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Apex Legends vs Battlefield 1942: The Road to Rome

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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
Battlefield 1942: The Road to Rome
Battlefield 1942: The Road to RomeConquer the Italian front in classic WWII multiplayer action
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.

Battlefield 1942: The Road to Rome expands the iconic WWII battlefield with new maps set across Italy, adding fresh vehicles, weapons, and objectives. Experience large-scale combat with infantry, tanks, aircraft, and naval units in a historically inspired setting. The expansion retains the series' signature blend of strategic teamwork and fast-paced shooting, offering both single-player missions and robust multiplayer modes for up to 64 players on PC. Dive into the chaos of the Italian campaign and rewrite history with your squad.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Battle Royale
First-Person Shooters
Best for
Competitive FPS and battle royale players
WWII shooter fans and multiplayer enthusiasts
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Digital Illusions CE
publisher
Electronic Arts
age rating
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
60/100
General
msrp
$49.99
release date
2003-02-02
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • Expansive new maps set in Italy
  • Diverse vehicle roster adds strategic depth
  • Large player count for massive battles
  • Authentic WWII atmosphere
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • PC only limits platform reach
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited matchmaking support today
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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Battlefield 1942: The Road to Rome Reviews

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