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Old 05-17-2008, 02:46 PM   #62 (permalink)
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It IS possible, but the problem with it is, kids with mediocre connections can host, and then everyone's clint-xbox will ping his host-xbox slower than if he had an amazing connection.

Matchmaking gives host to the person who, in theory and in ping, will have the best connection to EVERYONE thus producing consistent results with the least bullet lag, etc.
That and not to mention, lobby systems have basically become the standard for shooters now. And if they don't have one, I think reviewers and/or some gamers will hold it against them.

"ZOMG, Halo 3 has a lobby system. Why doesn't Gears of War 2?"
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