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Respawn · Electronic Arts

May 5, 2025 · 14mo ago

Apex Legends™: Prodigy Patch Notes

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The Prodigy patch focuses on backend improvements to anti-cheat, audio diagnostics, and Ranked matchmaking quality, alongside the return of the Arenas LTM.

▲Buffs2

Anti-Cheat
- Iterative improvements to internal and automated cheat detection to reduce disruptive player behavior.
- Increased efforts to combat automated device botting, leading to a decrease in bot activity in matches.

◆Other changes5

Audio SystemImplemented a new diagnostic system for PC players to report dropped audio events (like footsteps) to improve reliability.→Added
Ranked Matchmaking
- Introduced auto-merging of players into higher population regions to improve skill-based matchmaking pools.
- Initial rank and tier placement is now based on tracked skill value rather than previous season RP.RP based→Skill value based
- Platinum, Diamond, and Masters players will experience longer queue times to ensure closer RP-value matching.→Increased s
ArenasThe 3v3 round-based Deathmatch mode returns, featuring current weapons and Legends.Removed→Added

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