EA and Resapwn Entertainment have presented the features of the new – Season “Hunted” in Apex Legends in more detail a few days before the official launch. As already known, the hero shooter will primarily receive the new legend Vantage. In addition, you can also expect a redesign of the map “King’s Gorge”, an increase in the level cap, a fresh Battle Pass and more.

The most important new features of Apex Legends: Hunted are stated by the official side as follows:

• • New legend Vantage: After learning everything the hard way, Vantage is ready to shake up the apex games. The ultimate survivor, Vantage is especially good with scoped weapons and can see impending danger thousands of feet away through her sniper sight.

• • Remodeled royal gorge: The King’s Gulch map has been redesigned and the former Skull City returns as a “relic”. In the new King’s Gulch, popular ambush positions were expanded or completely closed through terraforming. The cage was again opened and replaced with a simple platform.

• • New Battle Pass: Players:inside can use the Hunted Battle Pass to unlock a new music pack, loading screens, emotes, badge frames, and weapon talismans.

• • Increase in step cap: The level cap for Apex Legends has been increased and players will be able to collect more Legend Tokens and Apex Packs.

In addition, Vantage as a new legend has now been discussed in more detail. Among other things, there is a new character trailer, which you can watch below. In addition, all the abilities of the protagonist, known as a survivor and marksman, have been presented:

• • Passive – Recon Lens: With her Recon Lens, Vantage can read tactical information from distant enemy squads, always maintaining the upper hand thanks to critical information such as legend name, shield rarity, team size, and range.

• • Tactics – Echo laying: Echo is Vantage’s companion and helps her shift position in a fight. With her modified jetpack and target acquisition system, Vantage can fly to Echo’s position and take an elevated stance.

• • Ultimate – Sniper marker: Vantage’s individualized sniper rifle locates enemies:inside with its scope and ammunition. Each hit marks enemy squads with a diamond symbol for ten seconds and damage increases with each hit.

Apex Legends: Hunted will be released on August 9 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC via Origin and Steam.