{"id":492385,"date":"2025-11-15T03:42:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T03:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/apex-legends-olympus-changes"},"modified":"2025-11-15T03:42:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T03:42:45","slug":"here-are-all-the-changes-to-olympus-coming-with-apex-legends-defiance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/here-are-all-the-changes-to-olympus-coming-with-apex-legends-defiance\/","title":{"rendered":"Here are all the changes to Olympus coming with Apex Legends: Defiance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/here-are-all-the-changes-to-olympus-coming-with-apex-legends-defiance.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>If there&rsquo;s one massive aspect of the new <strong>Apex Legends<\/strong> season that stands out &#8211; aside from the introduction of Mad Maggie of course &#8211; it&rsquo;s the <strong>overhaul of Olympus<\/strong>. This map, a floating research base, has its fair share of problems in its current non-damaged iteration. For those looking to dominate in this fresh new season, a full rundown on Olympus changes is invaluable.<\/p>\n<p>During a Q\/A, we got plenty of new information on the changes coming to Olympus straight from level designer Alex Graner and world director Eduardo Agostini who both talked at length at what was described as probably the most ambitious map update to date.<\/p>\n<p>First and foremost, there are some new points of interest coming to the reworked version of Olympus. The first is the Phase Driver, positioned in the formerly-empty spot between Bonsai and Hydroponics. This mechanical marvel is what caused the current disaster that&rsquo;s left much of Olympus unoperational and hovering over Malta. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/apex-legends-olympus-changes\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/apex-legends-olympus-changes\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there&rsquo;s one massive aspect of the new Apex Legends season that stands out &#8211; aside from the introduction of Mad Maggie of course &#8211; it&rsquo;s the overhaul of Olympus. This map, a floating research base, has its fair share of problems in its current non-damaged iteration. For those looking to dominate in this fresh new season, a full rundown on Olympus changes is invaluable. During a Q\/A, we got plenty of new information on the changes coming to Olympus straight from level designer Alex Graner and world director Eduardo Agostini who both talked at length at what was described as probably the most ambitious map update to date. First and foremost, there are some new points of interest coming to the reworked version of&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/here-are-all-the-changes-to-olympus-coming-with-apex-legends-defiance\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":492386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[713,103,57,6765,21,59,44,45,983,60,4616],"class_list":["post-492385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vg24-7","tag-apex-legends","tag-battle-royale","tag-ea","tag-fps-shooter","tag-nintendo-switch","tag-pc","tag-ps4","tag-ps5","tag-respawn-entertainment","tag-xbox-one","tag-xbox-series-x-s"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Here are all the changes to Olympus coming with Apex Legends: Defiance | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If there&rsquo;s one massive aspect of the new Apex Legends season that stands out - 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