Apex Legends Switches PC Anti-Cheat to EA Javelin

EA’s official announcement said Apex Legends would switch its PC anti-cheat system to EA Javelin Anti-Cheat on September 29, 2026. EA described the move as a way to improve visibility into emerging threats and give its teams more flexibility to refine detection as cheating methods evolve. The article was published on September 24 and describes the planned transition at that time. The linked EA page is the source for technical details and any later status notices.