Apex Legends Disables Kings Canyon Map

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When Apex Legends first came out all the way back in February 2019, Kings Canyon was the very first map offered by the free-to-play battle royale title. This pedigree has led to the map becoming a fan favorite, but it has also led to a lot of much-needed updates over the years. Now, it appears that the Apex Legends team has temporarily disabled the Kings Canyon map entirely to address a specific issue.

Kings Canyon is a map located on the planet Solace that features a variety of areas for players to explore and battle through. Combat takes place on an island divided down the middle by a river, filled with creatures, and surrounded by water on all sides. The island environment includes military facilities, slums, a hazardous cliff-strewn coast, and even a network of caves.

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Since 2019, Kings Canyon has been taken down several times for major reworks, leading to significant changes in how the map looks and encourages play. Now, Respawn Entertainment has announced over its verified Twitter account that the map is once again disabled, this time thanks to an unfortunate bug. According to a pair of tweets, Respawn Entertainment has become aware of an issue that leads players to encounter an error message while in-game. The developers have disabled Kings Canyon while they work to address the problem.

The long history of Kings Canyon means it has been in the Apex Legends map rotation for the game's entire history, not counting the times it's been disabled for reworks. However, gamers have recently begun to express frustrations with the map for a variety of reasons. One major complaint is that it offers very little to help players stop or stall a third party. Another issue is that the