Apex Legends x Cyberpunk
The Apex Legends x Cyberpunk event introduces Cyberware mods like Sandevistan and the Mythic Skippy Alternator to a transformed E-District map.
Key Changes
- 1New Cyberware mods: Sandevistan (dashes) and Blackwall Breach (EMP/Phase)
- 2Mythic Skippy Alternator weapon with dual personality modes and upgrades
- 3Cyberpsycho mechanic: High-speed melee state triggered by overusing Cyberware
- 4E-District map takeover with Cyberpunk-themed visual updates
- 5Wildcard map rotation timing adjusted to 90 minutes
- 6Bot Royale Evolved lobbies reduced to a single player squad
- 7Performance fix for EA App stuttering during squad wipes
- 8Fix for FPS drops on specific CPUs
All Changes
🎮Gameplay(8)
- newSandevistan: New Sandevistan Cyberware mod allows quick dashes in any direction that recharge shields.
- newBlackwall Breach: New Blackwall Breach Cyberware mod allows phasing into the Net to reposition and unleash a disruptive EMP.
- newCyberware Capacity: New Cyberware Capacity system tracks usage; hitting the limit triggers the Cyberpsycho state.
- newCyberpsycho: New Cyberpsycho state grants high movement speed and devastating melee damage but removes weapons, abilities, shields, and ordnance.
- newImmunoblocker Syringes: New Immunoblocker Syringes added to the map to reverse Cyberpsychosis.
- newImmunoblocker Caches: New Immunoblocker Caches added to the map to completely wipe the Cyberware meter.
- changeWildcard: Wildcard map rotations changed to 90 minutes based on community feedback.
- changeBot Royale Evolved: Bot Royale Evolved lobbies reduced to contain only one player squad to improve queue times and matchmaking.
🔫Weapons(10)
- newAlternator: New Mythic Skippy Alternator added with 'Puppy Loving Pacifist' and 'Stone Cold Killer' modes.
- newAlternator: Skippy Alternator can be upgraded with Exotic Shards to unlock new visuals, ordnance skins, and knock effects.
- newWingman: New Cyberpunk-themed weapon skin for the Wingman.
- newCharge Rifle: New Cyberpunk-themed weapon skin for the Charge Rifle.
- newMastiff: New Cyberpunk-themed weapon skin for the Mastiff.
- newL-STAR: New Cyberpunk-themed weapon skin for the L-STAR.
- newP2020: New Cyberpunk-themed weapon skin for the P2020.
- newRE-45: New Cyberpunk-themed weapon skin for the RE-45.
- newR-301: New Cyberpunk-themed weapon skin for the R-301.
- newKraber: New Cyberpunk-themed weapon skin for the Kraber.
👤Legends(10)
- newAxle: New Cyberpunk-themed Legend skin for Axle.
- newSparrow: New Cyberpunk-themed Legend skin for Sparrow.
- newLifeline: New Cyberpunk-themed Legend skin for Lifeline.
- newCrypto: New Cyberpunk-themed Legend skin for Crypto.
- newRampart: New Cyberpunk-themed Legend skin for Rampart.
- newLoba: New Cyberpunk-themed Legend skin for Loba.
- newAsh: New Cyberpunk-themed Legend skin for Ash.
- newGibraltar: New Cyberpunk-themed Legend skin for Gibraltar.
- newValkyrie: New Arasaka Flight Protocol Epic skin available in the Reward Shop.
- newMirage: New Kang-Tao Specter Epic skin available in the Reward Shop.
🗺️Maps(1)
- changeE-District: E-District updated with Cyberpunk visuals including neon skyboxes, holographic koi, and glitched signage.
⚙️Performance & Stability(3)
- fixEA App: Resolved stuttering issues when wiping a squad for players on the EA App.
- fixPerformance: Resolved FPS drops occurring on specific CPUs.
- fixStability: Implemented fixes for various crashes to improve overall stability.
🐛Bug Fixes(2)
- fixMirage: Stopped Mirage from triggering unprompted voicelines.
- fixGameplay: Fixed an issue where players would lose control of their Legend after landing from the dropship.
Summary
Apex Legends x Cyberpunk Event
From July 14 to August 4, the Outlands transform with the Cyberpunk crossover event. Players can utilize new Cyberware mods in the Wildcard: Night City Legends mode, but must manage their Cyberware Capacity to avoid entering the high-risk, high-reward Cyberpsycho state. The E-District map has received a visual takeover with neon skyboxes and holographic elements.
New Weaponry & Cosmetics
The event introduces the Mythic Skippy Alternator, a unique weapon with two distinct personality modes and upgradeable visuals. A massive collection of 16 new skins for Legends and weapons is available, alongside a dedicated Reward Shop where players can spend 'Eddies' earned during the event.
Gameplay Updates & Technical Fixes
Beyond the event, the developers have adjusted map rotations to 90 minutes and streamlined Bot Royale Evolved into a single-player squad experience to improve queue times. Critical technical fixes address EA App stuttering, CPU-specific FPS drops, and Legend control issues.