Win Rate should be Wins/Losses

dunniteowl, on May 08 2021 - 14:01, said: How would WG putting a stop to draws make a REAL difference?   My number of draws to games played is: 378/35169 = 1.07%   The textual equivalent of BFD or So Effing What?   You really think that's going to provide me a Huge Morale Boost by removing that and somehow finding a way to convert them to Wins or Losses?  If they did that, wouldn't it be fair to think that about half of those should be one and the other half the other?  That would literally mean nothing more to me than it does now -- big effing deal.   And, as someone else pointed out, these are Random Public Matches, a 7-2-0 is no different to me than a 6-2-1 or any other variation on a theme with that example as you could care to factor.   To me a Draw is a loss that BOTH sides deserved.  They chap my hide when they happen and I have done my best to win, every game.  Which means that currently I get to experience said hide chapping 1% of the time I play.  How is this a problem?  How is it something that requires redress?  Why would anyone give a rat's butt over that?   And, apparently, the server average is 2%.  You want a lower draw rate?  Play harder, smarter and more determined to win is all I can advise.   If you want a morale boost by having a better win rate, EARN IT.  If that's too difficult, then I guess, learning to deal with being disappointed in a game instead of in real life would also be my advice.   These sorts of threads make me wonder about some people.  That they would put out THIS level of effort to find a way to inflate their WRs by suggesting WG 'fix' it for them, when, if they put as much effort into playing and learning more about the game, they'd get that inflation and then some by doing so.   As I have said for some time now, though, this game let's 'you do you,' and some folks would rather do the 'you' that says, 'please make it easier for me to win.'   YMMV, but I find that method of 'doing me' to be quite ineffective at making me win more, feel better about myself or even to feel as if I challenged myself.     I'll take a hard pass, thanks.  If you can only do you in this game, isn't it more effective to attempt to do the 'best you' that you can?  No-one else can 'do that you' for you and no-one else has any obligation -- or ability -- to do any 'you' for you.     GL, HF & HSYBF!
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