Coinciding with the launch of Apex Legends – Season 12 on 08.02.2022, which is named Disobedience As you hear the news, the celebration of the game’s third birthday also begins. Every week for three weeks you can get unique rewards for three legends (Octane, Wattson and Valkyrie). All you have to do is log in to the game.

With the rebellious warlord Mad Maggie, a new legend joins the games in Apex Legends – Season 12. The new character is aimed primarily at offensive players, who fight on the front line regardless of losses.

This is how Mad Maggie is able to, not only run faster with an equipped shotgun than all the other characters, but Marks counterparts at the same time, to which it has caused damage.

Her Tactics ability also fires a drill that can damage other players even Fire damage through obstacles inflicts fire damage. Another speed boost is provided by their Ultimate, which fires a bullet that Acceleration Pillow lays out and explodes near enemies.

There’s no real new map with Apex Legends – Season 12, but fan-favorite Olympus but has some exciting innovations experienced and returns as Sabotaged Olympus. Talking to the developers, Respawn Entertainment revealed to us why Olympus needed an update.

With the sprawling Phase Driver the south of the map gets a new point where many players are likely to hang out. After all, the POI interactive and entices with high quality loot. Three panels await you on the device, each activation beckons a gold ball with golden equipment and another with purple or blue loot.

With the Terminal there is also a brand new huge indoor area around the formerly open areas around the laboratories and bonsai plaza. It functions with five access points as a new central routing area on Olympus and could actually greatly change the nature of firefights on the map.

After all, the terminal on Sabotaged Olympus fundamentally changes the nature of movement and combat in the open areas while still being so well visiblethat approaching enemy squads and third parties can be detected early.

There is also a new terrain with the staggered floors, where existing areas such as the solar plant and the Icarus and Bonsai platforms have been moved from the center of Olympus.

Joining them are many minor changes, new paths, passages and ziplines, which fundamentally change the gameplay on the map. New objects cut off by a misguided experiment also create additional chaos on the map.

For the Apex Legends – Season 12 launch on February 08, there will also be a brand new game mode will be available, which will be called Control hears. Control starts as “LTM” and is thus only available for three weeks.

However, the developers told us that if the feedback from the community is positive, then Control will be available for a limited period of time, Will be permanently integrated into Apex Legends could.

For here stand two teams of nine players each face off in sub-areas of the Battle Royale maps to Control over three zones to take control of three zones. This is reminiscent of the classic Domination mode from the Call of Duty series, and not just on paper.

Holding a zone earns you for every second points. The more zones your team holds, the more points you get per second. The first team that 1,250 points wins. There are also temporary events during a game, where holding a zone provides bonus points or parachute drops bring new rewards.

However, there are more differences from the classic Battle Royale mode of Apex Legends:

In control there is a unlimited number of respawns, which makes the mode more beginner friendly and is a good place for newcomers to take their first steps in the game.

Another new feature in control mode is the Legend rating represents. With useful actions such as capturing a zone, eliminating enemies or supporting your teammates, you’ll collect individual rating pointswhich you use to move up in rank.

With Apex Legends – Season 12 also hold some balancing changes Entering the game. Thus with Caustic the dominant legend of the past – Season somewhat toned down. For example, in that his traps now destroyed even after activation can be destroyed.

Crypto on the other hand gets a long overdue Buff, which opens up new possibilities for him in combination with his drone.

In addition, the popular hop-up “Hammerpoint Rounds” finally back and that besides the Mozambique and P2020 this time additionally for the RE-45. With this the three pistols as secondary weapons again much more interestingThey cause bonus damage against targets without shields.

There is also a change to the “Shatter Caps” Hop-Up for the 30-30 Repeater and Bocek Bow: With Apex Legends – Season 12, the associated shotgun mode will automatically activate when firing from the hip.