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Apex Legends
Apex Legends: Latest Update - 04/01/2026
Apr 1, 2026 · Steam update tracked by Buffs & Bugs
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What changed for PS5
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PATCH AT A GLANCE
Official source ↗Quick take
Hi all. We have made the following changes, live now!
AffectedPC · PS5 · Xbox · Switch 2
Main focusOCTANE
- ✅FIXED:
- Various audio stability improvements that should result in fewer instances where audio does not play, across all game modes
- Gibraltar's arm shield no longer blocks view while crouched
What officially changed
Hi all. We have made the following changes, live now!
✅FIXED:
Various audio stability improvements that should result in fewer instances where audio does not play, across all game modes
Gibraltar's arm shield no longer blocks view while crouched
Gibraltar shield is now appropriately hidden during the Dual Katana inspect animation
Using a Shield Cell while sliding and having the Epyon Heat Rod equipped will no longer slow your slide
Back Fire’s skydive trail now has all intended sound effects
Removed account badges awarded as a result of damage stats inflated by a recent Buster Rifle bug
Various server and client crash fixes / stability improvements
🛠️ADJUSTED:
OCTANE
Removed Fast Reloads from Daredevil
Increased max time extension for Stim Surge to 6s for Daredevil
Reduced Thick Skin to -5 HP instead of -10
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