Apex Legends Professionals Really feel New Ranked Adjustments Have “Ruined” Season 14

Apex Legends Season 13 underwent some drastic modifications and Respawn is making even additional modifications for Season 14 which has made plenty of gamers sad. Entry factors for ranked mode are being elevated by 5 RP (Ranked Factors) all through all ranks and the diminishing worth of kills and assists is being eliminated utterly.

It might probably allow a way more aggressive playstyle the place groups play for kills as an alternative of placements, making video games finish too shortly. With Season 14 dropping on ninth August, solely time will inform if the modifications are for the higher or worse however preliminary impressions of professional gamers usually are not wanting good.

Why professional gamers really feel Season 14 can be ruined by the brand new modifications

FURIA’s Jacob "HisWattson" McMillin feels that the brand new ranked season “is ruined” due to the brand new modifications and plenty of different professional gamers share his sentiment. HisWattson has been the primary Predator participant for almost all of Season 13 and he was additionally the MVP of the current ALGS championship. The elimination of the diminishing returns on Ranked Factors for kills and assists is a serious concern for lots of gamers.

At the moment, you get full ranked factors (RP) on your first few kills and the worth diminishes for every further kill. Previous to Season 13 there was a restrict of six kills/assists and getting extra kills past that was not likely helpful. In Season 13, some changes have been made to the ranked system to assist gamers earn much more factors however the entry prices of matches have been elevated considerably and the rank tiers have been broadened, requiring gamers to earn extra RP to climb every rank.

In Season 14, there can be no restrict on what number of kills or assists are awarded full factors, which is regarding for gamers. Kings Canyon, which is without doubt one of the maps that can function subsequent season’s ranked mode, is infamous for third events and it was additionally house to the “Revtane” meta the place numerous groups ran Revenant and Octane and pushed into enemy groups.

Different modifications to the sport embody nerfs to Arc Stars and Valkyrie, which most gamers have welcomed. Valkyrie has been an oppressive a part of the aggressive meta and ranked mode for a number of months and modifications to her package have been acquired positively to date.