Dont expect high hopes for 6v6

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Why nobody likes 3-4 DPS (Jeff Replied)

We actually tried a mode we called “411” because it limited comps to 1 tank, 1 healer and the rest DPS. It was not fun and we didn’t enjoy it. The way the game is tuned, the importance it placed on the lone tank or lone support was too significant. Also, we’ve all evolved as players since 2016 and we’re much better these days at melting the tank or melting the healer than we used to be. Once your lone tank or healer died, it felt like you were forced to completely regroup with no chance of pull…

Blizzard save your game! go 1/3/2

Wow, it was super weird to stumble on this thread. In early December, we were brainstorming ways to shorten DPS queue times and the idea was proposed to try changing the role queue team composition to be 1 Tank, 3 Damage, and 2 Support. Our matchmaking engineers did some modeling around queue times, expected behaviors etc. and all indications pointed to an overall positive improvement to all queue times under a scenario like that. From a design perspective we were reluctant for a number of rea…

Even if he doesn’t specifically mention 5v5, both times there is a recognition that the solo player of any role doesn’t feel fun to play