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Respawn Wants to Make Gibraltar ‘Sexier’ Pick Without Buffing Him

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Apex LegendsGibraltar could see some balance changes in the near future. / Photo courtesy of Respawn Entertainment/EARespawn Entertainment wants to make Gibraltar a more exciting choice of Legend for players, upping his pick rate without doing changing his power level too much.Gibraltar's pick rate illustrates a stark divide between competitive play and casual play. Among competitive players, Gibraltar enjoys a pick rate between 80% and 100%, but in the casual play, he shows up in less than 4% of matches.[embedded content]Associate live balance designer John "JayBiebs" Larson addressed Gibraltar's pick

Apex Legends Devs Considering Revenant Changes to Combat “Revtane” Combo

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Apex LegendsRevenant might be getting tweaked in the hopes of reducing the power of the popular "Revtane" duo. / Photo by Respawn Entertainment/EAIn an appearance on the Apex Uncut podcast, an Apex Legends developer addressed potential changes to Revenant that aim to reduce the power of the popular Revenant-Octane duo.[embedded content]Associate live balance designer John Larson talked at length about how the popular pairing of the two Legends frustrated players, including himself."I play ranked, I fall victim to the Revtane," he said. He went on to talk about player experience

Apex Legends Dev Says Bloodhound Changes Are Being Considered

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Apex LegendsPhoto by Respawn EntertainmentIn an appearance on the Apex Uncut Podcast, an Apex Legends developer stated that Bloodhound could be the next Legend to receive a nerf to his abilities in a future update.[embedded content]Associate Live Balance Designer John Larson appeared on the podcast to discuss a litany of topics, including the game's current meta, and Bloodhound's role going forward. Larson discussed the recent Bloodhound change to his scan ability, reducing its length from four seconds to three. "I will say, I first said, 'Let's chop it in half,

Apex Legends Dev Says Replay Feature Isn’t in the Works

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Apex LegendsA Respawn Entertainment developer says no promises can be made at the moment on if an in-game replay system could be implemented down the line. / Photo courtesy of Respawn EntertainmentAn Apex Legends developer has put out an update to those in the community hoping for a replay feature to be added to the hit battle royale title.Don't expect Apex Legends to put out its own replay system similar to Fortnite or PUBG, at least until quite a bit of time has passed since Season 9.[embedded content]Appearing on the

Crypto Could Be Getting a Makeover, Says Apex Legends Dev

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Apex LegendsCrypto, one of the least popular picks in Apex Legends, could be receiving some big changes according to Respawn Live Balance Designer, John Larson. / Respawn EntertainmentCrypto, one of the least popular picks in Apex Legends, could be receiving some big changes according to Respawn Live Balance Designer, John Larson.Larson recently appeared on the Apex Uncut podcast hosted by The_FortniteGuy, Owner of Box Fight Championships, and Cloud9's Zach Mazer. He answered a variety of questions from changes to coming to Ranked mode, thoughts on the EVA-8 meta, and legends

EVA-8 Weapon Nerf is Being Discussed for Apex Legends

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Apex LegendsA potential nerf for the EVA-8 pump-action shotgun came to light recently during the fifth episode of the Apex Uncut podcast earlier this week. / Respawn EntertainmentA potential nerf for the EVA-8 pump-action shotgun came to light recently during the fifth episode of the Apex Uncut podcast earlier this week.The episode originally aired on Sunday, July 11, and featured Cloud9's Zach Mazer and The_FortniteGuy, owner of Team Kungarna and Box Fight Championships, as its hosts. Their special guest was Apex Legends' John "JayBiebs" Larson, Associate Live Balance Designer, who