Apex Legends EA Server Status is Down to Fix Account Resets

Today has not been a very nice day for the battle royale title of Apex Legends, as the 1.1 update that was implemented today has caused an issue where many players have completely lost their account progress that they have earned. In order to fix this serious problem and to prevent even more players from having their Apex Legends account reset completely, Respawn Entertainment has set the server status of the EA Apex Legends servers to be down. 

Are the EA Apex Legends Servers Down? Current Server Status

In a thread on the Apex Legends subreddit, Respawn Entertainment stated that they had turned the server status of the EA servers for the popular battle royale title to be down in order to stop the account reset issue from spreading any further than it already has. The developer also stated that it would provide server status updates to players regarding when the EA servers for Apex Legends would no longer be down and players would be able to begin playing again.

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Unfortunately, from the comments of the Reddit thread it looks as though that a large number of players were hit with the account progression loss issue and have been reverted to level 1. However, Respawn Entertainment will surely be working to restore the accounts that were affected by the problem that arose out of the 1.1 update today when the server status for the EA servers is no longer down.

We will continue to update this article with any new information about the down server status for the EA servers for Apex Legends when it is first made available by Respawn Entertainment. If you would like to keep up with the latest information regarding the account reset problem from the 1.1 update, be sure to check the official Twitter account of the popular battle royale title, as it will be making official announcements on the problem.