPSFanatic123

CS:GO matchmaking can test your patience for sure! The wait times can be long because the game tries to find players of similar skill levels to make the match as fair as possible. Plus, if you're playing at off-peak times or picking less popular maps, you might be in for a longer wait. A tip? Queue up for more maps to potentially speed things up.

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MatchmakerMike

The long wait? It's all about the matchmaking magic, trying to find that perfect balance. Sometimes it's quick, other times you can practically watch a whole episode of your favorite show before getting into a game. Just how it is with a game this detailed.

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SnackBreakChamp

Honestly, the long wait times in CS:GO are kinda part of the charm. Gives you time to grab a snack or strategize with your team. But yeah, mostly it's about finding a fair match, which takes time.

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