Apex Legends New Patch Download Version 1.000.102 Applies Wattson and Power Sword Bug Fixes and More
Respawn Entertainment has released a new Apex Legends patch this July 2, which players will see as download version 1.000.102. This is a minor patch that applies fixes, so don’t expect any new piece of content.
Additionally, we’ve included a list of known issues that the developers are currently addressing, which will be addressed in the next update for the battle royale game. The big fixes in this patch include Wattson’s heal not working as intended, and a bug regarding the Power Sword and Mirage.
Apex Legends New Update Today Focuses on Bug Fixes
Respawn has released the official changelog for today, and they are the following:
- Resolved a bug causing Wattson’s Energized Healer not to heal as much as it should
- Fixed the Power Sword effects being visible when Mirage was cloaked
- Updated Arenas: Duels so that only Kills = Wins and timed out Duels now result in draws. This change is to address players hiding during the match.
- Resolved an issue causing Mad Maggie’s intro animation to crash on PS4
- Updated the description of Daily Challenges to be more accurate
- Fixed an issue causing Apex Pack prompts to send players to the wrong screen
- Updated the Apex Pack info screen to be more accurate
- Resolved an issue allowing players to slide and interact with a Respawn Beacon from further than intended
The studio also acknowledged that “textures on trees and other foliage look a little different after today’s update<‘ and a fix for this is being worked on.
Here are the known issues currently on Respawn’s radar via the official Apex Legends Trello board:
INVESTIGATING
- Inactive EVO Harvester maintains hitbox from active state
- Reports of high CPU usage while running the game
- [Xbox] FPS drops with Bloodhound Ult
- Founder’s badge shows as locked, but can still be equipped
FIX IN PROGRESS
- [Retro Packs] Visual error with progress bar, still tracking in backend
- Crash after opening Apex Packs then immediately switching tabs
- [Alternator] Reports of some skins missing iron sights
Yesterday, Respawn rolled out an update that touched up the game in the following areas:
Arenas Duels
- Player Highlight only during countdown
- Faster mode timing and duel transitions
Devotion LMG
- Removed improved scaling from high-tier barrels and stocks
- Mag size reduced to 48 (was 52)
EVA-8
- Damage per pellet increased to 7 (was 6)
- Reduced rate of fire
- Purple and Gold bolts now match other shotguns
Once another patch is set for Apex Legends, expect it here on MP1st.
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