Apex Legends received a new update on May 11, 2026, at 5 PM PT, addressing several immediate concerns while also highlighting ongoing investigations into critical issues.
Resolved Issues
The latest patch brings two key fixes:
- Improved transition screen UI to better indicate the game is still loading.
- Reduced the color overlay effect of Conduit's passive ability.
Under Investigation
Respawn Entertainment is actively working on resolving several significant bugs reported by players:
- Graphics and Brightness Settings Reset: Developers are aware of an issue where some graphics and brightness settings reset after relaunching Apex. A fix is incoming and expected soon.
- Respawn Issues: The team is investigating problems where players respawned from beacons return to the match without a white backpack. Additionally, players respawned from a deathbox are losing their weapon hop-ups.
- Performance Issues: Reports of performance issues across various devices and hardware configurations are also being investigated.
