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- The Apex Legends season 22 start time is 6pm BST / 10am PT / 1pm ET on August 6, 2024.
- Season 22 will go live across all platforms simultaneously.
EA has confirmed the Apex Legends season 22 start time, bringing a host of new game modes and changes to the battle royale when the update goes live. With the release of the Shockwave patch slated for August, there is not long left to wait. Season 22 adds the ability to use P20s and Mozambiques Akimbo style, using two guns at the same time. Alongside this, there are no quality-of-life changes and a brand-new map to enjoy.
When does Apex Legends season 22 come out?
The Apex Legends season 22 start time is set for 6pm BST / 10am PDT / 1pm EDT on Tuesday, August 6 2024. This start time has been confirmed by EA and 6pm in the UK is when Apex updates always go live. As such, this date is locked in and we can all start playing the new season on Tuesday. More information about the patch has been shared on the official Apex website, detailing the new maps, modes, and changes coming in Apex Legends: Shockwave. Use the table below to see when the update will go live in your region.
| Region | Release Time |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BST) | August 6 at 6pm BST |
| United States – Seattle (PDT) | August 6 at 10am PDT |
| United States – Chicago (CDT) | August 6 at 12pm CDT |
| United States – New York (EDT) | August 6 at 1pm EDT |
| Europe (CEST) | August 6 at 7pm CEST |
| Japan (JST) | August 7 at 2am JST |
| New Zealand (NZST) | August 7 at 5am NZST |
Countdown
Here is a countdown to when you can play Apex Legends season 22, also called Shockwave.
Patch notes for Apex Legends Shockwave will be available soon, giving us all the information we need to know about impending changes, weapon tweaks, and any ability adjustments. One huge addition we know already is the Bot Royale mode, which is a lobby where you and your friends can fight against teams of bots, instead of other people.
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