Apex Legends Update 2.37 Patch Notes: Latest Changes and Fixes

Apex Legends

Apex Legends is a popular and free video game where players team up in groups of two or three, selecting special characters known as "Legends" who have unique abilities. In the game, you can compete in two modes: "Battle Royale," where squads fight to be the last ones standing, and "Arenas," a 3v3 team battle.

The game takes place in a futuristic world and features characters from the Titanfall series. It was first released on PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One in 2019 and later expanded to other platforms, including mobile devices. It's a fun and fast-paced game enjoyed by many players worldwide.

Apex Legends Update 2.37 Patch Notes

PATCH NOTES

• Cross Progression will be rolling out in phases across existing platforms.
• Holosprays can now be deployed while skydiving

Rolling out the new Rendering Hardware Interface (RHI) code on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S—more background info on RHI.

BALANCE UPDATES

Crafting Rotation

• RE-45 and 30-30 Repeater leave the crafter and are back on the floor
• R-301 and Volt enter the crafter
• Boosted Loader removed from crafting rotation
• Digital Threat optic removed from crafting rotation
• Hammerpoint Rounds added to crafting rotation

Care Package Weapon Rotation

• L-Star EMG returns to the floor
  • Removed Disruptor Rounds
  • Projectile size reduced
  • Improved recoil pattern
  • Reduced randomness in the early part of the recoil pattern
  • Damage increased to 17 (was 16)
  • Barrel attachment improved to match other weapons
• Wingman enters the care package
  • New hop-up - Skullpiercer Elite: ignores helmet headshot damage reduction
  • Boosted Loader hop-up attached
  • Base damage increased to 50 (was 45)
  • Projectile size increased
  • 110 ammo

Care Packages

• Care Packages will now always have 1 weapon at all stages of the game

Gold Weapons Rotation

• Havoc, RE-45, C.A.R. SMG, L-Star, Longbow DMR

Hop-Ups

• Boosted Loader: removed from floor loot
• Turbocharger: Removed 1 damage reduction when equipped

WEAPONS

30-30 Repeater

• Increased hipfire spread

Bocek Bow

• Faster initial draw speed
• Select Fire button now toggles Shatter Caps
• Tightened Shatter Caps blast pattern

Charge Rifle

• Improved bullet drop ballistics
• Increased projectile size

Hemlok

• Damage reduced to 21 (was 22)

Longbow DMR

• Increased projectile size

Sentinel

• Increased Amped Shot projectile size

LEGENDS

Bangalore

• Double Time: reduced duration to 2s (was 3s)
• Smoke Launcher: smoke lifetime reduced to 18s (was 23s)
• Rolling Thunder: stun duration reduced to 6s (was 8s)

Catalyst

• Piercing Spikes
  • Core no longer blocks projectiles, allowing bullets to pass through
  • Max in-world count reduced to 2 (was 3)
  • Throw range decreased by about 50%
• Dark Veil
  • Cooldown now starts after the wall comes down
  • Reduced lifetime to 25s (was 30s)

Passive Updates

• Pathfinder’s Insider Knowledge: can now scan Care Packages after allies have already scanned them
• Wraith’s Voices from the Void: reduced look time required to trigger (feels more reliable/consistent)

Ultimate Updates

• Newcastle’s Castle Wall
  • Reduced recovery time on landing
  • Increased max leap height
• Revenant’s Forged Shadows: reduced time extension window for assists to 3s (was 30s)
• Vantage’s Sniper’s Mark: bullet count increased to 6 (was 5)

MAPS

Olympus

• Addressed a number of bugs and rat spots
• Addressed known exploits to get underneath the map

Kings Canyon

• Addressed multiple rat spots
• Fixed geo holes in world between Relic and Caustic Treatment

Storm Point

• Added two Mixtape maps based on new POIs (ZEUS Station and Wattson’s Pylon)
• Addressed a number of bugs and rat spots

WORLD SYSTEMS

• Players now respawn with the shields and weapons that they had when they were eliminated
  • Body shield and helmet level are preserved
  • Knockdown shield is reset to white
  • Backpacks are removed
  • Inventory will contain some ammo for their weapons, two syringes, and two shield cells
  • Weapons are maintained, unless that weapon was a care package weapon, and all weapon attachments are removed, including from kitted weapons
• Replicator, Ring Console, and Survey Beacon spawn rates have returned to being even across all POIs

MODES

Mixtape Map Rotation

• Control
  • Caustic Treatment and Siphon are out
  • Barometer and Production Yard are in
• Gun Run
  • Skulltown and Fragment are out
  • The Core is in
  • New map: Wattson's Pylon
• TDM
  • Fragment and Habitat are out
  • Phase Runner is in
  • New Map: Zeus Station

