EA e Respawn celebrate summer early in Apex Legends with the event team of the sun collection, from 28 March to 11 April. The event includes the new game mode “Heatwave”, limited-time cosmetics and more. For the occasion, a new trailer has been released, which you can see at the bottom of the news.
Below is a summary of what’s to come with the event, more details can be found below and in the new blog post:
New game mode: Players will need extra sun protection in the “Heatwave” limited-time mode, a variant of Battle Royale where sporadic heatwaves deal damage to players in outdoor environments. If you want to survive, take cover in buildings or protect yourself with heat shields until the heat wave subsides. Worst case scenario, try slipping or wearing sunglasses to reduce the temperature.
Hawaiian shirts, dive gear and more – 24 limited-time cosmetics will be available for Ash, Mirage, Fuse and more.
Unlockable Ash – Players can earn additional items with event rewards, and if they unlock all 24 cosmetics before April 11, Ash’s “Strongest Link” heirloom will automatically unlock.
Recall that Apex Legends: Mayhem is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via the EA App and Steam. Check out the new Sun Squad event trailer below.