Bungies plan is for skill-based matchmaking to be removed and replaced with connection-based matchmaking instead, which has become more necessary now that Stasis has entered the game.

Is skill based matchmaking still in Cold War?

While you can not actually turn off skill-based matchmaking, there are some things you can do to get easier games.

Does Fortnite Matchmake based on skill?

Fortnite Adds Skill-Based Matchmaking and Bots In patch v10. 40, Epic Games would implement a new matchmaking system into Fortnite, AKA, skill-based matchmaking. Epic states, “you will be more likely to match with players of similar skill, and as you get better, so should your opponents.”