Apex Legends turns on double XP after more battle pass issues

Apex Legends Season 7 is right here, and with it, a complete new battle cross – one which’s been inflicting a number of points. After widespread complaints from the neighborhood that the battle cross was too gradual and grindy, developer Respawn has deployed an array of fixes. In flip, these fast fixes have triggered extra points, and we’re getting double XP for the subsequent week in an effort to assist appropriate the issue.

Gamers discovered that their battle cross XP and stars had been reset alongside the weekly replace, which Respawn says was not purported to occur. A brand new replace has mounted the progress bug, and double XP can be activated till subsequent week’s replace, which ought to give everybody an opportunity to shortly catch again up on any misplaced progress.

“In an ideal world we wouldn’t have to repair it in any respect,” neighborhood director Ryan Rigney says on Reddit, “however fairly positive it’s a results of us pushing out OTHER BP fixes/modifications shortly.” These modifications embrace issues like dropping the expertise required for stars, and broadly decreasing the issue of battle cross challenges.

The replace additionally doubles the harm charges for the third, fourth, and fifth rings, so that you’re a deadlier circle within the late recreation.

We have simply pushed out two updates:

– Mounted a problem inflicting some BP progress to be misplaced. To make up for that bug, we have turned on Double XP. It’s going to run till subsequent week’s patch.

– Modified Ring Injury: Ring 3 goes from 5% per tick to 10%. Ring 4 and Ring 5 go from 10% to twenty%.

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