Apex Legends Gaiden Event: Anime Skins Announced

With Season 13 starting to approach its end, Respawn announced an event to keep things interesting. The Apex Legends Gaiden event includes a limited time game mode, anime-themed skins, a flash event, and a Bangalore prestige skin. Fans can purchase Apex Legends skins inspired by their favorite animes like Naruto, One Piece, and My Hero Academia starting July 19th. Here are all the details.

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Armed and Dangerous LTM

The limited time mode returns again on July 19th. Just as in its last appearance, the mode features only snipers and shotguns in battle royale. All loot will be harder to find. Armed and Dangerous will rotate between World’s Edge, Olympus, and Storm Point. Without automatic weapons, players have a chance to prove how precise and accurate they are.

Apex Legends Gaiden Event Skins

Anime-themed skins will be available on July 19th with a different selection each week. The cosmetics include seven new legend skins, weapon skins, emotes, and weapon charms. Players who don’t want to spend money have an opportunity to earn Gaiden event skins through the flash event challenge rewards. Most of the skins are inspired by popular anime like Octane’s One Piece skin and Mirage’s My Hero Academia skin.

Bangalore Prestige Skin

Players can unlock the Bangalore prestige skin Apex Commander and the unique finisher by unlocking all 40 Gaiden event items. Similar to the Bloodhound prestige skin, Apex Commander starts and Tier 1 and can be leveled up by completing challenges. The prestige challenges remain available even after the Gaiden event ends.

The Apex Legends Gaiden event runs from July 19th to August 2nd.