All the Latest Information About Apex Legends

Apex Legend’s sudden release in February 2019 came with little fanfare or marketing. That didn’t stop the free-to-play battle royale game from becoming an instant hit. Within just a short time of its launch, it attracted millions of unique players. This led some to speculate that it could even pose a serious challenge to Fortnite.

Although it has not made a managed to make a major dent in the domination of Epic’s own battle royale hit, it still has a dedicated fan base. Just like with Fornite, which recently had its biggest update yet with its move into chapter 2, Apex Legends is constantly updating as well. Here is all the latest information about the title as it ends its third season.

The latest update is Season 3: Meltdown

Much like other battle royale games, Apex Legends goes through seasonal updates every few months. These help to not only keep the title feel fresh but also ensure there is a constant stream of improvements and gameplay changes. Such changes keep the action as fun and balanced as possible.

The latest version of Apex Legends came at the start of October in the form of Season 3: Meltdown. As is usually the case, the new season brought with it a whole collection of new content. The most significant of which was a new map called World’s Edge. This replaced the King’s Canyon map from the first two seasons. There is also new music, emotes, loading screens, and an additional weapon known as the Charge Rifle.

There is a new Legend called Crypto

In addition to the other content introduced in Season 3: Meltdown, players also got access to a brand new Legend. Crypto is a surveillance expert with a secretive past. Little is known about his real name or where he comes from. As a recon specialist, Crypto has special abilities linked to a Surveillance Drone that he can deploy. The Legend can deploy it up to 200 meters away from him and can mark enemies and objects. This reveals where opponents are to the player and their squadmates. The new character can also use a Drone EMP to damage shields and slow down enemy players.