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All changes to Private Matches for Apex Legends Season 12: Defiance

From a Kill Feed toggle, to disabled Club features.
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Published: Feb 8, 2022 08:08 am

Apex Legends tends to make many changes that affect a wide variety of players, but the developers are also working hard to update private matches and the tournament scene. A lot of the Private Match changes are great for Quality of Life and bug fixing, though a couple of new functions have been added too. Let’s take a look.

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Observer Mode Changes

  • In Free Cam you can now toggle the Kill Feed on and off
  • Ring Visibility on the Minimap has been fixed
  • Kill calculations for the Status & Stats screen have been fixed

Related: How to use the Communication Filter in Apex Legends

Application Programming Interface (API) Changes

  • Now shows what is currently equipped by a player via new weaponSwitched
  • squadEliminated and matchStateEnd now have player names
  • observerSwitched now has squadmate names
  • Item no longer appear as Unrecognized
  • characterSelected event will now properly populate
  • The Unique Player IDs from the Real-Time API are now also in the Post-Game API

Note: The bolded terms refer to specific Real-Time API events.

General Changes

  • Teams with default names now have better Stats Summary generation
  • Club features are now disabled in Private Matches

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Radiant G! is a game journalist, indie game developer, artist, and writer who currently works freelance in the games industry full-time. He is Pro Game Guides' beat writer for Apex Legends coverage, and also runs his own Apex Legends team called Verve. He is also fiercely committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the games industry, and helms Diverse Gaming Coalition.
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