Apex Legends Street Fighter 6 Event, Legends & Fixes
Apex Legends VS Street Fighter 6 runs Sept 22 to Oct 13, 2026. See the event skins, all 28 legends by class, the truth about redeem codes, and fixes for Fatal Error Engine Error.
Apex Legends VS Street Fighter 6 runs from September 22 to October 13, 2026, bringing Ryu, Chun-Li, Akuma and more into the Outlands. Below you will find the full event breakdown, the complete Apex Legends characters list by class, the truth about Apex Legends redeem codes, and verified fixes for the Fatal Error – Engine Error crash on PC.
Apex Legends Street Fighter 6 Collaboration Event
Apex Legends is a free-to-play hero shooter developed by Respawn Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts. The Street Fighter 6 crossover is available on PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC (EA app, Epic Games Store and Steam).
Wildcard Takeover and Fighter Form
The limited-time Wildcard mode gives players Street Fighter 6 fighter kits with passive, tactical and ultimate abilities. Here is how it works:
- Collect tokens during the match to fill your Fight Gauge.
- Activate Fighter Form to switch to a third-person perspective.
- Use enhanced melee, a block ability and extra damage resistance while in Fighter Form.
- Survive to the final round, Showdown, where every player gets an infinite Fight Gauge.
Fighter Kits
- Ryu (Sparrow skin): fast movement, Hadoken projectiles, Shin Shoryuken ultimate.
- Chun-Li (Alter skin): wall-run, faster melee, Kikoken projectiles, Kikosho ultimate.
- Akuma (Gibraltar skin): Gou Hadoken fireballs, Shun Goku Satsu ultimate.
- Dhalsim (Pathfinder skin): low-gravity float, Yoga Teleport, Yoga Sunburst ultimate.
All 8 Street Fighter Legend Skins
| Apex Legend | Street Fighter 6 Character |
|---|---|
| Sparrow | Ryu |
| Alter | Chun-Li |
| Bangalore | Elena |
| Mirage | Luke |
| Gibraltar | Akuma |
| Wattson | Cammy |
| Caustic | Blanka |
| Pathfinder | Dhalsim |
Hadoken Melee, Weapon Skins and Olympus Remix
- Hadoken Mythic Universal Melee: a blue energy-ball melee cosmetic with a matching deathbox.
- 8 Legendary weapon skins for the R-99, EVA-8, Flatline, Volt, G7 Scout, Mozambique, Peacekeeper and one more weapon (EA's two event pages list Devotion and Sentinel respectively).
- Olympus Remix: Luke's Gym with a Fight Night ring, smashable Punch Trucks that drop tokens, fighter statues, arcade cabinets and Blanka-chan balloons.
Free Event Rewards
- Event Shop: earn Zenny through gameplay to unlock 2 Apex Packs, the Lifeline x Li-Fen Epic skin, an event badge, battle pass stars and 25 crafting metals.
- Twitch Drops (September 22–29): watch 60 minutes of Apex streams to get the Insert Coin Here weapon charm.
- Discord Quest (September 22 – October 12): play 15 minutes to get the Kung Fu Coach tracker set.
Both Twitch and Discord rewards require a linked EA account.
Apex Legends Characters List (All 28 Legends by Class)
The current roster has 28 legends split into five classes. Each class comes with its own class perks.
Assault (5)
Combat-focused. Perks include extra ammo capacity, an extra grenade slot and access to Supply Bin compartments.
- Bangalore
- Fuse
- Ash
- Mad Maggie
- Ballistic
Skirmisher (7)
Mobility and fast fights. Perks include faster disengage and spotting incoming Care Package contents.
- Pathfinder
- Wraith
- Octane
- Revenant
- Horizon
- Alter
- Axle (introduced in Season 29)
Recon (6)
Intel gathering. Perks include faster Survey Beacon scans and threat vision when aiming.
- Bloodhound
- Crypto
- Valkyrie
- Seer
- Vantage
- Sparrow
Support (6)
Healing and team utility. Perks include faster revives and getting a Mobile Respawn Beacon from ally deathboxes.
- Lifeline
- Gibraltar
- Mirage
- Loba
- Newcastle
- Conduit
Controller (4)
Area control. Perks include Ring Console access and bonus shield overcharge while inside the Ring.
- Caustic
- Wattson
- Rampart
- Catalyst
Apex Legends Redeem Codes: What Actually Works
Apex Legends has no in-game code redemption menu, and code roundups checked for this article list no universal active codes. Codes circulating online, such as ones for Apex Coins or free skins, are expired. Be careful with any site that asks for your EA login in exchange for "free codes".
How to Redeem a Legitimate Code
If you receive a real code, for example from a gift card, a bundle or an official promotion, redeem it through your platform:
- PC: EA's official code redemption page.
- PlayStation: PlayStation Store → Redeem Codes.
- Xbox: Microsoft Store → Redeem a code.
- Nintendo Switch: Nintendo eShop → Redeem Code.
Tip: The most reliable free rewards right now are the official Twitch Drops, the Discord Quest and the Zenny Event Shop from the Street Fighter event above.
How to Fix Fatal Error – Engine Error in Apex Legends
The Fatal Error – Engine Error is a PC crash that players report on the EA Forums. The most common version is this:
Fatal Error - Engine Error
0x887A0006 - DXGI_ERROR_DEVICE_HUNG
"The application's device failed due to badly formed commands sent by the application."This error points to the graphics device (GPU) failing to respond. Try these fixes in order. Most are recommended by an EA community moderator:
- Fully restart your PC. EA's error-code guide recommends this for DXGI_ERROR_DEVICE_HUNG.
- Clear launch options. On Steam, go to Library → Apex Legends → Properties → Launch Options and delete everything in the field.
- Clean-install your GPU driver. Remove the current driver with DDU (Display Driver Uninstaller), then install the latest stable driver rather than an optional or beta release.
- Reset GPU clocks to factory defaults. Turn off any overclock or undervolt and test again.
- Disable overlays, including Discord, Steam, Radeon and MSI Afterburner.
- Repair the game files with the repair or verify feature in the Steam client or the EA app.
- Check the minimum specs: 64-bit Windows 10, Intel Core i3 6300 or AMD FX 4350, 6 GB RAM, GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7790 (2 GB), and 75 GB of storage.
Important: Forum reports show some players still crash after trying every step, including a full reinstall. If that happens, post your PC specs and crash logs on the official EA Forums (Apex Legends Technical Issues) so EA can investigate.
FAQ
When does the Apex Legends Street Fighter event end?
The Apex Legends VS Street Fighter 6 event ends on October 13, 2026.
Which Street Fighter characters are in Apex Legends?
There are skins for Ryu, Chun-Li, Elena, Luke, Akuma, Cammy, Blanka and Dhalsim. Ryu, Chun-Li, Akuma and Dhalsim also have playable fighter kits in Wildcard mode.
How many legends are in Apex Legends?
There are 28 legends across Assault, Skirmisher, Recon, Support and Controller.
Are there working Apex Legends redeem codes?
No universal active codes are currently listed. Use official event rewards, Twitch Drops and Discord Quests instead.
What causes Fatal Error – Engine Error 0x887A0006?
It is a DXGI_ERROR_DEVICE_HUNG error, meaning the GPU stopped responding. Driver reinstalls, stock GPU clocks and disabling overlays are the first fixes to try.
Ready to throw down? Launch Apex Legends for free on Steam, the EA app or your console before October 13 to grab the Street Fighter rewards.
