Titanfall 2 Gets Major Update After Years, Improves Playability and Adds Apex Legends Easter Eggs

Titanfall 2 receives first major update in years, improving matchmaking and server stability.
Small Nessie plushies added to Titanfall 2 maps may reference recent Apex Legends patch notes Easter egg.
Update makes Titanfall 2 playable again after years of DDoS attacks.
Titanfall 2 currently 90% off on Steam, possibly to drum up interest.
Apex Legends teaser hints at future Titanfall/Apex crossover event.

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9/17/2023

Titanfall 2 Multiplayer Restored in Surprise Update; Contains Easter Eggs Linking to Apex Legends

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Titanfall 2 Multiplayer Sees Resurgence as Fans Speculate on Possible Content Updates

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