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== Encountering Epic NPCs == | == Encountering Epic NPCs == | ||
First, Epic NPCs will only show up in matchmaking Arena; they can appear in 1v1 | First, Epic NPCs will only show up in matchmaking Arena; they can appear in 1v1 and in 3v3. While not much is known about the algorithm in which Epic NPCs are generated, experienced players have speculated the following: | ||
* NPCs replace the opponent you are matched with. For this reason, it is not possible to queue at a time when there are no players in match-making and obtain NPCs. Only one of the players/teams matched will encounter a NPC, the other will be reshelved into queue. | * NPCs replace the opponent you are matched with. For this reason, it is not possible to queue at a time when there are no players in match-making and obtain NPCs. Only one of the players/teams matched will encounter a NPC, the other will be reshelved into queue. | ||
** Since NPCs replace opponents spontaneously, the first few seconds of NPC combat will be dedicated to loading the NPCs. This will cause a performance spike which may cause users with poorer computers to crash. | ** Since NPCs replace opponents spontaneously, the first few seconds of NPC combat will be dedicated to loading the NPCs. This will cause a performance spike which may cause users with poorer computers to crash. | ||
