Throughout Apex Legends' three years as one of the most popular battle royale games in the world, the Respawn Entertainment shooter has seen plenty of major upgrades to its competitive side. Season 13's recently revealed «Ranked Reloaded» update introducing new features like a Rookie Tier for new players jumping into Ranked for the first time and protection from being demoted for the first three games after hitting a new tier. Now, a new update coming to Apex's matchmaking system. looks to present a new way for players to square off with one another.
With the release of Apex Legends' 13th competitive season set to arrive tomorrow, the hero-based battle royale will see plenty of changes. Apex Legends will introduce Newcastle, the brother of pre-existing legend Bangalore, as the game's newest character, a defensive hero with a portable shield similar to Overwatch's Reinhardt. Season 13 will also feature reworks to weapon vaults and the Storm Point map and the new season's patch notes have officially unveiled the upcoming Custom Match system, allowing players to set up custom team matches.
Apex Legends Season 13 Introduces New Legend, Lore, Abilities
Patch notes for Apex Legends' upcoming 13th season, dubbed Saviors, officially reveal the new Custom Match system coming as a replacement to the game's pre-existing Private Matches. The system will feature several quality-of-life updates to the game's pre-existing system with improvements to the mode's UI and design as well as match lobbies automatically saving team names and match settings when exiting a match. The new update will also feature several minor changes including the ability to pre-select viewing targets for Observers, as well as updates to the color palette used
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