UPDATE: Respawn officially unveils Apex Legends' latest hero Vantage following an earlier leak, arriving as part of Season 14 on 9th August
Following the premature reveal of Apex Legends' next playable character earlier today, developer Respawn has now made it official. Apex Legends' 14th Season will usher in the scope-wielding Vantage - real name Mara - who gets her animated introduction in theSurvive, as the video is officially titled, tells Vantage's backstory, picking up as she stumbles across the remains of the mysterious GDS Vantage while out hunting on her snowy home world of Págos.
One failed escape later, Mara, accompanied by her new bat-like companion Echo, is trapped and on the brink of death - so her mother does the only thing she can, giving up her freedom by alerting the authorities to her whereabouts in the hope they can help.And that's where the story ends - for now, at least.
The self-inflicted leak comes ahead of the newest episode of Stories from the Outlands, a series of animated shorts before each season that introduces the next Legend, which will be released at 4pm today. Players who logged into the Apex Legends client on 23rd July may have spotted the preview image uploaded by Respawn. It's since been removed from the client, but not before it could be immortalised on the internet.Reddit user TheKzX uploaded a screenshot of the preview for Stories from the Outlands: Survive, which also had a greyed out button to watch the video. The caption names the new season as Apex Legends: Hunted, beginning on 9th August.
No one that spotted the preview was able to watch Survive but the new Legend is shown close-up, giving players more than enough information to start piecing things together.The new character shown has dark hair and wears a headset, with dark smudges along their cheekbones. They look distinctly like Vantage, a character that was a part of the hugeLater in the day, the Apex Legends Twitter account posted a new video captioned"Distress transmission incoming...
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