Respawn Entertainment has rolled out a small but important update for Apex Legends on August 26. This patch addresses several gameplay and quality-of-life issues, ensuring smoother progression and better stability across platforms. Players on Xbox will benefit from a fix preventing settings from being reset unexpectedly.
The update also corrects visual and gameplay bugs, including the Predator Aura display, Lifeline’s D.O.C. Spotlight Challenge progression, and an issue where Replicator pings highlighted locations outside the Ring. These targeted fixes aim to provide a more consistent experience for players heading into their next match.
Full Patch Notes
Apex Legends August 26 Update
- Fixed an issue where Xbox users had their settings unexpectedly reset.
- Predator Auras now display correctly upon first reaching that rank.
- The Lifeline Spotlight Challenge for restoring health with D.O.C. now progresses as intended.
- Fixed a bug where pinging a Replicator would incorrectly highlight locations outside of the Ring.
Apex Legends is a free-to-play battle royale hero shooter developed by Respawn Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts. Set in the Titanfall universe, the game was first released in February 2019 and is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox Cloud, Windows, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2, with full cross-platform support.
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