All Olympus map changes in Apex Legends Season 27

Olympus received massive changes in Apex Legends Season 27 (Image via YouTube/@playapex)
Olympus received massive changes in Apex Legends Season 27 (Image via YouTube/@playapex)

Olympus in Apex Legends Season 27 is receiving some massive changes, aimed at changing the scenery of the entire map throughout different POIs. A makeover for this classic and fan-favorite map was much-needed and has arrived with a fresh Horizon theme. The changes have been made throughout the map, some addressing the lack of cover in the map, while other tweaks are integrated in an attempt to solve issues in map rotations.

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This article will highlight all map changes for Olympus in Apex Legends Season 27.

Note: Parts of this article are subjective and reflect the author’s opinion.


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What are the map changes for Olympus in Apex Legends Season 27?

Here is a quick overview of all the map changes for Olympus in Apex Legends Season 27 mentioned in the recent patch notes:

  • Elysium has been moved to accommodate the new Somers University POI. The new POI now replaces Orbital Cannon on the edge of the map.
  • The Energy Depot POI is being replaced by the new Gravity Engine POI.
  • Docks is being replaced by Stabilizer POI.
  • A new Dockyard POI is being added to the map.
  • Additional rotation routes and cover are being added to - Phase Driver, Oasis, Clinic, Hammond Labs, and Estates.
  • A new camp is added between Hammond Labs and Somers University.
  • Several Trident barriers have been removed throughout the map.
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These are some of the general map changes that have been integrated into Olympus in Apex Legends Season 27. That said, let us take a look at the POI-specific changes:

Hammond Labs

  • Transformed terrain to accommodate tunnels for cover and a new route to ambush the high ground of the Waterfall region.
  • Additional cover structures from Control mode can now be found on the base map.
  • New Jump Tower added nearby.
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Rift

  • New camp added in the middle to reduce open ground areas.
  • More cover has been added in open spaces.
  • Rift vacuum mechanic replaced with Horizon Lift to reduce accidental use of portal.
  • New big camp added between Rift and the Gardens POI.

Grow Towers

  • Third Grow Tower is now replaced by a building.
  • Tunnels added to help players rotate through the POI.
  • New Jump Tower added nearby.

Turbine

  • New camp added between Turbine and the Estates POI.
  • New rotation route added between east tunnel to connect directly to the new Gravity Engine POI.
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Carrier

  • Two new doors added to the central area to promote gunfights.

Phase Driver

  • Loot cooldown increased to 90 seconds from 45 seconds.

Bonsai Plaza

  • More ziplines added around the high walls of the POI for accessibility.

Check out: What can we expect from Apex Legends Season 27?


This concludes all of the changes for Olympus in Apex Legends Season 27. Fans can check out the official patch notes for a more detailed look. Stay tuned to Sportskeeda for more updates, guides, and news.

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Edited by Krishanu Ranjan Sarma
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