Remove movement slowdown when shot
Hello, I’ve been playing playing games for about 25 years at least and I’ve never seen this mechanic in competitive FPS’s. I don’t understand why if I’m shot and I’m aware I’m getting shot, I come t...
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@ThisGameBlows Only heavy guns do this. All other weapons do not effect movement in any way.
This is by design. Legends not affected by this are Gib and Caustic.
This is by design. Legends not affected by this are Gib and Caustic.
You sure? I was just shot with an R-99 and came to a gingerly halt. I’ve played quite a bit and everytime I’m shot this happens. Unless an Re-45 qualifies as a heavy weapon.
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I've played this game since day one and only heavy weapons slow me down. I am still able to run/ slide and hide when being fired at with other weapons.I was curious about this too, and I believe that all ammo types slow enemies when you hit them. The Apex wiki page for "Ammo" says nothing about differences in slowing affects, a tweet by Sean Slayback, former lead designer for Apex Legends says, "All Ammo types will slow down enemies when you hit them." and I've scrolled through all the patch notes from Apex using
CTRL + F keyword "slow" to see any sort of reference to ammunition slows. Only thing that's popped up was Gibralter and Caus, who are immune to slows.
https://apexlegends.gamepedia.com/Ammo#Heavy_Rounds
https://www.reddit.com/r/apexlegends/comments/b65wm7/does_heavy_ammo_slow_enemies/
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