How lengthy does it take to discover a match in Harmony proper now? The issue Sony’s new first-person shooter is dealing with is that it’s an online-only expertise, designed to be performed in video games of as much as ten gamers. That is all nicely and good when a title has an enormous neighborhood, however with Steam figures totalling within the tons of and hypothesis suggesting the discharge has solely offered round 25k copies, it means matchmaking instances are growing.
Your expertise will differ, after all, and it’ll rely in your location and the time of day you’re making an attempt to play. Nonetheless, we determined to run a match in every of the sport’s major playlists and stopwatch the matchmaking instances simply to get a sign. For transparency, we began our take a look at a bit after 2PM on a Sunday within the UK, so it was nonetheless early morning in New York and Los Angeles. However, these had been our findings with crossplay enabled:
- Brawl
- 1:01
- Overrun
- 0:58
- Rivalry
- 8:18
Whereas one minute is a bit on the excessive facet, it’s completely playable and finally not for much longer than it takes to setup a match on Fortnite, though clearly you’re speaking about 100 participant battles and longer rounds in that case, so the scales aren’t anyplace close to the identical. Rivalry is, in our opinion, unplayable at this level, although – we even skilled a server day out throughout one try.