Apex Legends update focuses on bug fixes
A new update is rolling out now for Apex Legends that fixes bugs and temporarily removes stats from the first season.
According to the patch notes posted by developer Respawn, today’s update fixes issues with the preview of Lifeline’s D.O.C.’s Shock Finisher not playing, text overflow on the stats page, client crashes, players being sent to the wrong data center, and more.
In addition to the above, the update temporarily removes season one statistics from the game to give the team a chance to address certain issues. Read the full patch notes below:
- Fixed issue where Lifeline’s D.O.C.’s Shock Finisher preview video not playing when viewed from the menu.
- Fixed issue with text overflow on the stats page.
- Fixed some cases of crashes related to game logic, client, and script errors.
- Fixed cases of players being set in non-optimal data centers.
- Season 1 stats have been temporarily removed as we work on some issues with it.
- Fixed bug where players would unlock the level 94 Battle Pass reward before they should [Octane’s loading screen].
- Fixed exploit where the HAVOC could fire full auto without charging up.
- Fixed some cases of the Care Package clipping through map geometry.
In other news, Respawn recently shared a number of anti-cheat improvements that it has in the works for the game, including a new matchmaking system that will match cheaters together.
Apex Legends is available now on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC.
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