APEX UPDATE NOW LIVE

[h2]NEW FEATURES[/h2]

• Introducing APEX Connect! With Apex Connect, you become part of our special circle of friends. Sign up for in-game rewards, unique game features, and never miss an update! Read the full FAQ here.
  
• There’s a new Great One roaming certain Reserves. Share your search with us on social media and the official Discord!
  

[h2]IMPROVEMENTS[/h2]

• To avoid confusion with certain key actions while having the hunting dog by your side, PC keybinds now indicate when a long press is needed in the Settings menu
  
• #notabug: We’ve removed the mission advance waiting time for the mission ‘Y Tambien Hermano’ after interacting with the diary in in Rancho del Arroyo reserve
  
• We’ve reduced the amount of shotgun score required to purchase 12 GA Birdshot ammo
  
• Players have the option to customize the Spotting Outline Color for animals spotted by other users in multiplayer sessions in the Settings menu
  

[h2]CONSIDERATIONS[/h2]

• This update will reset some animal populations. This includes but is not limited to the Collared Peccary, Rio Grande Turkey, and Ring-necked Pheasant.
  

[h2]🐞 BUG FIXES[/h2]

[h3]Featured[/h3]

• Being unable to shoot with Couso 1897 shotgun in aim mode if user fired with another gun before that has now been resolved
  
• Particle effects fixes (fire and animal tracks):
  ▸ Previously missing fire particle effects in specific missions should now play
  ▸ Animal track particle effects should now appear and play properly
  
• Trophy Lodge stability adjustments and fixes:
  ▸ Creating a multiplayer Trophy Lodge that was already visited in Single Player no longer crashes the game
  ▸ Joining a multiplayer Trophy Lodge will now load properly
  

[h3]Additional Updates[/h3]

--- Animals & Environment

• Mexican Bobcats no longer become stuck in an animation loop at drinking zones near the lake in Rancho Del Arroyo reserve
  
• Your dog will not continue to growl when near a freshly shot animal
  
• Turkeys and Pheasants will not land on/below water when flying across lakes
  

--- Weapons, Gear, & Character

• (Sorry, not sorry) We’ve fixed the issue where a player could continue to fire even after running out of ammo for weapons like the Coachmate Lever .45-70, Whitlock Model 86 and the Focoso 357
  
• (Jazz hands!) The bug where only your character’s hands appeared during a death animation while riding an ATV and after getting damage from Cacti has been fixed
  

--- User Interface & Multiplayer

• Ammunition now shows up in your inventory quick access menu as designed after running out and purchasing more
  
• The Collared Peccary Codex entry now displays the correct recommended ammo type
  
• The Scent Eliminator and First Aid Kit now show their correct icons in the player HUD when equipped
  
• Various crash fixes in Multiplayer