Apex Legends Season 20: Breakout Ushers in Major Overhaul
Respawn Entertainment introduces 'Legend Upgrades,' reworks armor system, and enhances game performance for its fifth anniversary.
- Apex Legends Season 20, titled 'Breakout,' marks the game's fifth anniversary with significant gameplay changes and performance upgrades.
- The new 'Legend Upgrades' system allows players to enhance their characters' abilities as they progress in each match, offering a deeper level of strategy and customization.
- Armor system overhaul removes armor from loot pool, tying armor upgrades directly to in-match actions, aiming to reduce reliance on luck for high-tier armor.
- Season 20 introduces 120fps support on PS5, improving game performance and player experience on next-gen consoles.
- Ranked matchmaking receives a 'Ranked Reloaded' revamp, prioritizing eliminations over placement and making the ranking system more transparent and understandable for players.