Apex Legends Fight or Fright event: Olympus After Dark map & Shadow Royale LTM

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Apex Legends’ Halloween Fight or Fright event has arrived and Control, Shadow Royale, and Gun Run are all featuring on the Olympus’ After Dark map.

Apex Legends Season 14 is well underway and now we’re finally in October, the devs have delivered a spooky event for the community to check out.

As always, Respawn certainly hasn’t disappointed when it comes to Halloween, announcing that the Fight or Fright event will last a total of four weeks.

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With the return of Control, Shadow Royale, and Gun Run on the Olympus After Dark map as well as a variety of brand new cosmetics, this year’s Halloween event has got players extremely excited.

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Respawn always introduces a range of spooky new cosmetics for Halloween.

When is the Apex Legends Halloween event?

The Halloween Fight or Fright event began in Apex Legends on October 4 and will last a total of four weeks, concluding on November 1.

During this time, Shadow Royale, Control, and Gun Run are on rotation for a week at a time, giving the community plenty of time to enjoy each LTM.

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Olympus After Dark map

As correctly noted in the leaks, Fight or Fright marks the debut of the Olympus After Dark map, a spooky rework of the fan-favorite location.

While this version of the map is not available in the standard battle royale mode, it does feature in the Control, Shadow Royale, and Gun Run rotations.

With a completely different skybox and a darkly-lit setting to do battle, the LTMs are definitely more exciting on Olympus After Dark

Halloween event LTMs: Control, Shadow Royale, & Gun Run

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The Fight or Fright event will feature three different LTMs.

Instead of a single LTM, the Fight or Fright event will feature an impressive three, spread over the course of four spooky weeks.

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You can check out the full schedule below, including all the maps featured in the LTM rotations:

  • October 4th to October 11th
    • Shadow Royale on Olympus After Dark map
  • October 11th to October 18th
    • Gun Run on Estates After Dark, Skulltown, and Fragment East
  • October 18th to October 25th
    • Control on Lava Siphon, Barometer, and Labs After Dark
  • October 25th to November 1st
    • Shadow Royale on Olympus After Dark

Apex Legends Fight or Fright skins & store

Alongside the LTMs and brand new Olympus map, players can of course collect some frightening cosmetics that will be on sale in the store between October 4 and November 1.

Check all of the options below, and make sure to save a few Apex Coins if any catch your eye:

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Although new skins and recolors are exciting, Respawn is also delivering some fan-favorite cosmetics and bundles from the past.

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Check out their store dates below so you don’t miss out on a chance to grab them:

October 4 – October 11

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October 11 – October 18

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October 18 – November 11

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So, there you have it, that’s everything we know about the Apex Legends Halloween event and all the new content added in the update.

Now the action has kicked off, make sure you jump into the LTMs before they disappear on November 1.