Season 6

The sixth season of Apex Legends, called Boosted, started on August 18th, 2020 and ended on November 4th, 2020.

New Content

 * New Legend: Rampart
 * New weapon: the Volt SMG
 * New gameplay mechanic: 
 * Several changes to World's Edge :
 * 3 new massive Hammond Robotics facilities: Launch Site replacing an unoccupied lava field to the west of The Dome, Countdown replacing Drill Site, and Staging replacing a small town that used to sit directly below the train tracks to the west of Harvester.
 * New Rising Blast Wall mechanic: activating a panel will start the giant blast wall to rise, creating a defensible platform. Can be found in Launch Site, Countdown and Staging.
 * Mirage Voyage removed.
 * Addition of new geysers north of The Dome and south of Lava Fissure.
 * The Train has been stopped, dismantled, and scattered on tracks around the map.
 * New cosmetic type: 
 * New game feature: Cross-play beta

Events and limited-time offers

 * September 10th - October 6th:
 * October 6th - October 20th:
 * October 13th - November 4th: A Wee Experiment
 * October 22nd - November 3rd:

Trivia

 * This season launched 12 hours earlier. In some time zones, it launched on August 17th (at 10 pm PT).
 * A good chunk of the season and its trailer were done remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The mocap was done via Zoom.
 * This season had an original end date of November 10th, but for some reason, it ended six days earlier, on November 4th.

Patches

 * August 18, 2020 Patch
 * August 20, 2020 Patch
 * September 03, 2020 Patch
 * September 10, 2020 Patch
 * October 06, 2020 Patch
 * October 09, 2020 Patch
 * October 12, 2020 Patch