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Apex Legends Winter Haunt Update Release Date and Event Timeline
The Winter Haunt event in Apex Legends is set to launch on December 7, promising a thrilling holiday experience for players. The event will feature a variety of winter-themed content, including new skins, the return of the fan-favorite Winter Express mode, and exclusive collectible items.
In addition to the main event, a firing range takeover will run from December 12 to December 17, allowing players to fine-tune their skills with special event features.
Apex Legends Winter Haunt Skins: A Frosty Collection
Apex Legends’ Winter Haunt event brings a blizzard of cosmetics, including returning fan-favorites and brand-new skins. Highlights include:
- Festive Frenzy Sale: Featuring skins like “Whistling Winter” for Bloodhound, “Father Fitzmas” for Fuse, and “Gingerbread” for Valk.
- Holiday Bash 2020 Skins: Including the “Saint Caustic Bundle,” “Season’s Greetings” for Bangalore and Watson, and “Ice Cold” for Crypto.
- New Winter-Themed Skins: Skins for Ash, Ballistic, Bangalore, and Rampart with cybernetic and holiday-inspired designs.
Apex Legends Winter Haunt Express Returns
The popular Winter Express mode makes its return on December 17. This limited-time mode tasks squads with capturing a moving train while engaging in fast-paced combat. For those new to the event, Winter Express offers a unique gameplay twist perfect for the holiday season.
Bloodhound Heirloom Recolor and Mythic Frame
One of the most anticipated additions is the Bloodhound heirloom recolor, which adds a fresh look to the beloved character’s signature melee weapon. Alongside this, players can unlock a stunning Bloodhound Mythic Frame, featuring detailed artwork inspired by the Winter Haunt event.
Event Rewards and Reactive Hemlock
The Winter Haunt event introduces a reactive Hemlock skin, available to players who collect all 30 event items. While some items are directly purchasable, unlocking the Hemlock skin will require significant effort and investment, making it a true milestone reward.
Known Issues and Developer Updates
As with any major event, bugs and issues may arise. Players should note that during the holiday season, Respawn’s support team may experience delays in addressing problems. Currently, some items, such as the “Ice Cold” R-301 skin, have reported texture issues, which are expected to be resolved in future updates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) Apex Legends Winter Haunt
When does the Winter Haunt event start?
The Winter Haunt event begins on December 7 and will feature a series of updates, skins, and the return of the Winter Express mode.
What is the Winter Express mode in Apex Legends?
Winter Express is a limited-time mode where squads battle to capture a moving train, offering fast-paced gameplay during the holiday season.
How can I unlock the Bloodhound heirloom recolor?
The Bloodhound heirloom recolor is part of the Winter Haunt event and can be unlocked by collecting all 30 event items.
What are some of the new skins in the Winter Haunt event?
The event features winter-themed skins for Ash, Ballistic, Bangalore, and Rampart, alongside returning favorites like ‘Saint Caustic’ and ‘Ice Cold’ for Crypto.
Will there be any bugs during the Winter Haunt event?
While bugs like the ‘Ice Cold’ R-301 skin have been reported, Respawn has plans for fixes, but delays may occur due to the holiday season.
What is the firing range takeover?
The firing range takeover will run from December 12 to December 17, offering unique gameplay features to hone your skills.
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