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5 years ago

Server issues - Unplayable game

I hope someone can help or even try to make EA/Respawn aware of this issue. So i connect on the London server and my ping is generally around 23ms to 30ms and its been like this for ages. its like th...

NamelessHenchman

New Veteran

5 years ago

I have seen this behaviour too.

I wouldn't put it past EA to be using some weird hybrid setup to save a buck.

I have the same problem with poor network performance, even though I am "supposedly" connected to my closest data centre. But maybe that's the key. "Data Centre" isn't the server we are playing on? Maybe it's just a gateway to the U.S. and that's why actual performance sucks.

Physical game servers are probably all located in the U.S., although I've seen a lot of connections to Amazon and Google Rent-a-Servers.

-UK-Gojira

5 years ago

Its know for EA and many other companies to use AWS server but at least get it right, If someone picks to play on a LONDON server then atleast get them connected to a server in the UK.

Apex is one of my favourite games to play since launch..Its starting to annoy me that much i might just stop playing.

Just tried again and straight away connected to a US west server