Following unbalanced weapon issues circulating Apex Legends, Respawn has responded to fan calls regarding potential exploits. Disabling the Rampage LMG and Sentinel sniper rifle, this is due to their “overpowered” potential in games.
Announced via Twitter (spotted by GameSpot), this exploit allows both weapons to be charged in a near-infinite manner. Rampage LMG can be powered with thermite grenades, while the Sentinel sniper rifle could be strengthened with help from shield cells, creating unbalanced advantages.
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Apex Legends Disables Rampage LMG and Sentinel Sniper Rifle, Due To Overpowered Exploit
Unfortunately, that's not all. Respawn confirmed they're also disabling the MIL-SPEC Bangalore skin, as this cosmetic caused crashing issues between games. However, they've also made it clear that the MIL-SPEC Bangalore skin is still available for purchase in the store, and will be present once its been re-enabled.
Elsewhere in Apex Legends news, Respawn also released the newest “Stories from the Outlands” video recently. Calling this entry Gridiron, that mainly revolves around the military history and backstory for Bangalore. Make sure to follow us for more gaming news and updates as it happens.
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