Apex Legends Fight or Fright Event is coming on October 4, and Respawn is giving a real Halloween to the players with loads of content. “4 Weeks of Deadly Entertainment” is what they called it. We’re going to play the fan-favorite Shadow Royale mode again but on the new map this time. Devs bring the darkest night to Olympus, and they call it Olympus After Dark. Gun Game gets new POI in Olympus After Dark, Control Mode is coming back with new updates, and lots more are coming. Brace yourself, get those excitements high, and here’s everything you need to know.
Shadow Royale on Olympus After Dark
Check out the Official Trailer:
Limited-Time Modes (LTMs) Schedule
- October 4th to October 11th
- Shadow Royale on Olympus After Dark map
- October 11th to October 18th
- Gun Run on Estates After Dark, Skulltown, and Fragment East
- October 18th to October 25th
- Control on Lava Siphon, Barometer, and Labs After Dark
- October 25th to November 1st
- Shadow Royale on Olympus After Dark
Control Mode Updates and Patch Notes
- NEW Timed Event: MRB Timed Event ( Get the MRB and deploy it to create a temporary spawn point for your team).
- Updated Timed Event order to have the Bonus Capture event be the 3rd event to trigger, it now also rewards twice as much score as before ( old: 100 score, new: 200 score).
- Can now Ping Zones from the Spawn Screen.
- For Controller Players; automatically place the cursor on the best spawn point when they get put into the Spawn Screen.
- Players automatically pick up ordnance if they walk near it.
- Players can now emote on the Intro Podium screen.
- The Hammond Labs map now takes place on Olympus After Dark.
- Updates to Weapon Loadouts ( loadout compositions).
- Updates to weapons in Weapon Loadouts to have the same attachments available to them at the same tiers as BR ( except for scopes).
- In the spirit of Olympus After Dark; weapons that support Threat Scopes/Sights have them as an option in the optic selection menu in the Loadout Selection Menu.
- Disabled pings for healing items.
- Updates to spawn logic that should fix some rare spawn issues ( like being taken to the Spawn Screen with no points to select).
- Spawn system tuning to further try to prevent issues where players spawn in sight of enemies or too close to enemies.
Apex Legends Fight or Fright Sale
- From October 4th to November 1st, the Halloween-themed skins will be available in the store tab.
- Wraith: Voidwalker skin will be available from October 4th to 11th.
- Pathfinder: Memoir Noir skin will be available from October 11th to 18th.
Whoa! that’s a lot of content with 3 LTMs coming this month. Respawn is really bringing Halloween to the game. Happy playing, Legend!
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