Apex Legends update 1.000.116 is available to download on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. According to the official Apex 1.000.116 patch notes, the latest update fixes several gameplay bugs including Octane’s Stim Surge auto-trigger, Maggie’s Drill not attaching to Newcastle’s shield, Stim Surge FOV issues, and MRVN texture overlap. Today’s Apex version 1.000.116 also includes general stability fixes and UI improvements.
Apex 1.000.116 Patch Notes for PS5 – January 29, 2026
Bug Fixes
FIXED
- Octane’s Stim Surge will no longer auto-activate during various interactions
ADJUSTED
- Reduced Crypto’s Ult charge gain from 10 to 5 to avoid the ability to consistently chain together Ults
Gameplay Fixes
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Resolved an issue where Octane’s Stim Surge auto-triggered when performing actions that required the left hand.
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Fixed Mad Maggie’s Riot Drill failing to attach to Newcastle’s tactical Mobile Shield.
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Corrected a bug causing Stim Surge to ignore player FOV settings.
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Repaired overlapping texture issues appearing on MRVN screens.
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Security Fixes
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Addressed a server-side authentication token validation exploit that allowed targeted session disruptions.
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Eliminated disconnects caused by the exploit and prevented further impact.
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Implemented a permanent resolution within six hours of identification.
System Stability & Integrity
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Enhanced validation and monitoring systems to support uninterrupted gameplay and maintain competitive integrity.
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Confirmed no passwords or personal information were accessed at any time.
Collaboration & Reporting
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Utilized external reporting to accelerate diagnosis and resolution of the vulnerability.
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Continued reinforcement of responsible disclosure practices to strengthen overall security.
Previously, Apex Legends update 2.17 added new features and changes to the game. Recently, Apex version 1.000.081 and Apex version 1.000.082 was also released with minor tweaks. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing a number of issues with the game. Today’s Apex patch 1.000.116 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free Apex update 1.000.116 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
