TLDR
Designer’s Notes is a new update that will provide additional context to Legend and Weapon meta changes. We will discuss our vision for each Legend or Weapon, what challenges we’ve identified, and what changes we are making in pursuit of those goals. Designer’s notes are meant to supplement Patch Notes, not replace them.
Below, we will discuss:
Why we don’t always pick the lowest-pick, lowest-win Legends
Suit up and hit the slopes, the Winter Wipeout Event is live!
Carve across Olympus on new Hoverboards, unleash new Wild Cards, and check out big Legend updates for Octane, Crypto, and Newcastle.
The Winter Wipeout Event runs from January 6-27. (*Please note: after the event ends, items will continue to be available in the shop until 2/10)
WILDCARD: HOVERBOARDS & MORE
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Merry Mayhem Event
Feel the holiday rush in the Merry Mayhem Event!
This event is a festive firefight: we’ve got a winter Olympus, Guarded Airdrops full of Mythic loot protected by heavily-armed Spectres and new ice-cold Wild Cards for you.
The Merry Mayhem Event runs from December 16 to January 6.
WILDCARD: WINTER OLYMPUS
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Welcome back to the latest Apex Legends Matchmaking dev update! Grab a comfy chair, your favourite warm beverage, and settle in for our latest update.
In this blog, we’re going to cover:
A refresher of key matchmaking concepts
Test Results: 26.1 Ranked matchmaking test
Matchmaking health motivated Duos changes
Things you can do to (possibly) improve your matchmaking experience
What is next for matchmaking
Matchmaking Key Concepts Refresher
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Supersonic Event
Break the sound barrier in the Supersonic Event! Chase adrenaline on an updated Olympus Wildcard map, feel the afterburn with a missile-launching Mythic R-99, and outrun your opponents with new speed-boosting Wild Cards.
The Supersonic Event runs from November 18 to December 16.
WILDCARD: OLYMPUS
Reach peak performance on Olympus. The Wildcard version of Olympus is packed with extra map toys, like ziplines and gravity cannons. Take flight and win fights, Legends!
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NEW UPDATES COMING WITH APEX LEGENDS™: AMPED
Season 27 is upon us, Legends, and it is adrenaline-packed! Chase new heights in an updated Olympus, rebuilt for better flow, dynamic positioning, and elevated gameplay. Check out changes to Valkyrie, Rampart and Horizon that are sure to get your blood pumping. Welcome to the fray, the Double Tap Alternator Hop-Up, destined to make the Alternator a close range demon. Plus, expand your advanced movement toolkit with Mantle Boost and dive into the...
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