Season 8

The eighth season of Apex Legends, called Mayhem, started on February 2nd, 2021 and ended on May 4th, 2021.

New Content

 * New Legend: Fuse
 * New weapon: the 30-30 Repeater
 * New loot:
 *  Extended Mag
 * Several changes to Kings Canyon :
 * Slum Lakes flooded, replaced with Spotted Lake.
 * Crash Site, a brand new location in the new opening on the north side of the map.
 * Artillery Battery tunnel and The Farm destroyed.
 * Loot Bunkers removed.
 * Added Observation Towers, located at ECHO camps, and Explosive Holds, accessible by planting any grenade at the door.
 * Several changes to Ranked Leagues :
 * Ranked matches will have more players in the same Tier.
 * RP rewards begin at placement 13 instead of 10.
 * Kill/Assist count has been raised from 5 to 6.
 * Increased assist threshold timer from 7.5 to 10 seconds.
 * tier has been increased to the top 750 players of each platform, from the previous top 500.
 * Skydive Trails will return as a ranked reward.
 * New platform available: 
 * New Town Takeover: Caustic Treatment
 * New Town Takeover: Caustic Treatment

Events and limited-time offers

 * February 9th - March 2nd:
 * March 9th - March 23rd:
 * April 13th - April 27th:
 * April 16th - May 4th: Decrypt the Passcode
 * April 27th - May 4th:

Patches

 * February 02, 2021 Patch
 * February 04, 2021 Patch
 * February 10, 2021 Patch
 * February 17, 2021 Patch
 * February 22, 2021 Patch
 * March 02, 2021 Patch
 * March 09, 2021 Patch
 * March 12, 2021 Patch
 * March 15, 2021 Patch
 * March 18, 2021 Patch
 * March 22, 2021 Patch
 * March 23, 2021 Patch
 * March 29, 2021 Patch
 * April 06, 2021 Patch
 * April 07, 2021 Patch
 * April 13, 2021 Patch
 * April 19, 2021 Patch
 * April 27, 2021 Patch