BUG FIXES

• Closed an exploit that allowed players to survive ring damage longer than expected using the Phase Runner on Olympus
• Death Boxes can no longer fall into unreachable areas - or lava
• Heat Shields can no longer stick to Tridents
• Heat Shields no longer provide protection above them on higher ground
• Holster weapon UI no longer appears when healing outside the ring
• Knockdown Shield FX no longer remains on while spectating
• Longbow’s Dawn’s Awakening skin no longer has visible barrel with scopes
• Nemesis’ Demon’s Whisper skin no longer obstructs player view
• Provisional badge icon restored on Ranked match summary screen
• Rarity display now updates after equipping from store or pack opening
• Resolved occasional “[UI] Array index 100000000 is out of range (array size 45)” error when launching the game
• Revenant now faces direction he is shooting in third person view
• Skydiving into an exiting respawn dropship will no longer propel the player along with it
• Squad sorting now consistent between HUD and Inventory
• Swapping to lower tiered armor after taking damage no longer requires refreshing the Death Box

AUDIO

• Resolved rare cases where the priority system would kill certain local player weapon sounds at an incorrect time

GRAPHICS

• Fixed squads’ animated poses sometimes ghost slightly on each other
• PC
  • Fixed Intel ARC graphics cards defaulting to suboptimal video settings
  • Fixed issue with low resolution textures when using adaptive supersampling or after changing resolution
• PC DX12: fixed occasional bad triangle rendering on AMD cards

LEGENDS

• Loba: Tactical is no longer canceled when thrown on a tower near Containment
• Mirage: resolved not breaking cloak sometimes when switching weapons
• Revenant
  • Assassin’s instinct
    • Digital threats now highlight enemies after being highlighted by Assassin’s Instinct
    • Fixed cases where enemies were not being highlighted correctly
    • Highlight no longer interferes with other legend highlights
    • Highlight now applies to Mirage decoys
    • Forged Shadows shroud no longer gets stuck on indefinitely (previous hotfix)
• Wattson: fences now collapse when the round ends, preventing ongoing damage audio in post-match screen

QUALITY OF LIFE

• Added Offscreen Portraits setting
• Caustic: restored “Shield Cracked” VO in German
• Firing Range: blue Nessie stays hidden for now… but a new challenger has appeared
• Implemented additional security measures
• Improved PC controller support
  • Controller input will no longer be processed when a different window has focus
  • Added native support for PS4 and PS5 Bluetooth-connected controllers. Players who have been relying on Steam Input to use PS4 and PS5 controllers over Bluetooth should disable that setting in Steam.
• Mixtape: assists are now awarded for Assisted Kills by ALL Teammates in modes where multiple squads are teamed together
• Pings
  • Ping Enemies on the map: double-clicking the Ping Button will place an Enemy Ping on the map at that position
  • Reply to Enemy Pings with Ok, Hold On, and Wait ping reply options
• Rampart: players can now pick up their amped walls while in placement mode
• Revenant 
  • Add vibration support when Forged Shadows shield is damaged, and when the shield reforms or breaks
  • Improve vibration support when charging Shadow Pounce

LOCALIZED AUDIO

Localized audio is being moved out of the base game package on Playstation. Users who play Apex Legends in languages other than English will need to download the free Additional Content pack that contains the audio for their preferred language. In-game text is not impacted by this change.

Apex Legends Gameplay

Apex Legends is an exciting online game where teams of three players choose special characters called "Legends," each with their own unique abilities. The game is all about surviving and being the last team or squad standing. Players start by jumping out of an aircraft onto an island and must quickly find weapons and gear while staying inside a safe zone that gets smaller over time.

The game encourages teamwork and strategy as players communicate using a ping system. If a player gets knocked down, their teammates can revive them, and if they are eliminated, they can still come back if their teammates collect a special banner. The game also has a mode called "Arenas," where teams compete in 3v3 battles. Apex Legends offers lots of action, unique characters, and intense battles, making it a favorite for many gamers.

Apex Legends Characters

Apex Legends Release Date

Apex Legends, a popular free-to-play game, was released on different platforms at various times. It first came out on PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One on February 4, 2019. Later, it became available on the Nintendo Switch in March 9, 2021, and then on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in March 29, 2022. Additionally, a version of the game designed for mobile devices, called Apex Legends Mobile, was released in May 17, 2022 for Android and iOS.

Players on these different platforms can play the game together, except for those on mobile devices. This game combines elements of battle royale and first-person hero shooter genres, where players form teams of characters with unique abilities, known as "Legends," and compete in different modes, including Battle Royale and Arenas.

Fresherslive is your partner on the journey to gaming mastery, providing you with the tools and knowledge needed to unlock your full gaming potential. Start your gaming excellence journey with us today!

Apex Legends Overview

Apex Legends Trailer

Brain Teaser: Find the Odd One in 10 Seconds

How to Hide Your Location on Snapchat? How to Turn Off Your Snapchat Location?

Optical Illusion: Can You Try to Find the Hidden Number in 10 Seconds?

• Next Article ››

Crow Country All Secrets, How to Solve All Secret Puzzles in Crow Country?

110 days ago

How to Get Star Dust in Hades 2? How to Get Moon Dust?

111 days ago

How to Get Darth Maul Car Decal in Fortnite? How to Get Darth Maul Skin in Fortn...

111 days ago

Where to Find Canned Dog Food in Fallout 76? What is Canned Dog Food in Fallout ...

116 days ago

MotoGP 24 Review, Release Date, Platforms and Trailer

116 days ago