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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
Arcana Heart 3
Arcana Heart 3A chaotic fighting showdown where young heroines battle for celestial stones
Overview
Description

Apex Legends is a free-to-play battle royale built around squads of “Legends” with unique abilities, praised for its fast, fluid movement, gunplay, and ping communication system.

Arcane rifts tear open across Japan, drawing powerful young women into a fierce hunt for celestial stones that can grant any wish. Each heroine fights with unique abilities, determined to seal the rifts or claim the stones for their own desires. The game blends fast-paced 2D fighting action with a deep storyline, offering both single‑player campaigns and split‑screen multiplayer battles on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, delivering intense combat for solo and group play.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Battle Royale
Fighting Games
Best for
Competitive FPS and battle royale players
Fighting game enthusiasts
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Examu
publisher
Arc System Works, Zen United, Aksys Games, Examu
age rating
PEGI 12, ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
critic score
70/100
General
msrp
$59.99
release date
2009-12-22
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • Diverse heroine roster with unique abilities
  • Engaging story tied to the rift phenomenon
  • Responsive split‑screen multiplayer
  • Solid 2D fighting mechanics
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • Limited platform availability (PS3, Xbox 360 only)
  • No online matchmaking in original release
  • Graphics show their age compared to modern titles
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
10
0
User rating
4.3 (4)
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What reviewers say

Apex Legends Reviews

4.3 (4)
Verified User

So much fun

Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Strong hero design. One gripe: steep aim skill ceiling. Would recommend.

Verified User

Recommend Apex Legends

Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Great non-verbal comms. No real complaints. Would recommend.

Verified User

Recommend Apex Legends

Picked up Apex Legends recently. Strong hero design. No real complaints. Would recommend.

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