Apex Legends is getting a Cyberpunk crossover with a Night City map takeover

Apex Legends is heading to Evening Metropolis subsequent week as EA and Respawn have revealed a wonderful new Cyberpunk crossover occasion for the battle royale.

The Apex Legends x Cyberpunk Occasion goes stay throughout all platforms on July 14 and brings CD Projekt Pink’s chrome-soaked universe into the Outlands with a limited-time E-District makeover, Cyberpunk-themed skins, new Wildcard modifiers, and a Mythic model of Skippy.

The headline addition is Evening Metropolis E-District, a short lived redesign of the Apex Legends map that offers the Outlands a heavy dose of neon, holograms, glitching signage, and all the final visible noise you’ll count on from a Cyberpunk crossover. The refreshed map options neon skyboxes, holographic koi drifting above the streets, and sufficient hacked-up metropolis dressing to make it really feel just like the Legends have by chance wandered into a really completely different dystopia.

The occasion will even add two new Cyberware mods to Wildcard. Sandevistan offers gamers fast directional dashes, letting them chain two dashes earlier than touching the bottom, which ought to make it helpful for closing gaps or getting out of hazard rapidly. Blackwall Breach, in the meantime, lets gamers section into the Internet to reposition earlier than returning with a disruptive EMP blast.

There may be additionally a Cyberpsychosis mechanic tied to the usage of Cyberware. As gamers make use of those new mods, their Cyberware Capability fills. Push it too far and they’re going to enter a Cyberpsycho state, gaining boosted motion velocity and highly effective melee injury. There may be, clearly, a catch. Whereas in that state, gamers lose entry to weapons, talents, shields, and ordnance, which suggests going full Cyberpsycho is much less of a free power-up and extra of a really harmful gamble.

Gamers will have the ability to handle Cyberpsychosis utilizing Immunoblocker Syringes discovered across the map, whereas Immunoblocker Caches can absolutely reset the meter.

The crossover additionally brings a brand new Mythic Skippy Alternator, impressed by Cyberpunk’s famously mouthy sensible pistol. Gamers will have the ability to activate both “Pet Loving Pacifist” or “Stone Chilly Killer” mode, with Skippy offering its personal commentary alongside the best way. The weapon may also be upgraded with Unique Shards to unlock new visuals, ordnance skins, and knock results.

As anticipated, there are many cosmetics within the combine too. Gamers can earn Eddies in the course of the occasion and spend them within the Reward Store, which incorporates an Arasaka Epic Valkyrie pores and skin, a Kang-Tao Epic Mirage pores and skin, and extra.

There will even be eight premium Legend skins for Axle, Sparrow, Lifeline, Crypto, Rampart, Loba, Ash, and Gibraltar, alongside eight weapon skins for the Wingman, Cost Rifle, Mastiff, L-STAR, P2020, RE-45, R-301, and Kraber.

The Apex Legends x Cyberpunk Occasion launches on July 14 for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Collection X|S, Nintendo Swap, Nintendo Swap 2, and PC through the EA App, Epic Video games Retailer, and Steam.