In bracket-styled tournaments, why is seeding not randomized?

286 views

Namely in fighting games, I’ve noticed that bracket seeding is often determined prior to the tournament through rankings — but, why not let it be randomized? What difference does a seeded and non seeded tournament make?

In: 2

7 Answers

Anonymous 0 Comments

The top-ranked individuals/teams are rewarded for their high ranking by getting an easier path to the championship.

You are viewing 1 out of 7 answers, click here to view all answers.