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Warzone 2.0 - Gulag Respawn Bug and How to Fix
The Gulag Respawn bug is an issue in Warzone 2.0 where players that got out from Gulag have spawned far away from their teammates. Learn how to fix the Gulag Respawn bug by reading on!

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Gulag Respawn Bug

Causes Players to Spawn Far from Teammates

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Fighting in Gulag allows the winning team to return to their teammates after eliminating the enemy team. However, some players are getting back but far from their teammates, limiting their chances of regrouping immediately.

Also, some players have experienced respawning inside the gas and outside the circle, damaging them over time and even dying.
What is the Gulag?

How to Fix Gulag Respawn Bug

No Known Fix Yet

Unfortunately, there's no fix for the Gulag Respawn Bug yet. Raven Software is currently investigating the issue and looking for a possible solution. We will update you at lightning speed once a patch comes out!

Glide to Your Teammates

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You can always glide back to your teammates or at least near their location once you respawn from Gulag. It will increase the chance for your team to regroup and survive longer and win shootouts or even the match!

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