"Apex Legends Season 17 introduces new Legend, weapons, and gameplay changes"
Apex Legends Season 17, Arsenal, will launch on May 9th with a new Legend, Ballistic, who has abilities suited for both ranged and close quarters combat. The update also includes map changes to World's Edge, a new weapon mastery system, and portable Evac Towers. The Firing Range has been overhauled, and the ping system has been reworked with new options for easier communication between squad members.