Apex Legends will obtain a patch early subsequent week which fixes instances of incorrect hit registration, and the bug permitting gamers to stay objects to Gibraltar’s Gun Shield.
Along with the aforementioned, the Apex Legends patch contains a heavy concentrate on enhancing audio points and the Pick Me Up banner body points on PS4.
The banner was causing the game to crash on PS4 systems, and as a preliminary repair, Respawn pulled the banner solely.
Once the replace is deployed, the banner shall be re-enabled and the error should resolve itself a number of hours after the patch is stay.
An early have a look at the upcoming patch is posted under.
Apex Legends preliminary patch notes
Audio Fixes and Improvements
- Performance
- Improved audio engine to be round 30% extra CPU environment friendly, lessening the prospect of distortion or dropouts.
- Lowered influence on information loading by code and content material adjustments to enhance potential dropout points.
- Quality of Life
- Lowered the grasp quantity of all sounds throughout the character choose display by the tip of the drop sequence.
- Lowered the quantity of Wraith’s ambient kunai knife sound for many who are delicate to the sound. If it’s nonetheless bothersome we are going to take away it in a later patch.
- Increased the quantity of shut proximity enemy footsteps for all Legends.
- Increased the precedence of enemy footsteps to make sure the sounds play even in heavy fight conditions.
- Slightly lowered the quantity of Pathfinder footstep sounds heard from the primary individual view.
- Fixed lacking or quiet dryfire (out of ammo set off click on sound) and low ammo (the progressive change in sound that the gun makes because the journal approaches empty) sounds for the R301, Hemlok, Flatline and RE45.
- Increased the quantity of the music that performs when profitable a match.
- Added extra detailed audio to the Training mission.
- Bug Fixes
- Fixed occlusion bug for the “wind down” sound for the Havoc.
- Fixed challenge with automated weapon fireplace sounds sometimes getting caught on, normally after a Legend respawns.
- Fixed bug with RE45 lacking tail sounds (the echo within the setting after the shot) when in shut proximity.
Hit Detection Fixes and Improvements
Fix for Lifeline “Pick Me Up” Banner Bug on PS4
- The challenge has been resolved and we shall be re-enabling the banner after the patch is stay.
Developer’s Note: We made adjustments to consumer and backend to handle this and it’ll take a while to take full impact. We’re anticipating the error to resolve inside a number of hours after the patch is stay.
Crashes Specific to Intel CPUS (PC Only)
- Intel has been notified, however within the meantime, Respawn has offered a workaround within the patch. In order to maintain from crashing, they’ve lowered the unique clock speeds for person CPUs by altering the directions utilized by that one perform.
Additional Bug Fixes and Changes
- Fixed challenge with the Fortified Passive capacity for Gibraltar and Caustic the place they might take injury by shields.
- Fixed the bug that allowed gamers to stay objects to Gibraltar’s Gun Shield.
- Admittedly it’s been enjoyable to see the outcomes of this however the conduct is just not meant by design and will get uncontrolled.
- Items will not persist with Gibraltar’s Gun Shield, nevertheless, it can now deflect Arc Stars.
- Identified some points with -novid, and shall be disabling the flag till the difficulty might be addressed.
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