Apr 7, 2026
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2/5 Minor
Players receive 1 Epic Apex Pack as compensation for recent server outages caused by Storm Point rotation issues and performance monitoring bugs.
Key Changes
- 11 Epic Apex Pack granted to all players (claimable within 2 weeks)
- 2Implemented new internal process to prevent map rotation server mismatches
- 3Rolled back performance monitoring system fix to resolve server outages
- 4Storm Point rotated out due to persistent device-specific crashes
- 5E-District rotated in to replace Storm Point
All Changes
🎁Rewards(1)
- changeEpic Apex Pack: Granted 1 Epic Apex Pack to all players (must login within 2 weeks to claim).
🗺️Maps(2)
- removeStorm Point: Rotated out of the active pool due to persistent crashes on specific devices.
- changeE-District: Rotated into the active pool to replace Storm Point.
⚙️Performance(2)
- fixServers: Implemented a new internal process to prevent server mismatches during map rotations.
- fixPerformance monitoring systems: Rolled back a prior performance monitoring system fix that was causing server outages.
Summary
Server Stability & Compensation
Respawn has addressed the root causes of recent server instability in Apex Legends. To compensate players for the downtime, a free 1 Epic Apex Pack is being granted to all users who log in within the next two weeks.
Technical Breakdown
The outages were attributed to two primary factors: a map rotation mismatch where servers continued searching for Storm Point after it was replaced by E-District, and a performance monitoring system update that handled data incorrectly. The developers have implemented a new internal process to prevent map-swap errors and rolled back the problematic performance fix to restore stability.