Apex Legends S26, named “Showdown,” launched August 5th. Despite the confirmed and leaked season updates initially receiving a good reception, ALGS pro and casual players alike have several complaints.
From jumpship changes to audio overload and accolades, there has been plenty to discuss in the first 24 hours of Season 26.
DING DING DING DING… Accolades feature attacked for sound bug
Immediately post-launch, players and pros identified a bug with the game’s newly introduced Accolades feature.
In the Apex Legends S26 patch notes, EA and Respawn Entertainment explain that Accolades have been introduced as a way to “recognise players and their squadmates for all that they do during a match – not just winning.”
However, “all that they do” was taken to the extreme.
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