Apex Legends Suddenly Removes Map Less Than Two Weeks After Reintroducing It

Apex Legends Suddenly Removes Map Less Than Two Weeks After Reintroducing It

From GameRant (Written by Tyler Shipley) on | OpenCritic

Respawn Entertainment has removed Storm Point from the map rotation in Apex Legends less than two weeks after it had been reintroduced. While many fans enjoy playing on Storm Point, the map has recently caused some problems for Apex Legends players, forcing the development team to take action.

Split 2 of Season 28 has begun for players, giving them the chance to climb back up the Ranked ladder once again. As with most Ranked splits, it was accompanied by a mid-season update for Apex Legends, which introduced many changes to the battle royale. Notably, Wraith, Gibraltar, and Wattson all received substantial buffs to their kits, making them more viable in Ranked play. Besides Legend alterations, the map pool was updated for the start of Split 2: Broken Moon and E-District were replaced with Olympus and Storm Point, while World’s Edge remained in rotation. Respawn hoped these changes would help keep the Ranked mode feeling fresh, but players have run into issues on one of the maps for Split 2.

My friends and I return to Apex Legends, after years away, to essentially find a brand new game waiting for us.

Specifically, players have encountered crashing problems on Storm...

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