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Evidence in favor of manipulation Fact check Scripting, handicapping, momentum 

Fact check: Does EA’s newly patented matchmaking concept prove SHM?

2018-01-112019-01-08 FUTfacts 1 Comment DDA, ELO, EOMM, factcheck, handicapping, matchmaking, momentum, scripting

YouTuber YongYea recently discovered that EA has a patent pending on a new matchmaking concept called Engagement Optimized Match Making

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Evidence in favor of manipulation Fact check Scripting, handicapping, momentum 

Fact check: Is an EA paper on Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment evidence that DDA is in FUT?

2017-11-052019-01-14 FUTfacts 12 Comments adaptive difficulty, DDA, dynamic difficulty, Dynamic Difficulty Adjustments, ea, ELO, evidence, factcheck, momentum

EA recently patented a concept called Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment. Is it evidence that scripting is real or is it something

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Evidence against manipulation Other Scripting, handicapping, momentum 

How the opponent’s squad value influences your chances of winning

2017-04-122017-08-02 Spence Purnell 2 Comments division, ELO, fifa ultimate team, handicapping, performance, seasons, squad value

Spence Purnell shares his views on how heavily the squad value of the opponent influences your chances of winning the

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Background information Scripting, handicapping, momentum 

Why EA doesn’t use Adaptive Difficulty in FUT

2016-11-222018-07-25 FUTfacts 1 Comment dynamic difficulty, ELO, evidence, FUT, handicapping, leveling, matchmaking, momentum, scripting

A couple of times a year, the FIFA community is shaken by the revelation that the game uses adaptive difficulty.

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Other 

Myths and facts about FUT seasons

2016-10-212018-06-28 FUTfacts 9 Comments division, ELO, fifa ultimate team, FUT, matchmaking, seasons

A lot of confusion and misunderstandings surround FUT seasons. We decided to put this article together to provide some real

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Evidence in favor of manipulation Scripting, handicapping, momentum 

Peer reviewed: Xtoonator’s handicap experiment

2016-10-192018-07-06 Crlarsen 5 Comments ELO, evidence for, fifa ultimate team, FUT, handicapping, pseudoscience, scripting, under scrutiny, xtoonator

Now and then we come across various home-brewed experiments aimed at testing whether scripting exists. Although most of them fail to meet basic,

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Other 

How ELO matchmaking picks your next opponent

2016-08-302018-07-06 FUTfacts 16 Comments ELO, FUT seasons, matchmaking, momentum, seasons

Understanding matchmaking in FUT is a key issue. In an earlier article, we confirmed that FUT seasons matches you against

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Background information Scripting, handicapping, momentum 

How we confirmed that FUT seasons uses ELO matchmaking

2016-02-092018-07-06 FUTfacts 16 Comments ea, ELO, fifa, matchmaking

Is FUT seasons matchmaking random or does it attempt to find an opponent with a similar track record? We decided to

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Alternative explanations Scripting, handicapping, momentum 

Why losing streaks occur

2015-05-252018-07-06 Crlarsen 7 Comments coincidence, ELO, FIFA 14, Fifa 15, fifa ultimate team, FUT, handicapping, losing streaks, luck, matchmaking, momentum, scripting

Losing streaks are known to happen in FUT. In this article, I will look into why they happen and why

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